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Oommen Chandy family member to replace him as Puthuppally candidate, says KPCC chief Sudhakaran; clarifies statement
UK court order not executable, says Karnataka HC as it rules in favour of KSRTC in a 2002 case

Story of a JCB operator from Kerala whose love for writing won him a literary award
IIT Madras convocation: CJI Chandrachud cautions against using tech, social media, and AI for harmful purposes
Disproportionate assets case against DK Shivakumar adjourned to 26 July

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann seeks clarification from SGPC about live broadcast of ‘Gurbani’ from 24 July
Massive wave of change in poll-bound MP, says Priyanka as she slams BJP govt on corruption, price rise
Karnataka High Court agrees to hear on 28 July a petition challenging election of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
Kalki 2898-AD: Title of Prabhas’ much anticipated ‘Project-K’ revealed at the San Diego Comic-Con
IISc researchers design synthetic peptide capable of poisoning antibiotic-resistant bacteria
IIITH sets up VR facility at Osmania Medical College for advanced technology-assisted teaching of anatomy
MP patwari recruitment exam allegations: chief minister orders probe by retired HC judge
TN Chief Minister MK Stalin writes to PM to take up fishermen issue with visiting Sri Lanka President
Congress files complaint against Malayalam actor Vinayakan over comments against Oommen Chandy
Prominent Indian Muslim leader Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad conferred with Malaysia’s prestigious religious honour
Drug consumption among children should be reported to police: Kerala CM to teachers
Study says hearing aids may lower cognitive decline in older adults with dementia risk
BRS accuses Telangana Congress chief Revanth Reddy of ‘insulting’ and ‘disrespecting’ transgenders
MP government launches AI enabled chatbot in association with UNPF to address social, sexual health issues
Farmers in flood-hit Punjab prop up each other with free seeds
Bilkis Bano case: SC to start final hearing on pleas against remission to convicts from 7 August
Why the Congress is angry over the UCC seminar held in Kerala by the ruling CPI(M)
Opposition can challenge Modi in 2024 Lok Sabha polls if it stays united, says Congress leader P Chidambaram
‘Balagam’ transcends language and cultural barriers: Director Venu Yeldandi
Chandrayaan 3 receives ground support from space agencies of US, EU and Australia
Karnataka High Court quotes scriptures; dismisses sons’ contention against paying monthly ₹10,000 maintenance to aged mother
Will retire from politics if I have taken money for transfers: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
Experts ask CM for change in cheetah management after 7th one dies in Madhya Pradesh
‘Allot 10,000 metric tonnes each of wheat and tur dal from central stock,’ Tamil Nadu chief minister writes to Centre
Consider Mathrubhumi News complaint of police harassment, take appropriate steps: Kerala HC to state police

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Telangana minister Konda Surekha and BRS Working President KTR. — Former Telangana minister Konda Surekha retracts remarks blaming KTR for Samantha-Naga Chaitanya divorce

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TN private-school approvals scam: Former DMK MLA Muthukumar surrenders before Chennai court, remanded till November 12

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