Kerala Assembly unanimously passes resolution against simultaneous election plan
Kerala Assembly opposes 'one nation, one election' plan, calling it undemocratic and harmful to federal structure.
Heavy rain lashes several parts of Tiruchi district
Heavy rain lashed several parts of Tiruchi district on Thursday. There was a downpour in the city for about an hour in the afternoon
Moscow fashion week and a book fair in Bangkok: photos of the day – Thursday
The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
Tamil Nadu govt. to discontinue book binding course for the visually challenged
Tamil Nadu government discontinues book binding course for visually challenged due to technological advancements and employment challenges.
Nottingham City Council leadership ‘confident’ commissioners will leave in 2026
The council’s leadership said while the authority remains in 'crisis mode', it is where it needs to be in its plan
Campaigners fear proposed holiday park will mean increased traffic and loss of trees
The campaign group is concerned the proposed scheme will bring new roads, lights and hot tubs
Tory faction lashes out as anger over James Cleverly leadership snub erupts
The Tory Reform Group - which represents centrist MPs - has hit out at Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch in a strongly-worded statement after the hardline duo made the final two
India bids tearful adieu to icon Ratan Tata, thousands join his final journey
Many thousands including top political leaders, captains of industry, celebs and commoners bid a tearful farewell to the legendary business giant and a genteel Parsi, Ratan Naval Tata at his final...
MP govt preparing training guide for growth of school children
The Madhya Pradesh government is preparing a training guide for school children to make them aware of various aspects and to promote positive thinking for overall growth.
Tyagi Immaneul Sekaran’s manimandapam getting ready, says PWD Minister after inspection in Paramakudi
Construction of a manimandapam for Tyagi Immanuel Sekaran underway in Paramakudi, along with a waiting hall near Pasumpon.
10,000 houses will be distributed among beneficiaries in Kampli, says Minister
Housing Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan promises 10,000 houses in Ballari district by February, focusing on minority and economic development.
Disappointment as much-loved fireworks display cancelled due to cuts
It was described as a 'difficult decision'
Three reasons why teachers should learn to meditate, and it's not (just) about well-being
There is growing evidence that mindfulness-based training programs may support teacher well-being and resilience. This clearly sounds like a good idea, in the current context of alarmingly high rates ...
Details on CAA beneficiaries not readily available, says Union Home Ministry
MHA states lack of data on CAA applicants, citing RTI Act
Populist decision-making a threat to judicial independence: CJI
He further opined that though as public functionaries, courts were vested with the responsibility to give effect to equity, these judicial bodies were not directly in charge of the manner in which resources were to be distributed.
UN accuses Israel of seeking to 'destroy' Gaza healthcare
Israel is deliberately targeting health facilities and killing and torturing medical personnel in Gaza, UN investigators have said, accusing the country of "crimes against humanity".
Solihull councillors in heated debate over 'local plan' having to be scrapped
Accusations of "arrogance" during local plan saga fallout
Stage set for Jamboo Savari on Saturday
Grand finale of Mysuru Dasara with Jamboo Savari symbolizing good over evil, showcasing cultural diversity and heritage of Karnataka.
Karnataka HC asks Ports Department to take possession of land leased to Cascia Tile Factory ‘in a manner known to law’
The High Court of Karnataka recently disposed off a writ petition filed by M/s Cascia Tile Factory, Mangaluru, challenging the Port Department’s eviction notices with respect to about 991 sq.m of land leased to it on the Netravathi river bank in Jeppu by directing the department to take possession of the land ‘in a manner known to law’.
Free bus scheme for women to be implemented in next 100 days in Andhra Pradesh, says Minister M. Ramprasad Reddy
Andhra Pradesh Transport Minister announces free bus travel and LPG schemes, fulfilling promises in first 100 days of TDP rule.
Police arrest suspect accused of killing school teacher in Multan
Police say suspect employed at a law enforcement agency.
Wife plunges to death in elevator while horrified husband watches
This is the horrifying CCTV footage watched by a husband as he saw his wife plunge to her death in an out-of-control lift.
Reps ask NYSC, IGP to investigate case of missing corps member
Godwin Okeke, a former student of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, and a 2023 Batch B Stream 1 corps member serving in Akure South LGA of Ondo State with the code number OD/23B/1329, was reported missing on 9 May.
Moment pedestrian is hit by motorbike as police hunt for biker
The biker had allegedly hit the motor before fleeing the scene in Crosslands Avenue, Southall, west London.Scotland Yard has launched a manhunt for the motorcyclist.
Fresh Social Impact Assessment for Sabarimala airport gets under way
Authorities resume Sabarimala airport land acquisition with a new Social Impact Assessment, led by Bharata Mata College's team.
Hizb-ut-Tahrir declared terrorist organisation by MHA
MHA declares Hizb-ut-Tahrir a terrorist organization, posing a grave threat to national security and sovereignty of India.
