A fire broke out in the apartment of Talat Aziz, his wife Bina, and their two sons late Friday night, stemming from an air conditioner that had not been activated. Fortunately, fire officials were able to extinguish the flames within an hour, minimizing damage. Though the family ...
The Red Line was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 20, 2023, connecting Gundavali to Dahisar East and later extending to Mira-Bhayandar. Yet commuters crossing the WEH at Gundavali have continued to negotiate traffic at road level...
The alleged fraud began in 2016, when Paliwal introduced the complainant to Sharma and claimed he had a pair of glasses that could see through the ground...
“Just because the victim is an illegal immigrant, the offence does not become any less,” a single-judge bench of Justice M M Sathaye observed on October 1...
The Texas founder of Voidly has assembled a global observatory, a probe network, a VPN, an encrypted messenger, agent email and a marketplace for AI agents. Every claim it makes points back to evidence anyone can check....
The cannabis had allegedly been brought from Sambalpur in Odisha and was hidden among the pipes in a commercial goods carrier
Rishabh Pant celebrated his birthday with his Rest of India teammates after their successful Irani Trophy campaign in Srinagar. The dynamic wicketkeeper-batter, who turned 29 on Saturday, received a special dressing-room celebration from his teammates and coaching staff following...
Mumbai: Maharashtra BJP president Ravindra Chavan and state minister Ashish Shelar on Sunday hit out at Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and MNS chief Raj Thackeray over their opposition to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Chavan Questions SIR Opposi...
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has issued show-cause notices to three developers asking why they should not be detained in civil prison for allegedly failing to pay a decretal amount arising from an arbitral award. Justice Rajesh Patil, in an order pronounced on September 29, 2026...
Reliance, India’s largest forex earner, imports heavy crude oil and exports mostly aviation fuel after refining the imported crude in its giant refineries in Jamnagar. With nature being niggardly in bestowing India with oil reserves, the country imports nearly 80% of the crude. W...
Ghazal singer Talat Aziz’s residence in Juhu, Mumbai, was damaged in a fire after a short circuit on Friday night. The singer later confirmed that he and his family are safe, while revealing that the incident caused extensive damage to his home and left it temporarily uninhabitab...
The Maharashtra government’s declaration that the state is free from armed Maoism or Naxalism, based on its assertion this week that not a single active armed Maoist remains on its records, should be welcomed with relief and caution. It has taken decades of sound strategy and for...
The just-concluded Asian Games in Japan’s Aichi Nagoya have again established India as a sporting nation, though far behind China and Japan, finishing fourth with 21 golds and a total haul of 85 medals. The tally is behind the last Asian Games haul of 106 medals, but there is no ...
Ideological promises and proposals for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) have been a contentious issue in India for decades, primarily because it involves the sensitive question of the relationship between religion and state. Seeking to replace religion-based personal laws governing mar...
Mumbai: For India, the night was always going to be about much more than the result. Brazil came, Kolkata celebrated and the Blue Tigers discovered first-hand the distance they must travel to compete with football's elite. The 4-0 defeat at the Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday was e...
Mumbai: At 17, Avni Khattar, a Class 12 student of Bombay Scottish School, is trying to start conversations about a health condition that many young girls may experience but few openly discuss. Through awareness sessions on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Khattar has reached mo...
Mumbai: India's sporting ambitions received a sobering reality check at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games as a campaign that promised another leap forward ended with a significant dip from the record-breaking haul in Hangzhou. India retained fourth place in the overall standings but f...
Thane: A major tragedy was averted on Sunday afternoon when a portion of the terrace gallery of a residential building collapsed in the Wagle Estate area of Thane. The incident occurred at approximately 2:22 PM, leaving the remainder of the structure in a highly precarious and da...
Thane: As infrastructure development rapidly reshapes the Thane creek, the traditional livelihoods and customary rights of the indigenous Koli community have taken center stage. Acting on formal objections raised by local fishermen, the Maharashtra Maritime Board (MMB) has direct...
Thane, October 4, 2026: Over 500 residents from Barrister Nath Pai Road (Gladys Alvares Road) staged a silent march (Mook Morcha) this morning at 8:00 AM, demanding a rerouting of the proposed Thane Ring Metro (TRIM) project. The peaceful demonstration commenced from Khevra Circl...
Ishan Kishan once again found himself at the centre of a light-hearted moment, with his hilarious response to a young fan's photo request going viral on social media. The India wicketkeeper-batter was approached by the child and his parents, who had travelled from Patna hoping to...
Pune: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday extended his support to the ongoing MPSC students’ agitation led by NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar at SM Joshi Bridge, saying the government must listen to the concerns of protesting students and hold discussions with them. लाईव्ह | पु...
Mumbai: Residents from Khar, Bandra and Santacruz gathered at New Creation Housing Society on 5th Road, Khar West, on Saturday night to draw attention to the recurring late-night noise, public nuisance, traffic congestion and parking problems in the neighbourhood. Quality Of Life...
Mumbai: The BJP on Sunday named three candidates for the five-seat Maharashtra Legislative Council biennial elections. The party nominated Dr Smita Jadhav for the Pune Division Graduates constituency, Former MLA Sudhakar Vitthalrao Kohle from the Nagpur Division Graduates seat an...
As Mumbai’s urban landscape continues to expand, the East Indian Roman Catholic community on Sunday turned to its agricultural roots, celebrating Agera, its traditional harvest thanksgiving festival, across the city’s Gaothans. Thanksgiving For Harvest Celebrated on the first Sun...
Mumbai: Nearly 5,000 supporters participated in the Thackeray brothers’ ‘Garjana Morcha’ in Mumbai on Sunday, with people arriving from different parts of the city as well as various districts across Maharashtra. Among the participants were several youngsters, including members o...
