Government to supply toor dal at ₹100 a kg, palm oil at ₹125 a litre and wheat flour at ₹25 a kg by Deepavali; ₹100 crore monthly burden to control prices
Savitha asks authorities to shift students from vulnerable buildings, provide fresh food and safe drinking water in view of Cyclone Arnab
The number of names deleted from the electoral roll include the ASSD voters and those who were found ineligible during the enquiry phase of the SIR process
Three babies have died within a week and 10 deaths have been reported in the past four months; this has raised questions about access to nutrition and the timely detection and treatment of health problems among pregnant women and newborns
Karnataka’s electorate now stands at 4,55,00,011, down from 5,54,32,314 voters before the SIR began
With the very severe cyclonic storm hurtling towards the Andhra Pradesh coast, the authorities have designated 307 buildings as relief camps; all commercial establishments in Kakinada closed; Uppada-Kakinada road has been closed for vehicles
Police arrested two men and one woman in south Kolkata’s Sarsuna area for forcing three men — including two teenagers aged 18 and 19 — to march naked through the locality. The incident was reportedly triggered when the 18-year-old was seen meeting a 13-year-old girl from the arrested persons’ family
Satheesan says the government and NORKA were continuously interacting with various associations of expatriates as well as the Indian embassy and consulate in Saudi Arabia
The total number of voters in Mysuru district has been put at 22.80 lakh with the publication of the final electoral rolls on Tuesday, marking a reduction of about 5.19 lakh compared to the 27.99 lakh voters on the rolls before the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) began on June 20.