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Missing multiple deadlines, four-laning of B.C. Road-Addahole stretch of NH 75 to be completed by next April

Work on Addahole-Periyashanthi (Package 1) complete by 98% and on Periyashanthi-B. C. Road complete by 94%, says Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari

28 Jul 2026 10:26 pm
Vijays proposed visit to Bengaluru kindles public curiosity about similar missions in the mid-1980s

In January and February 1986 and 1987, Chief MinisterM.G.Ramachandran despatched his Ministers to Bengaluru to meet their counterparts and Karnataka Chief MinisterRamakrishnaHegdeand persuade them to release water for saving the paddy crop raised during the long-termsambacultivation season

28 Jul 2026 10:23 pm
Pleas in Supreme Court allege illegal detentions by Delhi and Bihar police

Volunteer who distributed food and water to protesters at Jantar Mantar and his friend allege that police seized their phones, blindfolded them and questioned them at an undisclosed location over the source of funds; law student held without arrest warrant still in Bihar police custody

28 Jul 2026 10:22 pm
Centre reissues notification on Western Ghats eco-sensitive zone amid deadlock with States

Govt. yet to resolve long-standing differences with the six Western Ghats States over the villages and regions that should be included within the zone; States apprehensive about the impact of the notification on farming, infrastructure and other development activities

28 Jul 2026 10:19 pm
Kochi Corporation among communicable disease hotspots

As many as 83 dengue cases, 78 hepatitis A cases and 26 H1N1 cases were reported within the Corporation limits between January and June; authorities intensify preventive measures, including source reduction, to curb the spread

28 Jul 2026 10:13 pm
ADGP M.R. Ajith Kumar challenges his suspension before Central Administrative Tribunal

Central Administrative Tribunal, which refused to grant a stay on the suspension order, posted the case for August 20, 2026

28 Jul 2026 10:13 pm
Days after resignation, Dharmendra Pradhan receives a grand welcome in Odisha

Former Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan was accorded a warm reception at Bhubaneswar Airport on Tuesday, days after his resignation from the Union Cabinet.

28 Jul 2026 10:06 pm
Akhilesh Yadav compares police action at Delhi protest to Emergency, says Pradhans exit saved PM

Former Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhans resignation reflects the pressure generated by the student agitation; the government was compelled to abandon its arrogance, the Samajwadi Party leader says

28 Jul 2026 10:02 pm
Mariners, families seek protection amid West Asia conflict

They flag safety concerns, shrinking job opportunities and challenges to Indias maritime ambitions

28 Jul 2026 9:58 pm
Congress and Cockroach supporters attempting to create anarchy in the country, says Sunil Kumar

The MLA alleges the young generation was being incited to create trouble in the name of NEET examination paper leak

28 Jul 2026 9:54 pm
VST invests 100 crore to open Global Tech Centre in Hosur

The tech centre will accelerate innovation and promote lab and field testing for new generation of farm mechanization equipment powered by both ICE and EV technologies.

28 Jul 2026 9:49 pm
Former Palani MLA moves High Court for CBI probe into fraudulent registration of math land

K.S.N.VenugopaluSenapathisays the investigation is conducted by theCB-CID, which is under the control of the Tamil Nadu government. Since the allegations themselves extend to Registration Department officials and possibly higher authorities, the probe by an agency under the control of the State does not inspire public confidence

28 Jul 2026 9:45 pm
Teachers associations urge Minister to reduce special TET qualifying marks

Over 100 teachers bodies air their demands to the Minister at meeting. Key demands include regularisation of part-time teachers jobs, granting equal pay for equal work, and appointment of maintenance personnel for schools

28 Jul 2026 9:26 pm
Naidu directs comprehensive support for farmers in A.P. amid El Nio threat

Chief Minister tells officials to establish a dedicated El Nio Control Room for continuous monitoring and scientific advisories through Rythu Seva Kendras; says every cultivated crop must be covered under crop insurance, for which Collectors have to take responsibility

28 Jul 2026 9:20 pm
Lok Sabha debates anti-paper leak Bill, Opposition terms it admission of failure

Congress deputy leader Gaurav Gogoi questions why the government is amending a law it had hailed as historic just two years ago.

28 Jul 2026 9:17 pm
Watch: Document reveals Delhi Police approved pellet gun use at NEET protest | Above the Fold | 28.07.2026

An RAF diary entry accessed by The Hindu indicates that Delhi Police authorised the use of pellet guns during last weeks NEET protest at Jantar Mantar, contradicting official denials. As the Supreme Court considers a court-monitored probe into the alleged police excesses, we examine what this new evidence could mean for the case.

28 Jul 2026 9:16 pm
Air Indias FY26 losses more than double to 22,238 crore, turnaround deadline extended

The turnaround which was planned as a five-year programme under the Vihaan.AI strategy, could now extend to up to a decade, says chiefof Tata Sons whose board recommended a final dividend of 1,10,717 per share

28 Jul 2026 9:09 pm