Maharashtra BJP president Ravindra Chavan has expressed confidence that the ‘Namo Seva – Ansuni Kahaniyan’ street play initiative will create records, similar to the film ‘Hanuman Ansh’, while taking inspirational stories from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s public life to people ...
Mumbai: Mumbai has recorded a marginal decline in dowry-related harassment and deaths of married women during the first eight months of 2026, with the number of dowry death cases falling from four last year to just one this year, according to Mumbai police data. As per figures re...
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray on Sunday led 'Virat Garjana Morcha' a joint protest march in Mumbai against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, demanding his resignation and the scrapping of...
Thiruvananthapuram: Preparations for India’s first human spaceflight mission, Gaganyaan, are gathering pace, with work on the crew module, vehicle design and safety systems underway at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) in Thiruvananthapuram. The Free Press Journal visited t...
Jaipur: Union Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav on Saturday virtually inaugurated the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) Aviary and Soft Release Centre at Ramdevra in Jaisalmer and formally launched the rewilding of captive-bred birds into their natural hab...
In the first Saraswat Brahmin Samaj State Ranking Carrom Tournament, organized by Saraswat Brahmin Samaj, Mumbai, and approved by Maharashtra Carrom Association and Mumbai District Carrom Association, being held at Shanti Niwas Air-Conditioned Hall, Charni Road (East), Mumbai, in...
Mumbai: Members of 33 Other Backward Classes (OBC) groups, including East Indian Catholics from Mumbai and neighbouring areas, met in Uran on Sunday to discuss their exclusion from the Central OBC List despite recommendations by the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC)...
Mumbai has recorded the highest proportion of elevated blood-sugar reports among five major metros, with 46.8% of 872 HbA1c reports showing levels in the prediabetes or diabetes range, according to the 2026 health analysis by Loop Health. Five Metros Analysed Loop Health is a hea...
Pune: Pune Police have stepped up action against participants in the ongoing MPSC students’ agitation, with notices being served to around 100 people in connection with the protests. According to protesters at SM Joshi Bridge, notices are being served twice a day to those involve...
New Delhi: All India Students' Association (AISA) national president Neha Bora was detained by Delhi Police on Sunday while leading a protest march from Andhra Bhawan towards Jantar Mantar, as students and youth demonstrated for the third consecutive day demanding the resignation...
The Uruguay national football team added a touch of cricket to their preparations for their friendly against India as the players visited the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday. The two-time FIFA World Cup champions were seen trying their hand at cricket, giving themselves ...
Jalgaon: A regional workshop for Krishi Vigyan Kendras from Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa was organised jointly by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research – Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute (ICAR-ATARI), Pune, and Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, ...
Nashik: In a significant honour for Nashik, Lok Sabha MP Rajabhau Waje has been selected as a member of India’s 12-member parliamentary delegation to the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). He will participate in various committees and related proceedings of the UNGA in ...
Mumbai: Maharashtra BJP president Ravindra Chavan has launched a sharp attack on the Thackeray brothers over their opposition to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, asking political parties opposing the exercise to answer fundamental questions about electoral...
Veteran actress Neetu Kapoor joined the ongoing conversation around paparazzi photography and the practice of taking back shots of actresses. Kapoor was recently spotted in Mumbai, where she gave a sarcastic response after photographers reportedly asked her to pose with her back ...
Mumbai: As political organisations seek to engage younger voters, more than 1,500 young people, mostly from Gen Z, attended a ‘Grand Youth Conference’ at the Shanmukhananda Chandrashekharendra Saraswati Auditorium in Sion on Sunday. Singhal Centenary Event The conference was orga...
Mumbai: RITES Ltd has secured Rs 38.30 crore in relief after Gujarat’s tax appellate authority partially set aside a demand covering tax, interest and penalty for financial year 2019-20. In a stock exchange filing, the engineering company said the order was passed on September 30...
Mumbai’s October heat can feel particularly intense, with warm afternoons making hydration and lighter meals more important While drinking enough water remains essential, adding water-rich foods to your plate can also help you stay refreshed through the day. Check out: Packed wit...
Former Pakistan batter Ahmed Shahzad has criticised all-rounder Saim Ayub for his baby-cradle celebration after dismissing India’s 15-year-old opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi during the men’s cricket final at the Asian Games 2026. Ayub dismissed the dangerous looking Sooryavanshi in ...
Mumbai: Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde on Sunday visited the family residence of Captain Smit Machchhar, the pilot who saved nearly 174 passengers on a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, in Ghatkopar. After meeting the family members of the captain, Wawde expressed her wishes for h...
Navi Mumbai: A 47-year-old lifeguard from Vashigaon, who had undergone angioplasty three years ago, was rushed for treatment after worsening chest pain led to the detection of a critical 95% blockage in the right coronary artery at the site of his previous stent. Rajaram Joshi, w...
Northern Railway has once again demonstrated its significant contribution to Indian sports as 14 sportspersons of Northern Railway represented India at the Asian Games 2026 and brought laurels to the nation through their outstanding performances. The Northern Railway sportsperson...
Navi Mumbai: Seeking stricter enforcement against vehicular noise pollution, the Sajag Nagrik Manch has urged the Navi Mumbai traffic police to curb the alleged unnecessary use of ambulance sirens and take action against two- and four-wheelers fitted with modified or removed sile...
Mumbai: Two decades after it was first proposed, Mumbai’s long-awaited Mogra pumping station is finally set to take shape. Work will begin on October 15 following environmental clearances, with the project expected to address recurring flooding in Versova, Andheri and Jogeshwari....
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