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4 Minors Accused In Hyderabad Gang-Rape Case To Be Tried As Adults

Four minors accused in the Jubilee Hills gangrape case in May can be tried as adults in view of the grave nature of their offence, a Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) said on Friday. source https://www.ndtv.com/telangana-news/jubilee-hills-gangrape-case-4-minors-accused-in-hyderabad-gang-rape-case-to-be-tried-as-adults-juvenile-justice-board-3394294

Telangana Hikes Scheduled Tribes' Quota To 10% In Jobs, Admissions

The Telangana government today issued orders providing 10 per cent reservation to Scheduled Tribes in educational institutions and government jobs. source https://www.ndtv.com/telangana-news/telangana-hikes-scheduled-tribes-quota-to-10-in-jobs-admissions-3394229

Man Sent To Jail For 142 Years For Sexually Assaulting Minor In Kerala

A local court in Kerala on Friday sentenced a 41-year-old man to 142 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) for raping a minor girl for a period of two years. source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/man-sent-to-jail-for-142-years-for-sexually-assaulting-minor-in-kerala-3393693

Rape-Accused Karnataka Seer Allowed By Court To Sign Cheques From Jail

The High Court of Karnataka on Friday allowed the chief pontiff of Murugha Math Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, facing a case of sexual assault on minor girls, to sign cheques from jail. source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/karnataka-high-court-allows-rape-accused-karnataka-seer-murugha-math-shivamurthy-murugha-sharanaru-to-sign-cheques-from-jail-3392944

Karnataka Government Gives Job To BJP Activist's Widow

Karnataka government on Thursday provided the widow of BJP activist Praveen Nettar a job in the CMO (Chief Minister's office). source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/karnataka-government-gives-job-to-bjp-activists-widow-3390246

Elderly Woman Refuses To Travel For Free In Government Bus, Video Viral

Apparently unwilling to utilise a government sop, an elderly woman has refused to travel free in a government bus here and is seen arguing with the conductor to issue a ticket to her, visuals of which... source https://www.ndtv.com/tamil-nadu-news/elderly-woman-in-tamil-nadu-refuses-to-travel-for-free-in-government-bus-video-viral-3389249

Bengaluru City-Airport Chopper To Cut Travel Time From 120 To 15 Minutes

You can now take a chopper from Bengaluru airport to the city and avoid traffic. The time for the commute will come down to just 15 minutes from the current 120 minutes. source https://www.ndtv.com/bangalore-news/chopper-services-between-bengaluru-airport-and-city-to-commence-from-october-10-3389341

Deposit Rs 5.2 Crore For Damages In Protests: Kerala High Court To PFI

The Kerala High Court on Thursday directed banned outfit PFI and its ex-state general secretary to deposit Rs 5.2 crores with the Home Department towards damages estimated by the KSRTC and the state... source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/deposit-rs-5-2-crore-for-damages-in-protests-kerala-high-court-to-pfi-3388712

Rahul Gandhi's 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' To Begin Karnataka Leg Tomorrow

The Karnataka leg of the Congress' ambitious 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' will begin on Friday, with the march led by party's national leader Rahul Gandhi entering the state via Gundlupet in Chamarajanagar... source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/rahul-gandhis-bharat-jodo-yatra-to-begin-karnataka-leg-tomorrow-3387752

Kerala Government Takes Steps To Implement Ban On Popular Front Of India

Close on the heels of the Central government declaring the Popular Front of India (PFI) as a banned organisation, the Kerala government has initiated steps to implement the order. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/kerala-government-takes-steps-to-implement-ban-on-popular-front-of-india-3387412

"Unnecessary Appeal": Supreme Court Imposes Rs 5 Lakh Fine On Tamil Nadu

The Supreme Court has imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh on the Tamil Nadu government for filing an "unnecessary" appeal despite the issue being already decided by the top court. source https://www.ndtv.com/tamil-nadu-news/unnecessary-appeal-supreme-court-imposes-rs-5-lakh-fine-on-tamil-nadu-3387270

Karnataka Congress Chief DK Shivakumar's Properties Verified By CBI

Properties belonging to Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar in parts of the state were verified by the Central Bureau of Investigation today source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/karnataka-congress-chief-dk-shivakumars-properties-verified-by-cbi-3386902

Video Of Malayalam Actors Being Groped At Kerala Mall Prompts Probe

In a shocking revelation through her post on Instagram a popular Malayalam film actor has said she was sexually abused during a film promotion event at a mall in Kerala's Kozhikode district. source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/video-of-malayalam-actors-being-groped-at-kerala-mall-prompts-probe-3384171

"Women Not Allowed...": Chennai Molestation Victim's Struggle To File FIR

An autorickshaw driver working with Uber was has been arrested for allegedly molesting a college student in Chennai, police said today. The student had put out a Twitter thread recounting the trauma... source https://www.ndtv.com/chennai-news/after-chennai-molestation-victims-struggle-to-file-fir-auto-driver-arrested-women-arent-allowed-at-night-3384041

Expelled Kerala Nun Goes On Indefinite Fast Against Convent Authorities

Sister Lucy Kalappura, who had protested against Bishop Franco Mulakkal in the nun rape case and was expelled by the Franciscan Clarist Congregation, began an indefinite fast today before the convent... source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/kerala-nun-rape-case-expelled-kerala-nun-goes-on-indefinite-fast-against-convent-authorities-3381979

