The Rameshwaram Cafe: One of Bengaluru’s most popular eateries

March 01, 2024 09:22 pm | Updated 09:23 pm IST - Bengaluru Before the explosion on Friday, The Rameshwaram Cafe was only in the news for its piping hot ghee pudi idlis and dosa which they served across their four branches in Bengaluru. Established in 2021, the quick service restaurant …...Read More

Budget 2024: Rishi Sunak hints at further national insurance tax cut - citing boost for union

A reduction in national insurance would be a "union tax cut", the prime minister has said ahead of the budget next week. Rishi Sunak told journalists at the Scottish Conservative conference in Aberdeen on Friday that while he could not comment on what the chancellor Jeremy Hunt will announce on …...Read More

Traffic diversion announced in Tiruchi in view of IJK conference at Siruganur

March 01, 2024 09:21 pm | Updated 09:21 pm IST - TIRUCHI Tiruchi District Rural Police have announced traffic diversion in view of “Desam Kappom Thamizhai Valarpom” conference of the Indhiya Jananayaka Katchi (IJK) at Siruganur on Saturday. According to a press release, heavy vehicles from Chennai have to take …...Read More

Food Corporation to spend ₹15 crore in five States to buy foodgrain bags with PM Modi’s photo

March 01, 2024 09:18 pm | Updated March 02, 2024 08:53 am IST - New Delhi In the run-up to the 2024 general election, the Central government is spending around ₹15 crore in five States, to procure bags with the logo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, that would be used …...Read More

Higher secondary, VHSE exams begin

March 01, 2024 09:18 pm | Updated 09:18 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram The Plus One and Plus Two higher secondary and vocational higher secondary (VHSE) examinations began in the State on Friday. As many as 8,55,372 students are appearing for the higher secondary examinations with 4,14,159 students for the Plus …...Read More

Residents erect banner for bridge to replace level crossing near Katpadi

March 01, 2024 09:18 pm | Updated 09:18 pm IST - VELLORE In a bid to draw attention of authorities of the district administration and the Southern Railway, residents of nine villages near Katpadi town in Vellore, have erected a banner in Latteri village on Friday demanding the construction of …...Read More

BJP to take people’s suggestions for national manifesto

March 01, 2024 09:14 pm | Updated 09:14 pm IST - HYDERABAD The BJP is planning to launch 17 multi-media LED vans across Telangana to cover the 17 Parliament constituencies and all the 33 districts, where it will seek to gather people’s opinions about what should constitute the party’s manifesto …...Read More

₹2.5 crore worth of Jal Jeevan Mission pipes gutted in Idukki

March 01, 2024 09:14 pm | Updated 09:16 pm IST - IDUKKI In a major fire at Poopara in Idukki, ₹2.5 crore worth of High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pipes were gutted on Friday evening. The pipes were stored near the ground at the Poopara village office, while the fire broke out …...Read More

Spotlight on India’s technology-driven equitable growth

March 01, 2024 09:14 pm | Updated 09:14 pm IST - HYDERABAD Skill-biased technological changes and the lack of vibrant innovation ecosystems in developing nations are primary culprits behind growing disparities. India, however, is a leading proponent of technology-driven equitable growth, said Sachin Chaturvedi, director-general of Research and Information System …...Read More

KSIDC’s start-up conclave in Kochi on March 4

March 01, 2024 09:12 pm | Updated 09:12 pm IST - KOCHI Industries Minister P. Rajeeve will inaugurate the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation’s (KSIDC) one-day start-up conclave in the city on March 4. The event would be a platform to network with other start-ups, policymakers, and ecosystem enablers, said …...Read More