
The Kerala Jail authorities headed by top police officer Rishi Raj Singh on Thursday ordered an immediate probe into a viral audio clip, believed to be that of gold smuggling prime accused Swapna Suresh's, where she purportedly talks about being pressurised to name Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in the case....

The overall number of global coronavirus cases has surpassed the 56 million mark, while the deaths have surged to more than 1.34 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University....
Andhra Pradesh Congress party leaders have lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his silence, when capital city Amaravati is being "broken into pieces" by the state government....

Coronavirus deaths in the US has surpassed the 250,000 mark, a new grim milestone amid an unabated resurgence in the worst-hit country in the world, according to the Johns Hopkins University....

The first day of the two-day meeting of the All India Executive Board (Western Uttar Pradesh Region) of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)stressed on self-reliance and self-employment....
The impact of Covid-19, social isolation and a rise in hateful extremism online are creating a "perfect storm", making more young people vulnerable to radicalization and other forms of grooming, Britain's Counter Terrorism Police (CTP) said....

It's game on in Kerala as Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, known for showing no mercy to his detractors, has struck first blood with the arrest of former PWD Minister and senior legislator of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), V.K. Ebrahim Kunju, in the Palarivattom flyover collapse case....

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a notice on a clutch of pleas challenging the election of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat....
Two years back, the term 'love jihad' was just a part of the fringe discourse, used mainly by the Bajrang Dal or the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP). Today, it has been mainstreamed, so much so that four state governments -- all ruled by the BJP -- have expressed their intent to bring a law to contain this phenomenon....

Rishiraj Singh, Director General of Prisons and Correctional Services, Kerala, is a man known for his tough positions and on Wednesday he proved it yet again when he asked state BJP President K. Surendran to either withdraw his statement, or get ready to face legal action....