AIADMK Chief EPS Removes Senior Leader For Alleged Anti-Party Activities

AIADMK interim general secretary E Palaniswami today announced the removal of senior leader Panrutty S Ramachandran from the party for alleged anti-party activities. source https://www.ndtv.com/tamil-nadu-news/aiadmk-chief-palaniswami-removes-senior-leader-for-alleged-anti-party-activities-3381034

On Anti-Graft Board, Siddaramaiah's Jab at Karnataka Chief Minister

Congress's Siddaramaiah today took the corruption allegations against the state's BJP government to the next level, slamming it over a proposed pledge to end the alleged bribery culture in government source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/on-anti-graft-board-siddaramaiahs-jab-at-karnataka-chief-minister-3380158

Rave Party Busted At Kerala Resort, 9 Arrested After Drugs Seizure

Kerala Police have arrested nine persons in connection with the seizure of banned drugs from a resort at Pulpally in Wayanad district. source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/rave-party-busted-at-kerala-resort-9-arrested-after-drugs-seizure-3377337

President Murmu inaugurates Dasara festivities in Mysuru

The famous 10-day long Dussehra celebrations commenced in this palace city today with religious and traditional fervour, with President Murmu inaugurating the festivities. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/president-murmu-inaugurates-dasara-festivities-in-mysuru-3377516

Tamil Nadu Cops Warn Those "Impeding Peace" With Stringent Security Law

Amid continuing incidents of Sangh Parivar activists' properties being targeted in the wake of NIA raids against the Popular Front of India (PFI), the Tamil Nadu police on Sunday warned of slapping... source https://www.ndtv.com/tamil-nadu-news/tn-police-warns-of-slapping-nsa-against-those-impeding-public-peace-3375627

2 Arrested For Bombing Tamil Nadu RSS Man's House: Police

Two persons were arrested for their involvement in hurling petrol bombs into the house of a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) member in the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu on September 24, said police... source https://www.ndtv.com/tamil-nadu-news/2-arrested-for-bombing-tamil-nadu-rss-mans-house-police-3377184

In Kerala, Raids Against Popular Front Of India Continues

The Kerala Police on Sunday conducted raids at houses, shops and establishments owned by the Popular Front of India here, and seized various electronic devices, including mobile phones and laptops. source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/in-kerala-raids-against-popular-front-of-india-continues-3377117

Former Karnataka Chief Minister SM Krishna On Respiratory Support

Former Karnataka chief minister S M Krishna was on Sunday hospitalised with acute respiratory tract infection. The hospital said Krishna is on minimal respiratory support. source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/former-karnataka-chief-minister-sm-krishna-on-respiratory-support-3377083

Senior Congress Leader Aryadan Mohammed Dies At 87

Senior Congress leader and eight-time legislator Aryadan Mohammed died here on Sunday, his family said. He was 87. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/senior-congress-leader-aryadan-mohammed-dies-3375426

Congress Drags "Lingayat Chief Ministers" Out: Minister On 'PayCM' Posters

Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Saturday alleged that the Congress launched the 'PayCM' campaign targeting Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai because the party cannot tolerate a Chief Minster... source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/congress-drags-lingayat-chief-ministers-out-minister-k-sudhakar-on-paycm-posters-3374635

Popular Front (PFI) Spreads 'Disaffection' Against India: Probe Agency

It said the PFI spreads "dis-affection against India by wrongful interpretation of government policies to the particular section of people" to create hatred against the state and its machineries. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/popular-front-pfi-spreads-disaffection-against-india-probe-agency-report-3373416

Tamil Nadu Governor May Not Approve Bill On Chancellor Of Universities

Governor RN Ravi denied the charge of imposing his personal views and running a parallel administration of sorts. "I am here to assist the state, not to transgress the constitution," he said. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/tamil-nadu-governor-may-not-approve-bill-to-make-chief-minister-mk-stalin-chancellor-of-universities-3373373

Supreme Court Halts Proceedings Against BS Yediyurappa In Corruption Case

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed proceedings against former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa in an alleged corruption case. source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/supreme-court-halts-proceedings-against-bs-yediyurappa-in-corruption-case-3370541

"Not Easy...": Mohammed Azharuddin's Defence On Hyderabad Ticket Stampede

Hyderabad Ticket Stampede: Four people were injured in stampede for September 25 T20 match between India and Australia; police are planning action against HCA source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/did-nothing-wrong-mohd-azharuddin-backfoot-defence-on-t20-ticket-stampede-in-hyderabad-3371292

Kerala High Court Slams Cops, Organisers For Bharat Jodo Yatra Banners

The court directed the Local Self Government Department's Principal Secretary and the state police chief to respond by Friday afternoon on how the "illegal installations have been put up and why they... source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/kerala-high-court-slams-cops-organisers-for-bharat-jodo-yatra-flex-boards-banners-3370998

14 Arrested On Sedition Charges After Anti-Terror Raids In Karnataka

As many as 14 people were arrested on charges of sedition following raids by the National Investigation Agency on the offices of the Popular Front of India (PFI) and Social Democratic Party of India... source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/14-arrested-on-sedition-charges-after-anti-terror-raids-in-karnataka-3370478

Congress Puts Up 'PayCM' Posters Targeting Chief Minister At BJP Office

The Congress in Karnataka intensified its campaign targeting Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai by pasting the 'PayCM' posters at the BJP's Nelamangala office on the outskirts of Bengaluru today. source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/congress-puts-up-paycm-posters-targeting-chief-minister-at-bjp-office-near-bengaluru-3370285

