The suo motu case hearing is with respect to the dog bite issue in areas where employees in government and public sector office premises are supporting, feeding and "encouraging" the canines

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the year-long celebrations of the national song at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium

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With a new wave of casual dining restaurants, regional South Indian cuisine is getting a makeover. What has long been relegated to roadside eateries is getting packaged in a smarter avatar. We speak to the people behind the new age darshinis of Bengaluru

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The stretch between Chevella and Manneguda on NH-163 has long been flagged by locals, commuters and road safety analysts as a death corridor: narrow lanes, poor lighting, unscientific curves and movement of heavy vehicles. One moment of reckless driving is all it takes for an ordinary commute to turn catastrophic. The November 3 crash between a State-run bus and a tipper lorry that claimed 19 lives is not an isolated tragedy but part of a chilling pattern. Lavpreet Kaur and Naveen Kumar find that alleged infrastructure negligence and careless driving are not separate issues but two sides of the same threat

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The Representation of the People Act (RP), 1951 mandates that only qualified candidates can contest an election. However, the process of verifying said qualifications has accumulated complexity over the years, with too much importance being laid on procedural technicalities than actual ‘defects of a substantial character’

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While AICTE permission is mandatory for government, aided and private engineering colleges to start new courses and enhancement of seats, policy loopholes are leading to an imbalance in engineering seats in Karnataka with private universities having no such obstacles, writes Jayanth R.

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The party posted the lowest contested vote share and strike rate among alliance partners in 2020

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A total of 134 people died and 89 were injured in accidents at firecracker units in Virudhunagar district alone since 2022; the Bench observed that most accidents could have been prevented

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The Chief Minister has already directed officials to complete all major projects within the next two years with an outlay of over ₹2,000 crore, he says

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While visiting Madras in 1919, the Nobel laureate stayed at the residence of Justice T. Muthuswamy Iyer, the first Indian to serve as a judge of the Madras High Court during the British period. In 2005, the descendants of Iyer sold the house to S. H. Mohideen  and his family, which chose to retain its historic name as a matter of pride

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The Devikulam by-election in 1958 was crucial for the Namboodiripad government. To tap into plantation workers who were mostly Tamils, the Communist Party organised concerts by Pavalar Varadharajan, whose songs went down very well with electors

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What the Women in Blue pulled off at DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai, on November 2 rests on the hard work that a small army of Chennai women did over five decades ago. Shilu Ranganathan was the spearhead, who served the Tamil Nadu Women’s Cricket Association that organised tournaments at the school, collegiate, State and national levels

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While the market price of the land is reportedly ₹1600 – ₹1800 crore, it was sold for ₹300 crore

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The Haryana government requested the Centre to hand over the probe to the CBI. The case was earlier registered at the Mansa Devi Complex, District Panchkula, Haryana

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Enumerators have been trained to use apps to help in digital collection and faster processing of Census data; the self-enumeration portal is open to the public in pre-test areas from November 1 to 7

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According to police data, 34,303 cases were registered between January and September 2025 against motorists for using mobile phones while driving.

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Communist Party of India (Marxist) and Tamilaga Vazhvurimai Katchi were among the parties that completely rejected the SOP features proposed by the Tamil Nadu government

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One view that is being expressed in the camp is that those who were in the AIADMK had either joined the DMK or became a constituent of the front headed by the Dravidian major

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In a freewheeling conversation, the acclaimed director reflects on the values his formative years instilled in him and discusses the content, casting decisions, and the symbolic portrayal of B.R. Ambedkar in his films

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The situation remains bad for over a month after NHAI demolished a portion of the school compound wall and eight unused classrooms

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The residents of Ambayathode village in Kozhikode, who have been peacefully protesting for six years against a poultry waste treatment plant, were recently caught in the middle of an arson and police action that resulted in heavy damage to property and injuries to many people. The dust has settled somewhat, but the villagers’ complaints about pollution persist. Mithosh Joseph attempts to get to the bottom of the issue

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If every person starts enrolling as a voter as soon as they turn 18, the EC may have to verify each application, opening floodgates, the court said

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By skipping Assam for Special Intensive Revision, the Election Commission of India conveniently avoids questions as to its jurisdiction as a citizenship verification authority

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Concern over shoddy condition of roads in NH Bypass-Puthiya Road-Vennala-Palachuvadu-Seaport Airport Road corridor

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Court also slapped 5 lakh fine on accused for manipulating the victim

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The woman recorded the video of the harassment and slapped the man on the bus. He was later disembarked from the bus

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While countries like South Korea and Japan have over 80% formally skilled workers, India has less than 5% skilled workers

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Mr. Gandhi said a "centralised plan" included a Brazilian model whose photograph was used 22 times at 10 booths in the Rai constituency during last year's Haryana Assembly polls

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In an era where technology offers unprecedented tools for transparency and accountability the continued reliance on archaic, non-transparent methods is no longer tenable, said the court

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Monad University in Hapur and Saraswati Medical College in Unnao were also raided

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A shocking gang rape of a college girl in Coimbatore has shaken Tamil Nadu is not an isolated crime. It’s part of a disturbing pattern — attacks on women seen in public with male companions, often involving offenders with a criminal past or even juveniles. Why do such crimes keep repeating?

