By Our Correspondent Thrissur: The Thrissur City Police have started a preliminary inquiry into allegations that the Union Minister of State of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Tourism, Mr Suresh Gopi had misused an ambulance during The Thrissur Pooram in April this year. The police initiated the inquiry against the minister Suresh Gopi based on a Read More…
By Our Legal Correspondent Kochi: A special Division Bench of the High Court of Kerala directed the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the complaints of sexual harassment and sexual assaults in Malayalam film industry to conduct an investigation into the alleged rampant use of alcohol/drugs in film shooting sets and other connected workplaces. The Bench Read More…
The Election Commission of India has announced the bypoll dates for three key constituencies in Kerala—Wayanad Lok Sabha seat and the Palakkad and Chelakkara assembly seats. Voting will take place on November 13, and the counting of votes will be conducted on November 23. The by-elections became necessary after the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat was Read More…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Chennai and neighboring districts, warning of intense rainfall in the coming days. The alert comes as heavy showers are expected to lash the region, with the potential for widespread flooding and disruption to normal life. The IMD has advised residents and authorities to take Read More…
Australia is set to introduce a new ‘First Work and Holiday Visa,’ offering up to 1,000 eligible Indian nationals the opportunity to live, work, and travel in the country. This initiative aims to strengthen the growing relationship between India and Australia, providing young Indians a platform to gain international work experience and explore Australia as Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially inaugurated the eighth edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024 on October 15, spotlighting India’s pivotal role in making digital technology accessible to all. The four-day event, running until October 18, is set to attract global tech leaders, innovators, and industry experts, focusing on cutting-edge advancements in telecommunications and Read More…
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to announce the dates for the much-awaited assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand today. These elections hold significant importance as they will shape the political landscape in both states. In Maharashtra, the contest is expected to be fiercely competitive, with the ruling Shiv Sena-BJP coalition facing strong Read More…
In a remarkable show of enthusiasm, more than 1.55 lakh candidates have registered for the Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme since its launch. Announced in this year’s budget by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, this initiative aims to tackle youth unemployment by connecting talented young individuals with companies seeking skilled employees. The PM Internship Scheme is designed Read More…
New Delhi: In a significant move to curb pollution, the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has announced a complete ban on the bursting, manufacturing, storage, and sale of firecrackers in the city ahead of Diwali. This includes a strict prohibition on the sale and delivery of firecrackers through online platforms. The decision is part of Read More…
The 2024 Nobel Economics Prize has been awarded to economists Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson for their transformative research on how institutions shape economic development and prosperity. Their groundbreaking work explores the critical role of inclusive institutions in driving innovation, fostering economic stability, and ensuring social well-being. By demonstrating how institutions are Read More…