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Kerala Lalithakala Akademi charts global ambitions

Sat, 10/17/2026 - 01:25
New office-bearers unveil action plan to revitalise galleries, promote masters and take Keralam’s art to national and international platforms
Categories: National News

India holds talks with Saudi, Belgium and Bhutan to boost maritime cooperation

Sat, 10/17/2026 - 01:24
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal says Saudi Arabia has expressed interest in investing in Indian port projects, including Vadhavan and Galathea Bay
Categories: National News

Centre to cap trade margins on non-scheduled cancer drugs to 30% of MRP

Sat, 10/17/2026 - 01:24
Average trade mark-up on these drugs now around 170%, reaching 700% in some cases; intervention to cut prices by up to 70% of MRP, resulting in cumulative annual savings of ₹2,500 crore for patients
Categories: National News

Keralam to organise Statewide campaign for students’ mental health

Sat, 10/17/2026 - 01:23
The campaign, titled ‘Learn Happily’ (Santhoshathode Padikkam), will be held from October 12 to 17 in government schools and all government-controlled educational institutions across the State
Categories: National News

Supreme Court expands scrutiny of DGP appointment laws nationwide after Jharkhand questions Centre’s ‘special affection’

Sat, 10/17/2026 - 01:22
Court requests its amicus curiae, senior advocate Raju Ramachandran, to take the help of the Union Public Service Commission and scrutinise police laws and DGP appointments nationwide for breaches of the 2006 verdict
Categories: National News

Two Kochi-Riyadh flights cancelled over security concerns

Sat, 10/17/2026 - 01:22
Akasa Air and Saudia flights from Kochi cancelled amid reported disruptions at Riyadh airport
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Karingachira-Thiruvankulam NH 85 stretch to be widened to 14 metres

Sat, 10/17/2026 - 01:21
Widening aimed at facilitating free left turns at bottlenecked Thiruvankulam Junction; 20-metre-wide roundabout planned at junction for smoother traffic flow; steps to be taken to construct Chitrapuzha-Mamala Bund Road
Categories: National News

Andhra Pradesh to adopt technology to promote tourist destinations, improve visitor experience

Sat, 10/17/2026 - 01:20
In one-on-one discussions with international investors and leading industry players in Spain, Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh explains the distinctive features and potential of various destinations in Andhra Pradesh
Categories: National News

SIT questions former Minister Karumuri Nageswara Rao in liquor transport scam case

Fri, 10/16/2026 - 14:52
SIT officers bring the former Minister from Chanchalguda jail in Hyderabad to Vijayawada and question him on his bank transactions and links with other accused
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Rajnath Singh launches Navy’s first indigenous fleet support ship ‘Surya’ at Visakhapatnam

Fri, 10/16/2026 - 14:52
The 43,500-tonne vessel built with 82% Indian content at Hindustan Shipyard can refuel and resupply several warships at sea at once; the keel of the fifth ship in the series was laid at the same ceremony
Categories: National News

Vice-President calls for concerted efforts to preserve India’s cultural heritage

Fri, 10/16/2026 - 14:50
Highlighting Keralam’s tradition of interfaith participation in festivals, he said that people celebrated occasions such as Ramadan, Christmas, and Onam irrespective of their religious affiliations.
Categories: National News

Telangana | Hike in per unit electricity by ₹0.30- ₹0.50 for at least 26 months; ERC approves true-up charges recovery

Fri, 10/16/2026 - 14:49
People to pay ₹0.30 more per unit in November and ₹0.50 per unit from December onwards. The true-up charges are to be recovered till March 2029 in case of TGSPDCL consumers, till December 2028 for TGNPDCL
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Imran Khan asked to leave India: What rights do OCI cardholders have?

Fri, 10/16/2026 - 14:47
What is an OCI card and who is eligible? What privileges does an OCI card provide? Do OCI cardholders have political rights?
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Pakistan criticises Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's warning of stronger response to future terror attacks

Fri, 10/16/2026 - 14:44
"Pakistan rejects and condemns the Indian Defence Minister's provocative remarks...," Foreign Office spokesperson Sajjad Haider Khan said
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