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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Schools doing little to improve results, says DPI
Orders district-wise meetings of principals to discuss ways of bettering teaching, results
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
BCCI scheduling under scanner after 4th T20I called off due to dense smog
The fourth T20I between India and South Africa was called off on Wednesday owing to poor visibility after a dense layer of smog engulfed the Ekana Stadium raising serious questions about BCCTs scheduling of matches in northern part of India during peak winter month.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Ahaan Panday, Aneet Padda spill chemistry secret
Actors Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, the lead stars of the film Saiyaara, have shared insights into the genuine friendship that underpins their acclaimed onscreen chemistry.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Who Is Driving Your Mind?
What Consumes Your Mind, Controls Your Life.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Kokate quits after court issues arrest warrant
Maharashtra Sports Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Manikrao Kokate resigned on Wednesday evening after a Nashik court issued an arrest warrant against him, sharply escalating his legal and political troubles.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Was tight police shield for security or special privilege?
FROM MOPA AIRPORT TO MAPUSA COURT, LUTHRAS WERE ESCORTED UNDER UNPRECEDENTED SECURITY
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
CPM countered with its own song
Leader of the Opposition V D Satheesan accused the CPM of hypocrisy as a political controversy intensified over the viral parody song 'Pottiye kettiye', arguing that satire using devotional tunes has long been part of Kerala's political culture and has previously been employed by the CPM itself.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Severe cold wave in UP; mercury dips 5 degrees
A sharp drop in temperature triggered by cold northwesterly winds has tightened winter's grip across Uttar Pradesh, with the mercury falling by nearly five degrees Celsius over the past 24 hours.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Lamborghini Urus touches 247kmph on BWSL, seized
The Mumbai police have seized a Lamborghini Urus and registered a case against its driver for allegedly speeding on the Bandra-Worli Sea Link on Wednesday.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
'I was like a child in the theatre'
Filmmaker SS Rajamouli praises James Cameron for Avatar: Fire and Ash
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
RBI Guv flags prolonged era of low interest rates
Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra has signalled that interest rates are likely to remain low for an extended period, underscoring the central bank's accommodative stance as it seeks to support growth amid global uncertainties.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
India's Mattress Mkt: An Overview
India's mattress market is valued at Rs 145 to Rs 160 billion in CY24 and has grown at a 7-9% CAGR since CY19, driven by rising awareness around sleep wellness and an increasing preference for branded products.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
India, Oman to sign FTA today in Muscat
India and Oman will sign a free trade agreement on Thursday in Muscat, opening greater opportunities for sectors such as textiles, food processing, automobiles, auto components, and gems and jewellery.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
HC asks SRA, MHADA to act against developers for non-payment of rent
HC has issued a slew of directions, including freezing 10-20% of the free-sale component of defaulter developers; wants independent officers to look into disputes
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Rapper Kay Flock jailed for shootings
Rapper Kay Flock, 22, was sentenced on Tuesday to 30 years in prison for a series of shootings in his Bronx neighbourhood, derailing a music career that was just taking off before his 2021 arrest.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Nanded: Admin externs 23 criminals in one year
In a major drive to maintain law and order in the city, SubDivisional Officer Sachin Khallal, under the guidance of Collector Rahul Kardile, has taken stringent action against criminals over the past year.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
'Bench or Ballot': Western UP lawyers bring 22 districts to a standstill
A complete shutdown was observed across 22 districts of western Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday following a call by the High Court Bench Establishment Central Struggle Committee.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Gill sustains toe injury, likely to miss last tie
Precautionary measures are being taken to ensure his recovery
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
BMC likely to miss Jan 2026 concretisation deadline
The BMC will most probably miss the January 2026 road concretisation deadline as the work, which was stopped at 49% due to the monsoon in May, has now reached 52%.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Former promoter sells 9% stake in AkzoNobel India for ₹1,296 crore
Imperial Chemical Industries, a former promoter of AkzoNobel India, on Wednesday sold a 9 per cent stake in the paints manufacturer for Rs 1,296 crore through an open market transaction.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Cong candidate show-caused for misusing vehicle funded by govt
The returning officer for the Sancoale and Cortalim Zilla Panchayat constituencies has issued a show-cause notice to Congress candidate Sandra Rodrigues for the alleged use of a government-funded vehicle for electioneering, in violation of the Model Code of Conduct.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Larsen & Toubro bags multi-crore projects
The B&F business (buildings and factories) vertical of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Wednesday said it has won multiple orders in India.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Police seize drugs, liquor, e-cigs
Three coordinated raids across Pimpri-Chinchwad uncover synthetic drugs, illicit liquor and banned e-cigarettes
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Nick charged with murder of parents
Prosecutors in Los Angeles have filed murder charges against Nick Reiner over the deaths of his parents Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, reports said.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
All rounder Shivang joins Sunrisers Hyderabad
Moradabad's cricket scene celebrates another milestone as 23-year-old Shivang Kumar was signed by Sunrisers Hyderabad for ₹30 lakh in the IPL 2026 auction.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Pak-based gangster threatens Nitish, UP min stirs new row
A Pakistan-based underworld don has allegedly threatened Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar for pulling down a woman's hijab at an official function held on Monday in the state capital.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Kailash’s positive, bold speech wins all
Praises Cong CMs for their role in MP’s devpt
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Andhra Pradesh gets 36 more PG Medical seats
In a significant boost to postgraduate medical education in Andhra Pradesh, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has sanctioned an additional 36 PG medical seats across five newly established government medical colleges in the state.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Need pragmatic solutions, says SC
Top court moots pause on border toll plazas, bar on cars below BS-4
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Nautilus marks India foray with new subsidiary
U.S. aviation startup Natilus on Wednesday said that India's SpiceJet (SPJT.BO), opens new tab has ordered 100 of its blended-wing-body jets, as the company marks its entry into the fast-growing Indian market with the launch of a local subsidiary, Reuters reported.
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