Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has sought cooperation from everyone to ensure that the two-month-long pilgrimage season at the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala, which began Friday, passes off peacefully.
Author: PTI
The railways Friday sought to downplay reports that the newly launched first locomotive-less train in the country – ‘Train 18’ – had developed glitches, saying they were minor and such issues were a routine occurrence during the trial phase of any train.
A civic body chief in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh has been booked under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly abusing a Scheduled Tribe councillor, police said Friday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday said all assistance would be provided to the people of Tamilnadu affected by cyclone Gaja.
Amid a debate over the trustworthiness of the electronic voting machines, former Chief Election Commissioner V S Sampath said Friday the Election Commission always tries to see that stakeholders have faith in the EVMs without taking criticism against it lightly.
After over 14-hour stand-off, activist Trupti Desai Friday aborted her attempt to proceed to Sabarimala as she was prevented from leaving the airport here by devotees and others opposing entry of menstrual age women into the Lord Ayyappa shrine.
He has rich professional experience of 36 years in research, teaching, extension, farm management and has held various administrative posts, a press release from TNAUĀ said.
Yuvraj Singh was on Thursday released by Kings XI Punjab ahead of the Indian Premier League auction next month while Rajasthan Royals let go left-arm pacer Jaydev Unadkat after paying a whopping Rs 11.5 crore for his services earlier this year.
Noted orator and thinker Sunil P Elayidom, who strongly advocates implementation of Supreme Court verdict allowing entry of women of all ages into Sabarimala temple, Thursday received threats from unidentified persons, police said.