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The Free Press Journal - Bhopal

STA to Consider Raising Passenger Fares by 15%

The State Transport Authority (STA) will meet today after a long hiatus of 30 months and may approve the MSRTC's proposal to hike the passenger fare by 14% to 15%, officials said.

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January 23, 2025
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BPCL's Q3 PAT jumps up 37% YoY as crude oil cost falls

Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd's net profit for the December quarter jumped up almost 37% from a year ago to Rs 46.5 billion, but was lower than what analysts had estimated.

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January 23, 2025
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After Police Station, Lodhi to Appoint Representatives in Every Department

MLA's Decision to Keep His Representatives in Police Stations Comes Under Criticism

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January 23, 2025
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Bharangam: NSD to Hold 5-Day Drama Fest in Bhopal

Artistes from Germany, Sri Lanka, Manipur, WB, Delhi to perform in 5-day fest

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January 23, 2025
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Haryana's Raiza Dhillon hits 48 of 50 targets, emerges at top

Of the 50 targets, Olympian shooter Raiza Dhillon from Haryana scored 48 and secured the first position in '3rd Digvijay Singh Memorial Shooting Championship in Shotgun events in the women's category.

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January 23, 2025
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12 killed as people jump off train, hit by another

JALGAON TRAIN MISHAP | Passengers of Pushpak Express step down due to rumour of fire, run over by Karnataka Express

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January 23, 2025
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Munde's firm profited from public contracts, says activist

RULE VIOLATIONS | Anjali Damania requests Bombay High Court to direct the Anti-Corruption Bureau, Enforcement Directorate, and CID to probe 'scam'

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January 23, 2025
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Excavation of ancient well begins

The Sambhal administration on Wednesday started excavating an ancient well found allegedly under illegal encroachments near Shahi Jama Masjid.

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January 23, 2025
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Patwari Calls Corruption ‘Real Cancer’ Plaguing State

In a sharp retort to Chief Minister Mohan Yadav’s remarks about ‘groupism’ being a cancer, state Congress president Jitu Patwari said that the corruption, like the one committed by former RTO constable Saurabh Sharma, is the real cancer plaguing Madhya Pradesh.

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January 23, 2025
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Saif Ali's insurance claim sparks huge debate over mediclaim

The health insurance claim document of actor Saif Ali Khan has ignited a heated debate about the stark differences in how insurance companies handle claims for celebrities vis-à-vis the average citizen.

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January 23, 2025
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Surat Textile Industry Hit Due To Orillon Fire

A massive fire broke out at Orillon Private Limited, a leading manufacturer of nylon filament yarn, in Chamuhul village, Mangrol district on late Tuesday night.

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January 23, 2025
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Mandsaur farmer grows saffron in room

Aeroponic technology

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January 23, 2025
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Pickpocket gang busted, 2 held

Kukshi police claimed to have busted a pickpocket and chain-snatching gang that operated during a consecration ceremony at Sri Kashtbhanjan Hanuman Temple in Dahod with the arrest of two women.

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January 23, 2025
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BMC Plans 6 New ABC Centres for Rabies-Free City

■ Rapidly growing stray dog population currently exceeds 1.2 lakh ■ 3 ABC centres sterilise approx 500 dogs weekly, totalling around 24,000 annually

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January 23, 2025
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Donald Trump Announces $500 Billion AI Initiative

Tech Giants Join Hands

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January 23, 2025
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Child selling racket busted in K'taka; four arrested

BRS' Kavitha on T'gana CM's Davos visit

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January 23, 2025
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PM Gati Shakti: ₹11.17L crore mega push with 434 projects to transform India's logistics

In a push to strengthen India's logistics infrastructure, the Ministry of Finance has announced the identification of 434 projects under the PM Gati Shakti initiative.

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January 23, 2025
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Ban on liquor in holy towns one of govt's top priorities

Uma expresses gratitude to CM; decision will be announced at Maheshwar tomorrow

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January 23, 2025
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Most Taxpayers Seek I-T Cut in Budget: Survey

As many as 57 per cent of individual taxpayers want taxes to be lowered in the upcoming Budget, Grant Thornton Bharat's pre-budget survey said on Wednesday.

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January 23, 2025
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Govt set to roll out women empowerment policy

Focus on Care, Protection & Economic Independence

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January 23, 2025
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Training program for PHQ workers on Road Safety

As part of an awareness campaign under the National Road Safety Month 2025, a training session has been conducted on emergency first aid and road safety at PHQ hall on Wednesday for personnel working at the Chhattisgarh police headquarters.

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January 23, 2025
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Radium stickers put on 200 tractor-trolleys

Policemen put radium stickers on 200 tractor-trolleys at Galla Mandi in the city on Wednesday.

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January 23, 2025
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Gill as vice-captain: A strategic grooming for tomorrow

Leadership Vision

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January 22, 2025
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Durgabai Deshmukh, mother builder of Indian Constitution

She foresaw the need for separate family courts in India, a vision realized with the Family Courts Act of 1984, three years after her passing

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January 22, 2025
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Looking after hybrid roses

One of the most loved flowers at home is that of a rose.

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January 22, 2025
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Rising obesity fuels surge in heart disease among young Indian men

The growing burden of obesity-related heart disease

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January 22, 2025
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Telangana Governor Releases BP Acharya's Book on Cartoons

Governor of Telangana, Jishnu Dev Varma, formally released Obtuse Angle, a book of cartoons by BP Acharya, (Retd IAS), at an event held at Raj Bhavan, Hyderabad, on Monday.

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January 22, 2025
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Trump 2 Kicks Off With Legal Battle

Immigration Groups File Lawsuit Hours After Executive Order on Ending Birthright Citizenship

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January 22, 2025
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Nagarvan forest in poor state

MISMANAGEMENT | Lack of regular maintenance; inadequate watering of 20,000 saplings; aquarium in a shambles; irregular closures

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January 22, 2025
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Bar scuffle leaves 3 injured, 8 booked

Three customers were allegedly beaten by bar staff following an argument over a liquor bill, the police informed on Tuesday.

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January 22, 2025