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Legendary Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan turns 84 on October 11. With a career spanning over five decades, the megastar has earned admiration not only for his iconic performances and baritone voice but also for his thoughtful perspectives on life, relationships and personal gro...
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Mumbai: Avenue Supermarts Limited , which operates the DMart retail chain, reported a 13.7 per cent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decline in consolidated net profit to ₹742.98 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2026 (Q2 FY27), compared with ₹860.44 crore in the preceding June q...
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Actor Ranveer Singh, who recently welcomed his second baby girl with wife Deepika Padukone, has been making rare public appearances following the release of Dhurandhar. On Saturday evening, October 10, the new dad attended the first anniversary celebration of Swadesh Eros in Mumb...
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For Bengalis, the sound of the dhaak is not just a drumbeat, it is an announcement. For Shaan, who grew up as a quintessential “Mumbai ka Bengali”, it meant permission to stay up late, pandal-hop at Shivaji Park, and later, rush from one stage to another as the star performer of ...
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From stunning showcases to multidimensional economic drivers, fashion weeks in India have moved beyond the flare and flounce to gained commercial turf and global momentum over the past decade. The iconic Lakmē Fashion Week in partnership with FDCI has established itself as a robu...
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Somewhere in Gujarat right now, a woman is adjusting her chaniya choli before stepping into a Garba circle that will spin past midnight. In a lane in Kolkata, someone is arguing over which pandal has the best Durga idol this year. In Karnataka, Mysore Dasara festival is happening...
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“The Blue Economy and water security are emerging as critical areas for sustainable economic growth and international cooperation. India has considerable scope to benefit from global innovations in water management, clean technologies and sustainable industrial solutions. Our eng...
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Nine nights, colourful outfits, energetic dance moves and music that keeps people on their feet — Navratri has all the ingredients of a Bollywood spectacle. As Navratri begins today, the festival offers an opportunity to revisit how Hindi cinema has brought garba and dandiya into...
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One day before the first garba night, 21-year-old Vyomi Kapadia has not opened her wardrobe. Her outfits, however, are already planned, all nine of them. She typed her requirements into an AI chatbot citing a mid-range budget, two chaniya cholis she already owns and the nine-day ...
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Sanjay Khare has taken over as Principal Chief Engineer, Central Railway on 01.10.2026. Before taking over as Principal Chief Engineer, he was posted as Chief Track Engineer, Western Railway. He succeeds Rajneesh Mathur, who superannuated on 30.09.2026. Sanjay Khare, an officer o...
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The Indian Coast Guard conducted the 12th National Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX‑2026) off Paradip, Odisha, under the aegis of the National Maritime Search and Rescue Board (NMSARB). With the theme “Leveraging Technology to Strengthen SAR Preparedness and Maritime Sa...
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India’s manufacturing sector needs to move beyond assembly-led production and build deeper links with global value chains, with AI, automation, robotics and IIoT emerging as key drivers of the next phase of growth, industry leaders said at the CII National Conference on Advanced ...
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The knockout phase of the 81st All India Inter Railway Football Championship 2026, organised by the Northeast Frontier Railway Sports Association (NFRSA) was inaugurated on 3rd October 2026 at the NFRSA Football Stadium, Pandu. The championship concluded on 7th October 2026 with ...
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‘ The Sins of the Father’ has been released in India first and then in the other parts of the world. Why not some other city? We release in India first for two reasons – firstly, it has my biggest fan base (50m people have read Kane and Abel in India), and secondly, if it’s print...
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NTPC, India’s largest integrated power utility, concluded Electron Quiz 2026-27, its flagship initiative aimed at encouraging curiosity, learning and fresh thinking among young minds, on 8th October 2026. Organised from 5th September, beginning with the regional round in Lucknow ...
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The state currently covers Classes 1 to 8 across 85,206 eligible schools under the PM Poshan scheme.
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Bombay HC rules Cidco can't levy transfer charges on Navi Mumbai housing societies with pre-Feb 8, 1990 documents if original deeds did not provide for them...
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For nine nights, the dhol is non-negotiable. But your body might have other plans. With Garba and Dandiya going from 30-minute community circles to 3-hour high-intensity workouts in sneakers and lehengas, physiotherapy clinics in Mumbai see a 30-40% spike in ankle twists, patella...
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"It is lovely to be back here." That is how Lord Archer greeted the crowd gathered at our Kemps Corner store in Mumbai in 2016, when he visited Crossword to launch This Was a Man, the final book in his Clifton Chronicles. The room was packed with readers who had been waiting to s...
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Thirty five-year-old Shinde is CJP’s national organisation in-charge and regarded as one of the party’s key strategists, working largely behind the scenes...
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The aim was to prevent protestors from reaching the historic August Kranti Maidan, from where Mahatma Gandhi had launched the Quit India Movement with the iconic “Do or Die” call for freedom from colonial British rule...
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The move is aimed at curbing the practice of securing seats during the final counselling round but failing to actually fill them, leaving seats vacant and potentially depriving other aspirants of admission opportunities...
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The Pune resident had sought the termination on the ground that her husband had concealed his previous marriage
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With pets increasingly becoming part of urban households, the need for trained people who can handle animals safely and understand their health and welfare is rising...
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The court said a co-accused’s statement and conversation transcripts prima facie established Shakil Sheikh’s links to the alleged drug operation.
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The restitution is to be carried out through National Spot Exchange Limited’s (NSEL) parent company, 63 Moons Technologies Ltd, which is the assignee of the specified creditors and investors...
