Newspaper
The Free Press Journal
THE ESSENCE OF THE GITA
Following last time's reflections on the contemporary relevance of the Bhagavad Gita, it feels natural to turn to Chapter 2, which condenses the essence of the Gita into one powerful conversation.
2 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Survivor’s advocate promises disclosures
Tension sharpened around the actor assault case as Advocate T B Mini, counsel for the survivor, addressed the media moments before the court prepared to pronounce the quantum of sentence.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Docs: Khaleda is on ventilator support
Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia’s health has deteriorated and she was placed on ventilator support, doctors said.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Stablecoins pose big risks: RBI's Sankar
The RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar on Friday raised concerns over the growing prominence of stablecoins, arguing that they pose significant risks to monetary sovereignty, financial stability and banking systems, while offering few benefits that cannot already be delivered by existing payment infrastructure.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Will contest civic polls together as Mahayuti: BJP
Committees will be formed at the party level for each corporation to work out seat-sharing and other issues
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal
Shivraj Patil is no more
Veteran Congressman from Maharashtra, exUnion home minister and former Speaker of the Lok Sabha Shivraj Patil passed away at his home town Latur on Friday morning after a brief illness his family sources said.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Copra MSP raised; new coal policy out
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Friday approved the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for copra for the 2026 season, fixing the MSP for Fair Average Quality of milling copra at Rs 12,027 per quintal and for ball copra at Rs 12,500 per quintal.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Madrassa cleric killed in front of daughter
A shocking incident in Raebareli has left the local Muslim community distressed, after Maulana Murtaza, associated with a madrassa, was shot dead in broad daylight near the CHC under Deeh police station limits.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Cyberabad constable excels in Sepak Takraw championships
Cyberabad Police Constable N. Manoj Kumar from the CSW Wing has earned national recognition by securing five bronze medals across three consecutive All India Police Sepak Takraw Championships.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Rajinikanth receives warm wishes
From Tollywood to Kollywood, prominent figures like Kamal Haasan, Dhanush, and other South stars led heartfelt wishes for the superstar
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Baby criticises courts’ indifference
Comments by CPM general secretary M. A. Baby questioning whether some courts in Kerala are reflecting the states “general sense of justice” have triggered a fresh political and legal debate, placing judicial outcomes in a sharp public spotlight.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Top court stays HC ruling on Munambam
GO-AHEAD | Commission work can go on
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Coldest Dec day this season, second-coldest in seven years
On Friday, the city was colder than Matheran, with a minimum temperature of 14.9°C compared to the hill station’s 18.0°C.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Sunlight powered catalyst promises cleaner industrial wastewater
Researchers at Chaudhary Charan Singh University (CCSU), Meerut, have developed a new catalyst capable of converting chemically contaminated industrial wastewater into reusable clean water using sunlight.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
AAP protests hospital delay
Although the newly-built Sanjay Gandhi Hospital in Bopodi is fully ready, it has not started, despite repeated followups by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
FDA cracks whip, books 8 for fake medicines
Duplicate Trypsin Chymotrypsin tablets seized in Pune; probe spans Lucknow and Bihar suppliers
2 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal
Yuri counters Sawant’s housing pitch with attack on ‘corruption’
MARGAO Even as Chief Minister Pramod Sawant tried to woo the electorate with the promise to regularise their illegal houses under the Mhaje Ghar scheme, Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao has exuded confidence that people of the State will vote against corruption, loot, hafta, mismanagement and politics of divide and rule.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
2-PHASE SURVEY | Exercise to include ‘Caste enumeration’ Cabinet okays ₹11,718 cr for first digital census
The Union Cabinet on Friday approved allocation of a sum of Rs 11,718 crore for the conduct of Census of India 2027, which would be the “first-ever digital Census” and in which “Caste enumeration will be included”.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Father masterminds BJP leader’s murder over ‘disrepute’ fear: Cops
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shyamlal Dhakad’s father Daulatram had hired professional killers to get his son killed as he feared disrepute over his son's alleged relationship with a woman, police said on Friday.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
From lounge to playroom
Discover how textured and round rugs transform living spaces and playrooms with comfort and creativity
3 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
High-horsepower rollout
Sanjeev Kumar, President - MHCV, Ashok Leyland, discusses new high-horsepower tippers, haulage demand and segment growth
3 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal
DGCA suspends 4 FOIS
Aviation safety regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday suspended four Flight Operations Inspectors (FOIs) in the wake of IndiGo's unprecedented operational meltdown, which triggered the cancellation of thousands of flights this month and left lakhs of passengers stranded across airports nationwide.
2 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal
ARPORA BLAZE AFTERMATH Calangute p’yat cracks whip, 17 clubs warned of closure
SETS DEADLINE, ASKED TO PRODUCE NOCs FROM OTHER DEPTS
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Fake call centre duping foreign nat’ls busted
The Bangur Nagar police arrested five people for allegedly running a fake call centre selling medicines online and cheating foreign nationals, while speaking fluent English.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
AR Rahman to be honoured
Music maestro AR Rahman is set to be honoured with the Lakshminarayana International Award on December 15, 2025, at the curtain raiser of the Lakshminarayana Global Music Festival 2025 The Lakshminarayana International Award honours legendary artists for their contributions in the field of arts, with the upcoming edition looking forward to recognising the Oscar-winning music composer and singer.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal
Huge 100th girder for Metro Line 12 falls into place
The corridor is set to transform mobility across the Thane-Navi Mumbai belt
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Rajahmundry trees arrive in Nashik
As compensation for the proposed tree cutting for the Sadhu Gram project in Tapovan, Panchavati, the state government has announced a pledge to plant 15,000 trees.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
First of many?
The rise of mass electric mobility has significantly lowered barriers to entry in the automotive industry, making manufacturing more accessible and encouraging fresh ideas
3 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
BJP: Wrong info given to Assembly
Ashoka, accused Hebbalkar of providing wrong information to the House. \"How should we believe in the ministers\", he added.
1 min |
December 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal
City’s old SRA, SRD hsg societies to get revamp
State govt announces it will prepare a plan for self-redevelopment of dilapidated societies in Mumbai
1 min |