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    Lavanya Prabhakaran
    About the AuthorLavanya Prabhakaran
    Lavanya Prabhakaran is Assistant Editor with The Federal.
      Bengaluru leads India in private car ownership
      Karnataka

      Bengaluru's traffic nightmare isn't just about cars. Here's why

      24 July 2026 4:00 PM IST
      K Bhagyaraj
      Entertainment

      How Bhagyaraj diverted Tamil cinema’s comedy track

      27 Jun 2026 5:20 PM IST
      Bhagyaraj
      Entertainment

      Four films, four genres: How K Bhagyaraj created cinema history in 1981

      27 Jun 2026 2:10 PM IST
      Why WhatsApp Pay Failed In India
      Business

      WhatsApp Pay's India struggle: Can Kunal Shah turn it around?

      24 Jun 2026 5:37 PM IST
      NEET re-exam 2026: Leak crisis exposes deeper flaws in India’s exam system
      Education

      NEET re-exam 2026: Leak crisis exposes deeper flaws in India’s exam system

      20 Jun 2026 8:39 PM IST
      Delhi Fire crisis
      Delhi

      Why Delhi has become a firefighter's nightmare this summer

      14 Jun 2026 2:52 PM IST
      Bharathiraja and his R heroines
      Entertainment

      The Rs in Bharathiraja's life: How the filmmaker's heroines went on to become screen icons

      10 Jun 2026 5:15 PM IST
      D K Shivakumar, Chandrababu Naidu and C. Joseph Vijay, India
      Karnataka

      India's richest CM: D K Shivakumar tops wealth chart

      3 Jun 2026 4:29 PM IST
      Kerala vs Karnataka
      India

      Can VD Satheesan and Siddaramaiah resolve decades-old Kerala-Karnataka disputes?

      21 May 2026 12:00 PM IST
      Silence in Norway
      India

      The roaring controversy over Modi's press meet in Norway

      19 May 2026 6:32 PM IST
      PM Norway visit
      India

      An Indian PM hasn't been to Norway in 43 years; so why now?

      17 May 2026 6:30 AM IST
      NEET UG paper leak
      Education

      NEET UG 2026 cancellation: Of shattered dreams and burned-out lives of aspirants

      12 May 2026 10:28 PM IST
      A visual representation of hantavirus myths versus facts with global outbreak context.
      Health

      Hantavirus myths busted: What you need to know

      12 May 2026 7:33 PM IST
      Congress with TVK
      Elections 2026

      'Congress hurried, and looked power-hungry in Tamil Nadu'

      9 May 2026 7:49 AM IST
      Fake virtual influencer deceives online audiences
      World

      'Emily Hart' scandal: Why digital literacy is no longer optional

      23 April 2026 7:04 PM IST
      Sweta Garapati at Old Madras Baking Company.
      Women's March

      How Sweta Garapati shaped her culinary journey with Old Madras Baking Company

      8 March 2026 4:24 PM IST
      Congress prepares for Assam polls 2026
      Elections 2026

      Will Congress’ early start help it regain power in Assam?

      6 March 2026 3:40 PM IST
      Missile strikes amid regional tensions
      World

      'No sovereign nation will accept what US, Israel are dictating to Iran'

      3 March 2026 3:41 PM IST
      Karnataka Chief Minister Siddharamaiah marking his milestone as the state’s longest-serving chief minister
      Karnataka

      Secrets of Siddaramaiah's record run as CM: Experience, adaptability, smart governance

      8 Jan 2026 7:38 PM IST
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