Minister for School Education Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi addressing a workshop in Madurai on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: R. ASHOK  “More than the education of students, their ability to rationalise events and things is even more important,” said School Education Minster Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi.   Speaking at the inaugural event of “Tamil Muzhakkam“ Stage Speaking – Personality... Read More

Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka with students at a conference on Space Economy, Biomimicry & Extraterrestrial Resources in Hyderabad on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Wednesday said the Telangana government will provide a supportive policy environment, incubation support and world-class infrastructure for deep-tech ventures. Inviting global... Read More

Academicians, including former Vice-Chancellors of Andhra University taking part in the book launch programme, organised by SIDAR in association with Dr. Lankapalli Bullayya College, on the college premises in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: V. RAJU Former IAS officer E.A.S. Sarma said that many in Andhra University (AU) tried to shift the university to... Read More

On Wednesday, the Communist Party of India (CPI) State executive reportedly weighed the political “pros and cons” of the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government’s “bid” to secure the PM-SHRI’s sizeable allocation for school education by signing on to a scheme, which the ruling front ally views as inextricably tied to the Centre’s “anti-federal and reactionary”... Read More

Kerala still lacks accurate data on the number of migrant workers in the State. The Labour department has not taken up any official survey to determine the number of migrant workers in the State, according to data furnished by Minister for Labour V. Sivankutty in the just-concluded session of the Assembly. Lack of accurate data... Read More

Minister for Labour Welfare and Skill Development C.V. Ganesan on Wednesday chaired a meeting at the Cuddalore Collectorate to review precautionary measures being undertaken by various departments in view of heavy rains in the district. The Minister said that additional safety measures had been put in place at 23 locations, which witnessed heavy damages during... Read More

The Kerala High Court has directed the Union Home Ministry to probe how Suraj Lama, a 58-year-old Bengaluru resident who had been deported from Kuwait on October 5 reportedly following an alcohol poisoning incident, landed at the Cochin International Airport after emigration clearance. His son Santon Lama had filed a habeas corpus plea before the... Read More

AEC Chairman & Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Ajit Kumar Mohanty, inaugurating Átmanirbhar Bharat Gallery of NFC at the B.M. Birla Science Centre, in Hyderabad, on Wednesday. The Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC) has announced that it has successfully developed the critical technology for production of high Residual Resistivity Ratio (RRR) Niobium ingots and sheets... Read More

Karnataka witnessed a political flashpoint this past week after Minister Priyank Kharge sought a ban on the activities of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in government‑owned premises in the State. While the government has clarified that it is neither intending to ban the RSS nor singled it out in the GO, it is being argued that such... Read More

The Cabinet on Wednesday gave its nod for transferring 2.7 acres of land in coastal Poovar here to the Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL), a Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) facility. The land, meant for research purposes, is being transferred to the DRDO, the parent organisation of NPOL, in exchange of ₹2.50 crore,... Read More