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BJP ratchets up Ram rhetoric in Delhi

Saffron flags pop up across localities overnight after party launches campaign song to mark first anniversary of Ram Temple consecration; while some residents say the emotive issue will influence their vote, others assert local issues take precedence; some claim flags were put up without approval

24 Jan 2025 1:47 am
The many hues of Blue

The ongoing exhibition Blue Horizons showcases how artists shape creative narratives with blue colour and bring out its ethereal to sentimental poetic imagery

24 Jan 2025 1:41 am
Bold flavours of street food

The rooftop dining destination at Le Meridien brings street food from Southeast Asia to the table

24 Jan 2025 1:38 am
AAP accuses BJP workers of breaching Kejriwals security, attacking his car

Kejriwal alleges the incident occurred on the direction of Home Minister Amit Shah; instead of making fabricated accusations, the AAP chief should focus on internal conflicts within his party, says BJP

24 Jan 2025 1:35 am
The importance of the critical review

Well written critical reviews, more than the positive ones, add to the treasury of anecdotes and folklore that nourish a literary community

24 Jan 2025 1:34 am
Waste spilling out of Brahmapuram plant to road, alleges UDF

The situation at the treatment plant flew in the face of the Kochi Corporations claims that crores of rupees had been spent for treating waste in compliance with NGT guidelines: UDF councillors

24 Jan 2025 1:15 am
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trumps executive order ending birthright citizenship

U.S. District Judge John Coughenour repeatedly interrupted a Justice Department lawyer during arguments to ask how he could consider the order constitutional

24 Jan 2025 12:53 am
High Court seeks exclusive authority for Periyar river conservation

The Bench suggests establishing monitoring stations along the 244-km river stretch, from source to mouth, to identify polluted areas and initiate corrective measures

24 Jan 2025 12:45 am
Doctors body appeals for government job for widow of deceased doctor

It highlights lack of relief for families of doctors who died in duty during COVID-19 pandemic

24 Jan 2025 12:39 am
T.N. delegation in Davos says many investment proposals under consideration

In a series of closed-door discussions, the delegation showcased how Tamil Nadu is preparing an artificial intelligence-ready workforce through both government-led programmes and partnerships with leading technology organisations

24 Jan 2025 12:30 am
24 Jan 2025 12:23 am
The Schrodingers cat of Andhras volunteer system

More than 2.6 lakh village and ward volunteers in Andhra Pradesh, once celebrated as the governments grassroots champions for their crucial role in implementing welfare schemes, are now in a dilemma after learning that their tenure has not been renewed after August 2023 even though they have been paid honoraria till June 2024. Disowned by both YSRCP, which was in power when they were appointed, and the current ruling TDP, which made a poll promise to double their pay, these former volunteers are

24 Jan 2025 12:22 am
Rumour has it: on the Lucknow-Mumbai Pushpak Express accident

The underlying causes of the track deaths have more to do with deep rooted malaises

24 Jan 2025 12:20 am
Prussian Blue Art Hub celebrates 15 years with an annual show, Timepiece

Showcasing the works of 15 artists, Prussian Blue Art Hubs anniversary show opens in Kochi

24 Jan 2025 12:17 am
Indias winding road to #EndTB

The chances of ending TB by 2025 appear bleak, but there is some hope

24 Jan 2025 12:16 am
WHO is right: on the U.S. leaving the World Health Organization

The U.S. must return to WHOs fold in its own interest

24 Jan 2025 12:10 am
Restobars are the newest haunts for the family crowd in Kochi

With their Instagrammable food, drinks and decor, Kochis restobars draw not just the younger crowds, but families too

24 Jan 2025 12:09 am
A grey birthday for the Election Commission of India

The sanctity of electoral rolls is the foundation of Indias electoral democracy; the Election Commission of India has nothing to celebrate on the anniversary of its founding day

24 Jan 2025 12:08 am
Woman kidnaps boy from Old Government General Hospital in Vijayawada

Special teams have been formed to trace the boy

23 Jan 2025 11:55 pm
New study aims to find out how many people in India use lifejackets

The study is being conducted by ICMR, in collaboration with The George Institute for Global Health, as part of its first-ever initiative on drowning prevention; 1,400 persons in four districts of the two States will be part of the study

23 Jan 2025 11:46 pm
Vidaamuyarchi: Magizh Thirumeni on what Ajith Kumar said about the films postponement from Pongal release

Vidaamuyarchi, produced by Lyca Productions, is now set to release on February 6

23 Jan 2025 11:15 pm
23 Jan 2025 11:11 pm
ZEEL Q3 profit jumps nearly 3-fold at 164 crore

Revenue from operations in the quarter under review was at 940.6 crore as compared to 1,027.4 crore in the year-ago period

23 Jan 2025 11:02 pm
Neither Modi nor Kejriwal can match Sheila Dikshits achievements: Rahul Gandhi

After cancelling poll rallies due to illness, Mr. Gandhi posts video message highlighting Delhis problems; promotes former CM Dikshits real development model as against BJP, AAPs false propaganda

23 Jan 2025 10:55 pm
The hidden dangers of Rhodamine B: a global and local perspective

Rhodamine B is a synthetic dye known for its bright pink hue, commonly utilised in industries such as textiles, paper, and leather. Its application extends to scientific research due to its fluorescent properties. However, its use in consumable products is fraught with health risks. Studies have indicated that Rhodamine B can cause DNA damage, leading to mutations and potentially triggering cancerous growths

23 Jan 2025 10:54 pm
Will continue to support BJP: Manipur JD(U) legislator

Muhammad Abdul Nasir, Manipurs lone JD(U) MLA, affirmed his support a day after the JD(U)s former State president wrote to the Governor announcing the withdrawal of support to the government

23 Jan 2025 10:54 pm
Watch: What is Indias stance against illegal immigration in the U.S.?

For Indians seeking to immigrate legally, President Trumps policies may tighten visa pathways significantly.

23 Jan 2025 10:54 pm
Is Frances influence in West Africa over? | Explained

Why did Chad, Ivory Coast, and Senegal ask for the withdrawal of French troops? What does the withdrawal signify for Europes waning influence in Africa? How has Russia benefited from this?

23 Jan 2025 10:52 pm