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Melsanthi at Malikappuram remitted ₹46.51 lakh and an assistant of the Tantri remitted ₹1.17 lakh at post offices and financial institutions at Sabarimala during the 2025-2026 Mandalam-Makaravilakku season

The CPI (M) needs to find a way to convert its ground-level support to votes

Says intensity of such strikes on commercial shipping in Strait of Hormuz “seems to be increasing”.

The conflict in West Asia has led to unprecedented demand for the product on e-commerce platforms and retail stores; the prices for induction cooktops have gone up but supplies largely remained available though the inventory is quickly going down

New Delhi said it was closely monitoring the “evolving situation in global energy markets”, and stands ready to take “appropriate measures, as necessary”

MLA Bonda Umamaheswara Rao proposal to set up EV public charging stations in the corporation limits got approval

While a small minority of Indian households use induction cooktops, only 5% of Indian households had ‘electric penetration’ in their kitchens, say experts

Almost two-thirds of the country is prone to earthquakes, says Home Secretary, adds that rapid urbanisation has increased the chance of casualties and property damage

Kerala had paid ₹5,580.74 crore as cost of land acquisition for the widening of the NH 66

The senior MHA official asks the States to also counter false information on LPG shortage

“In the 22nd instalment, over 2.15 crore women farmers will receive financial assistance,” says Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

A man opened fire at the cavalcade of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah and Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary. Both leaders escaped unhurt as security personnel deflected the shot and apprehended the assailant. The accused, reportedly under the influence of alcohol, is being interrogated.

The Bill intends to codify the functioning of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and is in response to a May 2025 Supreme Court ruling that asked the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to “progressively reduce” the deputation of IPS officers

MP flags ‘serious protocol violation’ in connection with the stone laying ceremony of a 50 MW floating solar power project