Thiruvananthapuram, 1/10: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday declared in the assembly that the state was free of extreme poverty. Vijayan made the announcement in a special session of the House convened on the occasion of Kerala ‘Piravi’ or formation day. The Congress-led UDF opposition termed as “pure fraud” the state government’s claim and…
Bengaluru, 31/10: A minor girl, along with her group of friends, allegedly murdered her mother and later portrayed it as a suicide in Subramanyapura police station limits. The deceased has been identified Netravati (35), a resident of Maramma Circle. She was running a dairy farm before switching jobs.
Chennai, 31/10: K A Sengottaiyan, one of the senior-most leaders having been associated with the AIADMK since its founding by M G Ramachandran in 1972, was on Friday expelled from the party, a day after he met rebel leaders T T V Dhinakaran and O Panneer Selvam and called the unification of paty
Bengaluru, ,31/10: Metro train services on Namma Metro’s Yellow Line will run every 15 minutes during the rush hour, starting November 1. Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) said it would induct a fifth trainset into passenger service on Kannada Rajyotsava, improving frequency from 19 minutes to 15 minutes.
Rourkela: Train services disrupted for a few hours near Rourkela in Sundargarh district of Odisha on Friday after an elephant herd was present on the railway track. The elephant herd was present on the Bandhamunda train line near Rourkela. As per information, 22 elephants have been witnessed roaming on the train line near Bandhamunda ‘B’ cabin….
Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident, miscreants mercilessly thrashed a minor boy in the capital city of Odisha. As many as 8 persons have been arrested in this matter. The video of the incident has also surfaced. According to reports, the minor boy was beaten mercilessly by a group of miscreants in Bhubaneswar, where the boy’s hands…
New Delhi, 31/10: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said his personal opinion is that the RSS should be banned as most of the law and order problems in the country are arising because of the BJP-RSS, even as he likened the Sangh fountainhead to snake venom. Kharge extensively quoted Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s remarks against…
Patna, 31/10: With barely four days left before the campaigning for the first phase of election comes to an end on November 4, the National Democratic Alliance has released its manifesto outlining the priorities the NDA government would do if voted to power. With focus on youth and women, the manifesto has promised to provide…
Jaleswar: A Miscreant allegedly threatened two junior mining officers of dire consequences after they raided an illegal sand quarry at Kuanrpur ghat under this tehsil in Balasore district Thursday. Illegal sand smuggling continues at the ghat despite repeated complaints to the authorities, sources said. The incident occurred when Jaleswar Junior Mining Officer Tapas Behera and Basta…
Balasore: In a moment of pride for the state, Professor Nilamadhab Kar, an eminent psychiatrist serving with the Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in the United Kingdom, has been named among the top 2 per cent of scientists in the world by Elsevier and Stanford University. With more than 300 scientific publications, including peer-reviewed articles,…
