March 04, 2024 08:35 pm | Updated 09:36 pm IST - MYSURU Forest fire was reported from three places in Punajanur range of Biligiri Ranganathaswamy Temple tiger reserve on Monday and the authorities estimate that about 50 acres of forest was affected. Deputy Conservator of Forests Deep Contractor said that …...Read More
Forest fire reported at BRT Tiger reserve
Judicial officer who accused CJM of harassment transferred to new post
March 04, 2024 08:30 pm | Updated 08:49 pm IST - KOTTAYAM More than a month after she approached the Kerala High Court alleging continuous harassment by her superior officer, the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class-II court in Kottayam has been transferred to a new post. An order issued …...Read More
‘Garuda Seva’ observed at Srinivasa Mangapuram temple
March 04, 2024 08:30 pm | Updated 08:30 pm IST - TIRUPATI The ‘Garuda Seva’ was performed at the Srinivasa Mangapuram temple here on Monday, as devotees gathered in large numbers to catch a glimpse of the deity. Going by the adage ‘Sishta Rakshana’, the procession is a representation of …...Read More
Youth ends his life after allegedly murdering minor girl in Arasikere taluk
March 04, 2024 08:29 pm | Updated 08:30 pm IST - Shivamogga A 22-year-old person allegedly ended his life after murdering a minor girl at Belagumba in Arasikere taluk on Monday. Sharath, jumped before a moving train (Yeshwanthpur-Shivamogga intercity) near Bandihalli. The loco-pilot of the train informed the Arasikere Railway …...Read More
State sets new record in domestic tourist arrivals with 2.18 crore visitors in 2023
March 04, 2024 08:28 pm | Updated 08:28 pm IST Clocking a new record in domestic tourist arrivals, Kerala witnessed a tourist footfall of 2.18 crore guests in 2023, registering a significant 15.92 per cent increase as compared to the previous year. In 2022, Kerala registered footfalls of 1.88 crore …...Read More
No positive outcome in meeting with Amit Shah, say Ladakh bodies
March 04, 2024 08:28 pm | Updated 10:09 pm IST - NEW DELHI Civil society leaders in Ladakh, who are protesting to demand Constitutional safeguards for the region, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday but the “meeting did not result in any positive outcome”. However, a statement by …...Read More
Modi uses government events to tour and speak at BJP meetings, says K.P. Munusamy
March 04, 2024 08:27 pm | Updated 08:27 pm IST - KRISHNAGIRI AIADMK cadre organised a protest here against what they said was the flourishing drug trade in Tamil Nadu under the DMK government. The protesters, led by AIADMK deputy general secretary and Vepanapalli MLA K.P. Munusamy, slammed the ruling …...Read More
Agriculture worker narrowly escapes elephant attack in Sakleshpur
March 04, 2024 08:26 pm | Updated 08:26 pm IST - Shivamogga An agriculture labourer had a narrow escape in an elephant attack at Kesaguli village in Sakleshpur taluk on Monday. Thimmaiah was working on an areca farm early in the day, when the wild elephant, identified by local people …...Read More
Spice Girls release video marking 30-year anniversary since first auditions
The Spice Girls have released an anniversary video marking 30 years since their very first auditions back in 1994. The British pop group formed three decades ago, taking the nation, and charts, by storm with their music. Composed of Victoria Adams (now Beckham), Emma Bunton, Geri Halliwell (now Horner), Melanie …...Read More
Rajya Sabha polls should be free and fearless, to be given ‘utmost protection’, says SC
March 04, 2024 08:23 pm | Updated 09:57 pm IST - NEW DELHI The Supreme Court on March 4 said the elections to the Rajya Sabha and Council of States required “utmost protection” and the right to vote should be carried out freely without fear or persecution. “The Rajya Sabha …...Read More
