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Central Bank of India Receives First Rajbhasha Kirti Award

The Central Bank of India was conferred the First Rajbhasha Kirti Award for its outstanding implementation of Official Language Hindi at the All India Rajbhasha Conference organized by the Department of Official Language, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, in Navi Mum...

Free Press JournalSep 17, 2026

Sensex Finishes Flat, Nifty Advances 0.23% As Investors Decode Fed Policy Signals

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmarks ended mixed on Thursday as investors assessed the US Federal Reserve policy outcome and its impact on global markets, foreign flows and the rupee. Sensex Ends Flat, Nifty Closes Higher The BSE Sensex slipped 21.86 points, or 0.03%, to close at 74,...

Free Press JournalSep 17, 2026

EPS Pension May Rise 67%, Here's Who Will Gain From Rs 25,000 Wage Ceiling?

Mumbai: The Union Cabinet has approved an increase in the monthly wage ceiling for mandatory Employees Provident Fund coverage to Rs 25,000 from Rs 15,000, potentially lifting pension payouts under the Employees’ Pension Scheme by 67 percent for eligible workers. The decision, an...

Free Press JournalSep 17, 2026

Weak Start For Manipal Payment On Listing Day, Shares Fall Nearly 3% In Debut Trade

Mumbai: Manipal Payment and Identity Solutions shares made a subdued debut on Thursday, opening nearly 3% below the IPO issue price of ₹339. The stock began trading at ₹332 on the BSE, down 2%. On the NSE, Manipal Payment shares opened at ₹330, down 2.65% from the issue price. Fo...

Free Press JournalSep 17, 2026

Mumbai's Water Stock Stands at 97.55%, City's Seven Lakes Hold 14.12 Lakh ML Stock

Mumbai's water supply lakes continue to hold healthy reserves as the city moves past the monsoon season, with the combined useful content across the seven lakes supplying the city standing at 97.55 percent as of 6 am today, according to the latest report from the Hydraulic Engine...

Free Press JournalSep 17, 2026

Mumbai Weather Update: Light Rain Continues, City's AQI Slips Into Moderate Range

Mumbai woke up to partly cloudy skies with light rain across the city and suburbs on Thursday, according to the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) latest forecast issued at 8 am. The city continues to see a mix of intermittent showers and cloud cover through the day. Mumbai ...

Free Press JournalSep 17, 2026

After A Decade-Long Wait, NSE Opens Its Doors To Public Investors

Mumbai: The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) IPO opened for subscription on Thursday, September 17, marking the exchange’s long-awaited entry into the market nearly a decade after its listing plan. Price band and issue size The NSE IPO price band is ₹1,700–₹1,785 per equity...

Free Press JournalSep 17, 2026

Red Start For Sensex And Nifty, Fed Move And Global Tensions Spook Investors

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmarks opened lower on Thursday as the US Federal Reserve’s interest-rate increase and geopolitical tensions weakened investor sentiment. The BSE Sensex opened at 74,182.62, falling 150 points, or 0.21%. The NSE Nifty 50 began trading at 23,195.25, down ...

Free Press JournalSep 17, 2026

After 10 years in jail, HC acquits man convicted of wife’s murder

A trial court had convicted Rakesh Naukudkar, 43, who worked as a service advisor at an automobile service centre in Kalyan, for strangulating his wife Savita with a wire and banging her head against the stony ground in Navi Mumbai...

Hindustan Times — MumbaiSep 17, 2026

Mundhe expands crusade; targets big margins on medical consumables

The FDA’s move follows a survey it conducted across 20-odd hospitals in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Pune and Sambhaji Nagar in July this year, which revealed a huge price gap between the actual procurement of medical aids and the MRP rates charged to patients...

Hindustan Times — MumbaiSep 17, 2026

125-year-old Kanara Catholic Association celebrates Monti Fest in Mumbai

The Kanara Catholic Association celebrated Monti Fest in Bandra on September twelfth. This Catholic harvest festival honors the Nativity of the Virgin Mary. Fr Henry D’Souza led a thanksgiving service and celebrated holy mass. The cultural program featured Konkani songs, a play, ...

Times of India — MumbaiSep 16, 2026