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DMK seeks action against unauthorised people attending confidential government meetings
Negotiate, re-estimate or re-tender: Options before CM DK Shivakumar on Adani tunnel road bid

After cross-examination, DMK MP TR Baalu drops defamation case against K Annamalai
Adani’s pumped storage project in Jawadhu hills faces opposition by Poovulagin Nanbargal
INDIA bloc writes to the Chief Justice of India highlighting concerns over SIR, conduct of elections
Karnataka Cabinet asks EC to fulfil its demands before conducting SIR of electoral rolls
Weather update: Forecast for Southern cities on 30 June
IFAT, TGPWU and KAWU condemns platforms’ challenge to Karnataka Gig Workers Welfare Act, 2025
Assam woman allegedly beaten to death following a domestic dispute near Kochi
Karnataka notifies guidelines for Permanent Residence Certificates, brings issuance under Sakala Act
SIT grills surrendered head constables in Sai Krishna custodial death case
CBSE mandates two Indian languages under three-language policy; drops Class X Board exam for third language
Bengaluru court summons Priyank Kharge for remarks on RSS in defamation case
Telangana police arrest BJP leader for assaulting school principal over Urdu classes
Satheesan urges West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari to intervene in journalist R Rajagopal’s passport renewal
Thailand link in spotlight after latest arrests in Kerala’s biggest hybrid seizure
AIADMK Karur MLA MR Vijayabhaskar resigns from Tamil Nadu Assembly
‘Display common sense’: Editors Guild of India urges ECI to restore voting rights of journalist R Rajagopal
BJP men hit Muslim teacher but Telangana police crackdown on posts about assault
Top bureaucrat hospitalised, rejig of Andhra Pradesh CMO on the cards
Weather update: Forecast for Southern cities on 29 June
Name allegedly missing from SIR list, Hyderabad man dies by suicide
Siddaramaiah urges Congress workers to monitor SIR exercise, ensure no eligible voter is left out
CPI urges CM Vijay to reconsider Venkat K Narayana’s appointment as Tamil Nadu’s Special Representative in Delhi
Private school association founder arrested in Chennai over ₹100 crore fraud case
Death toll in Tiruvallur seafood plant ammonia leak rises to 16
A minister, a bus and a cup of trouble: Gooey dessert raises sticky questions

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