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Two more Youth Congress workers arrested in AI Summit shirtless protest case

The accused, identified as Girdhar and Kuber Meena, take the total number of arrests in the case to 14, the officer said

27 Feb 2026 8:26 pm
Naidu, Jagan condole demise of Chilkur Balaji temple head priest Soundararajan

Naidu describes his spiritual services as exemplary and says his passing is an irreparable loss to the spiritual community

27 Feb 2026 8:25 pm
Nearly 3,984 children rescued in six months: NCPCR representative

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) in collaboration with the District Administration of Kodagu organised a district-level conference in Madikeri to deliberate on key child rights issues

27 Feb 2026 8:24 pm
State-level inauguration of Kerala Climate Resilient Agri-Value Chain Modernisation (KERA) at Cherthala on March 2

A flagship initiative of Kerala government, the 2,365-crore project is aimed at addressing the challenges posed by climate change and fragmented markets and dwindling farmer incomes

27 Feb 2026 8:23 pm
JNU protest over alleged VCs casteist remark faces detentions and police action

Tensions flared at JNU after students attempted to march to the Ministry of Education over an alleged casteist remark by Vice-Chancellor Santishree Pandit and in support of the Rohith Vemula Act.

27 Feb 2026 8:19 pm
Kollam Corporation Budget presented; focus on tourism, transformative development projects

Budget allocates 100 crore for transforming Kollam into a top-tier tourist destination. It also proposes demolition of existing Chinnakada flyover to make way for a modern elevated flyover stretching from Kollam railway station to taluk office in order to alleviate congestion in the heart of the city

27 Feb 2026 8:18 pm
East City Corporation fast-tracks land acquisition to improve connectivity between ORR and PRR

Additional Commissioner Lokhande Snehal Sudhakar directed officials toexpediteprocedures related to the implementation of a 24-metre-wide road, as proposed in the Revised Master Plan2015

27 Feb 2026 8:16 pm
Tirumala laddu issue continues to rock Legislative Council

Government ready to discuss the issue for three days if necessary, but the YSRCP members are blocking debate out of fear that facts will emerge, says Agriculture Minister Atchannaidu

27 Feb 2026 8:11 pm
Why youth of North Karnataka rely heavily on govt. jobs?

Uneven growth and an inadequate educational ecosystem leave government jobs as the only ladder of mobility in backward regions

27 Feb 2026 8:05 pm
Keralam to become Indias first dumpsite-free State in two years, says Minister

Waste heaps at 25 of the 59 dumpsites in the State have already been cleared, reclaiming 96 acres, while biomining is under way at the remaining 34 sites, says M.B. Rajesh

27 Feb 2026 8:04 pm
Thrissur district panchayat unveils 23.14 crore surplus Budget with strong push for housing, climate action and welfare

Big allocations for LIFE Mission, waste management, womens empowerment and infrastructure

27 Feb 2026 8:03 pm
Congress using guarantees to deflect attention away from failure to develop State, says Kumaraswamy

Ministers are just repeating that they have kept their promises on guarantees as an excuse for not taking up any development, according to Union Minister who addresses rally in Vijayapura to celebrate 25 years of founding of party

27 Feb 2026 8:03 pm
Watch: Canada PM Mark Carney lands in Mumbai

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives in Mumbai for a four-day visit to India, aimed at strengthening bilateral ties, boosting trade and investment, and resetting relations after recent diplomatic tensions.

27 Feb 2026 8:02 pm
Naidu unveils ambitious agriculture and housing roadmap for A.P.

Government is promoting large-scale farm mechanisation and introducing AI-based agronomist services to improve productivity and reduce cultivation costs, aims to complete 10.63 lakh houses this year, says Chief Minister in the Assembly

27 Feb 2026 8:02 pm
Four policemen, including SI, suspended after custodial assault leaves accused with severe ailment

The group had purportedly subjected two accused in a vehicle theft case to brutal assault while in custody

27 Feb 2026 8:02 pm
Sajjanar inspects H-CITI steel flyover work at Banjara Hills

Project aims to establish a signal-free road network in the city, particularly around KBR Park: Sajjanar

27 Feb 2026 8:00 pm
Four instalments of DA/DR sanctioned in KSEB

The DA and DR are for the period from January 1, 2024, to July 1, 2025

27 Feb 2026 7:58 pm
Spain alerts WHO of swine flu virus believed to have been transmitted between people

The Catalan health department later said the risk assessment for the population was considered very low

27 Feb 2026 7:52 pm