Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday strongly condemned the recent attacks on the United Arab Emirates and praised UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for his leadership during the crisis. During a meeting in Abu Dhabi, Modi said attacks targeting the UAE were unacceptable and commended the restraint, courage and wisdom shown by the Read More…
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Gold Prices Fall Sharply in Kerala
Gold prices in Kerala registered a sharp decline on Friday, bringing relief to jewellery buyers across the state. According to the latest rates, the price of 22-carat gold dropped by ₹205 per gram compared to the previous day. With the latest revision, one gram of 22-carat gold (916 hallmark) is now priced at ₹14,675, while Read More…
Satheesan Has the Vision and Strength to Be a Good Chief Minister: Thiruvanchoor
Senior Congress leader Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan on Friday expressed confidence that Chief Minister-designate V D Satheesan would emerge as a strong and effective leader for Kerala. Speaking to reporters, Radhakrishnan said Satheesan possesses the vision, competence and leadership qualities needed to serve as chief minister. He also stressed the importance of forming a capable team to Read More…
Ramesh Chennithala Signals Resignation After Kerala CM Decision
Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala has reportedly expressed dissatisfaction following the party’s decision on the Kerala chief ministership and is considering resigning as an MLA. According to party sources, Chennithala conveyed his decision to resign during a phone conversation with Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, who had contacted him to inform him about Read More…
Twenty-Eight Naga, Kuki Hostages Released in Manipur
Twenty-eight people belonging to the Naga and Kuki communities, who were taken hostage by armed groups in Manipur’s Kangpokpi and Senapati districts, have been released, police said on Friday. A total of 38 people were reportedly abducted and taken to unknown locations following a series of violent incidents in the state. The abductions came after Read More…
Petrol, Diesel Prices Raised by Rs 3 Per Litre After Assembly Polls
Petrol and diesel prices were increased by Rs 3 per litre on Friday, marking the first fuel price hike in more than four years amid rising global crude oil prices. Following the revision, petrol in Delhi now costs Rs 97.77 per litre, up from Rs 94.77, while diesel prices increased from Rs 87.67 to Rs Read More…
West Bengal Govt Directs Schools to Sing Vande Mataram During Morning Assembly
The newly elected Bharatiya Janata Party government in West Bengal has directed all schools in the state to sing “Vande Mataram” during morning assemblies. The state Education Department issued instructions to all government and aided schools to begin classes with the rendition of Vande Mataram during the daily assembly. School authorities have also been asked Read More…
Pinarayi Vijayan to Lead Opposition in Kerala Assembly
Former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will take over as the Leader of the Opposition in the state Assembly. This will be the first time that Pinarayi Vijayan assumes the role of Opposition leader. The decision was taken at the CPIM state committee meeting held in Thiruvananthapuram. The announcement came shortly after the Congress high Read More…
Bengal Teen Among Class 12 Toppers After Battling Cancer for Three Years
A teenager from West Bengal who underwent 82 chemotherapy sessions while battling a rare form of cancer has emerged among the top performers in the Class 12 board examinations. Adrija Gan, a student of Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Sister Nivedita Girls’ School, scored 487 marks in the Higher Secondary examination and secured joint 10th rank in Read More…
BJP Alleges IUML Influence Behind Congress Choosing V D Satheesan as Kerala CM
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday criticised the Congress over its decision to appoint V D Satheesan as the next Chief Minister of Kerala, alleging that the move was made under pressure from its ally, the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML). The Congress had earlier announced Satheesan as its chief ministerial choice, ending days of Read More…