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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Symbols for local body polls
The State Election Commission of Kerala has officially issued the notification assigning election symbols to national and state parties ahead of local body polls across panchayats and municipalities.
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September 21, 2025
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Waqf Board intervenes in Masjid polls
Representatives from the Maharashtra State Waqf Board will be present at the Zakaria Masjid Trust, Masjid Bandar Road, during the elections today to elect a new management.
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September 21, 2025
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Farmers approach govt to deploy experts to guide Omkar to forest
RANE MEETS K’TAKA MINISTER TO DISCUSS MAN-ELEPHANT CONFLICT
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September 21, 2025
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VHP issues 'Hindus only' garba diktat
Mumbai: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Saturday said only Hindus must be given entry to 'garba' events marking Navratri and advised organisers to check the Aadhaar card of entrants for identification.
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September 21, 2025
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Technology can take policing to next level: CM
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said using technology in the right direction and in a fearless manner can take policing to the next level.
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September 21, 2025
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THE LANGUAGE OF CHAI
Decoding India's favourite lingo on National Chai Day (September 21)
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September 21, 2025
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When school certificate exposed 4-month-old killing
BLIND MURDER | When questioned by police, Richa and Dipesh spun multiple versions of Saurabh’s death
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September 21, 2025
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Pink Panther and the Burhan Wani hunt
Kashmiri separatist Yasin Malik, currently lodged in Delhi's Tihar Jail, has disclosed in an affidavit to the Delhi High Court that security forces missed multiple opportunities to arrest Hizbul Mujahideen poster boy Burhan Wani.
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September 21, 2025
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Russia's large-scale attack on Ukraine kills 3, hurts dozens
Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack targeting regions across Ukraine early on Saturday, killing at least three people and wounding dozens more, Ukrainian officials said.
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September 21, 2025
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Priest ends his life over alleged sexual overtures
A 52-year-old pujari allegedly died by suicide in Kandivali West on Saturday.
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September 21, 2025
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Minister distributes CMRF cheques worth Rs 1 cr
State Housing and Information and Public Re-ations Minister Kolusu Parthasarathy on Saturday distributed cheques worth Rs 1 crore from the Chief Minister's Relief Fund(CMRF) and new cards to 104 toddy workers in Nuziveedu.
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September 21, 2025
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GST cuts to boost economy, but revenue loss could hit banking sector
While the government has estimated an annual revenue loss of about Rs 480 billion, due to the reduced Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on various products, a recent report by Systematix Research has pegged the figure much higher, at nearly Rs 1.2 trillion.
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September 21, 2025
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TELANGANA'S ARMOOR TURMERIC RECEIVES GI REGISTRY ACCEPTANCE
A major milestone has been achieved for Telangana’s turmeric farmers, as the Geographical Indication (GI) application for Armoor Turmeric has been technically accepted by the GI Registry, Chennai on September 19, 2025 (Application No. 624).
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September 21, 2025
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WhatsApp hotlines yield ₹61 lakh in waste fines
Authorities have imposed fines amounting to %6l,- 47,550 for 755 cases of illegal waste dumping reported via a dedicated WhatsApp number managed by the Local Self Government Department in Thiruvananthapuram.
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September 21, 2025
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Probe into Zubeen death
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday announced an inquiry into the death of singer Zubeen Garg. An FIR has been lodged against North East India Festival organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta and the singer's manager Siddhartha Sharma at Morigaon police station.
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September 21, 2025
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Centre to procure green and black gram, sunflower: Joshi
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday said that under the Price Support Scheme system, the central government will procure green gram, black gram, sunflower, groundnut, and soybean from Karnataka, which will greatly benefit the state's farming community.
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September 21, 2025
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Rs 41.50 cr interest-free loans distributed to Women's SHGs
In a landmark initiative to boost women’s financial empowerment, Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka, along with other ministers, distributed Rs 41.50 crore in interest-free loans to women’s self-help groups at Jubilee Hills.
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September 21, 2025
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Peenya association urges govt to repair pothole-ridden roads
The Peenya Industrial Association has appealed to Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar to take urgent action to repair pothole-ridden roads and strengthen infrastructure inside and around the Peenya Industrial Area (PIA), claiming that prolonged neglect could prompt industries to shift operations to neighbouring states.
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September 21, 2025
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Trump drops HIB bomb
HARD DRIVE | US President Donald Trump has ordered a steep hike in the annual H-1B nonimmigrant visa fee to USD 100,000 for new applicants. Indians will be the most affected.. Will lead to spike in offshoring
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September 21, 2025
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'Midway Blitz': ICE nabs 550 in Chicago
Immigration enforcement officials have arrested almost 550 people as part of an operation in Chicago that launched almost 2 weeks ago, the Department of Homeland Security said.
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September 21, 2025
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November release for Gustaakh Ishq
Manish Malhotra brings back romance with Gustaakh Ishq - Kucch Pehle Jaisa, set for release on November 21, 2025
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September 21, 2025
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Evolution of wellness 2.0
From spa breaks to stem cells, how India is reinventing wellness travel
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September 21, 2025
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Jaishankar plans UNGA push
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will embark on a major diplomatic outreach on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York next week.
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September 21, 2025
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Feasting with faith
Where goddess worship meets food, memory, and belonging during Navratri and Durga Puja
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September 21, 2025
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Rifle heist: UAPA charges
In the case of INSAS rifle and ammunition theft from Navy Nagar in Colaba, the crime branch is gathering evidence to invoke the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) against the accused - Rakesh Dubbula, 20, and his brother, 25.
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September 21, 2025
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Faculty crunch hits govt, pvt medical colleges
Faculty recruitment has become a serious challenge not just for private medical colleges, but also for newly established government institutions across Madhya Pradesh.
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September 21, 2025
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Legacy, passion & star power
Utkarsh Sharma reflects on growing up under the wings of his celebrated filmmaker father, Anil Sharma, and carving his own identity
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September 21, 2025
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Cooking Up A Storm With Naveen Kasturia
Delhi boy Naveen Kasturia has, over the last decade, won good reviews for a string of films and web shows such as Sulemani Keeda, TVF Pitchers, Aspirants, Pati Patni Aur Panga, Mithya, and the recent gritty political thriller Salakaar. In a significant departure from his earlier roles, he plays a spy in Salakaar. The fit actor reveals his relationship with food.
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September 21, 2025
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Hridoy, Hassan sparkle as Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka
Super 4s
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September 21, 2025
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Scholarship to provide ₹30,000 a year to girls
The Karnataka government, in collaboration with the Azim Premji Foundation, has launched the Deepika Higher Education Scholarship to support female students from government schools and colleges pursuing undergraduate degrees.
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