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Accused shot at and injured during scene reconstruction of kidnap of 5-year-old in Anantapur

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 15:09
The accused reportedly turned aggressive and assaulted police personnel with a broken beer bottle, prompting police to fire in the air and then shoot him in the knee
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CM Nitish Kumar still has time to resign till March 30, says Bihar Assembly Speaker

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 15:07
The Speaker said that, as per the rule, the Chief Minister has to resign from the State Legislature within 14 days of being elected to Parliament
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Toll hike of 1–3% across Karnataka highways; no increase for cars on key Bengaluru Airport stretch

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 15:07
The toll rates will be revised at 58 of the 69 toll plazas across the State starting from April 1, according to NHAI
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Vet’s death highlights safety concerns, lack of basic facilities at Tyavarekoppa safari in Shivamogga

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 15:03
Sameeksha Reddy’s long-time friend and colleague goes on leave after the tragic incident. She has not made up her mind whether to return to duty or not
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No marks-based assessment for third language in SSLC exam

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 14:59
The Kannada Development Authority, Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, and other stakeholders have welcomed the government’s decision
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KITE launches mock tests portal to boost entrance exam preparations

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 14:59
Higher secondary students who plan to appear for entrance exams can visit ‘Key to Entrance’ portal from March 30 to improve their exam readiness
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As ‘Ladki Bahin’ spends crores, malnutrition deaths persist in Melghat, Bombay HC asks State for explanation

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 04:06
Despite orders passed by the High Court since 2007, the State had done “too little” for the welfare of tribal communities and had not succeeded in preventing deaths caused by malnutrition in the region
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Hyderabad’s rapid urban expansion: Resetting the lines of control

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 04:00
From the bustling lanes of its historic core to the glass towers of the western IT corridor and the ever-expanding suburbs beyond, Hyderabad’s rapid growth is testing its administrative limits. As the capital of India’s youngest State grows outwards, the government has overhauled its policing structure, redrawing boundaries, reshaping existing commissionerates and introducing a new one to keep pace with the city’s scale. The move aims to improve oversight and bring policing closer to residents, even as questions remain over coordination and on-ground clarity, write Lavpreet Kaur and Naveen Kumar
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Govt to rope in Telangana doctors settled abroad to treat patients

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 03:56
Telangana government is creating a website to bring together doctors from the State settled abroad
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Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Bitter battle for nine seats that can turn electoral fortunes

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 03:51
The LDF, the UDF and the NDA are locked in three-cornered fights in the constituencies of Nemom, Kazhakkoottam, Vattiyoorkkavu, Aranmula, Pala, Thrissur, Nattika, Palakkad and Manjeshwaram. The outcomes from these seats could even determine the final outcome of the polls.
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President urged not to grant assent to Transgender Amendment Bill

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 03:50
The letter was written by All-India Feminist Alliance (ALIFA), a pan-India collective of grassroots organisations, along with National Alliance for Justice, Accountability and Rights (NAJAR); the groups said they were ‘extremely alarmed and distressed at the undue and unjustifiable haste’ with which the Bill was passed in Parliament
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The surging cost of health care in Kerala

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 03:46
The interest shown by global private equity firms in Kerala’s private health sector has given rise to apprehensions that medical treatment may become a costly affair. A.S. Jayanth finds out A look at the possible fallout of the massive foreign investments in Kerala's hospitals
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What we know so far about the Supreme Court’s ruling on reservation for converted Dalits

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 03:43
The Supreme Court ruled that a person professing any religion other than Hinduism, Buddhism, or Sikhism cannot be recognised as a member of a Scheduled Caste
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