State to take the count of tourists visiting adventure destinations

March 02, 2024 09:32 pm | Updated 09:32 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM With growing popularity for adventure tourism activities, the State, for the first time, will take the count of tourists visiting the adventure tourism destinations in the State. The decision was taken in a bid to further boost tourist …...Read More

IUML to field incumbent MP Navas Kani from Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha seat

March 02, 2024 09:32 pm | Updated 09:32 pm IST - TIRUCHI The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) has decided to field incumbent MP Navas Kani from Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency again in the upcoming election as a part of the INDIA bloc. Speaking to reporters in Tiruchi after the …...Read More

Amid paper leak allegations, U.P. govt. cancels Review Officer recruitment examination

March 02, 2024 09:32 pm | Updated 09:32 pm IST - LUCKNOW The Uttar Pradesh government on March 2 cancelled the Review Officer/Assistant Review Officer (RO/ARO) preliminary examination conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) on February 11, following allegations of paper leak. The re-examination will now be …...Read More

In a first, Kasaragod conducts ‘election grama sabha’ to update voter list

March 02, 2024 09:31 pm | Updated 09:31 pm IST - Kasaragod In what is likely to be a pioneering move in the country, Kasaragod has introduced ‘election grama sabhas’ to update voter list. Under this scheme, all polling booths across the Kasaragod constituency will convene a grama sabha, where …...Read More

LS poll may see Samastha hardliners act against IUML

March 02, 2024 09:31 pm | Updated 09:31 pm IST - MALAPPURAM Can the Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama, mononymously known as the Samastha, the biggest body of traditional Islamic clergy in the State, prove its hegemony over Muslim community matters? It is time, if the Samastha thinks that the Islamic …...Read More

CJI flags fear that jail is becoming the rule in district courts

March 02, 2024 09:29 pm | Updated 09:29 pm IST - NEW DELHI Chief Justice of India C.Y. Chandrachud on Saturday flagged the rising apprehension that right to personal liberty is losing ground in trial courts, with jail, and not bail, becoming the rule. The Chief Justice said there is …...Read More

Meloni's shift from anti-globalist to pro-Europe, Biden buddy infuriates base: 'Will not vote for her anymore'

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met with President Biden this week, calling for an end to illegal immigrants amid criticism from her voters that she has strayed from the more hardline stances she supported during her campaign. "I was just at the White House … and I was reading the …...Read More

Bengaluru City Police manages to get partial image of suspected bomber’s face; manhunt makes no breakthrough yet

March 02, 2024 09:25 pm | Updated 09:26 pm IST - Bengaluru The Bengaluru City Police have launched a manhunt for the suspected bomber using CCTV camera footage and a partial image of his face. Armed with Artificial Intelligence (AI), the police have been trying to spot him in the …...Read More

Rameshwaram Cafe blast: One injured may lose eyesight, three discharged

March 02, 2024 09:22 pm | Updated 09:22 pm IST - Bengaluru One person injured in Friday’s (March 1) blast may lose her eyesight due to extensive damage to the eyes. Among the nine who are injured, three have been discharged from hospital. Nagashree, 35, who was at the restaurant …...Read More

Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency’s penchant for outstation candidates

March 02, 2024 09:19 pm | Updated 09:20 pm IST - Kozhikode The Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency has an affinity towards outsiders, candidates from other districts or States, if its track record is any indication. Ever since the constituency came into being, native candidates have represented it in Parliament less …...Read More