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The Kerala Government Medical College Teachers’ Association (KGMCTA) has demanded that the “unscientific” mass transfer of medical college faculty to the new Government Medical Colleges of Wayanad and Kasaragod, on the eve of an inspection by the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), be withdrawn.The Director of Medical Education had issued a transfer order on […]

In a bid to popularise the helpline number ‘1930’, the Cyber Crime Wing of the Tamil Nadu Police have engaged autorickshaws. According to a press release, the police got in touch 16 autorickshaw associations, which have a membership of about 10,000 vehicles. With the increasing use of computers, cybercrime had become a major issue. The […]

Image Source : FILE Image used for representational purposes. A Kerala court on Friday found eight BJP-RSS workers guilty in a case of beating and stabbing to death a CPI(M) activist near Alamcode here in May 2013. Thiruvananthapuram Additional District and Sessions Judge IV Aaj Sudarsan found Shambhu Kumar alias Shambhu, Sreejith alias Unni, Harikumar, […]

Image Source : PTI PM Modi at BJP meeting along with top leaders In a kind gesture Prime Narendra Modi on Friday before attending the BJP poll body meeting, stopped and interacted with the journalists standing outside the party headquarters braving the chilly winters. The BJP’s Central Election Committee, which includes Prime Minister Narendra Modi, […]

Image Source : PTI ISROs PSLV-C60 carrying SpaDeX and its payloads, lifts off from the first launch pad The two Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) satellites that ISRO is hoping to unite are at a distance of 1.5 km and will be brought much closer on January 11, the space agency said on Friday. The SpaDeX […]

The ‘sneha yatra (journey of love)’, an outreach programme the Kerala BJP started in 2023 during festivals, has found many takers among the state’s Christians. The season’s greetings messa­ges and party leaders swinging by bishops’ houses impressed many of the ‘politically neutral’ faithful, giving the BJP its first Lok Sabha MP from Kerala, superstar Suresh […]

For over a century, Bhutharaju Jangaih’s forefathers had cultivated two acres of inam land that the erstwhile jagirdars had gifted his ancestors. In 2020, the revenue divisional officer had issued the 56-year-old Jangaih an Occupation Rights Certificate (ORC) for over one-tenth of an acre of that land in Yacharam village in Telangana’s Ranga Reddy district. […]

NEW DELHI: Can Arvind Kejriwal sweep Delhi elections once again to score a hat-trick of victories or will a determined BJP succeed in stopping the AAP juggernaut this time around with the Congress playing a “spoiler” for the ruling party? The AAP and the Congress had contested the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Delhi together […]

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Friday granted bail to Jaydeep Apte, the sculptor who made the 28-feet statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Malvan that collapsed in August last year. A single bench of Justice N R Borkar granted Apte bail on a personal bond of Rs 25,000.Apte, in his plea filed through advocate […]

R Ashwin and K Annamalai (R) NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin made a strong statement as the chief guest at a college event in Tamil Nadu, saying, Hindi is not the national language of India but merely an official language.He made these comments on Thursday while attending the convocation ceremony of a private college. […]

Image Source : PTI/FILE PHOTO Congress MP Karti Chidambaram at Parliament House, during the ongoing Budget Session, in New Delhi. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a fresh corruption case against Karti Chidambaram, son of former finance minister P. Chidambaram and Congress MP, for allegedly facilitating relief to Diageo Scotland regarding a ban […]

Image Source : NIKHIL KAMATH/X Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a podcast show Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his debut in a podcast by appearing on Nikhil Kamath’s ‘People by WTF’ show in which, he replied to some interesting questions, including is politics a dirty place? Kamath, the co-founder of Zerodha, dropped a teaser of […]