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Send a trolley from each village to stir site: Dallewal

FASTING farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal on Saturday urged farmers to send one trolley from each Punjab village to the Khanauri border where the agitation seeking legally-guaranteed MSP (minimum support price) for crops and loan waiver for farmers continues.

Kharge takes 'matchstick' jibe at BJP over Manipur violence

AFTER fresh violence erupted in Manipur, the Congress on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of failing to uphold \"rajdharma\" and taking responsibility for the ongoing unrest.

PM hits out at Oppn over caste politics

Says his govt's policies have energised rural areas, but some forces are actively sowing 'poison' to disrupt harmony

India Bloc Allies May Move Separate Petitions on Places of Worship Act

The INDIA bloc parties, which include the Congress, Samajwadi Party (SP), Trinamool Congress (TMC), and the Left parties, may move the Supreme Court seeking the strict enforcement of the Places of Worship Act, 1991, which seeks to maintain the religious character of a place as it existed on August 15, 1947.

Devaluing Death of an Unsung Singh

When obituary becomes opprobrium, history takes a step back. The malicious mudslinging against Manmohan Singh, who passed away last week at 92, by political pygmies and self-serving sycophants exposed all that is wrong with Indian public life.

The Growing Need to Regulate Crypto

One of the biggest gainers of 2024 was cryptocurrency.

9 RSS-BJP workers found guilty of DYFI activist's murder in 2005

AFTER nearly two decades, the Thalassery Additional Sessions Court has delivered a verdict in the 2005 murder case of DYFI activist Rijith, 25, in Kannur's Kannapuram.

No immediate threat from China disease outbreak: Min

HEALTH Minister Veena George has said that there is no immediate threat from the viral fever and pneumonia outbreak in China, despite reports of rising cases.

Periya murder: Judgment points out flaws in crime branch probe

CBI argued state agency played foul in omitting key political leaders from chargesheet

Bulldozer justice a day after cops find journo's body

A day after the police found the body of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, the authorities resorted to bulldozer justice banned by the Supreme Court a few weeks ago, as they demolished the \"illegal\" property owned by the accused.

NSA Sullivan Arriving for Final Round of Talks Today

To meet his counterpart Doval, address young bizmen at IIT Delhi

Toxic waste processing on hold as MP govt to lob ball to High Court

IN an attempt to tamp down the agitation at Pithampur in Dhar district against the Union Carbide's toxic waste, the state government on Saturday sought to lob the ball back into the judicial domain, saying it will seek fresh court orders.

Spirit Of Survival On Show At School Arts Fest

Students remember victims of Wayanad landslides, MT Vasudevan Nair on Day 1 Delays, fewer appeals, inclusion of 5 ethnic dance forms grab spotlight

Themes Overloaded: English skits fail to connect

PORTRAYAL of contemporary issues undoubtedly establishes a quick connect with the audience. But what happens when too many themes are forcibly packed into a 10-minute-long skit?

State govt's goals don't pass students' vibe check

WHAT is the common thread in additional district magistrate (ADM) Naveen Babu's death and the recent controversies that have plagued the state bureaucracy?

Assembly Int'l Book Fair to Launch Over 350 Books

THE third edition of the Kerala Legislative Assembly International Book Fair, scheduled to be held at the Kerala Legislative Assembly complex from January 7 to 13, will see the release of over 350 books spanning politics, literature, environmental issues and social subjects.

Protesting docs join school fest following talks

THE Thiruvananthapuram branch of the Kerala Government Medical Officers Association (KGMOA) withdrew its decision not to join State School Arts Festival duties, following talks between their representatives and the additional chief secretary.

Ayyankali Hall stretch to get state's 1st parklet with modern amenities

THE busy one-way stretch linking Ayyankali Hall and the Palayam Underpass Road is set for a vibrant transformation with the introduction of the state's first-ever parklet.

Sathya Sai Baba's 100th Birth Anniversary Fete Inaugurated

The 100th birth anniversary celebrations of Sathya Sai Baba was inaugurated by Tushar Gandhi, the great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, at Sai Gramam on Saturday.

Holy smoke!

AT the new American dining spot, Big Poppa's Bistro in Kazhakoottam, the air is filled with the irresistible aroma of brisket and caramelised spices. When it's ready, the meat is so tender that the knife slices through it like butter, revealing a tender, juicy interior beneath a perfectly crispy, smoky crust.

A spice with a rich heritage, versatile uses

CARAWAY, the fruit of a biennial herb Carum carvi, holds a significant place in the culinary and medicinal world.

Mysteries in Plain Sight

PAPPANAMCODE is just five kilometers from Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station.

Community beach camp in Puthenthope

FOLLOWING the success of the inaugural camp, the Strangers to Friends Community is set to host their second two-day beach camp, Tira, at Puthenthope Beach in Thiruvananthapuram on January 11 and 12.

Edged & gone again: Kohli's horror run

T could well have happened on the very first delivery he faced. Virat Kohli had entered a mixed reception at a packed Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday morning.

Union Carbide Plant

lief and Rehabilitation Department) for contempt of court. The bench also demanded a compliance report along with a personal affidavit of the department's principal secretary before January 6, the next date of hearing.

Nair in record books, easy win for Tamil Nadu

KARUN Nair bettered the world record for scoring most List A runs without being dismissed as Vidarbha beat Uttar Pradesh, while Shreyas Iyer's 137 powered Mumbai to a massive 163-run win over Puducherry in their respective Vijay Hazare Trophy matches on Friday.

Pant slows down & with it his trademark impact

Curbing instincts, batter prolonged stay at the crease but runs dried up

North East United held by Mohammedan in ISL

NORTHEAST United FC were held to a goalless draw by Mohammedan SC in the Indian Super League in Guwahati on Friday.

Deepali delighted with 'very special' recognition

AWAY from prying eyes, Deepali Desphande has had quite a sojourn in the last decade or so. The rifle shooter-turned-coach has been part of the ups and downs the sport has been through during that period.

HIL: Thrilling win for TN Dragons vs Lancers

VISITING Tamil Nadu Dragons went behind twice but fought back on each occasion to hold Vedanta Kalinga Lancers to a 2-2 stalemate in regulation time and prevailed 6-5 in a shoot-out to complete a remarkable comeback, in their Hockey India League match here on Friday.