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Govt trains gun at lewd Grok content
The Centre on Friday issued a stern notice to Elon Musk-led X, asking it to immediately remove all vulgar, obscene and unlawful content, particularly material generated through its artificial intelligence service Grok, failing which strict legal action will follow.
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January 03, 2026
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Study warns of heavy metals in fish off Caranzalem beach
SAYS REGULAR CONSUMPTION LIKELY TO POSE HEALTH RISK
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January 03, 2026
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Entities in B'desh, Nepal, Bhutan can directly buy coal from Coal India Ltd
State-owned CIL on Friday said buyers from neighbouring nations Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal can now join its online coal auctions directly, skipping the Indian middlemen.
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January 03, 2026
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Baloch letter to Bharat raises fears of China boots on ground
In an open letter to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, a prominent Baloch leader has cautioned about the \"escalating strategic alliance\" between Pakistan and China, stating that if Balochistan's defence capabilities are not bolstered, Beijing could deploy its troops there in a few months.
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January 03, 2026
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SEC yet to declare unopposed winners, seeks report from ROS
Although several candidates from the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance have reportedly been elected unopposed in municipal corporations across Maharashtra, the State Election Commission (SEC) has not officially declared any such results so far.
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January 03, 2026
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Markets power to historic highs?
Indian equity markets delivered a commanding performance on Friday, scaling fresh lifetime highs intraday before closing firmly higher, as sustained buying in banking, power and metal stocks reinforced confidence in the country's economic and earnings outlook.
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January 03, 2026
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₹7,100cr luxury homes sold in India; ₹5,100cr Mumbai share
In 2025, India's ultra-wealthy spent heavily on premium homes, with Mumbai emerging as the clear leader, as per the data analysed by real estate firm Zapkey.
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January 03, 2026
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India draws red line with bad neighbours
Can't request us to share our water with you and also spread terror in our country: Jaishankar's stern message
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January 03, 2026
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Death stalks Tamhini Ghat as car plunges into Mangaon gorge
A month after six Pune youths were killed in a Thar crash, another vehicle falls S0Omt at the same stretch
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January 03, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Pak: India can't misuse water under IWT
Pakistan on Thursday said India was not allowed to misuse its restricted allowance of water of the western rivers under the Indus Waters Treaty.
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
10K aspirants for AIADMK tickets
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has received 10,175 applications from aspirants seeking party tickets for the forthcoming Assembly elections across Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry, underlining intense internal competition as the party begins its candidate selection process.
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Gujarat reduces gas prices for ceramics
In a significant relief to the ceramic industry, the Gujarat government has announced a reduction in natural gas prices for ceramic units located in Morbi and Thangadh-Surendranagar.
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Bihar dy CM hints at probe into Lalu's land holdings
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha on Thursday hinted that the Revenue and Land Reforms department may take cognisance of reports that RJD supremo Lalu Prasad holds illegal landed property.
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Indore-like incidents should not recur: CS
Chief Secretary Anurag Jain has directed the officials to ensure that an Indore-like tragedy does not recur.
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
BJP flags law order concerns
State BJP president Nainar Nagenthran wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday, arguing that public safety in Tamil Nadu has weakened amid attacks involving substance abuse and targeting of migrant workers.
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Bharat Taxi to be launched by Jan-end
The cooperatives-backed ride-hailing service Bharat Taxi will be officially launched in Delhi and other cities by the end of January, following an encouraging response during its soft launch, a senior cooperation ministry official said on Thursday.
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
IREDA's loan disbursements up 44% at ₹24,903 cr in April-December
The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) on Thursday posted 44 per cent growth in loan disbursements at Rs 24,903 crore for April-December 2025.
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
EOW FIR against 4 for bank loan fraud
Economic Offence Wing (EOW) has registered a case against four persons for cheating a bank by taking a loan of Rs 2.56 crore against a property that was already sold, police said on Thursday.
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Maha Cong neta likens Rahul to Lord Ram, BJP bristles
Former Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole’s remarks comparing Rahul Gandhi's work to that of Lord Ram drew a sharp response from the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday as it termed them “sycophancy pro max” and a “grievous insult to the faith and sentiments” of the Hindus.
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
BMC poll: BJP's Hindutva vs Thackerays' Marathi pride
As the election nears, the campaign narrative appears to be shifting from civic issues to a sharper political binary: Marathi pride vs Hindu identity
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Parties gear up for mega public rallies, charged up electioneering
Weekend is set to see the launch of aggressive election campaigns
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Bks set to launch own pension funds
Regulator opens the door for banks to run pension funds, promising deeper competition and stronger retirement security
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Relief for Neil Somaiya in Mulund battle
There's no strong opposition for BJP's former corporator Neil Somaiya in Mulund's ward 107 after the NCP (SP) candidate's nomination got rejected and Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS did not field their candidates.
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Peth residents flag civic failures, water, road woes
Locals cite toilets, water scarcity, crime and encroachments ahead of Pune civic polls
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Infrastructure, jobs lead Uttar Pradesh 2026
The Uttar Pradesh government is preparing a wideranging development and governance agenda for 2026, with a focus on infrastructure expansion, employment generation, investment facilitation and public services.
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Govt makes ID cards must for staff, warns of action
RULE COMES INTO FORCE; COVERS OFFICE PREMISES, OUTDOOR AND FIELD DUTIES
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Scrutiny rejects 97 nominations
Scrutiny of nomination forms filed by candidates for the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation (CSMC) elections was conducted on Wednesday, during which 97 nominations were rejected for various reasons, including underage candidates, lack of signatures and incomplete affidavits.
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Centre clears 6-lane highway worth ₹19k cr
374-km six-lane greenfield highway to cut travel time, boost logistics and employment
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
NFR introduces new time table with Enhanced Connectivity, Passenger-Centric Initiatives
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has introduced its New Time Table, effective from 1st January 2026, bringing with it several passengers centric and operationally significant improvements aimed at strengthening railway connectivity in the NE Region and beyond.
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January 02, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Elderly in garbage: Human rights body seeks BMC report
SHRC has also questioned refusal by Cooper Hospital to treat her
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