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Sudheeran writes to CM, asks him not to lower tax on low-spirit liquor
The former KPCC president also asks Satheesan to shelve the proposal to allow private investment in mineral mining
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YSRCP has no moral right to preach political values: Tourism Minister
Durgesh says coalition government is handling Sai Krishna case transparently; accuses YSRCP of divisive caste politics and neglecting Kapu welfare during its tenure
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Church bodies oppose move to reduce tax on low-alcohol beverages
State Committee of the Temperance Commission under the Kerala Catholic Bishops’ Council opposes the proposal and describes it as an ‘anti-Gen Z’ move
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Kerala Assembly: LDF Opposition walks out over low-alcohol liquor tax row
LDF brought the issue to Assembly’s attention through Rule 50 notice. But Speaker refused to admit adjournment motion, ruling that the issue did not meet the level of urgency required to suspend House proceedings for detailed discussion
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SIT grills suspended CI Nagaraju in Sai Krishna case
Investigation officers also question Task Force police of NTR Commissionerate, who reportedly picked up the victim from Markapuram
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Kerala High Court upholds transfer of K.J. Reena from Director of Health Services post
The State contends that the government order transferring her was in accordance with norms, especially since the tenure of Dr. Reena’s deputation as the DHS had expired in February, 2026
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Telegram access restored after High Court declines to stay blocking order
Internet providers and telecom operators started resuming access to the messaging app after a week-long block aimed at arresting fake NEET paper leak scams
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T.N. CM Vijay cites 2021 Assembly centenary event to counter Opposition over National Anthem row
Mr. Vijay said that during the centenary celebrations of the Legislative Assembly, an event presided over by the then President of India, it was announced the programme would begin with the “National Anthem followed by the Tamil Thaai Vazhthu”
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Governor’s address passes off smoothly as first session of 17th T.N. Assembly begins; House to meet for three days
The session began with the rendition of the State song Tamil Thaai Vazhthu, followed by the National Anthem. This was a break from House convention where the National Anthem is played only at the end of the Governor’s Address. This time, it was played towards the end, too
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Vijay government moves Supreme Court on Thirupparankundram row
The High Court’s Division Bench had earlier confirmed a previous Single Judge Bench order directing the Subramaniya Swamy Temple management to light the Karthigai Deepam at the ‘deepathoon’
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CUET-UG 2026: Results out; one candidate scores 100 percentile in four of five subjects
“One candidate achieved a 100 percentile score in four out of the five subjects opted for in CUET-UG 2026, recording the best performance in the examination,” the NTA said in a statement
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‘State govt should release white paper on money used to repair potholes in Bengaluru’: Tejasvi Surya
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Kerala to set up commission to study reasons for backwardness of specific areas, communities
Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan says adequate resource allocations will be ensured for regions such as Malabar and for coastal and hill communities for development and welfare activities, infrastructure development, and health and education. Government will examine feasibility of appointing a commission to study the requirement for the creation of new districts and taluks
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Two workers killed in blast at Dakshin Energy unit in Parawada near Visakhapatnam’s Pharma City
Both men were the only workers on the night shift at the Parawada unit, near Pharma City; the Factories department will probe the cause
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Tejasvi Surya seeks transparency dashboard, faster Metro works in Bengaluru from new minister
The Bengaluru South MP said the city is suffering owing to the absence of elected local bodies, delays in infrastructure projects, and what he termed “unplanned and ad hoc urban development.
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Telangana Housing Board invites title suggestions for LIG housing scheme, announces ₹1 lakh prize; competition on Insta
Telangana Cabinet has earlier announced that the LIG houses would be built in 24 Assembly constituencies in CURE
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TVK, DMK engage in heated debate in Tamil Nadu Assembly over CM Vijay’s remarks on ‘party funds’
While the Chief Minister was speaking, DMK MLAs staged a walkout
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Kerala's revenue arrears mount to ₹41,188.44 crore, says Comptroller and Auditor General's report
The amount includes ₹12,951.77 crore, which has not been realised for more than five years. The revenue arrears account for 44.23% of the State’s own revenue of ₹93,128.81 crore for 2024-25
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Illegal immigrants from Bangalesh, Myanmar | Pushback, detention and deportation laws explained
What is a pushback? Is it same as deportation? Is it legal?
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Monsoon tracker LIVE: Monsoon advances in Maharashtra; IMD forecasts rain until June 26
The IMD has issued an Orange alert for Mumbai, expecting thunderstorms, lightning, and rainfall
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