JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s Electoral Court on Tuesday ruled that former President Jacob Zuma can run for office in the upcoming general election, overturning an earlier decision that had barred him from contesting the polls. The decision paves the way for Zuma to run for president on behalf of …...Read More
A South African court overturns ban, rules that former leader Jacob Zuma can run in the election
Ship carrying six cranes docks at Vizhinjam Port
April 09, 2024 09:17 pm | Updated 09:17 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM One more ship carrying the container handling cranes docked at the under-construction Vizhinjam International Seaport here on Tuesday. The ship carried six yard cranes (Rail Mounted Gantry Cranes) to the port. With this consignment, a total of 21 …...Read More
Poll campaign taking curious turns in Vadakara
April 09, 2024 09:17 pm | Updated 09:17 pm IST - Kozhikode Campaigning for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections is taking curious turns in Vadakara, where one of the most keenly watched political battles in Kerala in recent times is being fought now. K.K. Shailaja, Mattannur MLA, and former Health …...Read More
Georgia holds special election to replace lawmaker who died with flu
Three Georgia Republicans and an independent are running in a Tuesday special election to replace state Rep. Richard Smith of Columbus, who died Jan. 30 while ill with the flu. JUDGE DENIES DONALD TRUMP'S MOTION TO DISMISS CHARGES IN GEORGIA ELECTION CASE Republicans running for the House District 139 seat …...Read More
Maa. Aranganathan Memorial Awards for two Tamil scholars
April 09, 2024 09:16 pm | Updated 09:16 pm IST - Chennai Maa. Aranganathan Memorial Awards for literary scholars will be conferred on Tamil scholars Thea. Gnanasundaram and K.V. Balasubramaniam on April 16, according to a press release from the Maa. Aranganathan Foundation. The foundation launched in 2018 has been …...Read More
State government did not spend relief fund judiciously, says Vasan
April 09, 2024 09:16 pm | Updated April 10, 2024 07:20 am IST - THOOTHUKUDI Tamil Nadu government failed to spend the flood relief funds disbursed by the Central government judiciously and transparently, alleged G.K. Vasan, president, Tamil Maanila Congress. Mr. Vasan campaigned for Thoothukudi TMC Lok Sabha candidate S.D.R. …...Read More
Mountain goat, believed to be stolen pet, rescued while hanging from KC bridge
An escaped mountain goat that somehow got stuck under a Kansas City bridge has survived a rocky rescue effort and now may be reunited with the owners who suspect he was stolen from their farm two months ago. "It’s the story that captured the hearts of Kansas City," said Tori …...Read More
Idukki and Cheruthoni dams opened for tourists
April 09, 2024 09:13 pm | Updated 09:13 pm IST - Idukki In the wake of Vishu, Ramzan and summer Vacation, the Idukki and Cheruthoni dams have been opened for the public till May 31, 2024, Water Resources Minister Roshy Augustine has said. According to officials, the visiting time has …...Read More
One held with fake passport
April 09, 2024 09:11 pm | Updated 09:11 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM The Valiyathura police arrested a Tamil Nadu native who was apprehended at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport with a fake passport on Tuesday. The accused, Jereena Abdul Khadar of Salem in Tamil Nadu, was nabbed by emigration authorities at …...Read More
CPI(M) should explain the need for bombs during election: Javadekar
April 09, 2024 09:09 pm | Updated 09:09 pm IST - Kozhikode Former Union Minister and Kerala Prabhari of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Prakash Javadekar has said that Kerala is becoming a land of ‘CPI(M) extremists’, and that the Congress is supporting them by seeking the help of the …...Read More
