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Another first: How Kerala took a big step towards a world where internet access is a basic right
Milk for family, tuitions for children: What saving on bus fare could mean to women in Karnataka

Happy news, says Rehana Fathima: Kerala HC rules nudity and obscenity are not synonymous, quashes POCSO case against her
Conditions apply: Karnataka spells out who can, and cannot, avail free bus rides, free electricity
Viveka murder case: CBI court posts YS Bhaskar Reddy petition for bail to 6 June

Telangana: KCR inaugurates BRS’ Bharat Bhavan at Kokapet; office to double as Centre for Excellence
A year on, Malayalam film Hridayam’s ‘parotta and beef curry scene’ sparks a Twitter spat
As Telangana tops CSE report in environment performance, know where other South states stand
Triple-train accident: Odisha grapples with challenge of identifying the dead; 88 identified so far
Dump Congress leaders in the Bay of Bengal for criticising Dharani portal, says KCR
Bandi Sanjay dismisses speculations of TDP-BJP alliance, despite Chandrababu Naidu-Amit Shah meeting
Telangana urges PPA to ensure free flow condition at Polavaram without impoundment of water
Odisha train crash: Vaishnaw says change in electronic interlocking system led to accident; toll revised to 275
Karnataka BJP to launch helpline for its workers take on ‘legal atrocities’ of Congress government
Amit Shah-Chandrababu Naidu meeting rekindles rumours of BJP-TDP alliance
All the CM’s men: Cabinet rank of Siddaramaiah’s 3 advisors, 2 political secretaries make for legal bait
Odisha three-train crash: Clamour for Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw’s scalp grows louder
Section of Congress sees ‘value’ in YSRTP chief YS Sharmila — but in Andhra Pradesh, not Telangana
Andhra Pradesh, Kerala lend support to protesting wrestlers; Kapil’s Devils join chorus for justice
Andhra Pradesh: Centre to provide ₹17,144 crore for long-pending Polavaram Project
Siddaramaiah sets rollout dates for guarantees; transgender women eligible for Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti
Jagan rides tractor in Guntur as he launches 2nd phase of YSR Yantra Seva Scheme
Delhi liquor scam case: Court asks CBI to provide copies of documents to Sisodia, Butchibabu, 2 others
SC stays Madras HC order that halted conservation law amendment proceedings as notice inviting suggestion was only in Hindi, English
KCR taps into nostalgia, pride as he kicks off 21-day decennial celebrations of Telangana Formation Day
Exclusive: Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao opposes PPP model, vows to strengthen public hospitals
Twitter blocks handles of NTK, leader Seeman and May 17 Movement founder Thirumurugan Gandhi
Arvind Kejriwal gets support of MK Stalin, says PM Modi government is not returning at the Centre
Franco Mulakkal resigns as Jalandhar bishop; appeal against acquittal in nun rape case pending in Kerala HC
KCR has given up efforts to unite the Opposition; he will be CM again after Assembly polls, says KTR

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TN wildlife board appointee Dr C Sreekumar called student protesters “scum” in X posts, wished violence on ‘left liberals’

The Planning Board has decided to establish a Partnership Cell to identify and develop projects involving investments of more than ₹10 crore. — Keralam targets 7% growth, Rs 28 lakh crore economy under 15th Plan

BLM chairman R Premkumar — BLM financial fraud: ED freezes assets worth ₹103 crore, seizes luxury cars and gold; 320 accounts under scrutiny

The honour was presented to Dr Devi Shetty in Bengaluru on 5 November. — France confers Chevalier de l’Ordre national du Mérite to Narayana Health founder Dr Devi Shetty

Regina Cassandra (Left) and Radhika Apte (Right). — Regina Cassandra questions North-South divide after Radhika Apte’s remarks on Telugu cinema

The march was organised in protest against the alleged vandalism of Left-affiliated bookstalls by BJP workers and police. — Carrying the library within: Kolkata’s bold stand against book vandalism

Kerala police — Keralam sanctions ₹1 lakh compensation for construction worker assaulted by Varkala Sub-Inspector

Ebola. (iStock) — Andhra Pradesh steps up Ebola screening at three airports and three seaports as global cases cross 10,000

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Judgement — Cheranalloor crash: Court rejects pleas to cancel minor accused’s bail, calls charges a ‘mockery’ of Juvenile Justice Act

Chemically recycled plastic in food packaging — FSSAI proposes allowing chemically recycled plastic in food packaging, sets safety conditions

After repeated ceiling collapses at Kottayam GMC, Health Minister Muraleedharan seeks probe into ₹270-crore block

A BMTC electric bus. Credit: x.com/nihart1024 — Karnataka: A day after fare hike, BMTC bus pass rates raised by up to 25%; BJP stages protest at Majestic

High-interest loans, blank cheques and threats: Telangana police bust alleged lending racket

Centre proposes immediate licence suspension for drug makers whose medicines fail critical quality tests

Representational image of amusement park — Keralam: Child safety officers, help desks mandatory at amusement parks; every ride must be certified

Hyderabad’s water crisis: Borewells run dry, tanker bookings surge as water board pushes recycled water