Social security pension fraud: Vigilance probe ordered against officials in Kottakkal municipality
Finance Minister orders vigilance probe against officials aiding ineligible individuals to secure social security pensions, expanding investigation statewide.
Police officer's decision to ram escaped cow with car was ‘lawful and necessary'
Surrey Police was criticised after footage, posted online, showed a 10-month-old calf being rammed by a police car following reports of an animal on the loose in June
Cabinet sub-panel approves allotment of 25 acres to TTD, sites for other institutions in Amaravati
Cabinet Sub-Committee approves land allotments in Amaravati for various institutions, including Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams and Basavatarakam Cancer Institute.
Congress to hold mega convention in JD(S) fortress Hassan on Dec. 5
Congress to hold mega convention in Hassan to showcase strength, rebuild image, and mobilize support ahead of elections.
School's stolen Kindles replaced with generous gift in Exeter
After losing vital equipment to a break-in, an Exeter school receives a lifeline donation from Taylor Wimpey, helping students get back on track
Blundell’s students shine with custom show home artwork
Luxury meets creativity as Blundell’s students showcase bespoke artwork in Sampford Peverell’s newest show home
Questions on Places of Worship Act remain pending in SC for four years
Supreme Court case challenges 1991 Act protecting religious sites, sparking debate on history, faith, and legal rights.
Tiverton’s SASSY youth take climate action seriously
Tiverton’s SASSY youth group is proving that climate action starts at home
‘Swarnandhra Vision-2047’ document to be released on December 12 
Andhra Pradesh aims to become the top state by 2047 with the release of "Swarnandhra Vision-2047" on December 12.
SC stays Madras HC order to restore Disproportionate Assets case against OPS
Supreme Court stays Madras High Court order in disproportionate assets case against former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister.
Idukki diocese launches special drive to conserve traditional art forms
Idukki diocese of Syro-Malabar Church launches program to preserve and promote traditional Christian art forms for youth.
‘By design, not accident’: U.K. PM Starmer on migration numbers under the Tories
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer accuses Conservative governments of conducting an experiment with open borders and allowing record high migration intentionally; official migration data shows net migration to the U.K. was 9,06,000 in the year ending June 2023.
'We are not publishing information that should be concealed’: Gwarube defends publishing matric results
Basic education minister Siviwe Gwarube says the department will be publishing the matric results in newspapers, but only candidates' exam numbers and not their personal names will be published.
SC grants bail to TMC ex-leader in Bengal school recruitment scam
The Supreme Court granted regular bail to former TMC youth leader Kuntal Ghosh in a corruption case linked to the West Bengal primary school recruitment scam. Ghosh, who has been in custody for 19 months, will be released from jail after being granted bail in the money laundering case linked to the scam on November 20. The court said it was not likely that the trial would be completed in the foreseeable near future.
Delayed action by civic authorities in rain-hit wards poses hardships to residents: councillors
Madurai Corporation councillors criticize civic authorities for monsoon preparedness, Commissioner explains measures taken, Mayor presides over meeting.
Kitchen closed, adventure on; elderly housewives take the road less travelled
Elderly housewives from West Kochi embark on budget-friendly women-only trips, breaking free from domestic chores for adventure and fun.
Corporation seeks council nod for floating tenders for four shops built at rest house
Thoothukudi Corporation seeks council approval for shop tenders, street vendor locations, and urban health centre upgrades in the city.
Bombay HC grants pregnant woman six-month bail for delivery
Bombay High Court grants temporary bail to pregnant woman arrested for drug possession on humanitarian grounds.
JK Rowling leads women's rights condemnation of the Fawcett Society
The picture sparked outrage yesterday with the Harry Potter author accusing the organisation of 'cosying up with the political elite'.
Out of power for long, Opposition conspiring against country, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Modi accuses Opposition of conspiring against the country, highlighting BJP's strength and dedication during Odisha visit.
‘The city is going to miss him’: Las Vegas councilman’s tenure comes to an end
Cedric Crear said he is stepping away from his Las Vegas City Council seat satisfied with advancements in the Historic Westside and the city as a whole.
Tiverton school rebuild faces long road to completion
It has sparked confusion and frustration among residents
HC seeks State’s response on time required to comply with earlier order on dedicated website containing list of waterbodies
Madurai High Court seeks State response on waterbodies website compliance, advocate files contempt petition, court orders removal of encroachments.
Falkirk education boss says cutting school week vital to protect support for 8000 pupils
Falkirk Council's controversial plans to reduce the school week for pupils are the only way to save crucial support, a new report says
Billava Swamiji on fire over neglect of victims of Shiroor landslide
The Naamdhari community ( a main sect of the Coastal Billavas) has raised an issue with the politicians and the district administration of the Uttara Kannada district over the relief and due attention...
