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Kerala CM Satheesan making false claim on SC rejecting petitions against Waqf amendment Bill: Rajeeve

He says Chief Minister is speaking like a spokesperson of Bharatiya Janata Party, by echoing its stance on including non-Muslims in an institution related to Muslims

22 Jul 2026 9:24 pm
Lebanon PM says Beirut working for 'complete Israeli withdrawal'

The Israeli military said it had only fired warning shots into the air after Lebanese soldiers entered an area that was ot part of the pilot area.

22 Jul 2026 9:22 pm
When the Thousand Lights MLA served with a ladle

As Teynampet resident D.M. Prakash marked the 750th day of a daily free mid-day meal initiative he is organising for the underprivileged with a grand lunch at Semmozhi Poonga, Thousand Lights MLA J.C.D. Prabhakar joined the milestone event and served food to 150 of the beneficiaries

22 Jul 2026 9:21 pm
Kochi metro Phase II: KMRL awards 91.6-crore contract to Siemens

Contract covers communication systems, including passenger information displays, CCTV, fibre-optic connectivity and emergency communication facilities

22 Jul 2026 9:20 pm
Centre weighs easing cross-ownership rules between airlines and airports

Current rules cap airline ownership in airports and are inferred to similarly restrict airport operators from owning airlines

22 Jul 2026 9:18 pm
Over 18 lakh Karnataka voters likely to receive notices after SIR so far

Bengaluru accounts for two-thirds of cases whose details are unavailable in the 2002 SIR database

22 Jul 2026 9:10 pm
Practice of having separate burial ground for SC Christians should be abolished

A. Kathir, executive director, Evidence, cites a recent incident in Tiruchi district, where the body of an SC Christian was not allowed to be buried in the common burial ground by dominant Christian groups

22 Jul 2026 9:07 pm
Indian economy navigated well external uncertainties: RBI Bulletin

Industrial and services sector indicators remained firm. Farm sector is witnessing uneven southwest monsoon, but the impact on food inflation may be mitigated by comfortable foodgrain stocks.

22 Jul 2026 9:06 pm
Waqf Board chairperson slams IUML, Kerala govt. for favouring non-inclusion of Muslims on State Board

K.S. Hamsa accuses the State government of siding with Sangh Parivar affiliates, who, according to him, are out to destabilise the board

22 Jul 2026 8:59 pm
50 OTT platforms disabled for displaying obscene content, other violations: Govt.

IT Rules require social media platforms to remove unlawful content within three hours of the receipt of a court order or reasoned intimation by the government or its agency

22 Jul 2026 8:58 pm
Online taxi fares surge as drivers continue offline strike in Kerala

Fares on app-based taxi platforms surge as thousands of aggregator drivers stay off the road on the second day of the indefinite strike; commuters face higher fares and cab shortages, forcing many to switch to buses and autorickshaws; drivers demand fare revisions, welfare measures and action against illegal bike taxis

22 Jul 2026 8:57 pm
Police crack down on AISA march in Patna seeking resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan

Hundreds of AISA activists, joined by local students and members of the Left partys student wing, first gathered at Gandhi Maidan and tried to march towards Lok Bhavan

22 Jul 2026 8:52 pm
Scouts and guides course mandatory in VTU-affiliated institutions

According to the Union Education Ministry and the Higher Education Department of Karnataka, Rangers and Rovers should be compulsory in all higher educational institutions, but this has not been implemented

22 Jul 2026 8:51 pm
India joins Quad partners in call for Indo-Pacific peace, ASEAN centrality amid Chinese assertiveness

A joint statement said the Quad reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening a free and open Indo-Pacific while extending unwavering support for ASEAN unity and centrality

22 Jul 2026 8:48 pm
Andhra Pradesh registers three new COVID cases, all from East Godavari district

The total case load in the State rises to 29, while the death toll stands at four, says Health Department

22 Jul 2026 8:47 pm
Police use water cannon as Youth Congress, KSU march against police action on Congress leaders in Delhi turns tense

Protest condemns the alleged manhandling of Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi by the Delhi Police during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged NEET irregularities

22 Jul 2026 8:46 pm
A.P. simplifies removal of lands from 22A prohibited list, strengthens property rights

Authorities have made it mandatory to issue show-cause notices before including any land in prohibited list, provide 30 days for objections and 14 more days for legal arguments

22 Jul 2026 8:45 pm
Crime Branch to re-arrest Dr. M.K Ram in Nithin Raj death case

A fresh Crime Branch team has taken over the probe and commenced its investigation in Kannur

22 Jul 2026 8:45 pm
Woman from Rameswaram arrested for helping cybercriminals to defraud Madurai man of 78.75 lakh

The police said the arrest was made during the investigation into a digital arrest case registered in February 2026

22 Jul 2026 8:40 pm
China Mobile-Led and Invested SEA-H2X International Submarine Cable Project Launches Commercially, Paving the Way for Digital and Intelligent Interconnectivity in Asia-Pacific

China Mobile-Led and Invested SEA-H2X International Submarine Cable Project Launches Commercially, Paving the Way for Digital and Intelligent Interconnectivity in Asia-Pacific

22 Jul 2026 8:30 pm
Kuzhikandam creek rejuvenation in Kochi: greens flag inordinate delay as PCB told to redraw implementation plan

Hazardous chemicals, including DDT and endosulfan, were detected at higher levels in all sediment samples collected from the creek and its sub-drains in the wake of the mass fish kill along the Eloor-Edayar industrial stretch of the Periyar in May 2024, says activist

22 Jul 2026 8:28 pm
Andhra Pradesh government assures early resolution of long-pending employee issues

After nearly five hours of discussions between a ministerial panel and representatives of 21 employee organisations, Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav says all the demands will be examined and consolidated before placing them before the Chief Minister for consideration

22 Jul 2026 8:27 pm
Bengaluru voices at Freedom Park: Why isnt Dharmendra Pradhan saying anything?

Scores of students gathered at Freedom Park in Central Bengaluru condemning the police lathi charge on students who were marching to Parliament protesting against NEET irregularities.

22 Jul 2026 8:24 pm
Kalaburagi: NEET controversy exposes Centres failures, says M.B. Patil

Minister terms the reported police action against Rahul Gandhi during the protest as undemocratic and alleges that such incidents have become a pattern since 2014

22 Jul 2026 8:24 pm
Kerala Cabinet nod for framing anti-ragging law

Sanction also given for roll out of distress app in memory of J.S. Sidharthan, whose death in February 2024, allegedly following brutal ragging, had triggered a public outcry

22 Jul 2026 8:22 pm