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August 2, 2025 1:54 PM

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Kerala CM inaugurates Film Policy Conclave, urges unity against communalism

The Kerala Film Policy Conclave, organised by the State government to help frame a comprehensive policy for the Malayalam film industry, was inaugurated today by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan at Thiruvananthapuram.   In his address, the Chief Minister urged the industry to stand united agains...

August 2, 2025 12:34 PM

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Rainfall to intensify in Kerala; yellow alert issued, fishing banned along coast

After a brief pause, rainfall is likely to strengthen across Kerala in the coming days. The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert in four districts today, and in six districts for Sunday. Fishing has been banned along the Kerala coast on Monday and Tuesday, and in Lakshadweep till Tues...

August 2, 2025 11:05 AM

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J&K SDM, son killed as boulder hits vehicle in Reasi

In Jammu and Kashmir, a Sub-Divisional Magistrate and his son were killed, while his wife and two others were wounded, when a boulder hit the vehicle they were travelling in in Reasi district. Police said the incident occurred Thursday night in the Salukh Ikhter Nallah area when Rajinder Singh Rana ...

August 2, 2025 2:09 PM

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J&K: 2 terrorists killed in Kulgam encounter

In Jammu & Kashmir, two terrorists have been killed in an encounter with security forces at Akhal Devsar area of Kulgam district. Police sources said the joint operation was launched by the Army, J&K Police and CRPF based on specific information about the presence of terrorists in the area. ...

August 2, 2025 9:59 AM

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Monsoon intensifies in Himachal Pradesh

The pace of the monsoon has once again intensified in Himachal Pradesh. Continuous rainfall and landslides have forced the closure of over 280 roads, including two national highways, across the state. Additionally, 314 power transformers and 221 drinking water schemes are non-functional, affecting n...

August 2, 2025 9:54 AM

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IMD issues red alert for heavy rainfall in Northeast

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places over Assam, Meghalaya, West Bengal, and Sikkim today. It has also predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Arunachal Pradesh and Bihar. Heavy rainfall is likely over...

August 2, 2025 9:50 AM

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Andhra Pradesh bans display of political symbols in schools

In Andhra Pradesh, the government has prohibited the display of political symbols or materials in the school premises. Director of School Education Vijay Rama Raju, in an order, said, the display of any political symbols or materials, including flags, shawls, banners or posters related to political ...

August 2, 2025 9:47 AM

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Operation Muskaan-XI: Telangana Police rescue 7,600 children from exploitation

Telangana Police rescued over seven thousand 6 hundred children during the last month as part of the nationwide Operation Muskaan-XI initiative. Out of them, 529 are girls. The month-long drive, conducted till 31st July by the Women Safety Wing in coordination with the Women Development and Child We...