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Centre set to map land along national highways to pave way for projects

THE ministry of road transport and highways will begin a comprehensive exercise to identify unutilised land parcels within and outside the right of way (RoW) along the national highways, officials said.

5 mn Indians now hold US visa, says Garcetti

THE outgoing United States ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, said on Monday that over 5 million Indians currently hold American visas, with visa issuances spiking by more than 60% since his appointment as his country's envoy here.

Indo-B'desh diplomatic row escalates over border tussle

Bone of contention

Track 2 Can Make Way Where Track 1 Can't

Some analysts are saying Pakistan has re-entered Bangladesh for instigating action against India. The truth is they never fully left. India's quiet diplomacy is also not without action

Budget Blueprint: Making MSMEs a Growth Engine

The transformation of India's micro, small and medium enterprises or MSMEs represents perhaps the most significant opportunity for achieving inclusive growth in this decade.

Sabarimala All Set For Makaravilakku

The Sabarimala temple and surrounding areas are flooded with thousands of devotees for the auspicious Makaravilakku ceremony and Makarajyothi darshan on Tuesday.

P'thitta Dalit girl rape: 42 arrested so far

29 more cases registered in four police stations in district; total 58 accused in case; 16 yet to be nabbed

HC dismisses claim by Jayalalitha's kin over confiscated valuables

The Karnataka High Court on Monday dismissed an appeal filed by legal heirs of former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa — J Deepak and J Deepa — claiming right over the confiscated valuables and properties seized in connection with the disproportionate assets case against her.

UAE Spl Delegation to Attend Invest Kerala Global Summit

THE UAE will be sending a special delegation for the Invest Kerala Global Summit organised by the state government.

Anvar May Have Signed Up For A Daredevil Gamble

Apology to Satheesan part of move to placate leader, facilitate his UDF entry Former Nilambur MLA doesn't miss opportunity to hurl parting shot at ruling LDF

Another Keralite fighting for Russian army killed in Ukraine drone attack

WITHIN the space of six months, another Keralite who ended up fighting on the frontlines of the Russia-Ukraine war has lost his life.

Nilambur strongman's suggestion to field V S Joy puts UDF in a spot

P V ANVAR's resignation from the MLA post has ignited debates regarding the Congress candidate for the upcoming by-election in the constituency.

2 of 4 Girls Who Fell Into Peechi Reservoir Die

HOURS of anxious waiting and prayers of family and friends ended in heartbreak as two of the four girls who fell into Peechi Dam reservoir on Sunday died while under treatment at a private hospital in Thrissur on Monday.

KSRTC to Purchase 27 More Premium AC Buses

AFTER the success of its premium AC superfast services, the KSRTC has decided to purchase 27 more buses in the category.

Move to exhume man's body from 'samadhi' site put on hold for now

THE district administration on Monday decided to temporarily halt the digging of the 'samadhi' site in Neyyattinkara to exhume the body of a man, following strong opposition from his family and arguments between residents and religious groups.

Land survey for organ transplant institute over

THE land survey for the proposed Kerala Institute of Organ and Tissue Transplant (KIOT) in Chevayur has been successfully completed, marking a significant step towards the establishment of a state-of-the-art health-care facility.

Land survey for organ transplant institute over

THE land survey for the proposed Kerala Institute of Organ and Tissue Transplant (KIOT) in Chevayur has been successfully completed, marking a significant step towards the establishment of a state-of-the-art health-care facility.

Coconut Moth Instills Fear Among Farmers in Kasaragod

Coconut farmers are facing a significant threat from an insect that feeds on coconut fronds, causing them to brown and wither, ultimately impacting yields.

Fear grips Amarakkuni after elusive tiger kills goat

TENSIONS are running high in Amarakkuni and its neighbouring areas as a tiger attack was reported early on Monday morning, marking the fourth such incident in a week.

Four, including two women, nabbed with 100g MDMA in Kasaragod

FOUR persons, including two women, were arrested with 100g of MDMA valued at ₹4 lakh at Manjakkal in Kasaragod's Muliyar village on Monday.

Ration shops run dry: Contractors' stir puts people in Kannur on edge

Residents face severe shortage of essential commodities; forced to buy rice from open market

Maharaja's alumni clash with mgmt over memorial

A DISPUTE HAS arisen between the Maharaja's College authorities and its alumni associations as they prepare to commemorate the third death anniversary of Professor M.K. Prasad.

Virology institute launches mobile testing unit to combat epidemic outbreaks

The Institute of Advanced Virology (IAV) in Thiruvananthapuram has come up with an advanced mobile testing unit which could prove to be vital in case of an epidemic outbreak.

24 Cops Sought Nod to Chase Passion in Last 2 Yrs

HAT talent and policing rarely get along is an entrenched perception that refuses to go away despite the emergence of virtuosos like movie star Sathyan from among the ranks of the state force.

Guesswork out, hard work in: MVD set to make learner's test tougher

To introduce negative marking system and stimulation-based hazard perception test

₹ slips 0.67%, logs steepest one-day drop in two years

THE rupee on Monday logged its steepest single-day decline of 58 paise (0.67%) in nearly two years, closing the session at a historic low of 86.62 to the dollar.

Flowing Waters and Faith: 1.5 Cr Take Holy Dip

Early in the morning at the Kumbh, Vedic chants and Ram bhajans can be heard from every direction, as the faithful, towels on shoulders, make their way to the banks of the Ganga for a holy dip.

Will Keep Promise on J&K Statehood: Modi

Omar heaps praise on PM, thanks him for fair polls

Sabalenka, Zverev ace tests on opening day

ARYNA Sabalenka powered past Sloane Stephens to begin her quest for a third consecutive Australian Open crown on Sunday with Alexander Zverev and Zheng Qinwen also winning as storms caused havoc on day one of the Grand Slam.

Ongoing HIL to act as selection trials

THE ongoing Hockey India League (HIL) will also act as selection trials for both the men's and women's teams ahead of the next edition of the Pro League, scheduled to begin in Odisha in February.