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Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: A do-or-die battle for major fronts, their skippers

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 15:31
Having been in the political wilderness for a decade, the UDF cannot afford to sit out of power for another five years. For the LDF, which suffered a series of setbacks in the Assembly bypolls, the Lok Sabha elections, and the local body polls, the April 9 Assembly elections will be a test of its credentials. For the National Democratic Alliance too the polls will be decisive, having seen a slump in their vote share in the local body elections
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NGOs in A.P. and Telangana call for revisions to FCRA Bill, 2026

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 15:28
They express apprehensions about the proposed creation of a designated authority to take provisional and, in many cases, permanent control of all foreign contributions and assets created — even partly — from such funds
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IGMC Stadium in Vijayawada set for ₹280 crore renovation in phases

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 15:23
Minister for Transport and Sports Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy to lay the foundation for phase-1 works on April 8.
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BJP lambasts Kharge over ‘illiterate’ remark, says he does not deserve to be Congress president

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 15:22
BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad accuses Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge of making such a statement out of hatred for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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What is the Sattankulam custodial deaths case all about? | Focus Tamil Nadu

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 15:20
The custodial torture was meted out to the father and son in June 2020, after they were detained at the Sattankulam police station on the mere charge of violating COVID-19 lockdown norms.
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Minister Bindu unveils poetry collection amid poll heat

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 15:19
‘Anbum Alivum Alpam Anuragavum’ reflects love, loss and life beyond politics
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Watch: No cash at highway toll plazas from April 10

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 15:13
Cash payments at toll plazas will be discontinued for travellers on National Highways from April 10, 2026. In cases where a vehicle enters a toll fee plaza without a valid FASTag, users can still pay via Unified Payment Interface (UPI), but at a higher charge of 1.25 times the applicable toll fee.
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Police invoke PIT NDPS Act, detains repeat drug offender

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 15:13
The accused, Irfan Pasha alias ‘Batana’, 32, a resident of Mandi Mohalla, was taken into preventive detention following an order issued on Monday
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SC hearing on Sabarimala LIVE: Nine-judge Bench to hear pleas on religious discrimination against women

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 05:15
The Bench has said it would also examine the "scope and extent of judicial review," concerning a religious practice as referred under Article 25 of the Constitution
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Pinarayi Vijayan’s political career timeline

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 05:15
As Kerala gears up for the crucial 2026 Assembly elections, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan finds himself at a pivotal crossroads in his political career
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Petroleum Ministry doubles allocation of small cylinders for migrant workers in all States

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 05:11
Since March 23, about 6.75 lakh 5-kg free trade LPG cylinders have been sold
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Delhi court sends seven foreign nationals accused in terror case to 30 days judicial custody

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 05:09
According to the NIA FIR, the accused entered India on tourist visas and travelled to the Northeast without securing mandatory permits
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Sabarimala review: A strict definition of ‘denomination’, ‘essential religious practices’ will compress plural and diverse Hinduism, Centre tells SC

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 04:34
Eight years ago, a majority judgment of September 2018 had rejected ‘Ayyappans’ as a religious denomination and dismissed prohibition on women aged between 10 and 50 years from entering the Sabarimala temple as an essential religious practice
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