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Operation Clean Slate, under which Excise dept held inspections on school premises, bus stands, labour camps, and railway stations, will be on till March 12

Co-operative institutions/banks and Souharda institutions and banks have been exempted from the purview of the Bill as they are guided by strict norms of RBI

Expenditure earmarked at ₹35,103.90 crore, up from ₹32,656.81 crore in the current financial year

Say their services are needed in all schools so that students get continuous training and attention

The aim of creating the ‘Maragatha Pooncholais’ is to enhance green cover and reduce the dependency of local communities on forest by meeting the local requirement of timber, fuelwood and fodder

The existing damaged road had several sharp curves, making it difficult for ambulances to navigate smoothly, says an AIADMK functionary

Isolated heavy rain forecast in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta and Idukki on Tuesday. Kottayam registers day temperature of 38.2°C on Monday

Team India captain Rohit Sharma and ICC Chair Jay Shah celebrated India’s latest cricket triumphs, posing with the T20 World Cup and ICC Champions Trophy. India clinched the 2025 Champions Trophy title with a four-wicket win over New Zealand. This victory marks Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's fourth ICC titles each, setting new records in Indian cricket history.

Air India has advised passengers to use lavatories appropriately after a Chicago-Delhi flight on March 5, 2025, was forced to return due to clogged toilets. The airline found inappropriate items like polythene bags, rags, and clothes had been flushed, causing significant discomfort and disruption to the passengers.

Former England captain Michael Vaughan praised India's deep bench strength, noting even a second-string team could reach the ICC Champions Trophy final. Led by Rohit Sharma, India won their third title, showcasing their cricketing depth and consistency. Vaughan's list included young stars like Yashasvi Jaiswal and experienced players such as Jasprit Bumrah.