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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Golden-yellow ‘Kanniyakumari’ is your new eel
Scientists from the Centre for Peninsular Aquatic Genetic Resources, Kochi—part of the ICAR--NBFGR network—have formally described a new species of finless snake eel, Apterichtus kanniyakumari, from off the Colachel coast in Kanniyakumari district.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Car catches fire in Coastal Rd tunnel, traffic goes crazy
Panic gripped commuters on Thursday morning when a Maruti Swift Dzire taxi caught fire inside the southbound tunnel of the newly inaugurated Mumbai Coastal Road around 9am.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Hyderabad gears up for Guinness Record with Bathukamma Celebrations
Telangana is set to host one of the most spectacular Bathukamma festivities this year, with a Guinness World Record attempt scheduled at Saroor Nagar Stadium on September 29.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Jewellery thieves escape police raid at Irani Dera due to women's protest
The attempts of a Chhattisgarh police team and local cops to arrest three jewellery thieves hiding in Irani Dera on Thursday failed on account of resistance by women.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Chilli-powder attack and child abduction
Police in Vellore district have arrested a 29-year-old man in connection with the daylight abduction of a four-year-old boy from Gudiyattam town.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Kuwait bank cases over loan cheating
Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait has formally lodged a batch of complaints with Kerala police alleging that a cluster of expatriates from Kottayam and surrounding districts defaulted on loans, with purported illegal gains of 210.3 crore.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
MMRTA brings its foot down, wants standard fare practice
NO WHIMSICAL FARES | Despite warnings, some app-based aggregators have not yet made the required adjustments to their fare systems; same fares until new policy is notified
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
CM powers smart policing with new Cy-Fi probe unit
With this system, Navi Mumbai becomes first commissionerate in state to launch cybercrime unit & e-Samvad
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Kraal-bound Radhakrishnan, Rolex at large
The captured tusker named Radhakrishnan has been showing signs of restiveness and aggression while confined in a kraal in Mudumalai following its tranquillisation and relocation.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Gopi threatens central takeover of temple admins
Union Minister Suresh Gopi has asserted that a Central-level Devaswom Board will be established, implying that the Centre will subsume temple management presently under state boards.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Jadeja named Gill’s deputy
Paddikal returns to Test squad against West Indies, Bumrah available for both matches; doors shut on Karun Nair and unused Easwaran
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Govt seeks Centre’s help for disaster-hit Marathwada farmers
CM submits a memorandum to Amit Shah seeking substantial assistance from NDRF
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Jamnabai players shine
MSSA EVENTS | The Vile Parle school won three gold, 1 silver across various categories in inter-school squash competition
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
MPHRC WILL BE EMPTY FROM TOMORROW
Meeting to appoint new members on Monday; PS Vidhan Sabha ahead in race
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
PM Modi hails UP as India’s new growth engine
UPITS | PM Modi lauds Uttar Pradesh’s growth at international trade show
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
‘Would move cautiously on challenges to provisions of Hindu Succession Act’
The SC has observed it would move cautiously while examining challenges to provisions of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, and it would be wary of shattering the Hindu social structure and its basic tenets that have been in existence for thousands of years.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Diamond workers slam ‘fare robbery’ by bus operators
For thousands of diamond workers in Surat, the joy of going home for Diwali has been clouded by an unexpected burden.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
CBI initiates probe into ₹16cr bank fraud
SBI official alleges real estate firm cheated bank with fake information, misappropriated funds
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Violence serves no cause
The violence that shook Leh on Wednesday is unfortunate, No grievance, however genuine, can justify the loss of four lives, the torching of public property, or the injury of dozens of police personnel and protesters. What Ladakh witnessed was tragic—and avoidable.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
US economy expanded at surprising 3.8% pace in Q2
The US economy expanded at a surprising 3.8 per cent from April through June, the government reported in a dramatic upgrade of its previous estimate of second-quarter growth.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
AAP seeks ‘wet drought’ relief for affected farmers
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has demanded that the Maharashtra government declare a wet drought across the state and provide immediate financial aid to farmers.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Keshav Prasad Maurya Appointed Bihar Co-In-Charge Ahead of Assembly Elections
BJP has assigned Keshav Prasad Maurya as the Co-In-Charge for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, reflecting the party’s trust in his organizational skills.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
IMC official & one other caught taking bribe to release tractor
The Lokayukta, special police establishment, Indore caught Indore Municipal corporation’s chief sanitation inspector (health) and supervisor of IMC’s outsource company while accepting a bribe of Rs 3,000 to release tractor.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Trump the unpredictable
President Donald Trump has never been known for consistency, but his latest pronouncement on Ukraine takes his mercurial tendencies to a new height.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Central Park set to bloom in place of Racecourse
Shinde announced that the green space aims to redefine city’s landscape with a sustainable recreational area
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Govt to track tree felling, plantation on MeriLife portal
First initiative in India; UAD to prepare proposal soon
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
India's 1st cloud seeding
The first cloud seeding trial in the national capital will be held in northwest Delhi between October 7 and 9, Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on Thursday.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Will bloc's ‘woo EBC’ scheme work?
Bihar’s Extremely Backward Classes (EBCs), comprising 36.01 percent of the state’s population, will play a highly significant role in the Assembly election as the pattern of voting among them is likely to undergo certain shifts this time.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Villagers tear down auditorium
Police have filed charges against 25 residents of Ponthur village in Chengalpattu district for dismantling an under-c-onstruction auditorium.
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September 26, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Life for mom, lover in infant torture case
Tamil Nadus Nagercoil District Sessions Court has convicted a mother and her paramour to life imprisonment for the torture and killing of her 15-month-old son in Kanniyakumari district.
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