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Here are the important developments in Kerala to watch out for today

What’s a DDoS cyberattack that hit Karnataka’s Kaveri 2.0 portal? Premium

The Kaveri 2.0 portal experienced performance issues in December 2024 and January 2025.

Goshen Library in Chintadripet receiving a deft restorative treatment

The duration of the work in Goshen library in Chintadripet is 12 months; three months have elapsed, and the work would reportedly be completed before the deadline.

No scheme getting affected due to Ladki Bahin programme: Bawankule

Maharashtra minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule said on February 16, 2025, that separate provisions have been made for each welfare scheme and none has been affected by the flagship Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana.

Perplexity launches Deep Research tool for free

Perplexity AI has launched Deep Research, its AI research tool for free to compete with OpenAI and Google’s research tools.

West Bengal has installed only 5% of its solar power capacity, says BJP

West Bengal falls short in solar energy capacity, with only 5% of estimated potential installed, BJP criticises Mamata Banerjee.

Two more arrested in Mayiladuthurai double murder case

Two more persons have been arrested and remanded in connection with the double murder case reported under Perambur police station limits in Mayiladuthurai district on February 14, 2025.

Union Minister Suresh Gopi says govt officials receiving bribe will ‘face consequences’

Union Minister Suresh Gopi warns officials against taking bribes, emphasizes importance of public service and growth of tourism sector.

Coimbatore | This performer uses puppetry for inclusive storytelling

Poongodi Mathiarasu, a puppetry enthusiast, aims to spread the art form's therapeutic benefits through workshops and performances.

Odisha tribal healer’s remedies for chronic diseases to undergo scientific validation under Ministry of Ayush initiative

Tribal healer in Odisha impresses Ayurvedic experts with traditional treatments for chronic diseases, sparking scientific curiosity and conservation efforts.

What is a shallow earthquake that struck Delhi?

Understanding the impact of earthquake depth on damage and intensity of shaking in concise detail.

Minister rededicates renovated temple tank in Vyasarpadi

Minister Sekarbabu rededicates renovated tank at Raveeswarar temple in Vyasarpadi, with upcoming temple structure lift and kumbabhishekam.

This Shivamogga-based winery is giving paan a premium makeover

Talisva Winery in Karnataka creates unique wines, including a betel leaf and areca nut dessert wine, with expansion plans.

'Never experienced such tremors before', residents panic as quake jolts Delhi-NCR

4.0-magnitude earthquake strikes Delhi, causing panic as residents feel strong tremors and rush outside for safety.

Four of family found dead in Mysuru

The family had visited Gorur temple in Hassan on February 16. They had returned to their apartment after having dinner in Rupali’s parents’ house in Mysuru. Chetan’s brother, who stays in the U.S., had telephoned Rupali’s parents to go to Chetan’s apartment and check on them. The deaths came to light when Rupali’s parents reached the apartment early in the morning on February 17.

Comedian Saikiran interview: On Ranveer Allahbadia controversy, clean comedy, and touring

Stand-up comedian Saikiran on why clean comedy isn’t limiting, how he crafts jokes, and his upcoming act in Coimbatore

Delhi earthquake caused due to in-situ material heterogeneity: Scientist

Delhi region prone to seismic activity from Himalayan and local sources, recent 4.0 magnitude earthquake felt due to shallow depth.

Congress mouthpiece in Kerala takes oblique dig at Shashi Tharoor’s ‘praise’ for State’s start-up sector

Veekshanam criticizes Shashi Tharoor's praise for Kerala's industrial growth under LDF government, urging support for UDF in local elections.

Pariksha Pe Charcha: No success without failure, embrace hard work, say Mary Kom, Lekhara, Suhas

Boxing great Mary Kom and Paralympic stars offer stress-management tips to students, emphasizing perseverance and overcoming failure.

Swelling crowd and continuing sale of tickets led to Delhi stampede

Railway authorities issued about 1,500 general (unreserved tickets) every hour to Prayagraj and there was no access control. Passengers were allowed into the station premises from all entry points.

Places of Worship Act case may be taken up in March, CJI indicates

Chief Justice of India delays hearing on Places of Worship Act petitions, highlighting importance of protecting religious sites.

Illegal beach sand mining in T.N.: Madras HC orders CBI probe to unearth ‘political nexus’

The Madras High Court on Monday (February 17, 2025) ordered a CBI probe to find out if there was a nexus between politicians, government officials, and private beach sand miners in the massive quantity of illegal mining.

Perumbalam bridge in Kerala’s Alappuzha set to open in April

New bridge over Vembanad Lake in Kerala to open in April, connecting Perumbalam island to mainland.

Portrait of an urban modern Indian woman | Review of Rupleena Bose’s Summer of Then

"Summer of Then" by Rupleena Bose is a bildungsroman exploring love, relationships, and identity with spare, elegant prose.

Come summer, sighting the shy, pint-sized members of the Rallidae family gets easier

When fed into Latin, pusilla comes out denoting “very small”. The Baillon’s crake can be missed in the field, when it is at a distance, as the magnification of the human eye is woefully short of what it takes to pick up this tiny creature. The other factor is the Baillon’s crake’s predisposition to present less of itself: it moves about furtively and slides into the reeds at the slightest suspicion of being noticed. But if you are keen on observing the Baillon’s crake or the ruddy breasted crake in the field, in Chennai, this would be the best time to put in efforts towards that end. These birds live amidst reeds, the bulrushes, which are likely to lose their density now as they would shrivel and go brown, leaving wide gaps, thereby reducing the cover for these tiddly birds to stay inscrutable.

173 public servants investigated for graft since 2012 yet to be suspended, says ACB report

ACB report reveals 173 Maharashtra officials not suspended despite corruption allegations since 2012.

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