New Delhi: In a major diplomatic fallout following the Pahalgam terror attack, several leading European airlines have begun rerouting their flights to avoid Pakistani airspace. Carriers including Lufthansa, British Airways, Swiss, Air France, ITA Airways (Italy), and LOT Polish Airlines have, for the past two days, been operating via alternate routes—delivering a significant financial setback Read More…
After years of political uncertainty and stalled development, Amaravati is once again at the heart of Andhra Pradesh’s capital dreams. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a visit to the state, has relaunched key infrastructure projects in Amaravati, signaling a renewed push toward its development as the capital city. The relaunch marks a revival of the Read More…
In a powerful verdict advancing women’s rights, the Kerala High Court has ruled that women can claim their ‘Sridhan’—gold, money, and gifts received during marriage—even without documentary evidence. Calling it her “exclusive property,” the court emphasized that lack of paperwork cannot deprive a woman of what is legally hers. A division bench of Justices Devan Read More…
India’s state-run oil companies have announced major price cuts effective May 1, 2025. Commercial LPG cylinders have become ₹14.50 cheaper, now costing ₹1,747.50 in Delhi and ₹1,699 in Mumbai, offering relief to hotels, restaurants, and commercial kitchens. Meanwhile, Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices have been slashed by 4.4%, or ₹3,954.38 per kilolitre, bringing the Delhi Read More…
As India prepares for its next decennial Census, the growing demand for a caste-based census has triggered a sharp national debate. Supporters argue that updated data on caste is essential for ensuring social justice and targeted welfare, while critics warn that such a count risks entrenching social divisions and politicizing identity. The push for a Read More…
In a bold realignment of its global supply chain, Apple CEO Tim Cook has confirmed that the majority of iPhones sold in the United States during the June quarter will be made in India — a move designed to counter rising tariff pressures tied to U.S.-China trade tensions. Speaking during the company’s second-quarter earnings call, Read More…
Kochi: Gold prices in Kerala continue their downward slide, marking a significant drop of over ₹4,000 per sovereign within just ten days. After a sharp ₹1,640 dip on Wednesday, prices fell again by ₹160 today, bringing the rate of one sovereign (8 grams) down to ₹70,040. The per-gram rate also dropped ₹20 to ₹8,755. This Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: In a landmark moment for Kerala and India’s maritime ambitions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Vizhinjam International Seaport today, dedicating the state’s long-awaited dream project to the nation. This marks the commissioning of the port’s first phase and is expected to significantly boost Kerala’s role in global trade and logistics. Arriving at the Read More…
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially debunked viral media reports suggesting that Class 10 and 12 board exam results would be released today. Top officials confirmed that no date has been finalized and no official notification has been issued yet. The board has urged students and parents not to be Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast isolated thunderstorms with lightning across Kerala until Sunday, accompanied by strong winds reaching up to 50 km/h. The department has urged the public to remain alert and take safety precautions. Lightning poses significant risks to both human and animal life and can severely damage electrical systems, communication Read More…