Kozhikode MCH fire: Post-mortem to be conducted on bodies of 5 patients who died during blaze

Staff setting up a temporary casualty ward at the Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode, on Saturday following the fire at the PMSSY block on Friday night. | Photo Credit: K Ragesh The authorities at the Government Medical College Hospital (MCH), Kozhikode, Kerala, have decided to conduct a post-mortem examination of the bodies of five patients…

US-China Trade War: China refuses tariff talks with US unless unilateral duties are lifted, calls for sincerity before talks

China is currently reviewing the situation after the United States made multiple attempts to initiate dialogue over tariffs through various official channels, China’s Ministry of Commerce said on Friday, according to a Xinhua report. A ministry spokesperson reportedly stated that the ongoing tariff and trade disputes were “unilaterally initiated by the United States” and emphasised that…

Four mid-sea attacks off T.N. coast: 14 Nagapattinam fishermen assaulted by Sri Lankan nationals, equipment looted

Image used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: M. Moorthy In a series of separate mid-sea incidents on Friday (May 2, 2025), at least 14 fishermen from Nagapattinam district were allegedly attacked by Sri Lankan nationals, who came in multiple boats and assaulted them with iron rods, knives, PVC pipes, and bamboo poles. Several…

‘Don’t see a major war with India, but have to be ready’: Pakistan ex-NSA | Border Disputes News

Islamabad, Pakistan – Eleven days after gunmen shot 26 people dead in the scenic valley of Baisaran in Indian-administered Kashmir’s Pahalgam, India and Pakistan stand on the brink of a military standoff. The nuclear-armed neighbours have each announced a series of tit-for-tat steps against the other since the attack on April 22, which India has…

Uttar Pradesh launches WhatsApp chatbot for transport services, brings RTO functions to citizens’ fingertips

The initiative is part of Uttar Pradesh Government’s push for digital transformation. File “In a move to make government services more accessible and efficient, the Uttar Pradesh Transport Department has launched a 24×7 WhatsApp chatbot to offer key transport-related services directly to citizens,” officials said on Saturday (May 3, 2025.) “Vehicle registration services, driving licence…