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Engine fails mid-air, AI flight makes emergency landing at B'luru airport

OVER 150 passengers on board an Air India flight had a miraculous escape after taking off from Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) here on Sunday night when one of its engines failed mid-air.

2.78 cr voters in state; 232 new polling stations added

KERALA has 2.78 crore voters on the final electoral roll published on Monday as part of the 2025 Special Summary Revision (SSR).

Leaders Hesitant to Take Firm Stand on Nilambur MLA's Entry into UDF

Though UDF leaders came out against the state government for arresting MLA P V Anvar and extended their support to his protest demanding a solution to the wild animal attacks, they were hesitant to take a clear stance on his entry into the UDF.

KC(M) returning to UDF? Jose sets record straight

AMID rumours surrounding Kerala Congress (M)'s return to the UDF, party chairman Jose K Mani on Monday categorically denied all the speculations and accused the Congress-led front of spreading false reports to divert attention from the internal conflicts plaguing itself.

DCC treasurer's death: Family reveals suicide note

THE family of Wayanad DCC treasurer N M Vijayan and his son, who died by suicide, have released more letters and a suicide note written by the leader, putting the Wayanad DCC leadership in a spot.

Forest dept rescues leopard trapped in wild boar snare in Kannur

Six-year-old male leopard that was found trapped in a wild boar snare at a rubber plantation in Muzhakkunnu was later relocated to Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary

K Muraleedharan visits Periya, criticises chief minister

CPM leaders visiting the Periya twin murder case accused and their families clearly shows the involvement of the party in the murder of the two Youth Congress workers, said senior Congress leader K Muraleedharan.

Mission 'Acacia-free forest' progressing in Kasaragod district

THE FOREST officials have embarked on a mission named 'Acacia-free forest' aimed at removing Acacia mangium seedlings and saplings from the forest regions encompassing Karadka and Muliyar panchayats, commencing operations on January 1.

Oushadha Gramam project in Kalliasseri reaps bountiful harvest

THE second phase of the Medicinal Village Project (Oushadha Gramam) in the Kalliasseri constituency has produced an exceptional yield, marking a significant milestone in its expansion.

For SKV HSS students, Kalolsavam & money matter

A school tucked away in remote Palode in Thiruvananthapuram, sharing borders with hilly terrains and sprawling plantation space.

Sullivan powers nuclear deal on his farewell visit

THE US is in the final stage of removing all hurdles that kept the civil nuclear deal between the two countries a non-starter, outgoing US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said here on Monday.

Trudeau, Just-Out of Office

JUSTIN Trudeau on Monday announced his resignation as both the Prime Minister of Canada and the leader of the Liberal Party, putting an end to days of speculation amid rising discontent with his leadership.

Big Maoist strike in 20 mths, 8 jawans killed

EIGHT District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel and a civilian driver were killed in a powerful blast triggered by the outlawed CPI (Maoist) in strife-torn Bijapur district, about 400 km south of Raipur.

Arteta aghast at Brighton penalty as title contenders Arsenal stumble

ARSENAL boss Mikel Arteta said he had never seen anything like Brighton's controversial penalty to earn a 1-1 draw on Saturday that dealt another seismic blow to the Gunners' Premier League title challenge.

Award Motivates Players Even More, Says Sanjay

AT 23, Sanjay was the youngest member of the Indian hockey team that won the bronze medal at the Paris Olympics.

MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS

GAUTAM Gambhir was sitting at the press conference room of the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Karnataka in QFs, TN reach pre-quarters

KARNATAKA, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Vidarbha and Baroda secured direct qualifications for the quarterfinals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy following the seventh and last league stage of the tournament on Sunday.

Hard-fought win for 9-man Blasters in ISL

KERALA Blasters earned a hard-fought 1-0 away victory over Punjab FC in the Indian Super League in New Delhi on Sunday.

Why Fin Services in India Will Boom and Bloom

HERE was a cheer when India's stock market registered the 100 millionth (10 crore) investor account.

Banking stocks may stage a comeback in 2025

According to analysts, apart from fintech sector, e-commerce & IT services have huge growth potential this year

Crystal-Ball Gazing Across Asset Classes

It is not as much the stocks or mutual fund schemes one selects as much as it is the right asset allocation for a given period that contributes to wealth creation for an investor.

Rate cut to trigger growth: Muthoot

KOCHI-BASED Muthoot Microfin is hopeful of better days ahead, even as the industry faces headwinds. The second largest micro lender expects the third interest rate reduction earlier last month to attract more customers and also improve collections.

FMCG makers expect inflation to hit volume growth, operating profit in Q3

HIT by inflation, higher input costs and pricing measures, fast-moving consumer goods companies are expected to see a contraction in their gross margin and a modest-to-flat operating profit in the October-December quarter.

New Syrian ministers say American sanctions barrier for rapid recovery

101 died in clashes in northern Syria

WB seeks to shield Pak projects from political turmoil

The World Bank is set to approve a $20 billion indicative lending package for Pakistan to protect its funded projects from political transitions and focus on six targeted areas, according to a media report.

Former French prez Sarkozy to face trial over ties to Gaddafi

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, already convicted twice in separate cases since leaving office, on Monday goes on trial charged with accepting illegal campaign financing in an alleged pact with the late Libyan dictator Muamar Gaddafi.

Polar vortex brings winter storm to central US

Eastern parts of the country likely to experience bone-chilling cold from today, according to weather forecasters

Ukraine Launches Assault in Kursk, Surprising Russia

RUSSIA said on Sunday that Ukraine had launched a \"counterattack\" in the western border region of Kursk, where Kyiv's forces began a shock ground offensive last August.

Talks for Gaza ceasefire, Israeli hostage release deal begin in Qatar

ISRAEL confirmed on Saturday that negotiations for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal had resumed in Qatar, as rescuers said more than 30 people had been killed in fresh bombardment of the territory.

Heavy snow causes disruption in UK, Germany

HEAVY snow and freezing rain brought widespread disruption across Europe on Sunday, particularly in the UK and Germany, with several major airports forced to suspend flights.