Madurai: Residents of Anuppanadi Canal Street in Ward 46 near Balarengapuram have demanded immediate action against a garbage dump that has narrowed their road and left the neighbourhood reeking of foul smell.Residents say garbage dumped along the roadside has occupied nearly half the carriageway, posing health risks and making it difficult for pedestrians and motorists…
NDRF team engages in search operation Madikeri: A team of rescuers led by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Sunday recovered the bodies of two villagers who went missing in the Hemavathi River near Neergund village in Shanivarasanthe hobli, close to Kodagu-Hassan district border.Nagaraj and Shivaraj, residents of Neergund village in Kodlipet hobli, went…
Thiruvananthapuram: Senior surgeon Dr Haris Chirakkal, who drew widespread attention by highlighting deficiencies in the govt medical college hospitals during the previous LDF govt’s tenure, welcomed state govt’s latest initiative to reduce overcrowding and end the practice of patients being made to lie on hospital floors.In a social media post, Chirakkal praised health minister K…
Belagavi: Public works minister Satish Jarkiholi on Sunday said the state govt was seriously examining the long-pending demand to carve Chikodi out of Belagavi and grant it district status.Speaking to reporters during his visit to Chikodi, Jarkiholi said discussions had already taken place at the govt level regarding district status for Chikodi. He indicated that…
Hope Afloat: Back at sea after weeks of waiting, traditional fishermen are hoping conditions improve in the days ahead Mangaluru: After a 15-day delay, traditional (nadadoni) fishermen ventured into the sea Sunday but returned with a modest catch, heightening concerns over an uncertain fishing season and rising operational costs.Around 60 traditional boats set out at…
Chief minister Chandrababu Naidu calls on his deputy Pawan Kalyan, who is recovering after a shoulder surgery at a Mumbai hospital on Sunday. pic: ToI. Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu visited deputy Chief Minister and Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai on Sunday, a day after…
In Tamil Nadu, successive govts over the past three decades have stonewalled legislation over caste killings K ChandruAs Tamil Nadu, which prides itself on a century-long tradition of social justice and progressive reforms, continues to debate the need for law to prevent crimes committed in the name of honour, Karnataka has enacted a legislation in…
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and Count Binface Nigel Farage’s personal approval rating has fallen to its lowest level since the 2024 general election, according to an Opinium poll, as the Reform UK leader faces scrutiny over his party’s finances and political donations.The survey of around 2,000 Britons found Farage’s net approval rating had dropped…
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Jaipur: A major accident was narrowly avoided in the Walled City Sunday after a more than 150-year-old banyan tree fell onto a road at Bhindo Ka Rasta in Chandpole. As it was Sunday, the area was less crowded than usual, sparing what could have been a serious tragedy. However, two two-wheelers were damaged, and a…