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Under the initiative, inmates will be tested for substances such as ganja, heroin and cocaine. In the first phase, a group of prisoners in all jails will undergo screening

He unfurls the party flag in the presence of tribal communities at Onuru Junction and later walks for about 2.4 km to inspect the road laid under the PM JANMAN scheme

The decision allows the corporation to continue its plantation activities for another 25 years

There is no escaping the cumbersome processes involved in earning the right to die with dignity

‘Migrants dominate the workforce in hotels as local residents are virtually absent from the industry. Shutting down hotels risks not only losing customers and revenue but also workers, who may choose to return home’

He will also hold full additional charge of the Youth Affairs department

Party’s central leadership had repeatedly asked sitting MPs not to contest Assembly polls; unrest in party’s Pathanamthitta unit over alleged move to field candidates from even outside the district

The coalition government in the State is a people-friendly administration that is committed to addressing public grievances, he says

Judicial officers order payment of ₹87.35 crore compensation as 400 Lok Adalat benches dispose of pending and pre-litigation cases across the State

Caterers in Thiruvananthapuram stop taking fresh orders as cylinder shortage looms large; some switch to firewood, but point out its inconvenience