The Kerala High Court dropped the bail application filed by the suspended IAS officer M Sivasankar, who is also the ex-secretary of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) was against the bail appeal, emphasizing that he was aware of the smuggling activities of Swapna Suresh. Just as the high court rejected…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) declared three regional energy projects in South Asia, estimated at a worth of over USD 28 million catered by the US Government’s Asia Enhancing Development and Growth through Energy (Asia EDGE) initiative that would raise the accessibility for affordable, secure, reliable and sustainable energy penetrating via expanded,…
The patients in the city are incurring huge expenditure at the private post- Covid recovery clinics regarding blood investigations and scans, thereby persuading the physicians to urge the state expert committee to set up fixed rates for post- Covid treatment, much similar pattern like Covid care. The demand is a highly challenging one for the…
COVID vaccine is expected to be available by early 2021 and everyone in the state would be vaccinated. Health & family welfare and medical education minister Dr K Sudhakar told. Speaking to reporters after meeting with representatives of AstraZaneca, AstraZaneca has signed an agreement with the Seram Organization of Pune to conduct a clinical trial…
According to local Authorities, Seven people have died and at least 123 more have been injured in a blast at a religious school on Tuesday in the northern Pakistani city of Peshawar. Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said he was “deeply saddened” by the news, On Twitter. Peshar Police Chief Mohammed Ali Gandapura said at…
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defence Secretary Mark Esper reached New Delhi on Monday afternoon for the 2+2 dialogue which is scheduled for Tuesday. US State Department said on Sunday the third US-India 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue meeting depicts the complete high-level commitment on both sides for shared diplomatic and security objectives. Just prior…
A different but positive trend is being observed in the Karnataka’s battle against Covid-19, which marks a significant drop in the total Covid-19 positive cases and the death count. This is an indication that the infection is traversing from high population density to other places, according to a noted epidemiologist. Earlier this month, the state…
Thailand’s Parliament commenced a special meeting session on Monday which was to discuss about the rising tension and the pro-democratic protests, drawing the students and other protesters filling the streets of the city, strongly demanding for the resignation of the Prime Minister. As the session was initiated by Speaker of the House, Chuan Leekpai, only…
Former Union Minister Dilip Ray was announced three-years imprisonment by the court on Monday regarding involvement in coal scam case. Ray was sentenced in the case which applies to inconsistency in the allocation of a Jharkhand coal block which happened in 1999. Earlier in this month, Delhi court had assigned October 26 after considering the…
Former chief minister of Karnataka and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah urged for a discussion on the Karnataka floods situation in the Special Assembly session, as the state has been severely hit by floods thrice in past three months. In a series of tweets on Sunday, Siddaramaiah tried to address the triple-concern of the people in…
