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Soldier’s family demands tortoise with 21 toenails and black Labrador in dowry

A police complaint was initiated against an Indian man and his family in the city of Aurangabad for reportedly demanding in dowry a tortoise with 21 toenails and a black Labrador. Police said the man is an Indian Army soldier from Nashik. He and his family are accused of deceit and criminal breach of trust. […]

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Covid-19 India: Oxygen interruption kills 22 people on ventilators as infections mount

At least 22 people died at a hospital in western India after a disruption to their oxygen supply caused by a leaking tank on Wednesday. The incident in the city of Nashik, one of India’s worst-hit areas, happened after the tank of oxygen leaked, said Rajesh Tope, the health minister of Maharashtra. “Patients who were […]

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Truck carrying heavy space equipment takes 1 year to travel 1,700km to deliver cargo

A huge truck fitted with 74 wheels took over a year to cover a distance of about 1,700km from Nashik and Thiruvananthapuram in India. It was loaded with 70 tonnes Aerospace Horizontal Autoclave meant for Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre. Its used to make weightless material. The cargo was so heavy that he truck designed by […]

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Woman who accidentally caught fire during scuffle with boyfriend succumbs to injuries

A 30-year-old woman, who accidentally caught fire last week at Lasalgaon in Nashik district during a scuffle with the man she was in relationship with, succumbed to her injuries at a hospital in Mumbai early on Saturday, police said. The woman, a resident of Pimpalgaon Najik in Niphad taluka of Nashik, died at Masina Hospital […]