Second list of BJP candidates for Karnataka expected tomorrow, says BSY

March 20, 2024 09:20 pm | Updated 09:20 pm IST - BENGALURU Veteran BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa, who on Tuesday night held consultations with party Central leaders Amit Shah and J.P. Nadda in Delhi about the political situation in the party State unit, indicated that a clear picture would emerge …...Read More

‘Protect the State from corruption’, urges Nara Bhuvaneshwari as ‘Nijam Gelavali’ hits Rayachoti

March 20, 2024 09:16 pm | Updated 09:16 pm IST - RAYACHOTI Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president N. Chandrababu Naidu’s wife, Nara Bhuvaneshwari, urged party cadre to prevent corrupt individuals from coming to power and protect the State. Participating in the ‘Nijam Gelavali’ programme in Rayachoti of Annamayya district …...Read More

Chihuahua killed and woman injured in attack by two XL bully-type dogs in Glasgow

A chihuahua has been killed and a woman was injured by two XL bully-type dogs in Glasgow. Police Scotland has launched an investigation and is now trying to trace the owner of the offending animals. The force said it received a report of the dogs attacking a 25-year-old woman and …...Read More

Summer showers forecast but heat alert continues

March 20, 2024 09:13 pm | Updated 09:13 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Though the temperature continues to climb in the State, most places are likely to get summer showers in the coming days. According to a weather bulletin issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a green alert has been …...Read More

KSRTC to slash trips on account of rising heat

March 20, 2024 09:12 pm | Updated 09:13 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Faced with low patronage due to rising temperatures, the Kerala State Road Transport (KSRTC) has directed depot heads to cut down on trips during the noon period, especially between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. The utility will run …...Read More

Padayappa camping in Shola area after completion of active musth period

March 20, 2024 09:12 pm | Updated 09:12 pm IST - IDUKKI After completing the active musth period, a wild tusker locally called Padayappa, is camping in theShola lands, near the tea plantations, in Munnar. According to Forest department officials, the tusker will return to its normal behaviour after the …...Read More

Don’t take ‘rubber stamp cognisance’ of charge sheets filed by police, Madras High Court tells judicial officers

March 20, 2024 09:12 pm | Updated 09:12 pm IST - CHENNAI The Madras High Court on Wednesday deprecated the practice of trial courts taking “rubber stamp cognisance” of charge sheets filed by the police in criminal cases without any application of mind whatsoever and ordered that such practice should …...Read More

Global recognition for haemophilia treatment centre at district hospital

March 20, 2024 09:12 pm | Updated 09:12 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram The haemophilia treatment centre at District Hospital, Aluva, has won global recognition from the World Federation of Haemophilia for coordination and quality data collection as per the protocols of World Blood Disorder Registry. This was an acknowledgement of …...Read More

People will realise Modi’s deceit: V.M. Sudheeran

March 20, 2024 09:12 pm | Updated 10:35 pm IST - Thrissur Voters in the country will give a fitting reply to the Modi rule which stood only for protecting the interests of the rich by deceiving the poor, senior Congress leader V.M. Sudheeran has said. He was speaking after …...Read More

BJP’s new recruit Sita Soren hopes to buck the losing trend of those who quit the JMM from Jharkhand’s Santhal Pargana

March 20, 2024 09:11 pm | Updated 09:11 pm IST - RANCHI Going by the past track records of politicians from the Santhal Pargana region who have quit the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, Jama MLA Sita Soren — who is also the daughter-in-law of JMM founder Shibu Soren — may have …...Read More