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"Ship Has Already Sunk": Kerala Assembly Sees Clash Over Amoebic Brain Fever Issue

The Kerala Assembly on Wednesday witnessed stormy scenes for the second day in a row as an Opposition adjournment motion on amoebic meningoencephalitis (brain fever) led to a fierce exchange between treasury and Opposition benches.

Madras High Court Slams Officials For Failing To Stop Caste Discrimination At Karur Temple

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has pulled up district authorities for failing to ensure Scheduled Caste devotees' right to worship at the Chinnatharapuram Mariamman Temple in Karur district.

"If I Am Alive After Assembly Polls, Will Definitely Speak Out": AK Antony

Three-time Kerala Chief Minister and the country's longest serving Defence Minister A.K. Antony on Wednesday said he will speak out on "certain things in his political life" after the Assembly polls next year.

Noida Airport To Be Inaugurated On October 30, Flights 45 Days Later

Noida's international airport, also called Jewar airport, will be inaugurated on October 30, Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu announced.

From EU Chief To Netanyahu: PM Modi Thanks World Leaders for Birthday Wishes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday conveyed his gratitude to a host of world leaders for their warm wishes and greetings on his 75th birthday.

Paint Thrown At Statue Of Bal Thackeray's Wife Meenatai, 1 Arrested: Police

The statue of late Meenatai Thackeray, the wife of Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray, at Shivaji Park here was defaced with oil paint, leading to the arrest of a man on Wednesday evening who was identified through CCTV cameras.

"Grave Injustice": Rahul Gandhi Writes To PM On Relief Package For Punjab

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking a comprehensive relief package for Punjab, stating that the state has suffered an estimated loss of at least Rs 20,000 crore due to floods.

TTV Dhinakaran Slams EPS For 'Hiding Face' After Meeting Amit Shah

AMMK General Secretary TTV Dhinakaran launched a sharp attack on AIADMK chief Edappadi K. Palaniswami, questioning why the Opposition leader had "covered" his face while leaving Union Home Minister Amit Shah's residence in Delhi.

Chlorine Gas Leak At Water Plant In Maharashtra, 5 Employees Hospitalised

Five employees were affected following a leak of chlorine gas at a joint water plant of Bhiwandi, Thane and Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporations in Bhiwandi city, an official said on Wednesday.

Quick Recce, Then Bang, Bang, Bang: Video Of Firing At Disha Patani's House

A video of last week's shooting outside actor Disha Patani's house in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly surfaced, on a day the two men involved in the incident were killed in an encounter with the police in Ghaziabad.

"Deeply Appreciate Italy's Friendship": PM Thanks Giorgia Meloni For Birthday Wish

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has thanked Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni for her birthday wishes, saying he "deeply" appreciates Italy's friendship and is looking forward to "strengthening it further".

Opposition Parties To File Police Complaint Against Assam BJP Over AI Video

Opposition parties in Assam have said they will lodge a police complaint against the BJP over a controversial artificial intelligence-generated video circulated on social media.

Supreme Court Cancels Chhota Rajan's Bail In 2001 Murder Case

The Supreme Court on Wednesday cancelled the bail of gangster Chhota Rajan, which was granted to him by the Bombay High Court in October 2024 in the 2001 murder of Jaya Shetty.

During Hunger Strike In Ladakh, A Birthday Wish For PM Modi

It was an unusual birthday greeting for Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Ladakh. More than 500 people, currently on a hunger strike, marked his 75th birthday on Tuesday with collective prayers and wishes for his well-being.

What Experts Say On "Biggest Challenge" In Dealing With Brain-Eating Amoeba That Killed 19 In Kerala

Naegleria fowleri is a thermophilic amoeba found in warm and stagnant freshwater.

Lucknow Police Links 14-Year-Old Boy's Suicide To Gaming Addiction

A 14-year-old boy in Lucknow who committed suicide two days ago was addicted to mobile gaming for the last two months and had lost Rs 14 lakh from his father's bank account, police said on Wednesday.

Former MP, 2 Others Arrested In Rs 500-Crore Andaman & Nicobar Bank Fraud

The Enforcement Directorate has arrested three persons, including a former Member of Parliament, in connection with a massive bank fraud case.

Hyundai Motor India, Union Sign 3-Year Wage Pact With Rs 31,000 Salary Hike

Hyundai Motor India Limited and the United Union of Hyundai Employees have signed a long-term wage settlement agreement covering the period from 2024 to 2027.

2 Men Accused Of Firing At Actor Disha Patani's House Killed In Encounter

Two men accused of opening fire at the Bareilly residence of Bollywood actor Disha Patani were killed following a police encounter in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad today, police said.

'Findings Tarnished Name, Need Fresh Probe': Air India Crash Pilot's Father

The father of a pilot flying the Boeing Dreamliner that crashed less than a minute after take-off from Ahmedabad, has sought a proper investigation into the tragedy.