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State consultation calls for a child-friendly policy to ensure that children of single parents, sex workers, divorced couples and orphans are not denied education, identity documents or welfare benefits

Minister for Tourism S. Rajesh Kumar and Karur MP S. Jothimani review the facilities at the dam, which is located in sylvan surroundings about 66 km from Tiruchi

Alleging that devotees had been hurt by the heft from the Ram temple, Akhilesh Yadav said his party would also introduce a transparent system for the temple to restore public confidence

They [the Centre] refuses to believe me when I speak the truth about ethanol blending; let them ask sugar industry leaders such as Murugesh Nirani and Prabhakar Kore said M.B. Patil

Najib has been behind bars since August 2022, when the Kuala Lumpur High Court upheld his graft conviction linked to a multibillion-dollar looting of the state investment fund 1MDB.

Work on the 290-crore project began in April 2025 and was supposed to be completed by September 2026; officials say much of the civil work has been completed

Sheikh Hasina has no option but to face the execution of the verdict, Md Aminul Islam told reporters, responding to reports she planned to return from self-imposed exile in neighbouring India.

This episode examines Gianni Infantinos likely re-election as FIFA president, his controversial leadership, tensions with UEFA, and what another term could mean for the future of world football.

Several industry bodies have been meeting top officials of the Finance Ministry as part of the annual pre-Budget consultation process

Abhishek was supported by Krishna Sriram on the ghatam and Surmukh Karanth on the kanjira at Bharat Sangeet Utsav, held at Narada Gana Sabha.

The petition alleges that the tribal families have set up encampments inside the Nalkeri reserve forest in violation of an interim High Court court order.Families claim that they only built makeshift tarpaulin tents ahead of torrential rains.

Dhanesh S. Nair had allegedly trained members of his drug network on how to conceal drugs inside banana bunches

The court says Delhi and the NCR bear the cumulative burden of vehicular traffic and seeks to know what has been done to regulate in the capital the entry and plying of vehicles from neighbouring States

The remains were formally handed over to the Forum for Naga Reconciliation and the Naga Tribe Hoho at a ceremony held at the museum on November 9, 2026

Complainant had made allegations of sexual misconduct against Babu; party State leadership to decide on further action based on findings in report

The U.S. State Department has served diplomatic notice on India over Gurpatwant Singh Pannuns civil lawsuit alleging an assassination plot, following Nikhil Guptas guilty plea in a New York court.

Tyre maker anticipates continued disruptions and volatility in commodity markets. Raw material and logistics costs are expected to remain elevated.

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Dedicated zero-balance savings accounts to be opened in SBI and UBI branches across 31 districts

They were found lying in a pool of blood when the womans husband returned home in the morning

X had told the Delhi High Court that the takedown requests purportedly issued in the name of the Delhi Police were fraudulent; the forces IFSO unit will assist in the investigation

In such turbulent times of global unease, we must question ourselves what freedom means to us in the modern day. Let us explore how Indian cinema has captured a nation which questions and rebuilds itself after centuries of British rule. Rudrangsh Gupta reviews films made in India that capture the spirit of Post-Independent India over the years...

STHIRA 2026 in Bengaluru gives a platform for innovations supporting sustainable food. The finale held at BIC Bengaluru decided the three final winners

He said that the candidates of Opposition parties faced many difficulties during the filing of nominations, scrutiny of certificates, election day and the counting process

APTF State president Chennupati Manjula and general secretary K. Basava Linga Rao submitted a memorandum to Commissioner of School Education Tameem Ansariya, urging her to cancel the appointments

CPI(M) State secretary V. Srinivasa Rao alleged that the State government had used the police to suppress opposition parties and that the State Election Commission had failed to ensure free and peaceful elections

Several TDP local leaders submitted a representation to TDP MLA Kondru Murali Mohan to convey their opinion to the party high command since TDP has the legitimate right to contest for chairpersons post in the backdrop of its two decades of efforts to overcome cases in the court

Asked why UDF has not met recently, Adoor Prakash says the question should be directed to its chairman, a post held by Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan

Poland has long accused Russia and its ally Belarus of waging a hybrid campaign involving sabotage, cyberattacks and disinformation since Moscows 2022 invasion of Ukraine

In her time, Kadambini Ganguly challenged convention to become the first Indian female doctor to practice Western medicine

Can parental salary alone disqualify a candidate from claiming OBC reservation benefits? What role do the 1993 Office Memorandum and the 2004 clarification play in determining creamy-layer status?

The project is being developed to promote river-based tourism along the Yamuna stretch upstream of the Wazirabad barrage

How an Indian designer and two Madhubani artists translated an ancient epic into the English alphabet

Commissioner Amalraj warned that legal action would be taken against those involved in criminal activities or acts that threaten law and order

Three persons who visited the couples porridge shop on Monday consumed the food but refused to pay; when an argument broke out, they pushed the couple into a pit and fled

Clean air is a fundamental right, not a privilege to be granted by the Government, Mallikarjun Kharge said

Following a tip-off about the illegal sale of ganja in the area, a police team conducted a search near the market and detained two persons on suspicion

TN Minister Rajmohan says there will be no party bias in the Thuraiyur issue, adding that allegations against anyone, including the Deputy Speaker, will be thoroughly investigated.

Several groups, including the Leh Apex Body and the Kargil Democratic Alliance, have demanded postponement of the polls until after the winter season

The Iraqi government closed the Al-Sheeb crossing in Missan province in October

Tamil Nadu Deputy Speaker and Thuraiyur TVK MLA M. Ravishankar faces allegations of assaulting a resident who raised drinking water shortage and other civic issues. The resident also alleges that he was threatened and forced to withdraw his claims.

The ambitious plan, envisaging intelligent traffic control systems, modern parking solutions and scientific traffic management practices, was expected to bring a major transformation to the citys increasingly strained road network