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The Free Press Journal - Indore
Festive liquor boom brings ₹789.85 cr in three days
Liquor sales across the state surged during the three-day Deepavali festival period running from Saturday through to Monday, registering a total of ₹789.85 crore, according to official data released by the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation, the agency responsible for liquor sales.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
UK's Reckitt's revenue in India impacted by GST change
British FMCG major Reckitt on Wednesday said implementation of new GST slabs in India impacted its net revenue growth in the September quarter.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
India's auto sector records 30 deals worth $4.6 billion
India's automotive sector recorded 30 transactions valued at USD 4.6 billion in September quarter, its strongest in over a year, boosted by Tata Motors' USD 3.8 billion acquisition of Iveco S.P.A., Grant Thornton Bharat said on Wednesday.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Fiscal Prudence in States is the Key to High Growth
States hold the key to India’s growth, but prudent management of resources is crucial. Fiscal discipline today safeguards prosperity and stability for tomorrow
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Fire breaks out in Malad building, one resident & fire official injured
A fire broke out in a seven-storey building in Malad West early Wednesday morning, leaving one resident and a fire official injured.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Uma Bharti urges fencing along highways to prevent cow deaths
Former Union Minister Uma Bharti has expressed concern over frequent deaths of cows in road accidents and suggested that all four and six-lane highways should have thick fencing on both sides, similar to roads in the United States and United Kingdom. She said this would help prevent cattle from straying onto highways and save their lives.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Release SOP for traffic management in city: NGT
Dr Afroz Ahmad, expert member of National Green Tribunal (NGT), has directed the district administration to draft and release a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for managing the city's traffic. He also emphasised the urgent need to remove encroachments from water bodies and ensure the proper demarcation of ponds.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Four-fold reduction in farm fire cases, says Punjab government
The Punjab government on Wednesday claimed that sustained efforts by the civil administration and the police to prevent stubble burning have yielded significant results, with the state witnessing a near fourfold reduction in farm fire cases this year compared to the same period in the previous two years.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Rohit Sharma, Virat's comeback clock ticks
The clock is ticking for Indian cricket's most celebrated pair.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
'Woke up to Delhi's AQI touching 447'
Vaani Kapoor is currently in Delhi to celebrate the Diwali festival with her family.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
The Invisible War: Fighting Minds, Data and Truth
In the digital age, wars are fought in minds, not on battlefields. India must guard truth as fiercely as it guardsits frontiers
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Narmadapuram tops state in donkey population
Narmadapuram has the highest population of donkeys across the state, total-
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Second moon
PN7 is a small, 18-36 meter wide space rock that's been dubbed Earth's \"second moon\" due to its unique orbit
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Alia Bhatt wears 30-year-old silk saree
For Kareena Kapoor's Diwali celebration in Mumbai, Alia Bhatt slipped into a rose gold silk saree, an archival creation from Ritu Kumar's label
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Minister lauds Lokesh's efforts in aqua sector
Agriculture Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu lauded Minister Nara Lokesh for his efforts to take the aquaculture sector to the global level.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Mermaid sculpture in health campaign sparks row
Renowned sculptor Kanayi Kunhiraman has publicly objected to the unauthorised use and alteration of his landmark work Sagarakanyaka on a billboard promoting a hospital's breast-cancer screening initiative, insisting that the hoarding be removed and the image restored.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Low pressure likely to intensify into depression, red alert sounded for 6 AP districts
The Meteorological Department on Wednesday said the well-marked low-pressure area over southwest Bay of Bengal off North Sri Lanka coast moved northwestwards and is likely to intensify into a depression on October 22.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
AI-generated deepfakes on govt radar
Stringent IT rules in offing; moots labelling, markers for contents
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Israel not a protectorate of US: Netanyahu
Israel's prime minister toughened his stance on Wednesday by declaring that his country is in charge of its own security and isn't an American protectorate as he prepared to discuss progress on Gaza's fragile ceasefire agreement with US Vice President JD Vance.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
TTD receives over Rs 900 crore donations in 11 months
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams has recieved donations of Rs 918.6 crore to various trusts belonging to it between November 2024 and October 2025.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Alarm over RTI identity disclosures
A prominent anti-corruption group has alerted the Tamil Nadu government to increased risks faced by citizens filing applications under the Right to Information Act. The organisation, Arappor Iyakkam, wrote to Chief Minister_M.K-Stalin accusing local officials of disclosing applicants’ contact details and enabling threats from vested interests.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Epstein survivor Giuffre’s memoir alleges rape by a former PM
Virginia Giuffre has revealed
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Cong leader alleges caste snub
A public dispute has erupted as K.Selvaperunthagai, the MP for Sriperumbudur and President of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee, claimed that he was deliberately excluded from a ceremonial release of surplus water from the ChembarambakkamLake reservoir near Chennai and alleged caste prejudice by officials.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Debt MFs see outflow of ₹1 lakh cr: Amfi
Equity MFs saw inflows of Rs 30,421 cr, marking a 9% drop from Rs 33,430 cr in Aug
1 min |
October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Revanth sets two-year deadline for new Osmania hospital completion
The State government is making fast moves to complete the works of the new Osmania hospital building with the state-of-the-art facilities.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
DEVINE HAILS ‘MOST IN-FORM’ MANDHANA AHEAD OF CRUNCH CLASH
‘No weaknesses,’ says rival skipper as cricket queens collide
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Ex-DGP named in son's death case
The death of former Punjab DGP Mohammad Mustafa's son, Aqeel (35), has taken a controversial turn after an FIR was lodged in Panchkula against Mustafa, his wife and former Punjab minister Razia Sultana, and their daughter.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
‘Domestic defence production increased to Rs 1.5 lakh crore’
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that domestic defence production has increased to Rs 1.5 lakh crore, with the private sector contributing Rs 33,000 crore.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Infosys promoters opt out of Rs 18K cr share buyback
Infosys promoters and promoter group, including Nandan M Nilekani and Sudha Murty, have decided not to participate in the company's Rs 18,000 crore share buyback, according to a regulatory filing on Wednesday.
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October 23, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Indore
Trade talks light up Don-Modi Diwali call
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump discussed trade issues during a phone conversation amid efforts by the two sides to repair bilateral ties that remain under strain after Washington slapped a whopping 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods.
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