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Kerala polls: Congress-led UDF won not due to any individual’s efforts but as people were fed up, says NSS general secretary
G. Sukumaran Nair’s remarks are in response to queries on Congress leader V.D. Satheesan's role in UDF victory. Says his differences with Satheesan ‘still exist’ as NSS does not like the stand of the Congress leader on some issues
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Ashok Kharat remanded to police custody till May 9
The investigation seeks to determine the source of the ₹5.52 crore used for lending and for the land acquisition
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Parents, student unions, academicians demand immediate regulation of school fees in Telangana
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Why industrial heat pumps are a ‘clean heat’ opportunity for India
Industry accounted for nearly half of India’s final energy consumption in 2025, much of it still tied to fossil fuels. Decarbonising industrial heat is therefore not just a climate issue but also one of air quality, competitiveness, energy security, and worker health
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Vietnam President To Lam accorded ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan on his maiden visit to India
The timing of President To Lam’s trip is particularly significant as it marks the “10th anniversary of the comprehensive strategic partnership” between India and Vietnam
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Karnataka’s deep tech programme ELEVATE NxT draws strong response from startups across India
Of the 983 applications received, 213 are from outside Karnataka, accounting for nearly 23% of the total
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Odisha govt issues SOP to combat urban flooding for coming monsoon
Regular desilting of drains and removal of encroachments obstructing natural water flow have been made compulsory to prevent flooding and ensure smooth drainage during heavy rainfall
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Fear of litigation stifles brainstem death certification in Kerala, finds study
Unless hospitals incorporate BSD certification in ICUs as an institutional policy—not for enabling organ donation, but to prevent unnecessary waste of valuable ICU resources, inflated hospital bills and needless trauma for families—deceased organ donation rates are unlikely to go up
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Every 6th BJP MP in Lok Sabha won through 'vote chori', should we call them 'ghuspethiya': Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, questioning the BJP MPs’ legitimacy, claimed that every sixth BJP MP in the Lok Sabha won through ‘vote chori’, and also labelled them ‘ghuspethiya’
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Twin explosions near military areas in Punjab stoke anxiety; AAP govt under fire from Opposition
Following the explosion, a team of forensic and bomb disposal squads visited the site to collect samples, and the investigation is underway; “the mall bomb blasts that have occurred are part of the BJP’s election preparations in Punjab, CM Mann said
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Congress snaps ties with DMK; extends support to Vijay’s TVK, seeking ‘share’ in T.N. government
The announcement by All India Congress Committee’s (AICC) Tamil Nadu in-charge Girish Chodankar further said that the alliance between the TVK and the Congress would continue for the upcoming local body elections, as well as Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha polls
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Freshworks to cut 11% jobs as AI reshapes software sector
AI tools from the likes of Anthropic are seen as potential existential threats to traditional software makers
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Political journey of Pinarayi Vijayan: a timeline of key milestones
Pinarayi Vijayan rose from a grassroots CPI(M) worker in Kannur to become one of Kerala’s most influential and longest-serving Left leaders.
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Stalin accorded rousing reception in Kolathur
The DMK president met and thanked supporters. Voters recalled his contributions to the constituency, including the construction of flyovers, community halls, and other facilities
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Odisha Chief Electoral Officer to meet BJD delegation over Rajya Sabha elections irregularity allegation
In a complaint, the BJD termed issuance of second ballot to two BJP MLAs during Rajya Sabha election as illegal
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Bombay High Court quashes FIR against HDFC Bank head in bribery case
The judges observed that the allegations did not meet the legal requirements for a criminal case
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Hundeds of tribals, farmers march in Dahanu to submit land-related claims to Palghar district office
15,000 peasants from the two tehsils of Dahanu and Talasari in Palghar district were present for the march, the CPI(M) said
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Fraud unearthed in Rajasthan health scheme, doctor, lab operator arrested
The accused doctor allegedly prescribed unnecessary diagnostic tests without examining patients or even in their absence and based on these prescriptions, the lab operator generated fake test reports and uploaded them to the RGHS portal to claim payments
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Govandi residents raise complaints with BMC for non-commencement of pre-monsoon desilting work
Lawyer Abdi Abas Sayyed, a Govandi resident, highlighted the non-commencement of pre-monsoon desilting work and submitted that the BMC has not started desilting work in wards 134, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140 and 141
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Maharashtra to upgrade 19 secondary ashram schools to junior college for tribals
The decision was aimed at preventing dropouts and continuing the educational progress of tribal students in the hilly and remote areas of Maharashtra
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