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The Kerala high court upheld a family court's divorce decree for a man. The court found the wife's willingness to reconcile insufficient to deny divorce. Repeated reconciliation attempts had failed, and the marriage had broken down. The husband had alleged cruelty and maladjusted behavior from his wife. The high court dismissed the wife's appeal, confirming the dissolution of their marriage.

The Congress leader also launched a sharp attack on the RSS, accusing it of influencing the education system and shaping what students are taught

Besides orange alert in nine districts, IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in six Telangana districts

August 21 to be a working day that can be used by schools for organising Onam celebrations

“While major, well-known temples usually receive greater attention, we are prioritising small, neglected ancient temples of historical significance that have fallen into severe ruin,” Minister S. Ramesh told The Hindu

Revanth Reddy tops the list with 89 cases, followed by Suvendu Adhikari (29) and D.K. Shivakumar (19). Mr. Adhikari and Chandrababu Naidu face the most grievous charge - attempt to murder.

Tamil Nadu Health Minister K.G. Arunraj’s comment terming the Supreme Court’s July 28 verdict “historic” has invited criticism

The IMD has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at several places in Odisha over the next 24 hours

Arvind Kejriwal raised concerns over the Centre's alleged pressure on automakers regarding the compatibility of vehicles with E20 petrol. He suggested that vehicles manufactured before 2023 might suffer from damage and performance issues. However, the BJP dismissed these allegations, referencing statements from leading industry figures who confirmed E20 petrol’s safety following comprehensive testing and validation, thus reinforcing the automotive sector's support for the E20 initiative.

US experts suggest offering F-35 jets to India as Pakistan may acquire Chinese J-35 fighters. India prefers technology transfer and domestic manufacturing over direct F-35 acquisition. Pakistan's J-35 induction expands China's military reach into South Asia. India's indigenous AMCA fighter is still years away from service. Integrating F-35 with Russian equipment poses significant security challenges.

Satheesan says government had to follow certain procedural formalities and that it 'could be expected to act when the media wants it to’

Mr. Tudu was elected to the West Bengal assembly from the Binpur constituency in Paschim Medinipur district earlier this year

They had organised the party without obtaining permission from the competent authority

“The 65-year-old red rebel, a resident of Madnadih in Giridih district, was apprehended from Maniadih area under the Barwadda Police Station limits on July 28,” a senior officer said

The Committee has been conducting nationwide consultations on the proposed rollout of simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha, State assemblies and local bodies by 2029

Earlier, on October 21, CBI had filed a "detailed and comprehensive" report before the court in the case.

In a closure report, the CBI had said that nothing substantial emerged to establish cheating and criminal conspiracy among Coal Ministry officials and JLD Yavatmal Energy