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MLA seeks steps to address water shortage in Chittoor, Vaduthala areas

Drinking water supply in Chittoor and Vaduthala areas has been significantly disrupted for nearly a month, causing immense difficulty to residents.

6 Sep 2026 1:29 am
Manipur tribe body seeks impartial NIA probe in killing of three church leaders

The Thadou Inpi Manipur resents the sloth in the probe and says the lack of publicly known arrests has raised concerns about the transparency and credibility of the investigation

6 Sep 2026 1:28 am
Traffic curbs in Kochi in view of police marathon

Curbs will be imposed on the stretch of NH 544 between SCMS, Kalamassery, and JLN Stadium, Kaloor; Aluva-Ernakulam PWD Road, and the premises of the stadium between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.

6 Sep 2026 1:25 am
342 complete training at OTA; commissioned as officers in Indian Army

17 from seven friendly foreign countries also complete training

6 Sep 2026 1:06 am
To double sewage treatment capacity, Delhi Jal Board to start 18-20 new STPs

Despite over three decades of court orders directing the Central and State governments to clean the Yamuna, the Delhi stretch of the river continues to be one of the most-polluted sections in the country

6 Sep 2026 1:03 am
Second homes, lifestyle upgrades fuel interest at property expo

Young women were among the prominent visitors at the expo, with many exploring property options and looking to make their own real estate investments

6 Sep 2026 1:00 am
Moderate rain leads to waterlogging in parts of city

Ahead of the BRICS summit next week, senior officials survey the route from Bharat Mandapam to Delhi airport; departments directed to work with complete promptness and coordination

6 Sep 2026 12:57 am
6 Sep 2026 12:57 am
Kolkata school teacher booked for forcing student to remove tilak

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari says an FIR has been registered against the teacher for hurting religious sentiments and humiliating the student. Such things will not be allowed in Bengal, he says

6 Sep 2026 12:44 am
Eight years after chargesheets filed, trials in Gauri Lankesh and Kalburgi cases drag on

This week marked the death anniversaries of both Gauri Lankesh and M.M. Kalburgi

6 Sep 2026 12:38 am
Assured transit-time container train service launched between Bengaluru and Delhi

The train will originate from ICD Whitefield every Saturday, providing industries with a scheduled and predictable logistics option for transporting goods to North India, according to South Western Railway (SWR).

6 Sep 2026 12:37 am
Eight High Court judges appointed as Chief Justices

Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Courts appointment comes amid a recent controversy involving Acting Chief Justice in the HC

6 Sep 2026 12:29 am
I fell victim to pothole, alleges 29-year-old woman who underwent plastic surgery

The incident left her hospitalised for five days and with a bill of nearly 2 lakh

6 Sep 2026 12:29 am
Why is BRICS exploring cross-border payments? |Explained

How do cross-border payments work? What are the instructions between banks and costs involved in each step? How have transaction times reduced? Why does BRICS want to change the system? What alternatives are being explored? What does India propose?

6 Sep 2026 12:20 am
6 Sep 2026 12:14 am
Govt. gets ready for Kharif paddy procurement with 18,250 cr.

Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy says the estimated production is over 119 lakh tonnes; Govt. to procure 65 LT incl. 45 LT of sanna varieties

6 Sep 2026 12:10 am
Residents protest proposed stone quarry in Tirupattur

Residents said that preliminary work on the proposed stone quarry in Thengal village near Kalliyur was ongoing for the past few weeks

6 Sep 2026 12:00 am
CM Vijay announces waste-to-energy plant in Salem over a month after Corpn. Council rejected it

Officials say 57% of waste to be used in the plant will come from the four cities of Salem, Erode, Karur and Namakkal; AIADMK Councillor says project will pollute groundwater and air in a 30-km radius

6 Sep 2026 12:00 am
Tiruvannamalai gets auto stand for women drivers

Corporation officials said that around 250 sq.ft of space below a bridge at the entrance of the terminus was earmarked for the autorickshaw stand

5 Sep 2026 11:55 pm
Scheduled Caste panel issues notice to the Punjab government on quota implementation in lecturer recruitment

The complaint, filed by BJP MP, alleged that the AAP-led Punjab government had failed to implement the prescribed 25% reservation for Scheduled Castes and 12% reservation for Backward Classes in the recruitment of 1,013 lecturers

5 Sep 2026 11:52 pm
Applications invited for journalist awards in A.P.

The awards cover 12 categories, with cash prizes ranging from 1 lakh to 2 lakh; applicants must submit details and at least five works published or broadcast in 2025

5 Sep 2026 11:47 pm
Mumbai police issues order barring assembly of five or more persons from September 9 to 23

The order period will cover the 10-day Ganeshotsav festival, which starts on September 14 and continues till the immersion day on September 23

5 Sep 2026 11:44 pm
Kanthapuram says will defend Shariat laws no matter whoever opposes it

Mr. Musliar also said that Shariat conferences would be organised in all districts to mark the centenary of the Samastha Kerala Jem-iyyathul Ulama. He claimed that there would be people who would talk about the Islamic laws till the end of the world.

5 Sep 2026 11:42 pm
Lokayukta registers suo motu case over lack of medical aid at Shivajinagar bus stand

The action was initiated by Justice K.N. Phaneendra, Upalokayukta, Karnataka.

5 Sep 2026 11:42 pm
Efforts on to capture a second tiger in Gudalur Forest Division

Forest Department confirms that this tiger is different to the one that killed two people in OValley in August

5 Sep 2026 11:33 pm
79 monoliths and a mountain of challenges: reconstructing a Nayak-era wonder

The initiative to restore the Veera Vasantharayar Mandapam at the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, which burned in a fire, ran into many hurdles. After an uphill struggle, a team of around 150 sculptors, led by sthapathi V.P. Velmurugan of Tiruppur, managed to complete the project, with the renewed hall being formally inaugurated on August 30

5 Sep 2026 11:29 pm
Supreme Court wants affidavit on IPS postings in CAPFs, continues oversight of 2025 judgment

In an affidavit, the Union Home Secretary had informed the court that 46 IPS officers have been brought on deputation to the CAPFs up to the SAG level after the courts 2025 judgment

5 Sep 2026 11:22 pm
Deadlock over release and extradition of antique dealer Subash Kapoor

He was extradited from Germany to India in 2012 to face trial in an idol theft case booked by the Udayarpalayam police in Ariyalur district; he was convicted in the case and sentenced to 10 years in jail; the Centre says India should honour its extradition treaties with Germany and the U.S.

5 Sep 2026 11:19 pm
AI university consultation panel holds first meeting, discusses phased establishment

The committee is chaired by Kris Gopalakrishnan, co-founder of Infosys and chairman of Axilor Ventures, and co-chaired by N. Manjula, secretary, Department of Electronics, IT, Biotechnology and Science & Technology.

5 Sep 2026 11:06 pm