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In this issue

April 23, 2025

28 Massacred in J&K

IN one of the biggest attacks on tourists coinciding with the visit of US Vice President JD Vance to India, terrorists on Tuesday massacred 28 people, most of them tourists, in J&K's Pahalgam area and injuring many others.

1 min

Delhi HC tears into Ramdev on 'Sharbat jihad'

YOGA guru and Patanjali founder Baba Ramdev on Tuesday was ordered by the Delhi High Court to take down videos in which he made communal remarks targeting food company Hamdard and its popular drink 'Rooh Afza'.

1 min

Thanks to Sneha's poem, her school gets new building

IT BEGAN with a poem penned by an eighth grader in 2021 at the height of the Covid pandemic.

1 min

With mom's blessing, 74-year-old makes kathakali debut

MURALEEDHARAN Pillai was 69 when he began practicing padayani in 2019. In less than four years, at 72, he performed his arangettam in the ritualistic dance form at the Thazhoor Bhagavathi Temple, Vazhamuttom, in Vallicode in 2023.

2 mins

Rental e-scooters launched at Tirur rly stn to boost last-mile connectivity

FOR the thousands of passengers alighting at Tirur railway station daily, the journey doesn't end with the last whistle. Getting to their destination — whether it's home, work or a quick visit to the market — always entails waiting for an autorickshaw or haggling with a taxi driver. Thankfully, that is now changing.

1 min

State Vehicle Registrations Rise to 7.83L in 2024-25 After Brief Sputter

Total no. of registered vehicles has now crossed 1.82cr with 425 vehicles per 1,000 people

2 mins

Earth Day Marathon held from Pulluvila to Adimalathura beach

OVER 45 young volunteers hit the Pulluvila beach on Monday evening, running all the way to Adimalathura beach, as part of the Earth Day Marathon, an initiative to promote environmental awareness and marine conservation.

1 min

Material Collection Facility Gutted in Kattadimukku Blaze

Around 30 personnel from 3 fire stations use nearly 25,000 litres of water to douse flames

1 min

Dredging begins at Muthalapozhi

The harbour engineering department on Tuesday began dredging activities to remove the accumulated sand at the harbour mouth in Muthalapozhi, Thiruvananthapuram, after several days of protest by the fisherfolk and trade unions.

1 min

Mihir's death: No evidence of ragging, say police

IN a new development in the death of Mihir Ahmad, a 15-year-old schoolboy who jumped from the 26th floor of an apartment building in Tripunithura, the Puthencruz police have submitted a report ruling out ragging as the cause.

1 min

Shine needs professional help: FEFKA

B UNNIKRISHNAN, the general secretary of the Film Employees Federation of Kerala (FEFKA) on Tuesday, said the federation had spoken to actor Shine Tom Chacko, who is facing complaints of drug abuse and inappropriate behaviour with a co-star, and issued him a warning.

1 min

No move to impose load shedding, says KSEB

RESPONDING to allegations of undeclared load shedding, top officials of the KSEB said the demand has not peaked and the situation is manageable. Consumers had complained about undeclared load shedding across the state on Monday.

1 min

Curbs on Groundwater Extraction in Pkd Trigger Farmer Protests

Chittoor, Malampuzha among restricted areas; district groundwater officer writes to department seeking relaxation to allow crop-based allocation of water

2 mins

Sukanth collected her entire salary since October: Report

THE police have uncovered significant details pointing to the involvement of Sukanth Suresh P in the events leading to the suicide of a 24-year-old Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer in Thiruvananthapuram.

1 min

Dream holiday ends in tragedy

A WEEK before his first Kashmir trip, 43-year-old Prasant Kumar Satpathy was overwhelmed with expectations.

1 min

Row over Bills: SC to examine if its TN verdict covers issues raised by Kerala

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would hear and examine on May 6, as to whether the recent judgment delivered by it on a plea filed by Tamil Nadu, fixing timelines for the grant of assent to bills, covered the issues raised by the Kerala government in its pleas.

1 min

IAF officer Bose made derogatory remarks about K'taka, says Siddu

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said Wing Commander Shiladitya Bose, who attacked Vikas Kumar, a Kannadiga, following a minor issue related to their vehicles, made unwarranted and derogatory remarks about Karnataka and Kannadigas on social media, displaying conduct that is deeply disrespectful and inflammatory.

