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SC sets aside HC order for CBI probe into Ambience Mall project

Top court says High Court direction was ex facie erroneous; clarifies other proceedings will continue

20 Jan 2026 10:07 pm
Congress flags reports of journalists being summoned in J&K over routine reporting

AICC in-charge for Jammu and Kashmir, Syed Naseer Hussain, said a democratic society could not function if the basic act of asking questions is treated as an act of defiance. Congress flags reports of journalists being summoned in J&K over routine reporting

20 Jan 2026 10:04 pm
Fisheries Ministry to meet envoys to find new seafood export markets

Ambassadors and High Commissioners from about 80 countries to attend a Fisheries Round Table organised by the Ministry

20 Jan 2026 9:56 pm
Contest for name, logo for new liquor brand: HC issues notice to govt., Bevco

The Kerala Catholic Bishops Council had criticised the naming contest, describing it as a form of surrogate advertising for liquor and warning that it could send a wrong message to society

20 Jan 2026 9:51 pm
Israel orders Gaza families to move in first forced evacuation since ceasefire

Leaflets order immediate evacuation in three languages; first time dropped since October ceasefire, residents and Hamas say

20 Jan 2026 9:50 pm
20 Jan 2026 9:50 pm
Serious about dog feeder liability, says SC as animal groups warn of unfortunate outcomes

The three-judge Bench makes the observation after advocate Prashant Bhushan, appearing for an intervener, submits that he was under the impression that the Benchs earlier remark on fixing accountability on dog feeders was made sarcastically and could therefore be misinterpreted

20 Jan 2026 9:49 pm
E.U. vows 'unflinching' response to Trump's Greenland gambit

U.S. President Trump, who will address the annual gathering of global elites on Wednesday (January 21, 2026), has put the transatlantic alliance to the test with his demand to take over Greenland

20 Jan 2026 9:41 pm
Lok Sabha attendance to be marked only from members seats: Om Birla

New rule to take effect from Budget Session, aimed at improving accountability

20 Jan 2026 9:35 pm
Five arrested in Rajasthan over large-scale irregularities in exam held by Staff Selection Board

The accused, including the then Deputy Director and system programmer of the State Staff Selection Board, allegedly manipulated the OMR sheets in the exams; 3,212 posts were advertised under the exams, for which over 9.40 lakh candidates had applied

20 Jan 2026 9:34 pm
Kerala SIR: KPCC seeks to publish names on logical discrepancy list

MLA Mathew Kuzhalnadan hands over a letter to Chief Electoral Officer (Kerala) Rathan U. Kelkar in this regard

20 Jan 2026 9:31 pm
A.P. CM Naidu pushes for AI and startup growth initiatives at Davos meet

Naidu meets global technology leaders and outlines vision to transform Andhra Pradesh as a knowledge economy and innovation-driven State

20 Jan 2026 9:28 pm
Visakha Utsav from January 24 with Sea to Sky theme

Nine-day tourism festival to span Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli and Alluri Sitharama Raju districts with over 500 events showcasing North Andhra culture and destinations

20 Jan 2026 9:26 pm
KSRTC commuters to get real-time bus tracking through VTMS soon

The Central Control Station, which will be located at the Mysuru Road Satellite Bus Station in Bengaluru, will function as the nerve centre of the VTMS

20 Jan 2026 9:21 pm
It is the duty of all Left, democratic forces to hold high the flag of democracy: CPI (M) general secretary M A Baby

The false narratives of the fascist RSS backed forces need to be countered and relentless efforts be made to strengthen independent Left organisations to jointly combat the communal and fascist forces, Mr. Baby said

20 Jan 2026 9:21 pm
Neolithic relics found during excavation at Lakkundi

A broken piece of gray clay pot and a stone pedestal with a carving of a Jina are among the finds

20 Jan 2026 9:18 pm
FCV tobacco farmers urge Centre to review hike in cigarette tax

The sudden tax shock is likely to contract demand for legal cigarettes, leading to lower auction prices of tobacco, weak buyer participation, unsold stocks and growing distress among farmers, says Federation of All India Farmers Associations

20 Jan 2026 9:14 pm
Three men held for attempt to murder online delivery worker in Velachery

The attackers fled the spot immediately after the assault

20 Jan 2026 9:11 pm
Ex-CAPF officials file contempt plea against Home Secretary for not implementing Supreme Court order

The top couordered progressive reduction of the IPS deputation in CAPFs up to the level of IGs in the next two years and sought a time-bound review of cadre and service rules in six months

20 Jan 2026 9:10 pm
Verdict on Unnikrishnan Pottis bail plea today

He is the prime accused in a case involving the theft of gold from the Dwarapalaka sculptures at the Sabarimala temple

20 Jan 2026 9:09 pm
British diplomat evinces interest in Amaravati development

Deputy High Commissioner Gareth Wynn Owen also discusses with MA&UD Minister Narayana the possibilities for collaboration in urban planning, infrastructure development and investment

20 Jan 2026 9:08 pm
Health institutions should comply with provisions of Clinical Establishments Act, says government

HC has directed all clinical establishments in Kerala to submit an undertaking of compliance with the Acts provisions to District Registering Authority

20 Jan 2026 9:04 pm
Protest erupts outside Kilimanoor police station over couples death

On January 3, a speeding jeep had rammed the motorcycle on which the couple was travelling; relatives allege foul play.

20 Jan 2026 9:01 pm
Kerala HC directs PWD to inspect temporary bridges built on Bharathapuzha for Mahamagha Mahotsavam

While submitting that the State was not opposed to the conduct of the event, government pleader expresses concerns over whether the temporary bridges will be capable of accommodating such a large number of pilgrims

20 Jan 2026 9:01 pm
Foreign experts team assesses works at Gap-1 of Polavaram project

Holds detailed review with officials of the Central and State governments and the construction agency

20 Jan 2026 9:00 pm