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YouTube adds new control to disable shorts
YouTube has rolled out a new setting that gives users the option to di...
Chiranjeevi donates Rs 20 lakh for medical aid
Megastar Chiranjeevi has once again shown his caring side by donating ...
Karnataka plans new alcohol tax rules
Karnataka has proposed a new tax system based on alcohol content. If a...
US Labor Secretary quits amid investigation
US Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has resigned while facing an in...
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RBI partly rolls back rupee trade curbs
The Reserve Bank of India has partially rolled back emergency restrictions on rupee derivative trades after signs of stability returned to the currency market. The measures were first introduced when the rupee came under heavy pressure and fell sharply against...
India’s first private gold mine in AP
India is set to witness a major milestone in its mining sector with the launch of the Jonnagiri gold project in Andhra Pradesh next month. Locate...
Government clears gold import rules
The government has clarified and updated rules governing gold and silver imports, issuing a fresh notification that resolves administrative delay...
Rupee strengthens to 92.86 vs dollar
The Indian rupee opened stronger on Friday and continued to gain ground in early trade, rising to around 92.86 against the US dollar, as policy s...
IMF cuts global growth, India at 6.5%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its global growth forecast for 2026, pointing to rising geopolitical tensions and higher oil pr...
technology
YouTube adds new control to disable shorts
YouTube has rolled out a new setting that gives users the option to disable Shorts, its popular short-video feature. The change comes a...
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra gets controller
OnePlus is set to launch the Ace 6 Ultra smartphone in China on April 28, and the company is adding something special for gamers, a de...
iPhone 18 Pro leaks has big camera upgra...
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro lineup is expected to bring one of its most significant camera upgrades in recent years, acco...
Apple boosts recycled material use
Apple has stepped up its environmental efforts, revealing that nearly one-third of materials used in its 2025 produ...
Amazon rolls out AI store in India
Amazon has launched a dedicated AI Store in India, aiming to make it easier for customers to discover and understan...
Malicious Chrome extensions hits 20,000 ...
More than 20,000 Chrome users may have been exposed to a large-scale cyber threat involving over 100 malicious brow...
health
20 died as bus falls into gorge in Udhampur
At least 20 people were killed and several others injured after a passenger bus fell into a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district o...
China urges Iran to keep Hormuz open
China has urged Iran to ensure free and safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, saying stability in the key shipping lane is essential for ...
Syringe reuse triggers HIV outbreak in Pakistan hospital
A major investigation has found that at least 331 children were infected with HIV in Pakistan, with unsafe medical practices at a government hosp...
lifestyle
Chiranjeevi donates Rs 20 lakh for medical aid
Megastar Chiranjeevi has once again shown his caring side by donating Rs 20 lakh to support two families dealing with ur...
Goa’s Sadhvi Satish Sail wins Miss India 2026
Sadhvi Satish Sail from Goa has been crowned Femina Miss India World 2026, winning one of the countr...
Shaheen Bhatt engaged to Ishaan Mehra
Shaheen Bhatt has stepped into a new phase of her life, announcing her engagement to longtime partne...
Neha Dhupia’s global debut with 52 Blue
Neha Dhupia is set to make her international film debut with 52 Blue, as the makers released the fil...
TIME100 2026 list celebrates global icons
TIME magazine has released its much-awaited TIME100 list for 2026, featuring 100 individuals who are...
national
Thrissur fireworks blast kills nearly 13
A devastating explosion at a fireworks manufacturing unit in Mundathikode, Thrissur district, has claimed several lives and left many others inju...
Kharge clarifies “terrorist” remark on PM Modi
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has found himself at the centre of a political controversy after remarks made during a public rally were in...
5.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Manipur
An early morning earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale struck Manipur on Tuesday, with tremors felt across several northeastern states, i...
Refinery fire delays PM Modi Rajasthan visit
A fire at the Pachpadra refinery in Rajasthan has led to the postponement of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s planned visit to inaugurate the proje...
Probe at NIT Kurukshetra after student deaths
The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra has launched an internal inquiry after four suspected student suicides were reported withi...
23 killed in Tamil Nadu fireworks blast
A devastating explosion at a fireworks factory in Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar district claimed the lives of 23 workers and left six others injured ...
opinion
Life of a Peace Dove
Towering mountains, turbulent seas
Rugged terrains, windswept fields,
I fly up there and beyond these
Looking for calm, they call me the dove
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From Nayanar to Vijayan, Sabarimala Row Sparks Credibility
The ongoing Sabarimala gold scam, which has sent shockwaves through Kerala’s political and religious spheres, inevitably recalls a controversial ...
A Hug, a Kiss, and Kerala in Shock: How Saji Cherian Broke the Rules
Whether by coincidence or calculation, the episode showcased Kerala’s shifting political grammar
By Arun M Nair
In Kerala’s high-voltage po...
Kerala’s Fiscal Paradox: How Bottles and Tickets Keep the State Afloat
By Arun M Nair
Thiruvananthapuram: Behind the enviable social indicators of Kerala lies an unusual revenue model. Liquor queues and lottery coun...
Will Trump Turn the Screws on Adani to Corner Modi?
BY BYRON NEALE
Donald Trump has rarely tolerated losing face. And yet, that’s exactly where he finds himself in the escalating standoff with Ind...
the summaries
Karnataka plans new alcohol tax rules
Karnataka has proposed a new tax system based on alcohol content. If approved, stronger beer and liquor will become costlier, while lower-strengt...
Strong earthquake hits Japan, tsunami alert issued
A strong 7.5-7.7 magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan, triggering tsunami warnings and coastal evacuations. Smaller-than-feared waves l...
US Labor Secretary quits amid investigation
US Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has resigned while facing an investigation into alleged misconduct and misuse of official resources. The W...
world news
Mystery deepens over missing US scientists
US authorities are examining a series of deaths and disappearances involving scientists connected to sensitive nuclear, aerospace and defence res...
Trump rejects Iran ceasefire extension, warns of war
Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated sharply after President Donald Trump said he does not want to extend the current cease...
JD Vance to visit Pakistan again for Iran talks
US Vice President JD Vance is expected to visit Pakistan on Tuesday for a new round of talks aimed at easing tensions with Iran, as the current c...