10+ hour, 17+ min ago   (480+ words) An Air India flight operating from Bhopal to New Delhi was diverted to Jaipur on Sunday after developing a technical issue mid-air. The aircraft landed safely, with all passengers and crew members reported to be safe. An Air India flight…...

7+ hour, 11+ min ago   (433+ words) West Bengal has ordered 252 madrassas to close and issued show-cause notices to around 100 others after a state-wide survey flagged gaps in approvals and basic infrastructure. Kolkata: West Bengal has ordered 252 madrassas to shut and issued show-cause notices to around 100 others…...

8+ hour, 13+ min ago   (163+ words) Senior CPM leader, former Thrissur district secretary, and Emergency-era activist Baby John has passed away at the age of 75 after a prolonged illness. Thrissur: Senior CPM leader and former state secretariat member Baby John passed away at the age of…...

11+ hour, 9+ min ago   (452+ words) A dinner meant to showcase India’s culinary traditions has instead served up a fresh political dispute, with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi pointing to India’s predominantly non-vegetarian eating habits after an all-vegetarian menu was served at the BRICS Summit dinner hosted…...

11+ hour, 29+ min ago   (324+ words) Pawan Kalyan visited four prominent Kerala temples during his stay and described the experiences as deeply peaceful and spiritually fulfilling. Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan on Sunday thanked Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan for choosing Kerala…...

14+ hour, 23+ min ago   (287+ words) A joint control room will be set up at Sannidhanam, with focus on sanitation, water, toilets and safety. Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has allocated Rs 551.5 crore to the Public Works Department (PWD) for preparations for the upcoming Sabarimala pilgrimage season,…...

12+ hour, 15+ min ago   (394+ words) The Madurai centre has trained more than 4,000 people since 2017, with skilled porotta masters earning up to Rs 1,500 a day. Madurai (Tamil Nadu): For those looking to master the art of making porotta, a training centre in Madurai offers a 10-day…...

14+ hour, 26+ min ago   (133+ words) Imphal: A woman was killed and her husband and infant son were injured when suspected militants attacked a village in Manipur’s Tamenglong district during the early hours of Sunday, according to police. The suspected militants opened indiscriminate fire at Tollen…...

13+ hour, 51+ min ago   (258+ words) Fish, meat and eggs took centre stage at Kolkata’s ‘Bangalir Amish Utsav’, organised as a protest against attempts to impose dietary choices in the name of religion. Kolkata: A programme titled ‘Bangalir Amish Utsav’ is being organised in Kolkata on…...

16+ hour, 38+ min ago   (219+ words) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala: The Kerala government will set up dedicated treatment facilities for transgender people in government hospitals, with the initiative to be implemented initially at medical colleges and general hospitals. Health Principal Secretary has directed the directors of Medical Education…...