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Indian Express — Mumbai · Oct 17, 2026
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Maharashtra is facing a troubling rainfall deficit during the crucial June to September monsoon period, sparking alarms regarding water availability and agricultural stability. The onset of El Niño could exacerbate the situation with warmer winters, diminishing soil moisture and ...
Times of India — Mumbai · Oct 17, 2026

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Mumbai: ICICI Bank Limited announced on October 17, 2026, a consolidated net profit of ₹16,333 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, marking a 22.25 per cent increase from ₹13,357.06 crore reported in the corresponding quarter last year. Financial Performance The consol...
Free Press Journal · Oct 17, 2026

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Former Indian T20 skipper and MIG Cricket Club player Suryakumar Yadav showcased his explosive batting prowess during an MCA President Cup match in Mumbai, smashing 38 runs off just 15 deliveries to help his team secure a convincing seven-wicket victory. Yadav played an attacking...
Free Press Journal · Oct 17, 2026

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Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday searched 11 premises across Maharashtra, including Badlapur, Ulhasnagar, Nashik and Baramati, in connection with an alleged illegal human egg extraction and sale racket in which more than 40 economically vulnerable women are susp...
Free Press Journal · Oct 17, 2026

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The BMC's notice and speaking order, however, do not mention the names of the Hindi actor or his mother Veena Devgn. Their ownership of the property was established separately...
The Hindu — Mumbai · Oct 17, 2026

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Mumbai: The demolitions of illegal structures allegedly linked to drug peddlers are part of Mumbai police’s efforts to curb narcotics-related activities, particularly in areas (Bandra, Khar, Santacruz and Andheri) where accused persons have allegedly resumed activities after secu...
Free Press Journal · Oct 17, 2026

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Mumbai To Indore IndiGo Flight Delayed Due To Bad Weather: An IndiGo flight diverted to Bhopal after three failed landing attempts at Indore airport. Due to unfavourable weather conditions, the flight which was scheduled to land at 11:50 AM at Indore airport on Saturday, arrived ...
Free Press Journal · Oct 17, 2026

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Mumbai: Tushar Gandhi, the great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, on Saturday announced that he would undertake an individual Satyagraha in Mumbai on November 1, marching from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) headquarters to Mantralaya with the national tricolour and a cop...
Free Press Journal · Oct 17, 2026

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Mumbai: HDFC Bank Ltd on Friday reported a 5.5 per cent year-on-year increase in its consolidated net profit, reaching ₹20,700.03 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. This was up from ₹19,610.67 crore in the same quarter last year. Revenue Performance Consolidated tota...
Free Press Journal · Oct 17, 2026

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Thane: Public safety concerns have flared up in Thane following a shocking incident on the Kopri Bridge, where a heavy construction reinforcement cage unexpectedly toppled from an under-structure and crashed directly onto a moving car. Video Shows Damage To Car #WATCH | #Thane : ...
Free Press Journal · Oct 17, 2026

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Mumbai: IDBI Bank Ltd announced its financial results for the quarter and half year ended 30 September 2026, with net profit standing at ₹2,205 crore. This represents a 4% quarter-on-quarter increase from ₹2,115 crore in Q1 FY27. Operating Performance The bank's operating profit ...
Free Press Journal · Oct 17, 2026