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Two more nabbed in Perumbavoor hybrid ganja case

Bihar government launches doorstep land and property registration for citizens above 75 years old

Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary inaugurated this new system introduced by the Department of Prohibition, Excise, and Registration. This move spares the elderly the hassle of visiting registration offices, standing in long queues, or undertaking difficult journeys.

Researchers discover three new species of rare jumping spiders

World Cup leaves Kerala fans sleep-deprived

Committee suggests ₹10-crore project to end undulations on S.A. Road

Panel says the gaping undulations were caused primarily by settlement of the road’s 4-lane carriageway; Mayor cites the need for timely disbursal of funds for the project

Families of Vanniyar reservation martyrs also deserve State government jobs, says Anbumani

While welcoming the compassion shown by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay to the kin of the Karur stampede victims, he asserts that such relief must not be limited to one group alone

The nightingale who stole Kerala’s heart

Janaki’s effortless singing and pleasant nature earned her enduring love and admiration across generations

VCK turns its focus to Tamil nationalism post-election

VCK founder and Chidambaram MP Thol. Thirumavalavan has urged the party to gear up for a ‘Tamil nationalist’ public rally on August 17 in Ulundurpet near Villupuram

When Bollywood jived to S. Janaki’s infectious voice

In the 1980s, when there was a massive influx of South Indian production houses into Bollywood, remaking South Indian hits into Hindi, Janaki emerged as a pan-Indian voice

S. Janaki: Not a Kerala-born, but forever its voice

With her passing, Kerala mourns not merely a legendary playback singer from Andhra Pradesh, but an artiste whose songs dissolved linguistic boundaries and became woven into the emotional fabric of the State’s cultural life.

S. Janaki’s fresh voice, improvisation made Kerala groove to her tunes

Janaki inimitably lent her voice to numerous evergreen Malayalam film songs from the 1960s to the 1990s. Songs such as Manjanikombil, Thenum Vayambum, Nadha Nee varum, Manassiluranroo, Akale Akale Neelakasham, Ilam Manjin have retained their freshness and ability to influence the listener.

Three more held in Bengal lynching case

A mob had lynched the man on suspicion of the rape and murder of a 11-year-old girl in Baruipur; five arrested so far in the case

Bengal CM meets family of murdered girl, offers compensation to youth’s family in Baruipur

The Chief Minister blamed illegal liquor vends and drug-related activities for contributing to the volatile situation and announced for a Statewide crackdown

KEA seeks KPSC-model powers for various government recruitments

After KPSC, KEA is the main recruitment authority for various government recruitments in the State

Youths allegedly tonsured by mob in Perumbavoor accuse police of bias

The trio were allegedly assaulted, stripped, publicly humiliated, and forcibly tonsured by a mob, which accused them of supplying ganja to a schoolboy

Vietnam boat tragedy: Kottarakkara couple among 15 Indian tourists dead

A.C. Thomas, 57, and his wife Loveny Thomas, 56, both residents of Kottarakkara, had left for Vietnam on July 7 as part of a group tour

Embezzlement at Ram Temple is a disgrace, ‘we feel humiliated’, says Nripendra Misra

‘This matter now concerns the management of the temple, and it is certain that improvements will be made to prevent a recurrence of this alleged donation theft,’ the temple construction committee’s chairperson, among the first to call for the appointment of a CEO, says

Vande Mataram first, Jana Gana Mana second, reiterates Centre

Govt. issues directive to States and Central Ministries again; seeks strict compliance; Parliament to soon table Bill that makes any obstruction to the singing of Vande Mataram a punishable offence

CPI(M) holds rallies, urges MP, MLAs to save Visakhapatnam Airport

Samastha objects to govt. pleader appointment

Congress demands Supreme Court-monitored probe into Ram temple donation row

AICC general secretary accuses BJP of betraying the faith of millions of devotees by ‘allowing financial irregularities’ in the management of donations collected for Ram temple in Ayodhya

Ananda Group chairman to receive lifetime achievement award

Awards committee chairman says three others will also be receive the award at a function which will be held in New Delhi on July 28

Kandararu Rajeevaru seeks to step down as Sabarimala Tantri, proposes son as successor

He submits a letter to Travancore Devaswom Board seeking his replacement, citing health reasons; Rajeevaru was arrested on January 9 by the SIT probing Sabarimala gold theft case, and is out on bail