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Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan on Wednesday ordered a probe into the maternal mortality reported at the Pithapuram government hospital in Kakinada district. A few weeks ago, Chebrolu Dondapati Sridurga gave birth to a baby at the Pithapuram government hospital and later died while undergoing treatment at the Kakinada Government General Hospital.  In a... Read More

A farmers displays sprouted paddy grains, affected by rain due to delayed procurement, at the Kaattur paddy purchase centre in Thanjavur district. | Photo Credit: VENGADESH R Even as leaders from both the ruling and Opposition parties toured the delta districts on Wednesday to review the impacts of North east monsoon and crop loss, farmers... Read More

Minister R. Sakkarapani, District Collector P. Akash, and officials inspect the Sikkal Direct Purchase Centre in Nagapattinam district. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement With northeast monsoon rains intensifying across the delta, Food and Civil Supplies Minister R. Sakkarapani and Backward Classes Welfare Minister Siva V. Meyyanathan on Wednesday reviewed paddy procurement operations and stock movement... Read More

Just days after expressing dissatisfaction over the recent KPCC reorganisation, Puthuppally MLA Chandy Oommen was on Wednesday given a new assignment by the All Indian Congress Committee (AICC). While Mr. Oommen has been appointed Talent Hunt Coordinator for Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya, Shama Mohammed, the Congress spokesperson from Kerala, has been entrusted with the charge... Read More

Employees of a private company burst crakers on Quenees Road for Deepavali. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The air quality in Bengaluru which was “moderate” and “satisfactory” on the second day of the Deepavali festivities on October 21, saw an improvement on Wednesday as many pollution monitoring stations “satisfactory” air quality. As per the... Read More

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at an RSS event, in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, Tuesday, October 21, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI A political slugfest broke out in Uttar Pradesh after Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath urged people to check for “halal certification” on products before purchasing them, reiterating his government’s opposition to such certifications. The... Read More

Guest lecturers in government arts and science colleges and faculty in self-financing colleges are learnt to be preparing hard for the written examination for appointment of 2,708 assistant professors notified by the government last week. Applications are accepted till November 10, 2025, for the direct recruitment in Tamil Nadu Collegiate Education Service. The tentative date... Read More

India’s heavy dependence on foreign shipping for trade despite its naval strength poses a strategic risk, as disruptions in global shipping could severely impact the country’s economy, Madhu S. Nair, chairman and managing director, Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), said here on Wednesday. Mr. Nair said India stood out as the ideal global shipbuilding partner powered... Read More

Fixed-income mutual funds witnessed a massive net outflow of ₹1.02 lakh crore in September 2025. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images Fixed-income mutual funds witnessed a massive net outflow of ₹1.02 lakh crore in September following modest redemptions of ₹7,980 crore in the preceding month, primarily driven by large institutional withdrawals from liquid and money... Read More