Centre asks states to ensure hospitals follow national guidelines for brain death certification
New Indian Expressby Kavita Bajeli-Datt·10d ago
NEW DELHI: The Centre has asked states to ensure that hospitals follow the national guidelines on brain stem death certification, which aim to strengthen and streamline organ transplantation...
TVK government buys tur dal Rs 31 cheaper/ kg, Rs 187 cr saved in 3 months
New Indian Expressby B Anbuselvan·10d ago
CHENNAI: The TVK government has procured tur dal at `77.89 per kg for public distribution through fair price shops, which is nearly `31 or 29% cheaper than the `109.15 paid per kg by the previous...
No ‘hera pheri’ in SIR process in Odisha, says CEO RS Gopalan
New Indian Expressby Sudarsan Maharana·10d ago
BHUBANESWAR: Days after applying for voluntary retirement, Odisha chief electoral officer RS Gopalan dismissed suggestions of any ‘hera pheri’ (foul play) in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of...
Congress attacks Centre over resuming processing of retrospective environmental clearances
New Indian Expressby Preetha Nair·10d ago
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday criticised the Centre over the processing of retrospective environmental clearances, alleging that the government was continuing an “ecologically damaging saga.”...
In a first, European roller makes a stopover in TN's Tiruvannamalai
New Indian Expressby Nimisha S Pradeep·10d ago
TIRUVANNAMALAI: R Sivakumar, a wildlife artist from Tiruvannamalai, was returning from a routine birdwatching trip around noon on September 27 when a flash of brown and blue caught his eye amid the...
Row over Ex-MLA Nandakumar's remarks reveals CPM's dithering on Muslim politics
New Indian Expressby MP Prashanth·10d ago
KOZHIKODE: The reactions of CPM leaders to the controversial remarks made by former MLA P Nandakumar on Malappuram have once again exposed the continuing confusion within the party on how to deal...
The narrow street of an outrage: Delhi’s shrinking space for protest and dissent
New Indian Expressby UDAYAN KISHOR·10d ago
On July 27, a Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant said the right to peaceful protest is absolutely guaranteed and that agitation alone cannot excuse police excess.
NIA takes Bidar youth to Bengaluru to grill him on ‘terror’ links
New Indian Expressby Maruti Bavidoddi·10d ago
BIDAR: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken 24-year-old Vishal Kumar Metre from Yenkur village in Bhalki taluk of Bidar district to Bengaluru for questioning, sources said.
Ring of freedom: Kerala women find voice in Sopana Sangeetham
New Indian Expressby Varsha Somaraj·10d ago
KOCHI: “It’s kind of liberating to perform an art that has long been gatekept from women,” says Amritha Reghu, a Sopana Sangeetham teacher at Sopanam School of Panchavadyam in Edappal, Malappuram.
200 years of photography: Keralam turns one large frame
New Indian Expressby MK Sajeevkumar·10d ago
THRISSUR: Moving beyond the four walls of a gallery, an entire state is turning into a stage for photography.
Anti-CEC protests become bigger as thousands hit streets in Mumbai, Delhi
New Indian Expressby Sudhir Suryawanshi·10d ago
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Protests demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged election irregularities continued on Sunday, with opposition parties taking to the...
Tamil Nadu: Delay in funding stalls Teppakulam facelift, tank’s poor state irks locals
New Indian Expressby P Thiruselvam·10d ago
TIRUCHY: The restoration and beautification of the iconic Teppakulam tank in the heart of the city has been stalled, leaving the water body in a poor condition with weeds growing in it.
120 influenza deaths reported in Keralam, 11,319 cases till Oct
New Indian Expressby Anna Jose·10d ago
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Keralam has reported 120 influenza deaths so far this year, nearly three times the 43 fatalities in all of 2025, triggering public health concerns.
GBA shifts TDR certificate approvals to Deputy Commissioner amid delays
New Indian Expressby Aknisree Karthik·10d ago
BENGALURU: Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has shifted the responsibility for approving and issuing Transferable Development Rights (TDR) certificates, including revalidation and utilisation...
Tamil Nadu: Nuclear plants equipped to tackle cyber threats, fish intrusion
New Indian Expressby Thinakaran Rajamani·10d ago
MOSCOW: Modern nuclear power generation plants are equipped with adequate safeguards to protect against cyber attacks and intrusion of marine species into coolant intake systems, authorities of...
Hebbal Short Tunnel triggers Bengaluru’s own Chipko movement
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·10d ago
BENGALURU: Residents of North Bengaluru on Sunday hugged trees and formed a human chain around them on Sunday to express their concern over the proposed felling of 1,128 trees for the 2.2 km Hebbal...
Karnataka dialogues |' Drought is severe, but we expect situation to be normal next year'
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·10d ago
With the state reeling under severe drought, Dr SV Suresha, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru, says agricultural research is now focusing on climate-resilient...
Mom’s pleas turn woman’s ‘suicide’ into murder case in Bengaluru
New Indian Expressby Praveen Kumar·10d ago
BENGALURU: Kaggalipura police registered a murder case following a court direction to investigate the death of a B.Com graduate whose death was initially treated as suicide, in March this year.
Karnataka’s push for 1,000 KPSs raises concerns over rural school closures
New Indian Expressby Anubhab Roy·10d ago
BENGALURU: As School Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa is going full steam establishing Karnataka Public Schools (KPSs) across the state – despite his assurance of not closing...
The antiquity of play
New Indian Expressby Vinita Sidhartha·10d ago
At a recent conference, several young researchers presented their work on games and attributed particular ones to specific historical periods.
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