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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
BJP delegation meets EC, urges caution over SIR in Bengal
A five-member delegation of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday alleged serious irregularities in the issuance and authentication of documents in West Bengal and urged the Chief Election Commissioner to cautiously approach the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in the state.
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
NSUI storms streets over NCERT edits
Tension flared in Lucknow on Monday as members of the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) protested against recent changes in the NCERT syllabus, accusing the council of erasing key historical references.
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Goyal speeds up housing projects
Union minister and North Mumbai MP Piyush Goyal has directed the SRA, BMC, MMRDA, and MHADA to resolve issues in housing projects through a unified approach. Addressing complaints about stalled slum rehabilitation and affordable housing projects, Goyal advocated blacklisting non-compliant builders to ensure accountability.
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
2L customers get ₹75 lakh TOD rebate
As many as 1.87 lakh residential consumers in the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar zone have received a total rebate of Rs75.20 lakh on their electricity bills under the Time of Day (TOD) scheme introduced by the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL).
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Israel, Hamas swap bodies of hostages and Palestinians
Israel on Monday handed over the bodies of 45 Palestinians, health officials in Gaza said, a day after Hamas returned the remains of three hostages.
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Leopard kills teen; villagers protest
A 13-year-old boy was mauled to death by a leopard in Pune district on Sunday, sparking public outrage and violent protests against the forest department.
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Crude oil imports from US jump to over 4-yr high in Oct
India's crude oil imports in October stood at 4.81 million barrels per day, around 3% higher than September's 4.67 million barrels per day, as refiners continued to recalibrate sourcing patterns amid emerging geopolitical shifts and evolving arbitrage economics, data from global trade analytics firm Kpler showed.
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
SIR to disrupt classes, exams as 12K teachers named BLOs
Single-teacher, higher secondary, Sandipani schools also affected
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Despite ban, stubble-burning continues to plague MP
Highest number of cases recorded in Gwalior division
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Ukraine gets more Patriot air def systems
Ukraine has received more American-made Patriot air defence systems to help it counter Russia's daily barrages, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as Russian drones killed a man and injured five of his family members, including two children, in the latest nighttime attack.
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Maoist party extends ceasefire in Telangana for another 6 months
The Communist Party of India (Maoist) has announced an extension of its ceasefire in Telangana for another six months. The decision was conveyed through a letter released by the Telangana State Committee of the CPI (Maoist).
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Hingoli flyover waterlogging causes mishaps
Residents blame poor construction quality and defunct lights; demand urgent repairs to railway flyover in Khatkali area
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Centre can reconsider all pending AGR dues of Vodafone Idea: SC
In a major relief to Vodafone Idea, the Supreme Court on Monday said that the Centre can reconsider and reconcile the telecom company's pending dues of all adjusted gross revenue and it will not be restricted to AGR dues for the financial year 2016-17.
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
India, Bahrain begin talks for ambitious trade deal
India and Bahrain on Monday announced commencing negotiations for an ambitious trade deal and inching closer to seal an investment pact as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held extensive talks with his Bahraini counterpart Abdullatif bin Rashid Alzayani to further broad-base overall ties.
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
College student's rape sparks outcry
A young college student was reportedly abducted and sexually assaulted by a three-member gang near Coimbatore International Airport on the night of November 2, her male companion attacked before the abduction, according to police in Tamil Nadu.
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Panel begins work on farm loan waiver
Mandated with the task of finalising the farm loan waiver criteria and long-term solutions freeing farmers from the debt trap, the state-appointed committee has a tough task to handle the issue of over Rs2.25 lakh crore crop loans disbursed for the current season.
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
UPI transactions hit record high of ₹27.28L cr in Oct
Fuelled by festive buying, the transaction through the popular Unified Payments Interface (UPI) touched a record high of Rs 27.28 lakh crore and 20.7 billion in value and volume terms, respectively, in
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Pak woman takes govt to court over sanitary pads tax
A 25-year-old Pakistani woman has taken the government to court demanding an end to the \"period tax\" on sanitary pads.
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Yadav's letter for centralised wheat, paddy procurement kicks up dust
Congress alleges the government wants to escape the liability of procurement
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
ARREST OF DAWOOD’S AIDE IN GOA
Police eyeing criminals in disguise of tourists
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Amanjot reveals Kaur didn’t want to lose at all
After the heartbreak of 2017, Harman wanted to break the jinx
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
‘India could cut trade costs, boost exports via CPTA’
India stands to reduce trade costs and significantly boost export competitiveness by embracing paperless trading systems, with such initiatives expected to cut trade costs of economies in the Asia-Pacific region by about 25 per cent, according to a joint report by policy think tanks ICRIER and RIS.
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
JD(S) slams Shivakumar over land promise to Bihar Sangh
A political storm has erupted after Karnataka after Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced that land would be allotted to the Bihar Sangh in Bengaluru.
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Elphinstone bridge razing makes ‘lives unbearable’
The demolition of the over 100-year-old British-era Elphinstone Road overbridge (ROB), which connects Parel and Prabhadevi, began on September 12.
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Foreign holdings of India govt bonds reach new highs
Investors net purchased gilts under the Fully Accessible Route category worth ₹134 bn ($1.5 billion) last month
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
SIR of electoral rolls to begin in UP
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will commence in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, November 4, running until December 4.
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Candidates in jail: Lalu, NDA netas hold roadshows for them
BJP will dump Nitish: Kharge
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
SIGNAL PROBLEM: AI flight makes emergency landing at Bhopal airport
An Air India flight (AIC 2487, A320 Neo, VT-EXO) from Delhi to Bengaluru was diverted to Bhopal airport this evening after a warning was reported in the cargo hold.
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Dirty Mumbai
The Swachh Survekshan rankings was determined through comprehensive parameters including visible cleanliness, solid waste management, sanitation and used water management
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November 04, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
June 9 Mumbra train deaths: 2 CR engineers booked
GRP has not revealed what action has been taken or whether any notice was issued or the names of the accused engineers
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