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In this issue

May 07, 2025

UNSC Poses Tough Questions to Pak on Pahalgam Massacre

Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) held a closed-door meeting at Pakistan's request, which ended without concrete resolutions.

1 mins

THRISSUR POORAM UNITES THOUSANDS IN FESTIVE SPIRIT

S the setting sun painted the sky colourful, the Thekke Gopura Nada (south tower gate) of the Sree Vadakkumnatham temple presented one of the most spectacular of sights — kudamattom.

1 mins

Thiruvambady wins hearts with 'school arts fest trophy' umbrella

DRAWING the crowd's attention to the moment Thrissur district emerged champions in the state school arts festival, the Thiruvambady team displayed an umbrella with an image of the trophy as a recognition of the hard work of the artists and students behind the feat.

1 mins

Madathil Varavu enthrals all with panchavadyam

THE Thiruvambady Bhagavathy's procession aka Purappad to Brahmaswam Madom began early in the morning with panchavadyam on Tuesday.

1 mins

Sessions Court Breather for Guarantors of 2016 Puttingal Tragedy Accused

The Additional District and Sessions Court-IV in Kollam granted partial relief to the sureties of Anuraj, the absconding accused in the 2016 Puttingal fireworks tragedy that claimed 110 lives and left 656 others injured.

1 mins

Verdict in Nanthancode Mass Murder Case Tomorrow

THE SIXTH Additional Sessions Court in Thiruvananthapuram is expected to pronounce its verdict on Thursday in one of the most disturbing murder cases in the state's recent history — the 2017 Nanthancode family massacre, carried out by Cadell Jeansen Raja.

2 mins

Nava Oli Jyotir Dinam Observed at Santhigiri Ashram

HIGHLIGHTING the values of brotherhood, truth, and friendship as essential for today's world, Shashi Tharoor said, \"Navajyothisree Karunakara Guru was a great spiritual teacher who proclaimed to the world, 'The religion I believe in is one of brotherhood, truth, and friendship.'\"

1 mins

Govt to marginally increase Plus-I seats for 2025-26 academic year

THE STATE government will allow a marginal increase in Plus-I seats for the 2025-26 academic year to ensure that all eligible students get admission, General Education Minister V Sivankutty has said.

1 mins

Techie loses fingers, toes after botched cosmetic surgery; doctor booked

A WOMAN software engineer was forced to have her fingers and toes amputated after she developed a severe infection allegedly following a botched cosmetic surgery.

1 mins

Civil defence mock drill in all 14 districts today

THE CIVIL defence mock drill, announced by the Centre amid simmering tension with Pakistan in the wake of Pahalgam terror attack, will be conducted in all the 14 districts of the state on Wednesday.

1 mins

State to roll out Mobile ABC Unit to tackle infra gaps, public resistance

Project to be piloted in T'Puram district; dept plans to expand mobile unit across the state

2 mins

Fluctuating rubber prices prompt tyre import norm review

Amid fluctuating prices impacting the rubber plantation sector, the Union Government is taking decisive steps to address the long-pending concerns raised by farmers regarding the loopholes in the import rules of rubber.

1 mins

Snakelet-like reptile found in prasadham at Hosur hill temple

A snakelet-like reptile was found in tamarind rice sold at a devasthana prasadham stall on the Lord Chandrachoodeswarar Temple premises in Hosur, on Tuesday.

1 mins

SC Upholds A Raja's Election as Devikulam MLA

In a major relief to CPM leader A Raja, the Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside a Kerala High Court order cancelling his election from Devikulam assembly seat in Idukki district.

1 mins

President Murmu's visit to boost Sabarimala's prominence

PRESIDENT Droupadi Murmu's visit to the Sabarimala temple on May 19, as part of her two-day trip to Kerala, will be a milestone for the temple.

2 mins

Social security cess costs govt dear as tax revenue from diesel sales dips

Kerala reports 3.21% decline; decrease attributed to fuel purchase from other states

1 mins

Another Anthem: Rhyme & Reason of a Resistance

EDAN means hunter in Malayalam. Recall that Valmiki, the author of the Ramayana, once referred to as Ratnakara, was also a hunter.

