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Ceiling panel collapses at hospital in Palakkad

Several people were waiting in line to collect outpatient tickets at the Government Women and Children Hospital when the incident occurred. No one was injured

West Bengal withdraws approval for Akshaya Patra to provide mid-day meals in four districts

The BJP govt. has not given any reason for the withdrawal; the move comes after a major controversy over the mid-day meal programme under Akshaya Patra dropping eggs from the menu

Governor offers prayers to 63-foot Maha Ganapathi idol at Manginapudi

Two booked over alleged trespass, abuse at Mantri Cosmos, Nanakramguda

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Cheque-bounce cases: Supreme Court gives Rajpal Yadav last chance of two weeks to deposit ₹2 crore

A Bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana extended his exemption from surrendering till October 5

Renukaswamy murder case: Karnataka High Court faults trial court for seeking probation officer’s report before granting pardon to approver

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Bescom loses 16,749 transformers in seven months

The power utility lost around 40,000 transformers each year since 2023 to overload, lightning, aging, short circuits and manufacturing defects

Steps soon to provide house sites for TTD staff, says Chairman B.R. Naidu

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has directed the officials to take steps to implement the proposal, estimated to cost about ₹230 crore, he says

KBR Park in Hyderabad to get one elevated corridor instead of 14 flyovers, underpasses

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‘Rajiv Yuva Vikasam’ assistance from November 19: Bhatti

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Minister assures compensation to family of fire victims

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Andhra Pradesh Vote Parirakshana Vedika seeks extension of SIR of electoral rolls

Vedika flags deletion of 44.89 lakh names, seeks public disclosure of deleted and notice-issued voters and more time for verification

Deadline to apply for affordable flats in four constituencies extended to September 20

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High refill, deposit costs keep consumers in Karnataka away from 10 kg LPG option

According to the latest data shared by the Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, more than 36,000 applications for new LPG connections are pending across Karnataka

Minister defends veterinary doctor recruitment through Animal Husbandry Department in Andhra Pradesh

Rejecting allegations to this effect, Atchannaidu says the department has been allowed to fill 160 posts only this time following a request from the Veterinary Unemployed Association to retain the existing merit-and-weightage system; all future recruitments will be through APPSC,...

Forest Department enhances safety of locals in O’Valley amid ongoing tiger capture efforts

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Resident of care home steps into a new life

Shalini, who grew up under the protective care of Government After Care Home for Adolescent Girls at Injavila, Kollam, marries Sudheesh of Anchalummoodu

NPCI introduces 0.4% MDR charge on UPI payments above ₹2,000, exempts small merchants, person-to-person transfers

The Ministry of Finance said that person-to-person transactions, which will be exempt, constitute 70% of the value of total UPI transactions. It added that only 4% of UPI transactions at merchants will attract the charge.