Rabies vaccine Abhayrab fails potency test, CDSCO flags possible counterfeiting
The South Firstby Sumit Jha·7 Sept 2026
Rabies vaccine Abhayrab fails potency test, CDSCO flags possible counterfeiting The government laboratory's test certificate classified the seized sample as “Not of Standard Quality and Misbranded...
Andhra Pradesh to accept fresh NTR Bharosa pension applications from September 7
The South Firstby South First Desk·6 Sept 2026
Andhra Pradesh to accept fresh NTR Bharosa pension applications from September 7 At present, around 62 lakh beneficiaries across the state receive financial assistance every month, making it one of...
'Let them daydream': Karnataka CM dismisses BJP's demands for resignation of Priyank Kharge
The South Firstby South First Desk·6 Sept 2026
‘Let them daydream’: Karnataka CM dismisses BJP’s demands for resignation of Priyank Kharge Shivakumar said he would not comment yet on allegations involving former KPSC chairpersons, officials or...
Suspension not enough: Kavitha demands arrest of constable over derogatory comments against her
The South Firstby South First Desk·6 Sept 2026
Suspension not enough: Kavitha demands arrest of constable over derogatory comments against her Kavitha said suspension was not sufficient punishment for the officer's conduct and questioned why he...
Karnataka FDA raids Amazon-linked premises, seizes unlicensed medicines worth over Rs 4 lakh
The South Firstby South First Desk·6 Sept 2026
Karnataka FDA raids Amazon-linked premises, seizes unlicensed medicines worth over Rs 4 lakh The raids were conducted following intelligence inputs regarding violations in the storage and...
From plantation life to priesthood: Two Munnar women ordained as CSI priests
The South Firstby Sreelakshmi Soman·6 Sept 2026
From plantation life to priesthood: Two Munnar women ordained as CSI priests From growing up in the estate lines to pursuing theological education and eventually entering ordained ministry, their...
BRS announces financial support to family of woman killed in Aston Martin crash; slams Congress government
The South Firstby South First Desk·6 Sept 2026
BRS Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) has announced that the party will reach out and offer financial assistance to the family of a 26-year-old woman who was killed after being hit by an Aston...
Foul play in recruitment: Paying the price for ignoring SAAP — a breeding ground for irregularities
The South Firstby Sarath Chandra B·6 Sept 2026
Synopsis: More details of the irregularities in recruitment to government jobs under the sports quota are gradually emerging, and the Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh is at its centre.
Kannur woman dies after being hit by bullet train in Japan; authorities suspect suicide
The South Firstby South First Desk·6 Sept 2026
Synopsis: A 22-year-old woman from Kannur, V. Devika, died after allegedly jumping in front of a bullet train in Japan.
Beyond the capitals: Here's how South India can make its next leap
The South Firstby Dr Anuradha P S·6 Sept 2026
Synopsis: The success of Bengaluru and other big cities has come at a price — congestion, high costs and mounting pressure on infrastructure.
Kizhuvilam cooperative bank elections: MLA, Congress leaders trade charges; Cases registered
The South Firstby South First Desk·6 Sept 2026
Synopsis: Visuals of the incident have since emerged, showing a heated confrontation between the MLA, her associates and local party workers.
Ticket bought, wallet tested: Keralam’s multiplex pricing debate gathers steam
The South Firstby Dileep V Kumar·6 Sept 2026
Synopsis: A movie with family is becoming increasingly expensive, with steep prices for food and beverages and restrictions on bringing essentials such as water from outside drawing fresh criticism...
Data dive: Andhra Pradesh's revenue deficit hits 168% of annual estimate in four months
The South Firstby Dheeraj Pola·6 Sept 2026
Synopsis:Just four months into the financial year, Andhra Pradesh has already run up a revenue deficit 68% higher than what it budgeted for the entire year.
Vitamin D2 and D3 have the same impact on bones – but not on muscle and heart, Hyderabad study finds
The South Firstby Sumit Jha·6 Sept 2026
Synopsis: A Hyderabad study found that while vitamin D2 and D3 worked similarly on calcium-related measures in male rats, D3 was more effective across several muscle and heart measures, especially...
Fake claims, fraud certificates, plump jobs: Mega foul play in Andhra Pradesh DSC’s sports quota
The South Firstby Sarath Chandra B·5 Sept 2026
Synopsis: Allegations of large-scale discrepancies and irregularities in recruitment under the sports quota included suspicious certificates issued for sporting competitions such as judo, softball...
Keralam: Congress orders probe into clash involving woman MLA
The South Firstby South First Desk·5 Sept 2026
Keralam: Congress orders probe into clash involving woman MLA The Congress leadership is seeking to address the dispute through the party's organisational mechanism and prevent the matter from...
Doors are closing on former Telangana minister Konda Surekha
The South Firstby PV Kondal Rao·5 Sept 2026
Synopsis: The BRS has bluntly closed its doors to Konda Surekha, who had an unceremonious exit from the Revanth Reddy Cabinet. The BJP has remained conspicuously ambiguous.
Keralam’s palliative care model has a missing chapter — children
The South Firstby Dileep V Kumar·5 Sept 2026
Synopsis: Keralam’s celebrated palliative care model has left a crucial gap: children with severe, lifelong neurodevelopmental disabilities who often struggle to access coordinated medical...
KTR challenges Rahul Gandhi to hear Telangana's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj'
The South Firstby South First Desk·5 Sept 2026
KTR challenges Rahul Gandhi to hear Telangana’s ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ Targeting Rahul Gandhi's flagship campaign against the Union government, KTR said the Congress leader should instead come to...
Andhra government approves 12th PRC formation as talks between CM Naidu, employee unions succeed
The South Firstby Sarath Chandra B·5 Sept 2026
Andhra government approves 12th PRC formation as talks between CM Naidu, employee unions succeed Union leaders expressed satisfaction after the chief minister assured them of favourable decisions...
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