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Activists question railway tree felling near Kukkarahalli Lake

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Activists question railway tree felling near Kukkarahalli Lake

Members of Parisarakkagi Naavu inspecting the trees felled next to the railway track near Kukkarahalli Lake in Mysuru on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: M.A. Sriram A day after staging a protest against the felling of trees near Kukkarahalli Lake, members of Parisarakkagi Naavu, an environmental organisation, met Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Mudit Mittal on Thursday…

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SLBC pegs credit outlay at ₹17,500 crore

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SLBC pegs credit outlay at ₹17,500 crore

Shiv Bajrang Singh, Executive Director and Chairman of SLBC, Indian Bank, releasing the Annual Credit Plan for Puducherry. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The State-level Bankers Committee (SLBC) has proposed a ₹17,500 crore Annual Credit Plan for 2026-27 for the Union Territory of Puducherry as against the previous year’s plan of ₹12,100 crore. The ACP…

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Decision on fuel price cuts will be taken in line with evolving global situation: Petroleum Ministry

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Decision on fuel price cuts will be taken in line with evolving global situation: Petroleum Ministry

The government said that crude prices had [earlier] touched $120 per barrel and is now coming down. File picture | Photo Credit: The Hindu The government is aware of the decline in crude oil prices, and an appropriate decision on the corresponding change in fuel prices would be taken in line with the evolving global…

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PIL challenging free travel for women in KSRTC ordinary buses: High Court reserves matter for orders

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PIL challenging free travel for women in KSRTC ordinary buses: High Court reserves matter for orders

Women passengers show their zero-fare tickets aboard a KSRTC bus on the launch day of the Kerala Government’s Priyadarshini scheme, in Palakkad | Photo Credit: K.K. Mustafah While observing that the ‘Priyadarshini’ free travel scheme in KSRTC’s ordinary buses for women and transgender persons was a policy decision of the State Government that was aimed…

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Shedge’s success mantra is to note down the lessons

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Shedge’s success mantra is to note down the lessons

Shedge has made rapid strides. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement On most evenings, after the noise of the game fades and the dressing room empties out, Suryansh Shedge reaches for a notebook. There is no elaborate ritual. No motivational quotes. No grand declarations. He simply writes — a lesson from the day, a mistake worth remembering….

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Man held for snatching gold chain of woman in Coimbatore

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Man held for snatching gold chain of woman in Coimbatore

The police have arrested a person for allegedly snatching the gold chain of a woman near Madukkarai in Coimbatore district. Nizharuddin alias Arath Nizar (29) of Kuniyamuthur was arrested on June 17 based on a complaint lodged by a 30-year-old woman from Madukkarai. The woman complained that an unidentified person approached her from behind on…

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Biggest challenge for Sooryavanshi is coping with failures: Upton

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Biggest challenge for Sooryavanshi is coping with failures: Upton

Sooryavanshi has failed to covert starts in the ongoing tri-series. | Photo Credit: PTI Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s rise over the last few months has been nothing short of remarkable. The 15-year-old went from being one of India’s brightest young prospects to an IPL sensation, finishing as the tournament’s highest run-scorer and earning a maiden call-up to the senior…

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TVK-led government failed to secure Cauvery water for kuruvai cultivation: Edappadi Palaniswami

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TVK-led government failed to secure Cauvery water for kuruvai cultivation: Edappadi Palaniswami

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Thursday (June 18, 2026) alleged that the Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK)-led government had failed to take adequate steps to secure Cauvery water for kuruvai cultivation in the Delta districts, causing hardship to farmers and depriving agricultural labourers of employment opportunities. Speaking to reporters after the Governor’s address in…

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