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Kerala reports 55,475 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala reported 55,475 new COVID-19 cases during the last 24 hours, said the state health department on Tuesday. With this, the total COVID-19 cases in the state have gone up to…
- Kerala
Amidst opposition, Pinarayi Vijayan bring ordinance against Lokayukta
Thiruvananthapuram: With Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his cabinet colleague State Higher Education Minister R.Bindhu facing serious charges in Kerala Lokayukta, an Ordinance diluting its powers has been sent to Governor Arif Mohammed…
- Hyderabad
Mr. M is the new Chancellor of MANUU; no official confirmation yet
By Badi-uz-Zamaan Mohd It is almost certain. The name of the Maulana Azad National Urdu University’s (MANUU) new Chancellor has been finalized. He goes by the name Mr. M. He is also known…
- Kerala
Congress, BJP slam CPI-M for massive spurt in Covid cases in Kerala; Health Min denies
Thiruvananthapuram: The Congress and the BJP on Friday held the ruling CPI-M responsible for the alarming spike in the Covid-19 cases in the state, a charge denied by state Health Minister Veena George.…
- Kerala
Former Kerala CM Achutanandan tests COVID positive
Thiruvananthapuram: Veteran CPI-M leader and former Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan tested positive for Covid-19. The 98-year-old leader has been admitted to a private hospital here, his son V.S. Arunkumar posted on social…
- Chennai
Declare Pongal holiday: Tamil Nadu CM to Kerala counterpart
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday requested his Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan to declare January 14 as a local holiday for the Pongal festival for Tamils in Kerala instead of…
- India
S Somanath to be new ISRO chief, fourth Keralite to hold post
Thiruvananthapuram: Scientist S Somanath is all set to take over as the new Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), succeeding K. Sivan. Somanath, who is currently Director of the Vikram…
- India
Union Minister V Muraleedharan tests Covid positive
Thiruvananthapuram: Union Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan has tested positive for Coronavirus, according to party sources. The senior Kerala BJP leader, who was seen at a few functions in…
- Kerala
Kerala family in UAE makes world’s largest screw art piece
An Indian family in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has created a giant screw art piece featuring the UAE’s ‘Spirit of the Union’ picture, as well as the Expo 2020 Dubai emblem.…
- India
Centenarian freedom fighter Ayyappan Pillai no more
Thiruvananthapuram: Veteran freedom fighter, eminent lawyer and one of the early leaders of the BJP in the state, K Ayyappan Pillai died in the city at the age of 107 years, family…