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The Free Press Journal - Indore
PM Modi to inspect strategic defence projects at Hazira L&T plant in Surat
MISSION | Prime Minister's 45-minute visit to Surat facility highlights Make in India defence push; eco-friendly public event planned on World Environment Day
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June 03, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Maha unveils ₹12,442 cr road infra upgrade plan
The Maharashtra Cabinet on Tuesday approved an ambitious road infrastructure programme that will see key state highways and growth corridors upgraded with financial assistance from two major multilateral lending institutions.
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June 03, 2026
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Ex-REL official summoned in money laundering case
The special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court on Tuesday issued summonses to Rashmi Saluja, former executive chairperson of Religare Enterprises Ltd (REL) and non-executive chairperson of Care Health Insurance Ltd (CHIL), along with four others, after taking cognisance of the prosecution complaint by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) last year.
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June 03, 2026
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Govt wheat procurement climbs to five-year high
Government wheat procurement for the 2026-27 rabi marketing season has reached a five-year high of nearly 35 million tonnes, surpassing the revised target of 34.6 million tonnes amid strong arrivals and weak private demand for lower-quality grain.
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June 03, 2026
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GST shocker; ₹4.25 crore gold, silver and gems seized from luxury buses
The Gujarat State GST Department has carried out one of its biggest enforcement actions in recent months, seizing gold, silver and precious stones worth an estimated ₹4.25 crore that were allegedly being transported without valid documents in private luxury buses arriving from Rajasthan.
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June 03, 2026
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Alkem Laboratories promoters sell 1.5% stake for ₹930 crore
Two promoter entities of Alkem Laboratories — on Tuesday divested a 1.5% stake in the pharmaceutical company for ₹930 crore through open market transactions.
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June 03, 2026
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BMI raises iron ore forecast to $101/tn
BMI, a Fitch Solutions company, has raised its average iron ore price forecast for 2026 to $101 per tonne from $95 per tonne, citing stronger-than-expected Chinese imports despite improving global supply conditions.
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June 03, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Indore
No permanent MO at Katraj hospital
The administrative shortcomings of the Pune Municipal Corporation's (PMC) health department have once again come under scrutiny, as the Arogyavardhini Hospital in Katraj-Sukhsagar Nagar has reportedly been functioning without a permanent medical officer for several months despite handling a daily outpatient load of over 100 patients.
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June 03, 2026
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UP Has Moved Beyond 'Jungle Raj' and Identity Crisis: Yogi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a sharp attack on previous governments, claiming that the state has overcome the crises of identity, disease, mafia influence and what he described as the ‘terror of the jungle party.’
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June 03, 2026
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Priyanka M appointed Honorary Ambassador for Korea Tourism
The Korean government and the Korea Tourism Organisation have now appointed popular actress Priyanka Arul Mohan, who played the lead in director Ra Karthik’s recently released Tamil film Made in Korea, as the Honorary Ambassador for Korea Tourism.
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June 03, 2026
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Taylor records original song for Toy Story 5
Singer Taylor Swift said she has written and recorded an original song, titled I Knew It, I Knew You, for Toy Story 5, and has always dreamed of writing for the characters of the film.
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June 03, 2026
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Elaborate security, traffic arrangements in place for Shivakumar's swearing-in
Elaborate arrangements have been made for the swearing-in ceremony at Lok Bhavan here, where Congress leader D K Shivakumar is scheduled to take oath as Karnataka Chief Minister on June 3.
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June 03, 2026
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For K'taka Dy CM post, supporters of many legislators take to streets
Shivakumar is scheduled to be sworn in as new CM today
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June 03, 2026
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Guv Gehlot to nudge govt to reinstate criminal cases linked to Aland violence
The Karnataka BJP on Tuesday urged Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot to intervene and take steps to get reversed the state government's decision to withdraw seven criminal cases linked to the 2022 communal violence at Aland in Kalaburagi district, alleging that such a move would undermine the rule of law and public confidence in the criminal justice system.
