Thiruvananthapuram: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi announced five major welfare guarantees for Kerala, promising that they will be implemented if the United democratic front (UDF) comes to power in the state. The announcement was made during a public meeting in Thiruvananthapuram as part of the opposition’s campaign ahead of the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections. The…
As the war in West Asia entered its sixth day, the Lebanon-based armed group Hezbollah has deployed its elite commando unit, the Hezbollah Elite Radwan Force, to southern Lebanon to counter a possible ground advance by Israel . Lebanese security sources said the highly trained fighters have been sent to border areas including Khiam with…
The government of Andhra Pradesh, led by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu , is planning to introduce a new population policy aimed at addressing the state’s declining birth rate. As part of the proposed initiative, the government is considering providing a financial incentive of ₹25,000 for families from the birth of their second child onwards. The…
New Delhi / Tehran / Middle East | International Desk India has finally reacted to the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, expressing official condolences amid a rapidly escalating conflict between Iran, the United States, and Israel. The development comes as the war in the Middle East enters a new and dangerous phase, with…
During the 1970s, Iran was rapidly modernizing along Western lines. Beneath this transformation, however, deep political tensions were building. Those tensions exploded in the 1979 Revolution. A broad coalition of communists, Islamists, student groups, and nationalists united to overthrow the Shah. While the alliance succeeded in removing the monarchy, the years that followed profoundly reshaped…
New Delhi :Investigators probing the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, in which 26 tourists — including a Nepali national — were killed, have identified a GoPro action camera as a crucial piece of electronic evidence in the case. The attack was claimed by The Resistance Front (TRF), widely regarded as a proxy of the Pakistan-based…
Kuwait City | March 2026:A U.S.-made Kuwaiti fighter aircraft mistakenly shot down three American F-15E Strike Eagle jets in what officials have described as a “friendly fire” incident, according to preliminary findings of a joint investigation by U.S. and Kuwaiti authorities. The incident reportedly occurred during heightened regional military activity. Initial reports indicate that the…
Thiruvananthapuram: The State Government has clarified that it will not file a fresh affidavit in the Supreme Court in connection with the Sabarimala women’s entry case, nor will it make any changes to the existing affidavit. The affidavit submitted during the tenure of former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy — which supported the protection of traditional…
By International Desk The performance of China’s advanced HQ-9B long-range air defence system has come under renewed scrutiny following coordinated U.S. and Israeli airstrikes on Iranian targets, including sites near Tehran and other strategic cities. Defence analysts and multiple media outlets report that the system, recently acquired by Iran, did not effectively intercept a significant…
Wayanad: The fifth annual Sugathakumari Award for the best eco-friendly and green school in Wayanad district was presented to Odappallam School at a special ceremony held on the school campus. The award, jointly instituted by the Wayanad Nature Conservation Society and the Hume Centre for Ecology and Wildlife Biology, recognizes outstanding contributions by educational institutions…
