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After weeks-long pursuit US seizes Russian-flagged tanker in North Atlanti
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The United States on Wednesday stated that it has seized the Russian-flagged oil tanker, M/V Bella 1, in the North Atlantic Sea after weeks of pursuit by the US Coast Guard warship after it evaded a US blockade of sanctioned oil tankers near Venezuela for over a fortnight.
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India expands international role at IEC, ISO as BIS leads 15 global standa
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India's growing presence comes as BIS accelerates domestic reforms to strengthen quality infrastructure, expand hallmarking, and enhance digital surveillance to curb misuse of certification marks.
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Vigilance finds planned misuse of UK visit by Kerala LoP VD Satheesan for
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
United Democratic Front (UDF) convenor and Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, VD Satheesan, undertook his United Kingdom (UK) visit as part of a "well-planned exercise" to collect foreign funds for the flood rehabilitation project 'Punarjani', in violation of the Foreign Con
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Vigilance flags alleged FCRA violations, recommends CBI probe in Punarjani
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau has recorded serious findings against Leader of the Opposition V D Satheesan and the Manappatt Foundation in connection with alleged foreign fund mobilisation for the Punarjani project, pointing to violations of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation
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Umar Khalid, Sharjil Imam's prolonged detention constitutionally valid, re
Updated : 6 months ago IST
A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and N V Anjaria stood convinced that the material against the two men primarily accused in the conspiracy case, considered on face value as required at this stage, does not justify their enlargement on bail.
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"He is ready for big challenges": Harbhajan backs Gill for ODI captaincy,
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Skipper Shubman, who lost his first ODI series as a captain to Australia away from home, is gearing up for his first ODI series at home, against New Zealand, starting from January 11 onwards. While the well-fought 2-2 draw against England in the UK and his 754 runs with four centuries sta
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Govt should cut GST on lithium-ion batteries by 5% to boost local manufact
Updated : 6 months ago IST
While speaking with ANI, on the sidelines of seminar on 'Energy Storage System: Key to Green Energy Transition' at the PHD House in New Delhi, he said, "There is a shortage of lithium globally, prices are increasing, and most of the material is being sourced from China. Because of this, w
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'People want change in Kerala': Congress MP KC Venugopal targets Pinarayi
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Speaking in Wayanad after a series of meetings with senior Congress leaders, Venugopal said the party had held extensive discussions over the past two days and was moving forward in unity and with renewed confidence.
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Kerala: CBI probe recommended against Manappatt Foundation and its CEO
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Apart from the Leader of the Opposition VD Satheeshan, the Vigilance on Monday recommended a CBI investigation under the FCRA against the NGO Manappatt Foundation and its Chairman/CEO Ameer Ahammed.
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Punarjani Project: Old vigilance report surfaces giving clean chit to V.D.
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The vigilance findings are part of a clarification report dated September 19, 2025, submitted by the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau, Thiruvananthapuram, to the Additional Chief Secretary, Vigilance Department, Government of Kerala. The report was issued in response to a government c
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Rayalaseema's future sacrificed for personal deals, YSRCP accuses TDP led
Updated : 6 months ago IST
YSR Congress Party leader and former MLA V. Vishweshwar Reddy strongly condemned Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for allegedly betraying Rayalaseema by halting the Rayalaseema Lift Irrigation Project for personal and political gain. Reacting to statements made by Telangana Chief Minis
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Fact-finding committee headed by H M Revanna has collected good informatio
Updated : 6 months ago IST
He also accused Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Janardhana Reddy of objecting to the installation of banners for an event to install a Valmiki statue. The Deputy CM added that the state government was considering the possibility of handing over the case to the Criminal Investigation Depa
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