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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Lucknow Planetarium enters ISRO orbit
The Indira Gandhi Planetarium in Lucknow, operated under the Uttar Pradesh Council of Science and Technology, has been officially recognised as an Outreach Nodal Institution of the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Dehradun — a unit of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
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November 01, 2025
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KEY MKT TRIGGERS IN OCTOBER
October 2025 turned out to be a highly positive month for the Indian stock market.
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November 01, 2025
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Govt approves ₹2,540 crore for farmers
The Maharashtra government has approved the disbursement of Rs2,540.90 crore to provide immediate financial assistance _to farmers affected by heavy rains and floods across the state between June and September 2025, relief and rehabilitation minister Makrand Jadhav-Patil announced on Friday.
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November 01, 2025
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Surat industrialist Rashmin Kachiwalal commits suicide
Rashmin Chandrakant Kachiwala, a prominent industrialist and textile trader from Surat, committed suicide by hanging at his residence.
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October 31, 2025
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K’taka to seek Rs 1,545 cr assistance from Centre
The Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday decided to submit a \"recovery and construction\" memorandum to the Centre seeking financial assistance of Rs 1,545.23 crore under NDRF to undertake reconstruction of infrastructure damaged by heavy rains and floods during the monsoon period.
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October 31, 2025
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HC clarifies ‘Ganja’ definition excludes stem & stalk
The Madras High Court has delivered a significant ruling on the definition of “Ganja” under the Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, holding that it includes only the flowering or fruiting tops of the cannabis plant, explicitly excluding the stem and stalk.
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October 31, 2025
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Two killed as crane collapses on vehicles
Two persons were killed after a crane collapsed during girder installation work on an under-construction railway bridge in Sagore, Pithampur Sector 3, on Thursday morning.
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October 31, 2025
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Boat tragedy claims one in river with 1200 crocodiles
One person is confirmed dead and eight others remain missing after a boat carrying 23 passengers capsized in the Kaudiyala River in Bahraich's Katarniaghat area late Wednesday.
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October 31, 2025
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HPCL-Mittal halts Russian oil purchase
Indian state-backed refiner HPCL-Mittal Energy has halted purchases of Russian crude after US President Donald Trump imposed sanctions on Moscow’s two largest oil companies, the firm said.
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October 31, 2025
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15 villages oppose Talegaon-Uruli rail
Khed, Maval residents form action committees, demand changes in proposed railway plan; threaten agitation over land acquisition
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October 31, 2025
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Around 2K drones to weave MP’s past, present in sky on Nov |
State to mark 70th Foundation Day with grand drone show
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October 31, 2025
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Halloween fever haunts coast with all-night buzz
Clubs set to cash in, but residents brace for sleepless nights
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October 31, 2025
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Finally, all accused walk free in Velim church attack case
TRIAL COMES TO AN END AFTER THIRTEEN-AND-HALF YEARS
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October 31, 2025
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Surya Kant cleared as the next SC Chief Justice
The Central government has cleared the appointment of Supreme Court Judge Justice Surya Kant as the 53rd Chief Justice of India (CJI).
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October 31, 2025
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Garbage karma hits home
The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA), in collaboration with Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML), has launched an unusual and attention-grabbing campaign titled ‘Kasa Surisuva Habba’ — literally, the “Festival of Garbage Dumping.” Its aim: to teach chronic litterbugs a lesson they wont forget.
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October 31, 2025
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MSRTC suspends seven staff caught drunk on duty
The Maharashtra State Road Corporation Transport (MSRTC) has suspended seven employees, including a driver, after they were found reporting to duty under the influence of alcohol during a surprise statewide inspection on October 28.
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October 31, 2025
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Govt sets up panel to monitor ₹1,700 crore projects in State
CHIEF SECRETARY-HEADED COMMITTEE TO KEEP TRACK OF 7 NBCC PROJECTS
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October 31, 2025
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Govt committed to EoDB, boost exports, says Goyal
The government is committed to unlocking new avenues for quality-driven, sustainable growth to further enhance India's exports, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said.
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October 31, 2025
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MOFSL REPORTS ~362 CR PAT IN Q2
Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd on Thursday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 362 crore for the September quarter ended September 30, 2025.
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October 31, 2025
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Trailblazer Sandhya Rai
Sandhya Rai will lead Future Hope in the Bombay Gymkhana International Rugby 10s Tournament, scheduled to take place on Friday and Saturday at their iconic grounds.
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October 31, 2025
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Sentiment cautious, key indices fall
The benchmark Nifty 50 came under selling pressure as traders booked profits, erasing the previous day’s gains after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated that a rate cut in the December policy meeting was unlikely.
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October 31, 2025
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FIRs over child abuse videos on social media
Probe across eight stations
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October 31, 2025
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Cipla Q2 profit up 3.7% at ₹1,353 cr
Achin Gupta to take over as MD, global CEO
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October 31, 2025
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Congress assured of victory in Jubilee Hills bypoll, says Uttam
Minister for Irrigation and Civil Supplies N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Thursday expressed confidence that the Congress party would win the Jubilee Hills Assembly by-election with a clear mandate, stating that all survey reports conducted so far, both public and internal, pointed to a Congress victory in the constituency.
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October 31, 2025
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The EC’s course correction on the voter roll revision
Having corrected its missteps, EC must now ensure every eligible voter, regardless of geography or background, remains empowered to vote
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October 31, 2025
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Karnataka Rajyotsava: Discover the stories, flavours & colours
Welcome to a journey through Karnataka, a state full of history, culture, nature, and flavor!
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October 31, 2025
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Delhi gets 6-month curbs waiver on Chabahar port
India is being given a six-month sanction waiver from the US on the Chabahar port, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal revealed on Thursday.
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October 31, 2025
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Buses, taxis get Nov 30 deadline to fit tracking devices, panic buttons
DEPT WARNS OF ACTION, SURPRISE CHECKS
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October 31, 2025
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DMK, allies seek postponement
The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has pressed the Election Commission of India to delay the roll-c-leaning exercise known as the Special Intensive Revision, citing logistical challenges and alleged procedural flaws, even as opposition parties such as the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and the Bharatiya Janata Party voiced strong support for the initiative.
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October 31, 2025
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Timing of welfare package questioned
Leader of the Opposition V. D. Satheesan on Thursday challenged the state government over the timing of a high-profile welfare announcement, asserting that it appears designed to mask an embarrassment linked to the state's participation in the PM SHRI Project.
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