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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Mastermind still loose as ED tightens grip on Codein syndicate
CRACKDOWN | ED conducts simultaneous raids at 25 locations
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December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
High on mushrooms, Alaska Air pilot tries to shut off plane engines mid-air
A sleep-deprived and off-duty pilot, who was reportedly “high on magic mushrooms”, has been accused of trying to crash an Alaska Airlines plane packed with 83 other passengers and crew on board, flying from Seattle to San Francisco.
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December 13, 2025
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'AI won't steal jobs, ours is last generation to have stable, long-term careers'
Microsoft's India and South Asia President Puneet Chandok on Friday said artificial intelligence will not steal jobs, asserting that the real pink slip is going to be refusal to learn.
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December 13, 2025
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Prada's tribute to Kolhapuris
Prada collaborates with LIDCOM and LIDKAR artisans, the government organisations safeguarding, promoting and developing the Indian leather industry and heritage of Kolhapuri chappals, for a limited-edition collection of 2000 sandals inspired by Kolhapuri chappals.
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December 13, 2025
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‘Gill's criticism not amusing’
Gujarat Titans head coach feels judgements passed too soon
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December 13, 2025
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Dagdojirao Deshmukh College team finishes runners-up
The men’s volleyball team of Dagdojirao Deshmukh College, Waluj, emerged runners-up in the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University intercollegiate volleyball competition held recently at PP College, Neknoor.
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December 13, 2025
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Indore, Bhopal master plans after formation of metropolitan cities: CM
Yadav to attend World Economic Forum in Davos next month
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December 13, 2025
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Kannada mandatory in nameboards: Minister
The Karnataka government has directed all Deputy Commissioners in the state to strictly monitor the implementation of mandatory use of Kannada language in nameboards, Kannada and Culture Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi said on Friday.
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December 13, 2025
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RBI to hold 11-day VRR auction on Mon
The RBI will hold an 11-day variable rate repo auction for INR 750 billion from 0930 IST to 1000 IST on Monday, and another 10-day variable rate repo auction for INR 750 billion at the same time on Tuesday, the central bank said Friday.
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December 13, 2025
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CM REVANTH REDDY PLAYS FOOTBALL WITH STUDENTS
Ahead of his friendly match with football legend Lionel Messi on December 13, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy played the game with a group of students of Woxsen University here Thursday night.
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December 13, 2025
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MP power demand crosses 19,000 MW for first time
Days after it recorded a peak of 18,971 MW on December 9, Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday created a new milestone in its power sector by meeting an all-time high peak demand of 19,113 MW without any interruption - marking the first occasion in the state's history when electricity demand has surpassed the 19,000 MW mark.
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December 13, 2025
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TG firming up arrangements for Medaram Jatara
With the renowned Sammakka-Saralamma Jatara set to commence in January, Minister for Revenue and Housing, Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, announced that significant preparations are being established for the Jatara on a permanent basis.
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December 13, 2025
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Indices rise, market breadth improves
Indian markets yet again started the week on a negative note with Monday's session seeing a drastic fall.
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December 13, 2025
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Cabinet approves 100% FDI in insurance sector
The move will unlock global capital flows and reshape the pricing, competition and innovation
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December 13, 2025
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'SEBI OFFICIALS UNCOMFORTABLE WITH PUBLIC ASSET DISCLOSURE'
Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Friday said senior officials working for the capital markets regulator have expressed discomfort with making their asset details public from a privacy perspective.
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December 13, 2025
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Forex reserves jump by $1 bn to $687.26 bn
India's forex reserves jumped by USD 1.033 billion to USD 687.26 billion during the week ended December 5, the RBI said on Friday.
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December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
HIGH ON VOLTAGE
The Raptee.HV T30 is a high-voltage electric motorcycle that may just revolutionise electric two-wheeler travel and change our perception towards it
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December 13, 2025
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Designed for socialising
Gathering Grove is not a utilitarian extension, but a curated social space of leisure, designed to embody celebration, spirit, and connection.
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December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Apple fitness+ India launch
Apple Fitness+, the tech giant’s popular on-demand fitness service, is all set to make its entry into the Indian market on December 15. The wellness and fitness service was first announced in 2020, and it is now launching in India, five years later. This rollout brings Apple Fitness+ to a total of 49 countries and regions worldwide. Aimed at users seeking personalised workout experiences, the service integrates seamlessly with Apple devices. Key features include guided sessions, music, and real-time metrics.
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December 13, 2025
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One-day spl House Session on Dec 17
The state government has called one-day special assembly session on Wednesday, December 17, to discuss its roadmap for a developed, self-reliant and prosperous Madhya Pradesh.
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December 13, 2025
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CABINET OKs INDIA-OMAN TRADE PACT
The Union Cabinet on Friday approved a free trade agreement between India and Oman, which is expected to be signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Oman on December 17-18, sources said.
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December 13, 2025
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Shinde ends Shirsat-Janjal row
Differences between District Guardian Minister Sanjay Shirsat and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena district president Rajendra Janjal have ended following the intervention of Shinde.
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December 13, 2025
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Mahayuti split likely in Zilla Parishad polls
ALLIANCE RIFT | Partners commit to joint civic contests but hesitate on ZP, Samiti polls, signalling possible seat-level clashes
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December 13, 2025
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Aerospace, Defence Park won't suffer: Patil
Karnataka Industries Minister MB Patil on Friday told the Assembly that the state government's decision to drop acquisition of 1,777 acres in Devanahalli near Bengaluru, following farmers’ protests, will not be a setback to the Aerospace & Defence Park project there.
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December 13, 2025
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China’s new ‘condom tax’ draws skepticism, health risks worries
China will soon start collecting a value-added tax on contraceptive drugs and products for the first time in over three decades, a move aligned with Beijing's effort to get families to have more children after decades of limiting most to one child.
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December 13, 2025
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'Disadvantaged group members in shortlist'
A high-level panel has recommended the names of five people belonging to disadvantaged sections for filling vacancies in the CIC, sources said, dismissing opposition leader Rahul Gandhi's reported claim that the finalised list lacked names from SC, ST, OBC and minority communities.
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December 13, 2025
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"We question govt push towards privatization"
“Due to my family's financial problems, I couldn't pursue engineering.
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December 13, 2025
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KTR pats BRS panchayat polls candidates
BRS working president KT Rama Rao has congratulated his party's candidates who won as sarpanches and ward members in the first phase of Telangana's gram panchayat elections.
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December 13, 2025
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'PLI scheme boosting mfg, investments and exports'
The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) programme, rolled out across multiple priority sectors, has materially improved domestic manufacturing capacities, attracted large-scale investments and supported export growth in participating sectors, Jitin Prasada, Minister of State for the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, said in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha on Friday.
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December 13, 2025
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A carol reborn with colour and chaos, but not consistently
This film is the cinematic equivalent of a Christmas hamper packed by multiple relatives: some gifts thoughtful, others questionable, but undeniably assembled with affection.
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