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Septuagenarian man, daughter found dead in Chennai; doctor close to the family held
Their bodies were found in a decomposed state; the police arrested Samuel Ebinezer, 34, a native of Orikkai, Kancheepuram district, who had been in close contact with the father and the daughter
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Activist demands withdrawal of UGC draft regulations
UGC has no power to penalise noncompliance with its guidelines, says SPCSS-TN
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Man accused of handing over bank account to online racket arrested
The arrest was on a petition lodged by a person from Thrikkalathoor who fell victim to the alleged fraud carried out via the social media platform Telegram
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mRube online platform for natural rubber trade gains traction
Rubber Board sources says mRube is India’s first online market for plantation crops enabling buyers and sellers to bid for spot trade
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Aqua farmers in Kerala threaten to go on strike
The farmers says that while Kerala is well-suited for ornamental fish production and export, the agency responsible for the sector, KAVIL, is not actively promoting the industry
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CMFRI Matsya Mela to begin on Feb. 1
Seafood fest featuring local delicacies will be one of the highlights of the event
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Senior police officer Vijay Kumar shifted from Kashmir to Delhi
Mr. Kumar, an ADGP who became the public face of the J&K police post-2019, to take up new assignment in Delhi; played a key role in averting a possible terror attack on the Amarnath Yatra
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Special Assembly session likely on February 7
Officials yet to confirm though
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Exhumation of activist Jagaber Ali’s body ordered
Though the Pudukkottai Government Medical College Hospital was only 20 km away, the post-mortem was performed at the Thirumayam Government Hospital, which lacked facilities, the petitioner said and sought a re-post-mortem.
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Form special committee led by Prime Minister to address fishermen issue: T.R. Baalu
Talks at the level of External Affairs Minister have not produced positive results and fishermen from the State continue to be attacked, he says
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MoD study on AI-powered weapons highlights gap between India’s aspirations and capabilities
AI-based military capabilities critical to maintain India’s strategic autonomy, prepare for future conflicts, and play a meaningful role in shaping the international regulatory framework, says MoD official
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The science is clear, crowd disasters are preventable
Crowd crushes are scientifically well understood, easy to predict, and inexpensive to prevent
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Leopard killed on NH-44
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Indians in Russian Army | Walking into a death trap
A growing number of Keralite youths are falling victim to illegal recruitment networks, lured by promises of lucrative jobs in Russia. However, many end up in the front lines of the war that country is waging with Ukraine. Two Keralites were killed and one critically injured in 2024. Despite the risks, the outflow continues, with exploitation at the heart of a dark recruitment racket, writes Mini Muringatheri
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Kerala Leader of the Opposition alleges BRS leader Kavitha’s involvement in brewery plant approval
If Mr. Satheesan does not retract his ‘false’ statements, I will take legal action, says K. Kavitha
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Deceased boy’s family petitions police, says ragging led to his alleged suicide
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BJP’s Dhas alleges fraudulent withdrawals during Munde’s tenure as Beed guardian minister
Ashti MLA Suresh Dhas escalated his charges at a district planning meeting, alleging that massive sums had been siphoned through ‘bogus bills’ and unexecuted projects under Munde’s watch in 2021-2022
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