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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
President directs Pentagon to pay troops during shutdown
President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he has directed the Defense Department to use “all available funds\" to ensure US troops are paid on Wednesday despite the government shutdown, a short-term fix that will not apply to the hundreds of thousands of federal workers who have been furloughed.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
SAF struggling with 4,000 vacant posts, operations hit
The Special Armed Force (SAF), state’s second-largest police wing after the district police, is facing an acute manpower shortage that is affecting its operations and response during law-and-order situations.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Healy & Co spoil India’s party after clinical chase
Australia skipper struck a splendid 142 as the side won by three wickets
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Jogeshwari seeks justice in cement block death
Around 1,000 residents held a march for Sanskruti Amin, 22, who died on Oct 8 due to falling concrete
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Drone show goes wrong
The recent edition of the Filmfare Awards held in Ahmedabad started off on a troubling note as a drone show went awry.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Mamata in North Bengal to review flood situation
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee left for North Bengal on Sunday to personally review the flood and landslide situation, confirming that reconstruction work has already begun in affected areas.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Woman arrested for smuggling ₹1cr drugs sourced from Bangkok
Customs officers at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International (CSMI) Airport arrested a 43-year-old woman, Shahinbanu Fakir, a resident of Ahmedabad, on Saturday evening for allegedly smuggling drugs worth around Rsl crore from Bangkok.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Going extra mile to spread HIV awareness
The Mumbai AIDS Control Society in association with the BMC organised 'Red Run Marathon 2025’ on Sunday, to spread awareness about HIV/AIDS among the youth and encourage open communication and education, and support for patients infected with the virus.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Jains donate ₹1.38 crore to rain-affected gaushalas
Jains in Mumbai distributed Rs1.38 crore to 141 gaushalas (Rs50,000 to each facility) across the state, which were affected by recent floods.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Aid trucks roll into Gaza
Israel says relief entering Gaza Strip after 2-yr-long war expected to ramp to around 600 vehicles a day
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
EY, Microsoft launch AI skills passport
In a major step to bridge the AI skills gap in India, EY and Microsoft on Sunday launched the AI Skills Passport, a free online programme designed to provide young Indians with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in an Al-driven economy.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
AI: ICAI, MeitY to join hands
Chartered accountants’ apex body ICAI is in discussions with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to provide inancial and economic data of isted companies for India's sovereign AI model.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
When empathy sparked a movement of joy
Several years ago, while on his way to work one morning, Andheri resident Errol Corda experienced a moment that would change the course of his life.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Deputy CM's public outreach programme disrupted by BJP MLA
For past three days, Shivakumar, has been reaching out to people
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
'Never labelled Dhanashree'
Aahana Kumra, known for her stint on Amazon MX Player's reality show Rise and Fall, recently opened up about the controversy that surrounded her and fellow contestant Dhanashree Verma.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Rush of devotee at Hassanamba
The annual Hassanamba temple jatra has entered its final days, drawing massive crowds from across Karnataka.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Al Is Redefining Consumer Journeys
Al has taken the search from keyword matches to curated menus; and aggregators in fashion, travel and technology are taking notes.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
SIM clone scam: Beed widow loses ₹1.34 lakh
The Beed cybercrime police have registered a case under Section 318 (cheating) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 66C (identity theft) of the Information Technology Act, targeting a cybercriminal who stole Rs 1.34 lakh from a vulnerable woman.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
CM held up at railway station
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan had to wait about half an hour on the railway platform and even after boarding the train at Ernakulam before departing for Thiruvananthapuram, following his attendance at two official functions.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
IGP death: Stronger sections added to FIR
Remove DGP within 48 hrs, else face stir: Dalit body
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
'Study Abroad Now Safer Than Ever'
Studying abroad is becoming safer than ever, according to the International Student Safety Report 2025 released by Career Mosaic, a South Asian student placement agency.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Crackdown on illegal Codeine cough syrup network
The Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) launched a major simultaneous crackdown on the illegal supply of narcotic and codeine-laced cough syrup across 13 districts in Uttar Pradesh, including Lucknow, Sitapur, and Raebareli.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
46-year-old woman, brother lose ₹2.35cr in investment fraud
A 46-year-old woman and her brother fell prey to scammers and lost Rs2.35 crore in an online shares investment fraud.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Thennarasu claims changes ‘suggestions’
Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu countered the opposition’s accusations regarding place name changes, asserting that the names proposed in the Government Order were only “suggestions,” not final decisions.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
₹14 crore forex trading scam exposed under guise of charitable trust
Funds were collected from more than 150 investors across India, promising high monthly returns
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Sridhar Babu flags off 8th Global Grace Cancer Run at Gachibowli stadium
The 8th edition of the Global Grace Cancer Run, organised by the Grace Cancer Foundation, was held at the Gachibowli Stadium on Sunday under the theme “Run for Grace, Screen for Life.” The event was formally inaugurated by Minister for IT and Industries, Duddilla Sridhar Babu.
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October 13, 2025
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Revanth names Sriram Sagar 2 phase after Damodar Reddy
Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has declared that the second phase of the Sriram Sagar project will be named in honour of former minister Ramreddy Damodar Reddy. He promised that a government order concerning this will be released within 24 hours.
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October 13, 2025
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Tourism future lies in partnership: Min Lodhi
A discussion was also held with neighbouring states, including Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Telangana and Rajasthan to explore opportunities for joint promotion and integrated tourism experiences.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Communication As A Force For Good
Most talked-about campaigns from the IndIAA Awards 2025, that underscored the indispensable space of emotional resonance and humour in advertising.
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October 13, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Congress warns against erosion of RTI Act
Marking the 20th anniversary of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, the Congress on Sunday reaffirmed the party's commitment to protect and strengthen the law, calling it one of the \"greatest democratic reforms\" of modern India and warned that its erosion amounts to an erosion of democracy itself.
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