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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
UNDP official lauds India’s growth with inclusion
India has demonstrated that economic growth and social inclusion can advance together and it is helping translate its success stories into global lessons for a more equitable world, a top official of the UN Development Programme (UNDP) has said.
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November 17, 2025
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Corporate bond issuances rise 8% to ₹6.3L cr
Corporate bond issuances increased 8% y/y to Rs 6.3 lakh crore till October this fiscal (FY26) from 5.8 lakh crore in the same period a year ago (FY25), SBI research said in its report on Sunday.
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November 17, 2025
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Loyal soldier of Cong: DKS bins post exit buzz
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday reiterated his loyalty to the Congress and dismissed speculation over his resignation as Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President.
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November 17, 2025
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Economic reforms reshape nation’s trajectory: CM Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday said that economic reforms have reshaped the nation’s trajectory, positioning India to become the world’s third-largest economy within a year.
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November 17, 2025
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CM labels charges of job scam accused as 'big lie'
ASKS DUPED INDIVIDUALS TO FILE FRESH COMPLAINTS
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November 17, 2025
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Cong demands Bhalaji's apology
K. Selvaperunthagai, the president of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee, expressed strong condemnation of AIADMK leader K. T. Rajenthra Bhalaji's comments calling for the diss-
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November 17, 2025
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EAM meets Qatar PM, calls up Bahrain counterpart
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expanded India's diplomatic outreach in the Gulf with two significant engagements this week - an inperson meeting with Qatar's Prime Minister in Doha and a phone call with his Bahraini counterpart during his visit to New York.
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November 17, 2025
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Working on prisoner exchange with Russia, says Zelenskyy
Ukraine is working to resume prisoner exchanges with Russia that could bring home 1,200 Ukrainian prisoners, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday, a day after his national security chief announced progress in negotiations.
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November 17, 2025
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Waiting for big investment announcements? Sorry, it’s Sunday! :Lokesh
In a refreshing break from political formality, Andhra Pradesh IT and Industries Minister Nara Lokesh sparked a social-media buzz on Sunday with a witty tweet that has since gone viral.
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November 17, 2025
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Trio rents out landlord's flat; FIR registered
The Tardeo police have booked three tenants for allegedly forging documents and illegally renting out their landlord's flat for Rs15 lakh in Worli. According to the complainant, Pratibha Rukey, 62, he had rented out his flat - room 1204, 12th floor, VP Nagar, behind NSCI Club, Annie Besant Road, Worli - on an 11-month lease from August 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025.
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November 17, 2025
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B’desh intensifies security before special tribunal's verdict against Hasina today
Security agencies are on high alert in Bangladesh ahead of a special tribunal's verdict in a case against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina over alleged crimes against humanity committed during the anti-government protests last year.
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November 17, 2025
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ASEAN team to visit Bhopal for three days
A high-level delegation from ASEAN countries will visit the state capital from November 18 to 20. The visit aims to strengthen economic, industrial, investment and cultural ties between Madhya Pradesh and ASEAN.
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November 17, 2025
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Toddler dies after being run over by father’s car
In a heart-wrenching incident, a two-year-old boy died on the spot after being run over by his father’s car at Benaka Layout in Thotadaguddadahalli.
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November 17, 2025
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50% of people don't know they're diabetic, say experts
Diabetes continues to rise at an alarming rate in India, with millions of people living with the condition. What's more concerning is that almost 50% of them remain undiagnosed.
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November 17, 2025
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REDEFINING
The FPJ Mumbai School Survey 2025 is built on a robust, rubric-based framework designed to understand what makes good schools great. It evaluates schools across eight parameters — from classroom learning and teacher voice to inclusion, sports, and well-being. Each response was thoroughly screened, then reviewed by an independent jury, and analysed for consistency and depth of implementation. As per practice, the survey does not rank schools, but recognises excellence that is authentic, data-backed, and contextually meaningful. Here's presenting a list of Outstanding Schools that exemplify the many ways in which Mumbai defines educational excellence.
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November 17, 2025
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AIADMK's protest on SIR rescheduled
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has announced plans to stage a protest in Chennai on November 20, demanding action over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
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November 17, 2025
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Riju moves NCLT against TLPL’s CCD agreement
Riju Ravindran has moved the insolvency tribunal NCLT against the Compulsory Convertible Debenture agreement between Think & Learn Pvt Ltd and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Glas Trust Co, Byju's US-based financial creditor, alleging it to be violative of FD] and FEMA regulations.
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November 17, 2025
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A high-protein diet can trigger heart failure risks in middle-aged men
Protein is a macronutrient that is extremely essential in building anybody's muscle mass.
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November 17, 2025
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Teacher settled in UK for years still drew UP salary
A madrasa in Azamgarh has been sealed after an ATS investigation revealed that teacher Shamsul Huda Khan had been living in the United Kingdom for nearly 18 years while still receiving salary and later pension from Uttar Pradesh departments.
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November 17, 2025
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Iran no longer enriching uranium at any site: Minister
Iran's foreign minister on Sunday said that Tehran is no longer enriching uranium at any site in the country.
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November 17, 2025
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Mouni Roy reveals her new passion for knitting
Actress Mouni Roy has revealed a surprising new passion off-screen-knitting. Taking to her Instagram handle, the Gold actress revealed her new hobby of knitting, describing it as both relaxing and creatively fulfilling.
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November 17, 2025
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No space for Cong in Karbi Anglong: Tuliram Ranghang
Assam's Karbi Along Autonomous Council's Chief Executive Member Tuliram Ronghang said that all six Assembly constituencies in Karbi Anglong and neighbouring Dima Hasao would “continue to stand firmly with the BJP” in the 2026 state elections, crediting what he called the party’s development-centric governance.
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November 17, 2025
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Accuser in the dock
A complaint has been filed against the CPM leader in the Muttada ward in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, leading to a probe into discrepancies regarding his residency details.
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November 17, 2025
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Cops book fraudster 'baba' for woman’s rape
A fraudster ‘baba’ who came into contact with a woman under the pretext of helping her alcoholic husband has been booked for raping her. The accused has been identified as Ganesh Jayaram Jagtap alias ‘Bade Baba Pathardi-wala’, a resident of Dharangaon-Khadka in Niphad taluka.
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November 17, 2025
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Bihar man who wrestled down woman's attacker on train identified
When a 19-year-old woman was pushed from a moving train at Varkala, a swift rescue operation was performed by a co-passenger, who remained unidentified all this while.
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November 17, 2025
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Dubai honours SRK tower
Actor Shah Rukh Khan gets first Dubai tower named after him, 55-storey 'Shahrukhz' worth 4,000 crore unveiled
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November 17, 2025
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Ambulance staff fight at Margao caught on camera, goes viral
The South Goa District hospital was back in the news for all the wrong reasons after a video showing a hospital ambulance driver and staff fighting over the duty of closing the ambulance door went viral.
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November 17, 2025
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Luxury brand Prada's Rs-69,000 safety pin
An ordinary Prada accessory has become the centre of attention.
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November 17, 2025
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Borivali gets appealing eco-friendly landmark
Conveying the message of love for nature and motherhood, an eco-friendly sculpture, depicting a woman hugging a tree, was unveiled in Borivali on Sunday. Conceptualised by Shri Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal, a group with an 80year-old tradition, and constructed through the MP LADS (Local Area Development Scheme) funds, the sculpture has come up at Shri Ganesh Mandir Chowk.
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November 17, 2025
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Only Cabinet reshuffle, not leadership change: HM
CM and high command will decide on reshuffle
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