Govt. to appoint 238 doctors to fill vacancies in DSH hospitals
They will be appointed on one-year contract basis through the District Selection Committees functioning under the supervision of the District Collectors
Tiruchi-based foundation launches free endoscopy for Cauvery delta farmers
NCP(SP) splits in Kerala, Saseendran and Thomas to float new outfit
The decision to form the new outfit was due to NCP (SP) leaderships growing ties with the BJP-led NDA, especially during the recent Baramati Assembly bypoll in Maharashtra, The new party aims to remain aligned with the LDF and is set to hold its first general body meeting on June 20.
Demand for diesel more than doubled in six districts, petrol in fourteen districts: Official
The govt has largely attributed the sudden rise in demand to the onset of the agricultural season, shifting demand from private OMCs to state-owned, and bulk consumers increasingly turning to retail pumps amid a price differential.
El Nino may not make an exception for A.P., say weather experts
Despite IMD report indicating the possibility of the central and northern parts of the State receiving normal to above-normal rainfall during the monsoon, the experts from State advise caution stating Andhra Pradesh may see three-four heatwave days in June, and higher temperatures may lead to a decrease in groundwater levels and thus impact agricultural activities
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Did U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubios four-day visit to India succeed in easing tensions between Washington and New Delhi? This week on Worldview, we look at the key takeaways from Rubios visit, the outcomes of the Quad Foreign Ministers meeting, and the major discussions surrounding the ongoing war in Iran.
Sivaganga farmers complain about substandard fertilisers being sold in shops
Farmers in Kadapa district to get access to MPFC godowns soon
Telangana records highest C-section rate in India; nearly 6 in 10 babies delivered through surgery
31 injured in jallikattu at Palaiyapalayam
Two killed, three others injured after minibus rams two-wheelers
Slow pace of pre-monsoon cleanliness drive draws flak at Kozhikode Corporation Council meeting
Cleaning activities remain unfinished in many parts of the city due to a shortage of sanitation workers, inadequate equipment, and other operational constraints, councillors say
Natco Pharma Q4 net slips 34% to 269 cr. on formulation exports, shares fall 13.5%
Former MP Elavarasan quits AIADMK
Mysuru positioned to become preferred healthcare destination in State, says Health Minister
BJP alleges 4,000 cr. irregularities in grain procurement this season
RTC plans AC airport bus services to Bhogapuram via NH-16, Beach Road
Forest dept clears encroachment in Chinnakkanal
Encroachers had planted cardamom in the catchment area of the Anayirankal dam reservoir and extended the illegal cultivation into the forest department-owned pine plantation
Fresh police complaint from reinstated employee adds to AMMA row
The village was included in under Section 22A(1)(b) of Registration Act, 1908 based on the classification by the British as a village-front tank in the 1906 Resettlement Survey Register, prohibiting any land transaction cades
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh also engages with leading think tanks and academic institutions on issues related to Indo-Pacific security architecture, defence industrial cooperation and emerging technologies.
Keralas first tribal panchayat gets modern menstrual shelter for women
The initiative built for women of the Muthuvan tribe is expected to provide a clean and safe space for women during menstruation
Andhra University BFA students showcase diverse artistic practices
Mysuru hosts three-day organic mango and jackfruit festival
Uplokayukta directs officers to implement public schemes effectively
K.N. Phaneendra, who is on a tour of Yadgir, pays surprise visits to several places, particularly the bus stand and public offices
TDP move to further empower women historic, says A.P. Home Minister Anitha
The decision to allocate 33% seats for them in legislative bodies reflects the partys long-standing commitment to women empowerment, she observes
Nagenthran calls for structural changes in HR&CE Department
He welcomes action initiated by HR&CE Minister S. Ramesh against those who allegedly demanded money for swift darshan at the Subramanya Swamy Temple in Tiruchendur
District Collector urges caution at waterbodies
Public advised to avoid hazardous stretches in rivers and canals and use only designated safe areas for bathing
40 coastal districtsin India likely to see summer temperatures rise by over1Cby 2040: Report
Indias average temperatures are projected to increase by 1.5C by 2040, with approximately 40 coastal districts likely to see summer temperatures rise by over 1C.
Kerala government to implement film policy formulated by previous govt.
Governors policy address says the States film industry will be supported through the policy covering production incentives, co-production treaties with other countries, film-tourism development, and promotion of Kerala as a shooting destination
Hyderabad ninth-grader brings Rubiks cube challenge to Madurais streets
District administration seeks NoC from ASI for maintenance work at Big Temple
Thanjavur MP S. Murasoli issues oral instructions to the ASI staff at the Big Temple to cooperate with the district administration in clearing the vegetation from the moat
Fit-again Pranati banks on quality training to improve execution scores
The 31-year-old, who was out of action after suffering a ligament injury in her ankle in October last year, bounced back this month by securing a silver in vault at the World Challenge Cup in Tashkent
Surfers make strong start at 7th edition of NMPA Indian Open of Surfing in Mangaluru
The proposal to allocate 33% seats for women in the party structure and electoral representation is a landmark reform, he says
MP inspects Central Jail, reviews rehabilitation programmes
Zonal teams formed to plan for monsoon season in The Nilgiris
Authorities beef up enforcement as boat services flout safety norms
The recent incident at Munroe Thuruthu points to the critical safety lapses plaguing boat operations across Kerala
Ban on cow slaughter: Tamil Nadu police file compliance report before Madras High Court
Madras High Court closes the case after being satisfied with the report filed by Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) T.S. Anbu
IPL 2026 Qualifier 2: Rajasthan Royals opt to bat against Gujarat Titans
Gujarat Titans made one change while Rajasthan Royals are playing an unchanged XI
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 111.15 feet
The CBI director informed the panel members on the progress made by the probe agency into the paper leak case, the number of persons arrested so far and the steps being taken to arrest the remaining accused, the sources said.
