April 03, 2024 10:04 pm | Updated 10:04 pm IST Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has cleared one more Bill passed by the Kerala Asembly, indicating a possible thaw in his relationship with the State government. Raj Bhavan gave its assent to the Kerala Building Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2023 on …...Read More
Governor gives assent to Building Tax (Amendment) Bill
Quest to power British homes with solar panels in space passes a critical milestone
A company hoping to launch the first solar farm into space has passed a critical milestone with a prototype on Earth. Oxfordshire-based Space Solar plans to power more than a million homes by the 2030s with mile-wide complex of mirrors and solar panels orbiting 22,000 miles above the planet. But …...Read More
AISF seeks action against private educational institutions violating admission norms
April 03, 2024 09:58 pm | Updated 09:58 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA State leaders of All India Students’ Federation (AISF) have found fault with private and corporate educational institutions for ‘enticing’ students and their parents for admissions in their schools three months before the closure of the current academic year. …...Read More
Purnea Lok Sabha seat may witness triangular fight as RJD candidate Bima Bharati files nomination papers
April 03, 2024 09:54 pm | Updated 10:42 pm IST - Purnea Ending speculation, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate Bima Bharati on April 3 filed nomination papers from the Purnea Lok Sabha seat in the presence of RJD leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav. Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu …...Read More
A.P. elections | Politically influential castes get a lion’s share in unreserved seats
April 03, 2024 09:52 pm | Updated April 04, 2024 03:10 am IST - VIJAYAWADA Candidates from the Reddy, Kamma and Kapu communities have secured the most number of nominations to unreserved seats for the forthcoming Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh, as indicated by the seat allocation by the ruling …...Read More
Irregularities in organ transplant: Health Dept. told to share action taken reports under RTI Act
April 03, 2024 09:52 pm | Updated 09:52 pm IST - CHENNAI The Tamil Nadu Information Commission has directed the State Health Department to provide details of the action taken over allegations of serious irregularities in the organ transplant programme in the State during 2017-20. The case arises out of …...Read More
Viceroy Hotels mulls strategic acquisition of distressed hotel assets
April 03, 2024 09:47 pm | Updated 09:47 pm IST - HYDERABAD Hospitality firm Viceroy Hotels that owns Marriott and Courtyard by Marriott hotels in Hyderabad is open to acquisitions of distressed hotel assets as part of expansion plans. “The company is looking to expand its assets across the country …...Read More
UDF, LDF, NDA candidates file papers in Malappuram, Ponnani
April 03, 2024 09:45 pm | Updated 09:45 pm IST - MALAPPURAM E.T. Mohammed Basheer and M.P. Abdussamad Samadani, United Democratic Front (UDF) candidates in Malappuram and Ponnani constituencies respectively, filed their nominations here on Wednesday. Left Democratic Front (LDF) candidate in Ponnani K.S. Hamza and National Democratic Alliance (NDA) …...Read More
T-Hub, Medtronic forge partnership to assist startups
April 03, 2024 09:42 pm | Updated 09:42 pm IST - HYDERABAD Startup incubator T-Hub and Medtronic have announced a partnership under which the global healthcare technology firm through Medtronic Engineering & Innovation Center (MEIC) in Hyderabad will leverage its expertise and resources to assist health-tech startups. MEIC, which is …...Read More
Lok Sabha polls | SDPI support for Lok Sabha election lands Congress in a quagmire
April 03, 2024 09:38 pm | Updated April 04, 2024 09:12 am IST - Thiruvananthapuram The Congress on Wednesday depicted the Social Democratic Party of India’s (SDPI) controversial public declaration of support for the party in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in somewhat ambiguous terms. In Kannur, KPCC president K. …...Read More
