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
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
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
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
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
=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
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
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The student organisations of about 10 Opposition parties have decided to strengthen protests against the New Education Policy (NEP). At a joint meeting held here on Friday, the leaders of the outfits also formed a sub-committee to develop a charter of demands for the united student movement. Participants included Congress’s National Students Union (NSU), the … Read more
Intensive vehicle checks are being conducted across Coimbatore after the UAPA Tribunal on March 21, 2023 upheld the MHA’s ban on the Popular Front of India and its affiliated organisations. Photo: Special Arrangement The police stepped up security and conducted vehicle checks across Coimbatore during the late hours on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 after the … Read more