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April 25, 2025

Pvt bus operators plan strike route against long-distance permit delay

PEEVED at the transport department's inaction over long-distance permits, private bus operators are planning to go on strike.

1 min

4-yr UG prog: Arrangements made for college, varsity transfers

AS the four-year undergraduate programme (FYUGP) introduced in universities and colleges is set to enter its second year, arrangements have been made to allow students to switch between colleges and universities and also to avail of the option of changing their major subject of study.

1 min

High Court orders corp to clear legacy waste at Palayam Market

THE High Court on Wednesday ordered the corporation to clear the legacy dumpsite in proximity to the temporary rehabilitation block and ensure public safety before relocating the traders from the Palayam Connemara Market.

1 min

Support amid queries at all-party meet

AT an all-party meeting convened by the government on Thursday, Opposition MPs questioned the security lapses behind the Pahalgam massacre, but assured that they were with the Centre on combating terrorism.

1 min

Enquiries Pour In, But Pending Aid Impedes Ops

Children treated at Vimukthi centres 2024: 2,880 2025 (till February): 588 Source: Excise department

2 mins

TN native gets death penalty in 2022

Vineetha murder case

1 min

Vineetha murder case

The report by the Thiruvananthapuram city police commissioner said Rajendran was a hardcore criminal arraigned in a triple-murder case and could not be rehabilitated.

1 min

Amid the outpouring of sympathy, cyber attackers take aim at Arathy

IN A DISTURBING trend, Arathy Menon, daughter of N Ramachandran, who was killed in the Pahalgam terrorist attack, was on Thursday the target of cyber attacks.

1 min

'Issac appointed as advisor to non-existent department'

THE amicus curiae appointed by the Kerala High Court to assist the court in a public interest litigation challenging the appointment of former finance minister T M Thomas Isaac as an advisor to the Vijnana Keralam (Knowledge Kerala) project has informed that the appointment made is to a department that does not exist.

1 min

Short-staffed Kerala Jails Struggle to Support Inmates' Education Dreams

PRISON officials in Kerala are stumped.

2 mins

Edu dept's 'tax-evading Christian staff' query to schools sparks row

Directive targeting Christian employees was issued to schools under Areacode sub-district

2 mins

Last rites of Bharat, Manjunath performed with state honours

The last rites of Bharat Bhushan and Manjunath Rao, who were shot dead by terrorists at Pahalgam in Kashmir, were performed with full state honours on Thursday.

1 min

Odisha CM announces ₹20-lakh ex gratia for family of victim

IT WAS a grief-draped morning for the quaint Ishani village in Balasore district as the mortal remains of Prasant Kumar Satpathy had just reached home.

1 min

College Student Who Underwent Abortion Dies in Tamil Nadu

A 23-year-old college student who was admitted to Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH) following complications that arose from an abortion at a private clinic near Thalambur, died without responding to treatment on Thursday.

1 min

Training on cards for 1.7L teachers to school 38L students on cybersafety

FOR ALL its advantages, the cyberspace is still full of pitfalls. And frequently, it is the active but vulnerable young minds that fall victim to those.

2 mins

Nearly 82 Lakh People in Kerala at High Risk of TB, Says Health Dept

Despite decline in overall cases, the disease remains a leading cause of death in the state

2 mins

For a Smarter, Not Smaller, Govt

Deregulation has become a new buzzword that one hears often these days with the coming in of the department of government efficiency in the US and Javier Milei in Argentina.

3 mins

War Clouds Gather Over South Asia

While preparing an appropriate response to the Pahalgam attack, Islamabad's realignment with Dhaka should be kept in view. Pakistan Army seems concerned of US support for India

4 mins

Terror Can't Extinguish Our Indomitable Spirit: J&K Parties' Resolution

AN all-party meeting convened by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday passed a unanimous resolution condemning the terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam and supporting the Centre's efforts to bring the perpetrators to justice.

1 min

Oppn seeks action against terror camps, says assault on 'values of our republic'

LEADERS across party lines on Thursday sought decisive action against terrorism and destroying terror camps, even as they flagged security lapses in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, where 26 people were gunned down by terrorists.

1 min

Pahalgam shadow over Fawad Khan-starrer Abir Gulaal

HINDI romantic-comedy film 'Abir Gulal' featuring Pakistani actor Fawad Khan in the lead has run into rough weather as the Government on Thursday decided not to allow its release in India.

