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Water likely to be released for kharif, says Kakani Govardhan Reddy
Indore faces a diarrhoea outbreak linked to contaminated water, with 142 hospitalised and six reported deaths amid ongoing health screenings.
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Rajendra Singh inspects the Tamirabharani river, urging integrated restoration efforts to combat pollution and encroachment challenges.
Transport Commissioner urges helmet use as a vital safety measure, highlighting risks of riding without protection in Vijayawada.
Join the excitement of the Pallankuzhi contest at Mylapore's Sundaram Finance Festival, celebrating tradition and community spirit.
Chennai secondary grade teachers form a human chain, demanding equal pay for equal work on the 10th day of protest.
Researchers discover a unique genetic code in Antarctic archaea that encodes a rare amino acid, potentially advancing protein engineering.
Olive Ridley turtle nests relocated to a hatchery in Chennai for protection this nesting season, ensuring their survival.
As 2026 begins, China presents a paradox wrestling with economic challenges yet projecting strategic confidence and a leadership tightening political control domestically while expanding diplomacy
The privileging of male breadwinner employment, the relentless focus on GDP growth, and the emphasis on physical infrastructure investment have all contributed to the devaluation of care-related work
AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami asserts the party will independently form the next Tamil Nadu government, dismissing NDA claims.
Public trust in the SIR in Kerala hinges on guaranteeing the inclusion of all eligible voters in the roll in a trouble-free, citizen-friendly atmosphere
Sankranthi celebrations in Vijayawada featured vibrant cultural festivities, traditional performances, and community participation, celebrating rural harvest traditions.