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Bengaluru

Traffic police personnel divert two-wheeler riders from the KIA road flyover on Friday

Flyover traffic curbs kick in, Bengaluru motorists not happy

2 hours ago

The task force will ensure continuous monitoring and undertake joint enforcement action against re-encroachment.

Task force soon to stop footpath re-encroachment in Bengaluru

2 hours ago

Karnataka State Pollution Control Board

Report seeks removal of ‘Blue’ tag for Bidadi plant

2 hours ago

Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA)

1,40,277 tonnes of waste cleared by GBA in August

2 hours ago

The inspection by Department of Food Safety and Drug Administration officials unearthed gross violations of safety and hygiene standards, including improper storage of meat and veggies, at the Chairman’s Club in Sahakaranagar

Bengaluru's Chairman’s Club sealed over expired food items, dirty kitchen

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Bhubaneswar

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50 student teams from SOA shortlisted for Smart India Hackathon

04 Sep 2026

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Cuttack-Palasa MEMU held in Khurda Road after OHE snag

04 Sep 2026

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Juvenile among five chain snatchers held in Bhubaneswar

04 Sep 2026

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Speeding SUV rams two cars, bike at Palasuni; three hurt

04 Sep 2026

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Chennai

Ministers N Anand, Aadhav Arjuna, A Rajmohan and CTR Nirmal Kumar holding talks with protesting workers in Chennai on Friday.

Sanitary workers suspend protest, but key demands remain unfulfilled

2 hours ago

A shop in Chetpet has cited the sugar price rise as the reason for a Rs 5 increase per juice serving | Express

Juice, tea shops in Chennai & suburbs feel the pinch as sugar prices rise

3 hours ago

The Senate House at the University of Madras |

University of Madras to mark 170th anniversary with display of Ramanujan’s notebook, archives

3 hours ago

A 45-year-old parrot astrologer was arrested for threatening and trying to extort Rs 5 lakh from a Canadian citizen after convincing her to appear nude in video call for a pooja.

Astrologer blackmails Canadian woman with ‘nude ritual’ video, held

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Delhi

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Shared details of excluded voters, BLAs should have noted addresses: Delhi poll office

1 hour ago

CM Rekha Gupta meets mayor Pravesh Wahi and officials of the MCD.

Delhi govt appoints 39 sub-registrars through randomisation

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(Left) A general image of a street full of discarded rubbish at Pt Uma Shankar Marg in New Delhi on August 3; (Right) A general view depicts a clean street following action by civic officials addressing the dumped waste near Nyaya Marg in New Delhi on September 4, 2026.

Garbage cleared from Delhi roads ahead of BRICS meet

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ABVP calls for manifesto ideas ahead of DUSU polls

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Hyderabad

Electric vehicle

Uniform Rs 13/kWh tariff at EV charging points in Hyderabad

42 minutes ago

International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad

IIIT-H probes future of learning in the age of AI

37 minutes ago

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Hyderabad firm, MIL team up on combat drones

38 minutes ago

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Hyderabad doc falls prey to trading scam, loses Rs 1.49 crore

39 minutes ago

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Kochi

Kochi Metro

Kochi Metro Officers’ Association seeks serving bureaucrats as the next KMRL MD

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Former deputy collector arrested in Rs 10L bribe case over land conversion in Kerala

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Two hurt in separate finger-biting attacks in Kochi

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Christ the King Church, which was set up in 1917

‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ puts Karukutty Church on the tourist map

19 hours ago

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Kolkata

Enforcement Directorate.

ED raids multiple locations in Kolkata linked to Kohinoor Power in bank loan fraud case

03 Sep 2026

Jadavpur University

Jadavpur University professor resigns as head of panel probing campus vandalism

24 Aug 2026

Police officials at the site after a fire broke out at a dingy five-storey building housing several hotels on Mirza Galib Street, leaving at least nine people, including a four-year-old child and two women, dead and six others injured, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026.

