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January 26, 2025
Four Jabalpur Schools Fined, Asked to Refund Rs 38.9 Crore
Jabalpur district administration has asked four private schools to refund Rs 38.9 crore, which was collected through illegal fee hikes, to parents within 30 days.
1 min
Jitu Yadav's cousin arrested
Attack on BJP corporator Kalra's house
1 min
2019 Honey Trap Case: Charges Framed Against One
Next Hearing: Court Mandates Personal Presence of All Accused on February 8
1 min
Mentally ill man chained for many years, rescued, admitted to mental hospital
A 30-year-old mentally ill man, who had been chained for years by his family members, was rescued with the help of NGO 'Pravesh' and the police on Friday and admitted to a mental hospital in the district.
1 min
5 Held for Helping Crooks Dupe City Doc of Rs 3.08cr
Investment Trap| Woman Called Doctor Promising Good Returns in Short Time
2 mins
Rape Accused Beaten by Victim
In a dramatic turn of events, a rape victim slapped the husband of a village sarpanch, accused of raping her, in front of the police while he was being presented in court on Saturday.
1 min
Police raid Coco Loco pub, owner, manager booked for violating time limit
They were caught by crime branch from two different localities, a bike and three mobile phones were recovered
1 min
Police Raid Coco Loco Pub, Owner, Manager Booked for Violating Time Limit
A team of Vijay Nagar police station raided a pub which was being operated beyond the prescribed limit and booked the owner and the manager for violating CP's order late on Saturday night.
1 min
City to Again Get Direct Flight to Gondia
In the summer schedule of flights, the city has again got a direct flight to Gondia in Maharashtra.
1 min
Congress Prepares for Mega Rally at Ambedkar's Birthplace
Senior Congress leaders, including national general secretary Jitendra Singh and Rajya Sabha MP Ashok Singh, visited Mhow Veterinary College Ground to oversee preparations for the public rally of AICC leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, and Mallikarjun Kharge.
1 min
CM to Hoist National Flag in City
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will unfurl the national flag at the district's main Republic Day function, which will be held at Nehru Stadium at 9 am on Sunday.
1 min
Police Launch Security Drive Ahead of Republic Day, Action Against 560
171 People Booked Under Motor Vehicles Act After They Were Found Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol
1 min
Speeding car kills Class 8 boy, father; sister injured
TRAGIC| Two-wheeler ride to school bus stop turns deadly
1 min
SSH Becomes First Govt Hospital in City to Perform Paediatric Heart Surgery
The Super Specialty Hospital (SSH) here has successfully operated on a four-year-old boy who had a hole in his heart.
1 min
Collector inspects domestic waste management
Collector Neeraj Kumar Singh on Saturday inspected the garbage collection site on Observatory Road, the drain located on Peepli Naka Road, the filter plant at Kamed, the water plant at Bhairavgarh and garbage collection unit at Gondia.
1 min
Admin convenes meeting of public reps, civic officials
WIDENING OF ROADS
1 min
Core Panel Meet of Sevadham Ashram Begins
Ujjayini Senior Citizens Organisation and 'Ankit Gram' Seva Dham Ashram, which has been operating since 1989 in the fields of service to suffering humanity, animal welfare, environment and cow service, held its management committee, general assembly and central board meeting under the chairmanship of Dr Rishi Mohan Bhatnagar, a renowned technology leader from Delhi here on Saturday.
1 min
Two die after consuming poison laced alcohol
VIDEO GOES VIRAL | Family dispute comes to the fore
1 min
Rajasthan CS Visits Shrinathji Temple
Rajasthan's chief secretary, Sudhanshu Pant, visited the renowned Shrinathji temple in Nathdwara on Saturday to witness the divine Rajbhog Darshan.
1 min
Fire ravages 3-storey bldg, many rescued
A massive fire broke out early Saturday morning at a three-storey building in the Khanugaon area, destroying goods worth several lakh and forcing evacuation of over two dozen people.
1 min
No law to prohibit anyone from consuming liquor in MP
Gujarat and Bihar are having total ban on sale, transportation and consumption of liquor as they are having the prohibition act but Madhya Pradesh is having the excise act.
1 min
IIM Students Warned Over Late Night Stroll at Jam Gate
Another incident of youths strolling late at night at Jam Gate has come to light.
