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Two die in separate road accidents
Two persons lost lives in separate road accidents in the city on Sunday.
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March 09, 2026
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Party time: Bihar sees a beta launch
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's son Nishant Kumar on Sunday formally joined the JD(U) and vowed to carry forward his father’s legacy, amid speculation about a leadership transition in the state's ruling alliance.
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March 09, 2026
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'Won't stop till they cry uncle'
US President Donald Trump said Iran must effectively “cry uncle” and accept unconditional surrender to end the ongoing war, while declining to rule out the possibility of deploying American ground troops in the country, according to remarks made aboard Air Force One.
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March 09, 2026
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AC prices to rise as mercury soars
As temperatures begin to soar in Maharashtra and other parts of the country, leading room air conditioner manufacturers are raising prices by 5—15% to offset higher raw material costs and supply chain expenses.
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March 09, 2026
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Summer Nilgiri rail service
Salem Railway Division has scheduled a special Nilgiri Mountain Railway service between Mettupalayam and Udhagamandalam to handle the surge of travellers expected during the forthcoming vacation season, adding capacity on one of the country's most distinctive hill rail routes.
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March 09, 2026
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Trump links Iran to school hit
US President Donald Trump said he believes Tehran was responsible for the February 28 deadly strike on a girls' school in southern Iran, while Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon is investigating the incident.
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March 09, 2026
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Strikes after sorry
NEIGHBOURS POUNDED | A day after apologising to the Gulf countries, Iran clears ‘misconceptions’ and continues attacks
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March 09, 2026
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Sea of colours in City of Lakes
HUE & SPLASH | Rangpanchami celebrated with traditional mirth
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March 09, 2026
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ALL WE DO IS WIN
India thrash New Zealand by 96 runs to retain T20 World Cup
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March 09, 2026
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Sunetra Pawar breaks silence on husband's death
CRASH PROBE | Deputy Chief Minister comments on aircraft crash probe, reacts to Parth Pawar's Rajya Sabha entry.
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March 09, 2026
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First political animal welfare chief pushes corporatised care
In a city where the management of stray animals has long been a flashpoint for conflict and administrative neglect, Sanket Bhatt is proposing a shift in approach.
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March 09, 2026
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STUDENTS TRAPPED IN IRAN, FAMILIES FEAR
STRANDED | Parents plead for urgent evacuation as security fears intensify; households pray quietly for journeys back to safety.
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March 09, 2026
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Oil turbulence may test India
ANXIOUS BARRELS | Escalating conflict threatens oil lifelines, unsettling investors and clouding nation's economic outlook ahead.
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March 09, 2026
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Bank fraud: Fresh CBI FIR against Anil Ambani
The CBI has registered yet another FIR against industrialist Anil Ambani, Reliance Communications Ltd, and others on charges of criminal conspiracy, cheating and criminal misconduct for allegedly defrauding PNB of Rs 1,085 crore.
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March 09, 2026
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Stray dog menace dampens Rang Panchami celebrations
The growing menace of stray dogs in the state capital created panic on Rang Panchami, turning festive celebrations into a nightmare for several residents.
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March 09, 2026
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SMOKE CHOKES TEHRAN
WAR ENTERS DAY 9 | Israel threatens to pursue Iran's next supreme leader as clerics reach consensus but withhold name: missiles strike oil depots in capital.
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March 09, 2026
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MODI: GRAVE INSULT…
PM Narendra Modi on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal over the treatment meted out to President Droupadi Murmu, accusing the ruling party of “insulting” the country’s highest constitutional authority as well as a woman tribal leader.
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March 09, 2026
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Vijay alleges 'Stalin tax' in budget
Actor-turned-politician Vijay sharpened his attack on the government led by M. K. Stalin on Saturday, claiming that nearly 30 per cent of Tamil Nadu’s ₹4.39 lakh crore budget effectively ends up benefiting the chief minister and members of his Cabinet.
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March 09, 2026
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2,500 RTC diesel buses moved to districts
The Chief Minister referred to increasing air pollution in New Delhi.
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March 09, 2026
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...it's BJP's culture: Didi
A day after President Droupadi Murmu alleged a breach of protocol, the political confrontation escalated on Sunday, with West Bnegal CM Mamata Banerjee accusing PM Narendra Modi of “insulting” the country's highest constitutional office while rebutting his attack on the TMC government over the same issue.
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March 09, 2026
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Centre seeks Bengal report
The Centre on Sunday sought a report from West Bengal Chief Secretary Nandini Chakraborty over alleged lapses during President Droupadi Murmu's recent programme in the state.
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March 09, 2026
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EAM to brief on W Asia today as Parliament session begins
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will make a statement in the Lok Sabha on Monday on the evolving situation in West Asia, as the second half of the Budget session of Parliament resumes.
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March 09, 2026
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Student attacks classmates at K'taka school hostel, 1 dead
Ballari: A class nine student allegedly went on a rampage at a private residential school here, killing one and injuring others with a sharp object and an iron rod, police said on Sunday. The incident took place at the school hostel on Saturday night, they said.
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March 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Emotional birthday for Anupam Kher
Veteran actor Anupam Kher celebrated his 71st birthday on Saturday, The actor, who has had a long and illustrious innings in Bollywood, continues to impress audiences with his sheer talent and has starred in over 500 films during his career.
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March 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Kubbra Sait hails Nana Patekar
Actress praises veteran actor Nana Patekar as a 'phenomenon' while sharing her deep learning experiences on the set of Sankalp
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March 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Telangana BJP leaders slam TMC govt over 'insult' to President Murmu
Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy and Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao have launched a scathing attack on the West Bengal government, alleging a \"blatant violation of protocol\" during President Droupadi Murmu's recent visit to that state.
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March 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Princess Eugenie resigns as patron of anti-slavery charity
Princess Eugenie has stepped down as patron of the UK charity Anti-Slavery International, the world’s oldest human rights organisation, ‘The Guardian’ reported.
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March 09, 2026
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
Early summer heatwave in Raichur
Residents of Raichur district are already experiencing harsh summer conditions as temperatures have begun rising sharply from the first week of March.
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March 09, 2026
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RTI appeals stall amid website outage
Tamil Nadu
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March 09, 2026
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Engr denied bail for Pak navy secrets leak
Mumbai: A court in Thane has refused bail to a junior service engineer suspected of leaking sensitive information about warships and submarines to Pakistani nationals, saying the offence related to naval establishments was serious.
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