Three deaths reported amid Central Railway disruption; student’s family seeks compensation
Three people have died amid a major Central Railway disruption in Mumbai caused by a fire that damaged signalling equipment on October 26
Summary by The Mumbai Editorial Desk · As published by The Hindu — Mumbai · · 1 min read
Three people have died amid a major Central Railway disruption in Mumbai caused by a fire that damaged signalling equipment on October 26

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Mumbai: Karamtara Engineering Limited announced on October 27, 2026, that it has received new orders totalling approximately ₹1,199 crore. These orders are for projects in the transmission and renewable energy segments. Management Commentary Rajiv Singh, Joint Managing Director, ...
Free Press Journal · Oct 27, 2026

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Mumbai, Oct 27: The Mumbai Traffic Police has cracked down on motorists using unauthorised high-intensity headlights, penalising more than 12,000 drivers and collecting nearly Rs 88.5 lakh in fines, an official said on Tuesday. The special drive, "Operation Dazzling Light", was c...
Free Press Journal · Oct 27, 2026

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Mumbai: Bajaj Auto Limited reported a 35 percent year-on-year rise in standalone net profit to Rs 3,354 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2026, compared with Rs 2,480 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer's rev...
Free Press Journal · Oct 27, 2026

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Mumbai: Veefin Solutions Limited announced on 27 October 2026 that its consolidated PAT reached ₹24.85 crore for H1 FY27, up from ₹10.97 crore in H1 FY26. Consolidated revenue from operations stood at ₹238.82 crore, compared to ₹110.44 crore in the previous fiscal year's first ha...
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has expressed confidence that India could emerge as a major exporter of goods and services to China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in the coming years. Speaking to reporters during a two-day official visit, Goyal...
Free Press Journal · Oct 27, 2026

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In his petition, Imran Khan denied participating in the protest and challenged the notice because he was not allowed to be heard
The Hindu — Mumbai · Oct 27, 2026

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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 27: Albie Morkel, Gareth Batty and Mohit Sharma have been appointed assistant coaches of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2027. The trio will work under newly appointed head coach Zaheer Khan as the franchise...
Free Press Journal · Oct 27, 2026

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Mumbai: Indian stock markets ended Tuesday's trading session almost unchanged as gains in pharmaceutical , realty and media stocks were offset by selling pressure in banking and financial shares. The BSE Sensex declined 8.08 points, or 0.01%, to close at 73,598.87. The NSE Nifty ...
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Mumbai: IndiaMART InterMESH Limited reported a 9.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 90.8 crore for the second quarter of FY27, compared with Rs 82.7 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Revenue from operations rose 9.6 percent to Rs 42...
Free Press Journal · Oct 27, 2026

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Abhishek Sharma etched his name in the history books with a sensational century in the IND vs NZ 3rd T20I on Tuesday. The left-hander struck 113 off just 38 balls, reaching the milestone in a mere 35 balls. It was Abhishek's 3rd T20I century and the joint second fastest for India...
Free Press Journal · Oct 27, 2026

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Mumbai: ACC Limited on 27 October 2026, reported a profit after tax of ₹93 crore for the second quarter of financial year 2027 (Q2 FY27), which ended on 30 September 2026. This is a decline from the ₹1,119 crore reported in the same quarter last year. Financial Performance Revenu...
Free Press Journal · Oct 27, 2026

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Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) is observing Vigilance Awareness Week from October 26 to November 1, 2026, in accordance with the Central Vigilance Commission's (CVC) guidelines. The theme for this year is “Probity for Prosperity”. As part of the initiative, IOB's Mumbai Region organi...
Free Press Journal · Oct 27, 2026