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Music maestro AR Rahman to be honoured with Lakshminarayana International Award

New Delhi, Dec 13 (UNI) Music maestro A R Rahman will be honoured with the Lakshminarayana International Award on December 15, during the curtain-raiser ceremony of the Lakshminarayana Global Music Festival 2025. The prestigious award recognises legendary artists for their outstanding contributions to the arts and will celebrate the Oscar-winning composer and singer at a…

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From ‘Eagles of the Republic’ to ‘Nirmalyam’: IFFK screens 72 films today

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 13 (UNI) As many as 72 films are being screened today, Saturday, on the second day of the 30th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK), offering cinephiles a wide spectrum of world cinema. In the Homage section, screenings today include Nirmalyam, written and directed by M.T. Vasudevan Nair, