State’s stance firm on NCERT textbook revision: Sivankutty

April 06, 2024 07:23 pm | Updated 08:12 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram The State is firm on its stance on the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) dropping portions from its school textbooks in the latest round of revisions, Minister for General Education V. Sivankutty has said. The …...Read More

Palaniswami challenges Stalin to list the shortcomings of AIADMK’s rule

April 06, 2024 07:17 pm | Updated 08:22 pm IST - TIRUCHI AIADMK general secretary and former Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Saturday challenged DMK president and Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to list the alleged shortcomings of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK)’s rule for an open debate. …...Read More

BJP high command in favour of Cabinet berth for Purandeswari, says party election in-charge

April 06, 2024 07:11 pm | Updated 07:11 pm IST - RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM BJP election in-charge for Andhra Pradesh Siddharth Nath Singh on April 6 (Saturday) announced that the party high command has already decided to induct its Rajamahendravaram Lok Sabha constituency candidate D. Purandeswari into the Union Cabinet (if …...Read More

Poll code violations: Complaints on cVIGIL to get status in 100 minutes

April 06, 2024 07:03 pm | Updated 07:03 pm IST - MYSURU Mandya Lok Sabha Constituency general observer Neeraj Kumar on Saturday told the officers deployed on poll duties in the constituency to give a status report on the complaints received from the public on cVIGIL application within 100 minutes …...Read More

Close fight on the cards in Attingal

April 06, 2024 07:02 pm | Updated 07:02 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Amid the crowded streets near Kallara junction located in the Attingal constituency, stood a large group of headload workers, youngsters sporting “The Joy of Attingal” t-shirts and some women, braving the scorching sun. As V.Joy, the Left Democratic …...Read More

Brushwood check dams constructed in Marayur forest division

April 06, 2024 06:59 pm | Updated 08:34 pm IST - IDUKKI To ensure water availability to wild animals, officials of Marayur Sandal division in Idukki constructed temporary brushwood check dams inside the forest areas. According to Forest department officials, temperature is soaring due to the absence of summer showers …...Read More

Congress party’s election manifesto welcomed

April 06, 2024 06:58 pm | Updated 06:58 pm IST - MYSURU The Congress party’s election manifesto will protect the interests of farmers, women, youth, and workers, said Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) spokesperson H.A. Venkatesh. In a statement here, Mr. Venkatesh said the protests by farmers’ organisations seek to …...Read More

BJP administration worse than British rule, says Yathindra

April 06, 2024 06:53 pm | Updated 08:01 pm IST - MYSURU Former MLA Yathindra Siddaramaiah on Saturday lashed out at the BJP government at the Centre and dubbed its administration as worst than the British rule. Speaking at an election campaign at Ramnahalli in Chamundeshwari assembly segment of Mysuru …...Read More

Around 700 Lakshadweep islanders may not be able to vote because tickets to go home aren’t available, says Youth Congress

April 06, 2024 06:37 pm | Updated 07:51 pm IST - KOCHI The Indian Youth Congress has accused the Lakshadweep Administration of not putting in place adequate transportation facilities for the return of residents of the archipelago in time for polling to the Lakshadweep Parliament constituency scheduled for April 19. …...Read More

LDF accuses Congress of striking deal with NDA

April 06, 2024 06:36 pm | Updated 06:36 pm IST - KOTTAYAM In an apparent counter-attack to the allegations of fielding namesakes of United Democratic Front candidate K.Francis George, the Left Democratic Front on Saturday accused the Congress of striking a deal with the National Democratic Alliance. Addressing the media, …...Read More