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50% discount on pending traffic fines: Whopping ₹5.61 crore mopped up on Day 1 in Bengaluru alone
BMTC plays down charges as 2 staffers attempt suicide, alleging harassment by seniors

Karnataka Administrative Reforms Commission recommends ban on private practice by government doctors
Intermittent fasting: Is it good for weight loss or just another fad?
Ration shop raider, jackfruit lover: The elephantine problem of the Idukki district in Kerala

Hacking, spoofing, fake letters: Karnataka Congress under digital attack, official website vanishes
Jagan government in Andhra gets post-truth ready, declares war on ‘false’ news
Budget day bolt from the blue: Kerala gets an unexpected order from Centre, cutting off-budget borrowing
Bacterial infection outbreak in US is linked to Indian-made eye drops, CDC issues warning
Activist Rehana Fathima has her right to express restored, but she won’t trust Pinarayi Vijayan any more
Does tobacco cause cancer in all? HCG study aims to find the answer
Is Padi Kaushik Reddy to be the man to help BRS avenge humiliation meted out by Eatala Rajender in the Huzurabad byelection?
Shape up or ship out, YSRCP tells its MLAs after internal assessment held ahead of polls
Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan walks out of UP jail after 28 months of imprisonment
Q&A: RSS-affiliated Christian Padma awardee CI Issac on India’s ‘Hindu soul’, St Thomas, and more
BBC, PM Modi, and the Streisand effect. Or, those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it
Karnataka economists laud ‘futuristic’ and ‘infra-oriented’ budget; politicians disagree
Budget 2023: Straight and keeping the broad-based intent consistent
Union Budget: Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Buggana expresses satisfaction, YSRCP MPs sulk
India puts millet promotion onus on Hyderabad institute with Centre of Excellence announcement
Health budget: Government pushes for research and innovation; announces sickle cell anaemia elimination mission
How a tragedy in Israel put the brakes on a ₹2 crore junket from cash-crunched Kerala
From BCA to international silver, meet cross-country skier Bhavani TN from Karnataka
How a PhD thesis made academia, anti-CPI(M) parties go bananas in Kerala
Interview: My Padma Shri is for a Dalit art form fighting for survival, says Thamate artist Munivenkatappa
Learn when and how beef-loving Kerala was once just one vote short of banning cow slaughter
Interview: Awards are mere showpieces without government support, says Bidriware maestro Padma Shri Quadri
How an underground lifestyle cost the Mahabali frog the tag of official amphibian of Kerala
Beyond Hindutva: What BJP is doing on the ground in poll-bound Karnataka to bolster its chances
Water tanks, exclusive schemes — and the othering of Dalits in Tamil Nadu

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A social media post by the then Sports Minister V Abdurahiman in June 2025 saying Messi will come. — Messi event: SIT flags ₹25.78-crore GST evasion by Reporter Broadcaster Company; case registered

Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay lands in controversy over his personal comments against MK Stalin. — Jaws

Former CM Siddaramaiah, CM DK Shivakumar, and Deputy CM G Parameshwara at the 100th day celebration — ‘Dhrudha Karnataka’:’ Chief Minister Shivakumar shares vision for state, says next 500 days require greater effort

Minister Bindu Krishna explaining the circumstances that led to the boycott at a media conference. — Keralam women lawmakers’ NCW workshop boycott trends on social media, CM Satheesan condemns treatment of MLAs

Photograph of Thenmozhi, a nine-month-pregnant Irular woman, lying on a bed with her abdomen covered by a cloth. — Should a nine-month-pregnant Irular woman and her baby have died for just ₹20,000?

Veena with her husband and former minister Muhammed Riyas. — ED forwards ‘Red Book’, flags alleged ₹25-crore hawala trail; Riyas calls claims fabricated

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It has been alleged that T Harish Rao indulged in black magic and occultism to prevent rain. (Representational pic/iStock) — NHRC asks Telangana DGP to act against those who accused Harish Rao of performing black magic