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Kerala rains: Water from Idukki Pambla dam released; residents along Periyar advised caution

Idukki district administration permits opening of dam shutters as precautionary measure following heavy rainfall in catchment areas. Pambla dam is operated by Kerala State Electricity Board for power generation

Centre asks States to complete fire safety audits of all hospitals by July 31

In a letter to States and UTs, Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava said fire safety should become an integral part of routine hospital management and patient safety protocols

Bodies of two missing in boat capsize found on Kole Wetland at Nedupuzha in Kerala

Scuba team from Thrissur fire station recovers the bodies

Row over Banyan tree worship at Mahatma Phule Wada: BJP MP Medha Kulkarni faces criticism

The political fallout from the event has been significant

Firing at Pune businessman's office: Suspected Bishnoi gang member apprehended from Rajasthan

The crime branch apprehended the suspect, Pawan Ram, from Hanumangarh district in Rajasthan on Friday (July 3, 2026), an official said

High Court quashes externment order, comments on 'horse trading' in Maharashtra

The Bombay High Court Judge Justice Madhav Jamdar also made additional oral remarks on the tendency to curb protests, stating that citizens were being treated as slaves of the Government

Hyderabad’s work-site schools bring education and safety to children of migrant workers

As migrant workers build Hyderabad’s skyline, a classroom inside a Narsingi labour camp is ensuring their children are not left unattended or left out of school, with two more such schools set to open soon.

After Ayodhya, Badrinath Dham hit by donation theft claims; inquiry ordered

BKTC president Hemant Dwivedi said that if the allegations are proven true during the investigation, no guilty party will be spared, and strict action will be taken

Bleak scenario: State’s hydel storage second-lowest in last 10 years

The cumulative storage in all the three hydel reservoirs account for a mere 14.9% of the full capacity on July 3, 2026, as against 44.05% during corresponding period last year

Centre orders blocking of battery management apps used to turn off e-rickshaws

Action comes after e-rickshaws in various parts of the country were turned off via apps developed by Chinese firms to manage lithium ion battery packs; extortion incident reported in Ujjain

Ketan Agarwal murder case: Court rejects police custody plea, sends accused to judicial remand

The investigating agency had sought two days of police custody, informing the court that verification of certain investigation aspects and scientific procedures remained pending

Odisha signs memorandum of cooperation for Japan-backed projects worth ₹67,000 crore

Adani Enterprises and UAE’s International Holding Company (IHC) Group on July 2 signed an MoU with Odisha to invest ₹1.08 lakh crore in aluminium sector, largest FDI for the State

Ajit Kumar Shasany appointed new V-C of Central University of Odisha in Koraput

A senior scientist with extensive experience across various CSIR institutions, Dr. Shasany has made notable contributions to botanical research.

Allahabad High Court declines to stay ATS probe into funding of over 4,000 madrassas in U.P.

Accepting the State’s submissions, the High Court observed that the mere conduct of an inquiry could not be treated as coercive action against the petitioners

Delhi HC issues notice to ZEE over FIFA World Cup streaming accessibility for the visually challenged

Plea in court argues ZEE5 app and website are inaccessible to persons who are blind or have low vision; highlights judicial precedent that digital access is an integral part of the fundamental right to life

Congress hit with new infighting row in M.P. after Digvijaya Singh refutes Jitu Patwari’s claims over Ujjain land ‘scam’

Even though Congress leaders now say that the issue has been resolved and the party is now focused on the byelection on Datia Assembly constituency, a source said that the matter has reached the party national leadership and that “there are high chances of an intervention from Delhi”

66% women in IIM-Kozhikode PGP cohort

Trinamool infighting escalates as Ritabrata-led camp ‘takes control’ over party headquarters

The development comes a day after Ritabrata Banerjee and other MLAs belonging to his camp met the full bench of Election Commission in Delhi and staked claim for the party

Kannur Corporation to launch online septic tank cleaning booking system

The service will be available on demand to all residents within the jurisdiction of the Corporation, including apartments and other residential complexes that require septic tank cleaning, says the Mayor

Bihar Guv. Hasnain and MoS Margherita attend Ali Khamenei's funeral ceremony in Tehran

Former External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid is representing the Congress party at the funeral ceremony

Two feared missing after boat capsizes in Thrissur’s Kole wetland

Puducherry court asks T.N. Minister to appear on July 5 in assault case

The victim had challenged the First Information Report for invoking only soft provisions of the law against N. Marie Wilson

Migrant workers alone cannot be blamed for Perumbavoor’s drug menace: Chennithala