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BJP will retain power in Karnataka after 2023 polls, says chief minister
Kerala: Opposition seeks judicial probe into the violent anti-seaport protest in Vizhinjam
Kerala facing acute financial crisis, but moving ahead with clear road map, says finance minister

Karnataka government committed to protect interest of Kannadigas, says Bommai
Men are slowly losing Y chromosome; rodents surviving without Y chromosome bring hope
Double life imprisonment for 2 convicts in Latvian woman murder case in Kerala
Kerala: ED attaches ₹30 crore assets in Karuvannur Service Cooperative bank fraud case
Kerala HC directs MG University to consider affiliation of a college for differently-abled
Andhra Pradesh shocker: Former boyfriend kills dental student in Guntur
AIADMK factions take potshots at each other on death anniversary of former CM Jayalalithaa
President Murmu tells students of Mahila Viswavidyalayam in Tirupati to tour villages, study government schemes
PAN to be used as unique identifier for single-window clearance
Opposition showers allegations in Kerala Assembly over backdoor appointmnets
Shashi Tharoor justifies the agitation of anti-seaport protesters at Vizhinjam; urges against obstruction
Symptoms of long Covid can change over time in children, young people: Lancet study
Karnataka Chief Minister Bommai asks Maharashtra not to send its ministers to Belagavi
AIADMK remembers Jayalalithaa on her 6th death anniversary; OPS, EPS pay tribute separately
Bengaluru man found dead in a well near Mangaluru
Tamil actor Suriya opts out of Bala’s Vanangaan
President Droupadi Murmu offers prayers at Lord Venkateswara Temple in Tirupati
President Murmu in Andhra for Navy Day: ‘India will become viswaguru by 2047 with its pride restored’
Bills to remove Governor as Chancellor, up tax on foreign liquor to be tabled in Kerala Assembly
No need for central forces at Vizhinjam, say both LDF and Congress
Stalin: Temples are not someone’s personal property, ‘some’ cannot tolerate welfare measures
GMR Hyderabad International Airport to raise ₹1,250 crore to prepay dollar bonds
3 IFFI jurors back Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid in The Kashmir Files row
Confident that AICC chief Kharge will appoint right person to head TN Congress: Selvaperunthagai
Tamil Nadu chief minister announces hike in pension for differently-abled people

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

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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

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