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Tollywood actor Sudheer Babu celebrated his 49th birthday, receiving warm wishes from superstar brother-in-law Mahesh Babu and his wife Namrata Shirodkar. Mahesh shared an unseen throwback picture, while Namrata posted a family photo. Sudheer Babu, married to Mahesh's sister, expressed deep respect for Mahesh, crediting his own journey in cinema to his efforts and Mahesh's familial connection.

Attingal, an SC-reserved constituency in Kerala, faces challenges like coastal erosion, poor road connectivity, and youth unemployment. The incumbent MLA, O S Ambika of CPI(M), won the 2021 elections. For 2026, O S Ambika, Santhosh Bhadran (RSP), and Adv P Sudheer (BJP) are contesting amidst these pressing local issues.

About 1 kg of the narcotic was seized during an operation on Mulki Railway Station Road

Says minors increasingly vulnerable; calls for close monitoring by parents, schools

A 32-year-old saloon manager was found dead in her Lucknow apartment after allegedly posting a social media video detailing mental harassment by her employer and colleagues. Police were alerted by a friend after the woman informed them of her intentions before taking the extreme step. An investigation is underway, with five individuals named in the video being examined.

Babil Khan, son of the late iconic actor Irrfan Khan, is making his debut in the vibrant world of Malayalam cinema with an exciting new film helmed by Babu Janardhanan. The inaugural pooja ceremony is scheduled to take place in Kochi on May 9, featuring the talented Aparna Balamurali alongside a stellar cast.

A suspected kingpin of a Kerala-based racket supplying forged documents for organ donations was arrested in Uttar Pradesh. Najeeb, the prime accused, fled the state after police busted the operation. The gang allegedly forged various official documents, including those from hospitals, police, and politicians, to facilitate organ donations since August 2023.

Four individuals were arrested for abandoning 11 Siberian Huskies and one German Shepherd, leading to the death of one dog from heat exposure. The accused, associated with Calvary Church, allegedly left the animals due to age and space constraints. Authorities are investigating further, with two more abandoned dogs found with local cattle.

AATA Champion's grand finale is set for a spectacular two-part special on May 2 and 3, promising entertainment, emotion, and star power. Judges Niharika Konidela, Radhika Sarathkumar, and Raghu Master will be joined by guests like Jeevitha, Rajasekhar, and Sai Durga Tej. The finale will feature viral moments, nostalgic throwbacks, and deeply emotional segments from the finalists and guests.

Early trends for the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections show a significant shift, with the Congress-led UDF projected for a commanding victory, leading in over 100 seats. The ruling LDF faces strong anti-incumbency, while the BJP remains a marginal player. This outcome suggests a return to Kerala's traditional pattern of alternating governments.

Kerala's upcoming election sees the LDF government banking on its development model and welfare gains for a third consecutive term, a feat rarely achieved due to anti-incumbency. Despite high SDG rankings, the state faces challenges in gender equality and economic growth, while migration and wage gaps emerge as key voter concerns.

Krupanidhi PU College suspended three employees after allegedly asking CET aspirants to remove sacred threads. The incident sparked political controversy and a police complaint, with the accused claiming they were enforcing exam guidelines. The Karnataka Examinations Authority has also initiated an inquiry into the matter.

A 23-year-old man, accused of a brutal rape and murder in Delhi, allegedly committed another heinous crime in Alwar, Rajasthan, hours prior. He forced his way into a woman's home, raped and attempted to strangle her before fleeing. Police apprehended him in a Delhi hotel after a multi-state manhunt.

A 22-year-old woman, daughter of an IRS officer, was allegedly raped and murdered in her south Delhi home. Police arrested a former domestic worker, Rahul Meena, who is also suspected of theft and a similar crime in Rajasthan. Meena was dismissed from his job due to repeated complaints about borrowing money.

A routine morning in a senior bureaucrat’s home in South Delhi became the site of a horrific crime. Police say the accused knew exactly how to make it happen.