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Of the canal’s total 829-metre length, the stretch up to Chittoor Road was restored last September using the cast-in-situ method

Justice C. Kumarappan directs Chennai Cyber Crime police to file a counter affidavit by April 9, 2026, and stays the proceedings pending before Saidapet Metropolitan Magistrate court till then

The incident has yet again exposes the lapse of multi-layered security checks, including the latest jammers installed, at Bengaluru Central prison.

CPI(M)’ K.R. Jayanandan will contest in Manjeswaram, C.H. Kunhambu in Uduma and V.P.P. Mustafa in Thrikkarippur. CPI will contest in Kanhangad and INL in Kasaragod

R. Vijay Sundar Ram, senior research engineer at AU-KBC Centre, in his preliminary remarks on the workshop, stated that in the Artificial Intelligence-driven economy, data is the oil

Forest Department officials stated that based on their preliminary investigations, the encounter seemed to be accidental

In 2023, BrahMos Aerospace, a company jointly owned by the governments of India and Russia, told Reuters it was in advanced discussions with Jakarta on a potential agreement estimated to be worth between $200 million and $350 million. Rico said the agreement was "part of the modernisation of military hardware and defence capabilities, especially in the maritime sector."

Good news for Indian consumers as government sources indicate petrol and diesel prices are unlikely to rise despite Middle East tensions. The nation boasts sufficient fuel reserves and stable supply chains. Efforts are also underway to diversify crude oil imports, ensuring energy security and a strong position compared to other nations.

In a post on X, the party alleges that the State administration has “completely failed”

A cyber fraud victim from Ramanthapur was allegedly framed as accused by the two Cybercrime SIs, who demanded ₹1 lakh to not arrest him

A tribal woman in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur district was allegedly killed in a superstition-linked attack after being accused of witchcraft. Her husband, co-wife, and two others have been arrested for the brutal assault, which police believe was motivated by accusations of practising sorcery and causing family misfortunes.

The move is aimed at providing integrated data to advertisers and agencies for optimised spends

The CPI(M) also demanded that all genuine voters be included in the voter list to be published after the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls

The Indian Embassy in Tehran has advised Indian nationals in Iran against approaching land border points for exit without prior coordination. The mission emphasized it cannot assist individuals stranded after leaving Iranian territory without entering a third country. This advisory follows the External Affairs Minister's statement on India's focus on dialogue and diplomacy to de-escalate Middle East tensions.