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Supreme Court nod for Kerala High Court to continue execution proceedings in Kashi Math case

Kerala High Court decision of August 2026 allows Kashi Matadhipati Samyamindra Tirtha to continue execution proceedings for recovery of gold, silver ornaments and paraphernalia belonging to Kashi Math Samsthan from Raghavendra Tirtha

15 Sep 2026 11:21 pm
India-U.S. armies begin Yudh Abhyas with focus on technology, interoperability

A key focus of the exercise is the use of technology in battlefield operations, with participating troops training in the employment of drones and autonomous systems for surveillance and reconnaissance

15 Sep 2026 11:02 pm
Rural jobs scheme shows modest uptick in August, but trails 2025 MGNREGA levels

July and August show lower employment generation year-on-year as cumulative persondays fall 32%, from 29.78 crore to 20.21 crore; 60-day pause in agricultural activity led to dip in jobs, say Ministry officials

15 Sep 2026 10:47 pm
Seven former Awami League ministers and functionaries given death sentence by International Crimes Tribunal in Dhaka

The verdict was delivered by a three-member tribunal of the ICT, consisting of Justice Nozrul Islam Chowdhury, Justice Md Manjurul Basit and Justice Nur Mohammad Shahriar Kabir

15 Sep 2026 10:45 pm
Singing two stanzas of Vande Mataram is as per State governments order: U.T. Khader

He said that during the oath-taking ceremony of Ministers in Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumars Cabinet, the national song was sung fully.

15 Sep 2026 10:35 pm
Habitual offender arrested after chase in Thiruvananthapuram

The accused, identified as Suresh alias Jambulingam Suresh, who hails from Balaramapuram, had allegedly been evading arrest after a case involving an attack on a woman and her daughter on August 20

15 Sep 2026 10:34 pm
Former IPS officer issues clarification on remarks about Ram Temple CEO selection

The Temple Trust has been forced to issue a detailed clarification amid calls for a review of the entire process and concern over favoritism flagged by other retired senior officials and applicants

15 Sep 2026 10:33 pm
NH 66, NH 544 safety lapses in Thrissur will be fixed in a month: NHAI

Review meeting assesses progress of construction, maintenance, upgrades and safety measures on the two highways; lighting and warning signs to be installed in two weeks

15 Sep 2026 10:33 pm
EU calls Russia reckless after flares fired at Danish helicopter

These are not isolated incidents; they are part of a broader pattern of Russian aggression and provocation against Europe, testing our readiness and our resolve, Ursula von der Leyen said

15 Sep 2026 10:32 pm
Relief of residents as removal of chemical-laced soil begins in village in Keralam

The hazardous chemical waste from the now-defunct Binani Zinc Limited in Ernakulam district was illegally transported and dumped across private lands in Eriyad, a coastal village in Thrissur district, a few months ago, under the guise of regular soil for land filling, raising environmental concerns among the public. A meeting chaired by RDO decided to remove the entire material within two days

15 Sep 2026 10:28 pm
Narrower margin for error in Census second phase, training vital, Registrar General says

In a letter sent to all States, Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Mritunjay Kumar Narayan asks for the integration of gender sensitisation in training programme for enumerators, with emphasis on respectful interaction, accurate recording, and strict avoidance of assumptions or bias

15 Sep 2026 10:23 pm
U.S. weapons in orbit: what we should expect modern space war to look like

When the digital backbones of developing economies are hosted on third-party commercial constellations, a silent strike can blind a military and paralyse a states ability to govern

15 Sep 2026 10:23 pm
Key changes in CPI(M) in Keralam: P. Jayarajan, M.B. Rajesh and V. Sivankutty included in State secretariat

The changes are part of the corrective steps intended by the extended State committee meeting held under the monitoring of the central leadership led by general secretary M.A. Baby and other Polit Bureau members

15 Sep 2026 10:12 pm
UPI MDR charges from October 15: Who will pay on transactions above 2,000?

UPI payments above 2,000 to certain merchants will attract a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) of 0.4% from October 15. But will customers have to pay more? Heres what the new UPI MDR framework means, which transactions remain free, and who will have to bear the charge.

15 Sep 2026 10:09 pm
RBI files caveat after rejecting Tata Sons bid to avoid listing, source says

The move follows the RBIs rejection of Tata Sons application to deregister as a non-banking financial company, a decision that pushes the holding company closer to a stock market listing

15 Sep 2026 10:09 pm
Amazon Now crosses $1 billion annualised sales in India in 3 months

The rapid expansion comes as e-commerce companies step up investments in quick commerce and fulfilment infrastructure to capture a larger share of festive-season demand.

15 Sep 2026 10:05 pm
Monkey enters T2 terminal at Chennai airport

A team from the Forest Department is inspecting the area to identify any possible entry points, and prevent future occurrences

15 Sep 2026 10:01 pm
KWA to re-tender 5 MLD STP as no bidder qualifies; Work begins on 27-km sewage pipeline in Kochi

The sewerage treatment project includes three components an STP and two sewage pipeline networks of 27 km and 17 km

15 Sep 2026 9:57 pm
Watch: Gaza war crimes probe: UN demands full access as bodies found

Hundreds of bodies are being recovered from the rubble in Gaza, sparking urgent calls from the United Nations. UN rights chief Volker Turk is demanding immediate access for international investigators to gather evidence of potential war crimes. With thousands still missing and entire families unearthed, global pressure is mounting on all sides to ensure independent forensics, accountability, and justice for the victims.

15 Sep 2026 9:56 pm
Two Kuki women killed in Manipur

Attack by armed assailants less than 48 hours after two separate strikes killing four people, including a couple, on Sunday; in protest, Kuki-Zo Council says Kuki victims will not be buried till further notice

15 Sep 2026 9:52 pm
AIUDF fields Badruddin Ajmal from Nagaon Lok Sabha seat

State Congress president Gaurav Gogoi says the BJP panicked and sought Ajmals help

15 Sep 2026 9:50 pm
Brahmotsavams: Chief Minister Naidu offers silk vastrams to Tirumala temple

He carries the pair of vastrams on his head and makes the customary offering on behalf of the State government

15 Sep 2026 9:41 pm
People should come forward to guide CPI(M): Baby

Party national general secretary says people should point out its mistakes, aberrations, and confusions at a public rally marking culmination of CPI(M)s extended State committee meet in Kozhikode

15 Sep 2026 9:32 pm