1 min
Students Provided Insights Into Historical Significance of Holkars
National Tourism Day Celebrated With Heritage Walk
1 min
Voters Should Vote Without Fear, Greed & Discrimination: Bhargav
15th National Voters Day Programme
1 min
Students from ICMAI's Indore-Dewas Chapter shine in 'Gyanotsav'
Students from Indore-Dewas Chapter of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) who participated in the western region convention 'Gyanotsav' held recently in Vadodara brought laurels to the Chapter, bagging second and third spots in competitions for the first time in 10 years.
1 min
Defending Democracy: The Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhaan Movement
democratic republic. The Constitution was shaped by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, a champion of Dalit rights, whose efforts ensured that marginalized communities would have legal protections. Ambedkar, despite not being part of the Congress initially, was invited back by Nehru to play a pivotal role in
2 mins
Constitutional literacy should be compulsory part of school syllabus
REPUBLIC DAY TODAY: How many know salient features?
1 min
President Murmu Bats For ONOE To Prevent Policy Paralysis
Calling it a reform that will \"redefine the terms of good governance\", President Droupadi Murmu said the 'One Nation, One Election' bill will help check \"policy paralysis, mitigate resource division, and reduce financial burden\".
1 min
Shivakumar Writes to FM, Seeks Substantial Funds for Bengaluru
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President DK Shivakumar wrote a letter to Union Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman on Saturday, seeking substantial financial assistance for Bengaluru city in the upcoming Union Budget 2025-26.
1 min
VHP Calls For Higher Hindu Birth Rates, Suggest Hindus Should Have 3 Children
At a meeting of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad's (VHP) Marg-darshak Mandal during the ongoing Mahakumbh, sadhus urged Hindus to increase the birth rate, advocating for families to have at least two to three children to counter what they see as a declining population trend within the community.
1 min
Prez approves gallantry medals for 95 personnel
The Centre on Saturday announced 942 service medals, including 95 for gallantry, for personnel of various central and state police forces on the eve of India's 76th Republic Day.
1 min
Avoid fake narratives, divisive campaign: CEC to political parties
CEC Rajiv Kumar on Saturday requested political parties to avoid \"disruptive campaigning\" and \"fake narratives\", saying it might cause disillusionment among youngsters regarding the electoral process.
1 min
Never seen such a big liar: Shah lambasts Kejriwal
UNKEPT PROMISES | Home minister accuses AAP convenor of running a govt in Delhi that makes promises, doesn't fulfil them
1 min
Fed up with alcoholic hubbies, 2 women leave home, marry each other
In an unusual and bold move, two women from Gorakhpur, fed up with enduring domestic violence at the hands of their alcoholic husbands, decided to leave their homes and marry each other.
1 min
VHP weight to RSS call for more kids
The VHP has endorsed the RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat's clarion call last month asking women to have three children, at least.
1 min
Docs' leaves cancelled in Rajouri amid deaths due to mysterious illness
Authorities have cancelled all leaves of doctors and paramedics in the wake of a medical alert following the deaths of 17 people from Badhaal village in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district due to a mysterious illness.
1 min
Madrasa students forced to chant Jai Shri Ram in Bihar
A group of teenagers allegedly compelled some students of a Madrasa under Barhat police station limits in Banka district to chant 'Jai Shri Ram'.
1 min
Ajmer Dargah petitioner attacked by miscreants
Ajmer police have formed 4 teams to search the accused
1 min
Rahul's name in AAP's list of dishonest leaders
BATTLE FOR DELHI | AAP escalates its poster war ahead of Delhi Assembly polls, taking aim at Congress and BJP
1 min
Demand for Justice
The recent decision by Meta to abandon fact-checking has sparked a debate about social media's impact on public discourse.
2 mins
Citizen's blueprint for transforming Indore traffic mgmt
In a significant move to address growing urban mobility challenges, Indore, one of India's fastest-growing cities, has implemented a comprehensive traffic management system that combines technology, infrastructure upgrades, and community engagement.
2 mins
Pen: A journey through time & significance
Few tools have wielded as much influence as the humble pen.
2 mins
Glory on Display, Reality Hidden Far Away
On January 26th, as the nation dusts off its patriotism and hoists the Tricolour, the Republic Day parade rolls out grandly, a kaleidoscope of irony and pageantry that could make even Mark Twain raise an eyebrow.
2 mins
TN's contribution to INA
Subhash Chandra Bose birth anniversary - 23rd January
2 mins
Tenders for new access controlled highway
Commuters travelling from Badlapur, Ambernath, Ulhasnagar, Kalyan, and Dombivli to Mumbai and Navi Mumbai currently use a long and time-consuming route.
2 mins
4 Navi Mumbai Cops Receive President's Medal
Four officers from the Navi Mumbai Police Commissionerate have been awarded the prestigious President's Medal for their exceptional and distinguished service in the police force.
