Pune: The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune, has decided to remove a book based on former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student leader Umar Khalid’s PhD research from its library, within 48 hours of its inclusion, following objections on social media. The instit...
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Passengers stranded due to the disruption in Mumbai suburban train services on Monday told the Free Press Journal they were frustrated by the delays and questioned the railways for not keeping commuters updated. Local trains on the Central Railway’s main line were delayed during ...
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Pune: Areas with a high concentration of construction sites, scrap material and garbage depots, including Nagar Road, Baner-Balewadi, Aundh and Dhankawadi, have reported a relatively higher number of dengue cases in Pune, prompting the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to intensif...
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Mumbai: ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has launched the ICICI Prudential BSE Power ETF, offering investors an opportunity to participate in India's expanding power sector through an exchange-traded fund. The New Fund Offer (NFO) opened on October 26 and will close on October 30, 20...
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Khushi Kapoor was spotted in Mumbai alongside Anil Kapoor and Arjun Kapoor, but her gold-toned outfit was a highlight of the appearance The Gen-Z actress chose a co-ord set in gold and ivory, creating a soft, luminous look. The shimmering golden base was contrasted with intricate...
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India has reimposed anti-dumping duties ranging from $460 to $681 per metric tonne on specified titanium dioxide imports from China for five years to protect domestic manufacturers from unfairly priced imports. The Finance Ministry issued the notification following recommendation...
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Mumbai: Cultural Affairs Minister and Mumbai Suburban Guardian Minister Ashish Shelar urged that BMC should suspend all construction and demolition activities across Mumbai for one day every week to curb rising air pollution, particularly ahead of winter. Mumbai-Specific GRAP Sou...
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Navi Mumbai: The Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) of Navi Mumbai Police seized 244 grams of ganja and 3.5 grams of mephedrone, collectively valued at Rs 35,000, during raids at three locations in Kharghar on Saturday. Three people have been arrested, while a fourth accused, identified a...
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Thane, October 26, 2026: Blending cultural heritage with environmental consciousness and social responsibility, Thane-based Heramb Arts is marking its 26th consecutive year of crafting eco-friendly Diwali lanterns (akashkandils). Using sustainable materials such as jute, bamboo, ...
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Thane, October 26, 2026: As redevelopment challenges surrounding ageing residential structures in Thane grow increasingly severe due to administrative friction, bureaucratic delays and complex regulatory frameworks, numerous housing societies find themselves stuck in a protracted...
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What does it feel like to swap the city skyline for endless sea views, picture-perfect corners and a luxurious escape on the water? Cordelia Cruises ’ newest ship, Cordelia Sky, promises just that! Experiencing the ship during its launch offered a glimpse into a cruise holiday wh...
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Mumbai: Four accused arrested in connection with the firing case involving Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff were remanded to police custody until October 28 by a Mumbai court on Monday. Four Accused Sent To Custody The four accused, identified as Kunal, Sumit, Radha and Babita, were ...
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Mumbai: Banks across India will remain closed for up to 16 days in November 2026, including five Sundays, two Saturdays and nine regional holidays. However, the holidays will vary depending on the state and city. Customers planning to visit bank branches for important transaction...