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June 03, 2026
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225 CCTV cameras help Baner cops nab thieves
The police have arrested two habitual offenders involved in a burglary at the Chitale Bandhu and Kaka Halwai outlets located in Fortune House, Baner, after tracing their movements through more than 225 CCTV camera footages from different parts of Pune.
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June 03, 2026
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Bhumi hails Pink E-Rickshaw initiative
Actress Bhumi Pednekar has extended her support to the Pink E-Rickshaw initiative. Speaking about the project, the Badhaai Do actress highlighted the importance of creating opportunities for women.
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June 03, 2026
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Canara Bk to raise ₹8,500 cr via bonds in FY27
Canara Bank has approved a plan to raise up to ₹8,500 crore through debt instruments during FY27 as the lender looks to strengthen its capital base and support future business growth.
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June 03, 2026
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'I thank Gandhi family for my political journey'
A day ahead of his swearing-in, Karnataka Chief Minister-designate D K Shivakumar on Tuesday expressed gratitude to the Gandhi family for their role in his political journey and thanked them for the faith they had placed in him at different stages of his life.
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June 03, 2026
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Govindan dares CM to walk the talk
CPM state secretary M V Govindan accused Chief Minister V D Satheesan of retreating from the anti-tax position he had taken while leading the opposition, sharpening the first major cost-of-living confrontation facing the UDF government.
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June 03, 2026
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Adani Group cos log record capex in FY26
Combined capital expenditure touches $16 billion as EBITDA hits an all-time high of ₹94,834 crore
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June 03, 2026
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Mother, 4-month-old son die after acid consumption
A heartbreaking tragedy has shaken Surat's Sarthana area after a 29-year-old woman and her four-month-old son lost their lives in an incident that police suspect may be linked to severe mental distress following childbirth.
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June 03, 2026
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AI spending not boosting revenues
The survey was conducted among more than 200 senior IT and business executives across the telecommunications, retail and e-commerce sectors globally
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June 03, 2026
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US announces tariff cut on some equipment, limited benefits for India
The US administration has announced a reduction in tariffs on selected industrial and agricultural equipment containing steel, aluminium or copper from 25% to 15%, think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) said on Tuesday.
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June 03, 2026
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Duty-free cotton imports will hurt farmers, benefit corporates: AIKS
The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) on Tuesday criticised the decision of the Centre to suspend the 11% import duty on cotton for five months, alleging that the move would adversely impact domestic cotton growers and primarily benefit large textile corporations.
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June 03, 2026
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Chana slides on weak demand, higher arrivals
Chana prices declined in major spot markets on Tuesday due to sluggish demand and higher arrivals, while tur prices remained mixed across key trading centres.
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June 03, 2026
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Govt to regulate Pvt coaching institutes, Act in the making
STUDENT WELFARE: State plans framework for mushrooming coaching classes
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June 03, 2026
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Storm fury across Gujarat; 3 dead, flights diverted, crops damaged
Gujarat is witnessing the full force of pre-monsoon fury as powerful thunderstorms, lightning strikes and winds gusting up to 60 kmph wreak havoc across the state, leaving three people dead, damaging crops and infrastructure, and disrupting normal life in several districts.
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June 03, 2026
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Randeep Hooda turns storyteller for baby girl
Actor Randeep Hooda, on Tuesday afternoon, shared a heartwarming glimpse of fatherhood as he turned storyteller for his infant daughter, Nyomica.
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June 03, 2026
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Washington proposes 25% trade tariff to punish Brazil
The Trump administration has proposed a punitive tariff of 25% on many imports from Brazil, after determining that the country’s trade practices were unfair regarding issues ranging from digital trade to illegal deforestation, top trade official Jamieson Greer said on Monday.
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June 03, 2026
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Kaloor assault case widens with arrests
Kochi police have arrested three men after two young women were assaulted at Kaloor in the early hours of Tuesday, June 2, in a case that has sharpened concerns over the safety of women returning from night shifts in the city.
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