Day: August 28, 2018

Rehabilitation of thousands of people who lost their livelihood and were rendered homeless in the recent floods in Ernakulam district is going to be a “long-drawn” affair, District Collector K Mohammed Y Safirulla said here.

The work on the Rs 70 crore modern fish landing centre in Kudukul village near Pamban would be completed in 18 months, Ramanathapuram District Collector K Veera Raghava Rao today said

State Finance Minister Thomas Isaac and PWD Minister G Sudhakaran launched the drive in which nearly 70,000 volunteers will clean around one lakh buildings.

A 46-year-old trekker from Bengaluru, who had been missing for over a month, was found dead in Bhabha Valley in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district

BSP supremo Mayawati today accused the Centre of according “step-motherly treatment” to Kerala and demanded that all-out help be provided to the flood-hit state.

Former winners Andy Murray and Stan Wawrinka made successful returns to New York, while Rafael Nadal sent fellow countrymen David Ferrer into Grand Slam retirement.

The shop was opened along with the presence of all the weavers who make the sarees. “We didn’t invite any celebrities,: says Suja. “We wanted to open the showroom along with the weavers as they are the ones who put in a lot of effort.”

Sprint legend Milkha Singh on Monday congratulated Neeraj Chopra and other Indian track and field medal winners on their outstanding performance at the ongoing Asian Games.

A bomb was ticking in the AIADMK and it was prevented from going off in the last minute, at least for the time being, by Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam.

The BCCI had declared pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar fit and said he will be a part of India A squad in the ongoing Quadrangular series.