Four of Bangladeshi family among nine killed in Kolkata hotel fire

19 Aug 2026

West Bengal Civil Defence Quick Response Team (QRT), police personnel and other officials present at the site after a fire broke out at a dingy five-storey building on Mirza Galib Street, leaving at least nine people, including a four-year-old child, dead and six others injured in the incident, in Kolkata, West Bengal, early Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026.

'It was like a horror movie scene', recounts guest of Kolkata hotel devastated by fire

19 Aug 2026

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Lucknow

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Amid LPG crisis, raids conducted in Lucknow; 24 FIRs registered, 6 arrested for black marketing

14 Mar 2026

Lucknow Diary | Woman conquers death; all credits to a pothole

Lucknow Diary | Woman conquers death; all credits to a pothole

12 Mar 2026

Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Maurya.

Lucknow Diary: No British visa for Deputy CM Maurya

27 Feb 2026

UP Congress heavyweight Nasimuddin Siddiqui.

Lucknow Diary: Nasimuddin Siddiqui quits Congress to boost SP in polls

14 Feb 2026

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Mumbai

Air India Express

Air India Express starts twice-daily Coimbatore-Mumbai flights

02 Sep 2026

An FIR has been registered at Turbhe police station under provisions of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, along with relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

Navi Mumbai raid unearths relabelled expired Lay’s, Kurkure, Maggi and other products

01 Sep 2026

Social Activist Anna Hazare

Anna Hazare hospitalised in Mumbai after suffering from renal infection

01 Sep 2026

SIR

Five BLOs suspended after BJP worker found photocopying 3,404 SIR forms in Navi Mumbai

29 Aug 2026

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Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala Secretariat

Kerala Secretariat march case: Police to take action against more SFI workers

1 hour ago

Bronze statue of the former chief minister C Achutha Menon

CPI set to bring back development legacy of former Kerala CM Achutha Menon

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Abattoir at Kunnukuzhy

Kunnukuzhy abattoir remains shut over treatment plant design flaw

1 hour ago

Film lab technician Sudheer Chitranjali

Veteran film lab technician Sudheer Chitranjali passes away at 70

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Vijayawada

SDMSD EO VK Seena Naik and chairman Borra Radha Krishna during the committee meeting on Thursday.

Rs 25 crore to improve facilities at Durga temple in Vijayawada

04 Sep 2026

Dr Mantena Satyanarayana Raju observed that yoga had an important role in shaping a healthy future generation.

‘Yoga plays key role in promoting healthy lifestyle’

04 Sep 2026

The allotment was carried out through a transparent e-lottery system at the APCRDA headquarters in Rayapudi.

Andhra Pradesh CRDA allots 37 returnable plots to Amaravati farmers

03 Sep 2026

Vector-borne disease expert Dr Subramanyeswari given farewell

Vector-borne disease expert Dr Subramanyeswari given farewell

01 Sep 2026

Vizag

FIR

FIR registered over six-year-old boy's death at Visakhapatnam school

22 Aug 2026

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Visakhapatnam retains top spot in ‘Cities on the Rise’ list

23 Jul 2026

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Visakhapatnam records steepest PM10 increase in Andhra Pradesh

22 Jul 2026

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C-section cases rose to 52.2 per cent in Andhra Pradesh, says NFHS-6

15 Jul 2026

Ahmedabad

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Congress to launch nationwide campaign from June 30 to demand Pradhan's resignation over NEET row

25 Jun 2026

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17-year-old NEET-UG aspirant allegedly dies by suicide in Ahmedabad days before re-test

18 Jun 2026

The operation unfolded after Naroda Police received specific intelligence about a suspect allegedly carrying contraband through the Nana Chiloda area.

Nigerian handler, Jaipur link under scanner after Rs 14.16 crore meth haul in Ahmedabad

02 Jun 2026

Amit Shah reviews ‘Greening Gandhinagar Lok Sabha’ mission, SG Highway overhaul

Amit Shah reviews ‘Greening Gandhinagar Lok Sabha’ mission, SG Highway overhaul

16 May 2026

Chandigarh

Sikh body urges Uttarakhand govt to take action against 'disruptive elements'

Akal Takht Jathedar urges Uttarakhand govt to act against 'disruptive elements'

27 Jun 2026

On June 4, seven pieces of heritage furniture were auctioned in the United States for USD 139,520 (Rs 1.32 crore).

