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KSRTC sees sharp rise in ticket bookings during Deepavali, daily reservations cross 62,000
According to KSRTC officials, the corporation recorded an average of around 62,000 seat reservations over the last three days, compared to its earlier daily average of approximately 37,000.
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Ethanol blend row: Minister stands firm on claim, demands independent fuel testing
It was the OMC laboratories’ failure to provide the required result that raised suspicion; the samples were then sent to NABL-accredited and ISO-certified laboratories, says Rizwan Arshad
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Policeman beaten to death in Theni over Deepavali celebration dispute
Special Police Sub-Inspector Senthilkumar was killed while questioning a gang who were filming reels about bursting firecrackers on the road on November 8 night.
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Fisherfolk seek higher compensation for men who died in Murasu cyclone
Neithal Makkal Katchi’s K. Bharathi said the amount of ₹7 lakh was hardly enough to safeguard the interests of families of those who have lost their sole breadwinners
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Wayanad conservationist N. Badusha wins environmental award
The award, instituted in memory of Kamarudeen, a noted environmentalist and former Reader in the Department of Botany at the University of Kerala, carries a cash prize of ₹25,000, a citation, and a plaque.
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Five persons, including four girls, drown in irrigation tank in Tiruvannamalai
The deceased were identified as a staff nurse and four inmates of a government-recognised children’s home for girls
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Six months into its rule, TVK-led government enjoys public goodwill despite concerns about it being directionless
Though Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, on his very first day in office, had declared that he had inherited an ‘empty coffer,’ the government has been continuing with all the major welfare measures
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Tasmac’s Deepavali sales touch ₹441 crore amid POS machine glitches
Chennai recorded liquor sales worth ₹95.85 crore, while the Tiruchi zone clocked ₹98.97 crore, followed by Madurai at ₹88.38 crore
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SDPI takes lead in campaign for Tirur district through Malappuram bifurcation
The party will form a human chain from the Malappuram Collectorate to Tirur on January 26, 2027, Republic Day.
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Raptadu chainsaw attack victim’s condition improving, says A.P. Health Minister
Dressing has been changed for injuries on her head, neck, face, arms, and back. The wounds are healing well and she is responding positively to the treatment, says Satya Kumar Yadav
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Disha higher education exhibition draws large crowds in Malappuram
Disha, organised by the Career Guidance and Adolescent Counselling Cell (CG&AC) under the General Education department, aims to guide students on higher education options after Plus Two, career-oriented courses and scholarships.
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Police seize third video allegedly showing ‘Gem Granites’ Veeramani abusing minor
The deleted content was retrieved by cyber forensic experts from a storage device, say police sources
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Why Manaveeyam Veedhi is at the centre of a political battle between BJP, CPI(M) in Keralam capital
The BJP-led Corporation has made clear its intent to make the street 'protest-free' and to keep it limited to cultural activities. Former Mayor and CPI(M) leader V. Sivankutty says the road is under the Public Works department and its management rights have never been transferred to the Corporation
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Four acres of encroached land reclaimed in Ballari; task force clears 150 acres
The district administration carries out a drive in the city, demolishes a compound wall built on govt. land
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At peak of air pollution on Deepavali night, data goes missing at several govt monitoring stations in Delhi
Data missing from several monitoring stations at the peak of air pollution during the intervening night of November 8 and 9
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Keralam Excise dept. bans issuance of new liquor licences until promulgation of Keralam govt.’s liquor policy
The circular comes on the heels of the government shifting Sreeram Samabasiva Rao from the Excise Commissioner’s post in the wake of the political row over the department’s “hasty” reclassification of a few bars and beer parlours as bars and the almost “instantaneous” approval for private players to open lounge bars at CIAL
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PM Modi speaks to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy on Kyiv-Moscow conflict, bilateral relations
Meanwhile, Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar spoke this evening with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov of Russia. “Our conversation focused on the Ukraine conflict and ongoing diplomatic initiatives,” the MEA posted on X.
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Bengaluru to host first meet of Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians‘ regional unit
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