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Mango and seasonal forest produce festival in Belagavi from tomorrow

The festival aims to celebrate and promote local mango varieties, seasonal forest produce (Ranmeva) and sustainable living practices

13 May 2026 8:26 pm
Now, Puducherrys socio-economic development will be accelerated, says Rangasamy

During the first tenure, the double engine government placed Puducherry firmly on the path of progress, and now the adminsitration would work towards accelerating the economic growth by initiating several programmes, the Chief Minister said

13 May 2026 8:24 pm
In Irans holy city of Qom, Indian volunteers serve sharbat amid war fears and protests

For many here, it is a symbol that while governments may change positions and diplomacy may fluctuate, ordinary people can still choose compassion

13 May 2026 8:23 pm
SRIVANI darshan ticket portal is secure, says TTD

Asserting that software architecture is continuously upgraded to strengthen security safeguards and prevent misuse of the system, TTD urges devotees not to fall prey to misinformation and unscrupulous middlemen

13 May 2026 8:22 pm
Watch: PM Modi warns of energy crisis: Why you must stop buying gold | Business Matters

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called on Indians to reduce fuel consumption, avoid buying gold and cut foreign travel as global oil tensions and forex concerns grow. Is India preparing for an economic shock?

13 May 2026 8:22 pm
Kuppam aims for 10 lakh litres daily milk production by 2028

Collector urges officials to focus on fodder development through community-based programmes to improve feed availability for livestock during a meeting on development of MSMEs at Kuppam

13 May 2026 8:15 pm
Tamil Nadu Assembly: From deep discussions among rebel AIADMK leaders during Palaniswamis speech to AMMK MLA heaping praises on CM Vijay

BJPs lone MLA in Tamil Nadu Assembly says session has become like a campaign meeting against the BJP; , among others in todays Assembly proceedings; PMK MLA Sowmiya Anbumani said a sustained effort was needed to end alcoholism

13 May 2026 8:15 pm
Water vending machine comes to the rescue of residents of Kunnam

The people had to depend solely upon the erratic supply of unprotected water by the village panchayat a few month back

13 May 2026 8:14 pm
UDFs landslide victory in Idukki constituency shows shifting of political votes

The massive victory of the UDF candidate in the Idukki Assembly constituency indicates a significant return of Kerala Congress (M) votes to the UDF fold

13 May 2026 8:11 pm
Udupi administration sanctions 11.91 acres of land to establish stray dog rehab centres in urban areas

DC directs officials to file FIR against persons feeding stray dogs in locations not notified by the local body concerned

13 May 2026 8:09 pm
Candidates election expenditure accounts to be verified on May 29 in Coimbatore

The Election Commission had fixed the maximum expenditure limit at 40 lakh for each candidate

13 May 2026 8:08 pm
Govt. approves incentive for coal gasification projects with outlay of 37,500 crore

We all know about the current geopolitical situation. So we have to take all the decisions to become Atma Nirbhar. In this context, a big decision on coal gasification was taken today, he said

13 May 2026 8:08 pm
Shanmugam justifies his groups support to TVK

The AIADMK had been established to oppose the DMK and this was the main objective in respect of the TVK too, he said

13 May 2026 8:04 pm
Shishu Sanjeevini: Mandya gets Midwifery-led Care Unit, Human Milk Bank

Minister Cheluvarayaswamy says initiative aimed at reducing infant mortality and protecting child health

13 May 2026 8:02 pm
Limited traditional and religious symbols to be allowed with prescribed uniforms in Karnataka schools and colleges

Under the fresh rules, students can wear turbans, sacred threads, rudraksha beads, Shiva beads, headscarves and similar traditional symbols along with the uniform

13 May 2026 8:02 pm
Volatile gold market leaves clients flustered

Following Prime Ministers appeal to refrain from buying gold, people rushed to sell jewellery in anticipation of a price drop. But the subsequent import duty hike from 6% to 15% reversed the trend

13 May 2026 7:59 pm
Bengaluru: Nearly 80% land acquisition done for PRR Package 1, work order to be issued in June

This will be the first on-ground work to begin for PRR, which has been delayed for over two decades.

13 May 2026 7:58 pm
Lack of compound wall makes govt. school in Tirumangalam a haven for tipplers

With open access, stray cattle can be seen roaming in the school ground and at night this quiet secluded space turns into a haven for tipplers and drug addicts; Therefore a compound wall should be built for the safety of schoolchildren and for the residents near the area, says Malar, a resident

13 May 2026 7:58 pm
Tirupati MP seeks NHRC probe into alleged police harassment in Kurnool

Maddila Gurumoorthy alleges that Kurnool Three Town police repeatedly summoned and intimidated a Kurnool resident, who reportedly attempted to end his life, despite there being no formally registered complaint or criminal case against him

13 May 2026 7:57 pm
Indian wrestlers should be positive and courageous, advises Alka Tomar

She feels the country should focus on doing well in the 2032 and 2036 Olympics

13 May 2026 7:56 pm
Congress and DMK allies reaffirm support to TVK government

When the TVK was 10 seats short of an absolute majority, the Congress, Left parties, theIUML, and theVCKdecided to support it in forming a government. The aim was to prevent the BJPs indirect rule says Congress Legislature Party leader S. Rajesh Kumar

13 May 2026 7:55 pm