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Union government initiates preparation of DPRs for expansion of railway network in Kerala
Edappadi K Palanisami announces Rs 5 lakh compensation to Ajith Kumar’s family

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Former Keralam Governor recommended removal of PSC chairman week before demitting office; ‘illegal,’ says Pinarayi Vijayan

Gem Veeramani — Another minor files sexual abuse complaint against Gem Veeramani; four accused taken into police custody

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

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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

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