1 min
10k Cases in City Civil Court Over 10 Yrs Old
DELAY IS DENIAL: 117 pending cases are more than 30 years old and 235 cases are pending since 20 yrs
1 min
Disparity, deeper flaws in insurance claims exposed
DOUBLE STANDARDS | Saif Ali Khan's swift insurance approval exposes unfair system
2 mins
Tainted notes not sufficient to prove guilt
CSMT station director, peon acquitted by CBI court in 2021 bribe case
1 min
₹30 L compensation for '20 fatal accident
The Thane Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) has awarded Rs30 lakh in compensation to the family of a Mira Road resident, Johny C. Baby, who was fatally struck by a motor tanker while riding his motorcycle on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway near Sativali Khind in December 2020.
1 min
Metro until 11pm from today onwards
Pune Metro has decided to extend its timings until 11pm from today onwards.
1 min
2 Killed, 4 Injured in Car-Bus Collision
In the early hours of Saturday, a car collided with a stationary bus near Vadgaon Bridge in Pune. The accident resulted in the death of two youths, while four others were injured and are currently undergoing treatment.
1 min
Cong leader's son recorded assaulting motorist
Pune Congress leader Aaba Bagul's son, Hemant Bagul, assaulted a man after the latter's motorcycle brushed against his car. A video of the incident has gone viral on social media.
1 min
AFMC to host ARMEDICON 2025 from Jan 28
multi-speciality conference
2 mins
Ayade Claims Davos MoU to Enhance Maha Healthcare
The Maharashtra government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rural Enhancers for a Rs10,000 crore investment at the World Economic Forum Summit held in Davos, Switzerland, in the presence of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
1 min
Bus passengers call MSRTC ticket price rise unjustified
The 14.95% rise in Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation's (MSRTC) bus fares, which came into effect on Saturday, has sparked dissatisfaction among regular commuters.
2 mins
Vishwanath Sports Meet 2025 Kicks Off
College life is where athletes develop essential qualities such as mental resilience, physical fitness, teamwork and sportsmanship. Events like the Vishwanath Sports Meet (VSM) provide a platform for athletes to grow.
1 min
Minister Promises Judo Excellence Centre
Maharashtra Higher and Technical Education Minister Chandrakant Patil has promised that the state government will make efforts to establish a Judo Players' Excellence Centre in Sangli, in cooperation with the Punit Balan Group (PBG) and with support from the Maharashtra Judo Association.
1 min
Vertillas homebuyers protest possession delay
REAL ESTATE TROUBLE | Even after collecting 90% property value, construction remains unfinished, builder untraceable
2 mins
NTR Collector Receives Voter's Day Award
NTR District Collector Dr. G. Lakshmisha has been awarded the Best Electoral Practices Award-2024.
1 min
Remembering Kondapalli Seshagiri Rao, pioneer of aqua texture paintings
The 'Reviving the Roots' art exhibition, commemorating the centenary of eminent artist Dr. Kondapalli Seshagiri Rao, was inaugurated by Governor Jishnu Dev Varma at the State Art Gallery in Madhapur.
1 min
Collector Warns Hospitals Without Permission
Hyderabad district Collector Anudeep Durisetty has directed the medical officers to take action against private hospitals, clinics and physiotherapy centres that do not have permission.
1 min
Collector Asks Youth To Register As Voters
NTR District Collector Dr. G. Lakshmisha said on Saturday that voting is the foundation of the progress of democracy and everyone should use the right to vote and become partners in the preservation of democracy and the youth must register to vote.
1 min
National Voters Day
Leverage technological tools in voter enrolment: Governor Jishnu Dev Varma
1 min
YSRCP Leaders Appeal to Vijayasai Reddy to Stay in Politics
YSRCP leaders appeal to Vijayasai Reddy to stay in politics
1 min
TIDCO houses will be given to beneficiaries by June: Chairman
Tidco Chairman Vemulapati Ajay Kumar said on Saturday that Tidco houses will be made fully habitable and the keys will be handed over to the beneficiaries by June.
2 mins
HYDRAA Carries Out Demolition at Narapalli Divyanagar
Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) carried out demolitions at Narapalli Divyanagar in Medchal Malkajgiri district on Saturday.
1 min
UNRWA Told To Quit Gaza
The UN Palestinian relief agency, UNRWA, must \"cease its operations in Jerusalem, and evacuate all premises in which it operates in the city\" by January 30, Israel's UN envoy Danny Danon told UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in a letter on Friday.
