NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Mumbai, Jul 15 (PTI) Following are the top stories from the Western Region at 1700 HRS.






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* Tesla makes India debut with store in Mumbai; Fadnavis says wish to see it making cars here


Mumbai: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said Maharashtra wishes to see Tesla establish its research and development and manufacturing facilities in India, and invited the global EV major to consider the state as a partner in its journey. *








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* Pune Porsche case: Juvenile Justice Board refuses to treat teen accused as adult


Pune: The Juvenile Justice Board on Tuesday rejected the Pune police's plea seeking that a 17-year-old boy accused of driving a Porsche car in an inebriated state and mowing down two persons last year be treated as an adult for the trial in the case. *


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* BSE building in Mumbai gets bomb threat, turns out to be hoax


Mumbai: The iconic Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in south Mumbai received a bomb threat email, which turned out to be a hoax after a search of the premises, police said on Tuesday. *







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* Gujarat: FIR against 1,000 over clash with police outside Sabar Dairy, 47 held


Himmatnagar: A case has been registered against 1,000 people, including a former MLA, for allegedly attacking the police and damaging public property during a protest by dairy farmers outside Sabar Dairy in Gujarat's Sabarkantha district, an official said on Tuesday. *








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* People fall into rivulet as bridge slab collapses during demolition in Gujarat; no injuries


Junagadh: Some people fell into a shallow rivulet in Junagadh district of Gujarat after a slab of a dilapidated causeway-like bridge collapsed during demolition, officials said on Tuesday.






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Attack on Sambhaji Brigade leader: Made no calls to save accused, says Bawankule


Mumbai: Maharashtra Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Tuesday clarified that he did not make any calls to save Deepak Kate, the man accused of attacking Sambhaji Brigade leader Pravin Gaikwad in Solapur district, and said his call records could be verified.





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HC gives go-ahead for construction of new passenger jetty at Gateway of India


Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday allowed the construction of a new passenger jetty and terminal at the Gateway of India in south Mumbai subject to certain conditions.




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New passenger jetty at Gateway of India to be operational by May 2026: Minister


Mumbai: Maharashtra Ports Development Minister Nitesh Rane on Tuesday said the work on the new passenger jetty and terminal at the Gateway of India in south Mumbai will be expedited, as the Bombay High Court has allowed its construction.




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Three children drown in water-filled pit in MP's Chhatarpur

Chhatarpur (MP): Three minor siblings have drowned in a water-filled pit at a village in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur district, police said on Tuesday. ***

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