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SP visits border polling stations, directs to step up security
West Godavari district Superintendent of Police, Ajita Vajendla, inspecting a polling station in Akiveedu mandal on Thursday. | Photo Credit: Superintendent of Police Ajitha Vajendla inspected the polling stations located on Eluru and West Godavari districts border villages on Thursday. The SP, who made surprise checks in the polling booths at Upputeru, Dempagadapa and other … Read more
Freethinkers step up campaign against Islamophobic propaganda by ‘neo-atheists’
People listening to the lectures during a freethinkers’ meet at the Kozhikode Town Hall on Sunday. | Photo Credit: K. Ragesh A group of freethinkers are intensifying their campaign to counter what they term as attempts by certain ‘neo-atheists’ to propagate Islamophobia in the guise of religious criticism. Neo-atheists are the members of groups which … Read more
Dalit groups step up protest against Calicut varsity’s reservation norms
Social activist Sunny M. Kapikkad opening a protest outside the University of Calicut at Tenhipalam in Malappuram on Monday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A group of Dalit organisations under the aegis of the Forum for Social Justice staged a token protest on Monday outside the University of Calicut campus at Tenhipalam in Malappuram against … Read more
Bihar’s caste survey a brave step forward, Maharashtra and other states should follow suit: NCP MLA
The member of the Maharashtra legislative assembly representing the Mumbra-Kalwa constituency in Thane district made this demand in a video message posted on social media platform X on Monday night. File | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini The Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLA Jitendra Awhad has hailed the Bihar government’s caste survey and demanded … Read more
DISCOMs obtain APERC’s nod for Restriction & Control measures in industries sector as a precautionary step
The Andhra Pradesh State power distribution companies (DISCOMs) obtained orders from AP Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) for imposing Restriction & Control (R&C) measures on Continuous Process Industries (CPI) and non-CPI from September 2 to 15. According to official sources, the DISCOMs sought the regulator’s permission to allow a 30% cut on recorded maximum demand in August-2023 … Read more
Mukesh Ambani’s children join Reliance Board; Nita Ambani to step down
Nita Ambani. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Board of Directors of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), at its meeting held on August 28 on the recommendation of the Human Resources, Nomination and Remuneration Committee, considered and recommended to the shareholders for approval of appointment of Isha Ambani, Akash Ambani and Anant Ambani as Non-Executive … Read more
Chandrayaan-3 | ISRO one step away from landing on Moon as Lander Module completes second deboost operation
=A combination of photos of the Moon shared by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) as it was taken by the Lander Imager Camera-1 shortly after the separation from the propulsion module. | Photo Credit: ANI The Lander Module of India’s third lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 has completed its second and final deebost in the early hours … Read more
Challenging task for BRS leadership as ticket aspirants step up efforts in key constituencies
With the Assembly elections due towards the year-end, aspirants for BRS ticket from various key constituencies have intensified their efforts to impress upon the party leadership to consider their candidature, sending the sitting MLAs of the ruling party into a tizzy. Public Health and Family Welfare Director Gadala Srinivas Rao has been nurturing ambitions to … Read more
Menopause and periods guidance is a ‘magnificent step forward’
A new workplace standard for women with periods or the menopause has been published. Source link