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Cong MP's security beefed up after fears of Sena attack

Cong MP's security beefed up after fears of Sena attackThe Mumbai police have stepped up security outside Congress MP Gurudas Kamats residence near Diamond Garden in Chembur following reports of a possible attack by Shiv Sainiks.

Kamat had recently criticized Sena chief Bal Thackeray for defending sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur and the other accused in the Malegaon blast case. He demanded that govt. should take strict action needs to be taken against both Islamic and Hindu terror outfits.

He also said that, by defending Sadhvi in public Thackrey had endorsed terror and so he also needed to be arrested.

L&T Consortium bags India’s first Monorail System from Mumbai Metropolitan

L&T Consortium bags India’s first Monorail System from Mumbai Metropolitan Larsen & Toubro, India’s leading Technology, Engineering & Construction Company along with its Malaysian partner Scomi Engineering Bhd has secured an order worth Rs 2460 crore from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) to implement the country’s first Monorail System in Mumbai. 
 
The consortium bagged the said contract by beating Reliance-Hitachi Consortium’s bid.  

8.80 lakh children given polio drops in Mumbai

8.80 lakh children given polio drops in MumbaiHealth officials gave oral polio vaccine (OPV) drops to 8.80 lakh children, out of approximately 13 lakh across the city who come under the BMC’s purview. These children were vaccinated through 6,800 booths in the city under polio immunisation programme on Sunday. Health officials said that the turnout was better than the previous drive in July which had reported a 65 % turnout. 

‘Golmaal Returns’ brings cheer at box office

‘Golmaal Returns’ brings cheer at box officeThe astounding success of 'Golmaal Returns' has brought the much-needed respite to the film industry after a practically 'dry spell' of luck, following poor box office response to big budgeted films.

'Golmaal Returns'- produced by Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Ltd and directed by Rohit Shetty - is a sequel to one of the biggest grossers of 2006, 'Golmaal.'

‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ bids adieu

‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ bids adieuBalaji Telefilms' biggest soap opera 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' comes to an end Thursday night, after eight years of love, passion, schemes and tears. It bids adieu after losing a court battle to Star Plus.

The show, which first went on air in 2000 and its characters became household names, has crossed the 1500 episode mark. Till its fifth year, the serial was at the top of the charts.

Himesh Reshammiya’s ‘Karzzz’ concert to be aired on Star Plus

Himesh Reshammiya’s ‘Karzzz’ concert to be aired on Star PlusThe ‘Karzzz’ concert of singer, composer and actor Himesh Reshammiya will be aired by Star Plus on November 9. The concert, presented in association with T-Series, was held at Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai on October 12.

Those present at the concert included the chairman and managing director of T-Series, Bhushan Kumar, T-Series' Vinod Bhanushali, the ‘Karzzzz’ leading lady Shweta Kumar, Ajay Kapoor and the team of ‘Karzzzz’.

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