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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Bareilly cleric calls Nushrratt's Mahakaal visit Haram
In a controversial development, Bollywood actor Nushrratt Bharuccha has faced backlash from a Bareilly-based cleric following her visit to the Mahakaal temple in Ujjain.
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January 01, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Gilts close mixed
Prices of government bonds ended on a mixed note Wednesday.
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January 01, 2026
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Textile backbone on the brink : A historic slump in circular knitting
The rhythmic hum of circular knitting machines, once the heartbeat of Surat's industrial dominance, is fading into a somber silence.
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January 01, 2026
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Over 200 cough syrup test reports stuck in labs
Post Chhindwara inci- dent, over 350 cough syrup samples were collected from across the state
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January 01, 2026
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GHMC on sanitation overdrive
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has stepped up its special sanitation drive aimed at improving cleanliness and public hygiene across the city.
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January 01, 2026
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SGCCI to host a special art exhibition in Surat
The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry has org anized a special art exhibition on 2, 3 and 4 January, 2026 from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm at Vanita Art Gallery, Athwa Gate, Surat, in which the works of various talented artists will be di splayed, which will gift the audience with colors, ideas and artistic sto ries.
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January 01, 2026
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Jagtial octogenarian builds his final resting place
An 80 year old man from Telangana's Jagtial district has drawn attention for building his own granite grave while continuing to lead an active and healthy life.
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January 01, 2026
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NYE strike: Incentives keep most deliveries on track
Last-minute incentives by food delivery and quick commerce platforms largely kept services running on New Year's Eve, despite a nationwide strike called by the Gig and Platform Services Workers Union (GIPSWU).
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January 01, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Indian Oil buys 1st Colombian oil under Ecopetrol contract
Indian Oil Corp purchased its first Colombian oil under an optional supply deal with state oil firm Ecopetrol as India’s top refiner seeks to diversify from Russian oil, Reuters reported on Wednesday quoting two people familiar with the matter.
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January 01, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Ayodhya marks second anniversary of Ram Pran Pratishta
Ayodhya witnessed large-scale religious and ceremonial activities on Wednesday as the second anniversary of Ram Lalla's Pran Pratishtha was observed.
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January 01, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Temporary staff regularised
The state government has approved a sweeping regularisation exercise that will convert hundreds of long-serving temporary workers across local bodies and allied institutions into permanent employees, marking one of the most expansive workforce stabilisation measures undertaken in years.
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January 01, 2026
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From semiconductors to patola Gujarat unveils 2026 calendar
In a move that blends the state's soaring industrial ambitions with its ancient artistic soul, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel officially released the Gujarat Government's 2026 calendar on We dnesday.
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January 01, 2026
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Dy CM Maurya announces Bankim Chandra Statue in Prayagraj
Deputy CM announces installation of Vande Matram composer during Bang Samaj programme
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January 01, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Notices served to 1,200 officers
After more than 1,200 centre heads and election officers remained absent from the training programme for polling centre heads and election officers on Dec 28, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation (CSMC) Administrator G Sreekanth has
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January 01, 2026
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Will fight for restoration of statehood , vows J&K Congress
Describing 2025 as another year of \"betrayal\" for the people of J-K on the statehood demand, the Congress' Jammu and Kashmir unit on Wednesday pledged to intensify its struggle for statehood restoration in the coming year.
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January 01, 2026
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Toll staff assault family
Toll plaza employees at Vaidhyakinhi in Patoda tehsil allegedly assaulted a hotel owner and his family members, leaving six people seriously injured.
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January 01, 2026
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Bhiwandi-Nizampur gets senior election observers
The State Election Commission has deputed senior officers to oversee the poll process for the Bhiwandi-Nizampur City Municipal Corporation.
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January 01, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Haveri's transgender-run Akka café shut down
The Akka Café and Nandini Milk Parlor located within the Haveri Zilla Panchayat premises have been shut down, leaving citizens and officials without affordable food options.
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December 19, 2025
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Teen nabbed for sex assault; tattoo on neck helps to identify accused
The Navi Mumbai Crime Branch has detained a 17-year-old juvenile for allegedly breaking into a ground-floor flat in Ghansoli, raping a 22-year-old woman and confining her inside the house in the early hours of Thursday.
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December 19, 2025
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Duo gets 20-year jail in drug case
The special NDPS court has sentenced two pharmacists, Pravin Waghela, 34, from Bandra and Ramdas Nayak, 40, from Hubli, Karnataka, to 20 years of imprisonment for manufacturing banned narcotic substance Mephedrone (MD) in 2017, intending to export it abroad.
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December 19, 2025
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1.5 lakh jobs to be made available in 2026
In a major employment push, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has approved a plan to recruit 1.5 lakh personnel into government services in 2026.
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December 19, 2025
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JSW Energy to double Salboni power project to 3,200 MW
JSW Energy on Thursday announced plans to double the capacity of its Salboni thermal power project in West Bengal to 3,200 MW, with the total investment expected to rise to around Rs 40,000 crore, marking one of the largest private-sector power investments in the state.
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December 19, 2025
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Big B explains Ikkis delay
Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan on Thursday informed fans about a change in the release date of his grandson Agastya Nanda's upcoming film Ikkis.
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December 19, 2025
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SHANTI: Power and peril
The Narendra Modi government has a well-known fondness for acronyms, and the latest addition to this expanding alphabet soup is SHANTI-the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill, 2025.
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December 19, 2025
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Two Bombay HC judges elevated as chief justices
The Supreme Court Collegium on Thursday recommended the elevation of five High Court judges as Chief Justices of different High Courts, including two judges from the Bombay High Court.
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December 19, 2025
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Sumit Nagal, Paula Badosa help Eagles decimate Kites in WTL
Sumit Nagal leaned on his vast experience to overcome the power game of Kites' Dhakshineswar Suresh in the tiebreak, keeping the Eagles well on course for the World Tennis League final here on Thursday.
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December 19, 2025
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MP Kolhe meets Vaishnaw over railway project
The proposed 78.14 km route will include nine new stations, including New Talegaon and Uruli Bypass
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December 19, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
US govt admits negligence in Jan copter-plane crash that killed 67
The government on Wednesday admitted the Federal Aviation Administration and the Army played a role in causing the collision last January between an airliner and a Black Hawk helicopter near the nation's capital, killing 67 people.
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December 19, 2025
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FPI-ownership hits 5-year low
Persistent FII selling has led to a sharp decline in foreign investor presence in the Indian stock market
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December 19, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
₹48 lakh illicit liquor seized; 5 held
The Pune Division of the Maharashtra State Excise Department conducted two separate operations in which it seized liquor and other items worth a total of ₹48 lakh.
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