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In this issue

May 09, 2025

India Repels Pakistan Drone Blitz

Missile, drone attacks on Jammu airport neutralised; unmanned aerial vehicles trying to bomb parts of Rajasthan, Punjab and elsewhere shot; US urges immediate de-escalation

1 min

PM meets top officials, calls for emergency preparedness

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting with top officials from various ministries to review national preparedness and inter-ministerial coordination in light of the escalating conflict with Pakistan.

1 min

Pak to get firm response, Iran, Saudi told

EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that India will respond with a \"very, very firm\" hand to any military aggression from Pakistan, even as he emphasised New Delhi's intent to avoid escalation.

1 min

IC-814 Hijacking Mastermind Rauf Azhar Killed

Abdul Rauf Azhar, Jaish-e-Mohammed founder Maulana Masood Azhar's brother and the terror outfit's operational head, was killed in India's airstrikes under Operation Sindoor, officials said on Thursday.

1 min

Scrap art on wheels! Rakesh powering his vintage dreams

FOR Rakesh Babu, good things come in small packages. And, this seems to be driving Rakesh's passion for building miniature vintage vehicles from scrap.

1 min

Ktm port gears up to expand infra, establish connectivity to Vizhinjam

Port authorities have presented proposal to CM for creation of inland water route to Vizhinjam

2 mins

Actor expresses disappointment over father's neglected statue

ACTOR Shailaja Sreedharan, daughter of the late Malayalam actor Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair, has voiced her disappointment over the neglect of her father's statue, which remains covered in plastic and lies idle in the town.

1 min

Craft Unit in Thazhva Struggles to Stay Afloat Amid Financial Crisis

Withdrawal of govt financial support after the Covid pandemic has left the unit crippled

1 min

Sunny Vakeel, a known face among farmers & commoners

A SEASONED political figure with deep roots in the hilly terrains of Kannur, Peravoor MLA Sunny Joseph, fondly called Sunny Vakeel has long been a steadfast voice of farmers, tribal communities, and residents facing the persistent challenges of human-wildlife conflict.

1 min

Wedding turns extra special as couple takes oath against terrorism

ON THE day of Operation Sindoor, a wedding in Kalikavu, Malappuram district, witnessed an event in which the bride and the groom took an anti-terrorism oath and turned the ceremony even more special.

1 min

Party names Sunny to hold on to Christian vote

AS A SIGNIFICANT development marked by a smooth transition of power -- coming as it does after a long-drawn-out process that was testy and tough -- the appointment of Sunny Joseph as president of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) has surpassed expectations.

1 min

Govt can decide not to fill vacancies: HC

THE Kerala High Court has held that an appointing authority has the power to decide not to fill up a particular number of vacancies on genuine and reasonable grounds, even if a valid PSC ranklist is in force.

1 min

Tech mate! Kerala is all set to be named first digitally literate state

KERALA is all set to become the country's first digitally literate state.

1 min

Case against dog's owner after girl dies of rabies

THE Aranmula police have registered a case against the owner of a dog following the death of a 13-year-old girl from rabies at Naranganam in the district.

1 min

Tamil Nadu Cabinet Sees Unexpected Portfolio Change

IN an unexpected change in portfolios, Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday allotted the mines and minerals department held by senior minister Duraimurugan to S Regupathy.

1 min

Kerala Eyes ₹960 Crore for Upgrading 20 ITIs

Four clusters identified for inclusion in scheme; Centre to pool in 50% of funds, state 33% and industry 16.7%

1 min

India Needs a Heatwave Policy

S India confronts yet another punishing summer; the realities of climate change are no longer abstract.

3 mins

WORLD'S SCOURGE: FASCISM THEN, TERRORISM NOW

As jihadi terrorism and fascism share some traits, it's helpful to see how the world allied to tackle that menace to examine how India can spearhead the battle at hand

4 mins

Intended objectives obtained, India has no interest in escalation: Govt

RESPONDING to Pakistan's allegations of Indian military escalation, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Thursday said \"the original escalation\" was the April 22 attack in Pahalgam in which 26 people were killed by terrorists found to have links with Pakistan.

2 mins

Pak turbulence in Indian airspace, flights most hit

MID heightened security concerns, India's booming aviation sector has been hit. Closure of 30 airports across several states has left hundreds of flights cancelled and thousands of travellers stranded or scrambling for alternatives.

1 min

Refrain from airing Pak-origin content, OTT services told

THE ministry of information and broadcasting (I&B) on Thursday asked over-the-top (OTT) service providers and media streaming intermediaries to stop airing content, including films, songs, and podcasts, having origins in Pakistan with 'immediate effect'.

1 min

'UNIMAGINABLE': SINGH HAILS ARMED FORCES FOR PRECISION STRIKES

Hours after India neutralised Pakistan's air defence system in Lahore in response to an attempted escalation on Thursday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh issued a stern warning—without naming Pakistan directly—that anyone attempting to take \"advantage\" of India's restraint would face \"quality action\".

1 min

POONCH REELS UNDER PAK FIRE

POONCH town in Jammu and Kashmir wore a deserted look on Thursday after residents, fearful of heavy Pakistani shelling that killed 14 people and injured over 50 the day before, shifted to safer locations.

1 min

Kutch wakes up to Pak drone explosion

Amid escalating tensions following Operation Sindoor, a drone explosion jolted Gujarat's Kutch border on Thursday morning, putting security forces on high alert.

