CPM state secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan has stepped down from the post. The official CPM version is that Kodiyeri Balakrishnan himself had offered to quit at the State Secretariat held in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday citing the need tot ravel outside Kerala for advanced treatment. LDF convenor A Vijayaraghavan has now been asked to take over the […]
New Delhi: On Diwali eve, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday appealed to the people to light a ‘diya’ as a “salute to soldiers”, saying words cannot do justice to the sense of gratitude for their exemplary courage. “This Diwali, let us also light a Diya as a #Salute2Soldiers who fearlessly protect our nation. Words […]
Srinagar: Around seven Pakistan Army soldiers were killed and a dozen were injured after Indian Army retaliated to Pakistan’s unprovoked ceasefire violation along the Line of Cotnrol in Jammu and Kashmir. Indian Army detsroyed various enemy positions, terror launch pads and fuel dumps. India too lost three soldiers in the unprovoked ceasefire violation by Pakistan […]
India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 87.28 lakh on Friday with a single-day increase of 44,879 cases, while the recoveries surged to 81,15,580, pushing the national recovery rate to 92.97 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry’s data. The death toll reached 1,28,668 after 547 more fatalities were reported in the country in a span […]
reached the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) zonal office here on Friday for questioning in a drug case, an official said.Rampal, who was initially summoned by the central agency on Wednesday, arrived at the NCB’s zonal office in Ballard Estate, South Mumbai, around 11.00 am. The 47-year-old model-turned-actor will be questioned in connection with the […]
Patna: Surmounting anti-incumbency of 15 years, a mutinous former ally, and a spirited challenge from a resurgent opposition that rose from its ashes like proverbial phoenix after the 2019 Lok Sabha poll debacle, Nitish Kumar- led NDA was back in power in Bihar on Wednesday with a slender majortiy. The ruling coalition won 125 seats […]
Thiruvananthapuram: The CPI-M in Kerala is passing through one of its worst ever phases, as the fate of Bineesh Kodiyeri — the son of the patry’s state secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan — will be known in far away Bengaluru after his custody period with the Enforcement Directorate ends on Wednesday. Bineesh, after being summoned for questioning […]
Democrat Joe Biden captured the US presidency on Saturday, several major television networks said, as voters narrowly rebuffed Republican incumbent Donald Trump’s tumultuous leadership and embraced Biden’s promise to fight the coronavirus pandemic and fix the economy in a divided nation. When the former vice president enters the White House on Jan. 20, the oldest […]
Washington: Kamala Harris made history on Saturday with her election as Joe Biden’s vice president, becoming the first woman, first Black American and first Asian American to win the second-highest U.S. office. Harris, 56, is widely seen as an obvious candidate for the Democratic Patry nomination in 2024 should Biden, who will be 78 at […]
Kasaragod: Manjeshwaram MLA M C Kamaruddin of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) has been arrested over an investment fraud. The arrest was registered on Saturday based on complaints from those who invested money in a jewellery chain in Kasaragod – Fashion Gold International – in which Kamaruddin is the chairman. “We have secured enough […]