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Property taxes revision should be done only by elected body, says Srikakulam Taxpayers’ Association Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Srikakulam Taxpayers’ Association President Tammana Bhaskar and Secretary M. Adinarayana on Monday urged Srikakulam Municipal Corporation to postpone revision of property taxes till the new Council with elected members was formed. They said that there should be a thorough discussion in the Council over the upward revision of property taxes, which was propo...

Vietnam culls 100,000 poultry as bird flu outbreaks spread Updated: Updated: Share Article Vietnam has a poultry flock of around 460 million birds. | File   Vietnam has culled more than 100,000 poultry so far this year in a bid to contain the spread of bird flu in the Southeast Asian country, the government said on Monday. The country has reported outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N1 and H5N6 bird flu strains in 14 provinces, the government said in a statement on its website. “The risk f...

Cyber crime cell on the hunt of UPCL hackers Updated: Updated: The culprits have demanded ransom in the form of bitcoins Share Article The culprits have demanded ransom in the form of bitcoins The cyber crime cell of the CID is on the hunt for unidentified hackers who attacked the official website of the Udupi Power Corporation Limited. The corporation, which has offices in the city, had filed a complaint with the cyber crime cell, based on which the police took up a case on January 29. The att...

‘Despite repeated warnings, the intruder kept moving towards the fence and was fired upon by BSF troops,’ a spokesman said

An environmentally conscious school boy helped the Forest Department staff to take action against persons who resorted to felling of a well grown tree on Monday.The student of Class VIII, whose identi

Spirit AeroSystems, an aerostructures manufacturer, has chosen Infosys as its technology integration partner to help drive and set up end-to-end applications and infrastructure integration of a few of

The duo team up on a global adventure that tests their abilities, as they face several challenges, including the return of Baron Zemo

‘Dispel misconceptions and myths on epilepsy’ Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Health Secretary J. Radhakrishnan on Monday said that misconceptions and myths about epilepsy must be dispelled. He was delivering a presidential address at an awareness programme at the Government Stanley Hospital organised by the hospital as a part of the World Epilepsy Day. Neurologist Dinesh Nayak emphasised the need for including third generation drugs in the management of epilepsy and the role of surge...

Updated: Share Article AAA Ernakulam recorded 431 new COVID-19 cases and 627 recoveries on Monday. For testing, 5,051 samples were sent. The source of infection of 26 people could not be traced. Two health workers have newly been infected. Eighteen people tested positive from Thripunithura, while 16 cases were recorded from Kuttampuzha, 15 from Thrikkakara and 12 from Edappally. A total of 23,350 people remain in quarantine. The district’s active caseload stands at 10,238. As many as 8,472 p...

Updated: Share Article AAA Veena Kashappanavar was appointed vice-president of Karnataka Mahila Congress by the party high command on Monday. Ms. Kashappanavar is the wife of former Congress MLA Vijayananda Kashappanavar. She belongs to the Lingayat community. She had contested unsuccessfully from Bagalkot in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections and lost. Pushpa Amarnath is the president of the Mahila Congress. All-India Mahila Congress president Sushmita Dev has approved the office-bearers chosen for...