External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday underscored the importance of resilient and diversified supply chains, sustained diplomatic engagement and enhanced international cooperation to address the challenges arising from ongoing global conflicts. Speaking at the Kultaranta Talks in Finland during a panel discussion titled “Emerging Powers and the New Geopolitical Competition,” Jaishankar highlighted that the Read More…
Author: Sruthi Journalist
Nipah Patient in Critical Condition; Route Map Prepared
Kozhikode: Health authorities have confirmed a case of Nipah virus infection in a 44-year-old man from Ramanattukara in Kozhikode district. The positive result was confirmed by the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune. The patient, a resident near Farook College within the Ramanattukara municipality limits, remains in critical condition and is undergoing treatment. Following the Read More…
4.7-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Assam, Tremors Felt Across Northeast
A moderate earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale struck Assam’s Cachar district on Thursday night, sending tremors across parts of the Northeast region. According to the seismic observatory in Shillong, the earthquake occurred at 9:10 pm at a depth of 39 kilometres. The epicentre was located in Cachar district at latitude 24.941° North and Read More…
Gold Prices Fall by ₹195 per Gram; Jewellery Buyers Get Relief
Gold prices witnessed a significant decline on Thursday, offering relief to jewellery buyers across Kerala. According to the latest rates, the price of 22-carat gold (916 purity) dropped by ₹195 per gram. Following the decrease, the price of one gram of 22-carat gold stands at ₹13,350, while eight grams are priced at ₹1,06,800. The rate Read More…
Nipah Alert Issued in Kozhikode Following Confirmed Case
KOZHIKODE: The Kerala government has issued a high alert in Kozhikode district following the confirmation of a Nipah virus infection. High-level review meetings will be held on Thursday in Thiruvananthapuram under the leadership of the Health Minister and in Kozhikode in the presence of the District Collector to assess the situation and coordinate response measures. Read More…
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to Raise Key State Concerns at NITI Aayog Governing Council Meeting
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay is expected to raise several key issues concerning the state, including central fund allocation and regional development priorities, at the 11th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog. The meeting, to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, is expected to bring together chief ministers and Read More…
Heavy Rain Likely in More Than 15 Tamil Nadu Districts as Southwest Monsoon Advances
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast heavy rainfall in more than 15 districts of Tamil Nadu as conditions remain favourable for the further advance of the southwest monsoon over the next three to four days. According to the latest weather bulletin issued on Thursday, heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds reaching Read More…
Veena Vijayan Seeks Postponement of ED Questioning in CMRL Money Laundering Case
Veena T., daughter of former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, has requested the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to postpone her scheduled appearance for questioning in connection with the Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL) money laundering case, sources said on Thursday. The ED had summoned Veena to appear before its investigation team at the agency’s Kochi Read More…
Plantation Worker Dies After Wild Elephant Attack in Wayanad
A plantation worker who was seriously injured in a wild elephant attack at Kattikulam in Thirunelli, Wayanad, succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Raju (50), a native of Vellanchery. He was attacked by a wild elephant that had strayed into a residential area earlier in the Read More…
PM Modi Thanks Citizens, NDA Leaders for Wishes on Historic Milestone
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed gratitude to people across the country for their greetings and messages following his achievement of becoming India’s longest continuously serving elected Prime Minister. In a statement, Modi said he was deeply touched by the wishes conveyed by people from all walks of life over the past few days. Read More…