1 min

Hyd CIB staffer among J&K terror attack victims

MANISH RANJAN, a section officer in the Administration Wing of the Central Intelligence Bureau (CIB), Hyderabad, was one of the victims in Tuesday's terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir.

2 mins

Kerala Aspirants Put Up Stellar Show In Civil Services Exam 2024

Six candidates, five of them women, feature in the all-India top 100; five more in top 200

1 min

The Oil Price Domino In Motion

IL markets are fundamentally risk-avid and react obsessively in times of geopolitical unrest, ignoring other factors.

3 mins

THE INDIVIDUAL: FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS

In the age of Trumpism, we can no longer stay content with rights and be indifferent to duties. Individual citizens must create spaces to engage with global affairs

4 mins

Bhagwat talks about 'middle path' for strengthening national unity

NEGLECTING any organisation increases the risk of it changing its \"character\" and direction, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat cautioned on Tuesday.

1 min

Preps for 25 ropeway projects in 10 states on

THE Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has started preparing comprehensive reports to check scope and feasibility of the development of at least 25 ropeway projects in 10 states, including Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Rajasthan, and Arunachal Pradesh.

1 min

Parliament Is Supreme

Sibal: Court's remarks in tune with constitutional values, national interest

2 mins

After 33 yrs, govt holds meet to review long working hrs for resident doctors

AFTER 33 years, the centre held a high-level meeting on Tuesday to review and update the Central Residency Scheme, 1992.

2 mins

Petition against Dubey's remarks in SC next week

THE Supreme Court on Tuesday decided to hear next week a plea filed which flagged BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's recent criticism of the apex court and Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna.

1 min

SC Concerned Over Taj Mahal, Seeks Impact Assessment of Glass Industry

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) to conduct an assessment of the nearby glass industries impacting Taj Mahal, a Unesco heritage site in Uttar Pradesh.

1 min

Patil-Yadav Meet Triggers Gujarat BJP Top Deck Rejig Amid Hectic Lobbying

THE battle for Gujarat BJP president's chair heats up, with the power struggle now echoing through Delhi's corridors.

1 min

Maha U-turn on Hindi as 3rd language, makes it optional

THE Maharashtra government on Tuesday took a sharp U-turn over making Hindi the third language in primary schools.

2 mins

UP's Shakti Dubey topper; 3 women in top 5

BANARAS Hindu University's postgraduate Shakti Dubey and Haryana's Harshita Goyal have bagged the first and second rank, respectively, in the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2024, with three women, including the topper, securing positions in the top four, according to the results announced on Tuesday.

1 min

Pastor booked for abduction & rape of 22-yr-old

THIRTEEN people, including a pastor, have been booked for raping and kidnapping based on the complaint of a 22-year-old woman at the Dera Baba Nanak police station in Punjab's Gurdaspur district.

1 min

Nine arrested for gang-raping girl in Jaunpur hotel

BARELY four hours after a 15-year-old girl was gangraped by nine people at a hotel room in Jaunpur, the district police rounded up all the culprits, including four juveniles, on Tuesday morning.

1 min

Raj Rolls Out Red Carpet: Veep, Family Day-Out at Amer Fort in Open Gypsy

US Vice President JD Vance began his four-day trip to Jaipur by visiting the historic Amer Palace on Tuesday morning.

1 min

WHO Plans Overhaul, Layoffs Amid Funding Cuts

The World Health Organisation has acknowledged that US funding cuts had left it with a huge budget gap, forcing it to slash operations and lay off staff.

1 min

Zelenskyy says no talks with Russia without ceasefire

UKRAINE will only hold direct talks with Russia once a ceasefire is in place, its President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday, as his US counterpart Donald Trump pushed for a deal to end the three-year Ukraine conflict.

1 min

US universities condemn Trump's 'political interference'

More than 100 US universities and colleges, including Ivy League institutions Princeton and Brown, issued a joint letter on Tuesday condemning President Donald Trump's \"political interference\" in the education system.

