The northeast monsoon continues to intensify, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warning of heavy rain and thunderstorms across isolated parts of Kerala today and tomorrow. A yellow alert has been declared for Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam districts, where strong downpours are expected. The IMD has urged residents to stay vigilant, as intense rain may lead Read More…
In a shocking early-morning tragedy, a massive girder from the Arur–Thuravoor elevated highway construction site collapsed onto a moving pickup van, crushing its driver to death. The victim has been identified as Rajesh, a resident of Pathanamthitta. The fatal incident occurred around 3 a.m. on Thursday, sending shockwaves through the region. According to reports, two Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital in Delhi on Wednesday evening to meet the victims of the recent blast near the Red Fort. The Prime Minister’s visit came just hours after his return from Bhutan, underscoring the government’s commitment to stand by the injured and their families during Read More…
After a sharp rise of ₹1,800 yesterday, gold prices slipped today, marking a downward correction. The price of gold fell by ₹240 per sovereign, bringing the rate to ₹92,040. Correspondingly, the price per gram dropped by ₹30, now standing at ₹11,505. Yesterday morning, gold prices had surged by ₹1,800 per sovereign, but by noon, they Read More…
Alappuzha is set to get its own Water Metro service, modeled after the successful Kochi Water Metro project. The feasibility study for the project will be completed by December, according to officials from Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL), which has been entrusted with the responsibility of developing the project. A similar Water Metro project is Read More…
The Adani Group has announced plans to establish India’s largest Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Khavda, Gujarat, marking the company’s major entry into large-scale energy storage. The project will have a capacity of 1,126 MW / 3,530 MWh, making it not only the largest in India but also one of the world’s biggest single-location Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared highlights from his address at the grand celebration marking the 70th birthday of His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the Fourth King of Bhutan, held at the Changlimithang Celebration Ground in Thimphu. In his speech, the Prime Minister praised Bhutan’s visionary leadership and its global reputation for prioritizing Gross National Happiness, Read More…
Kerala’s vibrant port city, Kochi, has been named one of the world’s top 10 trending travel destinations to visit in 2026, according to the globally renowned travel platform Booking.com. Standing proudly alongside destinations like Vietnam, Spain, Colombia, China, Brazil, Australia, Germany, and the United States, Kochi is the only Indian city to feature on the Read More…
As relentless rain continues to lash Idukki, authorities have opened the Ponmudi Dam following a surge in water inflow. The second shutter was lifted by 20 centimeters, releasing nearly 15,000 liters of water per second into the Panniyar River. The district administration has issued an alert to people living along both banks of the river, Read More…
In a significant development for India–US relations, President Donald Trump has announced that tariffs on Indian goods will soon be reduced, signaling progress toward a “fair and balanced” trade agreement between the two nations. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of Sergio Gor, the newly appointed US Ambassador to India, at the Oval Office, Trump said Read More…