New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called for a paradigm shift in India’s approach to food and agriculture, urging scientists and policymakers to move beyond the goal of “food security” towards achieving true “nutrition security.” Addressing the inaugural session of the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, Modi Read More…
Thrissur is gearing up for the grand 64th edition of the Kerala State School Kalolsavam, the world’s largest youth cultural festival, with a revised schedule announced by the Department of General Education. The much-awaited event, originally planned for January 7 to 11, 2026, will now be held from January 14 to 18, 2026. Officials said Read More…
Canada has rejected a staggering 74% of Indian applications for study permits in August 2025, marking one of the highest refusal rates ever recorded for Indian students. The rejection rate has more than doubled from 32% in 2023, signaling a major policy shift as Ottawa tightens scrutiny on student visa applications. According to Immigration, Refugees Read More…
Kochi: In a startling revelation, Kerala has more Aadhaar cards than people. Official data shows that while the state’s population stands at 3.60 crore (36,063,000), as of September 30, 2025, over 4.09 crore (40,968,282) Aadhaar cards have been issued — a difference of 49 lakh. The finding has sparked serious concerns about the accuracy and Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the Emerging Science & Technology Innovation Conclave 2025 (ESTIC 2025) at Bharat Mandapam, unveiling a visionary initiative to reshape India’s research and development landscape. At the event, the Prime Minister announced the launch of a ₹1 lakh crore Research, Development & Innovation (RDI) Fund, aimed at Read More…
Malappuram: Football fever is set to grip Kerala once again — this time with a global twist. Kerala’s Sports Minister V. Abdurahiman has confirmed that the Argentina national football team, led by global superstar Lionel Messi, will visit the state in March next year. The confirmation came during a Vision Seminar organized by the Sports Read More…
Thrissur: The stage is set and anticipation is high as the 55th Kerala State Film Awards are scheduled to be announced today at 3 PM in Thrissur. The jury, led by acclaimed actor Prakash Raj, has finalized its verdict after weeks of intense evaluation. All eyes are now on Mammootty and Asif Ali, who are Read More…
Mumbai: The celebrations continue for India’s women’s cricket team after their historic ICC ODI World Cup triumph — and now, so do the rewards. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a monumental ₹51 crore cash prize for the champions, as confirmed by BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia. Adding to this, the Read More…
Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh: What began as a sacred morning of devotion turned into chaos and heartbreak when a massive crowd surge at the Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Kasibugga led to a deadly stampede on Saturday, November 1, 2025. At least nine to ten people lost their lives, and dozens were injured as panic erupted Read More…
Lucknow: The “City of Nawabs” has cooked up global recognition — Lucknow has officially been designated as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, becoming India’s second city after Hyderabad to earn this prestigious title. The announcement was made during the 43rd UNESCO General Conference in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, marking a proud moment for Uttar Pradesh and Read More…