1 min

Water Storage Projects on Indus Basin May Be Okayed

AFTER suspending the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan following the Pahalgam attack, India is toying with jacking up the capacity of existing reservoirs on the Indus Basin rivers flowing into Pakistan and withholding key rainfall data in the basin area from that country.

1 min

Pak terror link established, 3 LeT terrorists identified

IN the first breakthrough in the ongoing probe into the Pahalgam terror attack, security agencies have identified the three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists involved in gruesome killings of tourists.

2 mins

No visa to Pak nationals: India

NEW DELHI on Thursday briefed envoys from across the globe, including the US, the UK, France, China, and Russia, on the Pahalgam terror attack and its link to cross-border terrorism even as it stopped issuing visas to Pakistan nationals.

1 min

PAHALGAM WEARS DESERTED LOOK AMID TOURIST EXODUS

Except forces' movement, shops & restaurants, earlier brimming with visitors, remain shut

2 mins

Talks on as BSF jawan enters Pak, detained

A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan was detained by Pakistan Rangers after he accidentally crossed the Punjab border into the neighbouring country, and talks are on between the two forces to secure his release, officials said on Thursday.

1 min

Assam MLA held over 'misleading' remarks on attack

An MLA of Assam's Opposition party All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF), Aminul Islam, was arrested on Thursday for linking the BJP-led Central government to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that left 26 people dead.

1 min

What will happen to Shahnaaz Shahid of Karachi?

WITH the Centre's directives to Pakistani nationals living in India to leave the country within 48 hours following the Pahalgam massacre, the way forward for Shahnaaz Shahid of Karachi seems difficult as she has lost her travel documents, including her passport and visa documents, after coming to India.

1 min

Scramble at Attari as Pak nationals rush to leave, Afghan trade uncertain

Since Thursday morning, Pakistani nationals currently visiting India have been making a beeline for the Attari-Wagah border to return to their country.

2 mins

Kashmiri students harassed, abused & assaulted in Himachal and Punjab

THE Kashmiri students in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Uttarakhand were reportedly harassed by right-wing and fringe elements on Thursday following the Pahalgam killings, with several students in Dehradun succumbing to threats and fleeing home.

1 min

...Urges Putin to stop Kyiv attacks in rare rebuke

US President Donald Trump on Thursday offered rare criticism of Vladimir Putin, urging the Russian leader to \"stop!\" after a deadly barrage of attacks on Kyiv, Ukraine's capital.

1 min

US officials meet over Trump's poll overhaul order

STATE and local election officials from across the country are meeting Thursday to consider President Donald Trump's executive order that seeks major changes to how elections are run, the first time those in charge of the nation's voting will formally gather to weigh in on its implications.

1 min

China denies talks with US to reach deal

CHINA on Thursday denied any suggestion that it was in active negotiations with the administration of US President Donald Trump over tariffs, saying that any notion of progress in the matter was as groundless as \"trying to catch the wind.\"

1 min

Urges Putin to Stop Kyiv Attacks in Rare Rebuke

US President Donald Trump on Thursday offered rare criticism of Vladimir Putin, urging the Russian leader to \"stop!\" after a deadly barrage of attacks on Kyiv, Ukraine's capital.

1 min

Devyani buys majority stake in Biryani by Kilo

DEVYANI INTERNATIONAL, which operates quick service restaurants (QSR) like KFC and Pizza Hut, has acquired an 80.72% stake in Sky Gate Hospitality, the parent company of Biryani by Kilo.

1 min

Axis Bank profit declines to ₹7,118 cr on low fee income

Despite a growth in the core interest income, Axis Bank on Thursday reported a marginal drop in standalone net income at ₹7,118 crore in the March quarter, lower than ₹7,130 crore in the year-ago period, as its trading income fell substantially in the reporting period from over ₹1,000 crore to a low ₹173 crore.

1 min

ED raids Gensol, detains co-promoter

THE Enforcement Directorate Thursday conducted searches against beleaguered Gensol Engineering Ltd and detained its co-promoter Puneet Singh Jaggi from a Delhi hotel, official sources said.

1 min

SAMHI to sell 35% stake to GIC for ₹752 crore

SINGAPORE's sovereign wealth fund, GIC, is acquiring a 35% stake in three subsidiaries of SAMHI Hotels—Courtyard & Fairfield by Marriott (Bengaluru ORR), Hyatt Regency Pune and the recently acquired Trinity Hotel in Whitefield, Bengaluru—for an investment of Rs 752 crore.

