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Tamil Nadu elections: What young voters really want?
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (176+ words) | The News Minute'The News Minute Ahead of elections in Tamil Nadu, allegations about a growing drug culture have become a recurring theme in campaign speeches by several Opposition leaders Parties across the spectrum " including the AIADMK, BJP, and actor Vijay's…...
Bengaluru waste contractor moves Karnataka HC alleging 15% bribe in garbage contract
7+ hour, 58+ min ago (652+ words) The News Minute...
Rahul Gandhi's three nominees for the CIC post were rejected, Do PT documents show
14+ hour, 10+ min ago (346+ words) Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi had recommended three names - former IAS officer Sumita Dawra, former Odisha High Court Chief Justice S Muralidhar, and academician Faizan Mustafa - for the post of Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) in December 2025. However, his suggestions were rejected, according…...
Kavitha launches TRS, name mirrors KCR's party she was suspended from
12+ hour, 5+ min ago (738+ words) Kalvakuntla Kavitha officially launched her political party, Telangana Rashtra Sena (TRS), on April 25. The party's name has piqued curiosity as it closely resembles Telangana Rashtra Samithi, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi's (BRS) earlier name. Notably, Telangana Rashtra Samithi was founded by…...
Bengaluru student told to remove janivara before KCET, 3 staffers suspended
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (433+ words) Three staff members of the Krupanidhi Pre-University College in Bengaluru were suspended on Friday, April 24, after a KCET candidate alleged that he was barred from entering the exam hall unless he removed his janivara (sacred thread), prompting a police case…...
US military says it seizes another oil tanker associated with Iran
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (364+ words) By Jon Gambrell And Jamey Keaten The U. S. military on Thursday seized another tanker associated with the smuggling of Iranian oil, ratcheting up a standoff with Iran a day after its paramilitary Revolutionary Guards took control of two vessels in the…...
Bengaluru convention adopts Karnataka Declaration seeking SIR safeguards
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (339+ words) A" "Karnataka Declaration, adopted at an anti-Special Intensive Revision (SIR) convention organised by a coalition of organisations at Freedom Park in Bengaluru, on Thursday April 23, has said that the process should not be allowed to continue in Karnataka until the…...
From Russell Market to Malleshwaram, Bengaluru's heat is hurting small vendors
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (218+ words) To understand how this is affecting daily life, TNM visited local markets and spoke to vendors across the city. In Russell Market, the historic heart of the city's trade, Mohammad Shah Nawaz, a 60 year old fruit vendor, said the weather…...
Mammootty'Mohanlal starrer Patriot faces CBFC cuts ahead of May 1 release
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (244+ words) The much-anticipated Malayalam film Patriot, scheduled for release on May 1, is being re-edited following intervention from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The board reportedly sought changes to the name of the antagonist, citing its resemblance to that of…...
At least 17 Somali migrants die after boat capsizes off Algeria
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (254+ words) A boat capsized in waters between Algeria and Spain, leaving at least 17 Somali migrants dead, Somalia's ambassador to Algeria said Thursday. Ambassador Yusuf Ahmed Hassan told Somali state media that he was contacted by distressed parents searching for information about…...