From actor to Chief Minister, TVK Chief Vijay to take oath today

Chennai: The clouds of uncertainty that have engulfed Tamil Nadu politics for the past several days have finally cleared, and the state is set to receive a new leadership. Thalapathy Vijay’s party, the Tamil Nadu Vetri Kazhagam (TVK), which emerged as the largest party after the elections, is now on the verge of forming a government with the support of other parties. The unconditional support of the DMK’s former allies, the VCK and the IUML, has intensified the buzz in the corridors of power, paving the way for Vijay to…

Congress active regarding CM selection, Kharge-Rahul took feedback from leaders

New Delhi: Following Congress’s resounding victory in the Kerala Assembly elections, all eyes are now focused on the selection of the next Chief Minister. Intense brainstorming is underway within the party, but even after several rounds of meetings, no consensus has yet been reached on a single name. Senior leaders participated in a three-hour high-level meeting at Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge’s residence in Delhi, but the final decision has been withheld for now. Kharge and Rahul Gandhi have now been tasked with finalizing the Chief Minister’s name. Several senior leaders,…

Get a cool and classy look in the summer season with palazzos

Looking cool and stylish this summer? 5 ways to drape your palazzo Balancing fashion and comfort during the summer season can be challenging, but palazzos have made this a breeze. Lightweight, airy, and trendy, they’ve become a favorite among college-age girls and working women alike. The palazzo’s greatest asset is its ability to create any ethnic or Western look you desire. If you too want to give your simple palazzo a glamorous makeover, then these 5 styling tips will come in handy: 5 Trendy Ways to Style Palazzos 1. A…

Choose these stunning cake designs to make your mother feel special

Mother’s Day is a special occasion to express respect and love for every mother. To make this day memorable, children plan everything from gifts to surprise parties. But the celebration is incomplete without a spectacular cake on the table. Nowadays, people are opting for designs that are not only delicious but also stylish enough to make a splash on social media. If you’re looking for a unique and ‘Instagram-worthy’ cake for your mom, these trendy options might be just the thing for you: The most viral cake designs for Mother’s…

Zee Keralam Announces Launch of ‘Valyettan’ – Kerala Television’s First-Ever Brother–Sister Emotional Saga

A powerful tale of an elder brother’s devotion to his four sisters, set against the backdrop of Kerala’s joint-family ethos.  Kochi, April 14, 2026: Zee Keralam, one of Kerala’s leading entertainment television channels, is all set to unveil its next big fiction offering, Valyettan, premiering from April 20. Valyettan is Kerala television’s first-ever brother–sister emotional saga, the new series brings to the screen a deeply moving story centered on the extraordinary bond between an elder brother and his four sisters. Rooted in Kerala’s rich cultural ethos and joint-family traditions, Valyettan is envisioned as Zee Keralam’s next…

UST Launches UST Nimbus to Transform GCCs with Advisory-Led, Design-Driven Capabilities

Unique new offering strengthens UST’s position as a leader in building and scaling Global Capability Centers Thiruvananthapuram, 14 April 2026: UST, a leading AI and technology transformation solutions company, has joined hands with Global Capability Center (GCC) advisory firm Evaaya to launch UST Nimbus, a design-led operating model that enables Global Capability Centers to move beyond execution and become Global Value Organizations. Under UST Nimbus, GCCs are designed from day one to drive innovation, digital transformation, and measurable business outcomes. The launch of UST Nimbus comes as GCCs (Global Capability Centers) continue to evolve from cost-efficiency models into enterprise innovation…

Hindus dismayed over revival of culturally insensitive ballet “La Bayadère” in Oslo

Hindus are upset at the taxpayer funded Norwegian National Opera & Ballet (Den Norske Opera & Ballett) (DNO&B) for re-announcing “La Bayadère” ballet; which they protested in 2022 as “culturally insensitive”, outdated and seriously trivializing Eastern religious and other traditions. “La Bayadère” is announced to run from April 17 to May 14 on the Main Stage of Opera House in Oslo. Hindus have termed this revival as “a step backward for cultural sensitivity in the performing arts”, and have asked for the immediate cancellation of the upcoming ballet performances. It…

BJP leader’s ‘Hindu MLA’ remark sparks controversy, report to EC

Thiruvananthapuram: Political activity in Kerala is rife with activity ahead of next month’s assembly elections. Amidst the intensified preparations by political parties for the election campaign and the increasing accusations and counter-accusations between the parties, a controversial statement by BJP candidate B. Gopalakrishnan has raised a new issue. Kerala Chief Electoral Officer Ratan U. Kelkar stated on Tuesday that a complaint had been received regarding Gopalakrishnan’s “Hindu MLA” statement, and that legal opinion had been obtained. Kelkar emphasized the need for prompt action, stating that a report based on this…

BJP is confusing the country with Hindu-Muslim issues; Rahul Gandhi’s allegation on Uttam Nagar incident

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP of inciting communal violence over the Uttam Nagar incident and appealed to Delhi residents not to succumb to any provocation. In a post on Twitter, Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, wrote that the people of Uttam Nagar have paid a heavy price for the violence. On one hand, a young boy, Tarun, lost his life, and on the other, an entire family is facing oppression. He said he does not want further bloodshed. Rahul Gandhi…

Assam Elections: BJP releases first list of 88 candidates

Guwahati: The BJP released its first list of candidates for the Assam Assembly elections on Thursday. It includes 88 names, including Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Himanta will contest from his traditional seat of Jalukbari, his seventh time contesting from this seat. Former Congress President Bhupen Bora, who joined the BJP 25 days ago, has also been given a ticket. The BJP has nominated MP Pradyut Bordoloi, who left the Congress party a day earlier, from Dispur. Meanwhile, following Pradyut Bordoloi’s joining the BJP, his son, Prateek Bordoloi, announced that…