Category: Headlines

Do not allow activities detrimental to Mallathahalli lake; no recreation activities within lake area: Karnataka HC

Do not allow activities detrimental to Mallathahalli lake; no recreation activities within lake area: Karnataka HC

cpooldigitalLeave a Comment on Do not allow activities detrimental to Mallathahalli lake; no recreation activities within lake area: Karnataka HC

The High Court of Karnataka has directed the State government and the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) not to allow temporary or permanent construction or commercial, recreational, industrial or any other activities leading to pollution and directly or indirectly detrimental to Mallathahalli lake and lakebed. The Court also directed the authorities not to permit any […]

Continue Reading
Judge rules Mike Pence must testify before grand jury: sources

Judge rules Mike Pence must testify before grand jury: sources

cpooldigitalLeave a Comment on Judge rules Mike Pence must testify before grand jury: sources

Former Vice-President Mike Pence. File | Photo Credit: AP A federal judge has ruled that former Vice-President Mike Pence will have to testify before a grand jury after he was subpoenaed by the special counsel investigating efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 election. That’s according […]

Continue Reading
Jose K. Mani seeks to implead himself in Arikompan case

Jose K. Mani seeks to implead himself in Arikompan case

cpooldigitalLeave a Comment on Jose K. Mani seeks to implead himself in Arikompan case

Kerala Congress (M) leader Jose K. Mani on Tuesday filed a petition before the Kerala High Court seeking to implead himself in the case in which the court restrained the Forest department from tranquilising and capturing wild elephant Arikompan of Munnar. He pointed out that wildlife attacks had assumed alarming proportions in the State. As many […]

Continue Reading
Jose K. Mani seeks to implead himself in Arikompan case

₹254 crore due from Centre for HMR Phase-I

cpooldigitalLeave a Comment on ₹254 crore due from Centre for HMR Phase-I

If Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD) K.T. Rama Rao is miffed about the Centre not clearing the proposed 26-km-₹8,345-crore elevated metro rail line between Lakidikapul and BHEL for not being “feasible”. It also because the only grant received by the State government has been ₹1,204 crore as Viability Gap Funding (VGF) for […]

Continue Reading
M.A. Baby launches books by KU Syndicate member

M.A. Baby launches books by KU Syndicate member

cpooldigitalLeave a Comment on M.A. Baby launches books by KU Syndicate member

Former Education Minister M.A. Baby handing over a book written by Kerala University Syndicate member S. Nazeeb (second from right) to former MP P.K. Biju in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Former Education Minister M.A. Baby formally released V erurrappukal and Yadharthyam Oru Bahumukha Idamaanu, both authored by Kerala University (KU) Syndicate […]

Continue Reading
Suspected tiger sighting near HPF factory in Udhagamandalam

Suspected tiger sighting near HPF factory in Udhagamandalam

cpooldigitalLeave a Comment on Suspected tiger sighting near HPF factory in Udhagamandalam

The Nilgiris division forest staff looking for evidence of a tiger that was sighted near the HPF factory in Udhagamandalam. | Photo Credit: M. SATHYAMOORTHY The Forest Department is tracking the movement of a suspected tiger that was reportedly sighted by the headmistress of a school near the Hindustan Photo Films (HPF) factory on Monday […]

Continue Reading
Abjuring hate speech fundamental requisite for maintenance of communal harmony: SC

Abjuring hate speech fundamental requisite for maintenance of communal harmony: SC

cpooldigitalLeave a Comment on Abjuring hate speech fundamental requisite for maintenance of communal harmony: SC

File photo of Supreme Court of India | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Supreme Court on March 28 observed that abjuring hate speech is a fundamental requisite for maintenance of communal harmony in the country. A bench of Justices K.M. Joseph and B.V. Nagarathna made the observation while hearing a plea against hate speeches. […]

Continue Reading
Gleneagles Global Health hospital in Chennai commemorates completion of 504 kidney transplantations

Gleneagles Global Health hospital in Chennai commemorates completion of 504 kidney transplantations

cpooldigitalLeave a Comment on Gleneagles Global Health hospital in Chennai commemorates completion of 504 kidney transplantations

Tenkasi S. Jawahar, Additional Chief Secretary and Project Director, World Bank Aided Tamil Nadu Integrated Agriculture Modernisation Project and Alok Khullar, CEO of Gleneagles Global Health City and K. Muruganandham and P. Muthukumar, doctors at the hospital, along with kidney transplant donors and recipients | Photo Credit: Velankanni Raj B Gleneagles Global Health City (GGHC) hospital […]

Continue Reading
Thousand signatories appeal to people to defend Opposition to save Parliamentary democracy

Thousand signatories appeal to people to defend Opposition to save Parliamentary democracy

cpooldigitalLeave a Comment on Thousand signatories appeal to people to defend Opposition to save Parliamentary democracy

Yashwant Sinha. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Expressing concern over the expulsion of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi from the Parliament and his conviction in a defamation case, 1,000 teachers, artists, engineers, advocates, scientists, professors, doctors, house wives, journalists, researchers, businessmen, retired civil servants, students, writers, film makers, cultural workers and members of the civil […]

Continue Reading