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    South CMs’ meet: Water issues dominate talks; no formal Vijay-DKS meeting

    Mahalingam Ponnusamy
    20 Aug 2026 5:10 PM IST

    On the Cauvery River water, TN CM Vijay called for timely implementation of the Supreme Court order and the decisions of the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA)

    31st Southern Regional Council meeting
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    protest in Mandya
    Karnataka

    Cauvery protests intensify in Mandya over water release to Tamil Nadu

    20 Aug 2026 5:00 PM IST
    Jharkhand High Court stays government order cancelling JPSC, JSSC exams
    Jharkhand

    Jharkhand High Court stays government order cancelling JPSC, JSSC exams

    20 Aug 2026 4:24 PM IST
    31st Southern Zonal Council meeting
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    At South CMs’ meet, Shivakumar defends Mekedatu project, says ‘water should not divide us’

    20 Aug 2026 4:11 PM IST
    Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay

    TN CM voices delimitation fears, wants Centre to assure it won’t hurt South

    20 Aug 2026 1:55 PM IST
    New crisis or tactical move?: Behind Soren govts axing of recruitment exams

    New crisis or tactical move?: Behind Soren govt's axing of recruitment exams

    20 Aug 2026 12:28 PM IST
    South’s economic weight must match its political voice: Shivakumar at CMs’ meet

    South’s economic weight must match its political voice: Shivakumar at CMs’ meet

    20 Aug 2026 12:20 PM IST
    Students protest in Patna

    Bihar students threaten fast-unto-death over exam irregularities, give govt 3-day ultimatum

    20 Aug 2026 11:43 AM IST
    Glenmark, Biocon units recall products in the US: USFDA

    Karnataka FDA seizes spurious drugs worth Rs 4.91 crore in Bidadi raid

    20 Aug 2026 11:06 AM IST
    surgery

    Gloves, paper left inside woman’s abdomen after C-section at Beed hospital; probe ordered

    20 Aug 2026 6:45 AM IST
    Not just who, but how: Keralas most disturbing murders: Cobra, cyanide and teenagers plot

    Not just who, but how: Kerala's most disturbing murders: Cobra, cyanide and teenagers' plot

    20 Aug 2026 6:20 AM IST
    Suvendu Adhikari

    Facing Gen Z heat, Bengal BJP bets big on AI and digital outreach

    20 Aug 2026 6:20 AM IST
    Devendra Fadnavis

    New rule gives Maharashtra CM Fadnavis power to overrule any minister’s decision

    19 Aug 2026 8:02 PM IST
    dead body

    Surat: Foreign national dies during questioning at RPF post after train brawl

    19 Aug 2026 6:34 PM IST
    protesters in Ranchi

    Jharkhand students suspend 26-day stir, give govt 2-month ultimatum to resolve issues

    Agencies
    19 Aug 2026 6:21 PM IST

    Move follows cancellation of 22 recruitment exams and probe into 23 others; JSSC-CGL appointees protest, fear loss of government jobs

    Manipur protest

    Manipur NRC stir: Protesters stage rallies, burn effigies of CM, Home Minister

    19 Aug 2026 6:21 PM IST
    Satyendar Jain

    Satyendar Jain links his arrest to Punjab polls; ACB seeks judicial custody

    19 Aug 2026 5:46 PM IST
    Arun and Tharan, Velangudi in Tirunelveli district

    In this small TN town, twins weave a NEET success story

    19 Aug 2026 4:12 PM IST
    Ramesh Chennithala

    Teenagers’ alleged murder of elderly man has shocked Keralam: Home Minister Chennithala

    19 Aug 2026 3:52 PM IST
    C Joseph Vijay

    TN hikes milk procurement price by Rs 3 per litre; is it enough to fix Aavin’s problems?

    19 Aug 2026 2:26 PM IST
    C Joseph Vijay completes 100 days in Chief Ministers office

    TN govt withdraws order seeking to prevent students from joining CJP, Left protests

    19 Aug 2026 1:26 PM IST
    Former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain produced in court in DJB scam case

    Former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain produced in court in DJB 'scam' case

    19 Aug 2026 12:57 PM IST
    Tamil Thai Vazhthu resolution unites Opposition, critics question CM Vijay’s priorities

    TN CM Vijay announces official car, Rs 1 lakh allowance for MLAs to address public grievances

    19 Aug 2026 12:08 PM IST
    Sexual assault

    Pune minor sexually assaulted, murdered; 25-year-old neighbour held

    19 Aug 2026 12:00 PM IST
    Jharkhand govt cancels 44 PSC tests; students continue protest

    Jharkhand govt cancels 44 PSC tests; students continue protest

    19 Aug 2026 9:59 AM IST
    Madurai LIC officers death in fire named murder

    Teen girl, 3 friends held for grandfather’s murder in Kerala; ‘took inspiration from films’

    19 Aug 2026 9:01 AM IST
    Kolkata hotel fire

    9 including Bangladeshi nationals dead in Kolkata hotel fire, CM forms SIT

    19 Aug 2026 8:36 AM IST
    4-yr-old girl dies, family members hospitalised after eating restaurant food in Surat

    4-yr-old girl dies, family members hospitalised after eating restaurant food in Surat

    19 Aug 2026 7:23 AM IST
    Arvind Kejriwal at press conference

    Kejriwal calls Satyendar Jain's arrest 'BJP's vendetta', says case will be proved fake

    19 Aug 2026 7:02 AM IST
    Why is Rahul banking on ‘she card’ for his Chhatron Ki Goonj’s Pune show

    Rahul Gandhi’s Pune strategy: Why women students are drawing attention

    19 Aug 2026 6:30 AM IST
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