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National Governance & Policy Just now (01:00 PM IST)

Kerala Orders Vigilance Probe into Mundamveli P&T Apartment Project Irregularities

The Kerala government has ordered a Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau preliminary inquiry into alleged irregularities in the Mundamveli P&T apartment project in Kochi. Issued on September 22 by the Additional Chief Secretary, the directive asks the VACB director to examine the conduct of officials identified as responsible for the lapses.

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Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences3h ago

Ernakulam Remains Kerala's Influenza Hotspot as Doctors Warn of Festive-Season Spread and Next Year's Fever Surge

Ernakulam district continues to report the highest number of influenza cases in Kerala, with 969 confirmed cases recorded till September 26, even as doctors urge residents to curb person-to-person transmission through strict preventive habits. Health officials say the district's broader fever burden remains significant, with dengue, leptospirosis and other infections also circulating, while experts warn that El Niño could drive another spike in fever cases next April.

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Society, Crime & Public Affairs4h ago

Minister Urges Newly Trained Constables to Serve Public Sincerely, Stay Ahead of Tech-Driven Crime

Information and Public Relations Minister Kolusu Parthasarathy on Saturday called on newly recruited police constables to discharge their duties with sincerity and ensure justice for those in need. Speaking at the passing-out parade of 136 Stipendiary Cadet Training Police Constables in Pedavegi, he also stressed the need for continuous learning as criminals increasingly misuse technology to commit offences.

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Global Economy & Central Banks7h ago

Federal Reserve Bars Former Bank Employees Over Customer Fund Misappropriation

The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced consent prohibition orders against two former bank employees, citing misappropriation of customer funds. The actions bar Stephanie R. Kilbert, a former employee of Regions Bank in Birmingham, Alabama, and Crystal A. Wykle, a former employee of United Community Bank in Greenville, South Carolina, from participating in the banking industry in certain capacities.

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Pharma, Biotech & Global Health8h ago

Timor-Leste Wins WHO Malaria-Free Certification After Two-Decade Fight

The World Health Organization has certified Timor-Leste as malaria-free, marking a major public health milestone for the young nation after a sustained, nationwide campaign that began soon after independence in 2002. Health officials say the achievement reflects years of political commitment, expanded diagnostics, free treatment and vector control, while warning that vigilance remains essential to prevent malaria's return.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace5h ago

USS St. Louis Deploys to Southern Border Mission as U.S. Expands Maritime Enforcement Role

The littoral combat ship USS St. Louis has departed Naval Station Mayport, Florida, to support U.S. Northern Command's mission at the southern border, where it will help enable maritime interdiction operations aimed at stopping illegal drugs and other unlawful activity. The deployment underscores the growing use of naval assets in border security efforts and reflects the Pentagon's broader effort to reinforce U.S. homeland defense operations.

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World Politics & DiplomacySept 26, 2026

British National Among Six Dead in Athens Building Explosion

A suspected gas explosion in Athens has claimed the lives of six individuals, including a British national, four Americans, and a Greek citizen. The incident, which occurred near the historic Acropolis, raises concerns about safety regulations in urban areas and the geopolitical implications of foreign nationals being affected.

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Global Entertainment & CultureJust now (06:45 AM IST)

Paramount's Antitrust Settlement: A Temporary Fix or Long-Term Solution for Hollywood?

Paramount CEO David Ellison's recent antitrust settlement has alleviated immediate concerns in Hollywood, but skepticism lingers over the future of theatrical releases post-agreement. The five-year deal raises questions about the sustainability of Paramount's strategy in a rapidly evolving entertainment landscape.

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Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences1h ago

CBN Launches Anti-Drug Awareness Drive for Students in Jawra Under Mission Yuva Raksha

The Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) organized an anti-drug awareness programme for students in Jawra, Madhya Pradesh, as part of Mission Yuva Raksha and the broader Nasha Mukt Bharat campaign. The initiative aimed to educate young people about the dangers of drug abuse and strengthen community-level prevention efforts through student engagement.

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National Governance & Policy1h ago

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan to Visit Kerala on September 27

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan is set to embark on an official visit to Kerala on September 27, marking a significant political and institutional engagement in the state. This visit is anticipated to enhance formal dialogue between the state government, administrative apparatus, and various sectors of public life.

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National Governance & Policy1h ago

Foundation Laid for Rs 108 Crore Four-Lane Overbridge Between Guntur and Nambur

The foundation stone for a Rs 108 crore four-lane overbridge connecting Guntur and Nambur was laid, marking a significant step towards alleviating regional traffic pressure and enhancing connectivity. This project is expected to facilitate local commuting while boosting economic activities and urban expansion.

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National Governance & Policy3h ago

Tamil Nadu byelections in two SC-reserved seats put AIADMK's shrinking Dalit base under scrutiny

The AIADMK's decision to field candidates in the Madurantakam and Dharapuram Assembly byelections has turned the contests into an early test of whether the party can arrest its steep decline in Scheduled Caste-reserved constituencies. With its tally in SC seats falling from 32 in 2016 to just eight in 2026, the opposition party faces pointed criticism from former insiders even as it argues that its legacy and welfare record still resonate with Dalit voters.

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National Governance & Policy6h ago

Mamata Backs Opposition Unity Over Demand to Remove CEC Gyanesh Kumar

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday signaled support for a broader Opposition front against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, saying she would back any party that raises a common cause for the people regardless of political colour. Her remarks came as the INDIA bloc prepares to meet in New Delhi on September 30 amid escalating tensions over the Election Commission and the special intensive revision exercise in West Bengal.

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