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‘Why should a Dalit person be concerned with RSS?’: Karnataka BJP MP on Priyank Kharge
Bengaluru court issues gag order protecting Andhra DyCM Pawan Kalyan against lake encroachment allegations

Woman returning from South Sudan under observation for suspected Ebola in Kerala’s Kottayam
Tamil Nadu SEIAA revokes environmental clearance for housing project in Pallikaranai Ramsar marshland
125-day employment guarantee under VB-GRAMG Act lacks funding, feasibility: NREGA Sangharsh Morcha

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CDSCO's NSQ section of the August alert contained 220 entries covering medicines, injections, medical devices and other products. — Fake drugs in the market? CDSCO flags blood pressure drug Telma AM ‘spurious’, 220 medicine batches fail tests

An image of the Hyderabad Municipal Solid Waste Energy Solutions Private Limited Waste-to-Energy Plant at Jawaharnagar — CURE Act doubles down on waste-to-energy plants despite violations, protests and environmental concerns

Varsha Gandikota-Nellutla, The Hague Group — As Trump takes aim at ICC, Hague Group calls for ‘renewed UN body’ to defend international law

Keralam Chief Minister VD Satheesan. — Kerala police bar journalists from questioning CM Satheesan

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin stands with members of the Justice Kurian Joseph-led High-Level Committee after receiving the committee’s report at the Secretariat. — Does TN Law Minister CTR Nirmal Kumar want to end the Kurian Joseph Committee?

Hema Committee Report — Another Mollywood storm brews as a book on Hema Committee set to expose fresh fault lines

The freedom of a university is ultimately tested not by its prospectus but by what happens when someone disagrees with authority. — Free to think? When public universities lose their freedom

File photo of billboards reading boycott of 2026 Tamil Nadu elections plastered in the village. (Supplied) — South First impact: Virudhunagar village caste-name issue moves towards renaming

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Love your tea/coffee scalding hot? The habit might be tripling your risk of oesophageal cancer

INCOIS has warned of 1 to 1.5-metre-high waves and swell surge activity from 2.30 am on 26 September to 2.30 am on 28 September. — Swell surge threat: Red alert along Keralam coast

SIR row: NDA allies, YSRCP demand clarification to regain confidence

Madras HC — Madras HC restrains media, social media platforms from publishing videos linked to Gem Veeramani case

Ganesh Chaturthi — Hyderabad marks conclusion of 11-day Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations with Khairatabad idol immersion

Enforcement Directorate. ED — ED searches 16 locations linked to Bengaluru-based gold firm Attica

VD Satheesan and his charter flight — CM’s chartered flight lands before Lok Ayukta; Satheesan silent for second day

‘Those are all young children’: Vijay brings up Veeramani POCSO case in Maduranthakam campaign