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The Hindu Centre urged to clear decks for increasing Almatti dam height by notifying Krishna tribunal’s second award

The height has to be increased to 524.25 metres from the present 519.6 metres, says CM and adds that the State is ready to spend ₹1 lakh crore in five years

The Hindu Gutsy wind, rain leaves trial of destruction in southern, central Kerala

Trees were uprooted at many places causing traffic snarls and power outages. Rail traffic was also affected

The Hindu 17 killed, 20 injured in reactor blast at pharma company in Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalli

The death toll is likely to go up, as bodies of several workers were feared trapped under the rubble of the slab of the first floor of the four-storey building; as many as 381 workers have been working in two shifts in the company and the accident occurred during shift change.

The Hindu At least 4 dead, 33 injured in reactor blast at pharma company in Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalli

The death toll is likely to go up, as bodies of several workers were feared trapped under the rubble; workers union members allege that the death toll is at least 14

The Hindu J&K election body sets up centres to monitor fake news

To curb the spread of misinformation, Command-and-Control Centres have been set up in the offices of the Chief Electoral Officer at Jammu and Srinagar. Control rooms are also functional in all 20 offices of deputy commissioners

The Hindu Supreme Court makes suo motu move to reform advocates’ bodies

It calls for suggestions to usher in reforms at Bar associations and Bar Councils across the country

The Hindu KPOA State meet from Thursday

Meet to draw participation of 450 members

The Hindu Supreme Court to examine need for a permanent environmental regulator

Three-judge Bench also reiterates that States and Union Territories must use their CAMPA fund exclusively for restoring green cover lost on account of deforestation and not for any other purposes

The Hindu Is gutting of official records a new trend in Andhra Pradesh?

The sudden spurt of fire accidents at Government offices in the State and the destruction of official documents therein brings to the fore questions as to the reason behind the incidents and the safety and protocol of storage facilities

The Hindu Kerala University designs app to serve as landslip early warning system

The app called SLIP-K utilises geospatial data, real-time monitoring, and communication networks to provide users with timely information on landslip hazards