Final electoral roll out: 12.54 lakh voters in Kottayam, 14.29 in Pathanamthitta

April 07, 2024 08:13 pm | Updated 08:13 pm IST - KOTTAYAM The Election Commission has completed the voter enrolment process ahead of the 2024 Parliamentary elections, with 12,54,823 voters in the final roll for the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency. This includes 6,47,306 women, 6,07,502 men, and 15 transgenders. Among …...Read More

Don’t come seeking votes, say residents affected by delay in Kannur airport runway expansion

April 07, 2024 08:10 pm | Updated 08:10 pm IST - KANNUR Election campaigns in the Kannur Lok Sabha constituency have been gathering momentum, but candidates from all political parties continue to be wary of visiting Keezhallur North and Kannnad region in Keezhallur panchayat. For, the residents in the areas …...Read More

Muslim clergy discourage shopping sprees, remind of the spirit of Ramzan is simplicity and worship

April 07, 2024 08:10 pm | Updated 08:10 pm IST - Hyderabad A section of the Muslim clergy from Hyderabad minced no words as they criticised shopping festivals in Ramzan, the large crowds they draw, and called upon Muslims to be more observant in the holy month. The move comes …...Read More

Pinarayi flays Congress’ ‘double standards’ on ED probes

April 07, 2024 08:09 pm | Updated 08:09 pm IST - ALAPPUZHA Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has accused Congress of double standards on investigations by Central agencies into leaders of various Opposition parties. Addressing an election campaign rally of Left Democratic Front (LDF) candidate C.A. Arunkumar at Chennithala in the …...Read More

ED uses fridge, smart TV invoices as evidence in money laundering case against Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren

April 07, 2024 08:05 pm | Updated 08:05 pm IST - New Delhi/Ranchi Invoices of a refrigerator and smart TV are among the evidence the Enforcement Directorate used to support its claim that Jharkhand’s former Chief Minister Hemant Soren acquired 8.86 acres of land worth more than ₹31 crore illegally. …...Read More

Telangana Sub Inspector dies in ‘misfire’ of service rifle

April 07, 2024 08:00 pm | Updated 08:28 pm IST - HYDERABAD A Reserve Sub Inspector (RSI) died after his service weapon, a self-loading rifle,purportedly misfired at Kabutar Khana Outpost in Hussaini Alam on Sunday early morning. According to the police, Baleshwar (50) was a constable who got promotedto the …...Read More

Congress dares BJP to release list to back claim about 2.58 lakh people joining the party

April 07, 2024 07:58 pm | Updated 07:58 pm IST - Bhopal Madhya Pradesh Congress on Sunday dared the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to release the list of 2.58 lakh people, most of them from the grand old party, who joined the saffron outfit as claimed by its leaders. …...Read More

Royal Navy nuclear sub whistleblower claims being left in limbo after sexual abuse allegations is like 'a second injury'

A whistleblower who raised the alarm 18 months ago about alleged sexual harassment and abuse onboard the UK's nuclear-armed submarines says she feels let down and left in limbo by the Royal Navy. Admiral Sir Ben Key, the head of the navy, ordered an internal inquiry into the claims made …...Read More

Akhilesh visits deceased Mukhtar Ansari’s family in Ghazipur, lauds family’s contribution for country

April 07, 2024 07:51 pm | Updated 07:51 pm IST - Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday visited the family of deceased mafia-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari at his ancestral house in Mohammadabad town of Ghazipur district and offered condolences. Praising the Ansari family for its contribution in India’s …...Read More

‘Bring Back Godavari’s Glory’ group collects 600 kgs of plastic waste from river

April 07, 2024 07:50 pm | Updated 07:50 pm IST - RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM A group under the banner of ‘Bring Back Godavari’s Glory’ on Sunday collected nearly 600 kilograms of plastic waste dumped in the Godavari river at Pushakar Ghat in Rajamahendravaram city. They also collected clothes discarded into the …...Read More