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Pass percentage 92, drop of 2%
The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education on Friday declared Class 10 SSC examination results for 2026, with the overall pass percentage witnessing a decline of 2.01 percentage points compared to the previous academic year.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal
Drugs worth ₹1.18 crore incinerated
Latur: In a major anti-narcotics action, the Latur police on Friday destroyed seized narcotic substances worth %118 crore through a scientific and legally sanctioned process.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal
New law soon: Be legal owner of properties
In a move that could alter property ownership in Maharashtra and cut court disputes, the state government is working on a law that promises to turn property holders from “occupants” to legally recognised owners.
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May 09, 2026
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KSCA’S demand for 10,057 extra free tickets cost final
The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) requested an additional 10,057 complimentary tickets, leading to the shift of Indian Premier League (IPL) final and playoff matches from the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, a Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) source said.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal
Goans make a mark at UK elections, several elected
MANY RE-ELECTED, FRESH FACES TOO WIN
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal
SC 'no' to Anil Ambani arrest
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to order the arrest of industrialist Anil Ambani in the alleged bank fraud involving Reliance Communications (RCOM) and its group entities, observing that arrests cannot be made merely to “sensationalise” a case.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal
NEW POSH GUIDELINES
In the wake of the Nashik TCS controversy, the Maharashtra government has directed strict enforcement of the POSH Act across workplaces employing 10 or more people.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Google tops IPL 19 Ad charts across TV and digital platforms
TAM Sports has released the fifth update of its IPL 19 Advertising Report, which analysed data from 43 games of this year's 19th edition of the Tata Indian Premier League across all telecasted channels on linear TV and 12 language feeds of connected TV (CTV).
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
US to revoke passports of parents with child aid debt
The US will begin revoking the US passports of thousands of parents who owe a significant sum of unpaid child support.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
ICE arrests Indian for attempted child abuse, another for theft
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has detained two Indian nationals, Hemant Khann-Kumar and Rinkeshkumar Kaushikbhai Patel, following a weekend enforcement operation targeting undocumented immigrants with criminal histories.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
US court dismisses Indian Muslim’s plea to halt deportation
A US federal appeals court has rejected an Indian Muslim man’s bid to halt his deportation, ruling he failed to prove he would face persecution if returned to India.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
TimeVallée bets on Hyderabad
The global luxury watch retail chain has opened its fourth store in the tony neighbourhood of Jubilee Hills
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Melville Koppies introduces AR experience for historic smelter
AUGMENTED REALITY
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Nashik reels under severe heat
The intensity of heat in Nashik city has been steadily increasing over the past week, with the mercury now hovering close to the 40-degree Celsius mark.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Woman, 22, dies after one-sided lover slits throat
A 22-year-old woman who was battling for life after her throat was slit by her alleged one-sided lover succumbed to her injuries during treatment late Thursday night in Pune.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Gujarat expands battery storage push after Modhera solar village success
With India’s first Solar Village at Modhera, Gujarat, launched the country’s ‘first Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) integrated with a solar power plant.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Tata Consumer Q4 profit rises 22% to ₹424 cr
Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL) on Friday reported a 21.6% increase in its consolidated net profit to %424.02 crore for the March quarter of FY26, led by volume growth.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Suvendu’s dadagiri: Didi’s aide to nemesis
After defeating Mamata in her bastion, Adhikari to take oath as Bengal’s first saffron CM today
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Cops find 2nd bike used in Rath killing
Investigators on Friday recovered the second motorcycle allegedly used in the murder of Chandranath Rath, a close aide of senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, even as the West Bengal Police intensified search for a car suspected to have been used in the crime, a senior officer said.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
“25 years for our stars to align”
Actor Vidya Balan took a deeply emotional walk down memory lane after finally watching The Last Tenant, a film she had shot nearly 25 years ago but never saw release at the time
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Google explores AI infra, server and drone mfg investments in India: Min
Alphabet-owned Google is exploring fresh investments in India focused on artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and the local manufacturing of servers and drones, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Friday.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
PMC approves ®53L garden waste project
To strengthen solid waste management and improve city cleanliness, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has approved civil repair works for a Garden Waste Processing Project at Uruli Devachi.
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May 09, 2026
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US intercepts Iranian drones targeting three Navy ships
US forces intercepted Iranian missiles, drones and fast attack boats targeting three Navy destroyers in the strait, officials said.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
35 encounters in 2 days: Three killed, 36 hurt, 60+ held in UP
Uttar Pradesh Police carried out 35 encounters across the state over the past two days as part of an intensified crackdown in which three alleged criminals were killed, more than 36 injured and over 60 suspects were arrested, officials said on Friday.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Cooper Hosp hit by sanitation crisis as workers go on strike
Arrangements were made through another agency to maintain essential cleaning services, say authorities
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
When in Venice...
Visit the India pavilion at the Venice Biennale to witness Indian artists' idea of home
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
'Greed turned the place of amusement into graveyard'
Special court passes stringent remarks while denying bail to two MBA students and two NESCO staffers
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal
‘Satheesan as next CM’: Day of rallies in Kerala
*‘Satheesan as next CM’: The Congress state leadership on Friday stepped in after supporters of leader V D Satheesan held demonstrations across Kerala demanding that he be made the next CM and allegedly tore down posters and flex boards of AICC leader K C Venugopal, who is also in contention for the post.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
RBI eases rules for banks to include quarterly profits in regulatory capital
The RBI on Friday eased norms for banks to include current year profits in their capital adequacy calculations on a quarterly basis by removing an additional qualifying condition.
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May 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Vintage watches take centre stage
Call it a vintage comeback, but at Watches and Wonders 2026, archival designs returned with a new relevance for today's collector
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