Congress leaders move Kerala High Court seeking steps for free and fair polls

April 16, 2024 08:08 pm | Updated 08:08 pm IST - KOCHI Congress leaders Shafi Parambil and Varkala Kahar have approached the Kerala High Court with petitions for deploying Central forces in the Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency and preventing the voters in the Attingal constituency who have been enlisted twice …...Read More

Achievement primarily through self-study for Benjo

April 16, 2024 08:05 pm | Updated 08:05 pm IST - PATHANAMTHITTA When the UPSC declared the list of rank holders of its Civil Services Examination 2023 on Tuesday, Benjo P. Jose received a pleasant surprise, finally making it to the coveted list in his fourth attempt. The 26-year-old from …...Read More

Public can use DCA’s online system for verification of medical shop licences

April 16, 2024 08:02 pm | Updated 08:04 pm IST - HYDERABAD The Telangana Drugs Control Administration (DCA) has introduced a ‘Third Party Verification’ system, enabling the public to verify whether a medical shop or pharmacy possesses a valid licence issued by the DCA. Through the Online Drug Licensing System …...Read More

No BJP or Modi wave in country: Shivakumar

April 16, 2024 08:00 pm | Updated 08:00 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram “There is no Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) or Modi wave in the country,” Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has said. Addressing a press conference at the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee headquarters after taking part in a roadshow …...Read More

Huge fire breaks out at warehouse in Bristol

A huge fire has broken out at a warehouse in Bristol. The Avon Fire and Rescue Service said 16 fire engines were at the scene in Avonmouth. They advised people who live and work in the local area to keep windows and doors shut as they tackle the blaze. An …...Read More

With 10 days left for polls, opposing fronts sharpen their attacks

April 16, 2024 07:56 pm | Updated 07:56 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram With just 10 days left for Lok Sabha polling day on April 26, opposing fronts in Kerala have drastically sharpened their attacks on each other. Prime Minister Narendra Modi set the ball rolling on Monday by using the …...Read More

36,543 new voters in Kalaburagi district

April 16, 2024 07:53 pm | Updated 07:53 pm IST - KALABURAGI As many as 36,543 new voters have enrolled their names in Kalaburagi district. They will be exercising their franchise for the first time in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The Kalaburagi Lok Sabha Constituency spread over eight Assembly …...Read More

CWRDM to formulate new methodology to calculate minimum E-flow in rivers

April 16, 2024 07:52 pm | Updated 07:52 pm IST - KOCHI The government has entrusted the Centre for Water Resources Development and Management (CWRDM) to develop a new methodology to calculate the minimum environmental flow (E-flow) required in rivers. A new methodology is being proposed based on the inference …...Read More

Investigation into Vengaivayal incident will be completed within three months, CB-CID assures Madras HC

April 16, 2024 07:52 pm | Updated 07:52 pm IST - CHENNAI The Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID) on Tuesday assured the Madras High Court of completing within three months the ongoing investigation into the incident of human faeces found in an overhead tank that supplied water to Scheduled Caste …...Read More

Vishuthaineettam event held at Amritapuri

April 16, 2024 07:50 pm | Updated 07:50 pm IST - Kollam As part of Vishuthaineettam, an annual event for distributing tree saplings worldwide on the occasion of Vishu, Mata Amritanandamayi highlighted the intrinsic connection between nature, humanity, and spirituality, emphasising that our festivities are intertwined with these elements. The …...Read More