Thiruvananthapuram, July 2 A candid social media post by Dr. Haris Chirackal, Head of the Department of Urology at Government Medical College Hospital (MCH), Thiruvananthapuram, has snowballed into a major political controversy in Kerala, exposing deep fault lines within the ruling Communist Party of India (Marxist). In his post, Dr. Haris admitted that he had […]
Chennai, July 2 Tamil Nadu BJP Legislature Party Leader and senior MLA Nainar Nagendran has launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister M.K. Stalin over his public apology to the mother of Ajith Kumar, the 28-year-old victim of a recent alleged custodial death in Sivaganga district. In a strongly worded social media post, Nagendran accused […]
Chennai, June 29 Eight fishermen from Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy during early Sunday hours allegedly for crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) into Sri Lankan waters. The fishermen had set out from Rameswaram on Saturday night and were taken into custody along with their boat, which was also seized […]
Amid mounting allegations of mistreatment and deaths of animals at city-run Animal Birth Control (ABC) centres, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has announced plans to install 60 CCTV cameras across five such facilities. The project, estimated to cost ₹17.82 lakh, aims to improve transparency and strengthen monitoring mechanisms at these centres. According to GCC officials, […]
Chennai, June 29 A 27-year-old temple worker, B. Ajith Kumar, died in police custody at the Thiruppuvanam police station in Sivaganga district triggering tension and protests from his relatives and locals. Ajith, a temporary employee at the Madapuram Bhadrakaliamman temple, was detained by the police in connection with the alleged theft of 9.5 sovereigns (around […]
Thiruvananthapuram, June 25, 2025 Amid criticism following the Left Democratic Front’s (LDF) heavy defeat in the Nilambur bypoll, the Kerala Cabinet has drawn flak for prioritizing a ₹7.40 crore renovation project for the Kerala Legislative Assembly canteen. The decision was taken in the first Cabinet meeting after the bypoll loss, sparking allegations that the government […]
New Delhi, June 25, 2025 In a significant diplomatic intervention, India has emerged as a voice of reason and stability amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran, following U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities last week. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s timely outreach to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, coupled with India’s measured and mature […]
Thiruvananthapuram, June 24 The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has revised its rain forecast for Kerala following the influence of two cyclonic circulations currently active over eastern India. Widespread rainfall is now expected across the state until Saturday, with isolated heavy showers likely in several districts. Authorities have advised residents to remain vigilant during this period. […]
Thiruvananthapuram, June 24 The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast isolated heavy rainfall across Kerala today, with intense showers expected particularly in the northern districts. A yellow alert has been issued in five districts — Kasaragod, Kannur, Wayanad, Kozhikode, and Malappuram — warning residents to remain cautious of potentially hazardous weather. According to IMD, a […]
Chennai, June 24 In a major initiative to protect and promote Tamil Nadu’s indigenous agricultural wealth, the Tamil Nadu State Agricultural Marketing Board (TNSAMB) has moved to obtain Geographical Indication (GI) tags for five native farm products. The move, announced in the state’s Agriculture Budget 2025–26, is aimed at enhancing the market value of these […]
