The killing of the alleged maneater tigress Avni in 2018 was one of the most controversial such actions in India in recent times and still remains a topic that is highly debated. But in some good news, one of her cubs which was rescued after Avni was shot dead has been released back into the …

The central government’s move to bring content on OTT platforms under regulations had come under heavy criticism from users, artists, and the platforms. But the government went ahead with its plan and the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry had recently laid down a set of guidelines for OTT platforms. Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday said that the new rules …

With an aim to encourage people to marry persons with disabilities, the Odisha government has enhanced the cash incentive from Rs 50,000 to Rs 2,50,000 per eligible couple. The incentive amount under the scheme has now been enhanced from Rs 50,000 to Rs 2,50,000 per eligible couple, Bhaskar Sharma, commissioner-cum-secretary of Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) …

Metroman E Sreedharan, the man credited for changing the way residents of Delhi travel is all set to join the BJP in his home state of Kerala. Kerala BJP president K.Surendran on Thursday confirmed that Sreedharan will join the party later this month. “Metroman has informed that he will be joining the BJP by taking the party membership when the …

The murder of a 25-year-old in Delhi has tensions flared after a Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader claimed that he was stabbed to death because he was collecting donations for Ram Temple at Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya. Rinku Sharma was stabbed to death allegedly by a man known to him, and his three friends, following an argument at a birthday party …

If you are a frequent flyer, even amid the pandemic there is some bad news for you – your travel just got a little more expensive. This after the government announced an increase in fares for air travel by up to Rs 5,600, and as per aviation experts, the reason behind the hike is the increase in fuel prices. BCCL …

Thechikottukavu Ramachandran is a celebrity of sorts in Kerala and he has a huge fan base who would go crazy seeing him. No, we are not talking about any film stars, but an elephant.  File Image Over the past few decades, he has become a superstar and a star attraction in the traditional parades for the temple festivals in Kerala. …

Social media giant, Twitter has said that it has taken action against some 1,178 accounts that the government had asked the microblogging platform to block. Responding to the ”legal requests” from the Central government, Twitter on Wednesday informed that it has taken multiple enforcement actions — including permanent suspension of over 500 accounts for clear violations of Twitter’s rules. Reuters …

Things have not been going that well for Pakistan’s state carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to say the least. Just a few weeks back, in one of the rarest incidents in the history of international civil aviation, Malaysia had seized a PIA Boeing-777 at the Kuala Lumpur Airport over non-payment of aircraft lease dues. A PIA aircraft has been held …

The ongoing farmers’ protests are unlike anything that the country has seen in a long time and even after two months and seeing a lot of ups and downs it is not showing any signs of slowing down. Even after the violence in the capital last week, the protest is still going strong and the support for it is only …