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Punekars March To PMC, Demand Ban On Loud DJs: 'We Are Not Against Ganeshotsav'

Pune: Days after citizen activist Vidyanand Bapat was assaulted while speaking against high-decibel DJs during festivals, Punekars on Sunday marched from Balgandharva Chowk to the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), demanding strict action against excessive noise and a complete ban...

Free Press JournalSep 6, 2026

FDA awaits replies from restaurants at MCA premises: Tukaram Mundhe

Maharashtra’s Food and Drug Administration has issued notices to five restaurants at the Mumbai Cricket Association’s Bandra-Kurla Complex premises over alleged violations involving third-party operators, FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe said...

The Hindu — MumbaiSep 6, 2026

SEBI Likely To Allow FPIs In Commodity Derivatives Trading: Report

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is likely to open India’s commodity derivatives market to foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) by allowing them to trade in select contracts from September, according to a report by CNBC TV-18. The proposed framework will permit FPI...

Free Press JournalSep 5, 2026

Ganesh idols can ride Metro but with size limits

MMRCL has issued an appeal asking devotees travelling on the Aqua Line to carry idols measuring no more than 18 inches or 45 cm, measured from the base to the highest point...

Hindustan Times — MumbaiSep 5, 2026

Parsik Station Revival Back On Railway Board Agenda Amid Kalwa Safety Concerns

Mumbai: A passenger association's claim that four commuters fell from a running local at the same spot in Kalwa over three days has brought the safety concerns in the Kalwa-Mumbra section back into focus. The Mumbai Rail Pravasi Sangh has alleged that overcrowding and the closure...

Free Press JournalSep 4, 2026

Over 3,800 Children Rescued In Nationwide Crackdown On Child Labour & Trafficking

More than 3,800 children were rescued and over 575 FIRs registered during a nationwide campaign against child labour, trafficking and exploitation, the Ministry of Women and Child Development said. The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) coordinated the Pan...

Free Press JournalSep 4, 2026

Swine flu surges in Mumbai, as cases jump to 441

According to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s monsoon data for June, July, and August, 441 cases of H1N1, and 4,485 malaria cases were recorded

The Hindu — MumbaiSep 4, 2026