After BJP's "Dynastic" Jab, DMK's "How Many Centuries By Jay Shah" Reply

BJP chief JP Nadda made a scathing attack on the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu, calling it a "Dynastic Money Swindling Katta Panchayat" as he made his first move to expand the BJP's footprint in the... source https://www.ndtv.com/tamil-nadu-news/after-bjps-dynastic-party-jab-at-mk-stalin-dmks-how-many-centuries-by-jay-shah-reply-3370030

Foreign Merchant Ship Hits Fishing Boat Off Cochin Coast

Some fishermen sustained minor injuries when a foreign merchant vessel hit a fishing boat in the shipping route off Cochin coast early today. source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/foreign-merchant-ship-hits-fishing-boat-off-cochin-coast-3367822

Kerala School Principal Stops Speeding Bus On Highway, Warns Driver

A school principal made it to the highway himself to block a speeding inter-district bus to warn its crew to go slowly past the institution and demanded a stoppage at the school bus stop. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/kerala-school-principal-stops-speeding-bus-on-highway-warns-driver-3367452

Congress Leader Detained Over Posters Targeting Karnataka Chief Minister

The Bengaluru police picked up for questioning the former social media cell chief of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee B R Naidu in connection with the party's 'PayCM' campaign targeting Chief... source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/congress-leader-detained-over-posters-targeting-karnataka-chief-minister-basavaraj-bommai-3367348

Tamil Nadu Lawyer Attacks Woman Public Prosecutor, Daughter, Arrested

A lawyer was arrested on Tuesday on charges of attempting to murder a law student and her mother, a special public prosecutor in Mahila Court in Tirupur, police said. source https://www.ndtv.com/tamil-nadu-news/tamil-nadu-lawyer-attacks-woman-public-prosecutor-daughter-arrested-cops-3362670

3 Railway Workers Run Over By Train While Working On Track In Telangana

Three railway workers were killed by Rajdhani Express near Peddapalli district headquarters in Telangana on Tuesday. source https://www.ndtv.com/telangana-news/3-railway-workers-run-over-by-train-while-working-on-track-in-telangana-3362446

Video: Man, Daughter Assaulted By Kerala Transport Staff

A man and his daughter were beaten up by a group of employees of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) at a local bus depot near here on Tuesday following a dispute over students'... source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/video-man-daughter-assaulted-by-kerala-transport-staff-3361900

2 Suspected ISIS Terrorists Arrested In Karnataka, 1 On The Run

Two suspected terrorists with links to the banned Islamic State (IS) outfit were arrested from Karnataka's Shivamogga, police said. source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/2-suspected-isis-terrorists-arrested-in-karnataka-1-on-the-run-3361494

"President Covers Her Head With Pallu": Karnataka Leader's Hijab Argument

Even as the hearing in the Karnataka hijab ban case continues in the courts, Janata Dal (Secular) chief CM Ibrahim today compared the Islamic headscarves to the pallu -- a piece of loose saree... source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/hijab-and-pallu-same-jd-s-leader-rejects-islamist-motive-behind-protests-3361176

Telangana Women's Hair Shaved Off For Allegedly Inciting Teen To Suicide

Two women in Nalgonda district of Telangana were allegedly forced to shave her heads on the orders of some community elders who held the two responsible for the suicide of a teenager, police said on... source https://www.ndtv.com/telangana-news/telangana-womens-hair-shaved-off-for-allegedly-inciting-teen-to-suicide-cops-3361074

"Acting As If King": Kerala Government's Fresh Charge In Row With Governor

Kerala's ruling CPI(M) on Tuesday accused Governor Arif Mohammed Khan of creating a constitutional crisis in the state at the behest of the BJP and RSS. source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/governor-creating-constitutional-crisis-in-kerala-at-behest-of-bjp-rss-cpi-m-3360190

Man Carrying 1 Kg Gold Inside Stomach Arrested At Kerala Airport: Report

A passenger from Dubai, carrying four capsules with over a kilogram of gold inside his stomach,was arrested at Kerala's Karipur airport on Monday. source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/gold-smuggling-bid-man-carrying-1-kg-gold-inside-stomach-arrested-at-karipur-airport-in-kerala-3359652

Popular Front of India Leader Arrested Over RSS Member's Murder In Kerala

A leader of Islamic outfit Popular Front of India (PFI) was arrested on Monday in connection with the killing of an RSS leader in Kerala's Palakkad district in April this year, police said. source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/popular-front-of-india-leader-arrested-over-rss-members-murder-in-kerala-3359029

Upset Over Barking, Karnataka Man Shoots Dog Dead: Police

A man has allegedly killed a canine with his airgun at Madagondanahalli in Karnataka's Doddaballapura,as he was apparently irked by its barking, police said. source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/upset-over-barking-karnataka-man-shoots-dog-dead-police-3358410

Mangaluru Bar Manager Dies In Bike Accident, Pillion Rider Injured: Cops

The manager of a bar in Mangaluru lost his life and the pillion rider was critically injured when his motorbike skidded at Jeppinamogaru early today, police sources said. source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/mangaluru-bar-manager-dies-in-bike-accident-pillion-rider-injured-cops-3357410

Mangaluru Dasara Event From September 26, Over 10 lakh People Expected

The Mangaluru Dasara festival will be celebrated at the Kudroli Gokarnanatha temple from September 26 to October 6, former Union Minister B Janaradhan Poojary, patron of the temple, has said. source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/mangaluru-dasara-celebrations-from-sep-26-3356916

