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Bill meant to ban gambling, not online games, clarifies Tamil Nadu’s Law Minister Raghupathy
Delhi liquor scam: No Sisodia in charge sheet, Delhi CM Kejriwal slams ‘fake’ case
Madras High Court tells Puducherry government to strictly adhere to rules while making appointments

Mangaluru blast accused Shariq got IS training, says Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje
Expelled Telangana Congress leader Shashidhar Reddy joins BJP, blasts the grand old party
Dubai-based Kerala businessman says son-in-law cheated him of ₹107 crore
Kerala: Left government’s decision to hike tax on liquor is ‘corruption’, says Congress
Liquor scam: Delhi HC seeks responses from Nair, Boinpally on plea challenging their bail order
No end in sight for Kerala seaport works deadlock as church-led protesters stay firm
The conduct of Thiruvanathapuram mayor is disgusting: Shashi Tharoor
Tamil Nadu: Idols, Tanjore paintings seized from Kumbakonam religious institution
Similarity of ‘HIT: The Second Case’ with Shraddha Walkar murder is ‘eerie coincidence’: Adivi Sesh
Ordinance seeking removal of Governor as Chancellor now infructuous: Kerala Governor Khan
Election Commission should be free from political interference: SC
AP to come out with Climate Change Action plan; issues will be dealt through Ecosystem-based Approach
Tamil Nadu BJP suspends actor Gayathri Raguramm, bars Surya Shiva from party events
Kochi school guest teacher arrested for molesting 15-year-old student
Shashi Tharoor continues Malabar tour, says ‘no need for anyone to be afraid of me’
Interview: I’m a visual-driven music composer, says Devi Sri Prasad
CPI MP urges PM to look into the ‘irregularities’ in Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
TN batter N Jagadeesan shatters several world records during his knock in Vijay Hazare Trophy
Congress to challenge apex court verdict that released Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convicts
Mangaluru blast: Accused has ties with international terror organisation, say cops
If CM is unaware his office is directing appointments, then he is ‘incompetent’: Kerala Governor Khan
Civil police officer cheats friends of over ₹1.5 crore, faces 2 cases
Karnataka CM orders probe into voter data theft scam since 2013
From north to south, Kerala gears up for World Cup with huge cutouts, houses in team colours
World encounters severe food, energy crisis due to the war in Europe: RBI Governor

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Polls — AP urban local body polls: Campaigning ends at 5 PM; EC tells HC candidate details to go online

Opposition postpones ‘public impeachment’ of CEC to October 31 due to rain; invites people to join Ramlila Maidan march

At Telangana’s Mulugu GMC, lack of adequate hostel beds leaves the 2026 batch sleeping on the floor

K Muraleedharan — Expired Nipah medicine allegation: Health Minister backtracks, says facts yet to be verified

Three key issues arising from the arrest of economist Kalaiyarasan: MP Dr D. Ravikumar

If YSRCP didn’t get ya, TDP will: Andhra Pradesh’s brand image under siege from both sides

The Karnataka government has approved the hike of milk price by ₹3 per litre effective from 1 August. (Creative Commons) — Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 8 per litre hike in Nandini milk price; farmers to get Rs 42 plus incentives from 1 November

The three teachers were close friends, and they allegedly used drugs together. — Keralam: 87g of MDMA goes missing from Ernakulam station; Sub-Inspector returns 202g, arrested

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Kerala HC — Kerala HC orders fresh probe into alleged clinical negligence after woman loses nine fingers following liposuction

Long hours, demanding duties and constant exposure to difficult situations weigh heavily on mental well-being. (Kerala Police website) — Guardians in need of life support: Study finds one in 10 Kerala police personnel having suicidal thoughts

ECI extends SIR timeline in Telangana; final electoral rolls to be published on 30 November

Around 3,000 women attended Dhanush Narpani Iyakkam gathering in Chennai on October 25. — Dhanush, TVK and the politics of film stardom

Medanta CMD on pharma marketing panel: Working group flags conflict-of-interest concerns, seeks replacement

L.Murugan — L. Murugan rejects speculations over his resignation; says focus is on strengthening BJP in TN

Former chief minister Siddaramaiah. — Bengaluru Police say sting video targeting Siddaramaiah is part of ‘fabricated, deliberately constructed narrative’

K Muraleedharan — Keralam minister suspects expired drugs may have been given to Nipah patients; probe ordered