Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh on March 30, 2025, to inaugurate key development projects and participate in significant events. In Maharashtra, PM Modi will lay the foundation stone for a state-of-the-art eye hospital established by the Madhav Netralaya Charitable Trust in Hingna, Nagpur. The event will also witness the Read More…
New Delhi: A recent survey has revealed that Kerala Police is the most likely to follow arrest procedures, while Karnataka ranks at the bottom. In Karnataka, 70% of respondents stated that legal provisions related to arrests are “rarely or never” followed. Only 13% reported that the procedures were always adhered to, while 17% said they Read More…
Bengaluru: In anticipation of heavy passenger demand during Ugadi and Ramzan, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has announced the operation of 2,000 special buses from Bengaluru to various destinations across the state. The special services will be available from April 5 to April 12, catering to the festive rush. Major routes will include Read More…
Kochi: Gold prices in Kerala are on the rise again, making a strong comeback after a brief dip. The price of one sovereign (8 grams) has jumped by ₹320, reaching ₹65,880, while the per gram rate now stands at ₹8,235, marking a ₹40 increase. After hitting a record high of ₹66,480 on March 20, gold Read More…
Mohanlal’s much-anticipated film ‘L2: Empuraan’, directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, has made a grand entry at the box office, collecting ₹5 crore on its first day in Kerala. The film has also broken pre-sales records, making it one of the most successful Malayalam openings ever. Globally, ‘L2: Empuraan’ has had a massive ₹80 crore opening, making Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has accepted the Central Government’s ₹817.80 crore Viability Gap Fund (VGF) for the Vizhinjam International Seaport project. The funding is expected to provide crucial financial support for the port’s infrastructure development and ensure its timely completion. The Vizhinjam Port, being developed as a major transshipment hub, is a key project for Read More…
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has strongly criticised a Grama Panchayat for unnecessarily prolonging a legal dispute involving just ₹50,000. The court observed that repeated litigation in such a minor financial matter was unjustified, particularly since the legal expenses were being covered using public funds. The bench expressed displeasure over the misuse of taxpayer money Read More…
Google has officially launched Gemini 2.5 Pro, the latest and most advanced version of its AI model, promising enhanced performance and capabilities. The new model is now available in Google AI Studio and the Gemini app for Gemini Advanced users, offering improved reasoning, efficiency, and responsiveness. Gemini 2.5 Pro is expected to push the boundaries Read More…
Environmentalists in Wayanad have strongly opposed any move to relax the night traffic ban through Bandipur Tiger Reserve, citing ecological concerns and the potential threat to wildlife. The ban, enforced since 2009, has been a long-standing issue for Wayanad residents, who argue that it affects connectivity and economic activities. The All India Congress Committee (AICC) Read More…
In a significant policy shift, the Kerala government has announced plans to renew bar licenses for approximately 200 hotels without official star classification. This move is aimed at revitalizing the hospitality sector and addressing challenges faced by numerous establishments due to past liquor restrictions. Historically, Kerala’s liquor policies have evolved from limiting bar licenses to Read More…