Video Clip, Letters - Kerala Governor's Latest In Row With State Government

In an unprecedented move, amidst the ongoing row between the Kerala Governor and the LDF government, Arif Mohammed Khan on Monday shared with the media video clippings of him being allegedly heckled... source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/kerala-governor-shares-with-media-video-clip-of-2019-heckling-incident-3356992

"Will Build House": Kerala Auto Driver Wins Rs 25 Crore In Lottery

An auto-rickshaw driver, who was planning to go to Malaysia to work as a chef, on Sunday won the Rs 25 crore Onam bumper lottery in Kerala, just a day after his application for a loan of Rs 3 lakh was... source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/kerala-autorickshaw-driver-wins-rs-25-crore-lottery-3355888

"Police Did Not Register Case Because...": Kerala Governor On 2019 Attack

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Sunday alleged that the Kerala Police did not register a case in the three-year-old matter of physical attack on him because Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was... source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/police-did-not-register-case-because-kerala-governor-on-2019-attack-3355505

Karnataka Chief Minister Rejects Kerala Rail Project Proposals

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai clarified to his Kerala counterpart that it is not possible to take up any development work in ecologically sensitive areas, and in wildlife sanctuaries. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/karnataka-chief-minister-rejects-kerala-rail-project-proposals-3355204

Karnataka Congress Leader Arrested For Sexually Assaulting An Employee

A Karnataka Congress leader was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting an employee at his salon in the state's Dharwad district. source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/karnataka-congress-leader-arrested-for-sexually-assaulting-employee-at-his-salon-3354988

Visakhapatnam Police Arrests 35 People Over Drugs Smuggling

As many as 35 history-sheeters involved in Cannabis and drugs smuggling were arrested by the Visakhapatnam police, using 'Anti-Gunda Squad' and 'Anti Narcotic Squad', police said on Saturday. source https://www.ndtv.com/andhra-pradesh-news/visakhapatnam-police-arrests-35-people-over-drugs-smuggling-3354522

After Andhra Visit, Mukesh Ambani Goes To Kerala's Guruvayur Temple

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani visited the Guruvayoor Shri Krishna temple. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/after-tirupati-visit-mukesh-ambani-goes-to-keralas-guruvayur-temple-3353842

In Hyderabad Face-Off, KCR's "Divisive Politics" Swipe At Amit Shah

On day of rally-vs-rally, Telangana Chief Minister also demands Centre's nod for 10 per cent reservation to tribal people source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/kcr-says-amit-shah-came-to-telangana-to-do-divisive-politics-3353265

Won't Allow Erosion Of Autonomy Of State Universities: Kerala Governor

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Wednesday said the state government cannot be given the power to appoint vice chancellors of universities as it would amount to 'executive interference.' source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/wont-allow-erosion-of-autonomy-of-state-universities-says-kerala-guv-3352672

Case Against Man For Carrying Air Gun To Protect Kids From Dogs In Kerala

A case was registered against a man on Saturday for carrying an air gun to protect his children from stray dogs while escorting them to a nearby Madrasa in Kerala's Kasaragod. source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/case-against-man-for-carrying-air-gun-to-protect-kids-from-dogs-in-kerala-3352888

Amit Shah Rails Against "Cruel" Nizam Rule At Hyderabad Event

On September 17, 1948, the then Hyderabad state, which was under the rule of the Nizam, was annexed into the Union of India following a military action, initiated by the then Home Minister Sardar... source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/marking-hyderabad-liberation-day-amit-shah-hails-people-for-fighting-cruel-nizam-rule-3352537

Man Carries Air Gun To Protect Children As Dog Bite Cases Rise In Kerala

Seeking to guard his children against stray dogs, a man carries an air gun while escorting young ones to their school in the Kasaragod district of Kerala. source https://www.ndtv.com/south/man-carries-air-gun-to-protect-children-as-dog-bite-cases-rise-in-kerala-3351294

After Sit-On-Lap Controversy In Kerala, A Bus Stand Is Remade

A bus stand, which hogged the spotlight recently when a bench for waiting commuters was split into three as the local people did not want girls and boys sharing the same seat, was on Friday removed by... source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/after-sit-on-lap-controversy-in-kerala-a-bus-stand-is-remade-3350679

Court Dismisses Beedi Tycoon's Plea Against Life Sentence In Murder Case

The Kerala High Court on Friday dismissed an appeal filed by beedi baron Mohammed Nisham challenging a trial court order sentencing him for life for killing a security guard in a fit of rage. source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/kerala-high-court-dismisses-beedi-tycoon-mohammed-nishams-plea-against-life-sentence-in-murder-case-3349523

3 Congress Workers Suspended In Kerala Over 'Forced Donations' For Yatra

Videos show a group of men in animated arguments with vegetable vendors, some carrying posters of the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'. They allegedly threatened to kill a shop owner and attacked workers in the... source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/video-congress-workers-threaten-kerala-vegetable-shop-owner-over-rs-2-000-for-bharat-jodo-yatra-3349318

Anti-Conversion Bill Passed In Karnataka's Upper House Despite Opposition

The controversial anti-conversion bill was passed today by the upper house in Karnataka, despite opposition from the Congress and HD Kumaraswamy's Janata Dal Secular. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/anti-conversion-bill-passed-in-karnatakas-upper-house-despite-opposition-3348624

