'Gyanesh Kumar is a thief': INDIA bloc to launch district-level Save Democracy marches from October 2
The South Firstby South First Desk·8d ago
The opposition is going to carry its campaign against the Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to every district in the country, it was decided at the INDIA bloc meeting on Wednesday...
KPSC veterinary paper leak: Candidates allegedly paid ₹30–40 lakh, given questions to memorise a day before exam
The South Firstby South First Desk·8d ago
KPSC veterinary paper leak: Candidates allegedly paid ₹30–40 lakh, given questions to memorise a day before exam The agency said the paper was leaked one day before the examination for 400...
BJP corporator booked over alleged intimidation of Muslim teacher at Hyderabad school
The South Firstby South First Desk·8d ago
BJP corporator booked over alleged intimidation of Muslim teacher at Hyderabad school The BJP corporator alleged that the teacher had instructed students to remove religious and cultural markers...
Decriminalising licence breach, Rs 25 crore fine for violations: Inside draft Petroleum (Amendment) Bill, 2026
The South Firstby South First Desk·8d ago
Synopsis:The draft Petroleum (Amendment) Bill, 2026 proposes decriminalising minor licence violations while introducing graded penalties for serious offences.
Madras HC refuses to transfer Gem Veeramani case to CBI; cautions against publicity-seeking
The South Firstby South First Desk·8d ago
Madras HC refuses to transfer Gem Veeramani case to CBI; cautions against publicity-seeking Appearing for the petitioner, his counsel argued that the investigation should be transferred to the CBI...
Kanthapuram and the myth of confining the Muslim woman to her home
The South Firstby Faisal C.K.·8d ago
Synopsis: A conservative cleric’s call to confine women to private spaces has sparked a fierce debate over female autonomy, which exposes a glaring contradiction.
Keralam Police in a fix over CM VD Satheesan’s security arrangements
The South Firstby South First Desk·8d ago
Synopsis: The issue surfaced on Wednesday, 30 September morning when Satheesan arrived at a function in Kowdiar, Thiruvananthapuam and noticed a police vehicle travelling ahead of the designated...
Counterfeit drugs case: Interrogation of alleged kingpin Prashanth leads to arrest of Chennai man
The South Firstby South First Desk·8d ago
Counterfeit drugs case: Interrogation of alleged kingpin Prashanth leads to arrest of Chennai man SIT sources said Balasubramanian allegedly distributed fake medicine consignments received from...
Woman found dead in OYO room; alleged partner fled at 3:30 am, told staff she'd leave after breakfast
The South Firstby South First Desk·9d ago
Woman found dead in OYO room; alleged partner fled at 3:30 am, told staff she’d leave after breakfast Around 3:30 am on September 29, Srinivas reportedly left the hotel, telling the reception staff...
'Almost everyone got a notice': What a visit to Secunderabad reveals about SIR in Telangana
The South Firstby Sreshta Ladegaam·9d ago
Synopsis: While SIR coverage so far has focused mainly on Hyderabad’s core constituencies, other neighbourhoods far from the city centre are facing similar issues.
Cyberabad police register case against YouTuber Veeramachineni Ramakrishna over Type-1 Diabetes cure claims
The South Firstby South First Desk·9d ago
Synopsis: Kalleda Sai Krishna, a 30-year-old law student from Nirmal, has had Type-1 diabetes since 2018 and depends on daily insulin.
No clear winner, plenty to read into: Inside Keralam's local body bypoll verdicts
The South Firstby Sreelakshmi Soman·9d ago
No clear winner, plenty to read into: Inside Keralam’s local body bypoll verdicts Psephologist G Gopakumar told South First that the results are a repetition of the Assembly election verdict and...
Karnataka CM rejects Kumaraswamy's corruption allegations, challenges him to submit 'evidence' to IT Department
The South Firstby South First Desk·9d ago
Synopsis:Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has rejected the corruption allegations levelled by JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy over the NICE Road project.
Ivan Illich and the tyranny India's pursuit of speed is unleashing
The South Firstby John Kurien·9d ago
Synopsis: Ivan Illich argued that beyond a certain threshold, speed creates injustice, redistributing time from the poor to the rich.
What is resistant BP, the condition one in five hypertension patients may have in India
The South Firstby Sumit Jha·9d ago
Synopsis: A new meta-analysis estimates that 19 percent of Indian hypertension patients may have resistant hypertension, but the figure varies sharply with how doctors define and measure...
Manufacturing an accident: Keralam to bust repeat patterns behind fake insurance claims
The South Firstby Dileep V Kumar·9d ago
Synopsis: Keralam has formed a five-member Special Investigation Team to probe suspected fake motor accident compensation claims, amid concerns over forged accident, medical and insurance records...
Telangana CM Revanth meets Union Minister CR Patil, presses for nod on Tummidihatti barrage
The South Firstby South First Desk·9d ago
Telangana CM Revanth meets Union Minister CR Patil, presses for nod on Tummidihatti barrage Reddy sought a full reservoir level (FRL) of 152 metres as the height would let water flow to the...
Over 30 lakh Telangana voters yet to appear for hearings as SIR claims and objections phase nears end
The South Firstby South First Desk·9d ago
Synopsis: More than 30 lakh Telangana electors who received notices during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls are yet to appear for hearings, with the claims and objections period...
'Gyanesh Kumar, his bosses are violating the law': Former minister in Modi Cabinet hits out at CEC
The South Firstby South First Desk·9d ago
Synopsis: Even as BJP’s allies in the NDA have been demanding clarity on the SIR row, former minister and ex-Home Secretary RK Singh wrote a scathing open letter to “all countrymen’ saying the CEC...
Kumaraswamy alleges ₹30,000-crore graft by DK Shivakumar in NICE project, misuse of office
The South Firstby Dese Gowda·9d ago
Synopsis: Union Minister and JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy levelled serious allegations against Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, saying the latter’s wealth increased to ₹1,444 crore from ₹4...
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