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The Kerala Budget lays much emphasis on new developmental themes, but lacks a clear road map for their implementation. Lower growth, weak tax buoyancy, and ambitious welfare commitments constitute a trilemma for the State
Budget allocates 5 crore as an initial allocation for upgrading the Government Taluk Hospital in Malappuram town into a super-speciality general hospital
Petition filed in the Madurai Bench of the Madras HC says the measure will prevent organised forest crimes, and protect forests and wildlife
One of the key findings relates to 19,020 beneficiaries who were found to be sharing bank account numbers; 3.03 lakh successful payments amounting to 60.69 crore were made to such beneficiaries
20 crore allocated for project activities, feasibility study to be expedited, says CM; Calicut International Airport included in proposed aviation-logistics hub project
Satya Kumar Yadav directs officials to strengthen surveillance mechanisms and warns that negligence in safeguarding public health will not be tolerated
The proposed listing of Jio will demonstrate to the world that India can build technology companies of global scale, global capability, and global value, Mukesh Ambani
Government says it desires normal neighbourly relations but emphasises that this has to happen in an atmosphere free of violence and terrorist activity
Police slap fresh charge on him after a video footage of the assault surfaces online
The detained individuals are accused of playing active roles in various incidents of violence, including attacks on security forces, looting of arms, and bank robberies
The 29.8-crore renovation began in early 2025, and was completed after a delay of few months; facilities including exclusive embarkation and disembarkation zones, 50 immigration counters, and a designated customs zone have been added
The Bench remarked that a mechanism comprising former High Court judges had already been put in place to adjudicate disputes arising out of deletions from the electoral rolls and said the petitioner ought to pursue his remedy before the concerned forum
More than a quarter of a million people were killed during Colombia's six decades of fighting between left-wing guerrillas, right-wing paramilitaries, drug traffickers and the military
The meeting between National Assembly chief Jorge Rodriguez and former Opposition lawmaker Dinorah Figuera who returned to Caracas on Thursday (June 18) after eight years of exile is a first step in what will be a thoughtful process to secure a free and open Venezuelan society, State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott said in a statement.
In this episode we look at the Tamil Nadu Assembly revives the Cauvery dispute with a resolution against Karnatakas Mekedatu dam project, while Keralas first budget under Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan sparks political debate. We also look at Israel-Hezbollah clashes test a fragile U.S.-Iran deal, and more.
The event to mark West Bengal Day will take place in Tarakeswar, Hooghly district, a location steeped in heritage due to its connection with Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee and his efforts in preserving the culture of West Bengal
Vadym Filashkin, Governor of Donetsk region, said on the Telegram app that six others had been injured in two attacks on the city, with strikes occurring near a high-rise apartment building and a car park.
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court has ruled that the right to walk safely on a footpath is a fundamental right protected under the Constitution. The verdict came while hearing a case involving the death of a five-year-old child who was struck by a tanker in an area without a footpath or pedestrian crossing. The Court said that if a road exists, authorities have a duty to provide safe footpaths and called for a dedicated legal framework to protect pedestrians across India. The ruling coul
The latest attack brings the number of people who have been killed in boat strikes by the U.S. military to at least 211 since the Trump administration began targeting those it calls narcoterrorists in early September
Hospitals running out of cancer drugs and other life-saving medicines, dialysis filters, insulin, surgical supplies, says Abu Shawesh
As Telangana gears up for a door-to-door verification of voters, the Special Intensive Revision has emerged as one of the most closely watched electoral exercises in recent years. While election officials describe it as a routine effort to improve the accuracy of voter lists, political parties and electors have raised questions about implementation and the treatment of anomalies in voter data
India has slammed Pakistan at the United Nations, calling it a Frankenstein state that gets shocked when its own monster bites back, as it accused Islamabad of hosting, training and deploying terrorists.
Sanhapo Lake registers most significant growth; assessment cautions lake expansion does not directly indicate a flood event

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