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His father questioned the grounds for the detention, while CJP members alleged that neither they nor his lawyers could speak to him.
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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) is giving priority to laying water supply pipelines for the proposed industrial development in Bandikhedi and Satgarhi ahead of the Global Investors Summit (GIS)-2027. Madhya Pradesh Industrial Development Corporation ha...
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Punjabi singer Jasmine Sandlas, who performed in Mohali on Saturday, October 10, as part of her The Dream Girl India Tour, paid tribute to Mad Sandhu, a prominent Punjabi LGBTQ+ social media influencer and makeup artist who was shot dead on October 3 in the Loharka Road area of A...
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Mumbai: A video showing a woman attempting to stop a police van carrying Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) supporters in Mumbai has been circulating on social media. However, her actions appear to mirror those of model Rhiya Yadav Ahir, who confronted police over the alleged detention ...
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Indian Blind Football Team assistant coach and goalguide Naresh Singh Nayal and captain Sovendra Singh Bhandari are optimistic about their chances of winning a medal at the 5th Asian Para Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. Speaking to The Free Press Journal ahead of the competiti...
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New Delhi: Activists of the All India Students’ Association (AISA), joined by civil society figures Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan, shifted their protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to Dilli Haat on Saturday after Delhi Police blocked a planned gatherin...
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Indian cricket star Hardik Pandya turned 33 on October 11, 2026, and his girlfriend Mahieka Sharma marked the occasion with a heartfelt note celebrating his journey from a young cricketer in Baroda to one of India's prominent all-rounders. Mahieka's emotional tribute offered a gl...
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 11: Mumbai Police have registered an FIR at Gamdevi Police Station in connection with a protest at August Kranti Maidan in support of the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) call demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanes...
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Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya is celebrating his 33rd birthday, and pictures from his celebrations with girlfriend Mahieka Sharma are surfacing on social media. The glimpses from the special occasion have caught the attention of fans, with the Indian all-rounder once again makin...
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After spending a decade studying music and performing in the US, Bhrigu Sahni returned to India. He had released the English EPs What Is Now and Awakening, besides a few singles, but felt the need to write and sing in Hindi. Some inspiration came from his own roots, Bhrigu is the...
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New Delhi: The INDIA bloc will hold a protest march in Delhi against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh on the 'vote chori' issue on Monday, while a delegation of its senior leaders will submit a memorandum to the Chief Justice of India for his intervention in the matter. On Mon...
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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Two days after a major fire at New Market exposed difficulties in accessing the blaze site, Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) launched a major anti-encroachment drive on Saturday, October 10, clearing footpaths and market lanes and confiscating four truc...
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Indore (Madhya Pradesh): With Navratri approaching, fresh green peas and peanuts have arrived at the Choithram Vegetable Market, raising hopes of relief for consumers struggling with high vegetable prices. New peas from Nashik in Maharashtra and peanuts from Shivpuri and Sagar ha...
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Mumbai, October 10, 2026: In a decisive push for commuter safety and urban infrastructure development, the Bombay High Court has cleared the path for Central Railway to remove unauthorised slums and hutments encroaching upon safety zones along the Kurla-Trombay railway line. Cour...
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Mumbai, October 10, 2026: With Mumbai grappling with a water crisis and facing a 10% water cut, nearly 700 million litres (ML) of water are reportedly being lost every day to leakages, exposing a major challenge in the city’s water management. The BMC is now exploring advanced te...
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Mumbai, October 10, 2026: Starting Monday, the BMC will impose a Rs. 25,000 fine per offence on vehicles transporting construction and demolition (C&D) waste or excavation material without an authorised, active Vehicle Tracking and Monitoring System (VTMS) device. Projects operat...
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Mumbai: A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Mumbai has directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to monetise properties attached in the National Spot Exchange Ltd (NSEL) payment default case and distribute Rs 1,950 crore from the proceeds to 63 Moons Tech...
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Mumbai, October 10, 2026: A native of Latur district in Maharashtra, Ajinkya Shinde has come into the spotlight after being entrusted with leading the next phase of the CJP’s agitation at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. From engineering to activism Shinde, 35, CJP’s national organisa...
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Mumbai, October 10, 2026: The special NIA court refused to discharge Kader Pathan, arrested in connection with the Pune/Maharashtra ISIS terror module case, observing that he was involved in planning and promoting radical thoughts in a particular section. Defence challenges alleg...
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A video from Mumbai's Kanga League has caught the attention of cricket fans, and there's one obvious reason why. A batter wearing the No. 18 jersey and batting in a style similar to Virat Kohli has gone viral on social media. The clip has left viewers curious about who the player...
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Around 500 people gathered at August Kranti Maidan to support the CJP protest initiated by Tushar Gandhi. The police detained many protesters, including actor Imran Khan, under several legal sections. Tushar Gandhi and others faced significant resistance when the police attempted...
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Mumbai, October 10, 2026: Nearly 20 years after a forgery case was registered against the trustees of the Sarva Dharma Manav Charitable Trust, documentary evidence has been found missing from the court record. The court has also rejected the prosecution's plea to rely on secondar...
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Mumbai, October 10, 2026: Courts cannot be used as a “recovery mechanism to settle scores” or bring parties into subjugation, the Bombay High Court has observed while quashing a criminal case arising from a property dispute. The court allowed the plea after the parties settled th...
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Mumbai : Opposition leaders in Maharashtra on Saturday slammed the Centre over the detention of protesters during an agitation against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar in Delhi, calling the action "cowardly". NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule, Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders Sanjay...
