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SL Navy opens fire, 5 TN fishermen injured, 13 arrested, India summons Lankan envoy, lodges strong protest

Chennai, Jan 28 (UNI) Five Tamil Nadu fishermen were injured when the Sri Lankan Navy opened fire during the arrest of 13 fishermen while they were fishing in high seas, prompting India to summon the Sri Lankan Acting High Commissioner in New Delhi to lodge a strong protest against the incident on Tuesday.
A statement issued by the External Affairs Ministry (EAM) said an incident of firing by the Sri Lankan
Navy during the apprehension of 13 Indian fishermen in the proximity of Delft Island was reported in
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Tense situation prevails in Panoor in Kannur after UDF wins local body polls; clash erupts with LDF

13 Dec 2025 | 11:53 PM

Kannur, Dec 13 (UNI) Violence broke out in Panoor, following the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) victory celebration at Panoor town, after the UDF wrested the Kunnothparamba grama panchayat from CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) in the local body election on Saturday.

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Two youths killed in explosion during UDF victory procession in Kozhikode

13 Dec 2025 | 11:45 PM

Kozhikode, Dec 13 (UNI) Two workers of the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) were killed in scooter explosions in separate incidents at Balussery in Kozhikode and Cherukavu in Malappuram district, during the victory procession related to the local body elections, on Saturday evening.

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AP: All-party meet opposes privatization of medical colleges

13 Dec 2025 | 11:38 PM

Kakinada, Dec13 (UNI) The all-party and peoples organizations round table conference held here on Saturday unanimously opposed the privatization of the government medical colleges in the name of public, private participation (PPP) system.

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Cong also backed my win in Tumakuru, wish Parameshwara as CM: union Minister Somanna

13 Dec 2025 | 11:21 PM

Tumakuru, Dec 13 (UNI) union Minister of State V Somanna on Saturday made a significant disclosure by claiming that Congress leaders had supported his electoral victory in Tumakuru, even as he said he personally wished Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara to become the Chief Minister, remarks that came amid the ongoing political storm over leadership in the state.

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Hyd: Rahul Gandhi and Telangana CM leave for Delhi to participate in ‘Vote Chori’ party rally

13 Dec 2025 | 11:20 PM

Hyderabad, Dec 13 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi left for New Delhi after attending a friendly football match with Lionel Messi here on Saturday night. The two leaders attended the "Messi GOAT India Tour" event at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Uppal, where a friendly match was held between teams led by Messi and the Chief Minister.

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