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Kerala Congress fractures over seat allocation and ministerial posts
Senior leaders of the Kerala Congress are staying away from party forums and questioning the leadership's decisions on candidate selection and Cabinet positions.
Hiran Unnikrishnan · 2m
SFI claims 30 college union victories in Kozhikode
The Students' Federation of India says it won student union elections at 30 of 48 colleges in Kozhikode district, though rivals claim gains in traditional SFI strongholds.
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Kerala seeks to revive stalled Sabari rail project
Chief Minister says state will use its 50% funding share to restart the long-delayed railway line while pressing the centre for its contribution.
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Two judges sworn in at Madras High Court
Madras High Court gains two new judges elevated from district judiciary, bringing working strength to 67 of its 75 sanctioned positions.
Mohamed Imranullah S. · 1m

Kerala author wins award for Gulf migration novel
Ammar Kizhuparamba's Iqama, about early Keralite migration to the Arabian Gulf, wins the first Tirur Souhrudavedi Award.
The Hindu Bureau · 1m
Congress files complaint over BJP councillor's Gandhi remarks
A BJP councillor's drug-related comment about Rahul Gandhi's Delhi protest remarks has prompted a police complaint from the Congress.
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Devotee gifts seventy-five lakh rupee gold crown to goddess
A man from Srikakulam presents a jewelled crown to Kanaka Durga temple during Dasara celebrations in Vijayawada.
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Mumbai Police order actor Imran Khan to leave India
Bollywood actor Imran Khan has been directed to leave India by October 28 after participating in an anti-CEC protest, citing visa violations.
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Congress plans massive rally in Telangana after Dasara
The Telangana Congress will hold a public meeting with two lakh people and a march following the festival, party chief Mahesh Kumar Goud announced.
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Czech deputy PM opens aerospace plant in Karnataka
Czech Republic's deputy prime minister inaugurates a new production line at Gopalan Aerospace India's Hoskote facility and signs five collaboration agreements.
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Vangaveeti Radhakrishna joins Jana Sena Party
Political figure Vangaveeti Radhakrishna switches to Jana Sena Party, welcomed by Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan.
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Hyderabad can save 80 million gallons daily through water conservation
Telangana's chief secretary says a 20 percent reduction in water use across Hyderabad could free up enough drinking water to meet future demand as reservoir levels fall.
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Congress a 'sting operation factory', says Opposition leader
Karnataka's Opposition leader demands CBI probe into alleged sting targeting former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
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INDIA bloc protests CEC's removal over voter rolls
Opposition parties in Kalaburagi demand Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar resign over alleged misuse of electoral revision forms.
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Hyderabad craft fair hits ₹1.49 crore in sales
Rural women entrepreneurs and artisans showcase products at SARAS Mela, drawing thousands of visitors and generating strong sales.
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Teen remanded to Borstal School in Kochi drunk-driving case
Police defend sending 19-year-old Suhail Sajeev to Borstal School after he killed three students, citing prison rules for young offenders. Opposition alleges preferential treatment.
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Kerala to extend Go Express mart hours
Minister Anoop Jacob says Supplyco convenience stores will move toward round-the-clock operations in three cities.
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Caste slur at burial sparks protest in Erode
Over 100 activists demand action after Scheduled Caste members were humiliated during a funeral dispute in Tamil Nadu.
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Coal stocks stabilise above 18 million tonnes
India's thermal power plants hold adequate coal reserves as supply deficit shrinks and rail freight movement increases.
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IPS officer Prem Anand Sinha takes DVAC charge
A 2001-batch IPS officer from Chhattisgarh assumes leadership of Tamil Nadu's anti-corruption watchdog after serving as police commissioner in multiple cities.
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Female elephant dies after rescue from reservoir mud
A wild elephant aged 35 to 40 died in Erode district after becoming trapped in slush at a reservoir, despite a rescue operation by forest officials and emergency services.
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Supreme Court must not be dragged into protests, CJI says
Chief Justice Surya Kant says democratic protests are necessary but the Supreme Court should remain separate from them.
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Modi protecting CEC at cost of citizens, says Dipke
Cockroach Janta Party convenor accuses government of assaulting protesters and journalists to shield election chief from resignation demands.
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Kochi apartment takeover stalls despite collector's order
The Army Welfare Housing Organisation failed to show up for a court-ordered handover of Chander Kunj apartments, leaving owners uncertain and frustrated.
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Kerala police file corruption cases against Vijayan, daughter, minister
The vigilance bureau registers two FIRs over alleged improper payments from a state minerals company to a defunct IT firm.
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Odisha CM defends voter roll cleanup exercise
Mohan Charan Majhi backs the Special Intensive Revision as necessary to maintain electoral integrity, amid protests over alleged voter exclusions elsewhere.
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Mysuru Dasara opens with ceremony atop Chamundi Hills
The 11-day festival begins with traditional rituals and a call for agriculture, water conservation and school development.
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Hyderabad man killed in Riyadh airport attack
A 46-year-old IT professional from Hyderabad died and his two sons were injured when an attack struck King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Saturday.
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Modi urges students to carry Tamil culture across India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told students at a school in Chennai to dream big, preserve Tamil language and culture, and share it with people across India.
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Four arrested in thirty-seven lakh rupee fraud
Police in Kochi arrest four people, including a sexual abuse convict, for cheating a man of thirty-seven lakh rupees with promises of five-fold returns on frozen food exports.
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Kerala CM opens IAP House in Kochi
Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan inaugurates the Indian Academy of Pediatrics Cochin Chapter building, which will house a pediatric palliative care unit.
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CJP vows to intensify agitation as 200 detained
The Cockroach Janta Party says protest at a designated spot is not disturbing the peace, as Supreme Court orders authorities to allow peaceful gathering.
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Tamil Nadu's free bus scheme costs 6,000 crore but shows no gains yet
The expanded Vettri Payanam Thittam promises free travel for 84 lakh women daily, but economists question whether the state can measure real returns on its investment.
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Brain stimulation centre opens in Guntur
Lalitha PVS Institute inaugurates new facility offering rTMS therapy for stroke survivors and neurological patients.
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KLU hosts skill showcase for industry readiness
KL Deemed to be University's Skill Palaver event brings together students and industry experts to evaluate real-world technology projects across seven domains.
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Two loco pilots hurt in stone attacks on trains
Unidentified attackers threw stones at two separate trains near Tuni and Samalkot railway stations in Andhra Pradesh, injuring the pilots.
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Congress torn by minister and MLA feuds across Karnataka
Tensions between party leaders and legislators over Cabinet posts and fund allocation threaten Chief Minister Shivakumar's grip on the Congress government.
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Delhi police seal capital as protests scatter
Heavy crackdowns force demonstrators to shift tactics, with detentions at makeshift centres and protests erupting across the city.
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Supreme Court petition filed for detained CJP leaders
A habeas corpus petition seeks the release of Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke and others detained after a Delhi protest on October 10, 2026.
The Hindu Bureau · 1m

