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The Free Press Journal - Indore
STF arrests 3 suspects linked to Bishnoi gang
The nine-member special investigation team (SIT) of the Special Task Force (STF) has arrested the main suspect, including two others in connection with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, police said here on Thursday.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
HC flags accident claims delays, asks Centre for tribunal
Calling attention to the decades-long wait endured by accident victims, the Bombay High Court has urged the Union government to consider setting up a specialised appellate tribunal to ensure faster resolution of motor accident claims.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
AI is both threat & opportunity for Fintech: DFS Secy Nagaraju
Flagging a new frontier in financial technology, Department of Financial Services (DFS) Secretary M Nagaraju said India's fintech sector is moving \"from scale to complexity\", where expectations are higher, risks are sharper, and systems will be tested far more rigorously.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Disturbed Areas Act Row Khatri residents allege property price cartel
A major storm is brewing in Surat as members of the Khatri and Ghanchi communities accuse powerful political and real-estate interests of misusing the Disturbed Areas (Ashantdhara)
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Snakebite death sparks hospital negligence charge
An eight-year-old boy’s death after a snakebite in Chirayinkeezhu on Thursday has triggered fresh scrutiny of emergency care in Kerala, after his father alleged that the child was not properly examined or treated when the family rushed him to the local taluk hospital in the early hours.
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April 24, 2026
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Gujarat CM’s mega bike rally to woo Patidars ahead of Surat civic polls
n a high-voltage show of political strength just days before campaigning ends, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel rode through the heart of Surat in a massive 5-km bike rally, signalling the BJP’s final push to dominate the upcoming Surat Municipal Corporation elections.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
India 'tough nut to crack', says Greer
India is a \"tough nut to crack\", US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said as a delegation from New Delhi wrapped up negotiations on the bilateral trade agreement with Washington.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Selective rules, shrinking trust
“Show me the person, I will show you the rule” is a cynical aphorism that captures the rot in systems where identity outweighs evidence.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Iran war, supply chain disruptions may create challenges to economy
Persistent conflict in West Asia and supply chain disruptions could pose challenges to the domestic economy in the form of higher energy costs, input cost pressures, disruption in trade flows and financial market spillovers, an RBI bulletin said on Thursday.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Rupee plummets past 94/USD level
The rupee extended its losing streak for the fourth consecutive session, settling 23 paise lower at 94.01 on Thursday and breached the 94-level for the second time in a month.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Love Lottery challenges norms
Actor Akshay Oberoi's upcoming film explores gender dynamics, emotional vulnerability and asks whether men can also be victims
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Nashik case: Rights group claims no proof of love-jihad
In the alleged conversion case at TCS in Nashik, an independent fact-finding report by the Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR) has found no evidence of an organised love jihad conspiracy.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
HC Shields Couple, Seeks Reply on FIR Plea
The Allahabad High Court has stayed the arrest of a couple while seeking a response from the state government on a plea to cancel an FIR registered against them.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Trolley Tragedy: 5 Dead in Kheri Mishap
A tragic road accident in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri district claimed at least five lives and left around 30 others injured after a tractor-trolley overturned, triggering chaos and panic among passengers.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
AI ROBOT ACE DEFEATS ELITE TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS
Al-powered robot named Ace, developed by Sony AI, has defeated elite table tennis players in a major robotics milestone.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
‘Develop skills in universities’
Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Thursday urged Vice-Chancellors to prioritise skill development and continuous academic improvement.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Marathi Rule: Pune auto drivers give mixed reactions
Auto-rickshaw drivers in Pune have expressed mixed reactions to the Maharashtra Transport Department’s decision to make basic Marathi proficiency mandatory from May 1, coinciding with Maharashtra Day.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Congress turns to AI campaigning as heat hits election rallies
Facing scorching summer temperatures and shrinking rally crowds, the Indian National Congress has shifted its campaign battlefield to social media, deploying artificial intelligence-generat ed videos and memes to target the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the crucial civic elections in Gujarat.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Hormuz Iran's key weapon
Iran's military might was never going to be a match for the US and Israel.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
No plan yet to raise fuel prices: Oil Min
State-owned fuel retailers are incurring losses of about %20 per litre on petrol and roughly %100 per litre on diesel as pump prices remain frozen for nearly four years despite a surge in global oil prices, the government said on Thursday, signalling there is no immediate plan to raise retail fuel rates.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
WHY INDIA IS SPENDING ₹9 LAKH CRORE ON POWER INFRA
India is moving rapidly on the path of energy security and sustainable development.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Helipad Plan for Every Seat Ahead of 2027
The Uttar Pradesh government is planning to build permanent helipads in all 403 constituencies ahead of the 2027 elections.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Delhi ‘rapist-killer’ sent to 4-day police custody
“Mujhse apradh ho gaya....
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
TRP-MBT join hands
To push for Right to Education (RTE), health and education
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
After hell-hole remark, some balm
President Donald Trump on Thursday praised India and said that he has a \"very good friend\" leading the country.
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April 24, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Singareni-SBI pact offers Rs 10 lakhs insurance to employees
The Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has entered into an agreement with the State Bank of India (SBI) to enhance insurance benefits for its employees and pensioners, strengthening its welfare measures.
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April 24, 2026
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Fake ISRO scientist cheats woman of ₹26L
A 34-year-old man has been arrested by the Yerawada Police in Pune for allegedly cheating a woman of 26.5 lakh by posing as a scientist from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on a matrimonial website, officials said on Thursday.
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April 24, 2026
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Akhilesh Yadav targets BJP, predicts Bengal rout
Akhilesh Yadav launched a sharp attack on the BJP, alleging that women and girls are “most unsafe” under the current government.
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April 24, 2026
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40% of Indian Americans consider leaving US: Survey
A survey by the Carnegie Endowment and YouGov suggests the American dream is fading for many of the 5.2 million Indian Americans living in the US.
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April 24, 2026
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America collars Iranian tankers off India
The waters off the Indian subcontinent have seen an escalating American naval blockade, with military forces intercepting Iranian-flagged tankers navigating the region.
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