Sikkim marked a historic milestone—its 50th Statehood Day—with pride and patriotic fervor. Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm greetings to the people of the Himalayan state, praising its serene landscapes, vibrant culture, and the resilience of its citizens. In a post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), he commended Sikkim’s remarkable progress across sectors Read More…
Veteran actress and political leader Gautami has approached the Chennai Police Commissioner, claiming that her life is in danger due to escalating threats linked to a high-value property dispute. In a formal petition, she appealed for immediate police protection, citing serious concerns for her safety. According to Gautami, a man identified as Alagappan has illegally Read More…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has deferred to May 20 the hearing on a series of petitions challenging recent amendments to the Waqf Act, including its constitutional validity. A bench led by Chief Justice B.R. Gavai and Justice Augustine George Masih took up the matter and observed that it would not entertain challenges to the Read More…
Alappuzha: A fresh wave of concern has gripped Kerala as the state reports its second cholera death this year. P.G. Raghu, 48, a resident of Thalavady in Alappuzha, succumbed to the disease in the early hours of the morning while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Thiruvalla. Raghu had been admitted just two days Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level strategy meeting to review and accelerate the development of India’s fisheries sector, with a strong focus on deep-sea fishing, technological innovation, and boosting seafood exports. The meeting aimed to position India as a global seafood powerhouse while ensuring sustainable and inclusive growth for fishing communities. During Read More…
New Delhi: In a strong show of unity against the Central Government’s alleged anti-worker stance, the nationwide strike initially set for June 20 has been rescheduled to July 9, the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) announced. The postponement comes in light of the prevailing national situation, the union said in its statement. The protest Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Senior Advocate Beilin Das has been arrested by Thumba Police for allegedly assaulting a junior female lawyer, Shyamili, within the premises of the Vanchiyoor court. He was apprehended from Station Kadavu while traveling in a car, just as he was attempting to secure anticipatory bail. The alleged assault took place on Tuesday at an Read More…
Pakistan has urged India to reinstate the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), warning of a looming humanitarian and agricultural crisis as water supplies dwindle. The decades-old water-sharing agreement, brokered by the World Bank in 1960, was suspended by India following the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam that claimed 26 civilian lives. Pakistan’s Ministry of Water Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: A major political controversy has erupted in Kerala after veteran CPM leader G. Sudhakaran openly admitted that postal ballots were tampered with during the 1989 Lok Sabha elections in Alappuzha district. His explosive revelation has shocked political circles and prompted swift action from the Election Commission of India, which has ordered an enquiry into Read More…
Dubai: In a landmark announcement that signals the end of an iconic era, Dubai International Airport (DXB) — one of the world’s busiest and most recognized aviation hubs — is set to shut down by 2032. This bold move comes as the emirate prepares to shift all operations to the futuristic Al Maktoum International Airport, Read More…