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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Crisis over co-op collapse
A financial emergency at the Brahmagiri Development Society, a CPM-controlled cooperative in Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad, is placing more than 30 cooperative financial institutions across Malabar under severe strain.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Author of Rivals and Riders Jilly Cooper, 88, dies
Jilly Cooper, the bestselling British author known for her chronicles of class and sex in risque novels, including \"Rivals\" and “Riders,” has died, her agent and family said on Monday. She was 88.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Jharia Coalfield fire: Panel to be set up for monitoring ₹5,940-crore revised plan
A committee will be set up to monitor the progress of implementation of Rs 5,940-crore revised master plan to deal with Jharia coalfield fire in Jharkhand and rehabilitation of affected families.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Ukraine drones hit Russian ammo plant, oil terminal
The Ukrainian military said on Monday that its long-range drones hit a major Russian ammunition plant, a key oil terminal and an important weapons depot behind the front line, cranking up recent pressure on Moscow's military logistics.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
DIO Dusane urges geologists to explain Earth simply
“The existence of the human race is only due to the planet Earth. Hence, every person should have knowledge about this planet. The geologists should provide authentic and scientific information in the encyclopaedia in simple words”, opined District Information Officer Milind Dusane.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Pilgrim surge raises alarms at Tiruvannamalai
Devotee numbers at Tiruvannamalai’s Arunachaleswarar Temple have soared to unprecedented levels over weekends and holidays, officials and temple-town residents warn, creating conditions increasingly ripe for crowd disasters.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Excise inspector gets HC notice on Wankhede's plea
The Bombay High Court on Monday issued a fresh notice to an excise inspector, while hearing a petition by IRS officer and former NCB zonal director Sameer Wankhede, who has sought to quash an FIR filed against him on a complaint by the excise department.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Woman dies as tree falls on two-wheeler
A 23-year-old woman died after a large tree allegedly fell on a two-wheeler on which she was riding pillion here, police said on Monday.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
MSSA Football: St. Francis, Ascend Intl and Maneckji Cooper post big wins in U-12 Boys Ill
St. Francis ICSE (Borivali) began the day strongly in the Boys Under-12 Division III clash of the Dream Sports MSSA Inter-School Football Tournament at the MSSA Ground on Monday.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Mbappe sees brother Ethan score for Lille against PSG
With older brother Kylian Mbappé proudly looking on, teenager Ethan Mbappé struck a late equalizer against his former club as Lille held injury-hit Paris Saint-Germain to a 1-1 draw.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Papon pays emotional tribute to Zubeen Garg
Singer Papon paid an emotional tribute to his longtime friend Zubeen Garg at his first live show in Pune on October 4 since the singer's death
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
IIHL Mauritius acquires 100% stake in Sterling Bk
IndusInd International Holdings Ltd (IIHL), Mauritius, has completed the full acquisition of Bahamas-based Sterling Bank by acquiring the remaining 49 per cent equity, a statement said on Monday.
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October 07, 2025
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"...Baba's men beat him to death": Rahul Gandhi
A Dalit man, Hariom Paswan, was lynched by a mob in Uttar Pradesh’s Raebareli on October 3.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
CRDA headquarters in Amaravati nears completion; inauguration set for October 13
Construction of the long awaited Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA) headquarters in Amaravati has reached its final stage, with officials confirming that the new building is nearly complete.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
13 women rescued from dance bar; 3 held
The Mumbai Crime Branch Unit 2 raided a restaurant near Grant Road and rescued 13 women allegedly found performing indecent dances to attract customers.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Dharavi project: A township for dignity and livelihoods
For decades, Dharavi has epitomized two contradictory realities: the hardship of congested informal settlements and an extraordinary homegrown economy where tiny workshops and roadside vendors drive entire supply chains. Now, after years of planning and false starts, Mumbai is set to reimagine Dharavi as a township, not a single tower solution. The promise includes larger homes, protected livelihoods, and robust neighborhood infrastructure. The scale is immense.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Kranti Goud wants to bowl faster
Women’s World Cup: Indian seamer returned with figures of 3/20 to derail Pakistan’s chase
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
‘History will never forget it was SEALs who killed bin Laden’
US President Donald Trump has praised the US Navy SEALs, saying that history will never forget it was this special American force that stormed into al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's compound in Pakistan and \"put a bullet in his head”.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
2 held for killing guard in Ulwe
Two men, Rishikesh Ramdas Ranjane, 25, and Suraj Sanlal Jaiswal, 25, were arrested for allegedly stabbing 26-yearold security guard Udayram Kehri Saud to death on October 4 at Vaikunth Pride building in Navi Mumbai's Ulwe Sector 25.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Appeal to rescue bank's 113-year-old legacy
Properties, the apex trust of the community in Surat, reacted to reports that the bank could be merged with another institution to create a bigger bank.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
NIFT Converges at God’s Own Land from 7 to 9 October
National Institute of Fashion Technology is all set to host Converge 2025, the National NIFT Cultural and Sports Meet, scheduled to be held from 7th to 9th October 2025 at the NIFT Kannur Campus and Kannur University Sports Ground.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Raghav Juyal, Srikanth Odela kickstart 'The Paradise'
The much-awaited project The Paradise has officially gone on floors with an energetic start! Actor Raghav Juyal and director Srikanth Odela came together in Hyderabad for the film's first script reading session, setting the tone for an exciting cinematic journey ahead.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
1 killed, 6 hurt as tempo traveller hits BEST bus
A speeding tempo traveller crashed into a BEST bus and two other vehicles in Dadar late Sunday night, killing one and injuring six, including three brothers.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
LTIMindtree wins largest-ever $580 million deal
LTIMindtree on Monday said that it had won its largest-ever deal.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
J Dey murder: HC denies bail to four
The division bench of the Bombay High Court has refused to grant bail to four convicts sentenced to life imprisonment for their role in the murder of senior crime journalist Jyotirmoy Dey in June 2011.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Bhagat shines with triple gold at Abia Para Badminton
Ace Indian para shuttler Pramod Bhagat continued his golden run as he clinch three titles at the Ist Abia Para Badminton International tournament held in Abia, Nigeria, from September 30 to October 5.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
New post created to curb blood wastage
For the first time, the State Blood Transfusion Council (SBTC) has formed a dedicated coordinator role to prevent blood wastage and ensure efficient statewide distribution across Maharashtra's blood banks.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Heavy vehicle ban to ease new airport inauguration
Movement of heavy and multi-axle goods vehicles has been prohibited across Navi Mumbai on October 8 in view of the inauguration of the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Minister George defends Sharavathi storage project
Karnataka Energy Minister K.J. George has addressed growing concerns surrounding the Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project, assuring that the initiative is both environmentally compliant and essential for the state’s future energy needs.
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October 07, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
MGR statue in Madurai toppled
Madurai police confirmed that a cement statue of former Chief Minister M. G. Ramachandran was dislodged from its pedestal and shattered sometime during the night of 5 October in Avaniyapuram.
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