VD Satheesan sworn in as Kerala CM

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Monday amid surging oil prices, weak global market trends after fresh escalation in tensions in West Asia.A drone attack targeted the Barakah nuclear facility in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday, marking a dangerous escalation...

VD Satheesan takes oath as Chief Minister of Keralam at the Central Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram.Congress president Mallikarjuna Kharge and top party leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra among others are present for the swearing-in. Kerala joins Karnataka and Telangana to become...

Despite believing that artificial intelligence will enhance security, nearly one in three Indian businesses has yet to implement a basic framework, according to a Zoho study of over 3,300 respondents.'While Indian businesses are keen to adopt AI, they still have blind spots, namely lack of...

The rupee opened on a weak note and slumped to an all-time low of 96.25 in early trade on Monday, as elevated crude oil prices, global uncertainty, and a stronger dollar continue to remain key risks for the domestic unit.Forex traders said higher crude oil prices, a stronger US dollar, and...

India on Monday voiced deep concern over a drone attack targeting the Barakah nuclear facility in the United Arab Emirates as it marked a dangerous escalation in the West Asia conflict.New Delhi's reaction came a day after a drone struck a generator near the Gulf nation's sole nuclear power...

A 25-year-old Indian student died in a road accident near Chicago in the US that left six others injured.The accident took place late Saturday night on Interstate 65 highway near the city of Crown Point in Lake County of Indiana state.Local media reports identified the student at Navya Gadusu,...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Sunday conferred with Sweden's Royal Order of Polar Star, the highest honour awarded to a Head of Government by the Scandinavian nation.This is Prime Minister Modi's 31st international honour.The award is the highest distinction that can be given to a Head of...

TMC supremo and former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday termed the recent eviction and anti-encroachment drives in parts of the state bulldozer politics and claimed that the poor were paying the price of political arrogance.In a post on X, she claimed that these drives...

Active equity schemes, which have been the biggest beneficiaries of the surge in mutual fund penetration after Covid, witnessed the first decline in their share of the industry's assets under management (AUM) in financial year 2026 (FY26).The share of active equity funds fell from 44.8 per cent...

Veteran Tamil film producer K Rajan jumped into the Adyar river in Chennai and died on Sunday, police said.This is a suicide, and the reason for his extreme decision is not known, police added.The 85-year-old film personality asked his car driver to stop while crossing Adyar bridge, and Suddenly...

Two US military jets collided during an air show at an Air Force base in Idaho, prompting their pilots to eject as the planes fell to the ground and crashed in a fiery explosion.“Emergency responders are on the scene,” the Mountain Home Air Force Base’s 366th Fighter Wing wrote on Facebook....