Kerala Governor, Chief Minister Tussle Over Hirings In Universities

Kerala governor Arif Mohammad Khan today said that he would not allow the appointment of unqualified relatives of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to universities. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/kerala-governor-chief-minister-tussle-over-hirings-in-universities-3347514

Tamil Nadu YouTuber Jailed For 6 Months For "Scandalising Judiciary"

The Madras High Court today convicted a well-known Youtuber, A Sankar alias 'Savukku' Sankar, for criminal contempt and sentenced him to six months' imprisonment. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/tamil-nadu-youtuber-a-sankar-jailed-for-6-months-for-scandalising-judiciary-3347753

2 ICU Patient Deaths, Allegedly Due To Power Cut, Rocks Karnataka Assembly

Two patients in the ICU of a hospital in Karnataka's Ballari died allegedly during a power outage, a charge denied by the Karnataka government which said it is ready to conduct a probe into the issue... source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/2-icu-patient-deaths-allegedly-due-to-power-cut-rocks-karnataka-assembly-3347114

2 Women Techies In Chennai Run Over By Speeding Driver

Two women software professionals died along Chennai's IT corridor after a speeding Honda City car hit them while they were crossing a road near Navalur around 11:30 pm on Wednesday after work. source https://www.ndtv.com/chennai-news/2-women-techies-in-chennai-run-over-by-speeding-driver-3347493

Chinese Snakes Surround Kerala Cop Station To Help End The Monkey-Business

Police personnel are generally considered law enforcers of society. But it is not an exaggeration to say that "snakes" are the "saviours" of these law enforcers in a forest-fringe police station in... source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/kerala-cumbummettu-police-station-chinese-snakes-surround-cop-station-to-help-end-monkey-business-3346238

Former Andhra MP Arrested In Multi-Crore Bank Fraud Case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested former Andhra Pradesh MP Kothapalli Geetha last night after she was convicted in a multi-crore bank fraud case along with her husband and two others. source https://www.ndtv.com/andhra-pradesh-news/former-andhra-pradesh-mp-kothapalli-geetha-arrested-in-multi-crore-bank-fraud-case-3345700

"Stop Attempts To Make India Hindia": MK Stalin's Swipe At Amit Shah

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has responded to Home Minister Amit Shah's comments on the Hindi language, which the BJP leader had said is not a competitor of local languages but a "friend". source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/stop-attempts-to-make-india-hindia-mk-stalins-swipe-at-amit-shah-3345048

On Bengaluru Encroachers' List, Wipro, Prestige And Other Big Names

High-profile builders, developers and tech parks are among the list of alleged encroachers who closed up around 700 storm water drains in Bengaluru that led to last week's flood in parts of the city. source https://www.ndtv.com/bangalore-news/on-bengaluru-encroachers-list-wipro-prestige-and-other-big-names-3342189

Congress's Siddaramaiah Alleges Eggs Thrown At Car On BJP Leader's Order

Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly Siddaramaiah on Tuesday alleged that eggs were thrown on his car in Kodagu district last month at the behest of some BJP leaders. source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/eggs-thrown-on-my-car-in-kodagu-at-the-best-of-bjp-leaders-alleges-siddaramaiah-3341344

Rs 2 Crore Fund Announced To Preserve 800-Year-Old Tree In Telangana

TRS Rajya Sabha MP Joginapally Santhosh Kumar has announced Rs 2 crore from his MPLAD fund for the preservation of the 800-year-old giant banyan tree 'Pillalamarri' in Telangana's Mahbubnagar... source https://www.ndtv.com/telangana-news/rs-2-crore-fund-announced-to-preserve-800-year-old-tree-in-telangana-3342149

Video: Moment When Fire Broke Out At Secunderabad E-Scooter Store

Eight people were killed after a massive fire broke out at an electric scooter showroom in Telangana's Secunderabad today. A CCTV video has emerged showing the moment when a fire broke out. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/video-moment-when-fire-broke-out-at-secunderabad-e-scooter-store-3341534

BJP MLA Suspended From Telangana Assembly Over Comments Against Speaker

BJP MLA Eatala Rajender was on Tuesday suspended from the Telangana Legislative Assembly for the remainder of the present session over the allegedly objectionable comments made by him against the... source https://www.ndtv.com/telangana-news/bjp-mla-eatala-rajender-suspended-from-telangana-assembly-over-comments-against-speaker-3340466

CPM's AN Shamseer Is New Speaker Of Kerala Assembly

MLA A N Shamseer was elected as the 24th Speaker of Kerala Legislative Assembly today. source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/cpms-an-shamseer-is-new-speaker-of-kerala-assembly-3336741

1 Killed, 58 Injured As Bus Falls Down Hillside In Kerala: Police

One person was killed and over 58 people were injured after an Ernakulam-bound Kerala SRTC bus fell around 15 feet down a hillside at Neriamangalam today, police said. source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/1-killed-58-injured-as-bus-falls-down-hillside-in-kerala-police-3336563

"Bharat Jodo Yatra An Extension Of Ideas Of Kerala": Rahul Gandhi

Kerala respects everyone in the state and does not allow itself to be divided or hatred to spread here and therefore, the Bharat Jodo Yatra is an extension of these ideas, said Congress leader Rahul... source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/bharat-jodo-yatra-is-extension-of-ideas-prevailing-in-kerala-rahul-gandhi-3335735

Kerala Cops Fine Electric Scooter Over Pollution Certificate, Get Trolled

An act of imposing fine on an electric scooter owner for not producing pollution under control (PUC) certificate has put a Kerala police team in trouble as they are being subjected to trolls on social... source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/kerala-cops-fine-electric-scooter-over-pollution-certificate-get-trolled-3331384