Chandigarh admin seeks MEA intervention to stop proposed illegal auction of heritage furniture in France

24 Jun 2026

On June 4, seven pieces of heritage furniture were auctioned in the United States for USD 139,520 (Rs 1.32 crore).

Activist seeks intervention after Brussels auction of Jeanneret-designed Chandigarh heritage furniture

18 Jun 2026

A study conducted by the state forest department attributed almost all forest fires in the hill state to human activities, both intentional and accidental, besides soaring temperatures during summers.

Himachal witnesses sharp rise in forest fires; 453 incidents reported across the state this summer

11 Jun 2026

Coimbatore

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Kovai teen steals gold to buy bike for boyfriend, held

2 hours ago

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Stray dogs save mentally ill woman from sexual assault in Coimbatore; minor held

04 Sep 2026

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DPC staff forcing us to fill paddy sacks beyond prescribed weight, charging excessive handling fees, say Anaimalai farmers

04 Sep 2026

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Data entry operators and technical assistants boycott work in regional transport offices in Coimbatore

04 Sep 2026

Bhopal

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Bhopal Diary: Key MP Police post of IG (Law & Order) remains vacant for four months

26 Jun 2026

Uniform Civil Code (UCC)

MP UCC draft to be ready soon; high-level committee holds marathon discussions with stakeholders in Bhopal

23 Jun 2026

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, state BJP President Hemant Khandelwal and party candidate Mahesh Kewat and others show victory signs

Bhopal Diary | Will new RS winner make it to Team Modi 3.0?

13 Jun 2026

Twisha Sharma death case: CBI team visits residence of retired judge Giribala Singh.

Twisha Sharma's death probe: CBI team reaches her in-laws' residence in Bhopal

26 May 2026

Jaipur

Congress leader Sachin Pilot

Recurring exam lapses eroding youth's faith in system, says Sachin Pilot

01 Sep 2026

Aspirants leave from an examination centre after appearing in the NEET-PG 2026 examination, in New Delhi, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026.

NEET-PG retest on September 5 after power failure in Jaipur centres; NBEMS orders probe

30 Aug 2026

Rajasthan: Speeding car hits family on bike, father-daughter die while mother, son critical

Speeding car kills man, 3-year-old daughter in Jaipur; wife, son critical

10 Aug 2026

The accused has been identified as Babita Dharkad, also known as Khadija, hails from Gangapur City and has been living in Jaipur for years.

Rajasthan ATS arrests Jaipur woman over alleged links with Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed

22 Jun 2026

Patna

Security personnel try to "evict" protesters during the 'Bihar Bandh' called over the alleged NEET paper leak and police action against protesting students, at Ram Gulam Chowk, in Patna, Bihar, Saturday, July 25, 2026.

Students take out fresh march in Patna over crackdown on NEET protests

04 Aug 2026

Bihar education minister Mithilesh Tiwari

Patna Diary: Bihar to shut unrecognised madrasas, Sanskrit schools after statewide verification drive

30 May 2026

“Nitish sevaks” feature on posters projecting Nishant Kumar as future Bihar CM

Posters in Patna pitch Nishant Kumar as Bihar’s ‘future Chief Minister’

12 Apr 2026

The student attempted to kill himself by consuming a poisonous substance in his hostel room.

AIIMS-Patna PG student attempts to kill self; condition critical

28 Mar 2026

Guwahati

Guwahati is being decked up ahead of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s visit.

Guwahati Diary | Plantation drive ahead of Japan PM's visit

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Woman dies after falling into drain as heavy rain triggers floods in Guwahati

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma takes part in a rally en route to file nomination for the Jalukbari constituency ahead of the Assam Assembly elections, in Guwahati, Friday, March 20, 2026.

Assam CM Himanta files nomination from Jalukbari

Himanta Biswa Sarma

Just six women, 19 MLAs axed: The good and the bad in BJP's first Assam list

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