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Hookah services offered in some pubs and cafes in Chennai, alleges PIL in Madras High Court

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:49
Chief Justice’s Bench orders notices to the DGP, Greater Chennai Commissioner of Police and Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise
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Forest dept. all set to build elephant crossings on Gap Road in Idukki

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:47
Plan includes building three elephant underpasses, crossing ramps, culverts, and an animal over-bridge along the Munnar–Bodimettu section of NH 85 to safeguard elephant corridors and curb human-wildlife conflict. The NHAI has already sanctioned ₹6.96 crore for the project.
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Keralam, Telangana Chief Ministers attend Jamboo Savari in Mysuru; Shivakumar stresses harmony among States

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:47
Mr. Shivakumar said people speaking Telugu from Andhra Pradesh, Malayalam from Keralam, and Tamil from Tamil Nadu were among those participating in the festival.
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Dandiya night tragedy: Truss erected on just two pillars instead of four, three surrender before police

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:46
Two event organisers and two college department heads remain absconding as police probe safety lapses behind the collapse that killed a student and injured 22 others
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Police Commemoration Day: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay pays floral tributes

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:46
The day is being observed to honour the sacrifice of 10 CRPF personnel who laid down their lives during a surprise attack by Chinese forces in the Ladakh region in 1959, as well as to pay tributes to the police personnel of the State force. 
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37 automated testing stations through SPV

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:44
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Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu directs steps to prevent rise in prices of essential commodities in Andhra Pradesh

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:44
He asks officials to monitor the prices of rice, red gram, onions, edible oil and sugar to ensure the burden of rising prices does not fall on consumers, and explore the possibility of making fine-quality rice available at a subsidy at rythu bazaars during festivals
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Golden letters, little fingers and a leap into the world of learning: thousands of children enter world of knowledge on Vijayadashami in Keralam

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:40
Around 8,000 children embark on their educational journey at Thiruvullakkavu temple in Thrissur on Vijayadashami; nearly 50 acharyas lead the Vidyarambham ceremony
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Defence Ministry signs ₹770-crore contract with BEL for low-level radars

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:38
Move aims to strengthen Army’s air defence capabilities against aerial threats, including drones
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Over five lakh people to receive Buddha Deeksha at Sannati on Nov. 1

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:35
Prabuddha Bharat Yatra to build a Constitution-based enlightened India inaugurated in Nava Nagar of Bagalkot
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MBBS first-year students get five attempts to clear exams

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:33
Till now, the total number of permitted attempts was four. Supplementary examinations to begin on November 9
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Rain evokes mixed feelings among farmers in Chittoor, Annamayya districts

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:32
The rains that lashed Chittoor district been beneficial for mango orchards and rabi groundnut sowing, while farmers who kept harvested paddy in open threshing yards have been urged to cover the produce immediately, as even a small night rain can damage grain quality
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Army top brass to release Land Warfare Doctrine at apex forum

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:29
The doctrine is expected to provide an overarching framework to prepare the Army for the changing character of warfare and future conflicts
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Tirupati NCC cadets excel at Telangana State Equestrian Championship

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:25
K. Thirumal of the 2(A) R&V Regiment of Tirupati NCC group stands out with a gold medal in the Cadet Jumping – Young Rider category and silver in the Open Show Jumping category respectively
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Gold smuggled from Bangladesh seized near Vijayawada; five arrested

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:25
Three men carrying 3.1 kg of gold concealed around their waists were intercepted aboard a Hyderabad-bound bus, while two others were caught transporting foreign currency hidden in an SUV
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Centre for Wildlife Studies research reveals fire activity increased in Eastern Ghats and Central India, but decreased in Western Ghats.

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:21
The study says that in over two decades, approximately 16,667 square kilometers burned across 13 reserves, reflecting that some areas burned more than once
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Kerala High Court directs SBI to refund ₹3.73 lakh to victim of cyberfraud

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:17
The court observes that she is entitled to the refund as she reported the fraudulent transaction to the bank and the police within the prescribed time
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Sacrifices made by police martyrs will always be remembered, says official

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 14:17
Dharwad Deputy Commissioner Snehal R. says there is a need to honour not only the martyrs but also their families who share their sacrifice
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