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February 26, 2025

A Self-Taught Lexicographer Who Defied Odds

COMPILING a dictionary is an arduous task that demands years of research, linguistic expertise, and an unwavering commitment to accuracy. Typically, it is a scholarly pursuit undertaken by academics with vast resources at their disposal. However, 86-year-old Njattyela Sreedharan, a native of Thalassery and a fourth-grade school dropout, achieved this extraordinary feat single-handedly - defying all odds. In 2020, he published the Chathur Dravida Bhasha Nighandu, a dictionary of four Dravidian languages.

2 mins

Kochi Startup Turns Plastic Waste Into Modular Furniture

Carbon & Whale aims to transform state's plastic waste crisis into a story of sustainability

1 min

Kerala Reports First Death by Guillain-Barré Syndrome

HEALTH officials have confirmed the state's first death due to Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS). Joy Iype, 58, of Kavana in Kochi passed away while undergoing treatment at Kottayam Medical College for the rare autoimmune condition on Monday.

1 min

Hindi rule: Stalin begins letter series in party organ

WITH the alleged imposition of Hindi once again taking centre stage in Tamil Nadu's political discourse, triggered by the recent remarks of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Chief Minister and DMK president M K Stalin on Tuesday commenced a series of letters in the party organ Murasoli.

1 min

Guarantee schemes have turned into a burden on state govt, says K'taka minister

HOME Minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday admitted that guarantee schemes have become a burden on the state government.

1 min

Suhra Meets Union Minister Rijiju, Presents Draft Bill

SOCIAL activist V.P. Suhra met with Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju in New Delhi to present a draft bill advocating amendments to the Muslim inheritance law.

1 min

In a first, IMD sounds heatwave warning for Kerala in February

Kannur & Kasaragod districts to experience temperature 2-4 degrees Celsius above normal

1 min

The Tangled Politics of 2 Peoples With 1 Tongue

OR over 50 years, West Bengal and its political parties have joined Bangladesh in paying homage to the 1952 martyrs of the Bhasha Andolan (language movement) on Ekushey or 21st February.

3 mins

How To Frame Everyday Ethics For The New Era

Old moral codes are inadequate for dealing with new dilemmas like trading with Trump, rebuilding Gaza, engaging farmers and developing Andaman. We need fresh codes for the common man

4 mins

CBSE Approves Draft Norms for Class 10 Board Exams Twice a Year

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday approved draft norms for conducting Class 10 board exams twice a year from 2026, education ministry officials said.

1 min

Centre extends allowances, incentives for staff working in Valley for 3 years

THE Centre on Monday extended the package of concessions and incentives for its employees working in the Kashmir Valley by an additional three years with retrospective effect from August 1, 2024.

1 min

Will always advocate 'zero tolerance' on terrorism: Jaishankar

IN a virtual address at the 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reaffirmed India's stance on terrorism, emphasising that the country will always advocate \"zero tolerance\" on terrorism and oppose any attempts to normalise it.

1 min

Homage to martyred marks PM foreign trips

SINCE assuming office in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set a precedent in paying tribute to Indian soldiers who laid down their lives during the World War I and II, particularly those who died on foreign soil.

2 mins

Admin gears up for Mahashivratri snan at Prayagraj

THE Uttar Pradesh government has imposed severe restrictions on vehicular movement and implemented crowd regulation guidelines in the Kumbh Mela area from 4 pm and in Prayagraj from 6 pm on Tuesday in view of the unprecedented crowds it expects for the last holy dip at the Sangam on Mahashivratri on Wednesday.

1 min

Sajjan Kumar gets life term in 1984 riots case

A Delhi court on Tuesday sentenced former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar to life imprisonment for orchestrating the killings of a father-son duo during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

1 min

Inmates take 'holy bath' from Sangam water

WHEN the prisoners cannot go to the Maha Kumbh for a dip, the Ganja Jal comes to them in the prison.

2 mins

Normalisation': Army top brass takes stock of Manipur situation

THE Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) of the Indian Army, Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai, visited the strife-torn border state of Manipur to discuss how to \"normalise\" the situation along the border with Myanmar.

1 min

In MP Global Investors' Meet, Shah Says State Will Play Role in 'Viksit India'

MADHYA Pradesh will play a crucial role in achieving the dream of India becoming a fully developed nation by 2047 and transforming the Indian economy into the world's third-largest economy by 2027, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday.

1 min

Cops raid 1,274 immigration firms in Punjab, 24 FIRs filed

AFTER the US deportation of Indian illegal immigrants, Punjab police raided 1,274 immigration firms in the state, registered 24 FIRs against illegal travel agents and arrested seven of them, officials said on Tuesday.

