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JSW Energy Secures Equipment For 3,200 MW Salboni Project, Places 1,600 MW Phase-II Order With Toshiba JSW
Mumbai: JSW Energy has secured turbine-generator equipment for its entire 3,200 MW Salboni Thermal Power Project in West Bengal after placing a fresh 1,600 MW Phase-II order with Toshiba JSW Power Systems. JSW Thermal Energy Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of JSW Energy, has e...
Sensex Jumps 315 Points, Here's What Helped Markets Recover After Thursday’s Sharp Sell-Off?
Mumbai: Indian equity benchmarks bounced back on Friday, September 25, as value buying in banking, automobile and consumer-facing stocks helped the market recover some of the losses suffered during Thursday’s steep sell-off. The BSE Sensex gained 315.20 points, or 0.43 per cent, ...
Mumbai Water Stock Dips To 97.58% As City's 7 Lakes Record No Rain In 24 Hours
Mumbai: Mumbai's water stock dipped marginally to 97.58 per cent on Friday, September 25, after all seven reservoirs supplying the city recorded no rainfall in their catchment areas over the past 24 hours. According to the latest report issued by the Hydraulic Engineer's Departme...
‘Disgusting’: Man in SUV with BJP sticker spits paan, throws bottle on Mumbai road; video viral
A video featuring a moving Mahindra XUV700 has circulated online, showing occupants littering a Mumbai road. The video's content includes spitting paan and throwing a bottle from the vehicle. Automotive journalist Cyrus Dhabhar condemned the actions as inappropriate and tagged th...
In pictures: Ganesh's journey through Mumbai
Ganesh Chaturthi brings thousands of people together every year and is celebrated with large pandals in many areas. Here are a few images from the grand spectacle in Mumbai....
Bank FD Rules To Change From October 1, Will Your Fixed Deposit Interest Rate Be Affected?
Mumbai: Fixed deposit (FD) customers should take note of new banking rules coming into effect from October 1, 2026. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised certain deposit-related requirements, with the changes primarily concerning bulk deposits. The new framework is particul...
Maharashtra Launches 3 New Model SROs In Mumbai, Navi Mumbai & Nagpur To Enable Faster Property Registration
Mumbai: Maharashtra has launched three new Model SubRegistrar Offices (SROs) in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Nagpur, taking the total number of such centres in the state to four. The first Model SRO was launched in Pune, while the latest centre in Mumbai was inaugurated at the Trade C...
Three-Day Bank Strike From September 28, What SBI And Other Banks Are Advising Customers To Do?
Mumbai: Bank customers have been advised to complete important transactions in advance as employees prepare for a three-day nationwide strike from September 28 to September 30. State Bank of India (SBI), Indian Bank, Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Union Bank of India have issued ...
Anant Ambani's Heartfelt Gesture For Umarkhadicha Raja Ganpati; Vows To Donate Gold Crown Instantly After Mandal's Request; VIDEO Viral
Mumbai: Reliance Industries' Anant Ambani has announced that he will donate a gold crown to Mumbai's iconic Umarkhadicha Raja after the Ganesh mandal's office-bearers made the request during his recent visit. A video of the interaction has gone viral on social media. The video, s...
'Some Glances Lingered...': Tillotama Shome Recalls Fear After Seeing Young Girl In Mumbai As Men Passed By, Speaks About Women's Safety
Actress Tillotama Shome recently penned a lengthy note on women’s safety after recalling an unsettling moment when she saw a young girl standing on the footpath at a traffic light in Juhu, Mumbai, leaning against a metal railing and engrossed in her phone. Describing the girl as ...
Mumbai Road Concretisation Work To Resume In October After Monsoon Withdrawal, Says BMC
Mumbai: Mumbai's road concreting work is set to resume in October after the withdrawal of the southwest monsoon, with the BMC asking contractors to restart work within the first five days of the month. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that the normal date for mo...
FPJ Quick Take At 12 PM: 'Mumbai’s Ganesh Visarjan Procession Begins, Trump-Xi Summit Ends'; Your Daily Noon Guide To Top News That Matters
Stay informed without the overload. Every evening, we bring you the day's biggest developments in one fast, balanced digest. No fluff, no sensationalism. Just straightforward reporting to help you understand the news behind the headlines and stay ahead with The Free Press Journal...
Mumbai Ganesh Visarjan 2026: Lalbaugcha Raja & Other Idols To Receive Grand Pushpavrushti Tribute By Shroff Building Inspired By Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Mumbai’s grand Ganesh Visarjan procession has officially begun, and as the city prepares to bid farewell to Bappa, one of Lalbaug’s much-loved traditions has added a special tribute this year. The iconic pushpavrushti spectacle by the Shroff Building Pushpavrushti Utsav Mandal ha...
New UPI MDR From October 15, Know- Will Indians Pay Extra While Using UPI In 11 Foreign Countries?
Mumbai: India’s new Unified Payments Interface (UPI) Merchant Discount Rate (MDR), scheduled to take effect from October 15, 2026, could extend beyond the country’s borders. According to Finance Ministry sources, the revised MDR framework will also apply in 11 countries where UPI...
Indian Coast Guard Conducts ReSAREX-26 Off Mumbai Coast To Showcase Advanced Maritime Search And Rescue Preparedness
Mumbai: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Regional Headquarters (West) executed the Regional Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise (ReSAREX-26) off the Mumbai coast. The maritime law enforcement agency, which is also the nodal agency for maritime search and rescue (SAR) in India, the se...
Aastha Spintex Bags ₹25 Crore Fabric Order, 750 MT Supply Deal To Run For Two Years
Mumbai: Aastha Spintex Limited has secured a long-term, non-cancellable order worth approximately Rs 25 crore from Gujarat-based JSK Textile LLP for the manufacture and supply of greige fabric. The order covers around 750 metric tonnes (MT) of greige fabric and will be executed o...
Impact Games India 2026: Mumbai Rotary Clubs’ Inaugural Multi-Sport Event To Begin On October 2 Across 10 Marquee Venues
Mumbai, September 25, 2026: This October, Mumbai will come together for one of its largest community sporting celebrations as Impact Games India (IGI) 2026 transforms the city into a month-long festival of sport, fitness and social impact. Organised by the Rotary Club of Mumbai S...
'Pata Nahi Logon Ko Kya Kasht Hai': Govinda REACTS To Backlash Over Visiting Lalbaugcha Raja With Rumoured Girlfriend Komal Rani
Actor Govinda recently faced backlash over his visit to Mumbai’s Lalbaugcha Raja with his alleged girlfriend, Komal Rani, amid reports of a marital feud with his wife, Sunita Ahuja. Govinda and Komal’s visit drew further attention as Sunita had also visited the pandal by herself ...
Nita Ambani Seeks Blessings At Mumbai's Lalbaugcha Raja With Mukesh Ambani In Patola Saree And Ganesh Necklace – Watch
Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Mumbai are incomplete without a visit to the city’s iconic Lalbaugcha Raja, and Nita Ambani embraced the festive spirit in a look that celebrated Indian craftsmanship. On the night of September 24, she arrived at the pandal with husband Mukesh Amb...