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Karnataka Cabinet expansion: Balancing act gives Congress 24 new names from varied backgrounds
Viveka murder case: CBI affidavit in Avinash Reddy bail hearing says Jagan among first to be informed of death

Karnataka to have a full Cabinet, 24 more ministers set to take oath on Saturday
Viveka murder case: SC stays Telangana HC order directing release of prime accused Y Gangi Reddy
Even as Siddaramaiah says ‘no moral policing’, Muslim youth harass interfaith friends

I-T searches underway at Tamil Nadu Minister Senthil Balaji and associates’ properties; DMK cadres resort to violence
Not just in hospitals: International study finds prevalence of antibiotic resistance in rural Karnataka
BJP MLAs Ashwath Narayan, Harish Poonja booked for ‘threatening’, ‘taunting’ Siddaramaiah
Bommai reacts sharply to Priyank Kharge statements, says it is ‘reverse-gear government’ in Karnataka
NCPCR backs TN Governor as doctors, cops deny two-finger test performed on Podhu Dikshitar minors
Now it’s Amul vs Aavin: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin seeks intervention of Amit Shah
TDP joins Andhra rival YSRCP in breaking ranks with Opposition on new Parliament inauguration
Ashamed it was not brought back, says family as Tipu’s ‘bedchamber sword’ is auctioned for £14 mn in London
Uncommon but distressing: Doctors react to cases of sudden cardiac arrest in teens
YSRCP breaks ranks with the Opposition, says it will attend Parliament opening; no word from TDP
Viveka murder case: CBI not to arrest Avinash Reddy immediately, adopts wait-and-watch policy
Viveka murder case: CBI questions Telangana HC order to release prime accused, terms it ‘self-contradictory’
New Parliament: 19 Opposition parties to boycott inauguration by PM Modi, call it an ‘undignified act’ against President
Wildlife vet Arun Zachariah on conservation, human-animal conflict, climate change: And its impact on all creatures great and small
Police hassled complainant, hate-speech accused roamed free: Probe sped up 3 days after Karnataka got new govt
Do eggs contain steroids? Is this causing early puberty? No, says the experts who should know
Will end moral policing, says new Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah in maiden meeting with senior police officials
UPSC Civil Services Results: G James from Kerala, U Harathi from Telangana are only 2 from southern states in top 10
Travancore Devaswom Board warns officials of strict action if RSS shakhas continue on temple premises
UT Khader set to take over as Karnataka Assembly’s first Muslim Speaker, files nomination papers
Viveka murder case: Standoff over Avinash Reddy arrest continues in Kurnool, police move to secure hospital
TN hooch tragedies: Greed, political patronage, poverty and exploitation make a deadly concoction
Karnataka MLAs sworn in: Congress likely to expand Cabinet on 26 or 27 May
FIR registered against BBMP engineers, driver of cab in the death of Vijayawada engineer
JD(S) points at anti-incumbency, Vokkaligas supporting Congress, financial deficit for poll debacle

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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

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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