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160 electric detonators found near Army camp in Secunderabad; unrelated to arms theft case, say police

The electric detonators were allegedly abandoned during a construction of venture beside the golf course

Rahul Gandhi will help Tamil Nadu CM Vijay become Prime Minister in 2029: TVK MLA

Kanimozhi Santhosh said, “It was Mr. Rahul Gandhi who made our leader [Mr. Vijay] sit in the Chief Minister’s chair. Similarly, in 2029, Mr. Rahul Gandhi would hold our leader’s hand and lead him to the Prime Minister’s chair.”

How Noida workers’ protest landed a DU student in jail under NSA

Akriti Chaudhary was jailed under the NSA after a workers’ protest turned violent. While the NSA order was quashed, she remained in custody due to separate criminal cases related to the April violence until she secured bail

When Periyar, Ambedkar, and Jinnah sailed together politically

Both Ambedkar and EVR had declared support to Jinnah’s call to Muslims to observe December 22, 1939, as a “Day of Deliverance” in the context of the exit of Congress regimes in the States

Leaders hail valour of Abhinandan

PM says India proud of his courage

Police remove vehicle used as ‘makeshift station’ from outside Pinarayi Vijayan's Kannur residence, but guards continue duty

The police vehicle had been stationed outside Pinarayi Vijayan’s residence, but had become unserviceable as it could not be started

CSOs seek resolution to key civic issues in Ongole

The speakers criticised that no measures had been taken to resolve the public’s core issues except few initiatives such as painting flyovers and ring roads, planting saplings, and installing statues of leaders

Former Indian Air Force Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman joins regional airline FLY91 as pilot

FLY91, which started flying in March 2024, currently operates a fleet of six ATR 72-600 aircraft. The airline's two bases are Goa and Hyderabad

Will consider Bihar’s concerns before Ganga treaty renewal, says Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister writes to Janata Dal (U) MP Sanjay Jha after he complained that the 1996 India-Bangladesh treaty had ‘negatively impacted’ Bihar; the treaty is set to lapse on December 31

Tense scenes as SFI stages march to Secretariat in Kerala

The march comes after the alleged saffronisation of universities

PWD decides to tighten safety measures at construction sites in Keralam

Works Minister P.K. Basheer instructs officials concerned to ensure that safety standards are strictly followed at road-construction sites across the State

Indian envoy meets Bangladesh Speaker; discusses parliamentary ties

During the meetings, the envoy underlined that engagement between the two parliaments is vital for strengthening people-to-people ties between the two sovereign and democratic countries

Consent irrelevant in POCSO cases, says Kerala High Court

The Court made the legal position clear while dismissing a plea by an accused challenging his conviction under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012

SC/ST quota medical seats in Karnataka see sharp decline after reconfiguration of reservation matrix

As Karnataka has reverted to the earlier reservation quantum for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, with cases against the increased reservation in recruitment being heard in the High Court of Karnataka, the number of medical seats for these communities has seen a decline

How valuable are mangroves? Study on Pichavaram ecosystem pegs it at ₹2,485.38 crore

Mangrove ecosystems provide a wide range of provisioning, regulating, supporting, and cultural ecosystem services that contribute significantly to ecological sustainability and human well-being

Five dead, 30 injured in bus-truck collision in M.P.’s Rewa

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav expressed grief over the accident and announced ₹2 lakh assistance for the families of the deceased and ₹1 lakh for the seriously injured

Sunni Mahallu Federation urges Kanthapuram critics to stop interfering in religious matters

‘Religious scholars issue rulings for believers who follow them, and such rulings are not imposed on those who do not follow them’

Gold worth ₹1 crore hidden in eight-month-old’s diaper seized

Excise forms SIT to probe cases related to seizure of suspected MDMA

Investigators to seek custody of four arrested youths

Govt. job aspirants protest outside Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM’s residence over delay in recruitment

Candidates seeking recruitment to 3,284 junior assistant typist posts demand completion of the hiring process

Elderly man dies after falling into abandoned quarry at Angamaly in Keralam

According to the first information report registered by the Angamaly police, the man is suspected to have slipped into the water while cutting grass near the quarry

White froth found in Periyar: PCB issues notice to FACT

The notice issued based on earlier inferences of suspected discharge of a white gel-like foam into the river, say PCB officials

Congress will form counter-strategy to politically tackle BJP’s padayatra: Karnataka Chief Minister

The chief minister describes BJP’s padayatra as a politica. ploy to divert public attention from its own in internal differences