Sitaram Yechury: A face of pragmatic Left politics

The CPI-M leader was fluent in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Bangla, and also Malayalam. He was also well-versed in Hindu mythology, and often used those references in his speeches especially to attack the......

Kerala bus mishap: HC lens on vloggers promoting unsafe buses

The tragic bus accident in Palakkad a day ago which claimed nine lives, including five students who were part of a school excursion on a private bus, prompted the Kerala high court on Thursday to......

5 students on picnic among 9 killed in Kerala bus crash

Nine people, including five students, were killed after a private tourist bus hit a state-run KSRTC bus from behind at Vadakkenchery in Palakkad district, Kerala Road Transport Minister Antony Raju......

LDF stir hits normal life in Kerala

The Left Democartic Front-sponsored dawn-to-dusk bandh to press for a judicial probe into the police action against tribal agitators at Muthanga threw life out of gear in Kerala on Tuesday.State......

States may grow at 12% till '10

The Twelfth Finance Commission has estimated that the average gross state domestic product will grow at 12 per cent over the next five years.Compared with states' projections of own revenue......

Gadkari keen to fast-track highway projects

Various stakeholders, including about 600 developers, bankers and officials from various wings, including the National Highways Authority of India, will also be present. Road Transport and......

Sales of EVs fell 20% in FY'21 to 236,802 units

Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicle (SMEV) on Thursday said sales of EVs in India fell 20 per cent in the financial year 2020-21 to 236,802 units. In 2019-20 sales of electric vehicles......

Govt reconstitutes EGoM on fuel

The government has reconstituted a ministerial panel on fuel pricing, but the grouping headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is unlikely to meet before Assembly elections in five states are......