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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Ro-Ro ferry with 200 passengers stranded mid sea; prompt rescue op
The Ro-Ro ferry between Saphale and Virar in Maharashtra's Palghar district carrying 200 passengers and 75 vehicles got stuck midsea on Sunday evening due to a technical failure triggered primarily by overloading, officials said.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
LPC Ratnaparkhi wins silver at police games
Lady Police Constable (LPC) Shrukhnala Shashikant Ratnaparkhi of the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Police Commissionerate has won a silver medal in the 72kg wrestling category at the All India Police Games 2025 held in Madhuban, Haryana.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
POTUS calls up 300 troops in Illinois
The Trump administration plans to federalise 300 Illinois National Guard troops, Democratic Governor JB Pritzker said on Saturday, marking the latest escalation of the president's use of federal intervention in US cities.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Tableware from wheat straw
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has developed an eco-friendly tableware from wheat straw in collaboration with a Maharashtra-based firm, which may offer a solution to the problem of stubble burning and pollution caused by single-use plastic.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Triptii's Bulbbul nostalgia
Bollywood actress Triptii Dimri, who enchanted the audiences with her hauntingly beautiful performance in the series Bulbbul, took a stroll down memory lane as she rewatched the 2020 period horror-mystery.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Is this TN’s Shah Bano moment? Court calls it moral duty
Justice Ahmed reaffirmed that a man bears not only legal but moral and social duty to ensure the welfare of his spouse and mother, especially in their later years.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Locals protest contaminated, low-pressure water
Jai Hind Nagar, Trimurti Nagar locals allege low pressure, muddy supply; civic body promises repairs
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
TN archives to open vaults
The Tamil Nadu Archives under the states Higher Education department is preparing to open a select portion of its holdings for public display, allowing history enthusiasts direct access to rare documents long reserved for researchers.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Next round of trade talks with South American countries soon
The next round of negotiations between India and two South American countries, Chile and Peru, will be held in October and November, respectively, an official said.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
VHP protests arrest over 'hurtful' post
Members of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) gathered at Sewri police station on Sunday afternoon to submit a memorandum over the “illegal” arrest of a youth booked for outraging religious feelings through a social media post.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
‘Global warming to blame for short and intense rain bursts’
Mumbai and Maharashtra have received abovenormal rainfall this monsoon. There are hardly any signs of southwest monsoon withdrawal in the region.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
India’s eco growth in the face of restrictive trade practices
States are where real governance is. Therefore, the real challenges to boost growth in the face of an uncertain external climate lie in states
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Cyber police busts global SIM box gang
Tamil Nadu’s Cyber Crime Wing has dismantled an international SIM box network, arresting three suspects in Delhi and seizing 24 SIM boxes, in an operation that reveals cross-state cyber fraud links.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
MHADA’s digital leap
As India moves towards 2025 with a vision of becoming a smarter, more citizen-driven nation, some institutions are not just adapting to change but accelerating it.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Prabhsimran scores ton as India A win series 2-1
Opener Prabhsimran Singh smashed a scintillating 68-ball 102 before skipper Shreyas Iyer and Riyan Parag struck fluent half-centuries to guide India A to a two-wicket win over Australia A in the third and final unofficial ODI here on Sunday. India won the series 2-1.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Cybercons drain pilot’s bank account of ₹4.91 lakh
A 32-year-old pilot from Ghatkopar East lost nearly Rs4.91 lakh after unidentified cyber criminals allegedly stole confidential details of his HDFC Bank debit card and siphoned off the amount through an online transaction.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Man thrashes API on road
Assistant Police Inspector (API) Ravindra Shinde, who is facing rape charges, was assaulted in broad daylight on Beed Road on Friday after being caught with the complainant by her husband.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Plan for Panaji-Anmod NH expansion hits roadblock
REC DEFERS PROPOSAL FOR FOREST LAND DIVERSION AS ROUTE PASSES THROUGH ECO-SENSITIVE ZONE
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Natesan says Devaswom in hands of crooks, seeks CBI probe
Natesan urged a CBI investigation and exemplary punishment for those responsible
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Congress slams Kejriwal, to go solo in 2027 assembly polls
Congress leader Surendra Rajput on Sunday launched a scathing attack at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Arvind Kejriwal over ruling out any alliance with the Congress in the Goa Assembly elections.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Chelsea wins after late Estevao goal
Estevao struck in added time to inflict a third straight defeat on Premier League champion Liverpool.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
State FDA bans Cold-Ref cough syrup batch SR-13 after child deaths
The presence of 48.6% diethylene glycol (DEG) in Cold-Ref batch SR-13, a toxic chemical linked to kidney failure and death, has prompted an urgent ban and recall across multiple states, with parents urged to check their medicine cabinets and report any stock to local authorities to prevent further casualties
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Gold may stay volatile: Analysts
Gold prices are likely to remain volatile in the coming week, as investors track developments around the US government funding bill, labour market data and Federal Reserve commentary, analysts said.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Former rly official loses ₹20L in digital arrest fraud
A 69-year-old retired railway official from Bhusawal lost around Rs20 lakh after falling victim to a digital arrest scam, where conmen posed as police officers and coerced him into transferring money.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Late-night fire destroys two motorbikes in Varca
The Margao fire brigade rushed to Varca in the wee hours of Sunday following a call that two motorbikes were engulfed in a fire.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Striker Birajdar scores brilliant hat-trick in Rink Football
Ajinkya Birajdar scored a fine hat-trick in leading St. Joseph's Green, Juhu to a thumping 5-0 win against Holy Cross ‘A’, Juhu in first round match of the 45th Willingdon Catholic Gymkhana Rink Football Tournament 2025, and played under floodlights at the WCG tennis courts on Saturday night.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
JK Cement family among India’s richest
Hurun India report places five Singhania family members in billionaire list
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Rule of law vs rule by force
The principal characteristic of the Indian Constitution is the rule of law it mandates, This foundational principle envisions that the law, established under the constitutional framework, holds primacy over all other considerations—be they individual, ideological, or political.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Israel strikes Gaza as Trump plan gives hope
Israeli planes and tanks pounded areas across the Gaza Strip overnight and on Sunday, destroying several residential buildings, witnesses said, as Palestinians hoped a US plan to end the war would soon ease their suffering.
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October 06, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Inexpensive ideas to decorate bathroom
When it comes to a bathroom, people only consider decorating it with essential items such as towels, mirrors, multipurpose stands and mats to name a few.
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