Zaheerabad smart city SPV office opens; Hyundai gets first land offer
Telangana opens the NICZISCL office for Zaheerabad Industrial Smart City and issues the first land offer letter to Hyundai Motor India Engineering for 270 acres.
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Karnataka Sets Up Crisis Management Group as September Power Demand Hits Record
Karnataka forms a Crisis Management Group to monitor power supply and demand daily as September demand touches a record 340 million units.
DYFI protests in Andhra Pradesh, seeks revised police recruitment notification
DYFI staged a protest at Dharna Chowk in Andhra Pradesh, demanding more constable posts in the police recruitment notification and relief for unemployed youth.
Women wrestlers challenge Brij Bhushan Singh's acquittal in Delhi court
Four women wrestlers have moved a Delhi court against the acquittal of former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and co-accused Vinod Tomar in a sexual harassment case.
India and Liberia Launch 'Group of Friends' to Protect Shipping and Seafarers
India and Liberia announced a 'group of friends' on shipping and seafarer safety at the 81st UN General Assembly, with EAM Jaishankar condemning recent attacks on commercial vessels.
Residents, environmentalists push back on Karnataka's Western Ghats stance
Environmentalists and residents in Karnataka's Western Ghats districts are campaigning for the Kasturirangan report's Ecologically Sensitive Area, disputing politicians' claims.
Secondary Grade Teachers protest GO 25, demand lower workload and class-wise staffing
Secondary Grade Teachers staged lunch-break protests against GO No. 25, demanding one teacher per class, a 1:20 pupil-teacher ratio and relief from non-teaching duties.
Left parties in Dharwad demand CEC's removal, halt to SIR of electoral rolls
CPI(M), CPI and SUCI (Communist) members protested outside the Dharwad Deputy Commissioner's office, demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar's removal and a halt to the SIR.
Kannur greens march against illegal laterite mining, flag water risks
Environmental groups in Kannur protested alleged illegal laterite mining, warning of threats to groundwater and biodiversity, while officials cited enforcement action and procedural delays.
AFSPA Extended in Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh for Six Months
The Centre has extended AFSPA in most of Manipur, nine districts of Nagaland and three districts of Arunachal Pradesh for another six months.
ICG Ship Shaunak Sails for Perth Under Quad-at-Sea Observer Mission
Indian Coast Guard Ship Shaunak departed Chennai for Perth on September 25, 2026, carrying sea riders from all four Quad nations.
Karnataka Minister Questions Centre's Move to Withhold ₹2,186 Crore in Panchayat Grants
Karnataka says the Centre is withholding ₹2,186.20 crore in 15th Finance Commission grants over a minor portal discrepancy.
Karnataka bankrupt, deflecting blame to Centre: Union Minister Joshi
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi accused Karnataka of hiding financial mismanagement and failing to share drought-related data while seeking central aid.
Yadgir DC orders FIRs against fake doctors, illegal clinics
Yadgir Deputy Commissioner Rahul Pandve has directed health officials to file FIRs against fake doctors and unauthorised hospitals, and to tighten enforcement of KPME, PC-PNDT, MTP and tobacco control rules.
Kerala HC shields CPI(M) leader from coercive action in defamation case
Kerala High Court restrains State from coercive action against CPI(M) member K.S. Arunkumar in a defamation case linked to a social media post on the Home Minister's US trip.
Congress to Hold Fresh Talks on Karnataka Board and Corporation Posts
Congress leaders will resume discussions on appointments to Karnataka boards and corporations next week, with lobbying also intensifying for five vacant MLC seats.
Madiga leaders in Karnataka condemn Dalit atrocities, seek stronger safeguards
Madiga leaders in Karnataka condemned recent caste-based violence and untouchability, urging the state to protect Dalits and act against assailants.
Railway Board clears Rs 4,178 crore capacity projects in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
The Railway Board has sanctioned Rs 4,178.13 crore for 236 km of capacity works on Southern Railway, including the Salem-Karur-Dindigul doubling and the Arakkonam-Renigunta third and fourth lines.
Thiruvonam bumper lottery sells out all 90 lakh tickets ahead of September 26 draw
All 90 lakh tickets of the 2026 Thiruvonam bumper lottery have been sold, with the draw set for September 26 in Thiruvananthapuram.
BJP wins Jaipur, Jodhpur and Kota mayoral seats amid clashes and cross-voting
BJP candidates won the mayoral posts in Jaipur, Jodhpur and Kota, with cross-voting and clashes reported in some contests.