Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Thrissur as part of the BJP-led NDA’s campaign for the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections. According to sources, the Prime Minister will participate in campaign programmes for NDA candidate Padmaja Venugopal in the Thrissur constituency. He is also likely to take part in a roadshow in an open Read More…
NDA candidate P Shyam Raj on Monday filed his nomination papers from the Mananthavady constituency, accompanied by party workers and leaders. Shyam Raj submitted his nomination following a demonstration held from the Erumatheruvu area, which saw the participation of supporters and local leaders. Senior leader Palliyara Raman was present on the occasion. Among others who Read More…
Indian stock markets witnessed a steep decline in early trade on Monday, tracking weak global cues and rising concerns over the ongoing conflict in West Asia, which has pushed crude oil prices higher. The benchmark BSE Sensex plunged 1,555.62 points, or around 2 per cent, to 72,977.34 during initial trading. Similarly, the NSE Nifty fell Read More…
NDA candidate B Gopalakrishnan is set to submit his nomination papers before the returning officer on Monday in the Guruvayur constituency, even as controversy continues over his recent remarks. However, sources now indicate that there is no obstacle to his contesting the elections. The development comes amid a row triggered by Gopalakrishnan’s statement that a Read More…
The tunnel boring machines (TBMs) required for constructing India’s first undersea rail tunnel for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed bullet train project are set to arrive at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust on Monday, sources said. The specially customised TBMs have been manufactured by Herrenknecht at its facility in China. These machines are designed to meet the specific Read More…
The Government of India on Sunday said it is closely monitoring developments in West Asia and has taken proactive measures to ensure stability across key sectors, including energy supply and port operations. According to an official statement, the delivery of domestic LPG cylinders remains normal across the country, with panic bookings witnessing a decline. The Read More…
NDA candidate P Shyam Raj on Sunday alleged that both the Left Democratic Front (LDF) and the United Democratic Front (UDF) have failed tribal communities in the Mananthavady constituency, particularly on the issue of land rights. Speaking after visiting a protest site at Thalappuzha Kuttiyot in Thavinjal panchayat, Shyam Raj said that tribal families have Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called upon citizens to reaffirm their commitment to conserving water and using it responsibly, marking World Water Day. Highlighting the importance of water in sustaining life and shaping the planet’s future, the Prime Minister stressed the need for collective action to protect this vital resource. In a message shared Read More…
A controversy has erupted in poll-bound Kerala after an alleged communal remark by BJP candidate B Gopalakrishnan in the Guruvayur constituency triggered political and legal action. The ruling Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) and the opposition Indian National Congress have approached the Election Commission seeking action against the BJP leader. They allege that his Read More…
Gold prices have fallen again in the state, continuing the recent downward trend. The price of gold is now ₹13,380 per gram. The price of one sovereign stands at ₹1,07,040, making it one of the lowest rates this month. In early March, the price had touched ₹1,26,920 per sovereign. It has now dropped significantly. The Read More…