Kerala University Registrar applies for leave; VC asks why a suspended person is on leave

Thiruvananthapuram: Amidst various controversies and internal conflicts at the University of Kerala, University Registrar Dr. K.S. Anilkumar has applied for leave. He had applied for a few days’ leave from July 9 following the advice of doctors that his health condition was affecting his mental and physical health. The application stated that the doctor had cited problems including high and low blood pressure as the reason for the leave. Dr. Anil Kumar applied for leave, leading to further changes in the university constitution. Vice Chancellor Dr. Mohanan Kunnummal left for…

Rain alert issued; Strong winds likely in the state till the day after tomorrow; Rain to continue in North Kerala for five days

Thiruvananthapuram: The Central Meteorological Department has informed that there is a possibility of strong winds with a speed of 40 to 50 kmph in isolated places in Kerala from today (09/07/2025) to Friday (11/07/2025). The Central Meteorological Department has also informed that rain will continue in North Kerala for the next five days. Yellow alert has been issued in various districts. Today, a yellow alert has been issued for Kannur and Kasaragod. There is a warning that there will be heavy rain in isolated places. There is a yellow alert for…

Government criticized for canceling KEEM exam results; KSU says government’s action of conducting experiments at the expense of students’ future is protestable

KSU criticizes government for cancelling KEEM exam results by High Court KSU State President Aloysius Xavier said that the government’s action of conducting experiments on the future of students is objectionable. The government’s heavy setback was due to the change in the exam norms after the entrance exam. The order regarding the consolidation of marks was issued an hour before the publication of the KEEM rank list. KSU criticizes government for cancelling KEEM exam results by High Court KSU State President Aloysius Xavier said that the government’s action of conducting…

‘What kind of CM is he?’ Sanjay Raut’s scathing attack on Fadnavis, raised the issue of Nishikant Dubey’s statement

Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday expressed surprise at the ‘silence’ of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and his cabinet over BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s remarks on Marathi-Hindi language row. Addressing the media, Sanjay Raut appealed to Hindi-speaking leaders to condemn Nishikant Dubey’s remarks, targeting CM Fadnavis and Deputy CM Eknath Shinde. He said, “First of all, who is this Dubey? I appeal to the Hindi-speaking leaders here to condemn the statement made by Dubey. I will also say that you are from Maharashtra.” Raut further said,…

“United in protest, skeptical of alliance!”

The atmosphere in Mumbai and suburbs is heated over Marathi and Hindi language. Raj Thackeray’s Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena (UBT) are in the same camp on the Marathi issue. However, both the parties have not yet made any formal announcement about the alliance in the upcoming BMC elections. However, today in the rally taken out in Mira-Bhayander, MNS and Thackeray factions were once again seen together. Earlier on July 5, Uddhav and his cousin Raj Thackeray came together on one platform in Mumbai after two…

Interest in giving the entire song made me the singer – The VJ (Vikas Jain)

I was on a journey… These are not just the lines but the entire story of the life of lyricist and singer Vikas Jain (The VJ). Hailing from a well-to-do Bania family, Vikas Jain was passionate about music from school. Be it Antakshari or a singing program in school, not only did Vikas Jain participate, but his melodious voice left a special impression on the hearts of the people. With time, the era of schooling and Antakshini ended, but the passion for Vikas Jain’s songs did not end. Coming from…

A 7 foot snake entered the match of Bangladesh, famous for its ‘Naagin dance’

New Delhi: A strange incident was witnessed during the first match of the ODI series between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Both Sri Lanka and Bangladesh teams were face to face in the first ODI match played at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on July 3. Then a 7-foot snake entered the field. Actually, a snake was seen during the initial phase of Bangladesh’s innings, due to which the umpires stopped the game for a while. This is not the first case of a snake being seen during a match in…

Breach in Akhilesh Yadav’s security in Azamgarh; A young man reached near the stage

Azamgarh: A serious lapse was seen in the security arrangements of Samajwadi Party national president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav in Azamgarh on Thursday. During the programme, a youth broke the security cordon and reached very close to the stage, causing panic at the venue. Although, due to the promptness of the policemen, the youth was immediately taken into custody, but this incident has raised questions on the preparedness of the administration. It took about 5 minutes of effort to remove the youth. Till the time of writing…

Samik Bhattacharya became West Bengal BJP president; A big challenge to rebuild the organization

Kolkata : West Bengal BJP has made organizational changes and appointed Rajya Sabha MP Samik Bhattacharya as the new state president of the party. His selection has come at a time when the party is facing continuous electoral failures in the state. After the defeat in the 2021 assembly elections, the 2023 panchayat elections and the poor performance in the 2024 Lok Sabha, all eyes are now on Bhattacharya’s strategic abilities. Samik Bhattacharya’s political career began in the 1970s with the RSS branch in Mandirtala, Howrah. He was active in…

AAP will contest assembly elections in Bihar; Kejriwal confirmed, said there will be no alliance

New Delhi:  Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal has announced his decision to contest the assembly elections in Bihar. Kejriwal said in a press conference in Ahmedabad that Aam Aadmi Party will contest the assembly elections in Bihar. He clearly said that his party will contest the elections in Bihar on its own strength and will not form an alliance with any party. Kejriwal said that India Block was only for the Lok Sabha elections, now we have no alliance with anyone. Kejriwal said that we fought separately from Congress…