Y.S. Sharmila to launch campaign from Badvel on April 5

April 04, 2024 04:34 pm | Updated 04:59 pm IST - KADAPA APCC president Y.S. Sharmila Reddy will formally launch her campaign for the Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency from Badvel Assembly segment on April 5. Having announced to contest the prestigious seat represented by her YS family members over the …...Read More

Panic grips border villages in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district as one more farmer killed in elephant attack

April 04, 2024 04:31 pm | Updated 04:31 pm IST - KUMRAM BHEEM ASIFABAD Panic gripped Chintalamanepally, Penchikalpet and other mandals of Telangana’s Kumram Bheem Asifabad district which shares a border with Maharashtra after an elephant trampled two farmers to death in separate incidents in the last 24 hours. An …...Read More

K.S. Eshwarappa says he will go to Delhi if invited but won’t budge from decision to contest as an Independent

April 04, 2024 04:30 pm | Updated 05:44 pm IST - Shivamogga Former minister and BJP leader K.S. Eshwarappa, after returning from Delhi, has said he will visit the national capital once again if he is invited but will not backtrack from his decision to contest as an Independent from …...Read More

Man killed in Paisley mobility scooter crash named by police

An 88-year-old man who died following a crash with two cars while riding his mobility scooter has been named by police. George Johnston was taken to hospital after the collision in Paisley on Monday, where he died a short time later. Sergeant Robert Mackie said: "Our thoughts remain with George's …...Read More

Mysuru belt breaches 40 degree Celsius mark

April 04, 2024 04:24 pm | Updated 05:18 pm IST - MYSURU The mercury levels and heat wave conditions are taking a heavy toll on the general public with the maximum temperature in Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar crossing 40 degree Celsius during the 24-hour period ending 8.30 a.m. on April …...Read More

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi declares assets worth ₹20 crore

April 04, 2024 04:24 pm | Updated 05:16 pm IST - Wayanad Rahul Gandhi, who is seeking a successive term from the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat, has declared assets of more than ₹20 crore in his nomination papers. Mr. Gandhi filed the papers before the returning officer on April 3. …...Read More

After flak from CPI(M) and BJP, Congress in Kerala rejects SDPI’s support in Lok Sabha 2024 polls

April 04, 2024 04:08 pm | Updated 05:26 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) rejected the Social Democratic Party of India’s (SDPI) support in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The UDF had drawn intense flak from the CPI(M) and BJP for “soliciting” the support of an …...Read More

COVID-19 second-leading cause of death globally in 2021; slashed life expectancy: Lancet study

April 04, 2024 04:08 pm | Updated 04:08 pm IST - New Delhi COVID-19 (coronavirus) replaced stroke to become the second-leading cause of death globally in 2021, causing 94 deaths per one lakh population and slashing life expectancy by 1.6 years, an international research published in The Lancet journal has …...Read More

T.M. Thomas Isaac interview | ‘If BJP gets a third term at Centre, federalism is finished’

T.M. Thomas Isaac, former Finance Minister of Kerala and Central committee member of the Communist Party of India [CPI(M)], is the Left Democratic Front’s (LDF) candidate in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from the Pathanamthitta constituency, a Congress stronghold. An economist by profession, Dr. Isaac has remained a strident critic …...Read More

London hospital partially locked down after woman swallows poison

Parts of a south London hospital were sealed off while treating a woman who had swallowed poison, police have said. Two officers were also exposed to the substance and remain at Croydon University Hospital, formerly Mayday Hospital. Officers were alerted at 3.46am by London Ambulance Service to reports of a …...Read More