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Malayinkeezhu police record arrest of woman for alleged murder of infant daughter

Investigators are exploring potential motives linked to domestic issues and Christys mental health, particularly postpartum depression, as they seek custody to gather further evidence.

11 Sep 2026 8:27 pm
Peak demand, swap arrangements worsen power situation in Keralam

While the State anticipated a peak demand of 4,850 MW in September, soaring temperatures have pushed the demand up to 5,450 MW, forcing the KSEB to impose power cuts

11 Sep 2026 8:26 pm
IRDAI imposes 1 cr penalty on Canara HSBC Life for mis-selling policy to 88-year-old

Initiating proceedings, suo motu, on a social media post, IRDAI observed that the product specified an entry age of 30 to 80 years.

11 Sep 2026 8:26 pm
Gaganyaan Episode 6: Life support: Living in space | The Scope

Three astronauts inside a sealed spacecraft cannot rely on Earths natural environment. In Episode 6 of The Scope: Gaganyaan Indias Leap, we look at the Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS) that will help sustain the crew inside the Crew Module. From oxygen and carbon dioxide removal to temperature, humidity, pressure, water, waste management and fire safety, every part of life in space requires careful engineering.

11 Sep 2026 8:25 pm
Keralam Forest department agrees to diversion of forestland for Sathram airstrip

Designed to provide flight training for roughly 1,000 NCC Air Wing cadets, construction of the Sathram airstrip originally commenced on May 21, 2017; in July 2022, heavy rains triggered a landslip that washed away a section of the facility

11 Sep 2026 8:25 pm
Profcon calls for vigil against drugs, cultural decay on campuses

The three-day conference, being organised by the Wisdom Islamic Students Organisation State committee, urged parents, teachers and heads of educational institutions to take preventive measures against ideologies promoting the use of alcohol and drugs.

11 Sep 2026 8:19 pm
APCC sets up 10-member panel to monitor preparations for local body elections

PCC president Sharmila instructs all DCC and city unit presidents and other organisational functionaries to extend full cooperation to the committee

11 Sep 2026 8:15 pm
Karnataka govt.s Praja Seve to be expanded with launch of Namma Seve app

In a move that could reflect the quality of services provided to citizens, the government will introduce a citizen feedback and rating system

11 Sep 2026 8:15 pm
Artist Shipra Bhattacharya brings five decades of her work to Chennais Lalit Kala Akademi

From desire and the female body to protest, war and a changing natural world, the Kolkata artist looks back at nearly five decades of making images out of what she finds difficult to put into words.

11 Sep 2026 8:14 pm
India in talks to acquire lithium blocks in Australia, Chile; eyes five more in Argentina: Kishan Reddy

The Union Mines Minister also sought greater private sector participation in exploration outside the country

11 Sep 2026 8:14 pm
Biotech sector steadily growing with over 1,100 startups in the last year: K. VijayRaghavan

In conversation with The Hindus Science Editor Jacob Koshy, the veteran biologist dwelled on the quality of education, regulatory frameworks governing the biotechnology sector, economic factors, global competition and the potential of AI to democratise spaces

11 Sep 2026 8:13 pm
JPC on FCRA Amendment Bill to hold first meeting on September 18

In first meeting, Home Ministry officials to brief 31-member panel about provisions of the proposed legislation

11 Sep 2026 8:12 pm
Innovation must solve real problems, says Efftronics CEO at VIT-AP tech fest

Rama Krishna Dasari urges students to identify real-world problems and develop practical solutions; V-TAPP-2026 features 92 events and nearly 7,000 entries

11 Sep 2026 8:11 pm
Namakkal Corporation asks commercial establishments to get trade licences

Corporation serves notice on 274 establishments, asking them to obtain the licences within 15 days

11 Sep 2026 8:11 pm
Andhra Pradesh govt. sanctions two pending DA hikes for employees

The consecutive revisions provide a combined increase of 4.55% in DA; the revisions to take effect from September salaries, payable in October

11 Sep 2026 8:06 pm
Chander Kunj Army Towers: apartment owners call for appointment of project officer amid demolition delays

CATAOA seeks the immediate appointment of a dedicated project officer and the setting up of a project office. It also demands that the District Collectors committee and the subcommittee chaired by the Fort Kochi Revenue Divisional Officer be convened at the earliest to oversee the demolition and reconstruction.

11 Sep 2026 8:05 pm
Nellore district tops e-file clearance, wins CMs praise

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu lauds District Collector Himanshu Shukla for demonstrating administrative efficiency; he also welcomes the Collectors Palle Veekshana programme

11 Sep 2026 8:04 pm
Consensus on signing PM SHRI scheme eludes UDF govt. in Keralam

Ruling front seeking to balance scepticism among its constituents about the scheme against its monetary benefits, which envisage federal funding ranging from 1,400 to 2,000 crore for school education.Education Minister says Centre has asked the State to take a decision and the UDF should reach a consensus soon. KPCC president says UDF is awaiting the UDF-appointed Cabinet subcommittees report

11 Sep 2026 8:04 pm
Lack of I&B Ministry clearance: Malayalam documentary filmmaker Ramdas Kadavallurs Sathyapullu at Kolkata festival cancelled

The filmmaker told The Hindu that it is deeply concerning that a film which strives to examine both history and the present with close, meticulous attention has met with such a fate

11 Sep 2026 8:04 pm
Keralam launches Indias first Elder-Friendly Office Certification

EFOC is aimed at enhancing accessibility for senior citizens in government offices. The initiative will evaluate institutions based on five key domains, awarding Gold, Silver, or Bronze certification. The pilot phase is expected to begin within this financial year.

11 Sep 2026 8:03 pm
Keralam Electricity Ministers speech cut short by power failure

The incident occurred during the KSEB Officers Federation meeting, forcing him to abandon his address. A video of the episode has since gone viral

11 Sep 2026 8:01 pm
The HinduVIT Conclave explores advances in biotechnology and healthcare

The session on technology application highlights its use in medical education, healthcare, biobanking, and neuroinformaticsy.

11 Sep 2026 7:58 pm
Title deed distribution key to 100-day programme, says Keralam Revenue Minister

A total of 1,175 title deeds were distributed in Thrissur district as part of the State governments 100-day action programme

11 Sep 2026 7:57 pm
Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu asks Collectors to implement welfare schemes with family as unit

Families should not be encouraged to split merely for more ration or pension benefits, says Naidu; Collectors told to ensure that family mapping exercise is completed before new pensions are issued

11 Sep 2026 7:54 pm
SFI Kannur district secretary taken into police custody

Joel Thomas taken into custody in connection with case registered over alleged violence during protest in Thiruvananthapuram

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