Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala State Beverages Corporation (Bevco) is currently running into losses due to a decision by the previous govt to increase gallonage fee, said excise minister M Liju on Friday.Liju said Bevco’s production and sales had increased, but the sharp increase in the gallonage fee had wiped out its profits. The fee, which was five…
PMC has deployed dedicated teams to fast-track preliminary land requirement proposals Pune: PMC is scheduled to hold a crucial coordination meeting next week with senior officials from the railways and the ministry of defence to discuss the handover of vital land parcels required to construct high capacity mass transit route (HCMTR) and the inner ring…
Surat: A 64-year-old textile manufacturing unit owner residing in Athwalines was allegedly duped of Rs 40 lakh after unidentified cybercriminals impersonated him on WhatsApp using his photograph as a display picture.Cybercrime police said the fraud took place on May 20 and 21. The complainant, who runs a textile manufacturing unit in Sachin, received a zip…
Thiruvananthapuram: The capital city is gearing up for Onam Tourism Week, with preparations for the festivities organised by the tourism department entering the final stage. The celebrations will be inaugurated at Nishagandhi Auditorium at 5.30pm on Monday by CM V D Satheesan, marking the beginning of a week of cultural programmes and festivities across the…
Watch the Official Teaser from Kannada movie ‘Mandaadi’ starring Soori, Suhas, Mahima Nambiar, Sathyaraj, Mithun Jai Sankar, Ravindravjay, Bala Saravanan and Stun Siva. ‘Mandaadi’ movie is directed by Mathimaran Pugazhendhi and produced by Elred Kumar. To know more about ‘Mandaadi’ teaser watch the video. Check out the latest Kannada teasers, new movie teasers, trending Kannada…
Hello and welcome to another edition of The Weekly Vine. If you asked my mother to write the Vine, she could write every edition about my departures from normative behaviour during my childhood and adolescence. From my follicular adventures — which included a mohawk and the Salman Khan Tere Naam haircut — to not taking exams seriously, she has a…
Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal Patiala: Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday said if his party comes to power in 2027, they would establish a Kandi development ministry and build a four-lane expressway from Pathankot to Ropar to boost development in Punjab’s sub-mountainous region.Addressing a news conference at Balachaur in…
Kanpur residents protested rain-damaged roads by symbolically renaming a street Yamraj ka Dwar KANPUR: Residents of Kanpur protested against the worsening condition of rain-damaged roads by symbolically renaming 80 Feet Road in Barra as ‘Yamlok Dwar’. A young man, dressed as Yamraj, cut a ribbon to highlight the numerous waterlogged potholes.Protesters held a banner by…
Hyderabad: This Ganesh Utsav, Hyderabad’s pandals are going beyond the familiar beats of dhols, grand idols and colourful processions. From singing the complete Vande Mataram and hoisting the national flag to bringing the Ganga ghats of Varanasi to Nagole and using street plays to tell cultural stories, organisers are finding new ways to make the…
The Election Commission of India has extended the deadline for voter list claims and objections (Representative image) GURGAON: Citizens will now get another month to check and challenge entries in the electoral rolls as the Election Commission of India has extended the deadline for filing claims and objections under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of…
