Minister for Law, Parliamentary Affairs, Legislation and Tourism H.K. Patil on Wednesday announced that the State government will sanction ₹2 crore for the development of tourism infrastructure at Navagraha Tirtha at Varur near Hubballi. Inaugurating a Panchaloha Kalasorahana programme organised as part of the 12-day Mahamastakabhisheka of nine Tirthankaras at Navagraha Tirtha of Varur near […]
Close to 15 % of weaving units that have automatic or semi-automatic machines in Coimbatore region have installed rooftop solar panels in the last two to three years. Govindaraj of the Shuttleless Loom Cloth Manufacturers Association told The Hindu on Wednesday that a weaving shed with 12 to 15 looms had a connected load of almost 112 […]
Urging the Union government to fulfill the demand for establishing a Railway Division in Kalaburagi pending for the last four decades, members of the Kalyana Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KKCCI) will stage a rail roko at Kalaburagi Railway Station on Friday. The protesters will stop the Shatabdi Express train that runs between Pune […]
The Kerala High Court has held that merely because a 16-year-old sexual abuse survivor used to smoke would not be a ground to conclude that he is of a deviant character. Justice C.S. Sudha made the observation recently while dismissing the appeals by two persons convicted in a case relating to the sexual abuse of a minor […]
The Loyola College of Social Sciences will organise a national-level management fest, La Tarang 5.0, on February 11. Organised by the Department of Personnel Management, the fest will feature nine events, including five core events focussed on essential management domains and four non-core events on creativity and collaboration. Registration can be done by visiting the […]
Raman Rajamannan, the king of the Mannan community and the only tribal king in Kerala, will participate in the Republic Day parade in Delhi. According to officials, the king and his wife will join the event as guests of the Scheduled Tribes (SC) Development department. Minister for Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Backward […]
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders, including Mede Rajeev Sagar, Dudimetla Bala Raju, Palle Ravi Kumar Goud and Ramchandru Naik met with Nalgonda SP Sharat Chandra Pawar on Wednesday, urging him to take action against those who attacked former BRS MLA Kancharla Bhupal Reddy in Nalgonda on Tuesday. The BRS leaders condemned the attack on Bhupal […]
The 43rd State conference of Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) would be held from January 24-26 on the Andhra University Grounds. Speaking to reporters here on Wednesday, Former MLC P.V.N. Madhav, who is also the general secretary of the State Conference Reception Committee, said the meeting is being held in Visakhapatnam after a gap of […]
Officials of the Forest Cell of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) caught a 27-year-old forest watcher while he was trying to sell two elephant tusks to prospective clients on Kollegal Ring Road on Tuesday. Incidents of forest guards involved in illegal sale of tusks and wildlife articles seem to be on the rise and this […]
The Kerala government has given its nod for the creation of ‘Hydrogen Valley Innovation Cluster – Kerala’ (HVIC – Kerala), a not-for-profit company for taking forward a ₹133-crore hydrogen valley cluster project in the State. Guidelines issued by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, stipulate that a not-for-profit company should be […]
