Prime Minister Narendra Modi has rejected mounting U.S. pressure over India’s continued purchase of Russian oil, even as former President Donald Trump escalates the trade standoff with a 25% tariff on Indian imports. The move, aimed at curbing global oil trade with Moscow, comes with threats of even harsher penalties unless Russia agrees to a Read More…
Kerala is set to experience four more days of intense monsoon activity, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing orange alerts for several districts. A cyclonic circulation over the Mannar Sea and southern Tamil Nadu is fueling the widespread rainfall, prompting authorities to urge public caution. On Monday, six districts — Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Read More…
New Delhi: In a strong response to former US President Donald Trump’s recent jibe calling India a “dead economy,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi has underlined the country’s economic priorities and renewed his push for Swadeshi (self-reliant) manufacturing and trade. Trump’s comments came just days after he announced a 25% import tariff on Indian goods, effective Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has shared an article showcasing how India is rapidly transforming its industrial landscape with a strong emphasis on electric mobility, green technology, and self-reliant manufacturing. The article outlines India’s strategic initiatives aimed at building a sustainable and future-ready economy, driven by innovation and clean energy solutions. The Prime Minister’s endorsement reflects Read More…
Two Malayali nuns and a tribal youth arrested in Chhattisgarh on charges of human trafficking and religious conversion have been granted bail after nine days in judicial custody. The Bilaspur NIA Court, presided over by Principal Sessions Judge Sirajuddin Qureshi, issued the order with stringent conditions, including two sureties of ₹50,000 each, surrender of passports, Read More…
Kochi: With vegetable prices shooting up by 20% to 60% in just a month, households across Kerala are feeling the heat. Following the spike in coconut oil prices, everyday essentials like ginger and green chilies have now crossed ₹100 per kg, throwing kitchen budgets into disarray just as the festive season approaches. The primary reason Read More…
Kochi: The Malayalam film industry is in deep shock following the sudden demise of acclaimed actor and mimicry artist Kalabhavan Navas, who passed away late last night, reportedly due to a heart attack. He was 52. His funeral will be held today at 4 PM at Aluva Town Juma Masjid, following public homage from 4 Read More…
Heavy rains are set to lash Kerala from today, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue yellow alerts in multiple districts through Tuesday. Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Idukki, and Thrissur are under alert on Saturday, followed by warnings for Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, and more on Sunday. Alerts extend to northern districts like Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, and Read More…
The 71st National Film Awards were announced today, with top honors going to some of Indian cinema’s biggest names. Shah Rukh Khan and Vikrant Massey jointly bagged the Best Actor award, while Rani Mukerji was named Best Actress. Sudipto Sen won Best Director for his controversial yet impactful film The Kerala Story. The Best Feature Read More…
Despite prior assurances from Union Home Minister Amit Shah and senior BJP leadership, the Chhattisgarh government has formally opposed the bail plea of two Malayali nuns — Sister Preethi Mary and Sister Vandana Francis — in the NIA court at Bilaspur. The highly anticipated verdict is scheduled for tomorrow. During the hearing, the prosecution argued Read More…