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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
CM flags delays, orders tough action in police linked cases
CM directs officials to ensure timely assistance and accountability in victim-related cases
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November 19, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Of Bollywood films and toilets
On World Toilet Day, Bollywood films remind audiences about hygiene, dignity and the everyday importance of access to safe sanitation facilities
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November 19, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
AWWA hosts ASMITA event
The Southern Star Army Women’s Welfare Association (AWWA) conducted “ASMITA-Dakshini Kathan 2025”, a platform highlighting the courage, resilience and achievements of army wives.
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November 19, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Street crimes rise in Pune; trigger panic
Pune city continues to see a sharp rise in street crimes, with vehicle thefts topping the list at 3,170 cases over the past two years. Chain-snatching incidents have reached 294, while 164 mobile thefts have further heightened public anxiety about safety.
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November 19, 2025
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'Glad was in audience': Tharoor praises PM again, risks Cong ire
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor invited another spat with his party leadership on Tuesday after he praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, again.
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November 19, 2025
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In a Ist, BMC undertakes redvt of civic-owned bldgs in Vikhroli
The BMC has undertaken the redevelopment of civic-owned buildings at Vikhroli Parksite.
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November 19, 2025
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NOC for Metro operations within a week or two
Metro officials are hopeful of receiving the No Objection Certificate (NOC) for commercial operation from the Commissioner, Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) within the next week or two.
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November 19, 2025
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Maharashtra tops statewise PV, CV sales chart in Q2: SIAM
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November 19, 2025
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Leopards to lose Schedule I protection amid rising attacks
In view of the rising number of leopard attacks and the atmosphere of fear in some parts of the state, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday directed officials to move a proposal to shift leopards from Schedule I to Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
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November 19, 2025
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SportVot: Confident start for Navshakti KM in kabaddi event
Navshakti KM scored a confident 21-14 win over Nirvighna in the girls division of the 43rd Men’s/Women’s Mumbai Upanagar Ajinkyapad Nivad Chachani Kabaddi Spardha at Vile Parle on Tuesday.
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November 19, 2025
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Changemakers become guiding light for youth at Alfa Awards 2025
Twenty-nine pioneers, achievers and path breakers from diverse fields — medicine, education, social work and business, among others - were felicitated at the third edition of Alfa Awards, initiated by Alfacommunications.
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November 19, 2025
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Massive crowds overwhelm Sabarimala
A massive surge of pilgrims has created an overwhelming situation at the Sabarimala temple, with authorities struggling to manage the growing crowds during the peak pilgrimage season.
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November 19, 2025
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SBI CHIEF PITCHES FOR NATIONAL FINANCIAL GRID TO CHECK FRAUDS
SBI Chairman CS Setty on Tuesday pitched for the creation of a \"National Financial Grid\", which will connect all parts of the ecosystem to check fraud.
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November 19, 2025
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Dhurandhar hits hard
Directed by Aditya Dhar, Dhurandhar is set to arrive in theatres on December 5
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November 19, 2025
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Tamil Nadu archaeologists join excavation at Egypt’s Berenike
A significant step towards unraveling the ancient trade networks between Tamil Nadu and the Roman Empire has been taken with the participation of two archaeologists from the Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology in the ongoing excavations at Berenike, an ancient port city located on the Red Sea coast of Egypt.
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November 19, 2025
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EC holds hearing on Vyshna's vote
The State Election Commission conducted a hearing on Tuesday addressing the removal of the 24-year-old Congress candidate Vyshna Suresh from the supplementary voters’ list for the Muttada ward local body polls in Thiruvananthapuram, following a directive from the Kerala High Court.
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November 19, 2025
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SC seeks Anil Amabni reply on bank fraud
In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre, CBI, ED, Anil Ambani and the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) on a PIL seeking a court-monitored probe into alleged massive banking and corporate fraud involving the ADAG and its group companies.
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November 19, 2025
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GDP growth may cross 7.5% in Q2: SBI
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November 19, 2025
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2,671 candidates race for 398 seats in district
INTENSE CONTEST | Average seven contenders per seat in Pune’s municipal council and municipal panchayats
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November 19, 2025
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Patient bleeds for 2 hrs unattended, dies
An incident of medical negligence has surfaced at RN Cooper Hospital in Vile Parle, where a 52-year-old patient died after suffering a severe head injury from a fall in the bathroom. Despite heavy bleeding and the critical nature of his injuries, the male medical ward doctors did not attend to him for nearly two hours.
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November 19, 2025
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HC warns against misuse of Pocso Act
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has issued directions regarding the misuse of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, acknowledging an increasing trend of false complaints being filed under the law for personal or political reasons.
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November 19, 2025
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Group thrashes pump attendant
An Indian Oil petrol pump attendant was thrashed by a group of individuals at Bhairoba Nala on Sunday night, and a video of the assault has since gone viral on social media.
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November 19, 2025
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Spl court frames charges as Malik pleads not guilty
The special MP and MLA court on Tuesday framed charges against NCP leader Nawab Malik in a money-laundering case related to the alleged takeover of Goawala Compound in Kurla. Malik pleaded not guilty, after which the court said it will soon begin the trial against him and three others.
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November 19, 2025
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Karnataka to establish huge semiconductor park
Recognising the growing importance of advanced industrial sectors, the Karnataka government will establish a 200-acre semiconductor park in the upcoming KWIN (Knowledge, Wellbeing, and Innovation) city near here, Minister for Large and Medium Industries M B Patil said on Tuesday.
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November 19, 2025
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Snapshot of the state of higher education institutes in India
The 100 top-ranked institutions in the overall category are regionally distributed thus: South and North 35% each, West 19%, and East 141%
4 min |
November 19, 2025
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Azam Khan, son back in Rampur jail
Former Uttar Pradesh minister and senior political figure Azam Khan returned to Rampur jail on Monday after being sentenced to seven years in a double PAN card case by the MP-MLA court.
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November 19, 2025
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Deputy CM takes charge as central observer
The UP Deputy Chief Minister has been appointed as the central observer for the election of the BJP legislative party leader in Bihar.
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November 19, 2025
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‘Govt to consider industry's demand to hike minimum selling price of sugar’
Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said the Centre has allowed exports of 15 lakh tonnes of sugar for 2025-26 marketing year starting October and will look into the industry's demand to increase the minimum selling price of the sweetener.
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November 19, 2025
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India to surpass US in metro network: Manohar
Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal on Tuesday said the country would surpass the US in terms of the length of metro network in two to three years.
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November 19, 2025
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Nuvoco Vistas acquires Vadraj Energy from JSW Cement & Alpha Alternatives
Nuvoco Vistas Corporation, the cement business of Nirma Group, on Tuesday announced the acquisition of Gujarat-based Vadraj Energy in a Rs 200-crore deal from JSW Cement Ltd and Alpha Alternatives Holdings.
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