March 10, 2024 09:04 pm | Updated 09:04 pm IST - PALAKKAD A water literacy seminar was held at Ponkandam, near Mangalam dam in the district, on Sunday in view of increasing water shortage. Ponkandam, the first net-zero parish in the country, has set its eye on being the first …...Read More
Ponkandam holds water literacy seminar
Core committee report unacceptable, says Higher Secondary Teachers Union
March 10, 2024 09:00 pm | Updated 09:00 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram The Kerala Higher Secondary Teachers’ Union (KHSTU) has said that the report of the core committee tasked with framing special rules in line with the M.A. Khader committee recommendations on school education is not acceptable. The report had …...Read More
In Kerala, foreign tourists’ prime choice remains beaches
March 10, 2024 09:00 pm | Updated 09:02 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Sparkling peacock blue waters and pristine beaches continue to be a major charm for foreigners visiting Kerala. Among the top 25 destinations in the State that were visited by foreign tourists in 2023, beaches were the most favoured, …...Read More
Maharaja’s College emerges overall champions
March 10, 2024 08:59 pm | Updated 08:59 pm IST - KOLLAM Kerala will be made a hub of higher education, Finance Minister K. N. Balagopal said here on Sunday. He was inaugurating the valedictory event of the first arts festival of Sreenarayanaguru Open University. “Universities should change in tune …...Read More
Revanth to launch Indiramma Housing scheme at Bhadrachalam on March 11
March 10, 2024 08:54 pm | Updated 09:18 pm IST - HYDERABAD Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy will launch the Indiramma Housing scheme at Bhadrachalam on Monday. Under this initiative, individuals possessing their own land and capable of constructing a house will receive financial aid of ₹5 lakh. Fulfilling a …...Read More
Muriel McKay: Family of murdered woman claim police jeopardising search for body by 'spooking' killer
The family of murdered Muriel McKay have condemned Scotland Yard detectives for the way they interviewed her killer in the continuing search for her remains. After a renewed campaign to find her body, her relatives now fear police will abandon plans to dig at the Hertfordshire farm where Mrs McKay …...Read More
Achieving sustainable development goals is the need of the hour: IIT-Madras director
March 10, 2024 08:50 pm | Updated 08:50 pm IST - Tiruchi Without adhering to the sustainable development goals as directed by the U.N., India cannot become a superpower, said V. Kamakoti, Director of the Indian Institute of Technology - Madras. While addressing the students in the silver jubilee of …...Read More
Mild tension at Krishnapatnam as port staff obstruct all-party delegation
March 10, 2024 08:47 pm | Updated 08:47 pm IST - NELLORE Mild tension prevailed at Krishnapatnam as the security staff of the Adani Ports prevented the entry of an all-party delegation led by Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Polit Bureau member Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy. The all-party delegation wanted to express …...Read More
Report turns spotlight on India’s ‘zero-food children’
March 10, 2024 08:47 pm | Updated March 11, 2024 09:32 am IST - Lucknow Sunita Gautam, a 26-year-old domestic help, wonders if she will be able to provide her 11-month-old infant boy the nutrition he requires. “My child is mainly dependent on breastmilk. At times, I give him porridge, …...Read More
Uddhav Thackeray’s early Mumbai North-West candidate declaration sparks coalition concerns
March 10, 2024 08:46 pm | Updated 09:47 pm IST - Mumbai A day after Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray revealed his party’s candidate for the Mumbai North-West Lok Sabha seat, Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam questioned whether this move violated ‘coalition dharma’ or was an intentional effort to portray …...Read More
