Bengaluru – It was a night to remember as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) finally ended their 18-year title drought by clinching their maiden IPL championship, defeating Punjab Kings in a high-voltage final that broke global viewership records. The 2025 IPL final smashed all previous records, becoming the most-watched T20 match in cricket history. A jaw-dropping Read More…
The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will replace all landline phones at its depots with dedicated mobile numbers starting July 1. The decision, made under the directive of KSRTC Chairman and Managing Director P.S. Pramoj Shankar, marks a significant leap toward modernizing the state-run transport service. An official order confirming the transition was issued Read More…
Kochi – The Kerala High Court has proposed the establishment of a dedicated Ashtamudi Local Wetland Authority to address the rising concerns over the environmental degradation and pollution threatening the Ashtamudi Lake, one of Kerala’s most ecologically significant wetlands. While hearing a public interest litigation, the Court observed that the current condition of the Ashtamudi Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram – In a determined move to strengthen the fight against substance abuse, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has announced the launch of the fifth phase of the state’s anti-drug awareness campaign, set to begin on World Anti-Drug Day, June 26. The initiative will continue until January 30, 2026, focusing on long-term awareness and grassroots-level Read More…
The Kerala High Court has clarified that toilets at petrol pumps are intended exclusively for customers and cannot be mandated for use by the general public. The Court emphasized that privately maintained facilities at petroleum outlets are not required to function as public conveniences. The judgment came while considering a plea filed by a petrol Read More…
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has proposed a new law aimed at removing buildings, trees, and other obstructions near airports that could pose a risk to aircraft operations. The move follows heightened safety concerns after the recent Ahmedabad flight incident. Titled the Aircraft (Removal of Dangerous Obstructions) Rules, 2025, the draft legislation empowers authorities to Read More…
New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reaffirmed his government’s unwavering commitment to transforming India into a global hub of research, innovation, and technology, with a sharp focus on empowering the youth. Speaking at a premier science and technology event, PM Modi declared that innovation, knowledge, and discovery are the driving forces behind India’s Read More…
Mumbai – In a major legal blow to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the Bombay High Court has upheld an arbitral tribunal’s award directing the board to pay ₹538 crore in compensation to former IPL franchise Kochi Tuskers Kerala. The court rejected BCCI’s appeal, reaffirming the tribunal’s verdict and reinforcing the Read More…
Washington – In a significant shift from his earlier stance, U.S. President Donald Trump has walked back his claim of intervening in the India–Pakistan conflict. Instead, he now attributes the de-escalation to the decisive dialogue between the leaders of both nations, calling them “two smart leaders” who chose peace over war. This marks the first Read More…
New Delhi – Air India has scaled back its international flight operations by 15%, a move prompted by heightened safety protocols following the recent Ahmedabad flight incident. The reduction, mainly affecting wide-body aircraft, is expected to remain in place until mid-July, airline sources confirmed. Citing a combination of mandatory safety checks, airspace restrictions, technical issues, Read More…