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Peace isnt some holy, silent, elusive force remote from our reality as you think. Actually if you just knew, in our world thats unnaturally and violently running at a pace faster than all of us, peace just looks like the rebel.
The Bench has said it would also examine the scope and extent of judicial review, concerning a religious practice as referred under Article 25 of the Constitution
Eight years ago, a majority judgment of September 2018 had rejected Ayyappans as a religious denomination and dismissed prohibition on women aged between 10 and 50 years from entering the Sabarimala temple as an essential religious practice
The CA final exams are presently conducted thrice a year.
The incumbent MLA is contesting with UDF support again and her LDF rival is veteran socialist leader M.K. Bhaskaran. The NDA nominee is K. Dileep of the BJP
While the Left hails the achievements of the health sector over the past decade as unprecedented, high out of pocket expenditure, lack of adequate human resources despite improvements in infrastructure, and issues with Karunya Arogya Suraksha Padhati implementation contest the claim
P.C. George, the seven-time MLA now representing the NDA, is hopeful of putting behind him the backlash he got from the Muslim community in 2021; incumbent MLA Sebastian Kulathungal of the LDF is pitching stability and steady governance; UDFs M.J. Sebastian is betting big on anti-incumbency
Podcasts seem to be the most sought out tool for campaigning thistime. From bigwigs likePinarayiVijayan toV.D. Satheesan, manycandidates have given podcast interviewsahead of the polls, most of which haveearnedlakhs of views
As the West Asia conflict entered its second month, U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres had stressed dialogue and diplomacy to find a peaceful resolution to the conflict
The 73 segments in north Kerala spread across Kasaragod, Kannur, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Malappuram, Palakkad, and Thrissur districts constitute a political mosaic where every constituency tells a different electoral story
The disappeared lakes include 80 lakes falling under the jurisdiction of the ForestDepartment and 235 Lakes falling under the jurisdiction of Revenue and Agriculture Department
Samsung has emerged as one of the major beneficiaries of the AI data centre boom that has constrained supply for traditional chips
U.S. President conducted a brief question-and-answer session, asking what the dark side of the moon was like and how it felt to go incommunicado with Earth during that part of the space flight
An internet users experience in India depends on the ISP, which determines their access to content
The Union Governments recent approval of the proposal to rename Kerala as Keralam prompts a re-examination of the terms historicity, including its founding legend, the context of the United Kerala Movement, and arguments for the linguistic purity of Keralam
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu expressed profound gratitude to the President for her approval
Earlier this year, a source had said that the Tata Group was scouting for a suitable candidate to head Air India, as Mr. Wilson's five-year tenure at the airline was set to end in 2027
The Artemis II astronauts have completed their record-breaking trip around the moon
Since March 23, about 6.75 lakh 5-kg free trade LPG cylinders have been sold
The attack happened in Bishnupurs Moirang Tronglaobi, which has witnessed consistent gun firing at the height of ethnic conflict in 2023 and 2024
He said this advanced reactor reflects the depth of Indian scientific capability
Single-phase polling will be held for 126 seats in Assam, 140 in Keralam and 30 seats in Puducherry
So far, 193 candidates - 133 males and 60 females - have filed nominations in the eight constituencies.
Iran rejected the latest ceasefire proposal and instead said it wanted a permanent end to the war, as U.S. President Donald Trumps ultimatum loomed within hours
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Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel urged them to remain calm and measured in their responses to rumours, highlighting the ripple effects of ongoing tensions in West Asia on the global situation
The properties include land parcels, flats, and commercial space located in Haryanas Faridabad, Palwal, Rewari and Bhiwadi
The Army on April 1 claimed to have killed a terrorist in Ganderbals Arhama forest area during a cordon and search operation
Nitish Kumar is likely to take oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha on April 10 and would subsequently step down as Chief Minister on April 12, with a new Chief Minister from the BJP quota possibly taking oath on April 14
Petitioners alleged that there was rampant corruption, nepotism and dispensing with a transparent and open tender system in the award of contracts for 10 years between January 2015 till December 31, 2025
Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav alleged that an illegal parallel liquor economy worth nearly 40,000 crore has emerged under the policy
The petition seeks a DNA test on the remains of Dixit Solanki, an Indian seafarer who died in a missile strike on a vessel off the Oman coast during the West Asia war
Old warhorses, dazzling young talent, unscathed and misfiring teams the IPL saw it all in 10 days of action; how the struggling sides crack the right combination will determine their fortunes in the middle overs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had opened the Urban Extension Road-II last August with the promise of tranforming Delhi into a world-class city
Tuberculosis shows how gaps in Indias urban health systems, combined with socio-economic disenfranchisement and migration, continue to exclude the vulnerable from timely care
Democratising world-class healthcare by expanding medical education, correcting regional imbalances, and ensuring accessible, affordable, and equitable care for all Indians
Global health risks demand a One Health approach grounded in coordination and scientific collaboration to strengthen pandemic preparedness and response
The Transgender Amendment Bill threatens welfare access and instils fear and humiliation for an already vulnerable population
India faces growing health crises from climate change impacts

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