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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Chain snatchers kill man chasing them
Snatchers kick scooter, businessman crushed under pickup truck
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September 22, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Thoothukudi teen kills father’s lover with a sickle
A 16-year-old son of a police station clerk in Thoothukudi district has been arrested for allegedly murdering a woman said to have been in a longstanding relationship with his father. Two other juveniles were detained in connection with the case, police have confirmed.
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September 22, 2025
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Hyd innovator secures 17th design patent for portable dining table
Dr. Rambabu Muppidi, accessories designer and faculty at FDDI Hyderabad, has been granted his 17th design patent (No. 459849-001, Class 06-03) by the Indian Patent Office for a unique portable dining table.
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September 22, 2025
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Kerala man arrested for Ludhiana bank fraud
Authorities confirmed the Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested Surendran J, a native of Kulakkada in Kollam district, in connection with a bank fraud case involving Punjab’s Bank of India branch in Ludhiana.
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September 22, 2025
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No more caste glorification: Allahabad High Court
ACTION | High court directs removal of caste glorifying symbols from vehicles
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September 22, 2025
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Bad things will happen if Kabul does not return Bagram: Trump
President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened “bad things” would happen to Afghanistan if it does not give back control of the Bagram Airbase to the US, and declined to rule out sending in troops to retake it.
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September 22, 2025
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Nagarjuna announces Siva re-release
In a heartfelt tribute to his legendary father Akkineni Nageswara Rao (ANR), actor Nagarjuna has announced the re-release of the iconic Telugu film Siva.
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September 22, 2025
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SMBC stake buy creates room for rating upgrade: Yes Bank
Japanese lender SMBC's decision to buy nearly 25 per cent stake in Yes Bank should be seen as a vote of confidence and also creates \"possibilities\" of a rating upgrade, a top official at the private sector lender has said.
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September 22, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
NGO launches fact-finding on behalf of duped homebuyers
In the wake of the demolition of illegal buildings in Mumbra-Shil, a local NGO has stepped forward to conduct fact-finding on the illegal constructions and support residents who claim they were duped by builders.
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September 22, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
The Art Of Hyper-Personalised Marketing
As ads enter WhatsApp, brands must tread lightly — as users won't hesitate to block, mute, or even report intruders.
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September 22, 2025
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IT industry pledges to stay, want infra revamp
The IT industry in Bengaluru has clarified that its companies do not intend to leave the city, but has called on the Karnataka government to provide essential infrastructure and improve civic management.
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September 22, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
NRAI urges state to ease regulations
The National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) has formally petitioned the Maharashtra Government, urging urgent policy reforms to enhance the ease of doing business within Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) limits.
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September 22, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Super 4s: India defeat Pakistan by 6 wickets
Opener Abhishek Sharma struck a brilliant half-ton and shared a century partnership with Shubman Gill as India defeated Pakistan by six wickets in their Asia Cup Super 4s match in Dubai on Sunday.
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September 22, 2025
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Math prodigy wins 8 awards in Hong Kong Olympiad
15,000 students from 19 countries took part in the event
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September 22, 2025
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EOW books bizman for ₹13.65 crore fraud
The accused misused business loan for personal expenses, violating the terms of the agreement
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September 22, 2025
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Man sent to jail for concealing another's identity
Girdhari Halwai appeared in Kukshi special court on Sunday evening and was sent to jail for concealing Huzur Khan's identity, who lived as Shyamlal for 12 years.
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September 22, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Gold sheets back, kept in strong room
Travancore Devaswom Board brought the gold-plated copper sheets covering the Dwarapalaka idols at Sabarimala back to the temple on Saturday night, but they will remain in the strong room until a court grants permission for their reinstallation.
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September 22, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Govt may raise interest subvention cap beyond ~26 cr to promote issuance of municipal bonds
In a bid to promote issuance of municipal bonds, the government is considering a proposal to hike interest subvention from the present Rs 26 crore per urban local body (ULB).
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September 22, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Paarth wins "Heartfelt Indie Track" award
Singer-songwriter Parth Chauhan was awarded the \"Heartfelt Indie Track of the Year\" at the CLEF Music Awards 2025 for his song, Apna Ghar.
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September 22, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Activists flag unsafe X-ray amid TB screening
Residents and health activists have raised concerns over unsafe chest X-ray practices in the tuberculosis (TB) screening campaign launched by the District TB Office, Aundh, Pune. Health activist Sharath Shetty told The Free Press Journal (FPJ), “X-rays are being conducted in an unsafe and unscientific manner.”
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September 22, 2025
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Lokesh assures continuity of RDT services, promises permanent solution
Andhra Pradesh Education and IT Minister Nara Lokesh on Sunday assured that the services of the Rural Development Trust (RDT), which have touched millions of lives across the state, would continue without disruption.
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September 22, 2025
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Jolly LLB 3 races ahead at box office
Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi's courtroom drama, Jolly LLB 3, seems to be off to a decent start at the box office.
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September 22, 2025
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Goa’s cheap liquor fuels illegal trade in Telangana
Goa’s non-duty paid liquor is finding its way into Telangana homes and markets, raising concern among excise authorities there over significant revenue loss.
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September 22, 2025
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AP begins issuing GOs in Telugu; GST 2.0 to roll out
In a historic move, the Andhra Pradesh Commercial Taxes Department has begun issuing Government Orders (GOs) in Telugu to make governance more accessible.
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September 22, 2025
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Hooliganism way of life for Vijay fan
Nagapattinam district police have registered a case against district functionaries of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam after a compound wall collapsed during a party event when supporters climbed it to get a better view of TVK chief Vijay's address.
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September 22, 2025
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Pet dog turns rabid, injures fourteen
Tirunelveli police have registered a case against a dog owner named Krishnan after his pet dog developed symptoms of rabies and injured fourteen people in Ambai.
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September 22, 2025
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Sunday Masses across parishes focus on ‘responsible’ tourism
Often in the forefront to censure and call out the ill-effects of tourism, Goa's influential Catholic church and its clergy men dedicated a part of its Sunday Eucharistic services across parishes in the State to pray for \"tourism and sustainable transformation\".
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September 22, 2025
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Adults can also invoke POCSO
Madras’ High Court's Madurai Bench has ruled that the Protection of hildren from Sexual ffences Act does not prohibit adults from filing complaints for offences that occurred while they were minors. Justice B. ugalendhi dismissed a ea to quash a POCSO case nd a related harassment ase filed by a woman aged 9, concerning an incident lleged to have occurred when she was 17.
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September 22, 2025
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101 eliminations, cop's Gadchiroli saga lives on
In the Gadchiroli police force, many outstanding officers and officials have rendered excellent service and made a significant contribution to the anti-Maoist struggle.
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September 22, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Democracy cannot survive sans justice, accountability
Courts that delay bail without reason harm people like Khalid, Fatima and Imam, just as the ECI’s secrecy undermines fair elections
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