New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed the 18th edition of the Rozgar Mela through video conferencing, reaffirming the government’s commitment to employment generation and youth empowerment. During the event, appointment letters were handed over to thousands of newly recruited candidates selected for government jobs across various departments. Speaking on the occasion, Read More…
Palakkad: MLA Rahul Mamkootathil will continue to remain in jail as the court on Tuesday extended his remand period in connection with the third rape case registered against him. The order was passed by the Thiruvalla Judicial First Class Magistrate Court after accepting a plea filed by the Special Investigation Team (SIT). Rahul was remanded Read More…
Guruvayur: In a landmark step towards modernising pilgrim management, the Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple is set to introduce a facial recognition–based digital darshan system, aiming to end hours-long waiting in queues and offer devotees a smoother, time-bound darshan experience. Under the new Face App–enabled system, devotees will receive photo-embedded darshan tokens after a quick facial Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala’s flagship maritime project, the Vizhinjam International Seaport, took a major step forward on Saturday as Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated the second phase of construction, unlocking development works worth over ₹10,000 crore. The launch ceremony was held at Vizhinjam at 4 PM, where the Chief Minister formally switched on the piling works, signalling Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: In a major move to crack down on repeat traffic offenders, the Motor Vehicles Act has been tightened, introducing strict penalties for frequent violations. Under the newly amended rules, drivers who receive five or more traffic challans in a year will face disqualification of their driving licence. The amendments, approved by the Central Motor Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The much-awaited results of the Kerala State Lottery’s Christmas–New Year Bumper draw were announced on Saturday, bringing festive cheer to Kottayam, where a ticket sold with number XC 138455 won the bumper first prize of ₹20 crore. The draw was held at 2:00 PM at Gorky Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram, amid massive public interest. The Christmas–New Read More…
Kochi: In an unusual and politically significant move, the Thiruvananthapuram City Corporation has imposed a ₹20 lakh fine on the BJP City District Committee for installing unauthorised banners, flags, and flex boards in public spaces during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit. The action comes after the BJP failed to comply with repeated directions to Read More…
New Delhi: In a major push towards employment generation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today distribute appointment letters to 61,000 candidates selected for government jobs under the Centre’s Rozgar Mela initiative. The programme will be held at 11:00 AM through video conferencing, with simultaneous events taking place at 45 centres across India. The new recruits Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The lucky winner of the New Year will be known today as the Kerala State Lottery conducts the Christmas–New Year Bumper Lottery draw on Saturday. The draw will take place at 2:00 PM at Gorky Bhavan, the official venue of the Kerala State Lottery Department in Thiruvananthapuram. The Christmas–New Year Bumper lottery, which offers Read More…
Kochi: After witnessing a steep fall a day earlier, gold prices in Kerala made a strong comeback on Thursday. The price of gold rose by ₹1,080 per sovereign (8 grams), reversing part of Wednesday’s sharp decline of ₹1,880. With the latest increase, the price of one sovereign of gold stands at ₹1,16,320, while the price Read More…