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South First exclusives 2025: Stories we brought to our readers from the margins
Will Bitra be swallowed by strategy? Lakshadweep’s tiny island becomes flashpoint of ecology, culture, control
Indigenous residents face displacement as Lakshadweep administration seeks to take over Bitra island
New naval base INS Jatayu in Lakshadweep Islands will help combat piracy, security threats better
Self-help group Dweepsree makes way for women in Lakshadweep to become self-reliant
Prime Minister Modi inaugurates and lays foundation of projects worth ₹1,150 crore in Lakshadweep
Kerala government condemns Lakshadweep’s move to shift schools from Malayalam to English medium
Mohammed Faizal case: Conviction stayed or not, wait for Rahul Gandhi to be MP again may be long
SC to hear plea of disqualified Lakshadweep MP against EC on 27 January
Kerala HC seeks trial court records in conviction of disqualified Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal
Kerala HC to hear appeal by Lakshadweep MP against 10-year jail sentence later this month
Lakshadweep MP sentenced 10-year jail term in attempt to murder case
Bird flu impact: Another round of culling of birds in Kerala’s Kottayam district
Puducherry tops Social Progress Index, Lakshadweep, TN and Kerala among top 10

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Representational image. Credit: iStock — Gaddi mandu: Rs 200 deadly poison bottle driving Telangana’s breadwinners to suicide

War in West Asia hits banana, egg and MSME exports from Telugu states

Chennai gig workers — Issue digital payslips, 72-hour notice for pay changes: Tamil Nadu panel to gig platforms

Mainly clear sky — Weather update: Forecast for Southern cities on 13 March

K Kavitha. Credit: x.com/RaoKavitha — Delhi High Court issues notice to K Kavitha in Delhi Excise Policy Case; Hearing set for 16 March

Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. Credit: x.com/HardeepSPuri — ‘No shortage of fuel’: Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri quells ‘consumer anxiety’

Representational image. Credit: iStock — TN-CReSt portal launched to track, gauge cancer burden in Tamil Nadu

How the US–Israel war on Iran blindsided Hyderabad’s medical tourism ambitions

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Siddaramaiah steps in as MLAs train guns at ‘inaccessible’ ministers

Representational image. Credit: iStock — Doctors sound alarm as ‘preventable’ colorectal cancer claims thousands of lives

Government Medical College Hospital in Konni, Pathanamthitta. — ‘Treatment may lead to death’: Doctor’s notice at a Kerala government medical college triggers uproar

Vellappally Natesan — High Court disqualifies Vellappally Natesan, SNDP Board of Directors

The roots of the Qutub Shahi dynasty in Hyderabad is in Iran. (iStock) — The blow of the West Asian war on Telangana

Harish Rana was allowed passive euthanasia by the Supreme Court in a landmark verdict. — After years in limbo, SC’s Harish Rana verdict may finally bring closure for some families

GLP-1 drugs. (iStock) — Awareness or surrogate advertising? CDSCO flags GLP-1 obesity campaigns

Kamal Singh pointed a gun at Farooq Abdullah. — Man points gun at former Jammu and Kashmir CM Farooq Abdullah, overpowered