Thalur: Nilgiri College, located in Thalur, a border village between Kerala and Tamil Nadu, has received the Green Champion Award from the Government of Tamil Nadu in recognition of its successful environmental and green campus initiatives. The award was presented in appreciation of the college’s extensive green development and sustainable agriculture projects implemented on its…
The schedule for the legislative assembly elections in five Indian states has been officially announced by the Election Commission of India, marking a crucial phase in the country’s democratic process. Approximately 174 million voters across Kerala, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and West Bengal will exercise their franchise in the upcoming polls. Political analysts say the…
A dramatic and widely discussed dispute has erupted over the viral Kumbh Mela sensation Monalisa Bhosle, after she married her boyfriend in Kerala against her family’s wishes. The case has now drawn political, social, and religious debate across India. Father’s Complaint to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Monalisa’s father, Jai Singh Bhosle, originally from Khargone in…
In a landmark cultural restitution event, the government of France has officially returned a sacred artifact known as the Djidji Ayokwè — a traditional talking drum — to Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), more than a century after it was taken during the colonial era. The historic handover took place on March 13, 2026, marking a…
Early-morning air-raid sirens were activated near Incirlik Air Base in southern Turkey on Friday after reports of a possible missile threat, prompting heightened security at one of the most strategically important military installations used by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The base is located near the city of Adana and hosts significant NATO and…
The United States has carried out a major military strike targeting Iran’s strategic Kharg Island, a key oil export hub in Iran, according to statements from U.S. President Donald Trump. The operation marks a dramatic escalation in tensions in the Middle East and could have far-reaching consequences for global energy markets and regional security. Trump…
Kabul / Islamabad: Tensions along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border have reportedly escalated after a drone strike targeted a Pakistani military installation. The attack has been claimed by the Taliban, which said the strike caused significant destruction and casualties at a Pakistani army facility. However, the claims have not yet been officially confirmed by the Pakistan Army….
Tehran: Unconfirmed reports circulating on social media and some international platforms claim that Mojtaba Khamenei, widely discussed as a powerful figure within Iran’s leadership circle, is in a critical medical condition and may be in a coma. Some of these reports allege that he suffered severe health complications, including the loss of both legs and…
Alappuzha: Strong indications are emerging in political circles that former Public Works Minister and senior CPM leader G. Sudhakaran may contest the upcoming elections as an independent candidate. The possible move is believed to be linked to differences with the party leadership and uncertainty surrounding candidate selection. Sudhakaran, a long-time member of the Communist Party…
New Delhi: Amid continuing tensions in West Asia, Iran has reportedly assured safe passage for Indian ships through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical maritime trade routes. The assurance was highlighted by Iran’s Ambassador to India, Iraj Elahi, who described India as a friendly nation. The development is seen as a…
