The Centre will launch a nationwide month-long ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’ from June 1 to June 30 with a focus on promoting balanced use of fertilisers, improving farm productivity and providing timely guidance to farmers. Chairing a high-level meeting in New Delhi on Friday, Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the campaign Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited citizens to listen to the upcoming edition of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, scheduled to be broadcast on May 31 at 11 a.m. In a post on X on Saturday, the Prime Minister said the programme would feature inspiring life journeys that contribute to building a better Read More…
The Kerala government has granted a special concession for farmers who were unable to complete registration for the 2025-26 second crop paddy procurement within the stipulated deadline of March 31, 2026. The decision was taken on the direction of the Minister for Food and Civil Supplies to facilitate eligible farmers who missed the registration process Read More…
Shikha Surendran, the District Collector of Thrissur, has assumed additional charge as the Administrator of Guruvayur Devaswom. The Collector took charge at the Devaswom office on Friday evening, receiving the responsibilities from outgoing Administrator O B Arun Kumar. The arrangement follows the government’s decision to recall Arun Kumar to his parent department. He will now Read More…
A special court in Thrissur has sentenced a 59-year-old man to 76 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of ₹7.6 lakh for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl on multiple occasions. The convict, Premlal, a resident of Panayampadam in Edakkunni village, was found guilty of repeatedly subjecting the minor to aggravated sexual assault at Read More…
The Guruvayur Devaswom will introduce an online virtual queue system on a trial basis to facilitate a smoother and more convenient darshan experience for devotees, Devaswom Chairman A V Gopinath announced. The virtual queue system is being implemented as a precursor to the Devaswom’s proposed Face App-based darshan management system. The chairman said the initiative Read More…
Gold prices in Kerala declined on today, with the rate falling by ₹55 per gram amid fluctuations in the bullion market. The price of 22-carat gold dropped to ₹14,395 per gram, while the price of a sovereign (8 grams) fell by ₹440 to ₹1,15,160. Meanwhile, 18-carat gold is priced at ₹11,895 per gram and ₹95,160 Read More…
Indian democracy has the capacity to accommodate all voices and sentiments, and the younger generation continues to have faith in the country’s democratic system, a senior RSS leader said while reacting to the emergence of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). Speaking to journalists in Nagpur on Friday, Sunil Ambekar, the all-India publicity chief of the Read More…
Min Aung Hlaing arrived in Bihar’s Gaya on Saturday as part of his five-day official visit to India. The Myanmar President, accompanied by a high-level delegation comprising cabinet ministers and business leaders, was received at the airport by state government officials and accorded a warm welcome. During his visit, Min Aung Hlaing is scheduled to Read More…
The Delhi government will provide free travel in all Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses for candidates appearing in the NEET (UG) 2026 re-test scheduled for June 21, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Friday. The facility will be available upon presentation of a valid NEET (UG) 2026 re-test admit card, the Chief Minister said in Read More…