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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Dirty water, bad food common complaints in city campuses
Complaints of contaminated water and poor quality food that led to violent protests on the campus of Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) in Sehore district on Tuesday night, are also routine in several universities and higher education institutions in the city.
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November 28, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
PMC extends voter list objection date
The Pune Municipal Corporation’s draft voter list for the upcoming municipal elections has triggered a surge of public grievances, prompting the State Election Commission to extend the objection deadline by six days.
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November 28, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
‘Legally impossible’ to sign peace treaty with Ukraine, Putin
Sealing a peace treaty with Ukraine is “legally impossible” at present, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said, asserting that the current Ukrainian leadership has forfeited legitimacy after canceling elections.
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November 28, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Anti-SIR protest: Police use lathis, fire water cannons on IYC members
Police resorted to cane charge and used water cannon on Indian Youth Congress (IYC) members protesting the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) as they tried to lay siege to Chief Electoral Officer's office at Vyapam Square on Thursday.
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November 28, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Global interest in Indian banks: An overview
In recent months, especially in October 2025, large deals in India’s banking sector have created fresh excitement in the market. Foreign investment is no longer restricted to strong and well-established banks; it is now finding its way to lenders that have faced significant challenges over the past few years.
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November 28, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Railways finish Manmad-Jalgaon line 3
Completion of 160km stretch allows trains to run at 130kmph, improving passenger and freight movement
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November 28, 2025
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SC SET TO STUDY SIR PROVISIONS INDEPENDENTLY
The Supreme Court on Thursday indicated that the Election Commission of India (ECI) may need to justify the process followed in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, as the Court continued hearing a series of petitions challenging the legality of the exercise.
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November 28, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Can’t add grounds to govt orders later: SC
Administrative directives must be justified on basis of reasons already stated
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November 28, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Indo-Poland trade ties gain momentum at Nashik meet
NIMA and Indo-Poland Chamber discuss cooperation ahead of a global business meet expected to boost investment and industry links
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November 28, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Exterior cams cover motormen cabins in 28% of WR locals
In a safety push, motormen cabins in nearly 28% of local trains have been mounted with external CCTV cameras, said the officials from the Western Railway's Mumbai Division, adding that the remaining 72% of the fleet will be covered in phases
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November 28, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Ex-employee helped pull off Baina dacoity, reveal police
SAY ACCUSED GATHERED INFORMATION ON HOW TO ENTER HOUSE; NO EMPLOYEE VERIFICATION WAS CARRIED OUT
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November 28, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Misled for four yrs by broker, elderly bizman loses ₹35 cr
The Vanrai police have booked Globe Capital Market Pvt Ltd, a leading brokerage firm, after a 72-year-old businessman alleged that he was duped of nearly Rs35 crore worth of shares in a stock trading fraud spanning four years.
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November 28, 2025
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SP deploys teams over SIR irregularities
Party alleges irregularities in SIR process, including selective removal of names.
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November 28, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
₹100 crore drug supply trail exposed, Lucknow man arrested
STF nabs key associate of syndicate supplying codeine syrup across multiple states.
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November 28, 2025
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Aamir Khan to join Tata Mumbai Marathon 2026
Aamir Khan and his family will run as part of the Home Run Squad to support the Paani Foundation and Agatsu Foundation at the Tata Mumbai Marathon 2026 in January.
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November 28, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Bribe to settle ED case: Jail for ex-GST officer
The special CBI court on Thursday sentenced a former Assistant Commissioner of GST to five years in jail and imposed a fine of Rs1,00,000 in a bribery case, stating that his “act does not deserve any leniency.”
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November 28, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
ANIS flags virginity test in suicide
Newly-wed woman leaves seven-page note; anti- superstition body seeks action under anti-superstition and boycott laws
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November 28, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Mahagathbandhan crumbled under its own weight in Bihar
Only a federal structure that treats regional satraps as co-owners rather than junior allies can survive the centrifugal forces of Indian politics
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November 28, 2025
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Mt. K Kapital launches 2nd realty fund with $450 mn corpus
Mt. K Kapital on Thursday launched its second real estate fund with a corpus of USD 450 million for making investments in projects across major cities.
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November 28, 2025
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BJP chief’s remark on Muslim vote raises storm
A statement by the President of the state unit of the BJP, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, has sparked a political storm in Kozhikode after he attributed the lack of Muslim representation in the Union Cabinet to the community's voting behaviour.
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November 28, 2025
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NSE revises mkt lots for index derivatives
The National Stock Exchange of India has announced a revision in the market lot size of derivative contracts on select indices in line with the Sebis guidelines on periodic lot size review, effective October. 28, as per a circular.
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November 28, 2025
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Minister holds review meet regarding maize procurement
Agriculture Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu on Thursday held a video conference with senior officials of the agriculture department and representatives of private companies on the issue of maize procurement. He assured that the government has taken special measures to ensure that maize farmers in the state do not face difficulties.
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November 28, 2025
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Son says Siddaramaiah will complete 5 yrs as CM
Yathindra says top brass will decide
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November 28, 2025
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Children mistake leopard cubs for kittens
Four young children herding goats in Satpura brought home three leopard cubs after mistaking them for kittens, causing alarm in their village in Raver taluka.
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November 28, 2025
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Police bust illegal sex test racket in Jalna
The Local Crime Branch and health officials on Wednesday evening busted an illegal foetal sex determination and abortion racket operating from a cattle shed at a field in Nanja Wadi of Bhokardan taluka in Jalna district.
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November 28, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Police arrest trio for firing
TOLL CHASE | Crime Branch officers escape a fired shot during a late-night pursuit at Somatane Phata before arresting three history-sheeters
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November 28, 2025
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Rift in Parsi Punchayet over rented charity flat
A dispute among trustees of the Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP) over the allotment of a rented charity flat in Godrej Baug on Nepean Sea Road to the son of a President award-winning former assistant commissioner of police has become a matter of debate in Mumbai's Parsi community.
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November 28, 2025
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UP Assembly football team heads to Goa
The 22-member Uttar Pradesh football team for the 2025-26 All-India Civil Services Men’s Football Championship has been officially announced.
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November 28, 2025
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Paytm arm Paytm Payments Services gets RBI nod to operate as payment aggregator
In a new developmnet, Fintech firm One97 Communications said its subsidiary, Paytm Payments Services Limited, has received the RBI permit after a long wait to operate as a payment aggregator.
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November 28, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
2 held with ₹7 cr smuggled gold wax capsules in undergarments
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), on Thursday, arrested two persons allegedly involved in gold smuggling, and seized contraband worth Rs7.40 crore.
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