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Crushed by debts, award-winning Kerala farmer dies by suicide
Karnataka Lokayukta arrests KAS officer, assistant for taking Rs 40,000 bribe

IMD indicates rising UV levels in parts of Kerala; orange alert for Idukki, Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha
Missing Indian student Saketh Sreenivasaiah found dead in the US
In KC(M), is the Chairman steering or being steered?

Deputy tahsildar arrested in Andhra Pradesh for Rs 10,000 bribe
Kochi father-daughter deaths: Police register case under POCSO Act
Internal surveys, Nair factor stir murmurs in Congress ahead of Assembly polls
Weather update: Forecast for Southern cities on 14 February
Kerala rearranges outdoor working hours to prevent sun stroke
‘Out of control government’: TVK chief Vijay targets Tamil Nadu CM Stalin, vows clean rule
Karnataka Lokayukta raids four government officials; unearths crores of rupees worth disproportionate assets
DMK beats BJP at its own game: Rs 5,000 disbursed to women ahead of polls
Weather update: Forecast for Southern cities on 13 February
Entry restricted to TVK leader Vijay’s Salem rally, QR passes must to attend meet
Shashi Tharoor slams ‘Kerala Bandh culture’, says protest cannot mean obstruction
Supreme Court refuses anticipatory bail to Karnataka BJP MLA Byrathi Basavaraj in murder case
Seattle to pay ₹246 crore to family of Andhra student killed by speeding cop
Bharat Bandh: Unions demand repeal of labour codes
Weather update: Forecast for Southern cities on 12 February
People’s Pulse exit poll: Congress set to sweep majority of Telangana urban local bodies
Kerala High Court flags audit irregularities in Global Ayyappa Sangamam accounts
Congress, candidates and the art of walking a tightrope
Is ‘Korean friend’ real? Kerala police form SIT to probe girl’s death
Telangana ACB arrests Madhapur cop for taking Rs 50,000 bribe
Telangana government reorganises GHMC into three separate Municipal Corporations
Weather update: Forecast for Southern cities on 11 February
In major relief to Karnataka, SC allows delayed appeals in 530 land acquisition disputes
Nationwide strike on 12 February: Trade unions to protest against labour codes and VB GRAM G Act
Karnataka HC denies anticipatory bail to BJP MLA Byrathi Basavaraj in realtor murder case

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Inscriptions about Chikai Kotran in Egypt. — From Sangam verses to stone inscriptions: How Chikai Kotran sailed into history

Formula E-Prix: IAS Arvind Kumar had been with the MA&UD Department when the agreements were signed. (Supplied) — Centre flashes green light for prosecution of IAS officer Arvind Kumar in Telangana’s Formula E case

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy. Credit: x.com/revanth_anumula — Congress eyes Telangana hung municipalities via backroom manoeuvres

KCR, Revanth Reddy, and Ramachander Rao — Why Congress, BRS and BJP should reflect on their performance in the Telangana municipal body polls

Kerala has about 16,000 km of forest boundary, of which 4,000 km is classified as conflict-prone. Nearly 1,000 habitations lie inside forest regions. — Kerala reports lowest human–wildlife conflict deaths since 2016–17; farmers and tribal leaders are unamused

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Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav presenting the State Budget 2026-27. Credit: x.com/payyavulamla — Andhra Pradesh tables Rs 3.32 lakh crore budget for 2026–27; capital outlay sees sharp jump

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A single fish now finds itself at the centre of a larger political irony: can revolutionary taste buds crave premium catch? — From class struggle to ‘A-Class’ fish: Gastronomical tale that’s making waves in Kerala

Andhra Pradesh DyCM and JSP chief Pawan Kalyan. Credit: x.com/JanaSenaParty — JSP routed in Telangana municipal polls: NOTA outshines ‘Power Star’; memes galore

Representational image. Credit: iStock — Peoples Pulse achieves 90 percent accuracy in Telangana municipal poll predictions

Kerala childcare — Kerala’s childcare boom leaves accountability adrift, regulatory gaps laid bare

The KSCA reminded Siddaramiah that the association’s fight against corruption during its 2023 campaign helped contribute to the party’s ascent to power in the state. — Karnataka govt’s MoS rank for 53 corporation chairpersons: Governance tool or political reward?

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