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Complan boy, Lactogen Pro girl? FSSAI issues notices to Zydus Wellness, Nestlé
‘Is the CM Justin or Glikson?’: Satheesan’s review of ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ sparks a buzz

Heavy rains force TN to close schools in 6 districts, train schedules affected in Keralam
Andhra Pradesh: SEC halts urban local body polls after SC orders scrutiny of alleged nomination obstruction
Madras High Court seeks replies from police, Excise Department on ‘illegal’ hookah services in Chennai

Annamalai raises ‘uncomfortable’ questions to central government over handling of CJP protests, ‘anti-national’ rhetoric
Caged for ‘good luck’, Hyderabad police rescue four Palapittas during Dasara
Andhra Pradesh SEC directs strict implementation of Supreme Court orders to prevent further violence in local body polls
Panic at Shivamogga Dasara as elephant carrying Goddess Chamundeshwari idol runs amok, damages vehicles
Delhi SEM Court orders release of CJP leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka
Tamil Nadu transfers IPS officer A Radhika to waiting list amid SIT probe into Gem Veeramani POCSO cases
Explained: What is the eMudhra digital certificate fiasco and how can you protect yourself
Telangana: Three arrested over lighting truss collapse at MVSR Engineering College dandiya event
Telangana CM announces plan to fill all police vacancies by 2028, raises ex-gratia for martyrs’ families
Bengaluru: Two injured in blast at under-construction building; Kharge urges caution as police await forensic report
SC allows Pinarayi Vijayan to pursue appeal, stays CMRL-Exalogic probe for a week
Kovalam spa case: TN Police probe alleged sexual exploitation of minor in Urapakkam
‘What is RSS?’ Priyank Kharge steps up offensive, asks Mohan Bhagwat to register Sangh and enter politics
DRI busts international gold-smuggling racket in Vijayawada, arrests five people
Orange alert in Thiruvananthapuram as heavy downpour inundates homes; rockfall shuts Munnar highway
People Against SIR alliance calls for nationwide march on 23 October, urges INDIA bloc to join
Keralam: Quarrel between Palakkad woman and partner cracks 2023 murder case of three-year-old
Kovalam spa abuse case takes inter-State trafficking turn; Thiruvananthapuram health inspector arrested
CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka move Delhi HC against SEM court order extending judicial custody
Anti-SIR protest: ‘Chennai’s Jantar Mantar 2.0’ to go ahead on Thursday despite police denial of permission
Rajini’s ‘periya fan’ Sanju Samson books entire theatre for Jailer 2
Keralam: CWC to take charge of newborn after two-year-old’s death from severe malnutrition in Alappuzha
Annamalai endorses CJP, says continued detention of Das and Ranka would only strengthen the movement
Priyank Kharge tells RSS to seek permission for Vijayadashami route marches, not just inform police
Keralam: Veena George’s gunman tells SIT he saw no weapon during KSU’s Kannur protest, retracts key allegations

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Google and most of the other Big Tech companies are spending heavily on AI. — Google expands employee buyout offer to 5 more countries

Naidu with Nilekani — BJP ally TDP calls for equal opportunities, reduced stress in national exam system

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Keralam: Speeding private bus fatally runs over 29-year-old woman in Kochi

Police used force as tensions ran high outside the Meerpet police station. — Two arrested for abusing, assaulting Christian women in Rangareddy district

Karnataka households feel the squeeze as milk and bus fare hikes add to rising living costs

Female smokers had an odds ratio of 9.05 for mouth cancer, compared with 1.25 among male smokers. (iStock) — Female smokers show 7.2 times higher odds ratio for mouth cancer, nearly 8 times for throat cancer

Karnataka High Court appoints amicus curiae in suo motu petition on Chinnaswamy Stadium Stampede — Slip of the tongue: Karnataka HC quashes ‘Pakistan zindabad’ slogan case against BJP worker

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Olympic gold, Asian Games silver and other valuables stolen from former India hockey captain MM Somaya’s home

An aerial shot of the site where the blast occurred on 21 April. — Banned potassium chlorate, gross safety violations caused Mundathikkode blast that killed 16, inquiry finds

Sam Altman said Indians' energy, their experimentation with technology and practical ways to use it, was driving ChatGPT's use in India. — India is ChatGPT’s biggest market globally, user base outnumbers US: Sam Altman

Keralam: 15-year-old dies by suicide; father alleges he was punished at school over relationship with girl

HYDRAA Commissioner AV Ranganath, IPS. (AVRanganath/X) — Telangana HC extends interim protection to HYDRAA Commissioner AV Ranganath

Telangana bus conductor dies 10 days after allegedly being pushed off moving bus; state announces ₹10 lakh ex-gratia

President Trump — ‘The world has changed’: Democrats sweep US Congress, Trump grudgingly accepts defeat