13+ hour, 19+ min ago   (828+ words) According to the Union government’s Elderly in India 2021 report, people aged 60 and above accounted for 16.5 per cent of Keralam’s population in 2021. That figure is projected to rise to 20.9 per cent by 2031, compared with a national projection of 13.1 per cent. In…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (552+ words) Addressing a press conference at the International Centre Goa in Dona Paula, on Sunday (September 13), Kejriwal and Sardesai said that their alliance would give Goans “frustrated by the lack of options beyond the BJP and the Congress, a formidable and…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (9+ words) The Federal...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1108+ words) Opposition to the Kasturirangan Committee's recommendations on the Western Ghats is gaining momentum across Karnataka’s Malnad region, with protests continuing in places including Honnavar, Sringeri, Shivamogga and Karkala. What began as a debate over environmental protection has now turned into…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (348+ words) Kolkata, Sep 12 (PTI) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday said people have the constitutional freedom to choose their food habits and religious practices, in an apparent response to godman Dhirendra Shastri, popularly known as Bageshwar Baba, over his…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1719+ words) In an exclusive interview with The Federal, Gowda, Professor and Dean, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Vidyashilp University, Bengaluru, talks about his latest book, Longing for an Elsewhere: Mysore and the Making of India’s Developmental State, Mysuru’s pursuit of…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (386+ words) Bhubaneswar, Sep 13 (PTI) The Odisha government constituted a five-member technical committee to oversee the care of five baby orangutans rescued from Balasore district, officials said on Sunday. The baby orangutans are at present kept at the Nandankanan Zoological Park in…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (521+ words) The much-anticipated meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and China’s President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit did not result in any big-bang announcement or claims of a breakthrough. That was never on the cards. The conversation…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (757+ words) New Delhi, Sep 13 (PTI) Russia imported a record 172,000 tonnes of oil products in August, including gasoline refined from Russian crude at a refinery in India that is partly owned by Russia's Rosneft, as Ukrainian drone strikes disrupted Moscow's domestic refining…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (257+ words) New Delhi, Sep 12 (PTI) Congress general secretary Sachin Pilot will visit Punjab on September 15 for the first time after taking charge as the party's in-charge of the state. Pilot said on Saturday that he would participate in a march to…...