Satheesan accuses E.P. Jayarajan of being BJP leader Rajiv Chandrasekhar’s business partner

March 17, 2024 08:08 pm | Updated 08:12 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan attempted to stoke an election-time political controversy by accusing Left Democratic Front (LDF) convener E.P. Jayarajan of having a clandestine business alliance with Union Minister of State for IT and Bharatiya Janata …...Read More

Kollam district administration to ensure green protocol compliance during LS polls

March 17, 2024 08:06 pm | Updated 08:06 pm IST - KOLLAM The district administration has instructed political parties and candidates to ensure green protocol compliance in order to make the Lok Sabha elections environment-friendly. It has been asked to avoid plastic, PVC, and disposable material and opt for eco-friendly, …...Read More

Central Armed Police Force team arrives in Tiruchi to keep a vigil over ‘vulnerable booths’

March 17, 2024 08:04 pm | Updated 08:05 pm IST - TIRUCHI The police in Tiruchi are bracing for the Lok Sabha election scheduled on April 19 in the State to ensure its peaceful and smooth conduct. A month ahead of the general elections, one company of the Central Armed …...Read More

S.M. Krishna rues erosion of democratic values, unbridled growth of money power in politics

March 17, 2024 08:04 pm | Updated 08:04 pm IST - MYSURU Former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna rued the erosion of democratic values in the country and the growing strength of money power in elections in the present times. He was speaking at a function held to felicitate senior leader …...Read More

Indian Navy’s 40 hour operation | Pirates shot down Navy’s drone, Marine Commandos airdropped

March 17, 2024 07:55 pm | Updated 08:16 pm IST - NEW DELHI: As destroyer INS Kolkata intercepted merchant vessel-turned pirate vessel Ruen in the morning of March 15 and confirmed the presence of armed pirates through a ship-launched drone, the drone was shot down, the Navy said on Sunday, …...Read More

Kerala’s Mlamala village finally gains road connectivity, thanks to five students

March 17, 2024 07:53 pm | Updated 08:19 pm IST - IDUKKI After a long wait, Mlamala village in Idukki has finally attained proper road connectivity with the outside world after the construction of two bridges, thanks to a group of high school students. A letter written by these students …...Read More

CPI(M) to contest fat least 10 Assembly constituencies in forthcoming elections in Andhra Pradesh

March 17, 2024 07:52 pm | Updated 08:22 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA The CPI(M) has planned to contest from at least 10 Assembly constituencies in the forthcoming elections in Andhra Pradesh. The CPI(M has decided to contest from Lok Sabha constituencies such as Araku and Nellore, said CPI(M) State secretary …...Read More

Shame that DMK received funds from ‘gambling’ company; people will teach it a lesson: Palaniswami

March 17, 2024 07:52 pm | Updated 07:52 pm IST - CHENNAI Leader of the Opposition and AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Sunday hit out at the DMK for having accepted donations in the form of electoral bonds from Future Gaming and Hotel Services Pvt. Ltd., a firm …...Read More

40,063 students to appear for AP SSC exams in Anantapur

March 17, 2024 07:52 pm | Updated 07:53 pm IST - ANANTAPUR District Collector M. Gautami announced on Sunday that all necessary measures have been taken to conduct the 10th Class exams scheduled for March 18 to 30 in the district. Addressing a press conference, the Collector said 40,063 students …...Read More

DMK got ₹509 crore in electoral bonds from Future Gaming and Hotel Services

March 17, 2024 07:48 pm | Updated 08:24 pm IST - Chennai The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) received ₹656.5 crore in total through the electoral bond route, of which ₹509 crore was received from Santiago Martin’s Future Gaming and Hotel services, the largest donor to political parties in the country. …...Read More