NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Mumbai, May 26 (PTI) Following are the top stories from the Western Region at 1700 HRS.






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* PM Modi slams Pakistan, advocates 'Make in India' at Gujarat rally


Dahod (Gujarat): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a scathing attack on Pakistan, asserting that its sole objective is to foster hatred towards India and orchestrate harm, while India remains steadfast in its pursuit of poverty eradication and economic advancement. *







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* Mumbai sees earliest monsoon onset in 75 years; Aqua Line station inundated


Mumbai: Monsoon arrived in Mumbai with a bang on Monday, with heavy downpour leading to suspension of suburban train services on Central Railway's Harbour line, while waterlogging was reported from several areas in the metropolis. *






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* One dead, 48 rescued as heavy rains lash Maharashtra



Mumbai: One person died in a lightning strike, while 48 people were rescued from inundated areas as heavy rains battered several places in Maharashtra, including Mumbai, on Monday, the office of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said. *

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* PM Modi in Gujarat for two-day visit; holds roadshow in Vadodara


Vadodara: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a grand roadshow in Vadodara, with family members of Colonel Sofiya Qureshi also part of the enthusiastic crowd that welcomed him. *









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* Under PM Modi. health infra has seen massive development, while Cong govts neglected it: Amit Shah


Nagpur: Union Minister Amit Shah on Monday said India's health infrastructure got a massive boost under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, while previous Congress governments neglected the sector. *







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* Celebi contract: HC stops MIAL from taking final decision on ground services bids till Jun


Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday in an interim order restrained Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) from taking a final decision on tenders invited to replace Turkish firm Celebi for ground and bridge handling services at the international airport here. *







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* India under PM has given clear message that terrorism won't be tolerated: VP hails Op Sindoor



Narsinghpur: India under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a very strong reply to the horrific Pahalgam attack and has sent a clear message across the world that terrorism will not be tolerated at any cost, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said here on Monday. *




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* Amit Shah lays foundation stone of National Forensic Science University campus in Nagpur


Mumbai: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday laid the foundation stone of the permanent campus of the National Forensic Science University in Nagpur district, marking a significant step towards enhancing forensic education in Maharashtra, officials said. *




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* Two groups involved in illegal liquor trade exchange fire in MP's Morena; two dead


Morena (MP): Two persons were killed in a shootout on Monday between two groups allegedly involved in illicit liquor trade in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district, police said. *

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