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The IMD has forecast overcast skies with moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds in the capital for the next few hours

Mayor V.K. Minimol has directed the superintendent engineer to submit a comprehensive report on the efficiency and utility of assets and projects created under the project

Party’s Central Committee review records that the ‘individualisation' fuelled the narrative that CPI(M) campaign 'revolved around one person’ and rendered it ineffective in politically exposing the ‘reactionary, ruling class bias’ of Congress and UDF

Colleges are continuing to verify applications and process admissions, while students have been advised to complete fee payment promptly to ensure a smooth start to the academic session

The State has sought a modification of an earlier Supreme Court order permitting the film’s release after Jagannath Rath Yatra

Archaeologists excavating a site in central Angola before it is flooded by a hydroelectric dam have uncovered the country's oldest radiocarbon-dated burials, earliest known stone structures and only known ancient urn cremation. Dating to the early 1400s, the discoveries provide new evidence of organised communities and burial traditions before European arrival.

The walk began at the Tholi Pavancha in the early hours, and by mid-morning pilgrims had reached Hanumanthawaka Junction, 11 km into the route; officials expect the numbers to rise sharply after the ceremonial chariot leaves the temple

BJP MP Sambit Patra has denied reports concerning Dharmendra Pradhan's ministerial portfolio. He stated these claims were entirely fictional and published solely to sensationalize. Pradhan resigned as Union education minister following widespread protests over the NEET paper leak. The Cockroach Janta Party delegation called off their protest after talks. Union ministers Jagat Prakash Nadda and Jitendra Singh met with the delegation.

Home Minister V. Anitha and Tribal Welfare Minister Gummadi Sandhya Rani visited Sappiputtu in Paderu mandal, distributed saplings and seeds of alternative crops, and said the government was working towards zero ganja cultivation in the tribal belt

Joint inspection in August as concerns mount over delays, public safety and waterlogging

Jana Nayagan earned approximately ninety-eight lakhs net on its sixth day. The film's total India net collection has now reached one hundred thirty-five point eight eight crore. The Tamil version continues to be the primary driver of the movie's earnings. Collections saw a significant decline after a strong opening weekend performance. An official confirmation for the film's digital premiere is still awaited.

At 33, with a wealth of domestic cricket experience behind him, Madhya Pradesh off-spinner Saransh Jain on Tuesday earned his maiden India call-up. Jain impressed former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh during a five-day camp at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru, where he caught the legend's eye. Four months later, the off-spinner will board a flight to Sri Lanka for the two-match Test series, starting on August 15 in Galle.

The committee has been tasked with recommending measures for the sustainable augmentation of the State’s tax and non-tax revenues by improving compliance, plugging leakages, rationalising tax rates, fees and exemptions, and identifying new and underutilised sources of revenue.

The top court ordered the immediate release of all detained protesters below the age of 18 and restrained the police from taking coercive action against student protesters or publicly disclosing their personal data

Rough stones includes khandas, boulders, materials such as M-sand, metal jelly, ballasts, mill stones, hand chakais, and building and road construction stones. The move aims to ensure that the supply of construction materials is sufficient in the State

Actor-director Akhil Marar has cut ties with the political party Twenty20, alleging that its president, Sabu M. Jacob, failed to honor commitments regarding his candidacy in the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections.

“We have not acknowledged the dam at all. So, there is no reason to go to Karnataka to speak about it,” Dr. Anbumani said