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Poornima Ramarao, mother of Suchir Balaji, seeks FBI investigation into his death, alleging foul play despite police ruling it a suicide. A private autopsy revealed discrepancies, and family efforts include legal action and public campaigns to prompt a proper investigation.

Higher Education Secretary K. Gopal says the movement of outsiders, including electricians, and canteen, contract, and construction workers, on campuses must be reported and documented daily

While the case for a rate cutting cycle is in place starting with the upcoming quarter, government may defer its initiation till April for better optics as a reduction amid high inflation, with an important Assembly election around the corner, may not go down well, say experts

238 persons arrested in ganja and drug smuggling cases, 222 kg ganja, 0.5 kg liquid ganja seized in 62 cases this year, says Satish Kumar

Speaking in his ‘Mann ki Baat’ radio address, Modi said the Constitution is ‘our guiding light, our guide’, asked people to visit a special website named constitution75.com

The family members express their fury against the police failure to receive a missing person complaint when the Minister meets them

Raging blaze engulfs U.K. Aromatic and Chemical Company in Palghar, Maharashtra, with firefighting operation underway

A severely bleeding Ms. Thomas was rushed to a private hospital by volunteers and others. Hospital sources said that she was put on ventilator support.

China has introduced the CR450 prototype, the world's fastest high-speed train, achieving test speeds of 450 km/h. This innovation emphasizes safety, energy efficiency, and passenger comfort. Featuring advanced technology, the CR450 is poised to enhance China’s leading position in global rail transport, with possible commercial operations beginning next year.

The renovated crematorium was temporarily opened for the cremation of writer M.T. Vasudevan Nair

As many as 362 police personnel have been deployed for ‘Pagal Pathu’ and ‘Iraa Pathu’ at the temple; 2,000 police personnel will be on duty at the temple for the opening of the ‘Paramapada Vaasal’ on January 10

They will present a dance performance at the inaugural of the 63rd State School Arts Festival on January 4

Telangana recorded 19,922 cases of crime against women in 2024, a 4.8% increase from 19,013 in 2023; rape cases surged to 2,945, a sharp 28.94% rise compared to previous year; cyber crimes surged dramatically with 25,184 cases reported in 2024 as against 17,571 cases in 2023