International paragliding festival begins at Wagamon

March 14, 2024 08:31 pm | Updated 08:31 pm IST - IDUKKI Adventure tourism will be developed as the leading tourism sector of Kerala, Tourism and Public Works Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas has said. Inaugurating the four-day International Paragliding Festival, organised by the Department of Tourism at Wagamon on Thursday …...Read More

SBI’s Electoral Bond data: Full list of donors and recipient political parties

March 14, 2024 08:30 pm | Updated 08:55 pm IST The Election Commission of India (ECI) has put up the full list of donors who purchased electoral bonds and the political parties that encashed them. The State Bank of India (SBI) had disclosed this information to the ECI on March …...Read More

Contract health staff told to submit grievances by March 19

March 14, 2024 08:29 pm | Updated 08:29 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA Health and Family Welfare Commissioner J. Nivas has asked all outsourcing, contract employees and the employee union leaders to submit their grievances, if any, regarding their wages to their respective district medical and health officers by 3 p.m. …...Read More

BJP candidate claims guarantee schemes won’t make an impact in Lok Sabha elections

March 14, 2024 08:27 pm | Updated 08:27 pm IST - MYSURU S. Balaraj, the BJP candidate for Chamarajanagar reserved Parliamentary Constituency, who too was not very confident of getting the ticket despite being a strong aspirant, on Thursday, March 14, expressed confidence in winning the seat that is held …...Read More

Ernakulam leads in Year of Enterprises second phase

March 14, 2024 08:26 pm | Updated 10:04 pm IST - KOCHI Ernakulam district has seen the launch of the largest number of new enterprises in the second year of the Year of Enterprises campaign, initially launched in 2022-23. The district recorded the registration of a total of 24,466 new …...Read More

Group-I applications date extended till March 16

March 14, 2024 08:25 pm | Updated 08:25 pm IST - HYDERABAD Group-I aspirants can submit their applications till March 16 as the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) has decided to extend the date by two days. March 14 was the last date as per the original schedule. The …...Read More

Lok Sabha polls: Decision to enter politics not sudden, says Yaduveer

March 14, 2024 08:24 pm | Updated 08:24 pm IST - MYSURU BJP candidate for Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha seat Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar said here on Thursday that his decision to enter politics was not an overnight development but he has been contemplating it for a year. Speaking to media …...Read More

TDP-BJP-Jana Sena alliance faces ‘early dissidence’ heat in Tirupati

March 14, 2024 08:21 pm | Updated 08:21 pm IST - TIRUPATI The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) suffered a major setback in the form of ‘early dissidence’ in Tirupati, even as the name of the candidate for the prestigious Assembly constituency remained conspicuously missing in the second list announced by …...Read More

Kerala University seeks comprehensive probe into cultural festival fiasco and judge’s death

March 14, 2024 08:20 pm | Updated 08:21 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM With the controversy over the suspended Kerala University Union Youth Festival refusing to die down, the university authorities have written to Kerala Police seeking a comprehensive probe into the violence that unfolded during the event as well as …...Read More

Police arrest two in connection with Geethanjali social media trolling case

March 14, 2024 08:16 pm | Updated 08:16 pm IST - GUNTUR Following the death of G. Geethanjali, 32 year-old-mother of two girls, due to alleged social media trolling, the Andhra Pradesh Police has apprehended two suspects in the case. Ms,. Geethankali allegedly ended her life at Tenali railway station …...Read More