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Dalit homes set ablaze in CM Bommai’s home district as caste groups clash over temple procession
Kavitha slams BJP for ‘shady, nefarious’ politics, as police deny permission for Jantar Mantar hunger strike

APSSDC scam grabs headlines again as CID arrests Siemens ex-employee in Noida
Don’t judge us by party name or flag colour, Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal tells South First as IUML turns 75
Low MSP, Union government import policy render Karnataka coconut growers worried and helpless

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi returns Online Gambling Prohibition Bill after 4 months
Delhi liquor scam: Summoned by ED, BRS MLC K Kavitha says will go, but on 11 March
Investigating officer changed, gag orders on media: Where does BJP MLA Virupakshappa case stand?
Why is remarriage of Muslim couple on International Women’s Day generating heat in Kerala?
Karnataka Assembly elections: Should the Revolving Door theory worry the BJP?
Interview: Only a change of government can change situation, says Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar
Study links keto diet to risk of heart disease and strokes; doctors agree
Bribery-accused BJP MLA Virupakshappa returns home to rousing welcome after anticipatory bail
BJP-AIADMK alliance on the rocks? Defections strain ties as statements devolve into war of words
Kerala HC asks whether Brahmapuram fire was manmade, says Kochi people in gas chamber-like situation
Toxicology report of Dr Preethi returns negative; expert says autopsy report will take time
TN false news case: UP BJP spokesperson says he fell prey to fake news, gets transit anticipatory bail
Attukal Pongala returns after two Covid years, lakhs of women descend on Thiruvananthapuram city
Why does the ruling CPI(M) regularly target news channel Asianet in Kerala?
Training programme lists homosexuality, masturbation as psychosomatic disorders; psychologists irked
BJP Bihar unit peddled fake news, says BJP Tamil Nadu vice-president Narayanan Thirupathy
KSDL bribe: BJP MLA Virupakshappa moves HC for anticipatory bail; Congress steps up attack
As Bengaluru residents claim extortion threats at night, cops brush them aside as road-rage incidents
Ground Report: Party no bar, ST Somashekar is all the buzz in Yeshwanthpura Assembly constituency
Congress chief Kharge slams PM Modi, Amit Shah and calls 2-hour bandh against corruption in Karnataka
Pilgrimage trips to home appliances: Politicians shower gifts on voters in poll-bound Karnataka
Governor and government at loggerheads again in Telangana, this time over medical colleges
‘Blatant misuse of central agencies’: KCR, 8 leaders of Opposition parties to PM Modi on Sisodia arrest
Migrant labourer attack: Police book TN BJP chief Annamalai for inciting violence
Credibility of our leadership is our brand image: AP Industries Minister Gudivada Amarnath tells South First

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The court said the ECI cannot force citizens to make false declarations if they have shifted residence. — ‘Can’t force to make false declaration’: Bombay HC orders ECI to restore 6 deleted names of a family in final voters’ list

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

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

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