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Thotlakonda Buddhist Complex to open new interpretation centre in Visakhapatnam
A new interpretation centre at the ancient Thotlakonda Buddhist site will open on March 1, displaying key excavated remains and archival photographs for visitors
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Man killed in wild elephant attack at Aralam farm in Kerala’s Kannur
Local residents said presence of wild elephants in the area has intensified again after a brief lull, raising fresh concern over safety in the farm region
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Vigilance records statements of actors Mohanlal, Dileep in Sabarimala flag mast probe
Both actors were among 27 people who donated gold and money for the temple flag mast
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Watch: From take-off to turbulence: What is going wrong with UDAN scheme?
Launched in 2016, the UDAN scheme aimed to make air travel affordable and connect smaller towns across India. We break down what the scheme promised, what the numbers reveal, and the larger questions around its long-term sustainability.
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In Andhra city, a morning staple turns deadly
Five persons died and fifteen others, including three infants, are on ventilator support with acute renal failure after consuming what is believed to be adulterated milk supplied by a vendor to 106 families between February 16 and 18 in Rajamahendravaram city. T. Appalanaidu finds out what exactly happened
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PM orders accountability over NCERT judiciary ‘corruption’ content; Education Minister vows action
The Education Ministry writes to the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry and the Electronics and Information Technology Ministry (MeitY) to stop dissemination of the controversial textbook via digital platforms and media
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Deadlines, disputes, doubts dog UMEED for waqf properties
Telangana’s waqf institutions are caught in a high-pressure race to digitise decades and centuries-old records on the UMEED portal, launched by the Centre to bring transparency and efficiency to waqf management
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Kerala Health Minister Veena George discharged from Kannur hospital; further treatment in Thiruvananthapuram
Meanwhile, a photograph of the Minister taken with nurses at the Government Medical College Hospital has drawn criticism from political opponents. The selfie reportedly clicked inside the ICU has been questioned over protocol and decorum
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Frozen wages, soaring prices
The compounded inflation rate in Karnataka between 2012 and 2024 has been calculated to be at 208.3%. With minumum wage revision hanging fire, workers have a tough time coping wit h the rising cost of living, reports Sharath S. Srivatsa
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The Inverse Law of AI: How capital rises as responsibility falls
The recent proceedings in India confirm a quiet but distinct transition: the era of wondering if we should build certain things has been definitively replaced by the race to see how fast we can fund them
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Two key panels urge Karnataka government to align recruitments with changing economy
The Karnataka Policy and Planning Commission and the Karnataka Administrative Reforms Commission have against ‘automatic’ replacement of retiring staff
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How are predictive policing and traffic management tools used on Indian roads? | Explained
Intelligent, tech-based policing is being implemented across major cities in India, bringing both benefits as well as concerns
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CAG’s Bihar report for 2023 flags revenue arrears to government
The audit report noted that the Mines and Geology Department has failed to provide details on these dues for more than five years
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Chief Justice of India to visit Tirupati on February 28
Ahead of the scheduled visit, a team of officials led by District Collector S. Venkateswar, Joint Collector R. Govinda Rao, trainee Collector Sandeep Raghuvanshi, Superintendent of Police L. Subbarayudu Tirupati Airport Director Bhuminathan and others inspected the site being readied for the ‘Bhumi Puja’.
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PM Modi interacts with Indian-origin Jews in Israel, lauds their 'deep-rooted' India connection
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) called the community “vibrant” and said, “Their enduring bond with India, traditions carried across generations and remarkable contributions to Israel serve as a living bridge between our countries.”
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Supreme Court asks CBI, probe agencies to share charge sheet copies with Manipur violence victims, families
A three-judge Bench headed by CJI Surya Kant issued the directions after going through the 12th status report submitted by former Maharashtra DGP Dattatray Padsalgikar
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From the ashes, emerges a green idea at Brahmapuram
The first Compressed Biogas plant in the State, which converts biodegradable waste into biogas, has become operational at the Brahmapuram garbage treatment yard of the Kochi Corporation. M.P. Praveen meets the engineers and managers of the plant set up by the BPCL Kochi Refinery at the plant site to learn about the facility, which is expected to solve the issue of waste management in the city
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Stand-off between Delhi and H.P. police forces triggers political row in hill State
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu termed Delhi Police’s action ‘an attempt to undermine the sovereignty of the State’
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