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Who is Anil Menon, the Indian-origin NASA astronaut of Malayali descent set to travel to space?

Tue, 07/14/2026 - 17:33
Anil Menon, NASA’s first astronaut of Malayali origin, embarks on a historic ISS mission, conducting groundbreaking research in space.
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Government summons Iran envoy after Indian national killed in attack on ship

Tue, 07/14/2026 - 17:30
External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the Indian side conveyed “deepest concerns” about the incident in the Strait of Hormuz and urged for “de-escalation”
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How Technopark in Thiruvananthapuram is soaking in the spirit of FIFA World Cup 2026

Tue, 07/14/2026 - 17:26
Companies in Technopark have organised an array of events such as Jersey Day, penalty shootout, fans’ tournament, prediction contests, and quiz ever since the tournament began
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Contractual appointment of ex-servicemen as gatemen at level crossings irks many

Tue, 07/14/2026 - 17:24
The Railway Board has approved the appointment of around 7,220 ex-servicemen on a contractual basis for the post of gateman in the Engineering department
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Government to monitor Indian sailors’ status in real-time as Hormuz conflict claims more lives

Tue, 07/14/2026 - 17:24
This follows attacks on the merchant vessels MT Al Bahiyah and MT Mombasa in the Strait of Hormuz. The two ships together had 30 Indian crew members in a total strength of 46
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Incentives, warnings and assurances: how an Indian sailor transited Hormuz

Tue, 07/14/2026 - 17:23
Indian seafarer aboard oil tanker recalls incentives from his employer to make the risky transit via route near Oman, the threats from the Iranian side to stop, and encouragement from the U.S. Navy to move ahead
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A.P. government removes Pulladigunta lands from prohibited list

Tue, 07/14/2026 - 17:18
The move paves the way for 201 families to secure full ownership rights of their lands after nearly a century; however, retains vacant government land and public institution sites under government control
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Chief warder, two warders arrested for the death of a remand prisoner in Nagercoil jail

Tue, 07/14/2026 - 17:14
Sabari Varman, 34, a differently abled resident of Eeththankaadu near Suchindram, was arrested on July 9 for allegedly possessing the banned gutka and remanded in custody. He died in the prison there under suspicious circumstances on July 12
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18th International Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala to be held from September 25 to 30 in Thiruvananthapuram

Tue, 07/14/2026 - 17:08
As many as 1,741 entries have been received for the festival. The process of selecting documentaries and short films for the competition, non-competition and Malayalam non-competition categories is in progress
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Maharashtra ATS questions 66 youth to uncover Pakistani gangster’s alleged ‘network in India’

Tue, 07/14/2026 - 17:06
Sleeper cells being formed by luring economically weaker youth via social media, says anti-terror agency
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Museum housing rare palm-leaf manuscripts gets ₹5 crore funding boost

Tue, 07/14/2026 - 16:46
The Ministry of Culture has released ₹5 crore under the Museum Grant Scheme for the construction of new building of the museum - a home to nearly 5,000 palm-leaf scripts dating back to the 17th, 18th and 19th century
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Bengaluru restaurants can remain open till 3.30 a.m. for FIFA football world cup matches

Tue, 07/14/2026 - 16:46
The order has been issued by Bengaluru City Police Commissioner Seemant Kumar Singh following a representation from the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI)
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Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala to meet Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Wednesday

Tue, 07/14/2026 - 16:41
To seek support for Kerala government’s anti-drug enforcement drive, Operation Toofan
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One more body found from tragic trawler in Sundarbans; Death toll rises to 10

Tue, 07/14/2026 - 16:38
Five fishermen are still missing from the vessel that went missing off the coast on July 2
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Pakistan’s “decades-long exploitation” behind PoJK protests: MEA

Tue, 07/14/2026 - 16:34
“We expect and hope that the international community will hold Pakistan fully accountable for egregious abuses and misdeeds,” says MEA spokesperson
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Old footage showing theft of donations at Gujarat’s Ambaji temple surfaces

Tue, 07/14/2026 - 16:33
A temple employee allegedly removed a bundle of cash while counting was underway; police arrested three employees
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