413 new officers join police force

413 new officers join police force

A total of 413 police officers were inducted into the Kerala Police force after completing their training at the Kerala Police Academy in Ramavarmapuram. The passing-out parade, held on Tuesday at the academy grounds, was reviewed by State Police Chief Ravada A. Chandrasekhar, who attended as the chief guest. The new recruits include 187 trainees […]

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India-EU FTA: 10 out of 20 chapters concluded, 4-5 more ‘broadly decided’, says Piyush Goyal

India-EU FTA: 10 out of 20 chapters concluded, 4-5 more ‘broadly decided’, says Piyush Goyal

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal. Photo: @PiyushGoyal/X via PTI The negotiations between India and the European Union on a free trade agreement have crossed the halfway mark, with 10 out of 20 chapters of the agreement having been finalised, and several other chapters nearing completion, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday […]

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413 new officers join police force

CPI(M)-ruled Puthussery panchayat to supply river water for Elappully brewery

The controversy surrounding Oasis Commercial’s proposed brewery in Elappully panchayat took a new turn on Wednesday, with the Puthussery panchayat offering to supply sufficient river water for the project. The CPI(M)-ruled Puthussery panchayat has decided to supply water to Oasis Commercial’s brewery project, overriding opposition from the Congress and BJP members. The panchayat will provide […]

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413 new officers join police force

Kerala Cabinet to convene all-party meeting on November 5 to discuss Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls

The Hindu Bureau The Kerala Cabinet on Wednesday decided to call an all-party meeting to discuss the situation where the Election Commission of India (EC) has decided to go ahead with the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls despite objections raised by the State. The meeting, which will discuss the course of action […]

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Gold rebounds ₹2,600 to ₹1,24,400/10g on strong global cues

Gold rebounds ₹2,600 to ₹1,24,400/10g on strong global cues

Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Gold prices on Wednesday (October 29, 2025) rebounded by ₹2,600 to ₹1,24,400 per 10 grams in the national capital, snapping a two-session losing streak, amid a fresh wave of safe-haven buying ahead of the policy outcome by the U.S. Federal Reserve. Gold of 99.5% purity appreciated […]

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413 new officers join police force

Concrete block falls from under-construction Chavakkad flyover; major tragedy averted

A major accident was narrowly averted in Chavakkad when a concrete block fell from the National Highway (NH) flyover under construction at Manathala on Tuesday night while workers were building the sidewall of the overbridge. The block reportedly plunged from a height of nearly 20 feet onto the eastern service road near GHSS Manathala school. […]

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Starlink to conduct security, technical demo runs in Mumbai on October 30-31

Starlink to conduct security, technical demo runs in Mumbai on October 30-31

The demo, to be done before law enforcement agencies, will be based on the provisional spectrum assigned to Starlink, sources said. File | Photo Credit: Reuters “Elon Musk-led Starlink is scheduled to conduct demo runs on October 30 and 31 in Mumbai to show compliance with security and technical conditions for satellite broadband services,” sources […]

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Major amendments to building rules comes into effect in Kerala

The State government has made several amendments to the building rules as part of various measures to ensure ease of doing business as well as to reduce the difficulties faced by the common people in getting permits. Announcing the major changes at a press conference here on Wednesday, Minister for Local Self Governments M.B. Rajesh […]

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Akasa Air plans to launch IPO in 2-5 years: CEO Vinay Dube

Akasa Air plans to launch IPO in 2-5 years: CEO Vinay Dube

File photo of an Akasa Air passenger aircraft. | Photo Credit: Reuters Akasa Air is planning to launch an IPO in the next 2-5 years, CEO Vinay Dube said on Wednesday (October 29, 2025). The 30-aircraft strong airline that launched flight operations 3 years ago is also grappling with hundreds of pilots grounded due to […]

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Rupee rises 8 paise to close at 88.21 against U.S. dollar

Rupee rises 8 paise to close at 88.21 against U.S. dollar

The rupee appreciated eight paise to close at 88.21 against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday (October 29, 2025). File photo for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The rupee appreciated eight paise to close at 88.21 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday (October 29, 2025), on strong domestic markets and optimism over the […]

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