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BJP opposes Kerala Cabinet’s choice for Ombudsman

BJP leaders allege the appointment violates Section 5(3) of the Kerala Lok Ayukta Act, 1999; they meet Governor and submit a petition...

Shriram Finance Q3 net profit slips 22% to ₹2,530 crore

The company had reported a net profit of ₹3,249 crore in the year-ago period and ₹2,314 crore in the quarter-ago period....

Five feared trapped as fire sweeps through furniture store in Nampally, eyewitnesses recall the horror

“At least 10 fire tenders were rushed to the spot following a distress call at 1:42 p.m. Firefighters worked to bring the blaze under control as thick...

Australian Open 2026: Naomi Osaka withdraws before third-round match

The two-time Australian Open champion announced it on social media without divulging her injury, posting on Instagram that she had to withdraw “to add...

A.P. Irrigation officials set a record by releasing 40 tmcft water to Rayalaseema through Handri-Neeva

Man brings explosives in government bus, arrested in Salem

Tiger roaming in Buttayagudem confirmed as male; sub-adult with poor hunting skills

According to preliminary analysis by Forest Department officials, camera trap images obtained recently show no evidence of territorial behaviour such ...

K.V. Vijesh, acclaimed theatre artiste, passes away

He had collapsed during a drama practice session in Kochi on Friday afternoon...

IPE-2026 practical examinations: Andhra Pradesh Intermediate Board releases hall tickets

The Board Secretary P. Ranjit Basha said to ensure easy access for students,” the Board had provided multiple platforms...

Majority of young pregnant women in Erode are school dropouts: Collector

Emphasising the need for coordinated action, the Collector urged all departments to work together to identify school dropouts, provide counselling and...

Five-tier security in Chennai for Republic Day celebrations; 7,500 police personnel deployed

In connection with Republic Day celebrations, five-layer security arrangements have been made along Kamarajar Salai and in surrounding areas, says Gre...

Delhi court allows Engineer Rashid to attend Budget Session in custody

Custody parole entails a prisoner being escorted by armed police personnel to his place of visit...

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Karnataka High Court stays probe in case booked against Lamborghini supercar driver

The petitioner’s advocate pointed out that the Kengeri traffic police had suo motu registered the FIR on January 20 based on the video of the movement...

Republic Day: The forgotten stories and family lore that shaped India’s freedom movement

We learnt about the main events in our history books. But India’s freedom movement also unfolded among the outlaws of Gujarat, widows smuggling pistol...

Kerala’s iconic banana chips: A must-try edible souvenir for tourists

You are travelling back from Kochi after the Biennale. What do you take home with you? The ubiquitous banana chips, of course...

Two arrested in Tambaram for land fraud using forged documents and impersonation

The accused, identified as N. Sampasivam, Nanmangalam village, allegedly conspired to usurp property by falsely projecting that Yasodha was still aliv...

Krishna Karunesh appointed Noida Authority CEO amid techie death case probe

Following the techie death and protests, Lokesh M. was removed as Noida Authority CEO and placed on the waiting list on January 19...

Assembly Bill to constitute Special Development Authority in key tourist hubs passed

State Government proposed to establish a Special Area Development Authority for areas such as Mamallapuram and Kanniyakumari, considering their histor...

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