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Prisoners in Kerala to get a wider variety of fish with Jail department entering into tie-up with Matsyafed

Hindu - Sun, 05/10/2026 - 18:44
Fish varieties approved for supply include sardine, mackeral, tuna and other commonly available fish
Categories: National News

Railways staring at higher electricity costs after SC rules it qualifies as ‘consumer’

Times of India - Sun, 05/10/2026 - 18:38
Indian Railways faces increased electricity costs following a Supreme Court ruling. The court declared the national transporter a "consumer" under the Electricity Act, making it liable for cross-subsidy and additional surcharges on open access power. This decision impacts the railways' operating ratio and power procurement expenses, overturning previous exemptions.
Categories: National News

Maritime safety and security is of primordial importance to Indian Ocean Region: Secretary-General

Hindu - Sun, 05/10/2026 - 18:38
Any disruption in the Indian Ocean will have a deep impact on the economy across the region, says Sanjiv Ranjan, Secretary-General of the Indian Ocean Rim Association; war in West Asia overshadows India’s agenda for IORA summit next year, marking 30 years of the grouping
Categories: National News

Highway PPP projects opened to PE, pension and venture funds

Times of India - Sun, 05/10/2026 - 18:37
Government has opened highway project bids to venture capital, private equity, infrastructure, and pension funds, a significant policy change. This move aims to attract substantial private investment by allowing these financially robust entities to partner with experienced construction firms.
Categories: National News

Sub-inspector suspended

Hindu - Sun, 05/10/2026 - 18:34
Categories: National News

British-era Lakshmanaswami Town Hall restored in Vellore

Hindu - Sun, 05/10/2026 - 18:18
The government hall once housed the district museum of North Arcot region when it was established in 1985 by the Department of Education
Categories: National News

In Kerala, nearly half of Congress’ MLAs-elect are young faces

Hindu - Sun, 05/10/2026 - 18:14
Congress decision to field maximum number of youth and student activists brought rich dividends as the young candidates connected well with Gen Z and young voters and won the popular mandate, feels one MLA-elect
Categories: National News

CPI Kerala State secretary Binoy Viswam criticises personality cults, reiterates CPI claim to Deputy Opposition Leader’s post

Hindu - Sun, 05/10/2026 - 18:11
After the CPI national council meeting in New Delhi, Viswam describes the “unexpected” LDF defeat as a warning issued by the people
Categories: National News

Congress claims Instagram blocked Rahul Gandhi's reel and photo post featuring Vijay due to MeitY rules

Hindu - Sun, 05/10/2026 - 18:07
Sources in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology clarified that it had nothing to do with the action and it was because the platform’s internal system mistakenly flagged the post for blocking
Categories: National News

Tradition of singing Tamil Thaai Vazhthu at beginning, National Anthem at end will continue, says Minister Aadhav Arjuna

Hindu - Sun, 05/10/2026 - 17:50
In Tamil Nadu, the rendering of Tamil Thai Vazhthu as the third song is not acceptable to the Tamil Nadu Government led by the TVK, he said
Categories: National News

AAP holds protests against BJP over ED action against Punjab Minister Sanjeev Arora

Hindu - Sun, 05/10/2026 - 17:48
The AAP leaders and volunteers burnt effigies of the BJP-led Centre and raised slogans against it. They were also carrying placards which read 'ED-BJP gathjod murdabad'
Categories: National News

Subsidy for power supply to domestic consumers to cross ₹10,000-crore mark

Hindu - Sun, 05/10/2026 - 17:48
The TVK government’s announcement of 200 units of free power for domestic consumers using below 500 units bimonthly will further increase the State’s annual subsidy burden by nearly ₹2,000 crore
Categories: National News

Move to secure technical sanction for STP in West Hill sparks protest

Hindu - Sun, 05/10/2026 - 17:45
District Collector issues the direction at a recent meeting attended by officials from the Kozhikode Corporation, District Suchitwa Mission, State Pollution Control Board, and Local Self-Government department to initiate steps to obtain technical sanction for the project
Categories: National News

India-Trinidad archival pact to help diaspora trace ancestral roots: Jaishankar

Hindu - Sun, 05/10/2026 - 17:42
Mr. Jaishankar said Prime Minister Narendra Modi attached high importance to creating a database of the Girmitya community and conducting research on its legacy
Categories: National News

Governor’s role in government formation | Explained

Hindu - Sun, 05/10/2026 - 17:42
What does Article 164(1) say about the appointment of the Chief Minister? When does the Governor use discretionary powers? Which commissions recommended guidelines for government formation in a hung Assembly? Why has the conduct of Governors in hung Assemblies raised concerns?
Categories: National News

'Please speed up my returns': Rahul's zinger for his 'BJP-supporter' financer wins internet

Times of India - Sun, 05/10/2026 - 17:36
A mutual fund distributor, a long-time BJP supporter, shared how Rahul Gandhi maintained a professional relationship despite political differences. Gandhi humorously responded, urging faster investment returns. This light-hearted exchange garnered significant attention online, with many praising the civility and humor, while some questioned the professional ethics of revealing the client relationship.
Categories: National News

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