1 min

China averse to Trump's 50% cut in defence spend proposal

CHINA on Tuesday appeared recalcitrant to join US President Donald Trump's proposal for a 50% cut in defence budget by the US, Russia and China.

1 min

Russia touts mineral trade deal with US

THE Kremlin said on Tuesday that it sees a vast potential for cooperation with the United States on developing Russia's large reserves of strategically important rare and rare earth minerals.

1 min

Maruti begins production at Kharkhoda unit

MARUTI SUZUKI INDIA LIMITED (MSIL), India's largest carmaker, said on Tuesday that it has begun commercial production at its Kharkhoda facility in Haryana.

1 min

Sebi Plans to Hike New Position Limits for Derivatives

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has proposed key reforms in future & options (F&O) segment to curb market volatility and enhance risk management by suggesting introduction of real-time monitoring of open interest and increasing the exposure limits for index derivatives.

1 min

Gold prices continue to rise on US tariff worries

GOLD prices continue to rise on Tuesday after hitting record high on Monday amid global uncertainty.

2 mins

Govt may introduce sops for solar manufacturing

Self reliance This move aims to reduce the country's dependence on Chinese solar manufacturing equipment. Govt in talks with stakeholders

1 min

UltraTech Cement to foray into cable, wire business

ULTRATECH CEMENT, the flagship company of Aditya Birla Group, is expanding its presence in the construction value chain by entering wires and cables business with a nominal capital expenditure of ₹1,800 crore over next two years.

1 min

Tata Capital board okays IPO plan, may raise ₹15k cr

Tata Sons is the largest shareholder in Tata Capital with 92.83% stake

1 min

US sanctions 4 Indian companies involved in Iranian crude oil trade

THE US has sanctioned more than 30 companies, vessels, and individuals worldwide, including four Indian companies, for their alleged involvement in the trade and transportation of Iranian crude oil and petroleum products.

1 min

Chaos continues in Indian boxing amidst ad-hoc panel meet

THE Boxing Federation of India mess is getting messier. After the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) formed a five-member ad-hoc committee for not holding elections on time, the BFI is contemplating taking legal action.

2 mins

Vidarbha favourites in Ranji final against Kerala

FORMER winners Vidarbha will rely on their red-hot form to stake claim for a title that they last won over five years ago, while first-time finalists Kerala will be driven by grit when the two contrasting teams clash in the summit showdown for the 90th Ranji Trophy, starting here on Wednesday.

1 min

Kuldeep To The Fore

After a long lay-off, spinner back at his best on slowish Dubai surfaces

2 mins

Bowlers, Jonassen power Delhi to win over Gujarat

A STELLAR bowling performance from the pacers followed up by Jess Jonassen's half-century took Delhi Capitals to the top of the table in the Women's Premier League fixture against Gujarat Giants at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

1 min

Bengaluru FC qualify for play-offs

BENGALURU FC secured qualification to the play-offs and ended Chennaiyin FC's race for the top six after a 1-0 win in their Indian Super League match here on Tuesday.

1 min

A Wanderer in Earth's Path

Asteroid Y24 made headlines when astronomers flagged its potential collision with Earth in 2032, but latest findings reassure otherwise. This reality, however, depicts Earth's frailty, while bringing into view the vast horizons traversed by space science

3 mins

A Touching Tribute to a Master Writer & Scholar

A book consisting of published and unpublished writings of master scholar and literary legend Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri was released at a special event organised by the Sreevalli Smrithimandiram Koottayma on Tuesday to commemorate the poet's fourth death anniversary.

1 min

Drew Starkey Joins Anya Taylor-Joy in Apple TV+ Series Lucky

DREW STARKEY has joined the cast of the upcoming Apple TV+ series Lucky, starring Anya Taylor-Joy in the lead role.

1 min

Abhimanyu Singh is Balraj in L2:Empuraan

L2: EMPURAAN's latest character introduction poster features Abhimanyu Singh as Balraj.

1 min

Action Should Have A Purpose And Emotion

Actor Antony Varghese takes us through his 'action-packed' journey from Angamaly Diaries to Daveed, his desire to explore other genres, renewed career plans, the one big regret, and more

4 mins

CHILD'S PLAY

OLE Webley's debut feature film Omaha begins with a question. A young dad (John Magaro) asks his kids Ella (Molly Belle Wright) and Charlie (Wyatt Solis) what they'd take with them if the house caught fire and they were forced to run away as fast as possible.

2 mins

Parineeti Chopra to lead a new Netflix thriller series

ACTOR PARINEETI Chopra is set to make her web series debut with a Netflix mystery thriller.

1 min

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