March 16, 2024 08:33 pm | Updated 08:49 pm IST - Kottayam Battle lines are drawn in Kottayam with the Bharath Dharma Jana Sena (BDJS) president Thushar Vellappally announcing his candidacy for the Lok Sabha seat. While Mr. Vellappally will be running for the Kottayam seat, party vice-president Sangeeta Viswanath …...Read More

March 16, 2024 08:30 pm | Updated 08:30 pm IST - Shivamogga A person was found charred to death in a burnt car at Togarsi village near Shiralakoppa in Shikaripur taluk on Saturday night. The deceased has been identified as Veeresh, 27, a resident of Gadikoppa in Shivamogga. He was …...Read More

March 16, 2024 08:30 pm | Updated 08:31 pm IST - KOCHI A bunch of young innovators attached to the Gyaan Innovation Lab of the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Kottayam, has come up with a technologically-efficient and economically-feasible 3D scanner, which may help change the crime scene investigation. …...Read More

March 16, 2024 08:29 pm | Updated 08:47 pm IST - Lucknow Bhim Army, a Dalit centric social organisation, on Saturday reacted sharply over the decision of the Samajwadi Party (SP), which announced its candidate for the Nagina constituency, where the organisation’s founder Chandrashekhar Azad, is contesting from. Mr. Azad, …...Read More

March 16, 2024 08:28 pm | Updated 08:28 pm IST - IDUPULAPAYA (KADAPA DISTRICT) YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy called the pattern of selection of candidates, as observed in the list released here on Saturday, as an indicator to the party’s commitment to social justice. After …...Read More

March 16, 2024 08:27 pm | Updated 08:27 pm IST - MYSURU Karnataka Pradesh Congress Women’s Wing president Pushpa Amarnath said here on Saturday that the five “Nari Nyay” guarantees announced by the Congress would empower women economically and socially. Ms. Amarnath released the posters of the guarantee schemes for …...Read More

March 16, 2024 08:25 pm | Updated 10:15 pm IST - Chennai At least 43 firms newly incorporated in the year 2018 or later have bought electoral bonds worth over Rs 384.5 crore. Of them, four companies, all established in 2023 in Hyderabad, bought bonds worth crores of rupees, just …...Read More

March 16, 2024 08:23 pm | Updated 09:20 pm IST - TIRUPATI With the announcement of the general elections schedule, Tirupati police on Saturday began the process of ensuring security in the porous borders of the district. Superintendent of Police (SP) Krishnakanth Patel inspected the inter-state checkposts on the Tamil …...Read More

March 16, 2024 08:17 pm | Updated 08:17 pm IST - NELLORE Tributes were paid to Sri Potti Sriramulu on his 123rd birth anniversary on Saturday. At his native place in Nellore, which has been named after him as ‘Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore’ district, the District Collector M. Hari Narayanan …...Read More

March 16, 2024 08:16 pm | Updated 08:16 pm IST - PUDUKOTTAI District Collector I.S. Mercy Ramya urged the public and the political parties to contact the control room in the district in case of violation of the model code of conduct. The Collector said there were 149 sensitive polling …...Read More