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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
A dark night in Karur
It is difficult not to feel shock and sorrow at the avoidable loss of 39 lives in the ghastly stampede that swept through a rally of Tamil film star-politician Vijay in Karur.
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September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Heavy rain floods nine areas in city
Heavy rain through Saturday night caused waterlogging in nine areas of the city, while the fire brigade received two tree-fall calls.
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September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
City shines bright with GST 2.0 big savings this festival season
Implemented on September 22, the revamped GST regime simplifies the previous four-rate structure into two primary slabs: 5% and 18%
2 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Swiss vote on electronic ID cards for second time
A referendum in Switzerland to decide whether to introduce electronic identity cards is taking place, with initial projections suggesting voters are evenly split.
1 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
JAYS protest intensifies, half naked rally taken out
The protest by Jai AdivasiYuva Shakti (JAYS) against the infamous “rat bite incident” at MY Hospital has entered its second week.
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September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Indian students’ permits fall
Canada is witnessing a steep fall in the number of Indian students arriving for higher studies, even as Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced plans to attract skilled workers priced out of the United States due to the $100,000 H-1B visa fee.
3 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Sangli’s Sukant Kadam rises to world no.1
Para badminton player Sukant Kadam has climbed to the world number one spot in the men’s singles SL4 category, an achievement many athletes only dream of.
2 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Mkt outlook: MPC’s decision, FII activity to remain in focus this wk
Equity markets will be driven by RBI’ interest rate decision, tariff-related developments, global trends and trading activity of FIIs this week.
1 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
EPS visits Karur hospital, blames DMK government
Edappadi K. Palaniswami visited Karur Government Hospital's ICU ward on Sunday to inspect the condition of the injured after a stampede at actor-turned-politic ian Vijay’s rally claimed 39 lives.
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September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Vijay's political ambition tests fate
Political commentators and opposition parties have been swift to seize on the disaster as a turning point for Vijay’s nascent political career.
1 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Alvarez brace spurs Atletico Madrid
It was the first time in 75 years that Atletico scored against Real Madrid
2 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
BIHAR SEAT-SHARING DEAL: PRADHAN MEETS CM NITISH
Union minister and BJP poll in-charge for Bihar Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday met CM Nitish Kumar at his Patna residence, dropping hints seat-sharing talks for the forthcoming assembly poll are in final stages.
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September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Cherlapalli Jail brings together learning, farming and rehab
Over 30 inmates from the open-air prison will be employed in the project
1 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
CM orders relief operations as Krishna, Bhima rivers flood region
Heavy rains in Kalaburagi, has put rivers in spate risking villages
2 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Govt buckles again, scraps IIT campus plan at Codar
MINISTER BATS FOR PERMANENT CAMPUS AT FARMAGUDI
2 min |
September 29, 2025
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Bhavina Patel’s pep talk with 85 ‘Nanhi Kalis’
Paralympics silver medallist gave a leadership talk to young students on benefits of embracing sports
1 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Collector reviews, but nightclubs continue to flout noise ban
SUGGESTIONS OF NOISE COMMITTEE MEMBERS
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September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Man assaults father-in-law over DV case
A 62-year-old retired man was assaulted by his son-in-law in Pune'’s Hinjawadi area on Friday night after he allegedly refused to pressure his daughter into withdrawing a domestic violence case.
1 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Superfast to B'luru soon
The Indian Railways is set to launch a new superfast train service between Mumbai and Bengaluru, addressing a demand that has been pending for nearly three decades.
1 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
CPM leader found dead in lodge
Stanley, former local secretary of the CPM in Vizhinjam, was found dead by hanging in a lodge in Chalakuzhy.
1 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Online betting app: ED to attach assets of some cricketers, actors
The ED finds that endorsement fees paid to celebrities were used to acquire various properties
1 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Manhas: Street-smart, task-master, people-friendly
Mithun Manhas' rapid ascension to the BCCI presidency, which was ratified at the AGM on Sunday, is symbolic of the decision-makers’ desire to keep the highest cricket administration post in the country firmly in the hands of cricketers.
1 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Tainted ‘godman’ arrested in Agra
A Delhi court, on Sunday, remanded self-styled godman Chaitanyananda Saraswati, 62, to five days of police custody for questioning in sexual harassment case.
1 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Vijay's ₹20 lakh for dead
TVK president Vijay announced on Sunday generous financial aid to the victims of a devastating stampede at his party's rally in Karur, declaring the loss “irreparable” and offering ₹20 lakh to the families of the deceased
1 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Gold, silver to maintain rally
Gold and silver prices are expected to maintain their upward trajectory this week, but may see late profit-booking amid the release of a series of crucial global economic indicators, analysts said.
1 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Ambulance falls victim to unsafe road, overturns near Socorro
The perilous condition of Goa’s roads once again came under the spotlight on Sunday morning when an ambulance carrying a patient to Goa Medical College (GMC) overturned on the service road near Socorro, Porvorim.
1 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
25% people under 50s suffer from cardiovascular illness: Experts
Heart disease is increasing at alarming rate, with about 25 per cent people below 50 years of age being afflicted, say experts.
1 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Satiating hunger, fuelling change: Feeding millions with dignity
Businessman — Rajesh Shah was on his way to a restaurant for dinner with his family when a sight stopped him in his tracks—a young child scavenging for scraps from a trash bin.
2 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Lions, bears, foxes arrive at CSMC's zoo
Under the Central Zoo Authoritys animal exchange programme, Siddharth Garden Zoo has received two lions, two bears and two foxes from the Shivmogga animal sanctuary in Karnataka.
1 min |
September 29, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Kandivali gas explosion death toll hits 3
Three people have died following the gas explosion in a catering kitchen in Kandivali’s Akurli area on September 24 where seven—including six women—suffered severe burns up to 90%.
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