2 mins

Dry spell for FMCG cos continues

Subdued consumption spoils Q4 party for HUL, Nestle as sales grow at low single digit

2 mins

Airlines warn passengers of disruption due to Pak airspace closure

TWO of India's largest airlines -- IndiGo and Air India -- have warned passengers of service disruptions following Pakistan closing its airspace to Indian airlines.

1 min

Microsoft India & South Asia rejigs top deck; appoints COO, HR head

MICROSOFT on Thursday announced that Himani Agrawal has been elevated as chief operating officer (COO), Microsoft India & South Asia.

1 min

Airtel seeks conversion of spectrum dues into equity

AFTER Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel has approached the government for conversion of its deferred spectrum dues into equity.

1 min

Arsenal lacked 'energy' in 2-2 draw vs Palace

MIKEL Arteta admitted Arsenal have to get their \"energy\" back for the Champions League showdown with Paris Saint-Germain after a lacklustre 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace left Liverpool on the brink of winning the Premier League.

1 min

Wadhera aims to be known as match-winner

KNOWING that you are good rather than just being good, and retaliating at the right time after soaking up the pressure have been imperative to Nehal Wadhera's success with Punjab Kings in this IPL season.

1 min

Desperate Super Kings seek victory to stay alive

WHEN the 2025 Indian Premier League season began, neither Chennai Super Kings nor Sunrisers Hyderabad would have thought they would be where they are at the moment.

2 mins

Royal show: Bengaluru finally feels the Josh

IT has been the template for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Let Virat Kohli do what he does best while trying to build a batting line-up that complements him. Over the years, they have struggled to get the combination right, but this year that is not the case. And it was clear from their first game that Phil Salt and Devdutt Padikkal play aggressors allowing Kohli to pace his innings.

1 min

Record players Praveen, Animesh steal show on last day

THE concluding day of the 28th National Federation cup athletic meet here witnessed some exciting action.

2 mins

Artificial Intelligence Is a Necessity, Not a Choice

With the increased adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) across every line of business, Rajeev Singh, vice-president and business head for mid-market & emerging business at SAP India, said AI will be a necessity and not a choice for organizations in times to come and that it will be an integral part of every business.

2 mins

Meta Platforms set to launch Ray-Ban smart glasses in India

Meta, led by Mark Zuckerberg, is expanding its Ray-Ban smart glasses to new markets, including India, Mexico, and the UAE.

1 min

Human-agent collaboration: Microsoft Copilot gets major upgrade

ECH leaders across the world are now leveraging AI capabilities, especially the collaboration between humans and agents (which can reason, plan as well as act).

1 min

The Top Brass of Chalai Market

THERE was a time when brass utensils were common in Kerala homes. From the lamps lit at dusk to the big uruli, these items were part of regular life. And right in the heart of the city, there was a shop everyone knew, a trusted name in households when it came to their favourite nilavilakku, nirapara, or sturdy brass cookware.

3 mins

The Beauteous Traditions Of Beauty

We unfortunately, are a nation that runs towards the West when the West is waiting to listen to some answers that we have been gifted from our ancestors.

2 mins

A Boon For The Brain

It's been a long, exhausting day and you can't wait to jump into bed, get cozy under the covers, and doze off—but not before opening Instagram and getting your nightly fix of reels.

2 mins

Qualley's Honey Don't! to Hit Theatres on August 22

AS REPORTED earlier, The Substance star Margaret Qualley is reprising her lesbian detective character in Honey Don't!, the second installment in filmmaker Ethan Coen's so-called 'lesbian B-movie' series. The film has now been slated for theatrical release on August 22.

1 min

MA Nishad Announces His Upcoming Film, Lurk

DIRECTOR-PRODUCER MA Nishad, who has made films like Pakal, Vairam, and No. 66 Madhura Bus, announced the commencement of his new film.

1 min

Payal Kapadia Receives French Honor After Grand Prix Win

DIRECTOR PAYAL Kapadia has been felicitated with the prestigious French civilian honour, Officier dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters in English), for her contribution to cinema.

1 min

Sonu Sood's Sarpanch Sahab to Premiere on April 30

ACTOR SONU Sood and wife Sonali Sood have produced a rural comedy-drama series called Sarpanch Sahab which will start streaming on WAVES OTT from April 30.

1 min

Vijay Babu's Mother Mary Set for Release on May 2

MOTHER MARY, headlined by Vijay Babu and Kumbalangi Nights-fame Lali PM, is set to hit screens on May 2.

1 min

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