1 min
PTI's Conditional Offer to Resume Talks With Govt
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has once again changed its stance on the talks with the government, indicating that it could return to the table a day after calling off talks, The Express Tribune reported.
1 min
Awami League Won't Be Allowed To Contest Polls
Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League would not be allowed to participate in elections, a key advisor of Muhammad Yunus's interim government said on Saturday.
1 min
Investigation Begins Against Zardari
TOSHAKHANA CASE
1 min
Security Ends For Covid Advisor Fauci
President Donald Trump said on Friday that Dr. Anthony Fauci, a former top health official who has faced threats since leading the country's COVID-19 response, should hire his own security, becoming the latest former US official to have their protection cut off since Trump took office this week.
1 min
Ex-prez Rajapaksa's son arrested
Corruption Case
1 min
Won't withdraw from Lebanon by Sunday deadline
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel will not complete its full withdrawal from southern Lebanon by the 60-day deadline set under the ceasefire deal with Hezbollah.
1 min
Veiled warning: Behave
RUBIO-WANG TALKS Secretary of State talks of 'America first', Taiwan independence; his counterpart stresses on cooperation
2 mins
Trump pauses foreign aid: Leaked memo
The US State Department has issued a halt to nearly all existing foreign assistance and paused new aid, according to an internal memo sent to officials and US embassies abroad.
1 min
WEAVES OF PATRIOTISM
Namita Kalbhor, founder and designer of Ambar Taara, talks about her new collection that celebrates 76th Republic Day
3 mins
MIND DIET
Understanding how the right foods fuel your memory and cognition
3 mins
Dairy dilemma
How to identify causes, symptoms, impact, and ways to manage it
3 mins
LET'S BUILD A NEW INDIA
It is harvest time, and just as crop is cut down while harvesting, it is time to drop opinions and ideas you are carrying about others and yourself, and begin life afresh.
3 mins
WHAT'S IN STORE?
Personal finance-related expectations for the Budget 2025
2 mins
Flower freshness hacks
Cut flowers uniquely transform any space, adding a touch of elegance and a burst of color.
2 mins
Stamp stories
Seems like yesterday we went to our school \"social\" from Loreto Convent with Mount Saint Mary's, where we were meant to dance with the boys and hone our social skills with the opposite sex.
1 min
Staging Dostoevsky
Writer-director Purva Naresh adds Indian flavour to Fyodor Dostoevsky's White Nights
3 mins
ACCOLADES & ACHIEVEMENTS
Never before have I enumerated my own achievements for an award, so when Prerna from Ladies Who Lead asked me to propose myself for an award, I was hesitant until she spoke to me about it.
1 min
For romboid muscles pain relief
The rhomboid muscles (major and minor) are attached to the shoulder blades, rib cage and spine.
1 min
'Night' rider!
Mercedes-Benz India launches Maybach GLS 600 Night series at ₹3.71 crore
1 min
Royal Enfield Scram 440 makes debut
This new model replaces the outgoing Scram 411, offering a larger engine, increased power, enhanced features, and fresh colour options.
1 min
Frosty whiffs and furry sniffs
Protect your dog's respiratory health during chilly months
5 mins
Pawsitively healthy
Mukund Mohan, CEO, Megataj Agrovet, discusses brand journey and industry transformation
2 mins
Learn, Unlearn, Re-Learn
Ft. Dilnaz Karbhary From a dream-struck girl mesmerised by a piece of fashion news to owning her eponymous label, hers is a story that inspires
2 mins
Science, structure, sustainability Ft. Amit Aggarwal
Very few designers succeed in delivering dynamic creations that not just pleases the eye but also feeds the curiosity of the audience.
2 mins
Crafting stories on textiles
Capturing sagas of couture through unrecounted stories, Karan Torani is here to change how the world visualises luxury wear
3 mins
Don Chronicles
S. Hussain Zaidi's latest release From Dubai to Karachi is an insightful account of India's most wanted fugitive Dawood Ibrahim
3 mins
It's all about love, growth, & laughter
This witty rom-com explores self-discovery, relationships, and the reality of modern love
2 mins
Potentially Potent
Deepak Jayaraman's book, Play To Potential – Lead a Full Life, explores contexts, gives anecdotes, while compelling the reader to look within
4 mins
Ladakhi By Nature
The breathtaking landscape of Ladakh was an integral part of my upbringing, which instilled in me a deep appreciation for nature. Ensuring its protection requires passion, action, collaboration, and community engagement
2 mins
THE VOICE OF JOY
No early struggles, honestly. I wasn't too keen on becoming a professional singer since I saw the struggles and frustrations of not achieving success through my father. But as fate would have it, music chose me.
