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Karnataka contributes 22 percent to global R&D, says IT Minister Priyank Kharge
Thunderstorms forecast for parts of Andhra Pradesh from 19 to 23 June
Chinese-origin Singaporean woman jailed for cheating followers of India’s Sri Sakthi Narayani Amma, over ₹40 cr fraud

Air pollution leading cause of death in South Asia; caused 8.1 mn deaths in 2021 globally, 2.1 mn in India
Police use water cannons, mistreat women among KSU activists holding protest marches
Karnataka government mulls policy to boost groundwater recharge
Renukaswamy murder case: Actor Darshan fan clubs under police scanner
Kerala Legislative Assembly expresses condolences to families of Kuwait building fire victims
Bomb explosion: BJP accuses CPI(M) of trying to destroy peaceful atmosphere in Kannur
Cancer patients exposed to air pollution at higher risk of heart disease, death, says study
Will Karnataka DyCM DK Shivakumar contest Channapatna Assembly bypoll? He keeps everyone guessing
Extreme heat, untimely rains lead to soaring vegetables, fish prices in Kerala
Kerala CM Vijayan admits to repeated instances of bomb blasts in some areas of Kannur
Male elephant dies of ‘electrocution’ in Tamil Nadu
June rainfall 20 percent below average as monsoon stalls: IMD
‘Against principles of federalism’: Kerala CM writes to Modi over refusing clearance to Veena George’s Kuwait visit
Owaisi hits out at NDA govt over NEET issue, demands ‘SC-monitored NEET re-exam’
Kuwait to give $15,000 compensation to kin of Mangaf fire victims: Report
NSUI, SFI, other student unions protest in Hyderabad against NEET ‘irregularities’
‘200 chandeliers, 12 bedrooms’: TDP alleges Jagan splurged ₹500 crore on hilltop mansion in Vizag
Put on hold three criminal laws, consult stakeholders, Tamil Nadu CM Stalin tells Union government
Allegations against NEET affect credibility of entrance exams in country: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
BJP-JD(S) alliance won more Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka due to EVMs: Deputy CM DK Shivakumar
Sri Lankan cricket legend Muttiah Muralitharan to invest ₹1,400 crore in beverages and confectionery unit in Karnataka
After weak monsoon till now, Kerala rains to get heavier by 21-22 June: IMD
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin inaugurates excavation at 8 sites including Keezhadi
Temperatures are going to rise, House will not be run ‘dictatorially’: Congress ahead of Parliament session
Textbooks should not contain narrow ideological propaganda, says Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty

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After CM Shivakumar-led dharna, Karnataka CEO orders action over bulk Form 7 filings; police to also probe

Karnataka Congress puts 13 questions to ECI over bulk Form 7 filings; Kharge demands scrapping of SIR

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The proposed law seeks to protect patients while considering the operational costs and practical difficulties faced by private hospitals. — Keralam plans law to regulate private hospital treatment costs

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An unidentified man destroying the flex of Kodiyeri Balakrishnan during an SFI march in Kollam. — Identity crisis? SFI ‘activist’ destroys Kodiyeri flex during SFI march against Youth Congress