Karnataka Councillor Has 500 kg Jewellery And A Below Poverty Line Card

A magistrate court has declared as null and void the election of a JD(S) councillor to a local body here, after he did not rebut the petitioner's claims of possessing 500 kg ornaments despite having a... source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/karnataka-councillor-has-500-kg-jewellery-and-a-below-poverty-line-card-3330940

On Camera, Man Moves Mic Away, Confronts Himanta Sarma On Hyderabad Stage

Himanta Biswa Sarma is in Hyderabad as a guest of the Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samiti for the Ganesh festival. source https://www.ndtv.com/telangana-news/on-camera-man-moves-mic-away-confronts-himanta-sarma-on-hyderabad-stage-3330554

After Andhra Suicides, Chief Minister Orders Action Against Loans Apps

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has directed officials to take stringent action against online money-lending apps for harassment and blackmailing users. source https://www.ndtv.com/andhra-pradesh-news/after-andhra-couples-suicide-chief-minister-orders-action-against-loans-apps-3328890

"Denied Chopper, Flag-Hoisting...": Telangana Governor Alleges Sexism

Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan says "highest office should be respected", while Telangana government has not yet responded to her allegations source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/telangana-governor-says-kcr-government-discriminating-because-she-is-a-woman-denied-chopper-flag-hoisting-3326683

EPS, Armed With Court Order, Returns To AIADMK Office As Party Boss

AIADMK leader Edappadi Palaniswami, known as EPS, today returned to the party headquarters for the first time after a power tussle ended with him becoming the party's interim boss. source https://www.ndtv.com/tamil-nadu-news/edappadi-palaniswami-eps-armed-with-high-court-order-returns-to-aiadmk-office-as-party-boss-3326350

Telangana BJP Chief Calls Hyderabad's Hussain Sagar Lake "Vinayaka Sagar"

A new row emerged as Telangana BJP chief, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, called the famous 'Hussain Sagar' lake in Hyderabad as 'Vinayaka Sagar' while lashing out at the TRS-led Telangana government for its... source https://www.ndtv.com/hyderabad-news/new-row-as-telangana-bjp-chief-bandi-sanjay-calls-hussain-sagar-lake-as-vinayaka-sagar-3326213

Onam Celebrations In Kerala After 2 Years Of Covid Restrictions

Onam is the biggest annual festival of Kerala and is celebrated throughout the state, cutting across class, caste and religious barriers. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/onam-celebrations-in-kerala-after-2-years-of-covid-restrictions-3323018

Traffic Jams, Flooded Roads In Many Areas After Heavy Rain In Hyderabad

Traffic jams and water-logging was reported at several places in Hyderabad on Wednesday evening following heavy rain. source https://www.ndtv.com/hyderabad-news/traffic-jams-flooded-roads-in-many-areas-after-heavy-rain-in-hyderabad-3325227

Tax Searches At Think Tank CPR, Oxfam, And Trust That Funds Media

Action "connected to" simultaneous searches in Haryana, Maharashtra and Gujarat, among other places, "over funding of more than 20 registered but non-recognised political parties", say sources source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/income-tax-raids-at-top-think-tank-centre-for-policy-research-cpr-3323433

"Lost Father To Hate, Division, Don't Want To Lose Country": Rahul Gandhi

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi today paid floral tributes to his father and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi at a memorial in Sriperumbudur near Chennai. Mr Gandhi said he lost his father to "hate and... source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/lost-my-father-rajiv-gandhi-to-hate-and-division-dont-want-to-lose-country-says-rahul-gandhi-3323967

Corruption Case On BJP's Yediyurappa Revived On High Court Orders

BS Yediyurappa's son BY Vijayendra, grandson Shashidar Maradi and son-in-law Sanjay Sree among those named in complaint source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/hc-directs-special-court-to-hear-corruption-case-against-yediyurappa-afresh-3323814

How Firms Like Amazon, Swiggy Dealt With The Bengaluru Deluge

E-commerce companies, especially their delivery boys, had a harrowing time to supply products to the customers when certain parts of Bengaluru was under deluge due to two days of heavy rains. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bengaluru-floods-e-commerce-firms-delivery-boys-had-tough-time-due-to-bengaluru-rain-fury-3323702

8-Year-Old Boy Hit By Train In Kerala's Thrissur, Dies

An eight-year-old boy died after getting hit by a MEMU train in this central Kerala district on Wednesday, police said. source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/boy-dies-as-memu-train-hits-him-in-keralas-thrissur-3323044

Karnataka Minister's Meeting With IT Firms Today Over Bengaluru Rains

Karnataka Minister CN Ashwathnarayan has calleda meeting of representatives of the heads of several IT companies at 5 pm today to discuss the problems they are facing due to the unprecedented rains in... source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bengaluru-rains-bengaluru-floods-bengaluru-waterlogging-karnataka-ministers-meeting-with-it-firms-today-over-bengaluru-rains-3322376

Bajrang Dal Man's Killers Had Hatred For Hindus: Anti-Terror Agency NIA

People accused of killing of a Bajrang Dal activist in February this year had developed hatred towards the Hindu community and raised slogans against the activist while hacking him to death. source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/bajrang-dal-mans-killers-had-hatred-for-hindus-anti-terror-agency-nia-3321205

