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M.T. Vasudevan Nair: voice of the lone swimmer
The writer was ‘obsessed’ with the theme of the wronged individual and spotlighted it in his stories and films
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Months after bird flu outbreak in Kerala, poultry farmers still await compensation
Over 2.56 lakh birds, including ducks, chicken and quail, were dead/culled during 2024 outbreak in three districts of Alappuzha, Kottayam and Pathanamthitta, according to Animal Husbandry department
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Telangana | Social Justice Forum demands 42% reservations for BCs in local body elections
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Nimisha Priya case in Yemen: “We will do whatever we can,” says highly placed Iranian official
Official sources in the MEA had earlier told The Hindu that the case was tricky as India did not have official ties with the Iran-aligned Houthi rebels
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Questions raised over Tamil Nadu’s move to merge peri-urban panchayats with municipal corporations
The government earmarks ₹69 crore annually for 690 peri-urban panchayats at a rate of ₹10 lakh per panchayat, according to a Government Order issued in August 2023
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ONDC ‘empowering small businesses and revolutionising e-commerce,’ says PM Modi
The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is a government-promoted attempt to de-platformise e-commerce, and finished three years with 15 million monthly transactions on December 31.
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Jaipal Singh Munda — the Hockey captain who fought for the cause of Adivasis vigorously
Jaipal Singh Munda was among the first to voice the demand for a separate State, Jharkhand, to be carved out of the tribal regions of South Bihar
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Book darshan, accommodation only through official websites, says Srisailam Executive Officer
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T.N. CM Stalin inaugurates Chennai Flower Show at Semmozhi Poonga
Visitors can attend the flower show between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. on all days until January 18, 2025
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Nitish comes up with cryptic response after Lalu's fresh offer to join INDIA bloc
What are you saying, says Nitish Kumar while reacting to Lalu Prasad’s offer to join INDIA bloc
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Kalyan girl rape-murder: Court extends police custody of accused couple by 2 days
Thane court extends police custody of couple accused in Kalyan girl’s abduction, rape, and murder case by two days
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Centre preparing to implement revoked farm laws through backdoor: AAP chief Kejriwal
Why do the BJP have such arrogance that it does not even talk to anyone, says Arvind Kejriwal
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NGT slams Kerala for inaction on biomedical waste dumping, directs T.N. to strengthen border monitoring
The bench noted that the report filed by Kerala on the removal of waste was surprisingly silent about the quantity of waste removed from the border villages in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu
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Madras High Court confirms S.Ve. Shekher’s prison sentence for sharing derogatory post about women journalists
Justice P. Velmurugan, however, suspends his verdict for 90 days to enable the actor to go on appeal before Supreme Court
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SC blames Punjab officials, some farmer leaders for false impression on breaking Dallewal's fast
A Bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan said it needs to clarify that court has never directed to break Mr. Dallewal's protest but is only concerned with his health
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Who is Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, the new Kerala Governor
Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar’s stint as Governor is watched with immense interest given the tumultuous relationship his predecessor had with Pinarayi Vijayan-led Left government in Kerala
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Centre-Delhi face-off | Agriculture Minister accuses Atishi government of blocking farm schemes
The Union Minister said the absence of the Integrated Horticulture Development Mission has prevented farmers from accessing benefits for nursery establishment, tissue culture facilities, planting material procurement, and post-harvest infrastructure
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