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How community-based weather data is bolstering this Wayanad panchayat’s demand for drought-hit status

Hindu - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 04:15
Monitoring network helps Thirunelly panchayat to track hyperlocal variability in rainfall patterns and plan timely interventions. It has urged Keralam government to declare the area severely drought-hit amid concerns over a strong El Niño
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Cancer 360: Overview of Detection, Treatment, Palliation

Hindu - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 03:56
This e-book brings together the many dimensions of cancer care.
Categories: National News

CEC can be removed only like a Supreme Court judge, ECI tells top court

Hindu - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 03:56
A common affidavit filed for the EC, CEC Kumar and Election Commissioners Sandhu and Joshi say that any attempt to restrain the CEC’s functioning is contrary to the 2023 Act; asserts that Form 6 was not amended; West Bengal CEO’s officers filed appeals against inclusions
Categories: National News

Arnab becomes ‘very severe cyclonic storm’, light showers begin in north Andhra

Hindu - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 03:55
The system may continue to move west-northwestwards till October 27 evening, and thereafter the system may cross the coast, close to Yanam, by October 28, 2026 forenoon.
Categories: National News

JD(U) presses for Anant Singh’s disqualification, Speaker’s office assures ‘quick action’

Hindu - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 03:53
The NDA Government on Monday also removed Mr. Singh’s wife, former MLA Neelam Devi, from the Government’s 20-point programme committee
Categories: National News

Son of AAP sarpanch shot dead outside gurdwara in Amritsar

Times of India - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 03:53
Teerath Singh was shot dead outside a gurdwara in Cheete Kalan village while his friend sustained injuries. Both men were returning from paying respects at the gurdwara when the suspected assailants opened fire. Preliminary investigations indicate the murder was connected to an old land dispute rather than political rivalry. Police have identified four suspects and filed an FIR, but no arrests have been made yet.
Categories: National News

Cyclone ‘Arnab’ LIVE updates | ‘Arnab’ hurtling towards Andhra Pradesh coast

Hindu - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 03:53
Several southern Odisha districts started receiving rain as ‘Arnab’ hurtled towards the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 27 2026
Categories: National News

Jana Sena’s MLC claim sparks unease in Telangana BJP

Hindu - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 03:47
Telangana BJP president N. Ramachander Rao widely seen as the frontrunner for the Hyderabad-Rangareddy-Mahabubnagar Graduates’ constituency
Categories: National News

Telangana State reservoirs storage below normal; Nagarjunasagar and Singur at lowest, CWC data shows

Hindu - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 03:43
Of the eight reservoirs the report covered, Lower Manair recorded the highest storage at 70.01% of its live capacity, followed by Nizam Sagar at 57.91%, Musi Project at 57.72% and Kaddam at 54.15%. Jurala stood at 50% and Sriram Sagar recorded 44.65%
Categories: National News

Fake seizures, attack on prison guards: How 17 inmates escaped TN jail at midnight

Times of India - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 03:25
Seventeen undertrial inmates managed to escape from Thekkampatti sub-jail in Tamil Nadu's Theni district. They faked epileptic seizures to lure prison personnel into opening their cell. Once the guards entered, the inmates attacked them and fled the facility. Four of the escapees have been apprehended while thirteen remain at large despite extensive police efforts. Investigations into the jailbreak and security lapses at the jail are currently ongoing.
Categories: National News

Court revives homeowner's lawsuit over delayed second dwelling approval

Times of India - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 03:25
In a legal battle, California resident Wei Shi has taken the City of Palos Verdes Estates to court, claiming excessive delays in the approval of his accessory dwelling unit application. Shi asserts that the city violated state law’s requirements for prompt reviews. Thanks to a favorable ruling from an appeals court, his lawsuit is back on track, seeking over $1 million in damages for these holdups.
Categories: National News

Theni jailbreak: Kerala police alerted; combing operations going on in forest areas too, says officer

Hindu - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 03:09
The special teams have shared the pictures of the escaped accused with officers at different locations across Tamil Nadu and Kerala
Categories: National News

17 remand prisoners escape from a sub-jail in Theni district; combing operations lead to arrest of four persons: IGP

Hindu - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 03:09
Officer in special team said that many of the accused were from Madurai, Ramanathapuram, Salem and Villupuram districts
Categories: National News

Trump's bid to block California mail ballots over 'non-citizens' hits court roadblock

Times of India - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 03:05
A US appeals court denied the Trump administration's request to prevent California from counting mail ballots from alleged 'non-citizens'. This ruling is part of the administration's ongoing efforts regarding voter eligibility and non-citizen voting. The Justice Department claimed some individuals on the voter list were charged with illegal voting. Voting rights activists expressed concern over potential misidentification of naturalised citizens as non-citizens.
Categories: National News

One-run defeat sparks controversy! BCCI receives complaint over scorer's blunder

Times of India - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 03:02
In a dramatic turn of events during the Women's Under-19 cricket clash, Jharkhand encountered a major setback due to a scoring mishap against Uttarakhand. Allegations have surfaced from the Jharkhand Cricket Association suggesting that a run was erroneously left off, altering their results from a draw to a narrow loss.
Categories: National News

Cyclone ‘Arnab’ hurtling towards Andhra Pradesh coast

Hindu - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 03:01
Several southern Odisha districts started receiving rain as ‘Arnab’ hurtled towards the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 27 2026
Categories: National News

Microsoft offers voluntary exit packages to 60,000 staff, with some Indian teams eligible

Hindu - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 03:00
As major tech giants continue to spend heavily on AI-related investments, concerns persist about the impact of the technology on jobs
Categories: National News

Afghan returnees face raids, arbitrary arrests in Pakistan's KP after emergency

Times of India - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 02:59
Afghan nationals deported from Pakistan have alleged arbitrary arrests, midnight raids and extortion in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa following the imposition of governor’s rule and a state of emergency by the Shehbaz Sharif government. Returnees said police were demanding bribes for release. Nearly 27,000 Afghan refugees have returned through Torkham in three months, amid resettlement efforts.
Categories: National News

Brazil court orders defeated Bolsonaro to surrender passports, bars him from leaving

Times of India - Tue, 10/27/2026 - 02:57
Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro has been ordered to surrender his passports and is prohibited from leaving the country following his electoral defeat to President Lula. This decision, stemming from a money-laundering investigation, also restricts his communication with an implicated lawyer as political tensions rise in Brazil after the election results.
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