Free Press Journal
October 2026
Pravin Tarde Slams Bollywood's Absence From Nana Patekar's Funeral In Pune: 'When An Actor Dies In Mumbai...'
Nana Patekar died in Goa on October 8 following a severe heart attack
The fact that Bollywood people did not attend the funeral does not diminish Nana's greatness. Bollywood is not bigger than Nana. Nana was a very great man. A few thousand farmers attended Nana's funeral procession. They smelled of sweat and soil. That farmer is more important than anyone in Bollywood wearing perfume."
If you ask whether I have a complaint, then yes, I do. Bollywood people should have attended the funeral. At the very least, those whom Nana called his friends should have been there. Jackie Shroff and Suresh Wadkar attended."
When a small-time actor dies in Mumbai, people line up wearing white clothes. But when it came to Nana... Anyway, the farmers were there, and we were there too,
In my opinion, a farmer who came from Dhule is much greater than Bollywood heroes. It makes no difference to us. When did Nana ever say that he belonged to Bollywood? Nana always used to say that he was a farmer,
Woman Duped Of ₹25 Lakh In Online Trading Fraud In Bhopal, Scammers Use PM And Finance Minister's Names To Gain Trust
Massive Drug Bust In MP's Alirajpur! Police Seize 2,040 Cannabis Plants Worth ₹1 Crore, Arrest Two
'Vote Chori' Row: CJI Surya Kant Declines Meeting With Rahul Gandhi, Kharge Ahead Of Opposition's Supreme Court March
Leaders of Opposition (LoPs) in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha — Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge — had written to the CJI for a meeting with him between 4 and 5 PM on Monday to hand over a memorandum, demanding an end to 'vote chori', CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation, halting of SIR and switching back to paper ballot
We have sought a time between 4 and 5 pm. We will also apprise him, as we cannot demand. Only with folded hands, we can request him,
With folded hands we will apprise him of the situation. Chaos is being created in the country by the home minister and the prime minister, and everywhere an undeclared emergency is imposed,
Response of Hon'ble CJI to the letter received from Leaders of Opposition has been sent in their official mail,
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Joins Dharna Against House Demolitions In MP's Budhni, Warns Of Strict Action Against Those Responsible
From Self-Defence To Breaking Gender Stereotypes, Nine Girls Share Powerful Stories At ChalkTalk Event In Bhopal
I wanted to be an army officer but faced societal doubts because I’m a girl. My father always believed in me and reminded me I can do anything. Every parent should support their children.”
I train girls and women in self-defence so that they can be independent. After learning self-defence, I feel confident of facing challenges. My mother is my inspiration for bravely raising us after leaving an abusive marriage.”
Public Service, Not Publicity, Should Be BJP Workers' Priority, Says MP BJP Chief Hemant Khandelwal In MP's Kukshi
Maharashtra FDA Chief Tukaram Munde To Head Panel Probing MPSC Irregularities
Senior IAS officer Tukaram Munde is set to head an inquiry committee tasked with investigating alleged examination paper leaks and irregularities in the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) recruitment process
Newborn Dies At Civil Hospital In MP's Mandleshwar, Six-Member Panel Formed To Probe Alleged Medical Negligence
Kerala: Video Shows Mini Cooper Driver Speeding Over 200 Kmph Before Killing 3 Near Kochi Airport
A video allegedly shared on social media by Suhail, the driver accused of running over and killing three people in Kerala, has surfaced online, showing a Mini Cooper being driven at a speed exceeding 200 kmph
Their two-wheeler was hit by a speeding car. Locals rushed all three riders of the bike to the hospital, but they died. The victims are Gopika from Palakkad, Devika from Wayanad and Ijaz, a native of Karnataka,
He has been booked for the offence of culpable homicide and other relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Strict action will be taken in the matter,
Kerala Probe against Gyanesh Is Like Chasing A Ghost, All Sound And Fury
Cockroaches Are Made Of Sterner Stuff, They Don’t Die Easily
Aamir Khan's Niece Zayn Marie Shows Injury Marks After Mumbai Police Detention During CJP Protest, Says 'Don't Scare Us So Much That...'
The cops are not letting us go home. We are randomly walking on the road. They are not letting us catch any car or any vehicle to go home.”... I am trying to say that we are all safe, we are all fine and we are all on our way home.”
Do not scare us so much that no fear is left in the first place.”... she exposes (the state) on the internet.”
Nana Patekar Death: Autopsy Report Confirms Heart Attack Due To Blood Clot In Left Main Coronary Artery
Mumbai Weather Update: City Records 38°C, Second-Highest October Temperature In 13 Years; IMD Predicts Relief From Tuesday
Maximum temperature around 37°C in October is not new for Mumbai. However, this year the temperatures are above normal quite early in the month, which can be directly attributed to early withdrawal of southwest monsoon. The normal monsoon withdrawal date from Mumbai is around October 10, which this year was on October 3, added with long dry spell in September. This results in increased ground temperature,
Chembur Woman Duped Of ₹69.30 Lakh On Pretext Of Curing Sister's Cancer Through Puja; Two Booked
IND Vs WI 3rd T20I: Shai Hope, Roston Chase Get Into Heated Argument With Umpires Over Bye Run Against India; VIDEO
Wicket-keeper Shai Hope collected the ball and threw it back towards Joseph, who failed to stop it
Navanethem Pillay Awarder The Nobel Peace Prize
The 2026 Nobel Peace Prize is a welcome reassertion of the committee’s unique stature and where it really stands—notwithstanding a few controversial previous choices—as an unequivocal partisan of world peace
Vijay Varma Takes Sarcastic Dig At CEC Gyanesh Kumar Amid CJP Protests, Calls Him 'National Hero'
Navratri 2026 Begins Across Madhya Pradesh With Grand Celebrations, Durga Idol Installations, Garba And Special Temple Security
Mumbai CJP Protest: Shiv Sena (UBT) Leader Aaditya Thackeray Warns Of Maharashtra Bandh Over Detentions; Amit Thackeray Confronts Police
Mumbai CJP Protest: Around 300 Detained At Shivaji Park; Shiv Sena (UBT) Leader Aaditya Thackeray, Amit Thackeray Oppose Police Action
The Shivaji Park area was turned into a police fortress, with heavy security arrangements at all entrances and roads leading to the ground
This is a peaceful protest. There are more police personnel than protesters. This is not a sign of democracy. The police are not just detaining protesters; they are kidnapping them. This is like an Emergency. The police are dragging protesters away and detaining them. The government is trying to create fear among the youth through the police,
US Fighter Jet Strikes Panama-Flagged Cargo Ship In Gulf Of Oman, CENTCOM Says Vessel Disabled For Breaching Iran Blockade
A US military fighter jet struck the stern of Panama-flagged M/V Ocean Molica (also known as the "Arika Sun") with a precision munition, fully disabling the ship's propulsion without harming the crew.”
Abhishek Sharma Smashes Blistering 18-Ball Fifty, Becomes Fastest To 2,000 T20I Runs In IND vs WI 3rd T20I
'India Moving Ahead With 2036 Olympics Hosting Dream,' Says PM Modi; Highlights New Opportunities For Young Athletes
It means the opportunities are endless. I am confident that your generation will take India to new heights in the world of sports,
India is preparing to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games. We are also moving forward with the dream of hosting the 2036 Olympics,
In the coming years, when the world’s biggest sports events will be held in India, the youth of India will have a platform, potential and support,
Every youngster has their own unique dreams and talents. For example, I am sure there are many of you who want to make sports their career. This is why the country is ensuring that sports should not be limited to entertainment only,