New Delhi: In a major push to curb the growing menace of online gambling, the Central government has blocked 242 additional illegal betting and gambling websites operating in India. With this latest action, the total number of such platforms shut down across the country has now crossed 7,800, officials confirmed. The crackdown is part of Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Vizhinjam International Seaport is poised for a significant leap forward as the construction inauguration of its second phase of development will take place on January 24 at 4 pm. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the works, while Ports Minister V. N. Vasavan will preside over the function. The event will also mark the Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that nearly 44,000 startups were registered in 2025, marking the highest annual addition since the launch of the Startup India initiative. PM was speaking at a programme held in New Delhi to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Startup India. Highlighting the rapid growth of India’s entrepreneurial Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday shared an article highlighting India’s dynamic and rapidly growing startup ecosystem, noting how it is empowering creators, fostering inclusive growth, and unlocking innumerable opportunities on the path towards a Viksit Bharat (Developed India). In a social media post, the Prime Minister said the article captures how India’s Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed a special programme in New Delhi to mark ten years of the Startup India initiative, highlighting the transformation of India into one of the world’s fastest-growing startup ecosystems. Speaking at the event, the Prime Minister said that over the past decade, Startup India has become Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Legendary actress Sharada, whose powerful performances defined generations of Malayalam cinema, has been selected for the J.C. Daniel Award 2024, the highest cinematic honour of the Kerala government, in recognition of her extraordinary lifetime contribution to the film industry. The award, which carries a cash prize of ₹5 lakh, a citation, and a sculpture, Read More…
New Delhi: WhatsApp is rolling out a new privacy-enhancing update that will give users greater control and visibility over their Status posts. According to a report by WABetaInfo, the messaging platform is testing a feature that allows users to see who has shared their status updates and whether those posts have been reshared. The upcoming Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The long-awaited dream of a railway station near Nedumbassery International Airport is finally moving towards realization, with the Railways officially inviting tenders for the construction project. The station will be built at an estimated cost of ₹7.56 crore, with the Railway Gati Shakti division calling for bids to be submitted by February 5. The Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala is poised for a significant upgrade in rail connectivity with the announcement of four new train services, including three Amrit Bharat Express trains, bringing faster and more modern travel options to the State. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off these new services during his visit to Thiruvananthapuram next week. Of the six Read More…
After touching historic peaks, gold prices in Kerala have taken a U-turn, slipping for the second consecutive day amid shifting global cues. Market experts say the decline is driven by global market fluctuations, a stronger US dollar, and profit-booking by investors. In today’s trading, the price of one sovereign (pavan) of gold dropped to ₹1,05,160, Read More…