3 mins

THE OPTIONS ON THE TABLE POST PAHALGAM

While the govt calibrates its response, some young Indians are trying to rescue Kashmir's tourist season. Kashmiris must show their usual support for the upcoming Amarnath yatra

4 mins

Draw up T'gana model on caste census: Kharge to PM

CONGRESS president Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urging him to draw upon the Telangana caste survey as the model for the caste census and have a dialogue with all political parties on the issue soon.

1 mins

How do states differ in enumerating castes?

RESERVATION, one of the unique characteristics of the Constitution, has been implemented after rounds of debates. Instead of using any one-size-fits-all option, policymakers have accommodated state-wise specifications.

1 mins

'Gaganyaan' mission has entered final phase: Singh

INDIA's maiden human space mission, \"Gaganyaan\", has entered its final phase and may become a reality in 2027 following years of dedicated efforts by the country's space scientists, according to Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh.

1 mins

SC junks Godhra convicts' petition on 2-judge bench

Counsel argues for 3-judge bench citing ruling in Red Fort terror case

2 mins

Demand for Indian talent abroad huge: Jaishankar

EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday called upon Indians to be fully prepared to meet the huge demand for Indian talent globally.

1 mins

Conceptualized at Waves, IICT to Design Curriculum with MS

The Indian Institute of Creative Technology, a premier institution to be established in Mumbai, will revolutionize education in media, entertainment, and digital creativity.

1 mins

Snub to Pak: Qatar Amir dials Modi, supports India's fight against terror

QATAR has expressed full support to India's fight against terrorism and all its actions to bring the perpetrators of Pahalgam terrorist attack to justice.

1 mins

Water will now flow for our interest: PM

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said earlier even the water which rightfully belonged to India went outside the country but it will now flow for India's benefit and will be utilised for the country.

2 mins

Rahul meets family of Navy officer in Karnal

THE Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday met the family members of naval officer Lt Vinay Narwal, who was killed in the terrorist attack in Pahalgam.

1 mins

Tight security on India-Nepal border in Bihar

BIHAR police have stepped up vigil in the Indo-Nepal border districts and around sensitive locations in the wake of tension at the international border with Pakistan following the Pahalgam violence.

1 mins

14 Killed as Thunderstorms, Strong Winds Batter Gujarat

Downpour on the cards in isolated places

1 mins

Chambal model to uproot Maoists in MP soon

More than two decades after special anti-dacoit informers played a key role in elimination of inter-state dacoits from the ravines of Chambal, Madhya Pradesh is set to replicate the same strategy to end the menace of left-wing extremism (LWE) in three districts bordering Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra.

1 mins

Pak cross-border terror hit as IEDs & hand grenades recovered in Amritsar ops

IN a major blow to Pakistan's ISI-backed cross-border terror networks, the State Special Operation Cell (SSOC) Amritsar of Punjab Police, in a joint operation with a central agency, recovered a large cache of terrorist hardware.

1 mins

Potash reserves found, AAP govt says Centre discriminating on exploration

POTASH reserves have been discovered by the Geological Survey of India (GSI) in Fazilka and Muktsar districts of Punjab but are not likely to be harnessed for the next few years, prompting the AAP-led state government to accuse the Centre of adopting a discriminatory treatment regarding exploration of the mineral.

1 mins

Crackdown continues in Valley

Security forces on massive hunt for LeT terrorists after April 22 Pahalgam terror attack

2 mins

Trump Team Offers Deport Pay, Cuts Top Military Ranks

DONALD Trump administration says it will pay immigrants in the United States illegally $1,000 plus travel costs if they leave voluntarily as it accelerates its mass deportation agenda.

1 mins

Friedrich Merz wins in 2nd ballot to become Germany's chancellor

FRIEDRICH Merz succeeded Tuesday in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament, hours after he suffered a historic defeat in the first round.

1 mins

Israeli Warplanes Bomb Yemen Airport in Sanaa in Reprisal Against Houthis

ISRAELI warplanes bombed the airport in Yemen's rebel-held capital Sanaa on Tuesday, the latest retaliation for a missile strike by the Iran-backed Houthis that targeted Israel's main airport.

1 mins

Trump Official Says Harvard Banned From Getting Federal Grants

President Donald Trump's education secretary said Monday that Harvard will no longer receive federal grants, escalating an ongoing battle with the prestigious university as it challenges the funding cuts in court.

