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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Drone training hubs in polytechnics
The Higher Education Department has initiated a plan to establish specialised Unmanned Aerial Vehicle training centres in government polytechnic colleges across Tamil Nadu, aiming to equip diploma students with in-demand skills in drone technology.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Woman loses ₹8.5L gold
The Vashi police have registered a case of cheating and criminal breach of trust against Deepak Shankar Patil, who allegedly defrauded a 45-year-old woman of gold jewellery worth 8.55 lakh.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Five new national highways for state
The National Highways Authority has initiated procedure to upgrade five roads in Kerala to national highway status, Public Works Minister P. A. Mohammed Riyas announced on Saturday.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Protest flares over Palestine mime
Protests broke out at the Kumbala Government Higher Secondary School in Kasaragod district on Saturday after two teachers halted a mime performance supporting Palestine during the schools arts festival.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
TN seeks logo for Chennai Sangamam
The Tamil Nadu government has launched a public call for creative artists and graphic designers to conceive the official logo for Chennai Sangamam — Namma Ooru Thiruvizha, to be held in Chennai during the Pongal celebrations in January 2026.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Get rid of dry and chapped lips
Dry lips, or chapped lips, occur when the thin, delicate skin on your lips loses moisture and becomes dehydrated, irritated. Lips do not have oil glands, so they need extra care to keep them moisture.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
BENGALURU’S POTHOLES: A DAILY GAMBLE ON ROADS
Every day, as I grip the steering wheel or balance on a two-wheeler, I whisper a silent prayer before navigating Bengaluru’s infamous roads. Driving here is less a commute and more a test of reflexes, patience, and fate. Potholes appear after every drizzle, as if the asphalt itself has surrendered. Some lurk under flyovers, others in busy markets, many right in the middle of arterial roads—lying in wait for their next victim.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
BMC collects ₹3,100cr property tax
The BMC has collected Rs3,100 crore in property tax between April and September, marking the first half of the 2025-26 financial year.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Miracle surgery at JJ Hosp, 55-yr-old survives gunshot to base of skull
On September 28 around 5am, Malad resident Abutalha Avval Baig was drinking with his friend, Nihaj alias Guddu Shaikh, in the Pathanwadi area of the suburb when a heated argument broke out over a property dispute.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Four arrested for burning 'Ram'
Tiruchy police have detained four individuals linked to Aintham Tamil Sangam after a video emerged showing the burning of a portrait of the Hindu god Ram, accompanied by chants in praise of Ravana.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Congress delaying TIMS, says Harish Rao
Senior BRS legislator T Harish Rao on Saturday accused the Congress government in Telangana of “neglecting” key health sector initiatives launched during the previous K Chandrasekhar Rao-led regime.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Anshula Kapoor's Gor Dhana ritual
Anshula Kapoor shares adorable pictures from Gor Dhana ceremony with fiancé Rohan Thakkar, brother Arjun Kapoor, father Boney Kapoor & others
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Godavari Water Supply Phase 2 & 3 works to begin soon
The Godavari Drinking Water Supply Scheme Phase 2 & 3, aimed at meeting the city’s growing water needs and reviving the Musi river, is set to begin works soon.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Kerala bans Coldrif cough syrup after MP, Rajasthan deaths
Health minister announced on Saturday that the state would suspend the sale and distribution of the cough syrup Coldrif, following alarming developments in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
A little light goes a long way
On Diwali, we light diyas.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
COLOURS, LIGHTS, AND LEGENDS
India's cultural calendar is filled with festivals that color every season with joy, rituals, and community spirit.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
1 dead, 4 hurt in road accident
Bhopal: A speeding SUV broke through a road divider and hit four persons in Kajlikheda under Kolar police station limits on Friday night leaving one person dead and three others seriously injured.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
RRR North tenders soon, works from January: Komatireddy
The tender process for the Regional Ring Road (RRR) North Part will be completed within two months, and construction is expected to begin by January 2026, announced Roads & Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy in Chityal on Saturday.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
'Work keeps me going'
Says nonagenarian Khushroo Suntook, Chairman, NCPA while discussing completion of 25 years at the center and other things
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
SP netas under house arrest
Tension simmered in Bareilly on Saturday as police stopped a Samajwadi Party delegation from visiting the violence-hit city, placing leader of the opposition Mata Prasad Pandey under house arrest in Lucknow.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Currency worth ₹1.07cr seized from 2 flyers
On Saturday, Mumbai Customs Zone-III conducted successful operations at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMI), intercepting two passengers carrying large amounts of undeclared foreign currency, totalling over Rs1.07 crore.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
AIPSCB crush PNB team 5-1
SportVot: All India Police sizzle in Inter-Department hockey national
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
MEPMA wins four prestigious state-level Swachh Andhra Awards
The Mission for Elimination of Poverty in Municipal Areas (MEPMA) has achieved a remarkable milestone by bagging four state-level honours at the prestigious Swachh Andhra Awards, setting a new benchmark in urban poverty alleviation and community engagement.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Vaishnavi wins Fenesta Open women’s title
Maharashtra’s Vaishnavi Adkar and Tamil Nadu’s Manish Sureshkumar clinched the women’s and men’s singles titles respectively in the Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship here on Saturday.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Banned meat seized from SUV, driver arrested
Inacrackdown on cow slaughter and smuggling, Bajrang Dal activists intercepted a SUV carrying large quantities of banned meat under Habibganj police station limits on Saturday.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Gas cylinder blast toll rises to four
Tragedy continues to unfold in Gadiganur village of Hosapete taluk, where a gas cylinder explosion on September 27 has now claimed four lives.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
FESTIVE MAGIC AND FILM MUSINGS
Straight from the Ganesh festivities into the magical world of Durga, I was honoured to be invited to the Bombay Durga Bari Samiti at Ashtami and Navami.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Tiger poisoned in MM Hills; govt seeks report
A day after a tiger was found dead in the Male Mahadeshwara (MM) Wildlife Division, Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre on Saturday directed officials to hold consultations with residents and submit a report on declaring the area a tiger reserve.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Mother strangles daughter to death in Udupi’s Hirgana village
In a shocking incident, a mother allegedly strangled her teenage daughter to death in Hirgana village of Karkala taluk in Udupi district.
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October 05, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Story tailor!
Fashion designer Narendra Kumar on dressing Jeff Bezos and how storytelling has shaped his journey
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