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The representatives Jindal Urban Waste Management Plant give a detailed presentation on the plant’s capacity, waste collection sources, power generation, sales, and ash management processes

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The amount has been disbursed to 199 beneficiaries, covering 198 farmers from Andhra Pradesh and cultivators of red sanders, along with University of Andhra

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The State conference of the association will be held in Kozhikode from November 8

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Officials say the people who are being flown back will not be allowed to go back home immediately as the relevant investigating agencies are trying to find out more details about how they ended up there and what activities they had participating in

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The system, which displays glucose readings directly on the patch, is designed to function on low power, extending battery life and reducing the frequency of charging

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Former CM’s son was accused in 2003 murder of NCP leader; acquitted by trial court in 2007; when CBI appealed in 2011, HC said it was too late; Justice Mehta says SC should examine if States can appeal independently of CBI

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The incident occurred around 7 p.m., when four passengers were hit by local train near the pole between Sandhurst Road Railway Station and CSMT station.

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Polling was peaceful, says Election Commission; turnout surpasses 62.57% recorded in 2000 Assembly election; BJP says high polling shows people’s faith in NDA; the grand alliance interprets it as a ‘wave of change’

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Govt. proposes undertaking from parties produce undertaking for smooth passage of ambulances

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Supplied within reasonable time, this is irrespective of the nature of the offence or statute involved, the apex court has held

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Yadav clan’s family feud became political as both Tejashwi and Tej Pratap put candidates against each other

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Under the programme, citizens will be selected by the police after reviewing applications. The criteria are yet to be finalised

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K.S. Baiju, who retired as the Thiruvabharanam Commissioner of the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) in July 2019, is the seventh accused in the case. Investigators say that Baiju committed a deliberate lapse by being absent from Sabarimala while gold-plated copper plates on the Dwarapalaka idols were dismantled and handed over to the sponsor of the gold-plating work in 2019

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Permission given considering the 32-year-old Thrissur native’s case as a special one, says Sivankutty

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In Darbhanga’s Kusheshwar Asthan constituency, voters braved flooded roads and difficult terrain to cast their votes, many with their children in tow; in Munger’s Bhimbandh, part of the Maoist-hit Tarapur seat, residents queued up with visible relief and excitement as a polling booth had finally returned to their village after 20 years

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Adhithyan V.P. wins first prize for developing an artificial intelligence-powered co-pilot that unifies Jira, GitHub, and Teams to predict risks, optimise workloads, and ensure compliance through intelligent automation

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Praveen Kumar Kapoor has been absconding along with two other promoter-directors of the SRS Group, Jitender Kumar Garg, and Sunil Jindal, for several years.

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Four-day International Conference on Agrarian Change, organised by the Foundation for Agrarian Studies, opens at Kovalam

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The Congress leader alleged that the Prime Minister “only knows how to spread hatred” and is “pitting people against each other in the name of religion and caste” to win elections

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Rahul Gandhi is already ‘preparing excuses, talking about vote chori’, the Union Minister for Agriculture said in Jehanabad district

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37th State School Science Festival in Palakkad on Friday

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At least 10,000 of the targeted 25,000 startups are set up outside Bengaluru: Minister

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Kollam native had died at the Thiruvananthapuram Government Medical College Hospital on Wednesday night

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Underlining the need for such an exercise, with the last such conducted 21 years ago, Vivek Yadav says it is the DEOs’ responsibility to assess the need to identify new polling stations by duly considering the fact that no polling station should have more than 1,200 electors

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Shadab Ahmed said the case against him banks on the depositions of police witnesses and referred to two protected witnesses, codenamed Radium and Sodium, arraigned to buttress the police case

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CPI(M) district committee meets on Thursday to finalise its candidates. Party will not be declaring any Mayor candidate before the elections

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Dismissing talk about the “November Revolution”, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has said that the “true revolution” will be Congress coming back to power in 2028”

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CMD Varun Reddy says the new technology helps engineers identify faulty points to take up restoration work without delay

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BWSSB is looking at generating revenue from STPs through generating power and manure from the sludge

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