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ABVP to Submit Recommendations on Exam Reforms to Centre’s High-Powered Committee

Kochi: The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Monday announced that it will submit a comprehensive set of recommendations to the Centre’s High-Powered Committee on examination reforms, constituted in the wake of the NEET paper leak controversy. The announcement was made by ABVP leaders during a press conference in Kochi following the organisation’s two-day Central Read More…

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Kerala CM Calls Emergency Meeting of District Collectors Over Heavy Rainfall

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Chief Minister VD Satheeshan has convened an emergency meeting on Monday to review the rain situation across Kerala as heavy rainfall continues to affect several districts. The online meeting, scheduled for 10 a.m., will be attended by district collectors, the Ministers for Home and Revenue, ministers in charge of various districts, and the Chief Read More…

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Heavy Rain Likely Across Kerala; Yellow Alert Issued for All Districts

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Isolated heavy rainfall is likely to continue across Kerala on Tuesday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a Yellow Alert for all 14 districts of the state. The IMD has warned of isolated heavy showers accompanied by strong winds of up to 60 kmph, and has advised the public to remain vigilant. People Read More…

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NEET UG 2026 Counselling to Begin on August 4; Academic Session Starts September 8

New Delhi: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has announced that the first round of NEET UG 2026 counselling for admission to MBBS and other undergraduate medical courses under the All India Quota (AIQ) will begin on August 4. According to the official counselling schedule, the first round for AIQ seats, deemed universities, and central universities Read More…

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Kerala Battered by Heavy Rains; Death Toll Rises to Eight

Thiruvananthapuram: Heavy rainfall that began on Saturday has caused widespread devastation across Kerala, claiming eight lives in rain-related incidents and disrupting normal life in several districts. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for 12 districts, warning of extremely heavy rainfall on Sunday. Only Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam have been excluded from the Read More…

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Red Alert Issued in Eight Kerala Districts as Heavy Rain Batters State

Thiruvananthapuram: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Red Alert for eight districts in Kerala following extremely heavy rainfall across the state. The Red Alert has been declared for Idukki, Kottayam, Pathanamthitta, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, and Kasaragod, while the remaining districts are under an Orange Alert. In view of the severe weather, district Read More…

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Kerala CM Says Critics Owe Manmohan Singh an Apology After Supreme Court Verdict

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan on Thursday said the Sangh Parivar and a section of the media that had “hounded” former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over the coal block allocation case owe him an apology following the Supreme Court’s decision clearing him of all charges. In posts shared on Facebook and X, Satheesan Read More…

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Gold Prices Fall by ₹60 Per Gram in Kerala; Sovereign Now Costs ₹1,05,240

Kochi: Gold prices in Kerala declined on Wednesday, with the price of 22-carat gold falling by ₹60 per gram, offering slight relief to jewellery buyers. Following the latest revision, 22-carat (916) gold is priced at ₹13,155 per gram, while the price of an 8-gram sovereign has dropped to ₹1,05,240. The rate of 18-carat gold also Read More…

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Tharoor Says Anti-Paper Leak Bill Alone Won’t Solve Exam Crisis

New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said the government’s proposed legislation to curb paper leaks is insufficient on its own, stressing that the priority should be preventing leaks rather than only imposing stricter punishments. Speaking during the Lok Sabha debate on the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, Tharoor called Read More…