5-year fixed system for Maharashtra Public Service Commission exams under consideration amid row
V Radha said a ministerial committee had interacted with around 1,700 aspirants and received about 30,000 emails with suggestions.
Summary by The Mumbai Editorial Desk · As published by Hindustan Times — Mumbai · · 1 min read
V Radha said a ministerial committee had interacted with around 1,700 aspirants and received about 30,000 emails with suggestions.

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Hindustan Times — Mumbai · Sep 30, 2026

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In a massive relief to Mumbai City FC, the ISL franchise have agreed on a payment structure with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to use the Mumbai Football Arena at Andheri Sports Complex. The revised rental is expected to be around Rs 12.5 lakh per game, up from approxima...
Free Press Journal · Sep 30, 2026

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Mumbai: In a disturbing incident reported from Borivali, a customer allegedly found a dead rat inside a Mysore masala dosa served at Radhakrishna Hotel, raising concerns over food hygiene and safety at eateries in the city. According to reports, the incident occurred on Monday at...
Free Press Journal · Sep 30, 2026

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Mumbai: Women’s leadership will be critical to building a stronger, more inclusive and progressive India, Brijesh Singh, IPS, Principal Secretary (Information & Public Relations), Government of Maharashtra, said at the 11th CII IWN WomeNation Summit 2026 in Mumbai. The summit bro...
Free Press Journal · Sep 30, 2026

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Hashim Moosa, also known as Suleiman Shah, was identified by Indian security agencies as a Pakistani national and alleged Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist. He came under the security agencies’ radar in connection with militant activities in Jammu and Kashmir and was subsequently l...
Free Press Journal · Sep 30, 2026
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Paris is about to welcome a new Indian face to one of its most exclusive young social events. At just 20, Syra Kanwar is preparing to step onto the ballroom floor at the iconic Le Bal des Débutantes 2026, where she will represent India as the only Indian debutante selected for th...
Free Press Journal · Sep 30, 2026
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While late student’s father, Ravindra Wakode, refused to speak to the media, the family’s lawyer said they have not received any response from the government so far over their demands...
The Hindu — Mumbai · Sep 30, 2026

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Jammu and Kashmir pacer Auqib Nabi achieved a major milestone on Wednesday. He made his international debut for India in the second ODI against the West Indies at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. Nabi was handed his debut cap by vice-captain KL Rahul before the proceedi...
Free Press Journal · Sep 30, 2026

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Mumbai: A proposed five-day banking week could help banks trim some branch operating expenses, but the overall financial savings may remain limited as employee costs and other fixed expenses would largely continue. The Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) has constituted a high-level ...
Free Press Journal · Sep 30, 2026

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Pune: Shivajinagar police have arrested Dr Rajendra Babanrao Khedekar in connection with an alleged recruitment scam involving the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), in which educated unemployed candidates were allegedly cheated with promises of government jobs. A Pune court has r...
Free Press Journal · Sep 30, 2026

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Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Wednesday said the regulator is not currently examining any proposal to permit stock exchanges to trade their own shares on their platforms. “We are not considering self-listing at this point. If it happ...
Free Press Journal · Sep 30, 2026

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India captain Shubman Gill has won the toss and opted to field first in the IND vs WI 2nd ODI in Guwahati on Wednesday. India have handed a debut to pace bowling all-rounder Auqib Nabi. The J&K star replaces Nitish Kumar Reddy while Naman Dhir keeps his place in the side. There w...
Free Press Journal · Sep 30, 2026