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Six arrested in connection with daylight murder of Hubballi man

According to the Hubballi police, this was an act of vengeance.

2 Sep 2026 7:41 pm
Palakkad division bifurcation is Centres biggest betrayal of Keralam: V.M. Sudheeran

Senior Congress leader demands special Assembly session and all-party delegation to meet Prime Minister.

2 Sep 2026 7:40 pm
Kottarakara casualty row: DMO recommends transfer and departmental action against doctor

Controversy erupted after clips recorded inside the casualty ward at Kottarakara Taluk Hospital showed the duty doctor aggressively arguing with a patient seeking treatment for a fever and severe body pain

2 Sep 2026 7:40 pm
Dissolve Karnataka Assembly and face polls, Vijayendra challenges government

BJP State president says people will decide the fate of the Congress government; accuses it of neglecting farmers and backward regions

2 Sep 2026 7:39 pm
Police arrest man for series of house burglaries, recover valuables worth 84 lakh

According to the Sri Sathya Sai SP, the accused has reportedly been committing burglaries since 2016 and has been linked to over 20 cases in Puttaparthi, Hindupur, Tirupati, Chittoor, Pakala, Madanapalle, Palamaner, Piler and other places across Rayalaseema districts

2 Sep 2026 7:38 pm
From dreaded Maoist to Gondwana University coordinator in Gadchiroli

After Maoist surrender, Bhupathi turns to tribal rights and Gram Sabha work in Gadchiroli, says conflicts will remain till there there is no radical changes and rehabilitation

2 Sep 2026 7:38 pm
Untouchability and the idea of purity

How does Indian law define untouchability? How has the Supreme Court interpreted purity and pollution? What did the Rajasthan High Court rule on purification? What facts would determine whether the Haldwani ritual amounted to untouchability?

2 Sep 2026 7:36 pm
Andhra Pradeshs literacy rate surpasses national average in last two years

From 72.60% in 2024 to 82.10% in 2026, against the national average of 80.9%, the turnaround is attributed to Akshara Andhra programme launched by the government last year

2 Sep 2026 7:25 pm
TIRUPEX 2026 releases special postal covers celebrating Tirumalas heritage

Releasing the covers, TTD Additional Executive Officer says philately means more than merely collecting stamps, as it is also about learning a countrys history, traditions, heritage and culture; event will be held at S.R. Function Hall in Gollavanigunta till August 3 evening

2 Sep 2026 7:24 pm
Japanese credit rating agency JCR upgrades India to A-, Finance Ministry welcomes move

A higher rating means that India can borrow at lower costs in the future, leading to a lower interest burden on the exchequer.

2 Sep 2026 7:23 pm
Vaishya Sammelan to be held in Belagavi

This is being done with the aim of uniting the various sub-castes of the Vaishya community and to bring community members spread across the world in different sectors under one platform

2 Sep 2026 7:21 pm
A partnership forged in Indias industrial south

From Chennais assembly lines to Thoothukudis drawing boards, India and South Africa are becoming co-builders of each others future

2 Sep 2026 7:20 pm
Maharashtra, NTM-CIIL join hands for translation work

500 Marathi books proposed for translation into Indian and foreign languages under Viksit Maharashtra 2047

2 Sep 2026 7:19 pm
MPSC Drug Inspector exam case: Seventh arrest in Nandurbar

Of the seven people arrested so far, three are officers associated with MPSC; the remaining accused are residents of Nandurbar district

2 Sep 2026 7:15 pm
Cultural activists demand end to threats against Sunny M. Kapikad and family

Public statement alleges sustained online abuse and death threats, calls for strict action and police protection

2 Sep 2026 7:15 pm
Gambusia fish released into wells in Coimbatore to check mosquito breeding

The Coimbatore Corporation plans to release about 10,000 Gambusia fish into water bodies identified as potential mosquito-breeding sites

2 Sep 2026 7:11 pm
Experts seek review of the proposed 400 mld Minjur desalination plant

Water experts said Chennai needs sustainable solutions rather than cost-intensive desalination projects; projects could be developed to convert lands acquired for Parandur airport into a reservoir

2 Sep 2026 7:11 pm
Tata Elxsi, Sarla Aviation join hands to develop air taxi

The partnership will also explore opportunities in sensor-fusion-based navigation software, industrial and structural design, and airworthiness testing.

2 Sep 2026 7:10 pm
Karnataka High Court to examine Governors appeal on power to suspend KPSC chairperson without Cabinet advice

The High Court of Karnataka issued notice to suspended KPSC chairperson Shivashankarappa S. Sahukar on an appeal by the Special Secretary to the Governor challenging a single judges recent ruling that the Governor could not suspend the chairperson, even in urgent circumstances, without the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers, and that post facto approval by the Council was invalid

2 Sep 2026 7:08 pm