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Kerala family seeks to raise ₹30 lakh to bring back bodies of daughter, grandkids killed in UK
Agriculture lands will not be acquired for industrial parks, TN government assures farmers
Kerala High Court asks state government to write off loans availed for treating endosulfan victim

RRR becomes highest-grossing Indian film in Japan, collecting ¥410 million
India is facing the danger of becoming a Hindu nationalist state, says US Congressman
BJP-ruled Karnataka ranks higher in terms of number of hooch deaths, says Bihar deputy CM
Andhra Pradesh moves Supreme Court seeking equitable division of assets with Telangana
Rajamouli’s RRR bags 5 nominations at Critics Choice Awards
Raghuram Rajan joins Rahul Gandhi in Bharat Jodo Yatra; BJP takes a dig at him
Kerala High Court restrains the arrest of Twenty20 chief Sabu Jacob
Inter-faith couples to be monitored in Maharashtra by government appointed committee
Karnataka CM: Prepared to discuss Cabinet expansion if it comes up during Delhi visit
Kerala government neglecting its poll promises to farmers, alleges Opposition
No objection in removing Governor as Chancellor, but no need for 14 chancellors: Kerala Opposition
Kerala restricts the number of pilgrims to Sabarimala; extends darshan timings
Jagan Mohan Reddy calls for MSP for all types of paddy as relief measure after Cyclone Mandous
Shaji KV, former chairman of the Kerala Gramin Bank, takes charge at NABARD
Proposed new education policy will result in ‘negation of religion’: Kerala Opposition
Smuggled gold seizures hits 3-year high at 3,083 kg; Kerala accounts for maximum cases
AIIMS cyber attack: Tharoor asks government to ensure protection of citizens’ sensitive personal data
RBI report on failure in meeting inflation target will not be made public: Centre
Hyderabad-based MTAR inks MoU with IN-SPACe to develop small satellite launch vehicle
Karnataka government decides to double solatium paid for wild-elephant attacks
Karnataka BJP MLA writes to finance minister urging ban on marketing by online gaming companies
Lok Sabha Speaker warns members against using caste names in the House
GST compensation is pending because of delay in AG-certified claims from states, says finance minister
Police detain protesters demanding internal reservation in Karnataka; Opposition slams government
Rain continues in Tamil Nadu; holiday declared for schools in several areas

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Keralam has entrepreneurial energy; its next industrial challenge is to turn it into productive capacity. — Beyond approvals: Can SARAL make investing in Keralam easier?

Anbil Mahesh — Former TN education minister Anbil Mahesh questioned in Rs 100-crore private school fraud case

Kerala police — After five arrests, Kannur police probe network aiding foreign nationals; complaint seeks state-wide checks

Lindane is used for scabies and lice — Government drug panel recommends ban on Lindane, medicine used for scabies and lice infestations

According to the 2011 Census, around 1.85 million people speak Tulu. — Tulu’s official language demand, the Kannada question and the politics of Coastal Karnataka

Under the proposed rules, packs of levonorgestrel emergency contraceptive pills will have to carry three boxed warnings. — Emergency contraceptive pills may soon carry new warnings on packs in India

KTR's PRO arrested outside Saifabad PS — Police crackdown continues on BRS leaders and aides: KTR’s PRO arrested and released

Telangana police — Even a dead worker’s family wasn’t spared: The decline and fall of Telangana’s police

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Police identified the deceased as Chittari Haribabu, who had allegedly killed his YouTuber wife Vaishnavi in March 2026. — Man accused of pregnant YouTuber wife’s murder killed in Nizamabad, brother-in-law confesses to crime

Mango Phone, Muttil, Messi: Controversies that followed the Augustine brothers

Asian Tiger Mosquito, one of the most dangerous invasive species, is known for being a primary vector for diseases such as dengue and chikungunya. Credit: iStock — Dengue paradox: Registrar General records 688% more deaths than Health Ministry

Mainly clear sky — Weather update: Forecast for southern cities on 18 September

Umar Khalid — CBFC demands action over proposed screening of documentary on Umar Khalid at IIIT Hyderabad

Anto Augustine — Hours after arrest under Abkari Act, Reporter TV MD Anto Augustine remanded to 14 days in judicial custody

SIR — Telangana CEO orders fresh electoral rolls for two Graduate MLC seats, simplifies SIR notice resolution

Harish Rao files defamation case against Mahesh Goud, Addanki Dayakar over claims he performed ‘black magic’