1 min

Security beefed up in UP dists bordering Nepal

WITH Uttar Pradesh on high alert in the wake of military escalation between India and Pakistan, security has been intensified across all the districts bordering Nepal.

1 min

India releases water from Salal, Baglihar

THE gates of two dams in J&K — Salal hydro project in Reasi and Baglihar hydro project in Ramban — were opened on Thursday allowing flow of Chenab water to Pakistan.

1 min

Heightened measures at Raj border after Pak bid to attack three locations

Bomb Threat Prompts Stadium Evacuation

1 min

Welcome 'Sinduri': Bihar couple names newborn girl after Army op

A couple in Bihar has named their newborn baby after the armed forces' 'Operation Sindoor' targeted against terrorists' hubs in Pakistan and PoK as a retaliatory response to the Pahalgam terror attack.

1 min

Can't deport migrants sans appeal: Judge

A federal judge found the Trump administration can't deport migrants to Libya—a country with a history of human rights violations—unless they have a meaningful chance to challenge their removal in court.

1 min

EU Threatens to Target US Cars, Planes if Tariff Talks Fail

The EU on Thursday threatened to target US cars and planes among a raft of products worth 95 billion euros ($107 billion) if negotiations with President Donald Trump's team fail to avert a trade war.

1 min

Ukraine Ratifies US Deal, Slams Russia on Truce

RUSSIA and Ukraine both reported attacks on their forces on the first day of a 72-hour ceasefire called by President Vladimir Putin.

1 min

Trump Unveils US-UK Trade Deal, Starmer Calls It Historic

US President Donald Trump unveiled a \"breakthrough\" trade agreement with Britain on Thursday, celebrating the first deal in a tariff war that has rattled the world.

1 min

UAE sent Chinese arms to Sudan, says Amnesty

CHINESE-MADE weapons supplied by the United Arab Emirates have been identified with Sudan's paramilitaries, Amnesty International said Thursday, as drone attacks prompted civilians to flee the army-held aid hub of Port Sudan.

1 min

Robert Francis Prevost of U.S. Becomes Pope, Addresses World

Vatican says he is the first US pope in Catholic church history; new papal name is Leo XIV

2 mins

Our Target Is To Achieve 40% CASA By FY26

UNJAB National Bank, the third-largest PSU bank, has posted very healthy fourth-quarter financial numbers.

2 mins

Biocon net profit rises 154% to ₹344 cr; revenue at ₹4,454 cr

BIOCON on Thursday posted a 154% increase in its consolidated net profit at ₹344.5 crore for the quarter ended March 2025 compared to ₹135.5 crore in the year-ago period.

1 min

Canara Bank profit soars 33% to ₹5,003 cr on better asset quality

THE fourth-largest public sector lender, Canara Bank, on Thursday reported a 33.2% jump in net income at ₹5,002.7 crore for the March quarter on improved asset quality and other income as its core income slipped marginally during the reporting period.

1 min

Bank of Baroda reports ₹5,048 cr net profit for Q4 of FY 2025

BANK of Baroda (BoB) reported a marginal 3.3% rise in net profit at Rs 5,048 crore for March quarter of FY25.

1 min

FTA: 'No adverse effect on auto, liquor sectors'

Govt sources dismiss fear raised by the industry players that proposed reduction in tariff would hurt the 2 sectors

2 mins

Starlink Needs To Submit Docs Within 21 Days For Licence

ELON MUSK-led Starlink must submit all required documents, including applicable fees, to obtain a Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite (GMPCS) licence in India within the next 21 days.

1 min

Reliance withdraws 'Operation Sindoor' trademark application a day after filing

A day after applying for Operation Sindoor as its trademark, Reliance Industries (RIL) stated that it has no intention of doing so.

1 min

Tesla's country head resigns ahead of co's India entry

TESLA country head for India - Prashanth Menon - has resigned ahead of the U.S. electric carmaker's planned entry into the world's third-largest car market.

1 min

Gold loans surge 87% in first 11 months of FY25

Banks' incremental gold loan disbursals soared 87.4% to ₹1.91 lakh crore till the first 11 months of fiscal 2025 from ₹1.02 lakh crore in FY24 and from ₹1.72 lakh crore in December 2024.

1 min

Blackout, Evacuation as IPL Future Uncertain

The Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals at Dharamsala was called off midway as a result of the rising tension between India and Pakistan following Operation Sindoor, which was launched after last month's terror attacks in Pahalgam.

2 mins

Swiatek Makes Fast Start at Italian Open

IGA Swiatek dismissed Elisabetta Cocciaretto in just 52 minutes as she opened her account at the Italian Open on Thursday.

1 min

Srikanth shows fight but runs out of steam

KIDAMBI Srikanth was once regarded as the undisputed king of Indian badminton in the men's department.

1 min

After Rohit exit, who'll take over?

IT has been a topic of debate since Jasprit Bumrah walked off the field in the fifth Test between India and Australia earlier this year.

3 mins

French toast: Thrilling PSG edge closer to elusive trophy

Saint-Germain's achievement in reaching the Champions League final is vindication for the club's decision to abandon its policy of amassing superstars and instead put faith in a hungry young team led by Luis Enrique.

1 min

VIBE CODING: NOW, CODING IS MORE ACCESSIBLE

IBE coding, the term which was coined in February this year, has now emerged as a trend in the software development space.

2 mins

Now, Coding Is More Accessible

IBE coding, the term which was coined in February this year, has now emerged as a trend in the software development space.

2 mins

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