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Actor-director Pratap Pothen dies at 70

In his four-decade-long career, Pratap Pothen acted in over 100 movies

Jul 15, 2022

Health Ministry raises alarm on monkeypox; issues guidelines to curb spread [details]

The Union Health Ministry on Thursday asked states to increase surveillance on monkeypox, which has been reported in many countries across the world.

Jul 14, 2022

Kerala reports first suspected case of monkeypox, sample sent for testing [Details]

Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Thursday said a suspected case of monkeypox has surfaced in the state and the sample has been sent to the NIV Pune laboratory.

Jul 14, 2022

Rain-related incidents kill 32 in K'taka; relief efforts underway: CM Bommai

CM Bommai has said the state government will release Rs 500 crore to restore public infrastructure damaged in heavy rainfall and floods across Karnataka.

Jul 13, 2022

World Population Day: India to become most-populated country by Nov 2023, says UN report

A report by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, has sent shockwaves projecting India as the most populated country surpassing China by November 2023, with the overall global population reaching eight billion.

Jul 11, 2022

Vikram Becomes Highest Grossing Tamil Movie of 2022 in Tamil Nadu

Kamal Haasan's Vikram final box-office collection is here as film starts screening on Disney+Hotstar

Vikram is a high-voltage action thriller directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj

Jul 8, 2022

Karnataka rain fury: Landslip kills 3 people, schoolgirl untraced

Three labourers from Kerala were killed in a landslip in Dakshina Kannada as heavy rain pummeled most parts of Karnataka leaving behind a trail of destruction.

Jul 7, 2022

Kaduva movie review: Prithviraj, Vivek Oberoi celebrate machoism as Shaji Kailas comes back in style

Prithviraj Sukumaran's Kaduva brings an end to a drought faced by Mollywood in the mass masala genre

Jul 7, 2022

PT Usha, Ilaiyaraaja among four nominated to Rajya Sabha; handpicked for their illustrious careers

Legendary athlete P.T. Usha, iconic music composer Ilaiyaraaja, noted philanthropist Veerendra Heggade and acclaimed screenwriter-director K.V. Vijayendra Prasad were on Wednesday nominated to the Rajya Sabha.

Jul 6, 2022

Another honour killing in Hyderabad, Man stabbed to death in public

K'taka: Popular Vaastu expert Guruji stabbed to death; two held [details]

The police in Karnataka have arrested two persons in connection with the murder of 'Sarala Vaastu' fame Chandrashekar Guruji at a hotel in Unakal near Hubballi earlier on Tuesday.

Jul 5, 2022

IIT Guwahati team designs new affordable electricity-free cooling system

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have designed an affordable and efficient 'passive' radiative cooling system that does not require electricity to operate and can provide an alternative to the conventional air-conditioners, the institute said on Monday.

Jul 4, 2022

Delhi: Angry over dog's barking, man assaults pet, its owner & 2 others (Ld)

Delhi: Angry over dog's barking, neighbour assaults pet, its owner, 2 others

In a bizarre incident, a man in the national capital went on a rampage, hitting people with an iron rod after his neighbour's pet dog barked at him, the police said on Monday.

Jul 4, 2022

Learn lessons from mistakes of parties on decline: PM tells BJP leaders [details]

In his address, PM Modi said that many parties which have ruled the country for years are on decline and asked the party leader to learn from their mistakes.

Jul 3, 2022

Kerala ex-MLA George held for outraging modesty of solar scam accused; gets bail [details]

The drama that began on Sunday morning when seven-time Kerala lawmaker P.C. George, called as a witness in a conspiracy case, was arrested in a case filed by the solar scam accused for outraging her modesty, ended in the night when a court here granted him bail.