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Shuttler complains of smog, bird droppings

POLLUTION and lack of hygiene—two most infamous aspects reared their heads during India Open badminton tournament here on Saturday.

From Vigyan To Gyan

He speaks in staccato. Sounds silly and sublime at the same time. And breaks into an impromptu jig. The first week of Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, already visited by over 70 million, saw this unlikely head-turner, Abhey Singh, 34, now a media star as the 'IITian Baba'.

What's The Perfect Work-Wife Balance?

If nothing else, the chairman of L&T's inappropriate, 90-hour-work-week comments have been a huge relief from corporate boredom.

E-feeder buses to connect every boat service at Kakkanad metro terminal

A Vyttila-Kakkanad Water Metro service every 20 min from tomorrow; wait time to reduce further

The Untangled Weaver

Rajeshwari Karthik collaborates with weaver clusters to revive traditional textiles

Shiv Sena state unit founder quits organisation

SHIV Sena Kerala unit's founder and chief M S Bhuvanachandran has left the organisation.

Happy couple Svitolina, Monfils win; Swiatek dominates

DEFENDING champion Jannik Sinner raced to victory at the Australian Open on Saturday to sweep into the last 16 as Iga Swiatek demolished Emma Raducanu.

Sharon Raj murder case: Prosecution seeks death penalty for Greeshma

Defence argues against capital punishment as evidence circumstantial; sentencing tomorrow

Hyundai, TVS to make 3W, micro 4W for Indian mkt

Hyundai to offer design, engg, tech; TVS to do mfg, marketing

Kotak Bank profit up 10% at ₹4,701 cr

KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK on Saturday reported a 10.22% increase in consolidated net profit to ₹4,701 crore for the third quarter of FY25.

Human-wildlife conflict: Govt identifies 9 local bodies as 'highly critical'

Local bodies under 'very high' human-wildlife conflict category

This Indira Gandhi Biopic Is A Drab History Lesson

AFTER a long tussle with the Censor Board, Kangana Ranaut's Indira Gandhi biopic Emergency finally sees the light of day.

Nutritional Needs of the Elderly

As people age, their nutritional needs evolve, making a healthy diet and active lifestyle critical to ensure longevity, vitality, and independence.

KILLS OLIVE RIDLEYS EN MASSE

ARTISANAL FISHERMEN SAY THEY NEVER SAW SUCH MASS MORTALITY ON THE BEACH IN THEIR LIFETIME

Hot-headed Djokovic cruises into Rd 4

A \"hot-headed\" Novak Djokovic sent an Australian Open warning to join Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev in the last 16 on Friday, but Naomi Osaka's bid for a third Melbourne crown is over with injury.

SpaDex docking a step towards Indian space station by '35: Singh

UNION minister Jitendra Singh said on Friday that an Indian space station would be established by 2035 and the successful docking of satellites through SpaDex is a major breakthrough in that direction.

BJP decides to go all out on one-nation-one-poll plan

SIGNALLING its resolve to roll out the 'one nation, one election' plan, the BJP has constituted a high-powered committee chaired by Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan to shape public opinion and align its own state and local body governments with the importance of the idea.

Many Chefs Who Bake The Budget

Preparing the budget is a months-long exercise whose intensity would gladden those asking for 70-90 hours of work a week. This time, flexibility in policies would be essential

CAT breather for B Ashok, to continue as agri principal secy

The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Ernakulam, on Friday directed the state government to permit B Ashok IAS to continue as Principal Secretary to the Government (Agriculture) and Agricultural Production Commissioner.

KMA mgmt convention concludes

THE ANNUAL Management Convention conducted by the Kerala Management Association (KMA) saw discussions on various aspects of management industry.

Chendamangalam bids murder victims farewell

EVEN under a scorching sun, Karimpadam, nearly two kilometres away from Chendamangalam, looks gloomy. And a reflection of the grief is etched on the faces of the local residents.

Rithu arrogant, consumed by rage & impossible to predict, say residents

Residents claim that despite them complaining several times to the police, Rithu, a troublemaker, was let off considering his mental health issues

Food street @ Panampilly Nagar to open in March

ONE thing Kochi never falls short of is food spots.

Settle issue or will intervene: SC on TN guv-govt tussle

THE Supreme Court on Friday said if the pending issues between Governor R N Ravi and the Tamil Nadu government, including selection and appointment of Vice-Chancellors to state universities, are not resolved by the next date of hearing, the court will intervene to resolve the issues.

Economic growth poised to rebound: RBI report

THE economic growth, which surprisingly slumped to a seven-quarter low of 5.4% in the second quarter, is poised to rebound, as demand regained momentum, though stickiness in food inflation warrants careful monitoring, the latest RBI bulletin has said.

Armed gang storms Mangaluru bank, decamps with jewellery worth ₹4 cr

IN a daring daylight robbery, a gang of 5-6 members broke into Vyavasaya Seva Sahakara Sangha Bank at Kotekar near Mangaluru on Friday and took away gold jewellery and other valuables estimated at Rs 4 crore.

State is facing liquidity crisis due to declining share from Union transfers

KERALA is facing financial stress due to \"tapering of revenue deficit grant and cessation of GST compensation,\" Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar said in his maiden policy address in the Kerala Assembly on Friday.

PM asks auto sector to invest more

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India stands as an outstanding destination for investors looking to shape their future in the mobility sector.

Maruti, Hyundai Lit Up EV Space

Both the carmakers make their debut in the country's mass electric vehicle market

Neyyattinkara Gopan's Burial Held Amid Probe

AMID ongoing investigation to ascertain the exact cause of his death, Neyyattinkara Gopan Swami's burial rites were completed by Friday.