Bengaluru ‘Peptide Party’ cancelled after Food Safety dept seeks regulatory details
The News Minuteby TNM Staff·29 Aug 2026
A ‘Peptide Party’ in Bengaluru has been called off after the state Food Safety Department sought clarity on exactly what products were being offered and whether they were legally approved for human...
Ennore fish kill leaves thousands of fishing families worried about their livelihoods
The News Minuteby Yashavini Ezhilmurugan·29 Aug 2026
Follow TNM’s WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links. For the fishing communities of Ennore, the creek has been a source of livelihood for generations.
‘No permanent disqualification’: Union govt backs Perarivalan’s Bar enrolment
The News Minuteby TNM Staff·29 Aug 2026
The Union government has opposed Congress MP R Sudha’s challenge to the enrolment of AG Perarivalan, who was convicted in connection with the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, as an advocate.
Samastha says young women among unrelated men at public events ‘not permissible’
The News Minuteby TNM Staff·29 Aug 2026
A circular issued by the Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama led by Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliar has said it is “not permissible” for young women to be present among unrelated men at public...
‘Are You King of England?’ Madras HC questions TN Minister Marie Wilson’s absence
The News Minuteby TNM Staff·29 Aug 2026
The Madras High Court, on Friday, August 28, questioned Tamil Nadu Finance Minister N Marie Wilson’s continued absence before a Judicial Magistrate in Puducherry in connection with an assault case...
A pension in the bank is not a pension in hand: Why Karnataka needs doorstep delivery
The News Minuteby Naveen Kumar Gajjalagari·29 Aug 2026
Follow TNM's WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links. Doddaiah is 97 years old. He lives in a village in HD Kote taluk near the Karnataka–Kerala border and the backwaters of the Kabini...
Rescuers retrieve flood survivors caked in mud as death toll in Nepal-China border disaster climbs
The News Minuteby Associated Press·29 Aug 2026
By Niranjan Shrestha And Shristi Kafle Rescuers pulled out survivors caked in dark brown mud and helicopters lifted stranded people to safety, as Nepal and China raced to respond to catastrophic...
Rescuers search for thousands missing after floods at Nepal-China border
The News Minuteby Associated Press·29 Aug 2026
By Shristikafle and Victoria milko Poor weather hampered aerial rescue operations in Nepal on Saturday as the search for thousands of missing people in areas devastated by catastrophic flash floods...
What to do with the words internet gives you: Looming questions after Anupama’s intv
The News Minuteby Azeefa Fathima·29 Aug 2026
Actor Anupama Parameswaran recently spoke about recognising her own relationship in someone else’s words.
Adivasi farmers fear dependence on digitisation will affect access to AP govt schemes
The News Minuteby Balakrishna Ganeshan·28 Aug 2026
As Andhra Pradesh pushes ahead with digitisation of agriculture, Adivasi farmers and civil society groups have raised concerns over whether the state’s growing dependence on digital platforms will...
Kerala court revives custodial torture case against 3 IFS officers, 5 forest officials
The News Minuteby Haritha John·28 Aug 2026
A case alleging custodial torture of a man by forest officials in Kerala has finally moved forward after 11 years, with a Thiruvananthapuram court taking cognisance of multiple charges against...
Karnataka Minister B Nagendra resigns amid pressure over Valmiki Corporation case
The News Minuteby TNM Staff·28 Aug 2026
Amidst mounting pressure Karnataka Minister B Nagendra broke down on Friday, August 28 and announced his resignation from the state Cabinet over alleged financial irregularities in the Karnataka...
CM Vijay’s Parandur decision | India’s new anti-reservation drama | South Central 90
The News Minuteby Dhanya Rajendran·28 Aug 2026
CM Vijay’s Parandur decision | India’s new anti-reservation drama | South Central 90 Was scrapping the Parandur airport project the right call for Chennai, or could the Vijay government’s decision...
Why the move to use Bengaluru parklands for public projects is facing stiff opposition
The News Minuteby TNM Staff·28 Aug 2026
Bengaluru’s parks are at the centre of a new political and environmental controversy after the Karnataka legislature passed an amendment allowing portions of government parks and gardens to be used...
Study says Tamil Nadu can hit $1.5 trillion economy without Parandur airport
The News Minuteby Yashavini Ezhilmurugan·28 Aug 2026
Follow TNM’s WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links. Tamil Nadu may not need another international airport as its existing airports are operating below capacity, according to a report...
Kerala HC sets aside RDO’s order allowing LuLu to convert paddy land in Thrissur
The News Minuteby TNM Staff·28 Aug 2026
The Kerala High Court has quashed orders allowing Lulu Hyper Market Pvt. Ltd. to remove about 1.6 hectares of land in Thrissur from the paddy-land Data Bank.
Unsubstantiated claims cannot void election, CM Vijay tells Madras HC
The News Minuteby TNM Staff·28 Aug 2026
Follow TNM’s WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) founder-president C Joseph Vijay, on Thursday, August 27, told the...
Penguin India backs out of publishing Sonia Gandhi’s memoir
The News Minuteby TNM Staff·28 Aug 2026
Penguin Random House India (PRHI) will reportedly not publish Congress leader Sonia Gandhi’s much-anticipated memoir Belonging: A Journey of Love in India after a disagreement over proposed...
NICE and BMIC: How a mega project in Karnataka became a 30-year monument to failure
The News Minuteby Anisha Sheth·28 Aug 2026
Days after the Karnataka High Court gave a scathing judgement on the pathetic implementation of the Bangalore Mysore Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) project by the Nandi Infrastructure Corridor...
Catastrophic floods kill over 390 in Nepal and Tibet, with more than 1,400 missing
The News Minuteby Associated Press·28 Aug 2026
Rescue teams and military helicopters searched Thursday for hundreds of missing people along the mountainous Nepal-China border, where a deadly torrent of water and mud several stories high swept...
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