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Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti urged political parties and civil society to unite for dialogue with the central government, drawing inspiration from Ladakh's successful engagement. She called for an all-party meeting to address the region's despair and uncertainty, emphasizing the need for a broad consensus post-2019.

Farmers wore onion garlands and blocked the highway in the Ambegaon taluka of the Pune district. They demanded a guaranteed price of ₹3,000 per quintal and compensation for farmers who sold their produce at a lower rate. 

Termite-damaged currency notes were discovered in two suitcases within a locked storeroom at Surendranath College during a dengue-prevention clean-up drive. Police also found a firearm in another locked union room. The discovery has sparked a political blame game, with allegations of corruption against a former Trinamool functionary.

“Whenever the name Manjanathi came to my mind, I thought of adapting it into a film. Even then, I had decided that maestro Ilaiyaraaja should compose the music. When I met him and narrated the story, he agreed to score it,” the director said.

communicates the quality education being provided in government schools, provision of modern infrastructure, digital learning initiatives, student welfare programmes and Mid-day Meal Scheme

Institutions that have AISHE codes need not register again, says APSCHE Vice-Chairperson

A few residents near the shed saw smoke coming from the electrical board in the shed around 2 a.m

The police authorities discuss multi-layer security system, round-the-clock deployment of security personnel, advanced CCTV surveillance, and dedicated Quick Response Teams

The police said that the key suspect and history sheeter has been identified as a resident of Adaiyur village near Arunachala Hills

Several districts witness rainfall in the last 24 hours, while others reel under intense heat; Gudur of Nellore district record 45.4°C

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed Siddaramaiah as member of the Congress Working Committee with immediate effect, a party statement said.

The 60-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with complaints of severe breathlessness and excessive sweating, with her oxygen saturation level dropping to a critical 60%

Sources said that the 14-km-route was cut down to 200 metres by temple authorities citing lack of time

17 Opposition parties likely to join the meeting; all eyes on DMK, given the recent tensions with Congress for switching sides in Tamil Nadu