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Neighbourhood in Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India

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Worli: Neighbourhood in Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India
Worli is a locality in central Mumbai in Maharashtra, India. It is one of the four peninsulas of Mumbai with the others being Colaba, Bandra and Malabar Hill. The sea connects it with Bandra via the Bandra-Worli Sea Link. Historic spellings include Warli, Worlee, Varli, and Varel. Originally Worli was a separate island, one of the Seven Islands of Bombay which were ceded by the Portuguese to England in 1661; it was linked up with the other islands in the 19th century.

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Will state government run bulldozer on Mihir Shah's home: Aaditya Thackeray

Shiv Sena and Congress MLAs visit the family of Worli hit and run victim, raising concerns about government involvement. Accusations of underworld connections and delayed arrest of the suspect. Family..
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Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case: Mihir Shah sent to police custody till July 16

Mihir Shah had been absconding after the car he was allegedly driving hit a scooter on Dr Annie Besant Road in Worli on Sunday, July 7.
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Shiv Sena neta held after son rams BMW into scooter, kills woman

In Worli at 5:30am, a BMW allegedly driven by Mihir Shah hit a scooter, killing Kaveri Nakhwa. Husband Pradip injured. Mihir fled after an outing from Borivali to Crawford Market, leaving chauffeur and..
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Bugle sounded for Sena vs Sena battle for one of country's most prestigious seats

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QR code locket helps special child reunite with family

A 12-year-old mentally challenged boy, missing from Worli, was found using a QR code in Colaba. Police contacted family, verified details, and reunited him. He is part of projectchetna.in.
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Security guard dies in hit-n-run at sea link, woman driver tracked down and arrested

A security guard, deployed at a construction site of the Bandra-Versova Sea Link, died on Friday after a speeding car hit him. According to a witness, the impact was so severe that Ramesh Gutukade, 45,..
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Mumbai Coastal Road inaugurated today: Check reduced travel time, entry rules, speed limits and more

As of now, the south bound corridor of the costal road between Worli and Marine Drive would be made operational.
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Uddhav Thackeray to hold mega town hall today

Uddhav Thackeray will hold a town hall event at Worli's NSCI dome to discuss and explain the Shiv Sena MLAs disqualification case and the discrepancies in Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar's order. The..
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ED attaches assets of Raut associate

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken action by attaching properties worth Rs 12 crore belonging to Sujit Patker, a close associate of Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, and others. This move is part..
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Mumbai: BJP organises 400 'Dahi Handi' celebrations on Janmashtami this year

Mumbai unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party has organised 400 'Dahi Handi' celebrations in the metropolis this year, including at Jambori Maidan in Worli.
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Wadia HQ to be sold in Mum's biggest deal

Inside the sprawling Bombay Dyeing mill at Worli on a sultry Wednesday afternoon, tempos are lined up outside Wadia International Centre (WIC), the Wadia Group headquarters. The building is being..
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Mumbai penthouse goes for Rs 240 crore in ‘biggest’ such deal

In probably the costliest apartment deal in India, a penthouse in a Worli luxury tower has been sold to an industrialist for Rs 240 crore. TOI has learnt that B K Goenka, chairman of Welspun Group, has..
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Aaditya Thackeray's challenge to Maharashtra CM for poll fight in Worli 'childish': Shinde camp


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India’s biggest apartment deal? 23 luxury homes in Mumbai sold for Rs 1,200 crore

In probably the biggest apartment sale in India, 23 luxury homes in an upcoming high-end residential project in Worli have been sold for around Rs 1,200 crore. TOI has learnt that the family,..
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Mumbai Police receive a WhatsApp text threatening '26/11-type' attack

The Mumbai police's traffic helpline that is operated from the Worli control room received the message.
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Aditya Thackeray says 'road to Vidhan Bhavan from airport goes via Worli'; Centre provides Y-Plus security to rebels

Eknath Shinde, the leader of the rebel block, is camping in Guwahati with 40 Shiv Sena MLAs, enough for evading the anti-defection law.
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10-year-old girl from Maharashtra summits Everest base camp

A little 10-year-old champion skater from Worli, Rhythm Mamania, has become one of the youngest Indian mountaineers to summit the Everest Base Camp (EBC) in the Himalayan ranges in Nepal. Rhythm had no..
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Covid-19: Is Maharashtra going mask free? Dy CM Ajit Pawar says THIS

Deputy CM Pawar made the comments after he inspected developmental works carried out by the BMC in Worli, Dadar, and Mahim.
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