Mridangam master Guruvayur Dorai dies at 92
The legendary percussionist who accompanied seven generations of classical musicians and shaped modern mridangam technique has passed away.
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Rahul Gandhi in Chennai for student event
The Opposition leader visits Tamil Nadu to hear student concerns on education and employment.
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Supreme Court contempt plea over Delhi transit shutdown
An advocate files contempt proceedings against officials for maintaining a blanket metro and transit ban ahead of anti-CEC protests, defying a court order to regulate rather than prohibit.
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At 100, P.B. Menon still walks into court
A Palakkad lawyer marks his centenary with the Guinness World Record for the longest career in practice, showing no signs of stopping.
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Kerala completes 568 of 588 planned projects in 100 days
Chief Minister Satheesan says the UDF government has delivered 96.5% of its initial action plan and launches a new mission to clear pending files.
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Court fines education department for appeal delay
Telangana High Court imposes twenty five thousand rupees costs on School Education department for filing appeal 250 days late in case of deceased teacher.
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Eggs hailed as affordable nutrition on World Egg Day
Visakhapatnam officials and industry leaders promote eggs as a low-cost, complete food at a World Egg Day event.
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TVK allies hail byelection victories in Tamil Nadu
Coalition partners celebrate TVK wins in Madurantakam and Dharapuram as endorsement of Chief Minister Vijay's government.
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Safety drive for fishing boat owners in Visakhapatnam
Police and fisheries officials hold awareness meeting on lifesaving equipment and coastal security measures.
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Tipu Sultan: secular ruler, not bigot
Historians and politicians clash over the legacy of 18th-century Mysore's ruler, with new film offer reigniting old debates.
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Kerala's dog crisis needs planning, not culling
Kerala is calling for mass dog culling to tackle street dog attacks, but experts say the real problem is failed urban planning and waste management.
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AI models miss disease locations radiologists spot
IIIT-H researchers find AI chest X-ray tools highlight wrong areas, warning doctors against trusting them alone.
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Delhi Police block CJP's October 10 protest at Jantar Mantar
Police deny permission for Cockroach Janta Party demonstration, citing breach of past undertaking and late notice.
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Delhi High Court delays Youth Congress protest plea
The Indian Youth Congress sought urgent hearing to challenge police denial of permission to protest at Jantar Mantar, but the court deferred the matter to Monday.
The Hindu Bureau · 1m
India needs NSG membership, not just a waiver
Atomic Energy Commission member Anil Kakodkar urges diplomats to secure India's full membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group, warning that the current waiver is vulnerable.
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Water authority orders Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu
The Cauvery Water Management Authority upholds a direction for Karnataka to release 3,000 cusecs daily to Tamil Nadu for 15 days, despite the state's drought.
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SHAR urges colleges to launch space research cells
India's space agency deputy director calls for educational institutions to involve students in designing mini-satellites during World Space Week.
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51 booked for DJ sound violations in Hyderabad
Police in Hyderabad registered cases against 51 people for excessive noise during Ganesh festival celebrations.
The Hindu Bureau · 1m

Andhra University extends exam deadline
Andhra University's distance education centre has pushed back the application deadline for its Special Drive Examination to October 17.
The Hindu Bureau · 1m

India sends career diplomat to Nepal, not politician
After months of speculation about a political appointee, India forwards Sudhakar Dalela, a senior foreign service officer, as Ambassador to Kathmandu.
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Tamil Nadu expands gold ring scheme for migrant mothers
The state relaxes eligibility rules for its newborn gold gift to include children born to Tamil Nadu women who moved away after marriage.
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