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Vande Mataram in WB madrassas must
PRAYER ORDER
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May 22, 2026
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Vidarbha monkey halts MSRTC bus for water
A distressing incident in Maharashtra’s Vidarbha region has highlighted the severe impact of extreme summer heat on wildlife. In Yavatmal district’s Khandala Ghat near Pusad, a thirsty monkey stopped a moving Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus in an apparent search for water.
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May 22, 2026
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Pulwama plotter killed in PoK
MOST WANTED NO MORE | Unidentified gunmen take down senior Al Badr operative
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May 22, 2026
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Trials and tribulations over NEET UG paper leak
The cancellation of NEET (UG) 2026 was deeply painful for lakhs of sincere students and their parents.
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May 22, 2026
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EVEREST HOSTS 274? ALL IN A DAY'S WORK
A staggering 274 climbers stood upon the Everest’s 8,848.86-metre peak on Wednesday, the highest number in a single day, transforming the perilous \"Death Zone\" into a bustling corridor of grit and neon-colored down suits, PTI reported Kathmandu.
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May 22, 2026
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Two dead in Thane fire
A massive fire broke out at the historic Gaondevi vegetable market near Thane railway station in the early hours of Thursday, killing a fire station officer and a municipal security guard while destroying more than 150 stalls.
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May 22, 2026
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‘Cockroaches don’t die’: After X freeze, revival
The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) on Thursday launched a new account on the social media platform X after its original handle was withheld in India. It is not clear what specific complaint triggered the withholding.
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May 22, 2026
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India-Africa summit deferred over Ebola
India and the African Union have postponed the Fourth India-Africa Forum Summit, originally scheduled in New Delhi from May 28 to 31, amid growing concerns over the Ebola outbreak in parts of Africa.
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May 22, 2026
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Probe sought into contractor salaries
Former Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) corporators have demanded an immediate inquiry into labour payments and contractor compliance related to tree maintenance work carried out at the regional level.
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May 22, 2026
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B’wood actor turns out to be murderer
A convicted murderer who managed to hide in plain sight for 12 years by building a highly visible career as a Bollywood character actor has been arrested by the Ahmedabad City Crime Branch, officials said, report ANI and PTI.
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May 22, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Roadside fan to CSK nemesis
Gujarat Titans batter Sai Sudharsan shines light on emotional connection and record-breaking run
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May 22, 2026
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Shankaracharya Launches GO-LX Platform for Cow Protection
Prominent seer Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati launched the “GO-LX” digital platform in Varanasi, positioning it as a major initiative aimed at strengthening cow protection campaigns and connecting supporters across the country.
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May 22, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Congress gets a foothold in TN
The induction of two Congress legislators into the Tamil Nadu ministry headed by C. Joseph Vijay marks more than a routine cabinet expansion.
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May 22, 2026
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Road Rage: Auto driver attacks youth with paper cutter
In a case of road rage in the Kajlikheda area, an auto-rickshaw driver allegedly attacked a young man with a paper cutter after being asked not to park his vehicle in the middle of the road.
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May 22, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Yogi Govt Gifts 60% DA Boost to UP Employees
WINDFALL | 28 lakh employees and pensioners to benefit
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May 22, 2026
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Heatwave scorches India
RED ALERT | Northern states hit, UP’s Banda hottest at 47.6C
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May 22, 2026
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CUET UG 2026 exam hit by server glitch in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad witnessed confusion during CUET UG 2026 exams after a major server failure delayed proceedings at the TCS iON Digital Zone in Odhav.
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May 22, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
TCA flags Rs 150 cr TG 20 conspiracy
The Telangana Cricket Association (TCA), led by General Secretary Dharam Guruva Reddy, has urged the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to immediately suspend and dissolve the current Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) administration, alleging large-scale governance failures, election fraud and financial irregularities.
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May 22, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
‘Collect your belongings & leave’: Meta’s final email to fired staff
For thousands of Meta employees, their tenure ended with a sentence many had feared for weeks. “Unfortunately, your role has been eliminated as part of today’s reorganisation.”
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May 22, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Nitish bumps up pace to increase cross-format utility
When England speedster Jofra Archer became the template for refining Nitish Kumar Reddy’s bowling action, the results were bound to be intriguing.
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May 22, 2026
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CM says no reduction in tax on petrol, diesel
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday indicated no reduction in taxes on petrol and diesel by the state government, while he accused the NDA government at the centre for the price hike.
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May 22, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Pune-Satara travel time to cut to 1 hr
In a major step towards easing traffic congestion and reducing accidents on the Pune-Bengaluru National Highway, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has accelerated plans for key infrastructure projects.
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May 22, 2026
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Placard protest rattles GB meeting
GHARKUL SCAM | Opposition leader Mukesh Shahane displays placard targeting NMC officials
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May 22, 2026
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Bullion futures ease on hawkish Fed, firm rupee
Gold and silver prices fell sharply on Thursday in domestic and global markets after hawkish remarks in the minutes of the US Federal Open Market Committee's April meeting raised fears of further interest rate hikes.
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May 22, 2026
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Coffee prices slide despite rising global shipping costs
Improving harvest prospects and stronger exports eased market worries despite escalating transport disruptions across major trade routes
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May 22, 2026
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SEC nullifies delimitation process for civic bodies
The Goa State Election Commission (SEC) has scrapped the ward delimitation process it had initiated for 11 municipal councils, declaring it null and void.
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May 22, 2026
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Gujarat Titans oust CSK with convincing victory
END OF CAMPAIGN | Top-three fire to take hosts to 229/4 and Siraj-led attack rattles Chennai top-order to star in 89-run win
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May 22, 2026
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Gujarat braces for unseasonal rain as heatwave continues to scorch state
Even as Gujarat continues to reel under an intense summer heatwave, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted another spell of unseasonal rain across several parts of the state, raising concerns among farmers and residents already struggling with extreme weather fluctuations.
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May 22, 2026
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‘Bibi’s hair on fire’
Trump-Netanyahu phone call turns tense over paused strikes on Iran
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May 22, 2026
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Max 15-yr jail in drug case
In a drug trafficking case, a special NDPS court in Thane has convicted five accused and sentenced them to varying jail terms, while acquitting five others due to lack of evidence.
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