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Former SC development officer in Keralam’s Palakkad gets jail for misappropriation
The offence took place during 2002-03, when she was working as the SC development officer in Palakkad block; she reportedly falsified official records, including the cash book and acquittance register, to divert funds amounting to ₹8.96 lakh from three schemes
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Backed by Naga bodies, Meitei groups hold rally in Imphal for abrogation of SoO truce pact
Naga civil bodies held marches in Chandel and Senapati districts, supporting the rally by the COCOMI in Imphal; rallies come days after militants ambushed 14 Meitei men and killed three of them, sparking protests in the State
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Panchayat land to power rural EV push under Centre-CESL pact
MoU aims to develop EV charging and battery-swapping facilities on Panchayat-owned land, including sites along highways, expanding clean mobility beyond cities and creating a new revenue stream for rural local bodies
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Jowar prices hit an all-time high in Karnataka amidst drought conditions
The price of the Maldandi variety of jowar has increased from ₹5,500 in September to ₹ 8,500 per quintal; Gundu Thene variety is priced at ₹8,200 per quintal, up from ₹5,000
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Chief Justice of India presents N.R. Madhava Menon award to Attorney General R. Venkataramani
The award function was organised jointly by the Bar Council of Kerala and the Bar Council of Kerala Advocates’ Academy for Continuing Legal Education Trust
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‘Walk for books’: Hundreds march in Kolkata against attack on bookstalls
Citizens, activists, professors, and politicians join the march, which was held without any political banner. It was organised in protest against attacks on bookstalls during Durga Puja, blamed on right-wing groups and the BJP
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Two sentenced to life imprisonment for murder at Keralam’s Agali
According to the prosecution, a financial dispute over a loan led to the murder; the incident took place on May 24, 2016
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Seminar explores the literary legacy of Vishnu Narayanan Namboothiri
Inaugurating the seminar, poet Prabha Varma described Namboothiri as a major poet who took the richness of Kerala’s literary tradition to a global audience through modern perspectives
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Solar power charging taking baby steps in A.P. despite better conditions
The State has the perfect sunny conditions to launch solar-powered EV charging stations, but the industry is still in its early stages. It is still facing challenges in the form of high upfront investment and uncertain returns; the State government is aggressively developing EV charging stations, but not the solar-powered ones, says Minister
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10th-class girl student attacked with chainsaw in classroom in Anantapur; perpetrator nabbed within hours
Victim shifted to Bengaluru for better treatment; perpetrator, a close relative of the victim, was arrested at Dharmavaram railway station within hours of the incident
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Central teams assess cyclone Arnab damage in East Godavari, Konaseema as Naidu seeks ₹4,600 crore in relief
Two Inter-Ministerial Central teams inspect damage to crops, houses, public infrastructure and fishing assets in the two districts; West Godavari reports extensive paddy, aquaculture and fishing boat losses
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Palakkad school science fair at Chittur from November 2
Around 4,000 students from schools across Palakkad are expected to attend the event
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Officials visit encroachment-hit catchment areas of the Anayirankal dam and 301 Colony in Chinnakkanal
The inspection follows a recent report submitted by the Forest department to the Revenue department flagging large-scale encroachment on government land
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Tribal collective seeks wider study into infant deaths in Keralam’s Attappady
A delegation of the tribal collective, Thampu, meets Health Minister K. Muraleedharan and calls for a new approach that addresses the social, cultural and economic factors behind the deaths, along with enhanced health-care measures
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SRFTI students allege continued police presence on campus, raise privacy concerns
Addressing a press conference at Kolkata Press Club, the students' union expressed concern over the continued deployment and movement of police personnel on the campus
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