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POLITICSOct 5India, Switzerland identify areas of cooperation in defence, nuclear energy: PMIndia, Switzerland agree to extend visas, student permits in a mobility deal based on equal treatment principles; other agreements promote transport and infra tech collaboration, research and innovation, and an exchange programme for young professionalsThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 5Harish blames State govt. for rise in prices of ‘sanna biyyam’ amid huge production claimsHarish has blamed the State government for rising prices of 'sanna biyyam' despite claims of huge production. This indicates a political dispute over economic management and agricultural commodity pricing.The Hindu
POLITICSOct 5YSRCP protests Nellore’s exclusion from drought-hit mandalsYSRCP leaders protest against the government order excluding mandals of the district from the list of drought-affected, despite the prevalence of severe rainfall deficit conditionsThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 5UDF convener seeks AICC’s intervention in "lack of consultations” within Keralam’s ruling allianceAdoor Prakash, who had earlier targeted the government for 'keeping the ruling alliance in the dark' about two key political appointments, meets AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge; Keralam Electricity Minister too meets KhargeThe Hindu
WORLDOct 5Excise teams seize 123 liquor bottles from Goa, Delhi near Hyderabad airportExcise teams seized 123 liquor bottles originating from Goa and Delhi near Hyderabad airport. This indicates ongoing efforts by authorities to curb illegal liquor transportation.The Hindu
POLITICSOct 5CPI(M) seeks house pattas, plots for poor in VisakhapatnamThe CPI(M) political party is advocating for house pattas and plots of land for poor residents in Visakhapatnam. This is a political demand addressing social welfare.The Hindu
POLITICSOct 5Farmers threaten agitation over MSP if demand not met immediatelyFarmers are threatening agitation if their demand for Minimum Support Price (MSP) is not met immediately. This indicates potential civil unrest over agricultural policy.The Hindu
BUSINESSOct 5Genco team visits Singareni’s Naini coal mine to improve supply to YTPSA Genco team visited Singareni’s Naini coal mine to improve coal supply to the YTPS power plant. This is a routine operational effort to enhance energy supply.The Hindu
BUSINESSOct 5Three women booked for illegally running chit fund, lending money at exorbitant interest ratesThree women have been arrested for operating an illegal chit fund and charging excessive interest rates. This highlights issues of financial crime and exploitation.The Hindu
POLITICSOct 5Ranga Reddy DMHO in ACB net for taking ₹1 lakh bribeA District Medical and Health Officer in Ranga Reddy was apprehended by the Anti-Corruption Bureau for allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹1 lakh. This highlights an incident of alleged corruption within public administration.The Hindu
WORLDOct 5Abhimanyu returns for final Dasara appearanceThe Hindu
WORLDOct 5Aged 71, a Chennai resident travels to top-tier international sports events, freezing iconic sporting momentsChennai resident Seshadri Sukumar kickstarted a career in sports photography, mid-life, turning his back on the familiar and the comfortable, including a long career in the banking sector, and that has made all the difference. He is right now covering the 20th Asian Games in JapanThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 5CEC betrayed Constitution at behest of Modi, Shah; Form 6 changed illegally, unilaterally: CongressThe Opposition party also alleged that the CEC “betrayed” the Constitution in letter and spirit at the behest of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit ShahThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 5Keralam Education Minister reaches out to Church amid aided school teacher appointment controversyMeeting comes amid concerns among minority educational managements over a proposal submitted by the Director of General Education to the Advocate General on teacher appointments in aided schools, including those under the quota for persons with disabilitiesThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 5ASHA workers protest, demand higher honorarium, oppose handling SAMASTA applicationASHA workers are protesting to demand a higher honorarium and express their opposition to handling the SAMASTA application. This indicates a labor dispute concerning their pay and job responsibilities.The Hindu
HEALTHOct 5Public apprehension over unnecessary medical procedures should not delay treatment, say cardiologists in KeralamThe comments are in response to Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan’s remarks on avoiding unnecessary investigations and angioplastyThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 5Less than two years after massive clean-up, water hyacinth takes over large swathes of Ooty lakeLocal bird watchers have noted a drastic reduction in the bird population in the lake due to the unscientific clean-up that led to the destruction of sand banks and reed beds on which the birds had become dependentThe Hindu
BUSINESSOct 5Tajikistan Taps Iran as Russian Fuel Runs DryDushanbe's emergency hedge against Russia's fuel crisis puts Tajikistan in the path of U.S. secondary sanctions.The Diplomat
POLITICSOct 5Take up 6-km long L.B. Nagar-Hayatnagar elevated corridor, give nod for RRR northern section: Telangana R&B MinisterThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 5High Court orders CBI probe into corruption charges against individuals linked to AAP governmentOpposition corners AAP over its ‘zero-tolerance’ claim; the petition relates to allegations of the involvement of senior officers of Punjab in various scams, including cash for transfers, cash in return for favourable policies, and cash for tendersThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 5TDB employees union stage protestThe union staged a demonstration outside the TDB headquarters, demanding that the traditional appointment procedure be followed.The Hindu
WORLDOct 5The tale of two theatres in ShivamoggaTwo renovated auditoriums - Shivaram Karanth Rangamandira at Heggodu and Shantaveri Gopala Gowda Rangamandira at Tumari have been inaugurated recentlyThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 5Flame of hope flickers: Congress after Supreme Court rejects Centre’s plea on Nicobar petitions in Calcutta High CourtThe Opposition party’s reaction came after the Supreme Court refused to entertain the Centre’s plea against the Calcutta High Court order upholding the maintainability of PILs alleging violations of the Forest Rights Act in obtaining consent for the Great Nicobar Island mega-infrastructure projectThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 5Bhutan’s ‘Mindfulness City’ Hides a Dark RealityAs Bhutan sells its new Gelephu Mindfulness City mega-project to the world, exiled communities see a high-tech gloss over an unresolved past.The Diplomat