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Police man booked for smuggling banned tobacco goods near Rajapalyam

He had been supplying contraband to local youths for selling to workers, local shops

26 Jul 2026 8:26 pm
Pradhan had offered to quit at start of protest, was asked to wait, claims Vijayvargiya

Says Dharmendra Pradhans resignation foiled plans of foreign forces that wanted to create unrest in India

26 Jul 2026 8:21 pm
FIR in alleged KPSC scam: OMR answer sheet tampering, nepotism, question paper leak, corruption alleged

The Vidhana Soudha Police have registered an FIR in connection with alleged irregularities in the Karnataka Public Service Commissions recruitment process for 400 veterinary officers

26 Jul 2026 8:16 pm
31 arrested, 97 wanted persons detained in massive Thiruvananthapuram Rural Police crackdown

The operation, spearheaded by District Police Chief (Thiruvananthapuram Rural) Prasanthan Kani, resulted in multiple cases getting registered against those involved in the sale of prohibited tobacco products

26 Jul 2026 8:16 pm
New Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi conducts review meetings

Union Minister for Education Pralhad Joshi officially took charge of the Ministry of Education at Kartavya Bhavan on July 26, 2026.

26 Jul 2026 8:16 pm
Watch: CWG 2026: Indias Rishikanta Singh Chanambam bags silver in mens 60kg weightlifting

Indian weightlifter Rishikanta Singh Chanambam reflects on winning the silver medal in the mens 60kg event at the Commonwealth Games.

26 Jul 2026 8:16 pm
Four workers killed in cylinder blast at factory in Assam's Cachar

According to a preliminary investigation, the explosion was caused by an LPG cylinder engaged in casting work, the officer said

26 Jul 2026 8:16 pm
Christopher Nolans The Odyssey: The odds of adaptation | Frequently Made Mistakes

Christopher Nolans The Odyssey has reignited an age-old debate. How faithful should an adaptation be? Should filmmakers stick to every beat of the original? Or should they reinterpret timeless stories for the audiences of today? In this episode, Sudhish Kamath explores why adaptation isnt about copying a classicits about discovering a new way of seeing it.

26 Jul 2026 8:16 pm
Forest department begins profiling straying elephants to tackle rising human-wildlife conflict in north Kerala

Rapid Response Teams, field staff, and forest watchers are documenting elephants that repeatedly stray into human settlements through photographs, videos, and field reports, says Forest department official

26 Jul 2026 8:16 pm
Police arrest railway loco pilot for murder of elderly woman in Tirupati

Police say the accused allegedly killed the 69-year-old woman to steal her 90 grams of gold jewellery and 47,000 in cash; recover ornaments worth 12 lakh from his possession

26 Jul 2026 8:13 pm
TDP leader condemns YSRCPs attempts to politicise Mega DSC drive

The High Court found no fault in the conduct of the examination, but the opposition party is making a slew of allegations, and provoking and emotionally blackmailing those who did not qualify, says TDP national spokesperson Neelayapalem Vijay Kumar

26 Jul 2026 8:09 pm
Criminal cases against peoples representatives in Kerala: IUML leader faces 120 BUDS Act cases, five face sexual harassment charges

As per details of pending cases against sitting or former MPs and MLAs submitted by the District Judiciary before the Kerala High Court, Thiruvananthapuram has the highest number of cases, followed by Kasaragod and Kannur

26 Jul 2026 7:58 pm
Karnataka Cabinet expansion likely this week as Congress steps up Delhi consultations

Swearing-in of new Ministers is likely to be held either on Wednesday or Thursday

26 Jul 2026 7:56 pm
Upgraded Lakshmi Narasimha Marg inaugurated ahead of Giri Pradakshina in Visakhapatnam

The Marg, measuring 1.4 km, was developed at a cost of 7.21 crore.

26 Jul 2026 7:35 pm
Gen Z, Gen Alpha should address societal issues with national interest foremost, says MP

The Soviet-origin T-55 tank displayed at the War Memorial, Kadri Hills, is among the tanks phased out by the Indian Army in May 2011. Apart from the 1971 war, the tank was used in several armoured battles with Pakistan, including the Battle of Garibpur, the Battle of Ninakot and the Battle of Basantar

26 Jul 2026 7:30 pm
PM Modi announces task force for exam reforms, Nandan Nilekani to lead

This task force will focus on examination reforms, and based on its report, steps will be taken to ensure the credibility of upcoming examinations at the earliest, says Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a post on Instagram.

26 Jul 2026 7:29 pm
Sharanabasaveshwar Sangha offers free education to 10 meritorious girls

The beneficiaries are students of the Kasturba Gandhi Girls Residential School in Kalaburagi, where classes are offered only up to class 8.

26 Jul 2026 7:22 pm
Maharashtra records 87.79% distribution, 60.44% digitisation of enumeration forms under SIR

Among the major urban districts, Thane reported a distribution of 67.97% and digitisation of 27.56%, Mumbai Suburban 67.79% and 28.72%, Mumbai City 72.37% and 38.88%, while Pune recorded 70% distribution and 45.04% digitisation

26 Jul 2026 7:22 pm
Rising egg prices burn holes in consumers pockets

Apart from seasonal and weather factors, the ups and downs caused by the West Asia crisis appear to have hit the egg prices

26 Jul 2026 7:21 pm
GVMC all set for annual Giri Pradakshina pilgrimage on July 28

The civic body is placing special emphasis on providing uninterrupted drinking water, enhanced street lighting, temporary toilets, CCTV surveillance, sanitation, and medical camps along the Pradakshina route.

26 Jul 2026 7:20 pm
Hyderabad Police urge mandatory verification of domestic help after 565 theft cases in two years

The police urged citizens to immediately report any suspicious activity by dialling 100 or contacting the Hyderabad City Police WhatsApp helpline at 94906 16555.

26 Jul 2026 7:20 pm
From one mans vision to a peoples movement, Clean Green Panunda sets an example in community participation

More than 60 volunteers clean nearly 3 km of roads, bus shelters and public spaces across Panunda, Pottanpara, Eruvatty, and Oliyakkara wards in Pinarayi pancayat every Sunday

26 Jul 2026 7:19 pm