IN THE NEWS
‘Not just a protest’: CM Satheesan to join Opposition’s November 1 Chalo Dilli march
Two foreign nationals die in Bengaluru hotel pool; electrocution suspected
Fresh complaint revives Gyanesh Kumar bribery allegations even as Keralam Vigilance probe hits hurdle
Despite TN government’s auto fare revision, Ola, Uber and Rapido continue to charge more; unions seek ban on platforms
Helicopter with five passengers reportedly from Karnataka crashes in Uttarakhand
Expired Nipah medicine allegation: Health Minister backtracks, says facts yet to be verified
Just Now
Kerala PSC exam irregularities: Chairman, members booked over Fisheries Officer recruitment
Three members of a family found dead in Changanassery home
10th class girl attacked with power saw inside classroom in Andhra’s Anantapur; accused in custody
Sting operation row: Karnataka Congress expels Krupa Alva
Nine phones, repeated bank frauds, four years of fear: Wayanad woman seeks escape from cyber ordeal
Weather update: Forecast for southern cities on 31 October
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Business & Tech
‘Will we be sacked in 2027?’ Microsoft’s buyout offer leaves Indian employees rattled
Some Microsoft employees are asking what would happen if their entire org accepted the offer. So far, they have received no answers.
Keralam
Arson, a fire and a flood of rumours: How online speculation is overshadowing probes into Kochi incidents
Ernakulam Central Police have arrested a resident of Vadayambadi in connection with the Kadavumbhagam Synagogue arson. The investigation is ongoing, and police have yet to establish a clear link to any extremist groups.
Health
From Rs 6.2 lakh to Rs 15,900: A generic drug switch sparks safety debate in Keralam
Public health expert B Ekbal is among those who have backed the decision, describing it as a welcome step towards affordable healthcare. But there is formidable opposition too.
Community & Culture
Community & Culture
Adilabad’s forests once held a kingdom of their own
Community & Culture
‘Dorothy’: The boundaries of caste, gender and the violence of patriarchy
Beyond South
Daughters inherit, but men decide: Meghalaya’s unique matrilineal paradox
Community & Culture
‘Bengaluru Jatre’ to bring 10-day city-wide celebration of art, culture and communities in December
Beyond South
Beyond South
Is democracy banned in universities? How Jamia became ‘a police camp’ before sanity prevailed
Beyond South
Opposition postpones ‘public impeachment’ of CEC to October 31 due to rain; invites people to join Ramlila Maidan march
Beyond South
‘Govt can’t choose voters’: CJP backs INDIA bloc’s 1 November rally seeking CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation
Beyond South
At least 30 killed as high-speed trains collide in Spain; second incident in nine months
Opinions
Is democracy banned in universities? How Jamia became ‘a police camp’ before sanity prevailed
Lord Rama, Basheer Bagh Chowrasta and the politics of forgetting
Is Telangana prepared for the heat of El Niño?
If YSRCP didn’t get ya, TDP will: Andhra Pradesh’s brand image under siege from both sides
Dhanush, TVK and the politics of film stardom
Karnataka’s voter roll needed cleaning, but it shouldn’t have lost 37 lakh real voters
A country between empires: Lessons from the Serbian election surprise for young Indians
A ‘sting’ing embarrassment for Congress; three birds with one stone for HD Kumaraswamy
States
Andhra Pradesh
10th class girl attacked with power saw inside classroom in Andhra’s Anantapur; accused in custody
Andhra Pradesh
AP urban local body polls: Campaigning ends at 5 PM; EC tells HC candidate details to go online
Andhra Pradesh
If YSRCP didn’t get ya, TDP will: Andhra Pradesh’s brand image under siege from both sides
Andhra Pradesh
Coast Guard rescues all 20 sailors from bulk carrier stranded off Andhra coast
Andhra Pradesh
Chandrababu warns rebel candidates, calls for alliance discipline; ministers to be held responsible for victory of NDA candidates
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Bahuda flow reaches 75,000 cusecs; third warning issued, three villages at risk of flooding
Andhra Pradesh
‘Operation Firewall’: Two Bihar men arrested for allegedly supplying Indian SIM OTPs to Pakistani agents
Andhra Pradesh
AP MPTC, ZPTC poll schedule revised: Polling on 5 November, counting on 7 November
Andhra Pradesh
Cyclone Arnab wreaks havoc: Seven killed in accidents across several districts
Andhra Pradesh
Cyclone Arnab crosses Andhra coast; Chandrababu reviews impact, writes to Amit Shah
Andhra Pradesh
Cyclone Arnab: CM Naidu sets two-hour deadline for road clearance, orders power restoration and crop-loss assessment
Andhra Pradesh