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Anti-drug crusader killed in broad daylight in Punjab’s Mansa, sparking outrage

Tue, 10/13/2026 - 18:28
The activist, Parvinder Singh alias Jhota, was questioning the medical store owner over the sale of certain drugs to a man, and also recording the argument on his mobile phone, when he was shot at.
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Former Supreme Court judge calls for constitutional safeguards to ensure ECI’s independence

Tue, 10/13/2026 - 18:25
Kurian Joseph says the ECI’s appointment and service conditions should be enshrined in the Constitution; K. Balakrishnan Nair, former Kerala High Court judge, says the removal of voters during the special intensive revision violated the principles of natural justice; writer K.R. Meera expresses faith in youth-led protests to restore democracy and brotherhood
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Modi speaks to Carney, says India and Canada contribute to stable, prosperous world

Tue, 10/13/2026 - 18:11
The two Prime Ministers had a phone call as senior Canadian Ministers are in Delhi for talks; India steps up its middle power engagement
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Five held over suspected murder in Palakkad

Tue, 10/13/2026 - 17:44
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Supreme Court asks Delhi governmente to seek inputs from IB on Hawara plea for transfer to Punjab jail

Tue, 10/13/2026 - 17:43
Bench takes a cautious approach, saying the case of Beant Singh murder convict is sensitive, and even the Punjab government seems to be reluctant
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BIMSTEC adopts Delhi Declaration to counter terrorism

Tue, 10/13/2026 - 17:37
Meeting of Home Ministers calls for action against terror financing, recruitment and misuse of emerging technologies; Bangladesh sends senior Home Ministry official instead of its Home Minister
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Two bridges complete coastal road link between Kollam and Koyilandy harbour

Tue, 10/13/2026 - 17:36
The road will provide fisherfolk from Kollam, Arayankavu, and Gurukulam beach with direct access to Koyilandy harbour without having to use the national highway. The bridges were constructed at a cost of ₹1.16 crore using funds from the Harbour Engineering department.
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Brain damage to toddler: Health Department refers medical negligence case against hospital to Karnataka Medical Council

Tue, 10/13/2026 - 17:35
During the procedure, the toddler suffered a cardiac arrest in the operation theatre and subsequently sustained severe brain injury due to lack of oxygen.
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Rare swivel gun and cannon recovered off Kannur coast

Tue, 10/13/2026 - 17:33
The swivel gun, made of wrought iron and measuring 192 cm in overall length, had remained on the seabed for years, accumulating marine concretions that made it resemble a concrete pillar. The Archaeology department retrieved the weapon using a crane.
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Hospitals, police refuse to share medico legal case details with protesters injured in detention

Tue, 10/13/2026 - 17:33
Patients forced to run between hospitals and police, seeking access to MLC copies; hospitals document injuries, but sources say they are pressured not to share information during protests
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Woman found dead in river near Payyannur

Tue, 10/13/2026 - 17:29
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Crucial evidence seized in POCSO Act case against ‘Gem Granite’ Veeramani

Tue, 10/13/2026 - 14:24
Photographs of minor girls, including some survivors, found in the residence of the businessman: police sources
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Karnataka to clear ₹100 crore in pending minority scholarships, says Minister

Tue, 10/13/2026 - 14:22
Department plans online grievance helpline; ₹494.71 crore earmarked for scholarships this year
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VACB to form special investigation teams for separate CMRL-Exalogic probes

Tue, 10/13/2026 - 14:22
The VACB had registered two cases in connection with the allegations a day ago.
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