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CM launches Kochi Corporation’s third ro-ro vessel
38+ min ago (337+ words) Updated - July 13, 2026 01:23 am IST - KOCHI Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan has urged women beneficiaries of the government’s free travel schemes to use the money they save through the rides to build their personal savings. He was inaugurating Sethusagar III, the Kochi Corporation’s…...
Water Authority steps up pace of Jal Jeevan Mission work in Thiruvananthapuram district
3+ hour, 47+ min ago (129+ words) The Hindu Published - July 12, 2026 10:14 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM The Kerala Water Authority (KWA) is accelerating the implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) works in Thiruvananthapuram. The district currently ranks fourth in the State in the implementation of the national flagship scheme,…...
Excise seizes 116.37 kg of suspected ganja; 4 held
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (160+ words) Published - July 12, 2026 10:32 pm IST - KOCHI Excise officials in Angamaly seized 116.37 kg of suspected ganja and arrested four persons allegedly involved in smuggling the contraband into Kerala from Odisha. The arrested were identified as Balbhadra Dharua, 30, Lakshman Patra, 39, Taraswer Patra, 36, and…...
TG20 | Hyderabad e-Champions makes the final vs. Khammam Aces a walk in the park
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (340+ words) Published - July 13, 2026 12:28 am IST - Hyderabad The final was billed as the ultimate test. Hyderabad e-Champions, however, made it look like just another day at the office. Capping off a season of sustained excellence, it sealed the inaugural TG20 title in commanding…...
Over a year on, transplanted trees at Raman Thangal Lake in Sholinganallur stand dead
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (18+ words) Transplanted trees at Raman Thangal Lake in Sholinganallur have died, highlighting failures in post-transplant care and accountability....
‘We tried CPR, but it was too late,’ say Vietnam boat tragedy witnesses on return to Hyderabad
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (536+ words) Published - July 13, 2026 12:18 am IST - HYDERABAD "We tried administering CPR to them, but it was too late," recalled Mahipal Sanghvi as he landed in Hyderabad on Sunday night (July 12), a day after witnessing the boat tragedy off Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island....
Ernakulam to get government-run geriatric centre
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (159+ words) Published - July 13, 2026 12:23 am IST - KOCHI Ernakulam district will soon have a government-run geriatric centre. The district panchayat has initiated steps to establish the geriatric centre which will include an inpatient physiotherapy centre and a dialysis centre. The centre, which will…...
Forum raises doubts over questionnaire for Census 2027
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (16+ words) National symposium raises concerns about the Census 2027 questionnaire's effectiveness in accurately capturing OBC community data....
230 kg of gutkha seized, two held in Villupuram
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (16+ words) Police in Villupuram seized 230 kg of gutkha and arrested two smugglers during a vehicle check....
State-level conference held on non-communicable diseases in Chennai
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (148+ words) The Hindu Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (SRIHER), in association with the Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine (IAPSM) â Tamil Nadu Chapter, organised an annual state conference from July 9 to 11 in Chennai.According to a…...