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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
J&K college loses nod for MBBS course
The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Wednesday withdrew the Letter of Permission (LoP) granted to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence, Kakryal in Reasi in Jammu division, for running the MBBS course with 50 seats for the academic year 2025-26.
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January 08, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Gen Z revolters angry at govt installed after stirs in Nepal
Mukesh Awasti was all set to leave for Australia to pursue a degree in civil engineering on a sunny day in September, but instead he joined a youth revolt against corruption in Nepal and lost leg after being shot by security forces.
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January 08, 2026
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CREDAI Surat to host the 6th GLAM Surat Property Show
Surat’s fast-growing real es tate landscape is set to shine once again as CREDAI Surat announces the 6th edition of the GLAM SURAT PRO PERTY SHOW 2026, pro mising a one-stop desti nation for every kind of pr operty need under its bold campaign slogan — “Mali Jase!” (You will get it!).
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January 08, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Organ donation soars
The Zonal Transplant Coordination Centre (ZTCC), Pune, has recorded the highest number of organ donations in Maharashtra in 2025.
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January 08, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Uncanny alliance: BJP issues show-cause notice to MLA
As reported, BJP leaders in Ambernath formed the Ambernath Vikas Aghadi with the Congress and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP to run the civic body.
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January 08, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Morgan Stanley sees sharp turn in earnings growth; tax cuts to aid
Global brokerage firm Morgan Stanley expects a sharp turn in earnings growth of India Inc. over the coming months.
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January 08, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Indices consolidate amid profit-booking
BSE Sensex retested its 50 DEMA and found sup- port near the same indi- cating buying interest at lower levels
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January 08, 2026
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Governor inspires youth at developed India dialogue
Governor Acharya Devvrat interacted with the youth selected from Gujarat and Maharashtra for the ‘De ve oped India Young Leaders Dialogue-2026 at Gujarat Lok Bhawan pm Wednesday.
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January 08, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Two youths in Merc smash BEST bus windshield and flee; FIR filed
A road rage incident was reported in Bhandup on January 6, when two unidentified men travelling in a Mercedes car allegedly stopped a BEST bus and smashed its windshield.
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January 08, 2026
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IIT-B to track local train finances
MRVC engages the institute for in-depth study of costs, budget and financial viability in MMR
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January 08, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Jet Lite employees move NCLT seeking unpaid dues
A group of former employees of Jet Lite (India) Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the defunct Jet Airways (India) Ltd, have approached the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench, seeking admission of their long-pending employment dues in the ongoing liquidation proceedings of Jet Airways.
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January 08, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Mankootathil survivor seeks impleading in bail plea
The survivor in the rape and impregnation case involving Palakkad legislator Rahul Mamkootathil has moved the Kerala High Court seeking a hearing before the court rules on his anticipatory bail plea, introducing a fresh pr ocedural turn a day ahead of a scheduled hearing.
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January 07, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Salah stars for Egypt in 3-1 win
Nigeria routs Mozambique 4-0 to reach Africa Cup quarterfinals
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January 07, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Can fenugreek seeds control blood sugar?
The prevalence of diabetes in India is rising day by day and people have started seeing the condition as a potential threat.
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January 07, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Infant narrowly avoids harm during temple ritual
A six-month-old baby narrowly escaped serious injury after being placed on an elephant's trunk during a ritual at the Haripad Subrahmanya Swamy Temple, triggering public outrage and renewed scrutiny of safety practices involving captive elephants at places of worship.
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January 07, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Malabar Hill residents call for urban planning
Release manifesto that also highlights need for proper roads and pedestrian safety amid SoBo congestion
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January 07, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Woman who cut lover's pvt parts held from rly stn
Held when she returned from Ghaziabad where she had fled
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January 07, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Housemaid arrested for jewellery theft
A woman housemaid and her husband were arrested by Sadashivnagar police for allegedly stealing jewelry, cash, and luxury watches worth crores of rupees from a homeowner's residence during New Year celebrations.
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January 07, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Green Billions CEO in ED custody for fraud
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Prateek Kanakia, CEO of The Green Billions Ltd (TGBL), for money laundering allegations in connection with the Rs50 crore loan fraud case linked to Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Ltd (BECIL).
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January 07, 2026
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UP SIR: Nearly 3 Crore names dropped, citizens can file claims till Feb 6
The Election Commission of India on January 6, 2026, released the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) draft electoral roll for Uttar Pradesh, marking a significant step toward cleaning up the state’s voter database ahead of upcoming elections.
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January 07, 2026
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Teacher dies by suicide over 'relationship dispute' with her family
A 23-year-old teacher allegedly died by suicide at her Kokari Agar residence in Sion-Koliwada on Saturday night.
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January 07, 2026
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Sidda pips Urs, is longest serving CM of Karnataka
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has made a record by becoming the longest serving Chief Minister of the state, surpassing D Devaraj Urs record who ruled the state for a period of 2,792 days.
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January 07, 2026
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Metal in fish: Govt vows action after expert report
Study warns of heavy metals in fish off Caranzalem beach
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January 07, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Dalit, Muslim votes likely to decide outcome in 15 wards
Ignoring RPI, Republican Sena may cost BJP-Shiv Sena
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January 07, 2026
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Yogi praises VB-G RAM G
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday addressed a press conference after the first cabinet meeting of 2026, strongly backing the VB-G RAM G Act and crediting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for what he called a
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January 07, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
M-East charter lays bare civic apathy
The residents of M-East ward have released their Citizens' Charter and People's Manifesto, drawing attention to unsafe traffic conditions that have caused pedestrian deaths, inadequate sanitation services and crowded public health facilities in a ward that has some of the worst human development statistics in the city.
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January 07, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Alas! It’s politics over cricket
The Bangladesh Cricket Board's threat to stay away from the T20 World Cup 2026 if its matches in India are not shifted to a neutral venue, such as Sri Lanka, is, to put it mildly, unfortunate.
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January 07, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Liberty on deferred trial
The Supreme Court's decision to deny bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, while granting relief to five other co-accused in the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots \"larger conspiracy\" case, has once again brought into focus the uneasy balance between national security laws and personal liberty.
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January 07, 2026
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Shutdown of Aquem sub-post office draws strong criticism
Calls to review decision citing hardships for senior citizens, students and differently-abled
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January 07, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Iyer, Siraj shine as Mumbai, Hyderabad win big in VHT
Shreyas’ half-century helped Mumbai beat Himachal by seven runs
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