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Actor assault case: Kerala High Court dismisses plea for suspension of sentence by second accused

There is prima facie evidence to prove that the accused aided the commission of the crime and participated in the conspiracy as well, says court

6 Aug 2026 1:25 am
Post-Paris journey full of ups and downs, but I chose to continue: Lovlina

Making her third Commonwealth Games appearance, Lovlina won her first CWG medal a silver. She was happy with the result, even though she had hoped to finish with gold

6 Aug 2026 1:23 am
Quantum shift: On private industry and national research spending

Private R&D spends should be used to bolster manufacturing

6 Aug 2026 1:07 am
Indias cancer focus must shift to early detection

Cancer in India is still diagnosed predominantly after symptoms become severe enough to disrupt daily life. By then, opportunities for curative treatment have often been lost

6 Aug 2026 1:01 am
Two history-sheeters arrested for throwing molotov cocktail in a house in Periamet

Investigation revealed that the incident took place due to a turf war between two gangs

6 Aug 2026 12:54 am
YSRCPs search for political momentum

The YSRCP chief is desperately trying to regain his foothold in Andhra politics

6 Aug 2026 12:54 am
SIR excludes 1.8 lakh voters from Meghalaya's draft electoral roll

They have been identified as deceased, shifted, untraceable or duplicate, say officials

6 Aug 2026 12:45 am
Assam CM meets family of boy who died saving puppy from flood water

Hridip was swept away after he saved the puppy, which was struggling to stay afloat

6 Aug 2026 12:39 am
Seven police personnel injured during Udhayanidhi Stalin arrest under treatment

The seven police officials who were injured in the assault included Sub Inspectors Dharmadurai and Kuppan, Head Constables Bhaskar and Maruthammal, and three constables Narsin, Monica, and Ayyanpandi

6 Aug 2026 12:38 am
T.N. Budget: Govt. announces AI planning approvals, new housing scheme

Under the MY-HOME scheme, one lakh housing units will be developed over the next seven years through public-private partnership model, to provide safe and affordable housing for low-income families and youth

6 Aug 2026 12:34 am
Tamil Nadu Budget: TVK governments maiden Budget strikes right chord with industry

industry leaders call it a progressive budget that focuses on growth and industrial development

6 Aug 2026 12:29 am
Rijiju meets Rahul in bid to end Parliament logjam

Parliamentary Affairs Minister says there is no proposal to hold Special Session to push through womens quota and delimitation Bills; Cong. presses for Shahs statement, debate on donation row

6 Aug 2026 12:22 am
T.N. Budget: Healthcare spending continues to rise in T.N., 23,357 cr. allocated

However, the health announcements in the Budget fell short to address the need to increase manpower

6 Aug 2026 12:13 am
Government doctors house in Vellore burgled

Superintendent of Police (SP) N.U. Sivaraman has formed special teams to nab the culprits

6 Aug 2026 12:08 am
Universities, hospitals, industries should collaborate to bring solutions in healthcare sector, says DRDO scientist

He also urged young researchers and students that they should not underestimate any idea

6 Aug 2026 12:07 am
Bihar Governor appoints Upendra Kushwahas son Deepak Prakash as MLC

BJP MLC Devesh Kumar resigned after the Supreme Court asked the Bihar government how Prakash could remain an unelected Minister even after six months in office

5 Aug 2026 11:44 pm
Bangladesh pro-uprising groups turn on each other on second anniversary

Control of campuses has become a battleground for parties and students groups that led the July 2024 movementwhich ousted Sheikh Hasina and her government. Rights group says at least 17 people were killed in mob violence in July. Six were killed in political violence, a drop from nine in June

5 Aug 2026 11:23 pm
Life sentence for three in IUML councillor murder case in Kerala

Prosecution examines 45 witnesses; convicts shifted to Kannur Central Jail following verdict

5 Aug 2026 11:23 pm
Meghalaya launches mission to protect clouded leopards

India supports one of the most important remaining populations of the feline, which is Meghalayas State animal

5 Aug 2026 11:21 pm
DGMA warns of cyber threats as ports automate operations

Dependence of ports on interconnected systems has created new vulnerabilities that can adversely affect the safety, security and functioning of port facilities, DGMA said in an advisory

5 Aug 2026 11:16 pm
Bangladesh turns ousted Hasinas official residence into museum; observes July Mass Uprising Day

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman inaugurated the July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum at Ganabhaban, prime ministers official residence during Hasinas regime, coinciding with the day she fled to India

5 Aug 2026 10:44 pm
Google shakes up AI leadership as DeepMind chief Demis Hassabis shifts role

Demis Hassabis becomes chief scientist, relinquishes DeepMind CEO role; Jeff Dean and other key engineers leave to found new startup; moves follow departure of two star researchers to AI rivals

5 Aug 2026 10:44 pm
Dr. NTRUHS invites applications for admissions to MBBS, dental courses

Students can fill in their forms on https://drntr.uhsap.in until 9 p.m. on August 12

5 Aug 2026 10:42 pm
CM seeks simplification of H-1B visa processing, renewal and stamping procedures

Mr. Revanth Reddy seeks more visas to Telangana students

5 Aug 2026 10:42 pm
Hippo calf born at Bannerughatta Biological Park

The mother and calf are now open for public viewing.

5 Aug 2026 10:41 pm
Parliament clears Bill to increase number of judges in Supreme Court

Opposition members walked out before the voting on the Bill; will pendency in SC cleared because of appointment of four judges, asks Congress MP and senior lawyer Vivek Tankha

5 Aug 2026 10:38 pm