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SL Prez Arrives in Beijing on 4-Day Visit to China

SRI Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake arrived in Beijing on Tuesday on a four-day visit during which he is scheduled to hold talks with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders on deepening bilateral ties.

Rescuers bring out dead, survivors from SA mine, hundreds still trapped

RESCUERS sent a cage-like structure down into one of South Africa's deepest gold mines on Tuesday to bring out survivors among hundreds of miners who were working illegally in an abandoned shaft and have been trapped for months.

Drishti drone crashes off Guj coast during trials

THE Drishti 10 Starliner drone, manufactured at Adani Defence and Aerospace facility Hyderabad, on Tuesday crashed off the Porbandar coast in Gujarat during its pre-acceptance trials.

Make India climate-smart, predict quakes better: PM

PM Narendra Modi called on the scientists on Tuesday to focus on innovating early-warning systems for earthquakes and launched initiatives to make India \"climate-smart\".

Fraud in Maiyan scheme: Aid for 8 going to 1 woman

MORE fraudulent cases in Maiyan Samman Yojana, Hement Soren government's flagship scheme for women, have come to light, and computer operators were found to be behind the irregularities.

On Makar Sankranti in Gujarat, Shah lays foundation for police infra projects

HOME Minister Amit Shah celebrated the festival of Makar Sankranti with residents of the Shantiniketan society in Ahmedabad's Memnagar area on Tuesday.

MHA approves 1,000 additional CRPF jawans for VIP security wing

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Cutting-edge tech in Uttarakhand local body elections, AI set to make campaign debut

MANY candidates contesting local body elections in Uttarakhand, scheduled for January 23, are harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to elevate their campaigns with data-driven insights.

Draft regulation 2025 designed to prioritise merit: UGC chief

CHAIRMAN SAYS: The proposed draft suggests changing the composition of the selection committee for vice-chancellors. Why was this step taken? Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Kerala have contentions with governors over appointing V-Cs at state-run universities. Your comment?

PM Museum society rejig: Irani, Shekhar Kapur new members

The Prime Ministers' Museum & Library (PMML) society and its executive council have been reconstituted.

Send back Indians duped into fighting war, Russia told

NEW DELHI on Tuesday reiterated its demand that Russia should send back the Indian nationals who were duped into serving in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

End terror network in PoK: Rajnath

Says terror camps running in areas adjacent to border, warns Pak against 'nefarious designs'

47 years of Congress' rise and fall

SAME time, same chill in the air. Delhi is witnessing a 'historic reoccurrence' of sorts on Wednesday; the Congress is moving to its new headquarters - Indira Gandhi Bhawan on Kotla Road.

The Changing Skies Of Our Weather Office

As it turns 150, the India Meteorological Department can look back at a legacy of continuous evolution. In the future, it needs to grow its observation network and sharpen its city forecasts

Dam-Building Spree Is A Zero-Sum Game

It has been widely reported that China has approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Tsangpo river.

Harivarasanam, the lullaby of the Lord

FOR THE past five decades, the Sabarimala hill shrine has been closing by playing the song Harivarasanam through loud speakers.

Harivarasanam, the lullaby of the Lord

IN AN atmosphere filled with spiritual fervour and gaiety, thousands of devotees witnessed the auspicious Makarajyothi at Sabarimala temple on Tuesday.

Kalamandalam Announces '23 Awards

KERALA Kalamandalam Deemed to be University has announced its prestigious fellowships and awards for the year 2023.

Elderly Man Declared Dead Found Alive at Mortuary in Kannur

IN A DRAMATIC turn of events, Pavithran, an elderly man from Pachappoyika in Kannur district, who was believed to be dead, was found alive at the mortuary of the AKG Memorial Cooperative Hospital on Tuesday.

Harivarasanam Award Presented To Kaithapram

The annual Harivarasanam Award, instituted by the government to artists for outstanding contributions, was presented to lyricist and composer Kaithapram Damodaran Nampoothiri here on Tuesday.

Relatives to move High Court against exhuming Gopan Swami's body

THE decision to exhume the body of Neyyattinkara Gopan Swami from the controversial burial site will be taken by the sub-collector based on a new police report.

Row over waste transport puts pig farmers in a spot

Tussle between Kerala and TN leads to arrests & increased checks

Actor Unni Mukundan steps down as AMMA treasurer

AMID celebrations of his action-thriller movie Marco making waves across the country, and minting ₹100 crore in gross collection, actor Unni Mukundan has announced his decision to step down from the post of treasurer of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA).

UDF remains non-committal on P V Anvar's entry bid; unusual situation, says Sudhakaran

A DAY after P V Anvar made clear his intentions to associate with the UDF, the opposition front remains non-committal.

Two RPF officers booked for taking bribe from WB native

THE VIGILANCE and Anti-Corruption Bureau has registered cases against two Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel for allegedly taking bribe from a West Bengal native, who was arrested for illegal possession of railway tickets.

Congress restructuring: Central leadership starts discussions

There will be reshuffle at the organisational level, says an AICC leader

Railways temporarily revises coach compositions of trains

THE RAILWAYS has announced a temporary revision in the coach compositions of several trains for various periods in January and February.

Will Transform State Into Int'l Hub Of Higher Edu: CM

Inaugurates International Conclave on Next-gen Higher Education at Cusat • Says state committed to transforming itself into people-centric knowledge society

Body shaming unacceptable, says HC while granting bail to Boby Chemmanur

Special privileges for bizman in jail: Police launch probe

Sexual assault of P'thitta teen: 44 arrested in 5 days

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