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Vizag steel plant tragedy: Tensions escalate as Left leaders, union representatives confront Minister Lokesh
Sabarimala gold case: SIT set to file final report, focus shifts to ‘stripping salt’ probe
TN Speaker Prabhakar drops action against 21 AIADMK MLAs after Edappadi pardon
Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar’s ‘apple toss’ sparks social media backlash
‘We answered the questions. Did anyone read them?’ Students say CBSE’s digital rollout triggered an academic blackout
ED summons Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter T Veena in connection with the CMRL-Exalogic case
Kerala on high alert as Shigella cases rise in Kozhikode, Wayanad; children hit hard
Arrests of Congress and NCP workers, including MP, in Lakshadweep spark concerns over right to peaceful protest
US judge strikes down President Trump’s $10,000 fee on H1B visa applications
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy visits Vizag Steel plant, orders inquiry and assures support to victims
Weather update: Forecast for Southern cities on 9 June
Anshul Kuncha victim of death trap, claims sister; implores parents to avoid US
Eight workers killed as molten steel ladle collapses in Vizag Steel Plant
Indian crew-manned tanker takes fire near Hormuz, all 24 seafarers rescued
‘No ID, no entry’: Karnataka mandates age checks at pubs and bars to curb underage drinking
‘Let them mourn in peace’: Supriya Menon slams media behaviour at Salim Kumar’s funeral
Cat running out saves lives of two people in Karnataka
Arrests bring Telangana BJP’s factional battle out into open
Ramalinga Reddy withdraws resignation and rejoins Karnataka Cabinet
Sabarimala gold theft: SIT to place key metallurgical report before Kerala High Court
Telangana Police seeks takedown of post lampooning Revanth Reddy’s Hitler remark
Major 7.8-magnitude earthquake hits Philippines; no tsunami warning for India
‘We should confront Modi government’s misgovernance,’ says Kharge during INDIA bloc meeting in New Delhi
BJP announces candidate for Rajya Sabha election in Karnataka; denies re-entry to HD Deve Gowda
Weather update: Forecast for Southern cities on 8 June

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