SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Hyderabad, on Saturday said it will form a committee to investigate into the food poisoning incident that affected several students at its Jadcherla campus on Thursday (February 20). Addressing media persons at Jadcherla campus on Saturday, Pro Vice Chancellors Meena Chintamaneni and Abhishek Ranjan reiterating the clarification […]
In a remarkable archaeological find, remnants of centuries-old ‘spirit worship’ rituals have emerged from the soil of Parakkalai Valiyadukka in Belur village. The discovery was made while clearing land owned by Rathi Radhakrishnan for house construction, revealing a trove of brass artefacts believed to be linked to ancient vow offerings. The unearthed objects, crafted primarily […]
The Maris Stella Indoor Stadium in Vijayawada bustled with people as the ten-day Grameen Bharat Mahotsav-Andhra Pradesh, 2025, an exhibition that showcases rural products, came to a close on Sunday. The exhibition, organised by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), had 71 stalls from eight States, apart from the ones from different […]
Tamil Nadu is likely to witness energy deficit throughout 2024-25 to 2034-35, as per report on Resource Adequacy Plan for the State released by Central Electricity Authority, under Union Ministry of Power. The report takes into account the existing, planned capacity, including the capacity required to meet Renewable Purchase Obligations (RPO). As per the study, […]
The police, Excise, Narcotics Control Bureau, Customs and Railway Police conducted a joint drive against drug menace in the city on Sunday (February 23, 2025). The agencies reportedly booked nine cases and nabbed 13 persons. The arrested included Subin, 26, and Bijin Abraham, 21, from whom 31.46 gm of alleged MDMA was seized, according to […]
Commuters in the Vypeen-Fort Kochi corridor are having a harrowing time due to the alleged delay in repairing a technical snag in one of the two roll-on roll-off (ro-ro) ferries, which was withdrawn from service a week ago. There was acute congestion in the sole ro-ro ferry operating in the corridor whenever Sethusagar-I or its […]
Maharashtra Minister for Cultural Affairs and Information Technology Ashish Shelar-led delegation left for Paris to get UNESCO World Heritage status for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s forts, officials said on Sunday (February 23, 2025). A four-member delegation will be in Paris, France from February 22 to 26. The delegation includes Additional Chief Secretary Vikas Kharge, Deputy Director of […]
The Trivandrum Cyclothon, organised by the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) and supported by The Hindu in School, brought together 60 enthusiastic cyclists at the Kowdiar Park on Sunday. Former international volleyball player S. Gopinath, a retired IPS officer, flagged off the event at 6 a.m. The event was aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and […]
The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has booked 112 cases against the unnecessary wastage of drinking water collecting fines up to ₹5.6 lakh in the last week. The board issued a circular on February 17 to curb the misuse of drinking water. “With temperatures rising daily and groundwater levels depleting owing to insufficient […]
The Hulimavu police have arrested the owner of a private security agency and his friend for verbally abusing a woman police constable and humiliating her in public while she was managing traffic manually at a busy junction on Saturday evening. The victim Vanishree S. T., attached to Hulimavu Traffic Police Station, was struggling to manage […]
