After class hours, teens learn the values of volunteerism

March 12, 2024 10:30 pm | Updated 10:30 pm IST To give one’s time for the benefit of society will ideally have to come from within, but when one is young, footloose and fancy free, it’s rare that one wants to spend time doing so. That is why colleges give …...Read More

Tribal cultural festival begins at KIRTADS in Kozhikode

March 12, 2024 10:28 pm | Updated 10:28 pm IST - Kozhikode Paddy conservationist Cheruvayal Raman inaugurated ‘Nera Thinka’, the tribal medicine, food, art and literature festival organised by the Kerala Institute for Research Training and Development Studies of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (KIRTADS) in Kozhikode on Tuesday. Former …...Read More

Mallikarjun Kharge rejects reports of leaders’ reluctance to contest

March 12, 2024 10:27 pm | Updated 10:40 pm IST - New Delhi Rejecting reports that Congress veterans were shying away from contesting the Lok Sabha polls, party president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said that if workers asked him to contest he may do so. Mr. Kharge, however, told The …...Read More

Stand of State governments will not impact CAA: official

March 12, 2024 10:27 pm | Updated 10:44 pm IST - NEW DELHI: The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s statement that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019 will not be implemented in the State will have no impact on the implementation of the legislation as citizenship is the domain of the …...Read More

Infosys Science Foundation to screen documentary film, ‘Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani’

March 12, 2024 10:23 pm | Updated 10:31 pm IST - Bengaluru To mark the International Day of Mathematics on March 14, Infosys Science Foundation is screening a documentary film called ‘Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani.’ According to the release, the film highlights the life …...Read More

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin distributes welfare kits in Kolathur

March 12, 2024 10:23 pm | Updated 10:23 pm IST - CHENNAI Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday distributed welfare measures to beneficiaries in his Assembly constituency of Kolathur. He handed over kits comprising 26 kg of rice, clothes, and financial assistance to help beneficiaries observe Ramzan fasting. …...Read More

19-year-old rape victim ends life

March 12, 2024 10:16 pm | Updated 10:17 pm IST - MYSURU A 19-year-old girl from Shyanabhoganahalli in Hunsur near here, who had lodged a complaint against her alleged abduction and rape by a youth, reportedly died by suicide on Tuesday. The victim had allegedly been kidnapped by one Venugopal …...Read More

HCG Cancer Centre, organise ‘The Glow Walk’ Night Walkathon on the occasion of International Women’s Day

March 12, 2024 10:15 pm | Updated 10:15 pm IST - Bengaluru HCG Cancer Centre, Bengaluru, marked International Women’s Day with a walkathon titled ‘The Glow Walk’ Night Walkathon. According to the release, the objective of the event was to promote awareness with an empowering message that women can confront …...Read More

CEC orders suspension of two poll officials after voter found with multiple voter ID cards in Kozhikode

March 12, 2024 10:15 pm | Updated 10:15 pm IST - Kozhikode Chief Electoral Officer Sanjay Kaul has directed to suspend two poll officials after a voter in Beypore of Kozhikode district was found to have got three voter ID cards. A release said on Tuesday that Kozhikode District Collector …...Read More

No sign of govt. compensation yet for families affected by Thripunithura blast

March 12, 2024 10:14 pm | Updated 10:14 pm IST - KOCHI Disappointed over the inordinate delay in getting government compensation, the families affected by the blast at the illegal firecracker storage unit at Choorakadu in Thripunitura are exploring alternative solutions to get their lives back on track. Several families …...Read More