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Trial courts are backbone of justice delivery system, says Supreme Court Judge

A court is not merely a structure of bricks and mortar; it is a constitutional institution that inspires confidence that everyones rights will be protected under the rule of law, says Justice K.V. Viswanathan

11 Jul 2026 7:59 pm
11 Jul 2026 7:53 pm
New Zealand PM Luxon hails Indias incredible growth story, urges stronger business ties

Stressing that there are many areas for India and New Zealand to collaborate, Mr. Luxon named food and produce, tourism experiences, educational institutions, and technology as sectors for possible collaboration

11 Jul 2026 7:53 pm
Karnataka High Court refuses to quash FIR against school heads for allegedly suppressing sexual assault complaint by minor against roommate

A complaint by the victims father alleged that the child welfare officer destroyed his sons original written complaint and compelled him to submit a fresh statement portraying the incident as a consensual act.

11 Jul 2026 7:51 pm
Minister distributes CMRF cheques worth 59.42 lakhs to medical beneficiaries

After distributing the cheques at his Banaganapalle camp office, Janardhan Reddy inquires about the current health status and well-being of the patients who received the medical aid

11 Jul 2026 7:51 pm
A.P. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu launches Pillale Sampada scheme to achieve demographic stability

Under the scheme, a financial assistance of 30,000 will be given for the birth of a third child and 40,000 for the fourth one

11 Jul 2026 7:50 pm
Mangaluru Head Post Office to have 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. service from July 13

The extended-hours service will not be available for SAS/MPKBY agents

11 Jul 2026 7:50 pm
West Bengal conducts filariasis drug drive in 10 districts, targets elimination by 2030

Health workers administer free preventive medicines in 59 blocks and urban local bodies; officials urge eligible residents to consume the drugs under direct observation

11 Jul 2026 7:46 pm
Siddaramaiah backs demand to name Hadagali engineering college after M.P. Prakash

Former Chief Minister says Karnataka lost an honest, value-based leader; recalls M.P. Prakashs role as mentor and scholar at birth anniversary programme

11 Jul 2026 7:44 pm
Police arrest two Tamil Nadu women for gold chain thefts at Kurnool bus station

They seize two gold chains weighing approximately 6.5 tolas from the accused

11 Jul 2026 7:42 pm
El-Nino, below normal monsoon pose risk for growth, inflation outlook in FY27: HDFC Bank MD

Risks from global trade fragmentation, geo-political tensions and external financial market volatility warrant continued vigilance and prudent risk management across the sector, said Sashidhar Jagdishan

11 Jul 2026 7:42 pm
Velachery residents seek equitable water supply, replacement of ageing pipelines

A resident says many tail-end areas in Velachery suffer erratic water supply or inadequate supply because of old network

11 Jul 2026 7:37 pm
Centres positive response awaited on GST cut for copper sulphate, says Sadananda Gowda

CAMPCO president S.R. Satishchandra says the cooperative will compete globally as the market is opening up to quality and chemical-free products from India

11 Jul 2026 7:31 pm
TNAU student found dead inside hostel toilet

Student had reportedly been distressed over keeping up with what she had described to her parents as an exacting academic schedule; TNAU sources say she had health issues and was taking treatment at the campus hospital

11 Jul 2026 7:31 pm
Police stations in Idukki will now be reviewed by public

QR code scanners installed in all police stations in district for people to scan and give ratings. In stations that get low grades, personnel will be given training to provide better services.

11 Jul 2026 7:22 pm
National Medical Commission approves 100 additional MBBS seats for Tamil Nadu

it has permitted the government medical colleges in Namakkal and Tiruppur to increase their annual MBBS intake by 50 seats each from the academic year 2026-27

11 Jul 2026 7:17 pm
11 Jul 2026 7:17 pm
Forest conservation facing growing challenges amid human-wildlife conflict: KFRA

Association calls for science-based development in ecologically sensitive areas

11 Jul 2026 7:16 pm
IIITDM-Kurnool awards degrees to 250 graduates

Congratulating the graduates, chief guest and Mridangam maestro Yella Venkateswara Rao urges them to use knowledge and skills for the betterment of society and to contribute meaningfully to nation-building

11 Jul 2026 7:10 pm
Panchayat polls in Karnataka likely in October-November, says Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Eshwar Khandre

Karnataka has 5,927 gram panchayats and the term of office has ended in more than 90% of them, with administrators currently in charge

11 Jul 2026 7:10 pm
Attempts being made to shield the big fish in Ram Temple donation theft case, says Congress MP

Prayagraj MP Ujjwal Raman Singh demanded that the embezzlement case should be investigated under the supervision of a sitting Supreme Court judge; he also questions PMs silence over the matter since the issue unravelled

11 Jul 2026 7:05 pm
BJP alleges Congress using PRC to secure votes of illegal migrants

PRC proposal violates constitution, claims R. Ashok

11 Jul 2026 7:05 pm
Licences of 10 fireworks units temporarily suspended for gross violations in Virudhunagar district

86 units have been served notices seeking explanation, say officials

11 Jul 2026 7:00 pm
Over 2.31 lakh complaints on crimes against women, children received on help desks in Punjab

Between January 1, 2023 and June 30, 2026, the Punjab Grievance Disposal (PGD) portal received 1,33,152 complaints related to crimes against women and children

11 Jul 2026 6:59 pm
Precautionary COVID-19 measures in place; no need to panic, says Visakhapatnam DMHO

The health official clarifies that there are currently no COVID-19 cases in the district and emphasises that the COVID-19 ward has been established at KGH purely as a precautionary measure and will remain ready as part of the districts preparedness plan

11 Jul 2026 6:58 pm
YSRCP lacks characteristics of a democratic political party, says Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu

Its criminal mindset and destructive politics are detrimental to the interests of Andhra Pradesh, says the Chief Minister

11 Jul 2026 6:56 pm
DVAC arrests seven govt. staff in one week; seizes over 22 lakh in surprise checks

Seven government employees were arrested across the State in inspection conducted between July 4 and 10 for allegedly demanding and accepting bribes for performing official duties

11 Jul 2026 6:55 pm
Ban on registration of 3,085 acres of temple land in Karur district lifted

In the first phase, 471 survey numbers, which were mistakenly banned from deed registration and were not part of any court cases, were reviewed and released from deed registration ban.

11 Jul 2026 6:52 pm