ANALYSIS: Factors that helped Monday Okpebholo win 2024 Edo election
The election was considered a three-horse race between Monday Okpebholo of the APC, Asue Ighodalo of the PDP and Olumide Akpata of the LP.
Deal agreed for Nottingham City Council's empty Prezzo in Birmingham
The city council also owns an empty pub in Sutton Coldfield
Govt bans Lebanon-based terror outfit Hizb-ut-Tahrir
In a notification, the Union home ministry said the HuT is involved in radicalisation and motivation of gullible youth to join terrorist organisations, such as ISIS, and raising funds for terror activities.
Irish troops safe and accounted for after Israel fires on UNIFIL positions in Lebanon
Ireland's Taoiseach and Tánaiste condemned the IDF's firing on UNIFIL positions but confirmed no Irish troops were involved.
Kate makes surprise first public visit since ending chemo
The Prince and Princess of Wales met bereaved families of children killed in a knife attack in Southport.
Maharashtra government asks Centre to raise non-creamy layer limit to ₹15 lakh
Maharashtra cabinet increases 'non-creamy layer' income limit, approves various welfare projects and amendments to benefit citizens.
Girl Child Day: Group visits Lagos schools, sensitises on period poverty, financial literacy
Ms Oyekan said the programme is focused on “closing the gender gap in poverty through early and gender-responsive education.”
Vijayendra denies Yatnal’s charge that he has compromised party interests with Shivakumar
BJP State president denies compromising with Congress, faces challenges boldly, works as strong Opposition leader.
Kate Middleton makes surprise first public engagement since finishing chemotherapy
The Prince and Princess of Wales met emergency responders and the bereaved families of the Southport attack
Compassionate benefit should be extended to deserving heirs of persons who served govt.: HC
“No doubt, compassionate appointment cannot be considered a bounty. At the same time, the benefit should be extended to the deserving heirs of individuals who had served the government,” observed the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court while directing the State to provide employment on compassionate grounds to a man whose father had served the government as a sweeper for 26 years.
SIT to probe ‘irregularities’ in COVID-19 management; DKS-led Cabinet panel to monitor the inquiry
The Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday decided to order a probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the alleged ₹7,223.64 crore irregularities in COVID-19 management by the erstwhile BJP government that were revealed by the John Michael D’Cunha Inquiry Commission in its interim report.
Kate Middleton makes unannounced first joint engagement since cancer announcement
It is understood the engagement was planned as a solo visit for William, but Kate decided to join her husband in order to show her support, empathy and compassion for the local community
After Chirag Paswan, another NDA ally Jitan Ram Manjhi says his party willing to go solo in Jharkhand poll
Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi and Chirag Paswan express willingness to contest Jharkhand Assembly election independently if needed.
Altrincham Hospital major injuries unit row rumbles on
Request for special meeting denied by mayor
US presidential election: Trump and Harris aiming to leverage PM Modi's great connect with diaspora, believes former FS
Highlighting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's stature on the global stage is something that leaders across the world acknowledge right now, former Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on...
Soldiers attack police officers, kill inspector
“In an ensuing altercation, the said soldier called his colleagues, who came out from the Ojo Army Barracks with dangerous weapons and attacked the police team."
Top Army expert publishes book on life on the frontline
Served in several countries overseas
Ben Hunt: Is F1 at risk of being dragged into the race for the White House?
OPINION: Two races in the United States feature in the final six races of the 2024 Formula 1 season, with the first of those coming shortly before a highly polarised presidential election. Recent events suggest F1 may not be able to avoid getting dragged into the debate
Clinical establishments to have kiosks for providing information on services, charges: Veena George
Kerala clinical establishments to set up electronic kiosks for transparent fee information, aiming to prevent patient exploitation.
Bangladesh keeping hill tribes, religious minorities off Constitutional reform process: Rights group
Rights group flags exclusion of indigenous peoples and religious minorities in Bangladesh's constitutional reform process to diplomatic community
Book case against contractor for accident deaths near Indrali road overbridge worksite: Udupi DC
Deputy Commissioner K. Vidyakumari on Thursday directed the Udupi district police to book criminal cases against officials and contractors executing the road overbridge (ROB) work across Mangaluru-Mumbai Railway line on NH-169A at Indrali in Udupi following 33 accidents and three deaths in road accidents in the last two years.
Over 5,000 TIDCO houses lying vacant due to lack of amenities in Nellore
Beneficiaries of APTIDCO housing scheme in Nellore reluctant to occupy houses due to lack of amenities.
Overbridge near Tiruchi Railway Junction to be closed for traffic from Saturday midnight
The overbridge near the Railway Junction in Tiruchi will be closed for traffic from Saturday midnight to facilitate the construction of a new bridge
Again, EFCC appeals acquittal of former Lagos Speaker Ikuforiji
EFCC had arraigned Mr Ikuforiji alongside his former aide, Oyebode Atoyebi, on a 54-count charge bordering on alleged N338.8 million money laundering.
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