Elephant parade at Poornathrayeesa Temple adheres to distance norms prescribed by Kerala High Court
Elephant parade at Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple adheres to Kerala High Court directive, maintaining three-meter distance between tuskers.
Ministers, legislators review preparations of Swambhimani Samavesha in Hassan
Congress leaders review preparations for Swabhimani Samavesha in Hassan, emphasizing quality leadership and countering BJP's actions.
Tough decisions need to be taken: Kharge in CWC meet
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has called for tough decisions and unity within the party after the Congress suffered electoral defeats in Maharashtra and Haryana. In a meeting with top party leaders, Kharge highlighted the need to strengthen the organization from the grassroots, fix accountability, and address internal bickering. He also urged leaders to remain united and avoid public criticism of each other. The Congress chief expressed concern over the party's performance in state elections despite a strong showing in the Lok Sabha polls earlier this year. He acknowledged the need to learn from the setbacks and improve the party's strategy and communication to counter its rivals' propaganda.
No one should be deprived of justice for want of money, says Principal District Judge
District Legal Services Authority provides free legal aid to needy individuals, ensuring justice is accessible without financial barriers.
Russian hackers 'stole MoD passwords and posted them on the dark web'
Emails and passwords belonging to almost 600 UK armed personnel, MoD civil servants, and defence contractors have been stolen by cybercriminal groups since 2020, according to the i.
Palaniswami claims DMK sought Centre’s approval for tungsten mining
AIADMK leader criticizes DMK government for poor law and order, broken promises, and raising objections to mining projects.
HC Judges inspect road stretch from Fatima College to Samayanallur
Madras High Court judges inspect road stretch in Madurai, hearing public interest litigation petition for safety measures.
Proposal for road to Alakattu village in Dharmapuri rejected by the Union government, says District Collector K. Shanthi
Tragic death of 14-year-old girl by snake bite in remote village prompts government action for motorable road.
Coimbatore round-up
The batch of 1973-74 (B section) of Sri Baldevadas Kikani Vidya Mandir School will have a reunion meeting on the school premises on November 30.
Delay in action against district surgeon in Hassan leaves women staff worried
Delay in addressing harassment allegations against Dr. H.C. Lokesh at HIMS leaves staff worried, despite inquiry findings.
Will win 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, claims RJD chief Lalu Prasad
Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad claims Mahagathbandhan will win Bihar elections next year, while BJP leader criticizes demand for ballot papers.
Leader wants changes as Derby station entrance 'doesn’t do city justice'
Councillor Nadine Peatfield says the regeneration plan is crucial for Derby moving forward
Jagan plans to visit districts, meet cadre to strengthen YSRCP
YSRCP president Jagan Mohan Reddy criticizes Andhra Pradesh government, plans district tours to strengthen party grassroots.
Karnataka Muzrai Department’s head office, Dharmika Soudha, to come up with Hoysala architectural style in Bengaluru
Muzrai Department to build Dharmika Soudha in Bengaluru, a ₹10 crore temple complex with Hoysala architecture.
CMDA obtains permission to fell 18 trees for new building in Mannady
CMDA seeks to fell 78 trees for building construction near Mannady, sparking concern among environmentalists.
Ajmer shrine survey: J&K parties, religious leaders express concern
Political and religious leaders in Jammu and Kashmir express anger over court survey of Ajmer shrine, warning of chaos.
BRS commemorates ‘Deeksha Diwas’ across Telangana with special meets
BRS commemorates ‘Deeksha Diwas’ across Telangana with special meets
Jungle Justice: Mob lynches suspected phone snatchers in Plateau
The spokesperson of the state police command, Alabo Alfred, said the incident happened around 9:20 a.m. but did not give the number of the victims.
Bangladesh must protect rights of all religious minorities: India
India urges Bangladesh to protect religious minorities, amid tensions over arrests and violence, emphasizing the need for fair trials.
Unique conservation of the Maratha Durbar Hall offers insights into ancient construction and preservation methods
Conservation and restoration of Durbar Hall at Thanjavur Palace with lean-to-roof, showcasing ancient construction and preservation methods.
Councillors upset over official indifference
The reported indifference of the municipal corporation officials towards expanding municipal limits in accordance with the comprehensive development plan (CDP) of Hubballi Dharwad Urban Development Authority (HDUDA) attracted sharp criticism from Hubballi Dharwad Municipal Council members at the monthly general body meeting in Hubballi on Friday.
Over 5.5 lakh apply for 4,002 constable posts in J&K
Over 5.5 lakh applicants compete for 4,002 constable posts in J&K amid past selection irregularities.
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