BJP leader Pradeep Bhandari slammed the Aam Aadmi Party for what he described was a mockery of governance in Punjab after State Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal was found heading a “non-existent” department for 20 months. In a post on X, Mr. Bhandari said, “AAP has made Governance in Punjab a joke! The AAP Minister ran […]
The district administration has imposed Section 144 prohibiting gathering of more than five person near the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) Group-II Mains examination centres in the district. A total of 9,993 candidates will appear for the examinations at 30 centres in the district on Sunday (February 23, 2025). The Paper-1 written examination will […]
“General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Jammu-based White Knight Corps Lt. Gen. Navin Sachdeva on Saturday (February 22, 2025) conducted a joint security review meeting, in Jammu, with focus on maintaining peace in the region,” the Army said. The meeting comes amid intensified search operations across Jammu to counter terrorists, who have shown their presence in […]
The Anti Tobacco Forum (ATF), Mysuru, has taken serious exception to the Centre’s recent decision to waive penalty on excess and illegally cultivated tobacco in Karnataka. Referring to the notification issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry dated February 17, 2025, that stated that circumstances have arisen rendering it necessary in the public interest […]
Kerala proposes to set up an emerging technology hub to facilitate the journey of companies during this wave of gen next emerging technologies, said Rathan U. Kelkar, Secretary, Department of Electronics and IT, Kerala. He was talking at a session “Technology and Kerala Opportunity” at the two-day Invest Kerala Global Summit here on Saturday. Mr. […]
Artson Engineering Limited, under the Tata Projects Limited, will invest ₹500 over the coming years in a Joint Venture (JV) with Malabar Cements to establish a facility for building boats with capacity of less than 100 tonnes. The boat-building facility is expected to come up on a plot leased by the Malabar Cements for clinker imports […]
A day after the High Court rejected his anticipatory bail plea, the police are moving to arrest Bharatiya Janata Party leader P.C. George in connection with a hate speech case. Officials said a team from the Erattupetta police reached Mr. George’s residence in the morning and served a notice directing him to appear before them […]
Vizianagaram district administration has given top priority to the completion of road repair works in several routes including Ramabhadrapuram-Bobbili, Vizianagaram-Cheepurupalli, Vizianagaram-Jami and other routes which were in bad shape for the last few years. Accidents have been taking place in those routes and traffic is also moving at a Snail’s space. Drivers have a tough […]
The UAE-based Sharaf Group announced here on Saturday (February 22, 2025) that the shipping and logistics giant will invest ₹5,000 crore in Kerala. Sarafudin Sharaf, Vice-Chairman of the group, expressed optimism that the fresh investments will help energise the sector. The UAE group is expected to invest in two locations in Kerala in logistics and shipping. […]
The Information and Broadcasting Ministry is examining the existing statutory provisions and the need for a new legal framework to regulate “harmful” content amid complaints of “obscenity and violence” being shown on digital platforms. In its reply to a parliamentary panel, the Ministry said there is a growing concern in the society that the constitutional […]
