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The protest is not about the Special Intensive Revision, not about a State or a party, or who won or who lost. It is about the invaluable voting right of every Indian, which has been taken away, says the Congress Rajya Sabha Member

Accident occurs around 2.20 a.m. near a car showroom at Maraparambu on Container Road in Cheranalloor

The guidelines mandate at least one universally accessible toilet at each covered toll plaza, QR code-based citizen feedback, and financial penalties for agencies that fail to maintain standards

An attempt is being made to bring other issues to the fore and divert the course of the discussion on sting operation, says Union Minister

The reading is the highest among the 15 cities in Andhra Pradesh listed in the bulletin of the Central Pollution Control Board; PM2.5 — a fine particulate matter less than 2.5 microns in diameter — has been identified as the main pollutant

Ukraine's military firmly dismissed Elon Musk's claims that Starlink was used for offensive drone strikes. A Ukrainian defence technology adviser confirmed that limitations prevented such usage, countering Musk's assertions. Connectivity issues have further hampered military efforts amid ongoing Russian assaults, prompting renewed diplomatic engagement. Concurrently, Ukraine faces a surge in drone strikes on its urban centers.

In an unexpected twist, a stunning landscape painting by Scottish talent Joan Eardley was discovered in an English charity shop. Named Summer Fields, the artwork fetched an impressive £29,500, with proceeds dedicated to funding medical research. After a paper label revealed its authenticity, the piece was returned to Scotland for further evaluation. This sale highlights the increasing appreciation for Eardley’s influence on mid-20th century art, celebrated in various exhibitions.

The operator of a scrap shop at Pariyaram, who allegedly purchased the copper extracted from the stolen cables, was also arrested.

The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau’s Special Investigation Unit recently arrested a transport contractor for allegedly diverting 11,000 litres of Milma ghee meant for the Sabarimala temple and replacing it with a cheaper product, causing an estimated loss of ₹2.5 crore to the TDB

From September 1 to September 30, a total of 4,16,41,303 women passengers made use of the ‘Priyadarshini’ free travel scheme