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The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Gifts end sharply down on rise in 5-year OIS
Prices of government bonds ended sharply lower on Wednesday tracking a sharp rise in the five-year overnight indexed swap rate, dealers said.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Hyd based firm donates free blades worth Rs. 1.20 cr to TTD Kalyanakatta
In an act of corporate philanthropy, a leading Hyderabadbased blade manufacturing company has extended a major in-kind donation to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), significantly easing the temple body's recurring operational expenses.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Relief to Gandhis in Herald saga
The relief to Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the longstanding National Herald case, when a Delhi court refused to take cognisance of the money laundering chargesheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate against the Congress leaders, has highlighted the premier investigating agency's poor record in Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) cases.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Turmeric farmers at receiving end: Tummala
Minister calls for a collective effort to elevate farmers' lives, wants National Turmeric board to become fully operational
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Taskaree unveils smuggling drama
Filmmaker Neeraj Pandey and Emraan Hashmi team up for Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web, a high-stakes crime drama on Netflix
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Global trade getting weaponised through tariffs, says Sitharaman
Delhi denies applying undue pressure on global trading partners
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Sreeleela urges fans not to abuse AI
Telugu actress Sreeleela urges fans to avoid misusing AI technology after viral fake videos, highlighting respect and safety for women online
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Woman threatens to end life after rejection of love proposal
A woman was booked on charges of obstructing a police inspector from discharging his official duties and threatening to commit suicide if he did not accept her love proposal, police said on Wednesday.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
NO FREE RIDE IN BHOPAL METRO
Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (MPMRCL) has decided that Bhopal Metro will begin commercial operations without offering any free rides.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Innovation and prosperity theme at WHEF 2025
Industry leaders, global investors, policymakers, Union ministers and chief ministers will gather at the World Hindu Economic Forum (WHEF), to be held in Mumbai on December 19-20.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
e-KYC mandatory for ration cardholders
Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister K.H. Muniyappa on Wednesday said that all ration card beneficiaries must complete mandatory e-KYC, and eligible families who were shifted to the APL category during the revision process can seek restoration to the BPL list by submitting an application at their respective taluk tahsildar offices.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Modi on two-day Assam visit from Dec 20
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday reviewed preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to the state from December 20.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Need to work improve our service and receive: Satwik
Indian men’s doubles star Satwiksairaj Rankireddy on Wednesday said improving service and receive remains the key focus area for him and partner Chirag Shetty as they look to compete consistently against the world’s top pairs.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
DIG booked in parole bribery case
Vigilance and Anti-C orr uption Bureau officers have registered a criminal case against Prisons Deputy
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
HC directs to expedite removal of bus stops
Indore bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court on Wednesday issued a series of important directions aimed at improving traffic management and road safety in the city, while monitoring the ongoing dismantling of the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) corridor.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
MP Chamala urges Rly ministry to sanction halts at Bommaipalli
Bhongir Lok Sabha Member Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy has requested Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw to provide a halt for mainline trains at Bommaipalli Railway station near Bhongir in Telangana, highlighting the long-pending public demand to declare Bommaipalli as a halting station.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
'India was once golden bird, but in MP gold bricks being explored'
India was once known as a “golden bird”, but in Madhya Pradesh gold bricks are now being “explored”, said Leader of Opposition Umang Singhar in the Assembly on Wednesday, taking a dig at the state government.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Homebound makes Oscar shortlist
Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound, the much-acclaimed drama about two rural friends and their aspirations, has been shortedlisted in the best international feature category at the Oscars alongside 14 other films.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
PMC issues pothole claim guidelines
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has issued guidelines for citizens seeking compensation in accidents caused by potholes on roads developed by the civic body.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Holy Cross wins U-14 Boys Div 2 MSSA title
Holy Cross Convent (Mira Road) defeated Army Public School (Colaba) 3-0 in the final to lift the U-14 Boys 2nd Division Dream Sports MSSA Inter-School Football Tournament at the Goans ground on Wednesday.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Police bust interstate drug ring; arrest five
Raids across four cities uncover hydroponic ganja unit, synthetic drugs and global financial links
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Liberation Day tribute to Kerala's unsung heroes
FAMILIES OF FREEDOM FIGHTERS WHO JOINED GOA LIBERATION MOVEMENT TO BE FETED AT LOK BHAVAN
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Man donates kidney to wife, leads social change
A 65-year-old man recently donated his kidney to save the life of his 60-year-old diabetic wife.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
'Bad air issue must be civic poll plank'
Activists urge parties to highlight green issues in manifestos; appeal to citizens to send postcards to CM for clean air
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Summons to chief secy over Sunburn drug plaint
NHRC asks chief secy to appear on Dec 26 for failing to submit report as per earlier directive
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Story of resilience & lasting legacy of first Miss India
It was a 45-minute interview that helped select the first Miss India in 1964, not a fanfare-echoing pageant.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
TRAI fixes Feb 15 deadline for 1600-series adoption
Telecom regulator TRAI has mandated that entities regulated by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) should adopt, by February 15, 2026, the '1600' series numbers for making service and transactional calls to consumers.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
ITR Dec 31st Deadline: Avoid Tax Hammer Now
If the return of income (ITR) for Assessment Year 2025-26 is not filed by December 31, 2025, the taxpayer effectively runs into a legal wall.
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Before Kalam, Vajpayee's name floated for prez post
Before APJ Abdul Kalam was considered for the candidacy for the post of President of India, there were suggestions from within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for elevating the then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee to the country's top constitutional post and making Lal Krishna Advani his suc-
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December 18, 2025
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
District9 open pickleball tournament concludes
The District9 Open Pickleball Tournament concluded in Noida with 325 players and a ₹20 lakh prize pool.
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