Ramakrishnan shell-shocked after wild jumbo kills his wife shortly after she served him tea

March 04, 2024 09:19 pm | Updated 09:24 pm IST - KOTHAMANGALAM When his wife Indira served him tea while he was working on their land at Kanjiraveli near Adimaly in Idukki district on Monday morning, Ramakrishnan never imagined that it will be the last time. Shortly after that, she …...Read More

Uttarakhand Cabinet gives nod for law to recover damages of property from rioters

March 04, 2024 09:16 pm | Updated 09:49 pm IST - New Delhi Uttarakhand Cabinet on March 4 gave nod to the ordinance which aims to recover the damage of the public property done during riots and protests from the rioters and those involved in the act. The government has …...Read More

NTK determined to retain its vote share even if it means contesting in new symbol

March 04, 2024 09:12 pm | Updated 09:12 pm IST - CHENNAI Despite losing its well-publicised ‘sugarcane farmer’ symbol, Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) said it was determined to retain the “hard-earned vote bank of 6.58%”, which it secured in the last Assembly election, even if it meant contesting on a …...Read More

Research policy will be formulated for Kerala: Minister

March 04, 2024 09:05 pm | Updated 09:06 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram A research policy will be formulated in Kerala to aid research, Health Minister Veena George has said. The research policy is being formulated to simplify the processes involved in securing consent for research proposals. Ms. George was inaugurating …...Read More

Akhilesh calls Yadav Mahakumbh in U.P. as BJP’s ‘old tactics’

March 04, 2024 09:05 pm | Updated 09:05 pm IST - Lucknow Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav on Monday reacted sharply over Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav’s visit to Uttar Pradesh to attend the Yadav Mahakumbh. Mr. Yadav added that attacking his family is an ‘old tactic’ of …...Read More

Caldwell’s ‘Comparative Grammar of Dravidian Languages’ is a fake book, says R.N. Ravi

March 04, 2024 09:04 pm | Updated 09:04 pm IST - Chennai Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi, on March 4, alleged that Robert Caldwell, who failed to finish his formal education and not even passed out from school, authored a fake book called, the Comparative Grammar of Dravidian of South …...Read More

DoT launches services to report, monitor spam and fraud calls

March 04, 2024 09:02 pm | Updated 09:03 pm IST - NEW DELHI The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on March 4 launched Chakshu, a platform for telecom users to report fraud or spam callers. The facility, available at sancharsaathi.gov.in/sfc, aims to allow citizens to “proactively report suspected fraud communication,” the …...Read More

NITTTR Chennai becomes deemed university

March 04, 2024 09:02 pm | Updated 09:02 pm IST - CHENNAI The Union Ministry of Education has notified in the Gazette the National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR), Chennai, as a deemed to be university under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act. NITTTR is …...Read More

Jeremy Corbyn taking 'first steps' of legal action against Nigel Farage over 'highly defamatory statement'

Jeremy Corbyn has announced he is taking the "first steps" in legal action against Nigel Farage over a "highly defamatory statement". Writing on social media, the former Labour leader - who is no longer a member of the party - said: "I have asked my lawyers to take the first …...Read More

KVASU serves show cause notice on Dean

March 04, 2024 09:00 pm | Updated 09:01 pm IST - KALPETTA Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (KVASU) officiating Vice-Chancellor P.C. Saseendran served a show-cause notice on Monday on the Dean of the College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookode, in connection with the death of a second-year veterinary …...Read More