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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Maha the hotspot for setting synthetic drugs labs: DRI
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has flagged the rapid expansion of internet and dark web marketplaces as a key driver behind the growing sale and consumption of drugs.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Tata Power to finalise ₹6,500-cr wafer-ingot project by Jan: CEO
Tata Power is looking to finalise its 10 GW wafer and ingot project, to be set up at an estimated cost of Rs 6,500 crore, by January next year, the company's CEO and MD Praveer Sinha said.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Decision after delay in permanent panel meetings
Earlier, the 10 categories used for employee posts were work charged, contingency, permanent categorised, special time period, temporary, regular, contractual, part-time, outsource and permanent.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
India seeks WTO consultations with EU over safeguard curbs on ferro-alloys
India has sought consultations with the European Union under the World Trade Organisation's (WTO) safeguard agreement over the EU's decision to impose import quotas on certain ferro-alloy elements, used in the iron and steel industry.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
JAMIA ULOOM CASE: Illegal tribal land transfer to Jamia Trust annulled
The trust has come under the glare for financial irregularities & violations linked to foreign funding
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Soypur liquor tragedy verdict: 28 deaths, zero convictions
Varanasi's Special Gangster Act Court has acquitted 16 accused in the high-profile Soypur poisonous liquor case, which was linked to the deaths of 28 people in 2010.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
3,228 demolitions stalled in DoP-p'yat deadlock
The Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub tragedy has thrown a harsh spotlight on Goa’s panchayats - the grassroots bodies meant to keep ‘illegal’ development in villages under check.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Eye on Bibi's Delhi trip, EAM in Israel
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Israel on Tuesday on a two-day visit during which he will hold talks with the country's senior leadership on bilateral and regional issues.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Pakistan ‘global epicentre’ of terrorism: India at UNSC debate
India on Monday (local time) delivered a stinging rebuttal to Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council Open Debate on \"Leadership for Peace\", firmly rejecting Islamabad's claims over Jammu and Kashmir's \"unresolved disputes\" as \"unwarranted\", reiterating that the Union Territory along with Ladakh are an integral and inalienable part of India, and emphasising that they \"were, are, and will always remain so.”
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Data centres in space: When the Sun powers the cloud
Data centres in space represent more than merely a technological leap; they signal a shift in how humanity thinks about constraints
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Will remain CM till Cong high command wishes: Siddaramaiah
Leadership issue popped up again in Assembly during the question hour
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
MMC finally issues notices to docs over ‘illegal registration’
The Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) has finally issued notices to seven foreign medical graduates, who allegedly fraudulently secured registration despite failing the mandatory Foreign Medical Graduate Exam (FMGE).
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Jose K Mani rules out LDF exit
Kerala Congress leader Jose K Mani on Tuesday said his party has no intention of leaving the Left Democratic Front or switching allegiance to the United Democratic Front, rejecting speculation that followed its performance in the local body elections.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Dighole announces National Onion Bhavan
Bharat Dighole, the founder president of the Maharashtra State Onion Growers' Association, on Tuesday announced the construction of the world's first and largest National Onion Bhavan at a press conference in Sinnar, Nashik district.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Revengeful: Shaw on influencer’s plea
Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw on Tuesday claimed that the social media influencer's plea to file a molestation case against him was an act of revenge and a counter to an offence filed against her by his friends in 2023.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Sahayog: Art with a cause
The Sahayog Contemporary Art Exhibition returns to Mumbai this year with its ninth edition, distinguished by the involvement of a student co-curator alongside established artists.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Eklavya Model Residential School entrance examination set for Mar 1 2026
Nashik: As per the guidelines of the National Tribal Students Education Committee, the admission process for Eklavya Model Residential Schools in Maharashtra for the academic year 2026-27 is under way.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
All 7 accused appear virtually in Zubeen case
All seven accused in the singer Zubeen Garg death case appeared virtually before Kamrup (Metro)'s Chief Judicial Magistrate during a hearing on Tuesday, after the charge-sheet was submitted last week.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
SIR controversy deepens as CM and opposition read data differently
Debate open after 4 crore names dropped during SIR
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Border 2: Sunny roars, gets emotional
The Border 2 teaser launch took place on Tuesday, marking Sunny's first public outing after his father Dharmendra's death
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Cong MLA Patil raises ‘Vote Chori’ matter in Assembly
The issue of vote theft was raised by Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, who alleged that attempts were made to delete over 5,000 votes in the Aland assembly segment.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
TTD governing council clears major pilgrim-centric and institutional reforms
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Governing Council has taken a series of far-reaching decisions aimed at enhancing pilgrim amenities and strengthening the institution’s administrative and service framework.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Will present peace plan to Moscow soon: Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says proposals being negotiated with US officials for a peace deal to end his country's nearly four-year war with Russia could be finalised within days, after which American envoys will present them to the Kremlin before further possible meetings in the United States next weekend.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
At last, a make-or-break civic battle unites the Thackerays
The upcoming Maharashtra municipal elections, to be held in January, are set to create odd political situations and equations in the state
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
R1 RCM opens new strategic office
RI RCM, a leading technology-enabled revenue cycle management (RCM) and healthcare services organization, today inaugurated a new office in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, marking its entry into a Tier-2
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
3 more nightclubs sealed in Anjuna-Vagator beach belt
Continuing its crackdown on nightclubs operating without mandatory clearances, the State government on Tuesday sealed three more clubs in the Anjuna-Vagator belt for allegedly failing to comply with fire safety norms, officials said.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
100% FDI in Insurance: An Explainer
On December 12, 2025, the government raised the FDI limit in the insurance sector from 74% to 100%, while also announcing key structural reforms aimed at strengthening India’s insurance industry.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Kerala defies Centre, orders unhindered IFFK screenings
Saji Cherian accused the I&B Ministry of being hostile to Kerala's progressive art and culture tradition
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Chargesheet filed against Maulana Tauqeer Raza and 89 others
Police have filed a chargesheet in seven serious cases related to the September 26 violence in Bareilly, naming Maulana Taugeer Raza and 89 others as accused.
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December 17, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Minister Nara Lokesh holds 78th day of praja darbar in Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh Minister for Education and IT Nara Lokesh on Tuesday held the 78th day of his Praja Darbar at the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) office in Visakhapatnam, directly interacting with citizens and receiving petitions related to a wide range of grievances.
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