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Kerala's new UDF government, led by CM VD Satheesan, has formed a special committee to prepare a white paper on the state's financial condition, headed by ex-cabinet secretary KM Chandrasekhar. This move follows allegations of financial mismanagement by the previous government. The cabinet also established an SIT to probe attacks during the Nava Kerala Yatra.

Surprisingly, the base of your toilet is a germ breeding ground, frequently neglected during cleaning. Bacteria love to lurk at the junction of porcelain and tile, causing contamination to spread. Fear not! A common pantry item, white vinegar, is your ally. Spray it generously around the base, allow it to sit for 10-15 minutes, and then wipe clean.

DMK accuses Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay of skipping Kerala CM V D Satheesan's swearing-in due to political concerns, including pending cases and a desire to maintain state-Centre rapport. Vijay is set to meet the Prime Minister in Delhi, prioritizing administrative duties and a financial white paper before visiting Kerala.

Atlanta Falcons player James Pearce Jr. has secured a favorable legal outcome. A Florida court approved him for a program that will erase his record upon completion. This comes after an incident involving his ex-girlfriend, WNBA star Rickea Jackson. Pearce must complete a year-long program with specific conditions. Meanwhile, the NFL's personal conduct policy investigation into the matter is ongoing.

A 1977 voyage to the Galapagos Rift revealed life thriving in total darkness and extreme conditions. Creatures survived without sunlight, using chemicals from volcanic vents. This discovery challenged biology's core beliefs. It showed complex ecosystems can exist without photosynthesis. The findings now guide the search for alien life on other planets and moons. This expedition proved that groundbreaking progress often comes from unexpected places.

King Charles III was photographed performing his official duties with the traditional red dispatch box, marking a significant moment shortly after Queen Elizabeth II's mourning period. These meticulously handcrafted boxes, a symbol of the monarchy's administrative nature, deliver vital state papers to the sovereign, ensuring continuous engagement with government officials.

From broken taps and peeling paint to damaged fire extinguishers, drones map every corridor, classroom and crack across campuses

Newly sworn-in Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay pledged a transparent government, announcing a white paper on state finances to address a debt exceeding Rs 10 lakh crore. His administration immediately enacted policies for free electricity, enhanced women's safety, and established anti-narcotics units, emphasizing zero tolerance for corruption and a new era of social justice.

The recent irregularities in the NEET-UG 2026 exam mirror the infamous 2024 Bihar paper leak scandal, where alleged mastermind Sanjeev Kumar Singh played a pivotal role. This earlier controversy, which revolved around bribes of Rs 30-50 lakh for access to exam papers, resulted in over 50 arrests and triggered a comprehensive CBI investigation.