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Thane, October 16,2026: MahaMetro Managing Director Shravan Hardikar addressed public queries, apprehensions, and project updates regarding the proposed Thane Ring Metro at an interactive session organized by the Rotary Club of Thane at Gadkari Rangayatan. The event, moderated by...
Free Press Journal · Oct 16, 2026

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Niki Prasad took another major step in her cricketing career on Friday, making her senior international debut for India in the women’s T20I series against Zimbabwe. The 20-year-old batter has risen through the ranks of Indian cricket after leading the country to the ICC Women’s U...
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Times of India — Mumbai · Oct 16, 2026

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Mumbai: The cost of your everyday spices could rise if small retailers pass on the additional expense of packaging following the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) enforcement order on spices. While wholesale traders at APMC Vashi expect little disruption to their b...
Free Press Journal · Oct 16, 2026

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Navi Mumbai: The investigation into the seizure of drugs worth Rs 3.57 crore from a Nigerian national in Taloja has led the Navi Mumbai Police to his alleged suppliers in Diva-Mumbra. The Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) has arrested a Nigerian national and a woman from Assam for their ...
Free Press Journal · Oct 16, 2026

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Mumbai: Complaints about food safety, restaurant hygiene and quick-commerce orders are increasingly reaching Maharashtra’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA), but delays in acting on grievances have prompted the regulator to issue notices after thousands of complaints were escala...
Free Press Journal · Oct 16, 2026

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Navi Mumbai: Housing societies across Navi Mumbai are stepping up water conservation efforts, with residents being urged to reduce wastage, shift non-essential activities to alternative water sources and use water judiciously amid concerns over the available stock in Morbe dam. W...
Free Press Journal · Oct 16, 2026

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Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted searches at 29 premises across six cities as part of a money laundering investigation into alleged stock manipulation and investment fraud involving two listed companies, R M Drip and Sprinklers Systems Ltd and R&B Deni...
Free Press Journal · Oct 16, 2026

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Nelson's Jailer 2 , starring Rajinikanth in the lead role, was released on Thursday. As expected, the film took a bumper opening and collected Rs. 59.70 crore net at the box office in India. Meanwhile, the worldwide gross collection on day 1 was Rs. 127.25 crore. Jailer 2 has rec...
Free Press Journal · Oct 16, 2026

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The Mumbai Metro on Friday began selling a limited-edition Aqua Line passport, that will allow passengers to collect commemorative passports and stamps from ten stations in the city. The "passport" is available on a first come-first serve basis, and limited stocks are available. ...
Free Press Journal · Oct 16, 2026

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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that the borewell water in the Dattanagar locality near Ambad Industrial Area in Nashik district, Maharashtra became contaminated due to seepage of chemical-laden effluents, alleged...
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Thane: In a major crackdown on the unauthorized use of out-of-state vehicles in Maharashtra, the Thane Regional Transport Office (RTO) has intensified its inspection drive across the city, issuing penalty notices to 150 vehicle owners. The drive aims to ensure strict compliance w...
Free Press Journal · Oct 16, 2026