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Thane district: District of Maharashtra in India
Thane district is a district in the Konkan Division of Maharashtra, India. At the 2011 Census it was the most populated district in the country, with 11,060,148 inhabitants; however, in August 2014 the district was split into two with the creation of a new Palghar district, leaving the reduced Thane district with a 2011 Census population of 8,070,032. The headquarters of the district is the city of Thane. Other major cities in the district are Navi Mumbai, Kalyan-Dombivli, Mira-Bhayander, Bhiwandi, Ulhasnagar, Ambarnath, Badlapur, Murbad and Shahapur.

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NHSRCL appoints contractor for bullet train depot facility in Thane district


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Fire at ATM in Dombivli amid robbery bid, 21L reduced to ash

A fire broke out at an ATM kiosk in Dombivli, Thane, when unidentified persons attempted to break open the ATM machine. Rs 21 lakh in currency notes was reduced to ashes. Tools used to jimmy the..
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Man loses over Rs 2 lakh to fraudsters offering job in Qatar varsity

A 32-year-old man from Thane district in Maharashtra was allegedly duped by two unidentified persons who took more than Rs 2 lakh from him on the pretext of giving a job of professor in Qatar..
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Those held by NIA not linked to terror: Villagers

A father-son duo, two brothers, and a man with police 'contacts' are among the 15 people arrested by the National Investigation Agency in Thane district. They have been booked for promoting terror and..
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Mumbai train blast accused among 15 IS operatives held

NIA arrested 15 IS operatives in raids across Maharashtra and Karnataka; firearms, cash, and Hamas flags were seized. The accused operated from Padgha-Borivali and were involved in the fabrication of..
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Weather update: IMD issues 'yellow' alert for Mumbai; 'orange' alert for Thane, Palghar, Raigad, and Dhule

The weather department has also issued an 'orange' alert for Thane, Palghar, Raigad, and Dhule for the next two days predicting heavy to heavy rainfall.
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RPF jawan shoots dead ASI, 3 passengers; know what happened on Jaipur-Mumbai train

The incident occurred as the train was speeding between Virar (Palghar) and Mira Road (Thane).
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Maharashtra's Tansa dam nears overflow; villages in Thane, Palghar districts put on alert

The dam in Thane district is likely to overflow anytime due to continuous rainfall in the region.
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Weather update: IMD issues orange alert for 6 districts in Maharashtra, check complete list

The IMD announced that the southwest monsoon has advanced over Mumbai and Delhi. The weather department issued a 'yellow alert' for Palghar, Mumbai, Thane, and Sindhudurg, signifying caution regarding..
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Maharashtra: Two-storey building collapses in Bhiwandi; six dead, several trapped

A building in Thane district on Mumbai collapsed on Sunday. Six dead bodies have been recovered so far.
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Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train: Know all about India's first under-sea tunnel, bids, amenities, stations, travel time

There will be four stations in Maharashtra - Mumbai (BKC), Thane, Virar, and Boisar - and eight in Gujarat - Vapi, Bilimora, Surat, Bharuch, Vadodara, Anand/Nadiad, Ahmedabad, and Sabarmati.
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Mumbai Metro: All you need to know about Thane-Bhiwandi-Kalyan Orange Line 5

Mumbai Metro: Orange Line 5 connects Thane, Bhiwandi and Kalyan.
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Mumbai-Pune Expressway, Navi Mumbai International Airport to get connectivity boost via Virar-Alibaug highway

Mumbai news: This road is designed to carry traffic from JNPT towards Navi Mumbai and Thane and out of the city.
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Mumbai local train services affected today: Check timings, routes and more

Mumbai local train: Transharbour line services will be available between Thane-Vashi/Nerul stations during the block period.
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Maharashtra weather update: IMD issues yellow alert in Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Konkan to receive rainfall

Public transport services of the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) and Railways remained unaffected amid heavy rainfall.
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Schools closed as heavy rains continue to lash parts of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Telangana

Parts of Maharashtra like Mumbai, Nagpur, Thane, Palghar, and Raigad's schools and colleges have been asked to remain closed due to heavy rains.
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Maharashtra rains: Retaining wall of lake collapses in Thane amid heavy downpour

The Thane neighbourhood of Mumbai has had more than 82 mm of rainfall in the last 14 hours.
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Provocative speeches hint street violence may aggravate crisis

Sainiks came out on the streets in Thane, Navi Mumbai, Pune, Palghar, Parbhani, Satara, Nagpur and Nanded. A group of Sainiks allegedly attacked the central office of Shrikant Shinde in Ulhasnagar, it..
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41% jump in Covid numbers within 24 hours, 5233 new cases and 7 deaths registered

On Tuesday, 1242 new cases of Covid-19 were reported in Maharashtra, out of which 90% cases were from Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai areas.
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IMD predicts thunderstorms in THESE states today, issues yellow alert - Check forecast here

According to the Mumbai-based Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Palghar, Thane, Raigad, and Ratnagiri could witness thunderstorm activity.
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Bird flu scare: 100 chickens found dead at poultry farm in Maharashtra's Thane, District Collector issues statement

Thane District Collector Rajesh Narvekar also assured that there was no cause for concern in other parts of the district in Maharashtra.
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Mumbai on its knees as first day of monsoon drowns streets, railway tracks

The IMD has forecast heavy to very heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms till June 13 in Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, and Raigad.
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Heavy rains lash Mumbai as monsoon advance, waterlogging in several areas; high tide expected today

According to the Met department's predictions, heavy rains are expected in Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, and Konkan areas from June 9 to June 12.
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