Post-mortem exam conducted as police continue probe into Nepalese student’s death at KIIT

The death of another Nepalese girl on the KIIT campus in February had led to widespread protests. File | Photo Credit: Biswaranjan Rout The post-mortem examination of the 18-year-old Nepalese student who died at KIIT-Bhubaneswar was conducted on Saturday (May 3, 2025) as the police continued its investigation, officials said. The post-mortem examination was conducted at…

People must adhere to approved plans during construction of houses: Vizianagaram Municipal Commissioner

Municipal Commissioner of Vizianagaram Palli Nallanayya. File | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Vizianagaram Municipal Commissioner P. Nallanayya have asked people to adhere to approved plans during their construction of their houses since the Corporation is very keen on planned development in the City. He said the licensed surveyors or licensed technical persons were made responsible…

Andhra Pradesh partners with CreativeLand Asia to set up country’s first Transmedia Entertainment City in State

The Government of Andhra Pradesh has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CreativeLand Asia (CLA) to conceptualise and operationalise ‘Creatorland’, India’s first Transmedia Entertainment City in the State. Creatorland will have immersive theme parks, gaming zones, global cinema co-production zones and it will also help drive job creation, skill development, tourism and digital innovation….

May 5 last day for payment of Inter supplementary examination fee, in Andhra Pradesh

The State Board of Intermediate Education (BIE) has extended the dates for payment of examination fee for Intermediate first- and second-year students of both General and Vocational streams. In a statement on Saturday (May 3, 2025), the Board Secretary Kritika Shukla said first and second year Intermediate students appearing for the ensuing Intermediate Public Advanced…

Rajeev Chandrasekhar hits back with ‘son-in-law of communist dynasty’ remark amid Vizhinjam row

BJP Kerala president Rajeev Chandrasekhar (file) | Photo Credit: PTI After being criticised by Kerala’s Public Works Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas and trolled on social media for his onstage presence alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the commissioning of the Vizhinjam International Seaport, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kerala State president Rajeev Chandrasekhar has said the…

Odisha Governor expresses concern over delay in implementation of PESA, suggests task force

Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati. File | Photo Credit: Special arrangement r Expressing concern over the delay in framing rules for the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act or PESA in the State, Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati suggested the State Government to constitute a high-level task force for effective implementation of key legislations. The…

Shooting for Dulquer Salmaan’s ‘I’m Game’ begins

Chennai, May 3 (IANS) Shooting for director Nahas Hidhayath’s eagerly awaited Malayalam film, ‘I’m Game’, featuring actor Dulquer Salmaan in the lead, began on Saturday. Dulquer Salmaan announced the commencement of shooting on his social media timelines. The popular actor, who will be making a return to Malayalam cinema with ‘I’m Game’, wrote, “At long…