BJP’s ‘Vikasitha Keralam’ is not just a slogan but a responsibility: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State president Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday said that the party’s campaign ‘Vikasitha Keralam’ was not a mere slogan but a solemn responsibility. Speaking at a Vikasitha Keralam convention held here, he said the BJP believed in development-oriented politics, unlike the Congress and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)]. “Despite years…

India’s decision on Indus casts shadow on renewal of Indo-Bangladesh Ganga Water Treaty: Bangladesh water expert

Prof. Aninun Nishat, a leading water resource and climate change specialist in Dhaka. Photo: Special arrangement NEW DELHI India’s decision to hold the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan ‘in abeyance’ has proved that India will not hesitate to use water as a “weapon” in case political relations with common riparian neighbours nosedive, a leading water…

Heart surgeries performed on 15 children at Andhra Hospitals

Mothers with their children who underwent heart surgeries at the cardiology and cardiac surgical camp organised at the Heart and Brain Institute, Andhra Hospitals in association with Healing Little hearts, UK, in Vijayawada on Friday. | Photo Credit: RAO GN A team of paediatric cardiologists performed heart surgeries on 15 children at Heart and Brain Andhra Hospitals, said cardiac surgeon, Dr. Nageswara Rao. The surgeries were…

State varsity V-Cs stay away from Governor’s conference

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurating the conference of Vice-Chancellors of State, Central and private universities at Raj Bhavan in Udhagamandalam on Friday. | Photo Credit: ANI After the Vice-Chancellors of State universities skipped a conference organised by him at the Raj Bhavan in Udhagamandalam on Friday, Governor R.N. Ravi claimed that the Tamil Nadu government had…

Headmistress, teacher transferred in Tirupattur for celebrating marriage anniversary on campus 

The Department of School Education has transferred the headmistress and a teacher of Government Middle School in Chinna Varigam village, falling under Madhanur panchayat union, near Ambur town in Tirupattur, for celebrating marriage anniversary on the campus during school hours a few days ago.  Education officials said headmistress S. Sarojini and teacher K. Sudhakar were transferred…

Maharashtra BJP chief denies credit war among allies over Kashmir rescue efforts  

Maharashtra BJP President Chandrashekhar Bawankule. File | Photo Credit: PTI Maharashtra BJP president Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Friday (April 25, 2025) dismissed reports of a rift within the ruling Mahayuti alliance over credit for the safe return of tourists from Kashmir following the Pahalgam terror attack, asserting that the coalition remains united.   His statement came amid…