Meitei festival Ningol Chakouba celebrated at Alva’s Education Foundation in Moodbidri

Students having traditional Manipuri food on the occasion of Ningol Chakouba celebration at Alva’s College in Moodbidri on Sunday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The students from the northeast studying at Alva’s Education Foundation celebrated the 10th year of Ningol Chakouba, a traditional festival of the Meitei community of Manipur, on the campus in Moodbidri on Sunday....
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Bihar Assembly polls: Denied ticket to contest, candidates allege demands for money in the INDIA bloc

In the run-up to the Bihar Assembly election, dissent grew within the Indian National Democratic, Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc on Sunday over the distribution of tickets to contest. Sitting Congress MLA from Kasba, Mohammad Afaque Alam, upon being denied a ticket, levelled a serious allegation against the Bihar Congress in-charge Krishna Allavaru, Bihar Pradesh Congress...
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Several houses damaged in lightning strike in Mangaluru

Ivan D’Souza, MLC, meeting families whose houses were damaged in a lightning strike in Kulashekara and Sirlapadpu in Mangaluru on Sunday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRAGEMENT Electricity metres, among other electronic gadgets, were damaged after lightning struck as many as 10 houses in Kulashekara area in the city on Saturday night. MLC Ivan D’Souza, who...
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Travel festival Yaanam concludes on a high note

Expeditionary cyclist and author Dhruv Bogra speaks at ‘Yaanam 2025 ‘ in Varkala on Sunday. Yaanam 2025, a travel literary festival organised by Kerala Tourism concluded here on Sunday, with a soulful slide guitar performance by Prakash Sontakke. The three-day festival literally celebrated the theme of the festival—Celebrating Words and Wanderlust—with engaging conversations by leading...
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26 ‘Thozhi’ hostels under construction across the state, says Minister Geetha Jeevan

Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Minister P. Geetha Jeevan stated that ‘Thozhi’ hostels for women are being set up at 26 locations across Tamil Nadu, while addressing the media in Thoothukudi on Sunday. She said that currently six new ‘Thozhi’ hostels have been established across the state. Additionally, 10 hostels in Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, Vellore, Viluppuram...
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