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Israel announces plan to install grand statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in the Jewish nation, Maharashtra govt to extend complete support

OpIndia Staff - 7 June, 2026

“First, I should greet the Indian people; today is the coronation day of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, and I need to greet the Indian people on this occasion. Now, when I came to India a few months ago, I learnt about the similarities between India and Israel,” Yaniv Revach said.

After Delhi Gymkhana row, Maharashtra plans tough rules for Mumbai’s Gymkhanas built on government land

OpIndia Staff - 7 June, 2026

Following the Delhi Gymkhana row, the Maharashtra government plans to tighten control over 16 historic Mumbai clubs on state land.

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Dhurandhar’s ‘Bade Saheb’ character triggers panic in D-Company, gang activates Mumbai network: Report

OpIndia Staff - 1 June, 2026

The blockbuster film Dhurandhar has panicked D-Company over its portrayal of a Dawood Ibrahim-like character.

Crime

Maharashtra: Hindu woman accuses Shabas Razzak Sheikh of forcing abortions and pressuring her to convert to Islam for marriage in Mira-Bhayandar

OpIndia Staff - 31 May, 2026

A Hindu woman has filed a complaint with the Kashigaon Police against her live-in partner, Shabas Razzak Sheikh, and his family.

Crime

Mumbai: History-sheeter Arbaaz Syed kept his wife in Murga position for 4 hours, assaulted her, tried to get her killed by train, and then...

OpIndia Staff - 30 May, 2026

In a shocking case of domestic violence from Chembur in Mumbai, 25-year-old Arbaaz Syed, a history-sheeter with over 19 criminal cases against him, allegedly...

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Breach Candy Club racism row: As Harsh Goenka slams Mumbai club’s European Trust membership rule, Shashi Tharoor reveals he was once thrown out for...

OpIndia Staff - 27 May, 2026

In the post, Tharoor recalled how he was thrown out of the exclusive Mumbai club during the 1960s because Indians were not allowed there at the time.

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Bulldozer action at Bandra’s Garib Nagar slums: Read how actor-turned-Congress leader Sunil Dutt played a prominent role in the establishment of these illegal settlements

Rukma Rathore - 21 May, 2026

Sunil Dutt was charged with neglecting the authentic issues raised by the people to support illegal slums in Mumbai.

Crime

Mumbai: Protest against eviction drive at Bandra East turns violent as locals pelt stones on police during demolition of illegal mosque on railway land

OpIndia Staff - 20 May, 2026

A major anti-encroachment drive by Western Railway in Garib Nagar, Bandra East, turned violent on Wednesday when residents protested the demolition of an alleged...

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