A directory on the fighters of the Punnapra-Vayalar uprising will be released by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan during the valedictory function of the 79th anniversary of the uprising at Vayalar on Monday (October 27, 2025). Speaking to the media on Sunday (October 26, 2025), Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] leader and former Finance Minister... Read More

Representational image. File | Photo Credit: K. Pichumani More options for recreation, shopping and dining lie ahead for Chennai Metro Rail commuters in the coming months as the CMRL has opened up additional spaces across several stations in the 54 km phase I and phase I extension network. At present, food and beverage outlets exist... Read More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (October 26, 2025) highlighted that the 21st century is the century of India and ASEAN nations, and reaffirmed that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations is a major pillar of India’s Act East Policy. “The 21st century is our century, the century of India and ASEAN,” PM Modi said... Read More

A hummingbird feeds in Boquete, Panama. Hummingbirds are known for their ability to hover by flapping their wings 15 to 80 times per second, depending on the bird’s size. | Photo Credit: AFP For decades, scientists and engineers have puzzled over how insects and hummingbirds can hover, i.e. stay nearly motionless in air, despite the... Read More

A member of the forensic team collecting samples from the spot after a bus caught fire following a collision with a two-wheeler near the Chinnatekur village, in Kurnool on October | Photo Credit: ANI Officials of the Andhra Pradesh Forensic Science Laboratory (APFSL) submitted the DNA reports of the passengers, who died in the private... Read More

T.M. Thomas Isaac | Photo Credit: File Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] leader and former Finance Minister T.M. Thomas Isaac has said that Kerala’s decision to sign up for the Centrally sponsored PM Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI) scheme was a tactical move to secure Central funds. Speaking to the media on Sunday... Read More

Officials rescue four bonded labourers from a farm in Kalaghatagi in Dharwad district. They are being sent back to MP. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Officers of revenue, police, labour and other departments rescued four persons working as bonded labourers at Lingadakoppa in Kalaghatagi taluk of Dharwad district on Saturday. Acting on a tip-off, a... Read More

Representational image. File | Photo Credit: M. Govarthan The Tamil Nadu government has empowered the village panchayats to issue notices for temporary disconnection of water supply or impose a fine as a deterrent measure to households in the panchayats that do not segregate their solid waste continuously. Households that do not comply in waste segregation and... Read More

Brain tumor awareness is important as it promotes early diagnosis, which saves lives by allowing for timely treatment when tumors are smaller and more manageable |Image used for representational purpose only | Photo Credit: sudok1 Every year, people from all over the world come together to learn and discuss brain tumours. In 2025, International Brain Tumour... Read More

A view of the renovated 126-year-old heritage building inaugurated by Justice Surya Kant of the Supreme Court in Chennai on October 26, 2025 | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam Every rupee spent on judicial infrastructure by the Centre as well as the State governments may not give them monetary returns but it would certainly help... Read More