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Monsoon reaches Kerala on June 4, four days behind the IMD’s own forecast

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 07:35
It is the first time since 2015 that the IMD has missed its onset call beyond the error margin
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Southwest monsoon: Orange alert sounded for six districts in Kerala

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 07:28
After a delay of three days from normal onset date of June 1, southwest monsoon has set in over Kerala
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Edappadi Palaniswami urges Tamil Nadu Governor to take steps against ‘horse-trading’ by TVK-led government

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 07:24
Former Minister ‘Agri’ S.S. Krishnamurthy and Rajya Sabha MP M. Dhanapal submit petition to the Governor
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Sulur sexual assault-cum-murder: police get three-day custody of two accused

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 07:15
Key accused Karthi was brought to the court in an ambulance and on a stretcher as he had allegedly fractured his right arm and right leg while attempting to escape from the police on May 22.
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Explained | When an economy built on cheap labour faces higher wages

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 07:13
The evidence showing limited or no job loss challenges the idea that cheap labour is a necessity for employment
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U.P. man kills parents, sister over property; friend murders him over share

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 06:59
Police said further investigation into the case is under way
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Kerala monsoon onset: Why southwest monsoon arrival matters for India

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 06:52
The southwest monsoon onset in Kerala not only impacts local weather patterns but also plays a crucial role in shaping India's food security, agricultural GDP, and water supply across the nation.
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TVK allots lone Rajya Sabha seat from Tamil Nadu to Congress for bypoll

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 06:51
With this, the Congress’ representation from Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha is likely to increase to three, the highest in recent decades
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Hard disk theft at TNPDCL: Data backup initiated, probe under way, says Tamil Nadu Minister Nirmalkumar

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 06:47
Speaking to journalists at the Secretariat, Mr. Nirmalkumar said several hard disks had been reported missing from the TNPDCL headquarters last month
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Kerala’s Plus One admissions see 4.44 lakh applications

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 06:41
Maximum number of applicants from Malappuram – 82,678. Least from Idukki – 11,420. Wayanad has 11,790 applicants
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Soldier injured in accidental firing in J&K’s Poonch

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 06:33
Army authorities evacuated the injured soldier and shifted him to a hospital in Rajouri
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Absolute incompetence of BJP unmasked by NFHS-6 data: Kharge

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 06:13
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge accused the BJP of having a five-step formula to hide its sin: burying selected data, abandoning the vulnerable, advertising “Sabka Saath” and “Amrit Kaal”, manipulating the narrative and protecting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s PR at all costs
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Naidu asks ONGC to speed up K-G basin projects and use CSR for villages

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 06:12
ONGC chairman Arun Kumar Singh calls on Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, who asks the firm to speed up its Krishna-Godavari basin projects and spend CSR funds on nearby villages
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Is shoot-to-disable the new normal? | Explained

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 06:07
Why is Operation Langda a pragmatic strategy? Has a sporadic enforcement tactic become a routine practice? What makes it legally defensible ?To what extent does the State endorse half-encounters? Is it a self-sustaining system? Why are piecemeal reforms insufficient?
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Kerala faces burden of ₹5.07-lakh crore liabilities; fiscal structure under ‘serious’ strain, says White Paper tabled by CM

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 06:06
Kerala faces a ‘large burden’ of outstanding liabilities (₹5.07 lakh crore), committed expenditures (77% of total revenue receipts - TRR), and interest payments (20.9% of TRR), notes the document titled ‘Kerala’s Fiscal Health: A Status Report’
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BCs are 56% of A.P., but hold only 40 MLA seats, says former DGP Purnachandra Rao

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 06:05
There is a serious mismatch between population strength and political representation in Andhra Pradesh, says Purnachandra Rao
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Vizag set to host A.P.’s first India Semiconductor Mission project

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 05:59
Groundbreaking ceremony for Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test facility proposed at Tarluvada is scheduled for June 8; the facility envisages investment of ₹2,387.81 crore and is expected to generate 1,000 jobs;
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Indian envoy visits mortuary, injured nationals after Kuwait airport attack kills compatriot

Thu, 06/04/2026 - 05:55
The ambassador also met Brigadier Abdulrahim Al-Awadhi, General Manager of the General Department of Criminal Evidence, and conveyed appreciation for the "prompt and sensitive support" extended by the Kuwaiti authorities
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