Video: Karnataka Congress Leader 'Floats' On Waterlogged Road In Protest

Several areas of Bengaluru remain waterlogged following heavy rainfall that has bared the damage caused by unplanned development in the rapidly growing city. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/video-karnataka-congress-leader-floats-on-waterlogged-road-in-protest-3320680

Video: Unacademy CEO's Family, Evacuated In A Tractor In Bengaluru Flood

Earlier today, ed-tech platform Unacademy's CEO Gaurav Munjal shared a video of his family and pet dog being evacuated on a tractor after his residential society was flooded. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/video-unacademy-ceos-family-pet-evacuated-in-a-tractor-in-bengaluru-flood-3320272

Bengaluru Flooding: Chief Minister Blames Previous Congress Government

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai today blamed the previous Congress governments' 'maladministration' and unprecedented rains in Bengaluru for the deluge. source https://www.ndtv.com/bangalore-news/bengaluru-flooding-karnataka-chief-minister-basavaraj-bommai-blames-previous-congress-government-3319561

Kerala Man Kills Wife On Infidelity Suspicion, Arrested

A man allegedly killed his 25-year-old wife by hitting on her head using a lamp in southern Kerala in the small hours of Tuesday. source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/woman-dies-after-husband-hits-her-with-lamp-in-kerala-3319448

'Can You Take Right to Practise Religion To School?' Court In Hijab Case

A person has a right to practise religion but the question is whether it can be taken to a school having a prescribed uniform, the Supreme Court observed on Monday while hearing the case pertaining to... source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/in-karnataka-hijab-ban-case-supreme-courts-school-uniform-question-3318022

Karnataka Hijab Ban: Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing Till September 7

Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on various pleas against Karnataka High Court's judgement upholding the ban on Hijab in educational institutions. source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/karnataka-hijab-ban-supreme-court-adjourns-hearing-till-september-7-3317319

Karnataka Seer Found Dead At His Mutt, Suicide Note Found

A Lingayat seer in Karnataka was found dead at his mutt in Belagavi early this morning, officials have said. source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/lingayat-seer-found-dead-at-his-mutt-in-karnataka-3316631

Video Of Hijab-Wearing Students' Spirited Dance On Onam Cheered By Twitter

A short video clip of Hijab wearing students celebrating Onam in a high school in Malappuram in northern Kerala has been widely sharedon social media with veteran Congress leader Shashi Tharoor... source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/video-of-hijab-wearing-students-spirited-dance-on-onam-in-kerala-school-cheered-by-twitter-3316143

Basavaraj Bommai To Discuss Rs 225 Crore Loss to IT Companies Due To Rain

"We will call the IT companies and speak with them related to the issues that they are facing due to waterlogging. We'll also discuss the compensation and other related damages that have been caused... source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/karnataka-chief-minister-to-discuss-rs-225-crore-loss-to-it-companies-due-to-bengaluru-rain-3316196

Puducherry Woman Kills Boy Who Scored Better Than Her Daughter: Police

A woman who was apparently jealous of her daughter's classmate doing better than her in school killed the 14-year-old boy by giving him a poisoned drink, the police in Puducherry said on Sunday. source https://www.ndtv.com/south/puducherry-woman-kills-boy-who-scored-better-than-her-daughter-police-3316113

Kerala Ex Health Minister Rejects Magsaysay Award As CPM Cites "History"

Senior CPI(M) leader and former Kerala health minister KK Shailaja has declined to receive the Ramon Magsaysay Award as the late President of the Philippines was known for his alleged brutality... source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/cpi-m-central-committee-member-and-former-kerala-health-minister-kk-shailaja-rejects-magsaysay-award-3314587

Teen Wanted To Make Instagram Reel With Train In Background, Hit By It

A teenager was critically injured after being hit by a speeding train while he was trying to make a reel for Instagram along a railway track in Telangana today. source https://www.ndtv.com/telangana-news/telangana-teen-wanted-to-make-instagram-reel-with-train-in-background-hit-by-it-3314908

AAP Set To Enter Karnataka Politics With Bengaluru Civic Body Polls

The Aam Aadmi Party sees huge potential for growth and has embarked on setting foot in Karnataka by making inroads in the state's political map. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/aap-set-to-enter-karnataka-politics-with-bengalauru-civic-body-polls-3314723

68 Lakh Families Collected Onam Kits So Far, Says Kerala Food Minister

At least 68 lakh families in Kerala received the free Onam food kits through the ration shops, state Food and Civil Supplies minister G R Anil has said. source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/68-lakh-families-collected-onam-kits-so-far-says-kerala-food-minister-3314046

CPM Leaders Meet Telangana's KCR, Extend Support Against Religious Hatred

A team of Communist Party of India (Marxist) leaders met Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday and extended their support to his fight against the "forces of religious hatred". source https://www.ndtv.com/telangana-news/cpm-leaders-meet-telangana-chief-minister-kcr-extend-support-against-religious-hatred-3313797

Court Grants Relief To Tamil Nadu Minister In Job Recruitment Scam Probe

The Madras High Court has restrained the Enforcement Directorate (ED) from proceeding further against Tamil Nadu Electricity Minister V Senthil Balaji and two others in connection with an alleged job... source https://www.ndtv.com/tamil-nadu-news/madras-high-court-grants-relief-to-tamil-nadu-minister-v-senthil-balaji-in-job-recruitment-scam-probe-3313722

Telangana To Observe September 17 As "National Integration Day"

