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Siddaramaiah visits wall collapse site — Bengaluru wall collapse: Karnataka government constitutes two inquiry committees

Aja AstroTech’s new app, Dosha Nivarana (DNA) was launched in Hyderabad — When a 5,000-year-old text meets the smartphone: Hyderabad startup digitises Sage Parashara’s vedic canon

Despite contesting the polls together, a section of Congress leaders believes that they were given a raw deal by the DMK. — When a Tamil Nadu Congress leader voted for TVK in Assembly polls

Donate for Desh crowdfunding KC Venugopal announced the Congress' new initiative. (Screengrab) — Laddus, halted documentary and posters — Kerala politics in peak pre-result mayhem

Mamata Banerjee offers to cook for PM Modi — Under Siege, Still Supreme: Mamata transformed into a protagonist of many women leaders in India

KGMOA has sounded an urgent alarm, calling on the state government to confront the deep cracks in manpower and infrastructure. — Life, death and doubt! Kerala’s doctors in a high-stakes snakebite gamble

Commercial LPG cylinders. (iStock) — Right after polls, union government increases commercial LPG cylinder price by Rs 993

The workforce has fragmented into multiple categories, and each group faces distinct challenges. — International Workers’ Day Special: Labour rights are no longer a linear question

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During monsoon breaks, rainfall reduces, and cloud cover clears, allowing intense solar radiation to heat the surface. — Monsoon-driven “moist heatwaves” pose hidden health risk across India, says study

District court Kozhikode. — A protest, not a strike — and that made all the difference

Kerala rains — Weather update: Forecast for Southern cities on 1 May

K C Venugopal, V D Satheesan and Ramesh Chennithala — Exit polls are out, race in Congress begins in Kerala

K Kavitha. Credit: x.com/RaoKavitha — Kavitha’s ‘Telangana Rashtra Sena’ claim triggers row as ECI document tells a different story

Telangana to seek Maharashtra’s consent to raise Tummidihatti barrage height to 150 metres

Kharge chief minister — CM change not on cards “for now”: Kharge douses speculation mill in Karnataka

Telangana issued a Government Order (GO) raising reservations for Backward Classes (BCs) to 42 percent in local body elections on 26 September. (Representational image). — ‘Historic’ for whom? Why Karnataka’s nomadic communities are opposing new internal quota matrix

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