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IPL betting racket busted in Nellore; 12 held, ₹37 lakh transactions traced
The main accused, Sk. Fariaz, acted as the administrator; police seized ₹2.05 lakh cash, 13 mobile phones and a television, and froze three bank accounts
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After Pahalgam massacre, security forces took the terror fight back to Kashmir’s jungles
The terror attack also led to a review of the security grid in the Union Territory. Young officers were inducted into the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the J&K Police and they trained alongside the Greyhounds and the Para (Special Forces)
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Kerala HC stays ‘dry day’ order near Tamil Nadu border ahead of Assembly elections
Court stays Kerala government order on the grounds that the State did not have the power to issue such a direction, a lawyer associated with the case said
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Assembly Elections 2026 LIVE: EVMs reach polling centres as 5.73 crore voters set to decide fate of 4,023 candidates in Tamil Nadu
A total of 5,73,43,291 electors are expected to exercise their franchise
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Andhra Pradesh will lose five Lok Sabha seats if 131st Amendment is not revived, says Purandeswari
Rajamahendravaram BJP MP seeks an apology from Opposition for defeating the Bill; she says the amendment’s delimitation formula, with a larger Lok Sabha, would have protected southern States
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Ghose Commission report ‘shall be inoperative’, ‘no action against KCR, others’: Telangana HC
The Commission submitted its report to the government on July 31, 2025
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Earth Day 2026: A few initiatives from Thiruvananthapuram doing their bit for the environment
Ahead of Earth Day, which falls on April 22, know a few people who have made a difference through community engagement and sustainability-focussed initiatives
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Thrissur fireworks accident: Kerala Cabinet orders judicial inquiry, ₹14-lakh aid to families of deceased
Cabinet directs State Disaster Management Authority to declare blast at Mundathikode as a State-specific disaster; Justice C.N. Ramachandran Nair, a single-member judicial commission, in charge of inquiry
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Kerala govt declares Thrissur fireworks accident State-specific disaster
Revenue Minister Rajan says decision was taken in a special online Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan
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U.S. woman sexually assaulted at Kodagu homestay; two arrested
The owner and staff of the homestay, where the woman stayed, have been arrested; homestay owner has been taken into custody for allegedly withholding assistance and attempting to cover up the crime
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Kedarnath Dham portals open for devotees amid chants; Uttarakhand Chief Minister offers prayers
Thousands of pilgrims gathered at the Himalayan shrine, decorated with 15 quintals of flowers, according to officials
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Minorities have been underrepresented in Bengal Assembly
Despite its reputation as a progressive State, women and Muslims have sparsely held power in West Bengal
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How community-led environmental initiatives are making a change in Ernakulam
Ahead of Earth Day on April 22, we look at collectives in Ernakulam that are driving change through sustained, grassroots action
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Large scale disruption in bus services as Telangana RTC employees launch indefinite strike
Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar said Telangana government has not objected to 29 of the 32 demands raised by TGSRTC workers’ union, leaving only two issues unresolved
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Andhra Pradesh Ministers meet Singapore Home Minister Shanmugam on Day 2 of governance tour
Singapore Home Minister K. Shanmugam briefed the delegation on the city-state’s legal framework and policing; training sessions at NUS Cities and a visit to the Singapore City Gallery are lined up for the day.
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Kerala fireworks unit blast: Suresh Gopi visits site in Thrissur; Central team likely to probe incident
Forensic experts examining the blast site. Union Minister says more clarity is expected after detailed analysis
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Kerala fireworks accident: 9 victims identified; fireworks-free Thrissur Pooram under consideration
Five bodies handed over to relatives; two injured on ventilator as authorities weigh key decisions amid tragedy
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Jayadeva, Kidwai trials highlight Bengaluru’s role in clinical research, amid concerns over unregistered studies
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Get out, you're causing traffic jam: Woman snaps at Minister during BJP's Mumbai rally
The incident occurred on April 21, when Mahajan was addressing reporters at the rally, organised to target Opposition parties over the defeat of the Constitution Amendment Bill, which aimed to fast-track the implementation of 33% reservation for women in legislative bodies, in the Lok Sabha
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