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Export growth to strengthen economy: Nandkishor Kagliwal
The Free Press Journal

Export growth to strengthen economy: Nandkishor Kagliwal

\"The engineering industries in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and the Marathwada region hold immense potential for exports. Special efforts are being made to develop export-driven industries in the region, said Nandkishor Kagliwal, a member of the Managing Committee of the Federation of Indian Export Organizations (FIEO) and the founder chairman of Nath Group.

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December 15, 2024
Marathwada Pravasi Sangh seeks new railway route
The Free Press Journal

Marathwada Pravasi Sangh seeks new railway route

The Marathwada Pravasi Mahasangh has called for a new 32-km railway route between Rotegaon and Puntamba to ease train congestion and improve connectivity in the Maregion.

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December 15, 2024
DC directs swift probe into Beed sarpanch's murder
The Free Press Journal

DC directs swift probe into Beed sarpanch's murder

Santosh Deshmukh, a former sarpanch of Massajog village in Kej taluka in Beed district, was kidnapped and murdered a few days back.

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December 15, 2024
The Free Press Journal

New tractors at Pune agri-expo

Sonalika Tractors showcased its latest range of tractors, designed for the diverse agricultural needs of Maharashtra farmers, at the Kisan Agricultural Expo held at the Pune International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Moshi, near Bhosari.

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December 15, 2024
Tharoor inaugurates fest, ebullient participants enjoy
The Free Press Journal

Tharoor inaugurates fest, ebullient participants enjoy

PILF 2024 | Around 100 speakers, over 70 sessions taking place in three halls

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December 15, 2024
CM inaugurates book fest, Guinness World Record set
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CM inaugurates book fest, Guinness World Record set

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the Pune Book Festival on Saturday at 5.30 pm.

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December 15, 2024
The Free Press Journal

Missing Satara girl traced to Goa

An 18-year-old girl who was reported missing from her home in Maharashtra was traced to Goa and handed over to her family, police said on Saturday.

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December 15, 2024
No sugar at less than market rates: Raju Shetti tells Centre
The Free Press Journal

No sugar at less than market rates: Raju Shetti tells Centre

Former MP Raju Shetti has written to Union Minister Pralhad Joshi to curb the sale of sugar at less than market rates in Marathwada and Vidarbha in Maharashtra and some parts of neighbouring Karnataka.

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December 15, 2024
Admin prepares for 107th Bhima Koregaon ceremony
The Free Press Journal

Admin prepares for 107th Bhima Koregaon ceremony

Every year, lakhs of people gather at the 'Jay Stambh' to pay tribute on the anniversary of the 1818 battle fought between the British East India Company and the Peshwa faction of the Maratha Confederacy, which took place on Jan 1.

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December 15, 2024
The Free Press Journal

3 held for violence

An alcoholic angered by his wife's decision to send him to rehab and two others, including a bar owner, were arrested in Pune for allegedly opening fire at staffers of a de-addiction centre and vandalising their ambulance, a police official said on Friday.

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December 15, 2024
Conference on digital transformation concludes today
The Free Press Journal

Conference on digital transformation concludes today

PUNECON-2024

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December 15, 2024
Can Mumbai ever have a world-class zoo?
The Free Press Journal

Can Mumbai ever have a world-class zoo?

BYCULLA ZOO | What's preventing the authorities from developing Rani Baug as a top-notch destination?

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December 15, 2024
The Free Press Journal

15% WATER CUT IN CITY & SUBURBS

Due to the sudden failure of a transformer at Pise power station in the early hours of Saturday, Mumbai city, suburbs along with areas under Thane and Bhiwandi Municipal Corporation will face a 15% cut in water supply on Sunday, December 15.

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December 15, 2024
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai

15% WATER CUT IN CITY & SUBURBS

Sudden failure of transformer at Pise power station

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December 15, 2024
HC seeks state's reply on livestock cruelty
The Free Press Journal

HC seeks state's reply on livestock cruelty

Taking strong exception to the inhumane transportation of animals and livestock in Mumbai, the Bombay High Court has directed the Transport Department to detail the measures it is taking to curb such cruelty.

