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The withdrawal comes even as The Hindu reported that the local Nicobarese population on Great Nicobar Island said that they were not informed of any such plans for a data centre in the sea areas around GNI

Bhatti Vikramarka asks Centre to extend financial support to major irrigation projects in State

Following Additional Chief Secretary’s submission, court closes the matter

A half-kilometre stretch of footpath covered with heaps of garbage bags in JC Nagar is not only an eyesore but also makes it difficult for pedestrians and schoolchildren

An order from Senior Port Conservator said boats should not be operated for tourism purposes without valid registration, survey and insurance certificates and other statutory documents. Boat owners and crew should ensure that all passengers wear quality life jackets meeting prescribed standards, the order said.

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Vanitha, 45, reached for the corridor floor as the lift dropped beneath her at Sai Surya Enclave on Sunday evening; she died of a heart attack in hospital that night, the police said. No case has been registered. The CCTV footage surfaced on Thursday

The court issues the directions after observing that CCTV cameras at the Whitefield police station in Bengaluru are non-functional for a certain period in 2024, as the system lacked a working UPS apparatus for about 11 months

The body will be transported by road from Ukraine to Chisinau, the capital of the Republic of Moldova, and from there flown to Mangaluru via Istanbul by Turkish Airlines. The remains are scheduled to reach Bengaluru on August 23. They will then be transported by ambulance to Akhil’s home at Vellarikundu in Kasaragod on August 24.

Tarun Tejpal’s appeal comes as the State of Goa, on August 18, 2026, moved the Supreme Court for enhancing his quantum of punishment

Bengali actor Jaayjeet Banerjee was involved in a troubling accident near Tollygunge Karunamoyee Bridge when a speeding lorry collided with his car while he descended towards Haridevpur. Although the damage was substantial on the right side of his vehicle, Banerjee escaped without severe injuries. He has filed a report with the police and is anxious about the lorry driver’s well-being, urging Kolkata Police to take necessary actions.