In a session of the Kerala Assembly, State Transport Minister Ahmed Devarkovil made it clear that Kerala cannot accept the Central Government’s proposal to construct the third and fourth rail lines using state funds. The minister was responding to a calling attention motion raised by legislators regarding the state’s railway development projects. Minister V. Abdurahiman Read More…
Vantara, a wildlife rescue center in Jamnagar, Gujarat, is set to become a sanctuary for 20 elephants rescued from the exploitative logging industry in Arunachal Pradesh. The rescued group includes 10 males, 8 females, a sub-adult, and a calf, all of whom will now live in a chain-free, natural habitat free from labor. The relocation Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded Amitabh Kant, India’s G20 Sherpa, for his newly published book that offers a deep dive into India’s leadership during its G20 Presidency and the successful hosting of the G20 Summit. The Prime Minister’s Office acknowledged this remarkable contribution in a recent press release. Kant’s book provides a captivating insider’s Read More…
Narayana Murthy, the co-founder of Infosys, has clarified his recent statement supporting a 70-hour workweek, stressing that such a schedule is a personal choice and should not be enforced on others. In his clarification, Murthy explained, “Working long hours is a personal decision. It should never be mandated or expected of everyone.” His initial remarks Read More…
On January 21, 2025, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan launched the Kerala Warnings, Crisis, and Hazard Management System (KaWaCHaM), a cutting-edge disaster warning initiative aimed at strengthening the state’s readiness for extreme weather events. The system integrates a range of modern technologies and strategies to enhance public safety and improve response times during emergencies. Key Read More…
Kerala has made its debut at the prestigious World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, with Industries Minister P. Rajeeve leading a high-powered delegation. The trip, which began on January 20, 2025, aims to showcase Kerala’s industrial strengths and attract international investors. The delegation is focusing on key sectors including information technology, manufacturing, shipping, logistics, Read More…
Government employees and teachers across Kerala will stage a one-day strike to demand the rollback of the contributory pension scheme, seeking the reinstatement of the old pension system. The protest also calls for the initiation of the 12th Pay Revision Commission and the inclusion of the Medical Insurance Scheme for State Employees and Pensioners (Medisep) Read More…
Sanju Samson, one of India’s promising cricket talents, has found himself at the center of a heated debate after being excluded from Kerala’s Ranji Trophy squad, just weeks after missing out on India’s ICC Champions Trophy 2025 team. The decision has left fans and cricket pundits questioning the fairness of selection policies. Samson’s omission from Read More…
Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, marking a remarkable political comeback. In a powerful inaugural address at the U.S. Capitol, he declared, “The golden age of America begins right now,” promising a new era of prosperity and strength for the nation. Trump’s victory in the November 2024 election Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt congratulations to Donald Trump on his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States. Highlighting the significance of the India-US partnership, PM Modi expressed his eagerness to collaborate for global peace, stability, and prosperity. In his congratulatory message, PM Modi said:“Congratulations, my dear friend President @realDonaldTrump, on Read More…