The Telangana government on Saturday said it has decided to observe September 17 as the "Telangana National Integration Day." September 17 is the day erstwhile Hyderabad State under Nizam rule merged... source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/telangana-to-observe-september-17-as-national-integration-day-3313306

Karnataka Stabbing Accused Linked To Pak Terror Outfits: State Minister

One of the four persons arrested for stabbing a Rajasthani youth on August 15 in Shivamogga has links with Pakistan-based terror outfits, Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra said on Saturday. source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/karnataka-minister-araga-jnanendra-says-shivamogga-stabbing-accused-has-links-with-pak-based-terror-groups-3312760

Karnataka Seer, Arrested For Sexual Abuse, Undergoes Medical Tests: Report

Chief pontiff of Murugha Math Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, who is accused of sexually harassing minor high-school girls, underwent various medical tests at the Chitradurga district hospital on... source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/karnataka-seer-shivamurthy-murugha-sharanaru-arrested-for-sexual-abuse-undergoes-medical-tests-report-3312480

Video: BJP's Bengaluru MLA Threatens Woman Protesting Property Demolition

Due to the rains on Monday, many parts of the Mahadevpur constituency have been flooded. On Thursday afternoon, the MLA visited the Rajkaluve encroachment site near Whitefield Cody Circle in... source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/video-bjps-bengaluru-mla-threatens-woman-protesting-property-demolition-3312141

Telangana Minister "Appalled" By Nirmala Sitharaman's "Unruly Conduct"

Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao expressed shock over Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reprimanding a district collector for being unable to provide an answer to what was the Centre and state's... source https://www.ndtv.com/telangana-news/telangana-minister-kt-rama-rao-appalled-by-nirmala-sitharamans-conduct-with-official-3311819

OPS To Challenge High Court's Order On Party Leadership In Supreme Court

AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) on Friday described the Madras High Court's ruling on party leadership dispute "historic", while O Panneerselvam said he would challenge the verdict in the... source https://www.ndtv.com/tamil-nadu-news/ops-to-challenge-high-courts-order-on-party-leadership-in-supreme-court-3311499

PM Modi Lays Foundation For Projects Worth 38,000 Crore In Mangaluru

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated and laid the foundation for mechanisation and industrialisation projects worth around Rs 3,800 crore. source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/pm-narendra-modi-lays-foundation-for-projects-worth-38-000-crore-in-karnatakas-mangaluru-3310067

EPS Is Party's Top Leader, High Court Dismisses Order Favouring OPS

On the party leadership dispute, the Madras High Court on Friday allowed AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami's appeal, setting aside an order in favour of O Panneerselvam. source https://www.ndtv.com/tamil-nadu-news/e-palaniswami-is-aiadmks-top-leader-high-court-dismisses-order-favouring-o-panneerselvam-3310327

Video: Actor Pawan Kalyan's Fans Vandalise Theatres After Screening Stops

Fans of actor-politician Pawan Kalyan, famous in Telugu cinema, went berserk and vandalised a theatre during the celebratory screening of his most successful film, Jalsa, which was re-released on the... source https://www.ndtv.com/andhra-pradesh-news/video-actor-pawan-kalyan-fans-vandalise-theatres-after-birthday-screening-of-jalsa-stops-3310326

Karnataka Seer, Charged With Raping Schoolgirls, Being Taken To Court

Shivamurthy Sharanaru, a religious leader of Karnataka's politically powerful Lingayat community, who was arrested yesterday over rape allegations, will be taken to a local court today, sources have... source https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/karnataka-seer-shivamurthy-sharanaru-charged-with-raping-schoolgirls-being-taken-to-court-3309796

Kerala High Court Rejects Sessions Judge Plea Against Transfer Order

A plea moved by a Sessions Judge, who made controversial observations in his orders while granting bail to an accused in two sexual harassment cases, against his transfer order was dismissed by the... source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/kerala-high-court-rejects-sessions-judge-plea-against-transfer-order-3306149

Kerala High Court Orders Police Protection For Adani's Vizhinjam Port

The Kerala High Court on Thursday directed the state government to provide police protection to Adani Ports' under construction Vizhinjam port project which is facing protests. source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/kerala-high-court-orders-police-protection-for-adanis-vizhinjam-port-3306084

Social Worker Mary Roy Dies At 89

Educationist and social worker Mary Roy, whose legal battle ensured equal rights for Syrian Christian women in their ancestral property, died on Thursday, family sources said. She was 89. She died at... source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/social-worker-mary-roy-dies-at-89-3306239

Kerala Passes Bill To Reduce Powers Of Governor As University Chancellor

The Kerala Assembly on Thursday passed the contentious University Laws (Amendment) Bill 2022, which would result in curtailing the powers of the Governor as Chancellor of state universities. source https://www.ndtv.com/kerala-news/ker-assembly-passes-contentious-university-laws-bill-udf-boycotts-3305943

"For Youngsters, WIFE Is 'Worry Invited For Ever'": Court Rejects Divorce

Slamming "culture of use-and-throw", High Court makes sweeping observations on younger generation, culture, and "conscience of society" source https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/wife-worry-invited-for-ever-what-kerala-high-court-said-in-order-denying-divorce-3305449

2 Die Of Electrocution In Tamil Nadu During Ganesh Chaturthi Celebration

Two people died and two were injured after a Ganesh Chaturthi chariot came in contact with a power line in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar. source https://www.ndtv.com/tamil-nadu-news/2-die-of-electrocution-in-tamil-nadu-during-ganesh-chaturthi-celebration-3305377