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Kerala Budget 2026-27: Increased allocation for tourism sector; 5 cr. for heliport at Kumarakom

A sum of 159 crore has been allocated for the renovation and development of basic infrastructure and other amenities in tourism centres

29 Jan 2026 8:26 pm
Kerala Budget 2026-27: Significant outlay for transport infra projects

Plans to conduct a feasibility study for a tunnel road from Kattappana to Theni

29 Jan 2026 8:24 pm
Kerala Budget 2026-27: 100 crore earmarked for Regional Rapid Transit System

Technocrat E. Sreedharan has raised concerns that the RRTSs multiple stops may diminish its efficiency compared to the proposed high-speed rail project.

29 Jan 2026 8:18 pm
Policy challenges discussed at National Conference of Correctional Administrators

Prison administrators deliberate upon strategies for implementation of Support to Poor Prisoners Scheme and Modernisation of Prisons Project, challenges in adoption of Model Prison Manual, 2016 on the concluding day of the event

29 Jan 2026 8:15 pm
Watch: Bharatiya Bhasha or Hindi imposition? Why TN is pushing back | Focus Tamil Nadu

Protests have erupted across the country over the UGCs Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations. But in Tamil Nadu, the confrontation with the UGC has taken a different and sensitive turn. A UGC circular recommending the teaching of an additional Indian language has triggered a political and cultural row. Why has Tamil Nadu rejected the move and insisted on sticking to its two language policy?

29 Jan 2026 8:11 pm
Kerala Budget 2026-27: A steady development push for Thrissur district

Allocations across Assembly constituencies focus on roads, public infrastructure, education, water supply, and social welfare projects

29 Jan 2026 8:11 pm
Notable increase in Indias oil sources: CEA highlights in Economic Survey

According to Mr. Nageswaran, crude oil imports from Libya, Egypt, Brazil, United States and Brunei have increased significantly until November in the ongoing fiscal

29 Jan 2026 8:10 pm
Ethanol blending creates tension between food, energy security demands: Survey

As of August 2025, ethanol blending has saved India more than 1.44 lakh crore in foreign exchange and facilitated the substitution of about 245 lakh metric tonne of crude oil

29 Jan 2026 8:04 pm
Life is a stink for Eloor-Edayar residents

A large number of residents in the Eloor-Edayar industrial town of Ernakulam are struggling to stay healthy as the stench emanating from bone meal units, chicken-waste rendering plants, fish-oil extraction units, and rubber-processing facilities is choking their lives. G. Krishnakumar meets the residents who are forced to live in the pitiable conditions to chronicle their plight

29 Jan 2026 8:03 pm
Congress plans MGNREGA Protection Yatra in Andhra Pradesh on February 2

VB-G RAM G Act is not demand-based, limits work to notified villages, removes minimum wage guarantees and social audits, encourages contractor dominance and shifts 40% of funding responsibility to States, says the APCC president

29 Jan 2026 8:02 pm
Alcohol, liver cirrhosis, and the point of no return

There is no set amount of alcohol that is safe for anybody; it is crucial to identify and treat liver disease early while it is still reversible, before it reaches the point of cirrhosis

29 Jan 2026 7:58 pm
Karnataka Police set up special units to strengthen probe for missing children, persons

To strengthen investigation, monitoring and coordination in cases of missing children and persons, the Karnataka Police have ordered the constitution of District/Division Missing Persons Units (DMPU) and Missing Persons Squads (MPS) across the State

29 Jan 2026 7:58 pm
Kerala Budget 2026-27: IT sector gets enhanced allocation of 548.05 cr.

A new IT policy with a focus on promoting the safe and ethical use of Information Technology in the anvil

29 Jan 2026 7:53 pm
Kerala Budget 2026-27: 4,745.4 crore earmarked for R&D across sectors

Education sector accounts for highest allocations at 46.32% followed by health and sanitation (25.16%), agriculture (12.77%) and industry (8.62%)

29 Jan 2026 7:53 pm
Fingers on the trigger, says Iran after Trumps warning

Our brave Armed Forces are prepared with their fingers on the trigger to immediately and powerfully respond to ANY aggression against our beloved land, air, and sea, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said

29 Jan 2026 7:52 pm
Light and Music Run in Dharwad on February 8

Fit Feet Foundation of Dharwad has organised the charity event to mark its fifth anniversary

29 Jan 2026 7:46 pm
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