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Watch: MK Stalin: India’s ‘One Nation, One Election’ proposal gravely undermines federalism

Thu, 03/12/2026 - 13:20
Supporters of India’s ‘One Nation, One Election’ (ONOE) proposal argue that synchronising the Lok Sabha (general election) and State Assembly elections would reduce expenditure, limit prolonged security deployments, minimise disruptions caused by the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), and prevent political parties from remaining in constant campaign mode. But there are cautionary examples.
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Over 110 sensitive railway stretches identified across the country to curb elephant mortalities, says Centre

Thu, 03/12/2026 - 13:16
Comprehensive joint field surveys, conducted by teams from Project Elephant, Wildlife Institute of India (WII), State Forest departments and Indian Railways, evaluated site-specific ecological conditions and proposed targeted mitigation measures tailored to each location
Categories: National News

Regular health check-ups essential for maintaining kidney health, says NMC chief

Thu, 03/12/2026 - 13:13
On the occasion of World Kidney Day, Narayana Medical College and Hospital conducts a kidney awareness rally from Sarvodaya College Grounds to VRC Grounds
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‘Kaattu Thottappol’: First single from Mammootty-Mohanlal starrer ‘Patriot’ out

Thu, 03/12/2026 - 13:06
Composed by Sushin Shyam and sung by Sai Prabha and Kapil Kapilan, the track features Kunchacko Boban and Darshana Rajendran
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UDF stuck in seat-sharing showdown in Kottayam

Thu, 03/12/2026 - 13:04
While four sitting MLAs are poised for re-election, consensus on five seats remains elusive; uncertainty looms over whether the Congress can wrest the Changanassery and Ettumanoor seats from the Kerala Congress
Categories: National News

Entry of illegal street traders to be restricted in Kozhikode city soon

Thu, 03/12/2026 - 13:02
Action comes in the wake of complaints from licensed traders about huge losses due to illegal street trade
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AP-Genco records highest-ever generation on March 11, says Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar

Thu, 03/12/2026 - 13:00
Generation of 6,101 Megawatts on a single day has been made possible by the guidance of the Chief Minister and hard work of engineers and officials, he says
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Deepfakes, manipulated content raise serious concerns over misinformation

Thu, 03/12/2026 - 12:55
Many were posted by ‘Pakistani propaganda’ handles, the fact-check unit of the Press Information Bureau says
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Watch: What is the political logic behind the Women’s Reservation Act?

Thu, 03/12/2026 - 12:52
There has been renewed talk regarding the early implementation of the Women’s Reservation Act. Why is it being talked about now, what is the BJP and NDA’s plan, with an eye on elections in the following year?
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Fuel shortage rumours spark panic buying at Tiruchi petrol bunks

Thu, 03/12/2026 - 12:50
Fuel dealers said that although there has been no official announcement regarding a shortage, panic buying led to a sudden surge in demand and urged people not to panic
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Watch: What is the Come Early Go Early policy?

Thu, 03/12/2026 - 12:43
On Women’s Day, the Maharashtra government rolled out the Come Early, Go Early policy for women government employees residing in the Mumbai Metropolitan area. Why has it been introduced and who is eligible for it?
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Can’t take it lightly: Rashmika Mandanna warns legal action against privacy-violating content

Thu, 03/12/2026 - 12:40
Rashmika Mandanna has reacted to a leaked audio of an alleged conversation involving her mother. The clip has reignited chatter about her past relationship with actor Rakshit Shetty. Rashmika has demanded the content be pulled down immediately
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Three houses destroyed, 12 damaged in cyclone-like wind in coastal Chellanam panchayat in Kochi

Thu, 03/12/2026 - 12:34
Roofs of several houses were flown away by the strong wind that struck the coast south of the Chellanam panchayat office around 1.15 a.m. Chellanam is the worst affected among the 10 identified hotspots of sea erosion in Kerala.
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ED wants T.N. Minister Anitha Radhakrishnan’s assets case moved from Thoothukudi to Madurai

Thu, 03/12/2026 - 12:15
Madras High Court orders notice, returnable by four weeks, to the DVAC on the transfer petition filed by the central agency
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