Forex reserves drops $7.5 billion to $681.38 billion
The value of gold reserves also declined to $4.53 billion to $114.786 billion during the week, the RBI said
Eight lion cubs die in suspected Babesia infection in Gujarat
Containment measures intensified in Gir landscape as Forest Department isolates lions, launches tick-removal operations after suspected Babesia cases
Flybrary to come up soon at Mysuru airport
Telangana Information Commission clears massive backlog
It has disposed off 14,434 cases till May 28
Legal action to be taken against cultivation of ganja
The Yadgir district administration will strictly act against the cultivation of ganja and transportation of drugs, says Deputy Commissioner
AIADMKs embargo on former functionaries is only to eliminate any scope for confusion, says MP
However, Rajya Sabha Member M.Dhanapaldismisses the suggestion that the embargo is meant to convey the message that the former functionaries will not be restored to their earlier positions. It is for the general secretary to decide who should be given what position and when, he says
Vinesh cleared to participate, Asian Games trials on Saturday
Vinesh, who had been barred from participating in the open ranking tournament earlier this month, is yet to confirm her participation, having previously registered in the 57kg
Australias curbs put focus on vocational education pathways abroad
CPI urges Forest Dept. not to evict shops near Bannari temple
APSPDCL swiftly restores power after hailstorm wreaks havoc
Kerala school Principal suspended for social media posts ridiculing Chief Minister Satheesan
He was suspended just two days before his retirement on May 31; ADGP had recommended department-level action against Javad
Kidney transplant counselling in Belagavi today
Poojary hopes Forest Department facilitates widening of key highway stretch
The 29 km ghat stretch has been a crucial link between the coast and the hinterlands
Ensure free flow of Cauvery water till tail areas, Palaniswami urges T.N. government
He alleges that the C and D channels have been desilted in haste and this is will impair agricultural activity
Two arrested with 36 kg ganja worth 18 lakh at Secunderabad Railway Station
Kalingarayan Canal renovation gather pace ahead of water release
Works relating to the baby canal, however, couldnt be taken up because of rain, says WRD engineer; indiscriminate release of sewage and dumping of household waste have severely polluted large stretches of the main canal, which irrigates 15,743 acres across three taluks in the district
Six shot dead near Chadchan over property dispute
Meditation camp for police personnel begins in Chittoor
Three-day programme focuses on mental well-being, emotional resilience and stress management
Senior citizen murdered by his son-in-law in Tiruvallur
Concern grows over move to axe core academic courses
AIDSO says course cuts will weaken higher education in the State
Golden Rock workshop gets third rake of Vande Bharat coaches for maintenance
One rake consisting of eight AC coaches will be subjected to Shop Schedule - II maintenance; the coaches will be despatched next month
Row over Kerala Kalamandalam Chancellor post amid cash crunch
Memorandum seeks Mallika Sarabhais removal over costs; Vice-Chancellor, however, points to 200% rise in non-government income at the varsity
Free ultrasound scanning camp to be held tomorrow
Operation Dandayan launched in Anantapur district to curb crimes against women, children: SP
Kerala ends title drought in junior National championships
TTD effects changes in Srivani darshan tickets quota
It earmarks 300 tickets of the 800 available under the daily current booking quota for donors who have already contributed 10,000 to the Srivani Trust and are awaiting darshan tickets
Chamarajanagar DC directs officials to hold special camps for biometric updates of childrens Aadhaar
MVA finalises seat-sharing for Maharashtra council polls; Congress gets 8 of 17 seats
The ruling BJP-NCP-Shiv Sena alliance has yet to announce its seat-sharing formula
Watch: Menstrual leave for school students proposed in Kerala policy address
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District Collector felicitates headteachers of schools with 100% pass results in Erode
Decoding NCR realty: rates, rules and returns
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Financial Situations Where a Personal Loan Makes Sense
Tamil play Mental Manadhil, a witty take on imperfect marriages
Staged at Chennais Krishna Gana Sabha recently, the play explored the quirks, conflicts and quiet truths of married life.
Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar announces multi-pronged strategy against substance abuse
The Excise dept. will be rebuilt as a modern, intelligence-driven and technology-enabled institution that is focused on public welfare, youth protection and transparent governance. A dedicated State Narcotic Enforcement Bureau will be established for specialised enforcement, including cyber surveillance of online drug networks.
Child health improves as severe diarrhoea prevalence falls: NFHS-6
Rotavirus is one of the leading causes of severe diarrhoea and dehydration among infants and young children
Everything to be decided in CLP meet tomorrow: DK Shivakumar
Candefencefunding finally connect Indias fragmented education-research ecosystem?
Hombale Films to produce Marathi film titled Yeto Ka Naay
Directed by content creator and actor Sarang Sathaye, the films first look was unveiled on Friday (May 29, 2026)
WHO announces first confirmed Ebola recovery in DRC outbreak
The DRC is on its 17th outbreak of the disease, the deadliest of which claimed nearly 2,300 lives out of 3,500 cases between 2018 and 2020
2 killed, 7 injured as storm, heavy rain lash Uttar Pradesh's Jalaun
Officials say relief assistance of over 12.88 lakh has been proposed for affected families
CBSE portal for re-evaluation of Class 12 answer papers to be operational from June 1
This is to ensure the highest standards and protocols of evaluation, it said
Watch: Crude oil vessel safely crosses Hormuz, set to reach Vizag
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Instant approval credit cards: How fast-track applications are changing first-time borrowing
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