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India, Pak coast guards rescue 12 crew members after ship sinks in Arabian Sea

THE Indian and Pakistani coast guards have joined hands to save the lives of 12 Indian fishermen left adrift after their vessel sank in the north Arabian Sea, the India Coast Guard (ICG) said in a statement.

CHALLENGE OF REMAINING FASTEST-GROWING ECONOMY

HE recently released GDP figures for the second quarter (Q2) of 2024-25 highlight a significant slowdown in India's economic growth.

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THE GREAT WALL OF INDIA-CHINA AGREEMENTS

First came decades of talks and pacts starting in 1993. Then came a 54-month standoff. Now that a new beginning is being signaled, what happens to the earlier covenants?

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T'Puram Zoo sources meds from US to treat Gracy

THE Thiruvananthapuram Zoo has imported medicine from the US to treat Gracy, a six-year-old lioness suffering from Chronic Atopic Dermatitis, a skin condition.

Education institutions won't come under purview of Consumer Protection Act

STUDENTS' grievances against educational institutions, except coaching institutes, will not come under the purview of the Consumer Protection Act, the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has ruled.

HC: A devotee can't stay at Sannidhanam indefinitely

KERALA High Court has held that the continued occupation of Sunil Kumar alias Sunil Swami, an exporter hailing from Kollam, at Room No. 401 of Sahyadri Pilgrim Centre, Sabarimala, for the past 10 years, and on all days when the temple remains open for monthly poojas and Mandala-Makaravilakku festival season is legally impermissible.

Driver errors and poor road design behind surging accidents in Kerala

Ministry of Road Transport report says Kerala has second-highest no. of highway accidents

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Payal Kapadia to get Spirit of Cinema award

INDIAN filmmaker Payal Kapadia will be honoured with the Spirit of Cinema award at the 29th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) on December 20.

Green makeover for 18 KSRTC bus stations soon

AS MANY as 18 major bus stations with the highest footfall have been identified for green makeover in the state.

Munambam remark: PDP demands Satheesan's apology

COMING down heavily on Leader of Opposition V D Satheesan for his stand on the Munambam issue, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday demanded his apology.

Alappuzha accident: One more medical student dies

THE death toll in the Alappuzha accident that occurred on Monday rose to six as a 20-year-old medico from Edathua succumbed to injuries on Thursday.

Vigilance team conducts quarry inspection at Thamarassery

IN A coordinated operation led by Sub-collector Ayush Goyal, various quarries in Thamarassery underwent detailed inspections on Thursday to ensure compliance with legal and environmental standards.

Elathur diesel leak exposes safety lapses at HPCL facility: Collector

About 1,500 litres of diesel was released, contaminating nearby soil and water bodies

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Probe launched into mysterious death of Cholanaikkan woman in Karulai

THE Pookkottumpadam police have initiated an investigation to uncover the mystery surrounding the death of a Cholanaikkan woman in Karulai near Nilambur.

KGPTC becomes first college in state to declare sign language accessibility

IN A MILESTONE in the education sector, Kerala Government Polytechnic College (KGPTC) West Hill, Kozhikode, has become the first college in the state to declare itself a 'sign language accessible college'.

Calicut varsity syndicate member raises concerns over missing answer sheets

A SYNDICATE member of Calicut University (CU) has sought action against those responsible for repeated disappearance of answer sheets from the university and announcing re-examination for the affected students without the vice-chancellor's nod.

A rapidly growing new glacier discovered in Uttarakhand

A group of scientists have discovered a new glacier in Uttarakhand that is rapidly growing in size.

Fadnavis back as Maha CM; Shinde, Ajit Pawar DyCMs

Cabinet likely to be expanded next week