Despite recent strains in diplomatic relations between India and the Maldives, India has increased its development assistance to the island nation. The move comes amidst demands from the Maldivian president for Indian troops to leave and concerns about the Maldives' engagement with China
India News Feb 19, 2024, 6:36 PM IST
Discover 7 effective strategies to become an early bird and seize the day with increased energy and productivity. From setting a consistent sleep schedule to creating a purposeful morning routine, learn how to wake up early and make the most of your mornings.
Lifestyle Feb 19, 2024, 3:21 PM IST
On the day of Bramayugam's release, Kerala received more than 100 additional shows due to the influx of audience, which increased to more than 140 on Saturday (Feb 17).
Entertainment Feb 18, 2024, 2:22 PM IST
During FY 2022-23, donations to national parties in India increased by Rs 91.701 crore, with the BJP leading in donations at Rs 719.858 crore, marking a 17.12% rise from the previous fiscal year. The INC saw a decrease of 16.27%, while the CPI(M) and AAP experienced declines of 39.56% and 2.99%, respectively
India News Feb 16, 2024, 7:51 AM IST
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report stated that the state's borrowing through KIIFB has increased the liability of the Kerala government.
Kerala Feb 15, 2024, 12:55 PM IST
The first phase of widening the runway strip at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport has been completed. The width of the strip on both sides of the runway has been increased from 75 meters to 110 meters.
Kerala Feb 14, 2024, 3:41 PM IST
Karnataka is facing a severe heatwave due to low rainfall last year, resulting in high temperatures across districts like Chintamani, Bangalore, and Bagalkot. Minimum temperatures are also elevated. The Meteorological Department predicts relief from increased wind speeds, but significant rain isn't expected until late February.
Karnataka Feb 9, 2024, 9:41 AM IST
Finance Minister KN Balagopal stated that the social security pension amount remains unchanged during the state budget presentation today.At the same time, the minister said that the welfare pension of Rs 1600, which is currently given in the state, will not be increased.
Kerala Feb 5, 2024, 1:13 PM IST
Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalingareddy announced the success of the Shakti Yojana initiative, leading to increased bus passengers. He inaugurated 50 buses in Gadag and honoured accident-free drivers with silver medals. Plans include purchasing 5,800 buses, introducing a cashless ticket service, and a truck terminal in Gadag. Minister H.K. Patil emphasized developing Gadag's bus station and requested a truck terminal, minibus stands, and more services.
Karnataka Feb 4, 2024, 4:12 PM IST
Cancer incidence has increased by an alarming 11% in India alone, with one in every nine people at risk of contracting it over their lifetime. This demands prompt action. In this sense, prevention remains the most effective strategy for tackling the expanding cancer danger.
Lifestyle Feb 4, 2024, 10:06 AM IST
The South Western Railway Zone, in collaboration with the Railway Protection Corps and State Railway Police, is surveying to enhance security at railway stations. Proposed measures include metal detectors, baggage scanners, and increased CC cameras. Aiming for an airport security model, the initiative addresses safety concerns and involves joint surveys by RPF and GRP.
Karnataka Feb 4, 2024, 9:08 AM IST
The weather department expects increased rainfall in February, exceeding 122% of the Long Period Average (LPA). The density of fog is expected to decrease, and noticeable weather changes are forecasted after February 4 and 5.
India News Feb 2, 2024, 9:06 AM IST
Iran has defied increased pressure from the West by launching three satellites at once delivering its best performance yet in the field of space technology. The pressure has been growing against Iran to pull back its current rhetoric in the region.
World News Jan 29, 2024, 5:06 PM IST
The Union Interim Budget on February 1 is eagerly awaited by taxpayers, who hope for some positive changes. Experts suggest potential adjustments, including an increase in the Section 80D deduction limit for medical insurance premiums, HRA exemption changes for Bengaluru, simplification of capital gains tax rules, and clarification on TDS deduction limits for home buyers.
Business Jan 25, 2024, 3:53 PM IST
Here are seven benefits of brisk walking in winters, summarized in points.
Lifestyle Jan 22, 2024, 7:30 AM IST