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From sea to sky: Kochi-Lakshadweep seaplane completes landmark maiden journey successfully

Written by on 14 May 2026

A major milestone in regional connectivity was achieved on Wednesday as the much-awaited seaplane trial service between Kochi and Lakshadweep successfully completed its maiden operation. The first of three scheduled trial sorties for the day was completed successfully, with the seaplane departing from Cochin International Airport and landing in the Arabian Sea near the Lakshadweep […]

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CBSE Class 12 results are out, with 85.20% of students successfully clearing the exams this year.

Written by on 13 May 2026

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday announced the Class 12 board examination results for 2026, with the overall pass percentage recorded at 85.20 per cent, lower than last year’s 88.39 per cent. According to CBSE data, a total of 1,780,365 students registered for the examinations this year, while 1,768,968 students appeared for the […]

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Summer intensifies in the UAE with dusty weather, choppy seas and highs reaching 43°C

Written by on 13 May 2026

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has forecast generally fair weather across the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday, with temperatures expected to reach up to 43°C in inland areas. According to the NCM, light to moderate north-westerly to south-westerly winds will prevail through the day, occasionally becoming fresh in mountainous regions with speeds reaching up […]

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The city’s next big transit upgrade is here: a complete look at the Metro Blue Line stations.

Written by on 13 May 2026

Dubai has unveiled the architectural vision for its upcoming Dubai Metro Blue Line, a major transport project aimed at enhancing mobility, connecting emerging urban hubs and supporting the emirate’s long-term sustainability goals. The new line will feature architecturally distinctive stations, including the world’s tallest metro station and the largest underground interchange station in Dubai’s metro […]

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Association of Malayalam Movie Artists revokes the termination of former staff while accepting Ansiba Hassan’s resignation

Written by on 13 May 2026

Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA) has revoked the termination of a former office manager who had filed a workplace harassment complaint against AMMA treasurer Unni Sivapal. Speaking after an emergency executive committee meeting held at the AMMA office in Kochi on Tuesday, AMMA President Shwetha Menon said the termination order was withdrawn after the […]

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More than 20 transplant surgeries are now under the scanner in the expanding Kochi organ trade fraud investigation.

Written by on 13 May 2026

The investigation into the organ trade racket busted within the Ernakulam Rural police limits has uncovered what investigators describe as a highly organised trafficking network that allegedly bypassed government safeguards through large-scale document forgery and fake identities. A Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the case now suspects that more than 20 illegal organ transplant surgeries […]

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After promises on free electricity and bus travel, Vijay now targets liquor sales with closure of 717 shops across Tamil Nadu

Written by on 12 May 2026

C Joseph Vijay on Tuesday ordered the closure of 717 retail liquor outlets across Tamil Nadu, marking one of the first major policy decisions of the newly formed TVK government. According to an official release, the decision was taken in view of public welfare and long-standing demands for stricter regulation of liquor sales across the […]

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Indian travellers get more global access as the latest passport update reshapes the top e-visa destinations list this May.

Written by on 12 May 2026

India’s passport has slipped to the 78th position in the latest Henley Passport Index May update, reflecting a slight shift in global mobility rankings even as international travel access for Indian citizens remains broadly stable. India now shares the 78th rank with Burkina Faso, Cuba and Senegal, underlining how closely grouped several mid-tier passports remain […]

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Mohanlal returns to the world of radio drama with Akashvani, bringing every emotion to life with perfection and precision

Written by on 12 May 2026

Mohanlal is returning to radio drama after years, lending his voice to Akashvani’s ‘Akhila Kerala Radio Drama Festival 2026’. The actor stars in two productions for the Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi stations, marking a notable comeback to a format driven entirely by voice and emotion. At the Thiruvananthapuram station, Mohanlal plays Ashokan in Daivathin Manamaru Kandu, […]

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