Vatican City: Hopes for a new Pope were dashed on the first day of the papal conclave, as black smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel’s chimney signaled that no candidate secured the required two-thirds majority. At around 9 AM local time, crowds gathered in St. Peter’s Square watched as the smoke billowed into the sky Read More…
New Delhi: In the aftermath of Operation Sindoor, India is on high alert as tensions escalate along the Line of Control (LoC). With fears of a potential Pakistani counterattack, the Indian government has issued a stern warning — any provocation will be met with a decisive response. Pakistani forces have reportedly intensified shelling across the Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala SSLC (Class 10) examination results for the year 2025 will be declared tomorrow, May 9. The announcement will be made officially at 3 PM by the Minister for General Education, V. Sivankutty. A total of 4,27,021 students appeared for the SSLC examinations this year. Along with the SSLC results, the THSLC and Read More…
In a politically charged turn of events, the Kerala government’s request to withdraw its petitions against the Governor’s delay in approving state legislation has been challenged by the Centre in the Supreme Court. Representing the state, Senior Advocate K.K. Venugopal informed the court on May 6, 2025, that the matter had become moot, as the Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a powerful video message at the Global Conference on Space Exploration (GLEX) 2025, laid out a visionary roadmap for international collaboration in space science and innovation. Emphasizing India’s unwavering commitment to peaceful space exploration, the Prime Minister called on nations to work together for the collective advancement of Read More…
Kerala continues to experience scattered rainfall as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts moderate showers accompanied by lightning and gusty winds reaching speeds of up to 40 km/h in multiple districts including Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, and Wayanad. With the southwest monsoon likely to make landfall over the South Andaman Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Taking a firm stand against dangerous bus racing, the Kerala Transport Department has announced a major regulatory step—private buses on the same route must maintain a minimum 10-minute interval to receive operational permits. Transport Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar said the move aims to reduce road accidents and ensure commuter safety. A government order formalizing Read More…
Vatican City— The sacred and secretive process to elect the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church has officially begun today as 133 cardinal electors gather inside the iconic Sistine Chapel. The conclave follows the death of Pope Francis, marking the beginning of a historic transition for over 1.3 billion Catholics worldwide. The proceedings were Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi: The family of N. Ramachandran, a native of Kerala who was among the 26 victims killed in the April 22 terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, has welcomed Operation Sindoor, calling it a long-awaited act of justice. Speaking to media after reports of India’s cross-border military operation emerged, Ramachandran’s wife said, “We Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: In a proactive response to rising national security concerns following the Pahalgam terror attack, Kerala today conducted a massive civil defence mock drill across all 14 districts. The exercise, part of the nationwide initiative ‘Operation Abhyaas’ by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, aimed to test and enhance emergency preparedness in the face of Read More…