March 16, 2024 07:21 pm | Updated 07:21 pm IST - MALAPPURAM Muslims in the State are still divided over the sighting of the Ramzan new moon in spite of the best efforts to unify the community in celebrating major Islamic events such as Ramzan and two Ids. Although a …...Read More
Differences continue over sighting of Ramzan new moon despite efforts to unify community
Repair work on overbridge at Thennur to commence soon
March 16, 2024 07:17 pm | Updated 07:17 pm IST - TIRUCHI The Tiruchi City Corporation will soon launch restoration work on the overbridge at Thennur as it has developed severe damages posing a risk to road users. The expansion joints between the decks have been damaged leaving wide gaps. …...Read More
Rubber gets more support ahead of LS elections
March 16, 2024 07:13 pm | Updated 07:49 pm IST - KOTTAYAM After years of neglect, the long-overlooked rubber plantations in Kerala appear to be receiving significant attention from both the Centre and the State government ahead of the coming Lok Sabha elections. Just a day after the Centre announced …...Read More
India to be third top economy in few years, says Nirmala Sitharaman
March 16, 2024 07:12 pm | Updated 07:51 pm IST - Tiruchirappalli Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on March 16 said India needs economic freedom to achieve developed nation status by 2047 and assured that the country would move to the third spot in the world economy from the current …...Read More
Forest department files case against men for provoking wild tusker in Munnar
March 16, 2024 07:10 pm | Updated 07:42 pm IST - IDUKKI The Forest department filed a case against two persons for provoking a wild elephant by posing in front of it and capturing video. A man posed in front of the elephant, locally called Kabali, while another shot the …...Read More
Model code in force, says Tiruchi District Collector
March 16, 2024 07:05 pm | Updated 07:05 pm IST - TIRUCHI The election Model Code of Conduct (MCC) has come into “full force” in Tiruchi district, Collector M. Pradeep Kumar has said. Addressing a press conference soon after the notification of Lok Sabha polls by the Election Commission here …...Read More
Velama community leader alleges injustice by YSRCP and TDP in seat allocation in Andhra Pradesh
March 16, 2024 07:05 pm | Updated 07:05 pm IST - VIZIANAGARAM VIZIANAGARAM Andhra Pradesh Velama Samskshema Sangham president Lagudu Govinda Rao on Saturday alleged that both the YSRCP and the TDP had done injustice to the community which used to get around five Lok Sabha and 25 Assembly seats …...Read More
Cusat Budget focusses on enhancing academic and research capabilities
March 16, 2024 07:04 pm | Updated 07:04 pm IST - KOCHI The Budget of the Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) for the 2024-25 fiscal has earmarked ₹1 crore towards implementing the short-term proposals of the expert committee appointed to recommend restructuring of the academic programmes. The committee …...Read More
Banks disburse ₹14,268.8 crore as loans in Alappuzha district
March 16, 2024 07:03 pm | Updated 07:03 pm IST - ALAPPUZHA Banks in Alappuzha district disbursed ₹14,268.8 as loans from April to December 2023. The data was released at a meeting of the District Level Banking Committee held in Alappuzha on Friday. Banks had set a lending target of …...Read More
TTD implements changes in VIP darshan as per model code of conduct
March 16, 2024 07:01 pm | Updated 07:01 pm IST - TIRUMALA With the Central Election Commission (CEC) announcing the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) on Saturday, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has also implemented certain changes in the VIP darshan of the Tirumala temple. No recommendation letters will be …...Read More