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December 15, 2024
The Free Press Journal

Father-son defraud diamond merchant of ₹1.2 crore in BKC

The accused are diamond clients from Surat

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December 15, 2024
Aaditya performs aarti at Dadar Hanuman temple
The Free Press Journal

Aaditya performs aarti at Dadar Hanuman temple

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday performed maha-aarti at the Hanuman temple located outside the Dadar Railway Station amid the row over the demolition notice issued to the shrine by the railways.

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December 15, 2024
The Free Press Journal

Driver's alcohol test comes back negative

Police are awaiting report from RTO, which has been asked to determine whether the vehicle had any defects

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December 15, 2024
Govt gets time-bound access to disputed land
The Free Press Journal

Govt gets time-bound access to disputed land

KOREGAON BHIMA BATTLE ANNIV | HC gives nod to officials to enter land from December 22 to January 5 for arrangements

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December 15, 2024
The Free Press Journal

National Lok Adalat held in DRT-I, II and III, Mumbai

The National Lok Adalat was held on December 14 at the Debts Recovery Tribunals (DRT) - I, II and III, Mumbai, under the guidance of Ashok Menon, chairperson, Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal, Mumbai, and Arun Kumar Singal, PO DRT-I, II and III, Mumbai.

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December 15, 2024
Work on coastal road cameras slows down
The Free Press Journal

Work on coastal road cameras slows down

Earlier December deadline pushed to May 2025; SoBo residents complain of commuters' speeding

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December 15, 2024
The Free Press Journal

Worli luxury flats sold for ₹170 crore

The Parekh family - which owns Barnsley Football Club in Yorkshire - has bought premium properties collectively worth Rs170 crore in Worli.

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December 15, 2024
Biker loses leg after heavy machinery topples on EEH
The Free Press Journal

Biker loses leg after heavy machinery topples on EEH

It was tough to remove the piling machine, given its sheer weight, cops say

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December 15, 2024
The Free Press Journal

SoBo up in arms over concreting

The Colaba residents took to streets on Saturday, protesting against the non-commencement of road concretisation for South Mumbai roads.

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December 15, 2024
The Free Press Journal

BMC set to charge citizens for waste management

Taking the proposal introduced in the civic budget two years ago, the BMC is revisiting its solid waste management (SWM) bylaws to make provision for a user fee for waste management.

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December 15, 2024
African woman jailed in ₹7.4cr drugs case
The Free Press Journal

African woman jailed in ₹7.4cr drugs case

The special NDPS court has awarded a 10-year sentence to an African woman caught at Mumbai airport with 14.96 kg of methaqualone worth Rs7.48 crore in January 2014.

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December 15, 2024
'Protect 400-year-old heritage tree at Aarey'
The Free Press Journal

'Protect 400-year-old heritage tree at Aarey'

Activist and trustee of Watchdog Foundation, Godfrey Pimenta, has written to the Chief Minister's Office, the BMC and the environment and forest department heads, urging them to protect and preserve a 400-year-old heritage tree on Aarey Colony road.

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December 15, 2024
The Free Press Journal

MU to hold student interaction session

The University of Mumbai will conduct a 'student interaction' session on December 17, 2024 to address student grievances and provide resolutions for issues such as examination results and academic documentation.

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December 15, 2024
HC asks govt for details of expenditure on medical infra
The Free Press Journal

HC asks govt for details of expenditure on medical infra

The bench also asked the state to explain why the entire budgetary allocation was not utilised

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December 15, 2024
The Free Press Journal

Cheating case: FIR against 5 directors of event mgmt firm

The Marine Drive police have registered an FIR against five directors of RMB Event Management Pvt Ltd for allegedly cheating a finance company.

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December 15, 2024