Special grama sabhas to be held in 52 panchayats in Idukki to discuss ESA
Main aim of the special grama sabhas is to ensure that the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change exclude farmlands and human habitations from the ESA
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Sanju Samson’s big initiative: 1,000 UPSC scholarships with Lead IAS Academy
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Man sentenced to double life imprisonment for sexual assault in Nagapattinam
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One National Park: Bringing Businesses Closer to Chennai’s Talent Ecosystem
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Karnataka State Pollution Control Board bats for carpooling to curb vehicular emissions in Bengaluru
The KSPCB said that their Source Apportionment Study conducted for Bengaluru under the National Clean Air Programme found that vehicular emissions contributed nearly 40% of the overall Particulate Matter (PM) 2.5 load, making them the single largest contributor to PM2.5 pollution.
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Rowdy sheets on the decline in Karnataka
However, after a steep decline from 2023 to 2024, the number of rowdy sheets in Bengaluru city saw a steady rise in 2025 and 2026
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Rain deficit leaves paddy farmers on edge
Water levels dip in paddy fields as farmers prepare for Mundakan crop; rising fertilizer costs add to mounting worries
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Shaikh Ajmal Ahmad Afzal Gola takes charge as Kalaburagi Mayor
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Anant Nag to be honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke award
Anant Nag will be given the award, the highest recognition in Indian cinema, at the National Film Awards ceremony in Kevadia, Gujarat, on September 22
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Father, daughter hacked to death over property dispute in Belagavi
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Climate change increases dengue risk in Keralam; cases may rise by 20% by 2040, says study
Study identifies rainfall, humidity and El Niño-Southern Oscillation as the key drivers of dengue transmission. Changes in atmospheric pressure, temperature and relative humidity during the active and break phases of monsoon can influence localised mosquito breeding and dengue risk
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Centre declares Shahzad Bhatti Network a terrorist group under UAPA
Pakistani gangster Shahzad Bhatti has a significant social media presence; over the last one and a half years, he is said to have ‘graduated’ from organised crime to ‘terror-related activities’
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DDMA conducts tsunami mock drill at Veliyankode coast
The drill tested preparedness and coordination to handle disasters like tsunami. It practised moving people to safe areas, rescue, emergency treatment, and post-disaster steps after a tsunami warning
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EU to ban social media for under 13s, curb access until 15
The European Commission president and tech chief Henna Virkkunen will formally present the proposed “KIDS Act”, including the tiered age limits in Strasbourg, France, on September 16, 2026
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Chess Olympiad chaos: FIDE promises reimbursement after India lodging woes
Chess Olympiad chaos: FIDE promises reimbursement after India lodging woes
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