3 mins
Punch of flavour
Chef Vanshika Puri, Founder, The French Affair, talks about finding a middle ground between French desserts and Indian flavours
2 mins
Monocot or Dicot?
Discover cactus traits and uncover the truth behind whether they are monocots or dicots
1 min
Shaping Spaces
Siddharth Bhayani, Founder and Director, The Architect's Diary, talks about the upcoming architecture and design festival, Elev8
4 mins
Spring Is Here
Ringing in the Chinese Lunar Year in style and ceremony
3 mins
Many films I should have got an award for. But it's okay
In an exclusive video interview with The Free Press Journal, Anupam Kher spoke to us about his memories of Emergency, playing Jaya Prakash Narayan in the film, being directed by Kangana Ranaut and more.
3 mins
Stories that ignite patriotism
Republic Day is not just about parades and patriotic songs; it's a time to honour the bravery and sacrifices of those who protect our nation.
1 min
Junaid's memorable experience
Junaid Khan opens up on being choreographed by Farah Khan who also choreographed Aamir Khan for his debut film
1 min
Everlasting love
HOW I MET MY PARTNER
3 mins
Fuel your flow
Combat cramps, bloating, and mood swings with these foods
1 min
A year later...
A year after Ram Lalla's pratishthapana in Ayodhya, Architect Vipul B Varshneya walks us through the making of the Ayodhya airport inspired by temple architecture
4 mins
Late-Night Cravings?
Satisfy them with these seven healthy snack ideas
1 min
Spin Thriller at Multan on Day I
BRIEF SCORES West Indies 163 all out in 47.1 overs (Gudakesh Motie 55, Jomel Warrican 36 not out; Noman Ali 6-41) lead Pakistan 154 all out in 47 overs (Mohammad Rizwan 49, Saud Shakeel 32; Jomel Warrican 4-43, Gudakesh Motie 3-49) by 9 runs
2 mins
NDPS Martial Artists Shine at Bharat Ratna National Karate Championship
The martial arts team of New Digambar Public School (NDPS) delivered a stellar performance at the prestigious Bharat Ratna National Karate Championship 2024-25, held at Srimant Tukoji Rao Pawar Stadium, Dewas recently.
1 min
INI Cricket Championship 2025 Kicks Off
first-of-its-kind
1 min
Iyer, Patidar Help MP Dominate
Ranji Glory in Sight | MP sets mammoth target with a mix of elegance and brutal hitting
2 mins
Rest of MP edges out Bhopal in thrilling tie
In a thrilling tie, the Rest of Madhya Pradesh 'A' edged out Bhopal Division in the league round of the Bhausaheb Nimbalkar Trophy Multi-Day (Boy's U18) Inter-Divisional tournament match. The rest of MP registered a two-wicket victory over Madhya Pradesh. Chasing 356 runs to win, the Rest of MP 'A' launched into their second innings with determination. The chase was spearheaded by Alankrit Singh, who produced a stellar performance, remaining unbeaten at 108 runs.
1 min
MP Players Shine in Qualifying Round
Int'l World Tennis Tour Junior ITF J-60 Grade-4 Tennis Championship
1 min
Sourav triumphs over Pankaj in thrilling final
In a gripping encounter at the National Billiards & Snooker Championship, Sourav Kothari emerged victorious against Pankaj Advani, defeating the multiple world champions 4-2 in the final.
1 min
Indore Div Clinches MM Jagdale Trophy
Dominant 203-run victory over Bhopal division
1 min
Schroder wins 4th straight Australian Open quad wheelchair title
Sam Schroder has won his fourth consecutive quad wheelchair title at the Australian Open after defeating fellow Dutchman Niels Vink 7-6 (7), 7-5.
1 min
Arshdeep Crowned ICC Men's T20I Cricketer of 2024
India's Left-Arm Wizard | Champion of Death Bowling and World Cup Glory
1 min
PCB Reveals Schedule Of ODI Tri-Series Before CT
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday announced the schedule for the tri-nation ODI series that will also feature New Zealand and South Africa.
1 min
Henry Bernet channels Federer & Wawrinka to clinch Australian Open Junior title
Swiss Sensation
1 min
Amelia Kerr Crowned ICC Women's T20I Cricketer of the Year
New Zealand all-rounder Amelia Kerr has been named as winner of ICC Women's T20I Cricketer of the Year award for 2024.
1 min
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