1 mins

Trump Eyes New Deal, Carney Says Canada Not For Sale

Donald Trump slammed Canada on Truth Social for effectively freeloading off the US just minutes before greeting Carney at White House

2 mins

Paytm Net Loss Falls to ₹540 Cr; Revenue at ₹1,911 Cr

Paytm's parent firm One97 Communications on Tuesday posted its consolidated net loss for the quarter ended March 2025 at ₹540 crore.

1 mins

HPCL Net Profit Up 18% To ₹3,355 Cr; GRM Decline

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) on Tuesday reported an 18% year-on-year rise in standalone net profit to ₹3,355 crore for Q4FY25 due to strong marketing margins.

1 mins

Bob Shares Closes Over 10% Lower on Muted Earnings

The share price of Bank of Baroda on Tuesday closed 10.3% lower after tanking 15% intra-day as the second-largest public sector lender reported a muted set of numbers.

1 mins

FTA: Alcoholic bev industry raises concern

THE Indian alcoholic beverage industry has expressed discontent with the terms of free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the UK, fearing that reduced import duties on foreign liquor could hurt domestic producers.

1 mins

Boost for labour intensive sectors

INDIA and the UK on Tuesday finally concluded a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that had been under negotiation for the past three years.

2 mins

Midcap, smallcap stocks fall amid India-Pak tension

MIDCAP and smallcap stocks faced significant selling pressure on Tuesday, mirroring the broader market's decline as geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan remained elevated.

1 mins

Social security rule to benefit IT staff

INDIA and the UK on Tuesday concluded a free trade agreement (FTA) and a double contribution convention or social security agreement that will benefit the IT sector.

1 mins

New RBI norms to hit growth of NBFCs' gold loan portfolios

THE recent draft RBI directions on loans against gold collateral, aimed at harmonising the regulatory framework across regulated entities, likely to hit the growth of pure-play gold loan companies.

1 mins

Global capability centres to see average 9.9% salary hike in 2025 on high demand

The country's global capability centres (GCCs) are now emerging as employers of choice.

1 mins

In my opinion, India shouldn't be playing Pak at ICC events: Gambhir

ADVOCATING a complete ban on cricketing ties with Pakistan in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack, India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday said the national team should not be playing with the neighbouring nation till cross-border terrorism ends.

1 mins

We haven't been consistent with performances: Vettori

SUNRISERS Hyderabad (SRH) have not been able to replicate their performance from last season.

2 mins

Indian Archers Dominate Compound Qualification

INDIA dominated the qualification round of the Archery World Cup Stage 2 in the compound section, with the men's and women's teams securing the top spots in the team rankings, here on Tuesday.

1 mins

Iga Struggling with 'Perfectionism' Ahead of Rome

IGA Swiatek, who is still looking for her first title of 2025 as she prepares to defend her Rome title, on Tuesday blamed her quest for perfectionism for the difficulties she has been experiencing this year.

1 mins

'Chai & Chat' returns with feminist flavour

THE much-loved 'Chai & Chat' organised by Alliance Française de Trivandrum series is back with a new edition at 6pm this Saturday.

1 mins

Paintball, laser tag, hyper grid... check out the trending games in town

RECREATIONAL gaming, the go-to weekend escapade in metro hubs, is now gaining popularity in the capital city as well.

3 mins

DIVI MAKES HER MOVE

Divi Bijesh, the youngest girl in Kerala to be conferred the Woman Candidate Master title in chess by FIDE, talks to TNIE about her journey in the sport, her successes, on how she juggles schoolwork with it, and her dreams of becoming a world champion

3 mins

Art of no war

Each entry in the Kochi Arts & Science Space exhibition expresses resistance and calls for peace in turbulent times

2 mins

Safe and Effective Natural Cleansers

Back To Nature

2 mins

Squid Game S3 set to premiere on June 27, teaser out

NETFLIX has confirmed that the highly anticipated third season of Squid Game will premiere on June 27.

5 mins

CELEBRATION OF LIFE AND DEATH

NSELM Chan's The Last Dance features a rather off-the-wall comparison between a wedding and a funeral in that the seemingly disparate ceremonies could well be two sides of the same coin.

3 mins

Robert De Niro, Jenna Ortega to star in Shutout

CCLAIMED filmmaker David O Russell will direct Shutout, a new film centered around the world of pool hustling.

1 mins

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