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TNCPCR’s recommendation followed a representation by Tamil Nadu Child Rights Watch, which raised serious concerns on “emotional exploitation of children for electoral influence”

The acquisition of Hyderabad Metro Rail Phase I is expected to enable closer strategic alignment between the existing network and the proposed Phase II

Stating that the project would entail the axing of millions of trees on 160 sq km of rainforest, and calling it a "destruction dressed in development's language", the leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha said he would raise the issue in Parliament

The Samajwadi Party president further claimed that even at the level of the Director General of Police (DGP), there were indications of interference

The announcement by party MLA Aaditya Thackeray ruled out the possibility that Uddhav Thackeray would be the opposition's candidate

R. Sudha says individuals convicted of serious offences, such as acts of terrorism, cannot be allowed to practise as lawyers

According to the Election Commission of India (ECI), Purba Bardhaman records 83.11%, followed by Hooghly at 80.77%, and Howrah at 77.73% at 3 p.m.

A Bengaluru-based firm has submitted the draft plan that includes oil spill modelling, marine sensitivity index mapping and net environmental benefit analysis, according to a report submitted by KSPCB before NGT

Accused, engaged in supplying bedsheets in AC coaches, allegedly approached woman and her husband seated near a toilet in a general compartment and persuaded them to move to an AC coach, citing better seating

K. Divya Latha, Joint Director (Planning) at APCRDA, posted as Chief Urban Planner at VMRDA on deputation; V. Shilpa, Chief Urban Planner at VMRDA, sent to APCRDA as Joint Director

This is part of an arrangement by the luxury fashion brand with Karnataka and Maharashtra to help conserve the Kolhapuri Chappal heritage

CM Adityanath described the six-lane (expandable to eight) expressway as a "lifeline" connecting villages, farmers, entrepreneurs and youth

The IMD has forecast mainly clear to partly cloudy skies over Lucknow and adjoining areas, with the possibility of one or two spells of rain or thunderstorms

A revamp of The Hindu In School, the 32-page edition weekend tabloid aims to engage curious young minds in an age of endless scrolling. Content ranges from deep dives into science and world affairs, to stories designed to spark creativity

While the SIR’s deletions muted turnout in cities like Chennai, northern and semi-urban areas of Tamil nadu registered a good increase in voters compared to 2021 election

Drinking water troughs have been installed at strategic locations and are being filled using solar-powered motor systems

Dominic Arun bags best director award for Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra. Mohanlal adjudged best actor (male) for Thudarum and Hridayapoorvam. Kalyani Priyadarshan (Lokah) and Anaswara Rajan (Rekhachithram, Mr and Mrs Bachelor) share best actor (female) award

Kerala government’s decision comes more than a year after 30-year contract period with Carborundum Universal ended. The 12-MW captive power plant was at the centre of a political controversy earlier after State govt hesitated to allow KSEB to take over the project