News in brief

‘Subiksham Thrikkakara’ breakfast scheme launched to feed over 7,000 schoolchildren in Kerala
Farmers’ plea prompts action to save Pokkali crop in Kochi’s Chellanam

Andhra Pradesh to implement new excise policy; aims to prioritise public safety over revenue generation
Kerala to introduce guidelines for child-friendly emergency care
MP Hibi Eden flags delay in lighting up Container Road in Kochi; Centre cites KSEB-NHAI row
Lionel Messi and the Argentina national team’s Kerala visit officially cancelled
Congress protest in Bengaluru against ‘voter fraud’ deferred to 8 August following demise of Shibu Soren
Prime minister to inaugurate Namma Metro’s yellow line
Emergency vehicles get green light: EVPS trial successful in Thiruvananthapuram
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari lays foundation stone for National Highway projects in Andhra Pradesh
Kerala Police registers suo motu case against five Bajrang Dal members for allegedly threatening a tribal youth
Malayalam critic and scholar Prof MK Sanu passes away
Adivasi man dies in forest officials custody in Tamil Nadu; family alleges custodial death
71st National Film Awards: ‘Nekal – Chronicle of the Paddy Man’ receives special mention
Bengaluru metro yellow line receives statutory safety clearance
Telangana Police rescued 7,678 children in a month
Leopard tries to drag away sleeping toddler, child escapes with injuries
KSEB issues disconnection notices to 71 Kochi apartments over lack of sewage plants
SUV driven by college student hits multiple vehicles before crashing near Panambalam
Opposition protests against CISF presence in Rajya Sabha
Doctor who flagged lapses at Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital breaks down before media
Dr Haris Chirakkal, Head of Urology at Thiruvananthapuram MCH, issued show cause notice
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah speaks at the inaugural ceremony of the Quantum India Bengaluru 2025
Kadakkad Sugarcane Seed Production Centre in Kerala gears up for Pandalam jaggery production
Kochi couple arrested for extortion bid against IT firm owner using false sexual assault threats
Chandrababu Naidu showcases Andhra’s investment potential on final day of Singapore visit
Three migrant workers die in Kerala after falling into sewage pit

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Cyclone Arnab approaching: Threat looms over north Andhra, central coastal districts; CM reviews precautionary measures

Two tribal women killed as uprooted tree falls on them amid heavy rain in Idukki

RSS route march — RSS holds around 100 marches across Bengaluru; Ashoka alleges government curbs

Pulakeshinagar blast: Three Assam natives arrested; police say personal enmity with injured worker led to crime

Pinarayi Vijayan and VD Satheesan — In Keralam, ED report on Pinarayi Vijayan puts Congress’s stand on central agencies to the test

Forced to explain the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, BJP State president Rajeev Chandrasekhar tried to allay the fears. — Fort Kochi row: Rajeev Chandrasekhar accuses VD Satheesan, CPI(M) of ‘selective secularism’; Influencer’s arrest likely

medical device — Centre bans reuse of single-use medical devices, doctors warn of higher treatment costs

The Sree Dharma Sastha Temple at Sabarimala is caught in controversies. (iStock) — Contractor arrested for allegedly diverting 11,040 kg of ghee meant for Sabarimala to two TN firms

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Telangana drought — Beyond welfare: Telangana must prepare for the El Niño threat

DY Chandrachud addressing IIT Madras students — Former CJI Chandrachud was ‘too deferential’ to government on judicial appointments, says former SC judge Kaul

12-year-old boy goes missing in Krishnagiri — Tamil Nadu: Missing 12-year-old from Krishnagiri traced to Chennai after autorickshaw driver alerts police

Keralam: 17-year-old held after Mercedes rams scooter, killing rider in Kochi

Chef Damu, who brought Tamil Nadu’s food traditions to television, dies at 72

Kerala police book influencer Amrit Singh Darren for communal remarks about Fort Kochi, Kashi Art Cafe

‘This is our Jantar Mantar’: Hyderabad forms human chain against SIR, demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation

Kadavumbhagam Synagogue, Inside View. — Arson, a fire and a flood of rumours: How online speculation is overshadowing probes into Kochi incidents