1 min

Pope's Funeral Set for Saturday to Draw a Galaxy of World Leaders

Ceremony to begin at 10 am local time in front of St Peter's Basilica

1 min

HCL profit up 8% at ₹4.3k cr; company adds 1,805 freshers

IT services firm HCLTech on Tuesday reported an 8% increase in its consolidated net profit for the quarter ended March 2025 at ₹4,307 crore.

1 min

ICL Fincorp appointed NIDCC's lending partner

THE National Industries Development Council Committee (NIDCC), an autonomous regulatory initiative established to organise and coordinate various Union government schemes, has appointed ICL Fincorp as its lending partner after completing all due procedural formalities.

1 min

Flipkart to Relocate Base to India

WALMART-owned ecommerce company Flipkart will shift its domicile back to India from Singapore.

1 min

V-Guard Launches AirWiz Series BLDC Ceiling Fans

V-GUARD Industries Limited, a leading brand in consumer electronics and electrical products, has launched the AirWiz Series, a collection of energy-efficient BLDC ceiling fans.

1 min

IMF Cuts India's Growth Target by 30 bps to 6.2%

AMID the spectre of tariff war, the IMF has cut India's GDP growth targets for FY26 and FY27 to 6.2% and 6.3%, respectively, from 6.5% predicted earlier.

1 min

Gold Outshines Equities as Prices Soar Past ₹1 Lakh Mark

Amid rising global uncertainty and escalating trade tensions, investors are flocking to safe-haven asset gold.

1 min

RBI Allows Children Above 10 Years To Open And Operate Bank Accounts

The Reserve Bank has allowed children above 10 years to independently operate, savings and term deposit accounts, saying it will deepen financial literacy and inclusion.

1 min

Shooting WC: Brar wins silver, India finish third

INDIAN shooters finished third at the ISSF World Cup after the pair of Prithviraj Tondaiman and Pragati Dubey failed to reach the medals round in the trap mixed team event, on the final day.

1 min

Nat'l record for Dev Meena; Rupal, Jyothi shine

POLE vaulter Dev Meena from Madhya Pradesh climbed new heights at the National Federation Senior Athletics Competition here on Tuesday.

2 mins

Himanshu has all the ingredients to excel, says coach

ON a humid evening at the port city of Dammam in Saudi Arabia, a lad from India, with the Javelin, had set his eyes on gold, at the Junior Asian Athletics Championship which concluded recently.

2 mins

RR fixing allegation: Stand by my observations, says Bihani

JAIDEEP Bihani, BJP MLA from Sri Ganganagar and Rajasthan Cricket Association's ad-hoc committee convener, has stoked a big controversy by accusing Rajasthan Royals of fixing their match against Lucknow Super Giants on April 19 in Jaipur.

2 mins

Rishabh Living Dangerously

Despite being the most expensive player of all time, LSG captain has had a middling season

3 mins

Students vroom into the future with hydrogen-powered offroad vehicles

At the College of Engineering Trivandrum (CET), beyond the usual buzz of classes, labs, and fun, a group of students is busy building race-ready vehicles from scratch.

2 mins

The interconnected world of humans and animals

WHEN Arion Press celebrated its 50th anniversary, it chose to create a special edition of the timeless classic, Aesop's Fables.

2 mins

Trash to Treasure

TNIE explores the new trend of junk journalling, in which 'waste' is converted into beautiful, free-flowing collages combined with reflective snippets

2 mins

Live & Love According To Your Own Ethics

Here is an old cautionary folk tale from India that starts with two people walking to their house with a donkey that they had purchased from a fair a few miles away from their village.

2 mins

Make your first meal the best meal. And don't kickstart your day with coffee

\"Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper.\" Worded by nutritionist Adelle Davis in the 1960s, this advice holds more truth today than ever before.

2 mins

Saif Ali Khan to lead Hindi remake of Oppam

SAIF Ali Khan and director Priyadarshan will be collaborating for the first time on the Hindi remake of the Mohanlal-starrer Malayalam thriller Oppam (2016).

1 min

Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira confirms Onam release

FAHADH Faasil's Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira (OKCK) will hit theatres on September 4 as an Onam release, announced the makers through social media.

1 min

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