South India News | Democracy Now!

Bhaskar Rao Apologises, Clarifies Comments on CJI Shoe Incident

Bengaluru, 8 October 2025 Former Bengaluru Police Commissioner and BJP leader Bhaskar Rao has issued a clarification and apology following criticism for his earlier remarks on the advocate who attempted to throw a shoe at Chief Justice of India B.R....
India  South 
Read More...

TN Govt notifies Nagamalai Hillock in Erode District as the 4th Biodiversity Heritage site

Chennai, 8 October 2025 Marking another milestone in its journey of biodiversity protection, the Tamil Nadu Government today notified Nagamalai Hillock in Erode District, spanning 32.22.50 hectares, as the State's fourth Biodiversity Heritage Site (BHS). It was notified under Section...
Chennai  South 
Read More...

4-day National Conference on Surgical Gastroenterology IASGCON 2025 begins tomorrow

Chennai, 8 October 2025 The 35th annual National Conference of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASGCON 2025) will be held here from tomorrow to October 12, 2025.The 4-day event will be hosted by the Tamil Nadu Surgical Gastroenterology...
South 
Read More...

Special pulse polio drive in six Telangana districts on Oct 12

Hyderabad, 8 October 2025 A special Pulse Polio vaccination drive will be conducted on October 12 across six districts of Telangana — Hyderabad, Ranga Reddy, Medchal, Sangareddy, Hanamkonda, and the urban areas of Warangal district — as part of a...
India  South 
Read More...

Scientists convene in Hyderabad to explore alternatives to animal testing

Hyderabad, 8 October 2025 A three-day national conference aimed at finding alternatives to animal use in scientific experiments began at the CSIR–Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad, today. The event, titled SAAE-I 2025 Conference, is being jointly organised...
South 
Read More...

Shivakumar condemns the alleged attack on CJI

Bengaluru, 8 October 2025 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivkumar today condemned the alleged attempt to attack Chief Justice of India B R Gavai inside the Supreme Court, calling the act "highly condemnable" and demanding strict action.Speaking to...
India  South 
Read More...

Vijay seeks police nod to meet kin of Karur stampede victims

Chennai, 8 October 2025 Facing brickbats from various political parties for not meeting the kin of the victims even more than 10 days after the ghastly Karur stampede that claimed 41 lives during his political rally on that fateful Saturday...
India  Chennai  South 
Read More...

Jubilee Hills Assembly by-polls: Political parties urged to follow model election code

Hyderabad, 8 October 2025 The District Election Officer and GHMC Commissioner R V Karnan have urged political parties and their representatives to strictly adhere to the guidelines of the Central Election Commission (CEC) to ensure that the Jubilee Hills Assembly...
India  South 
Read More...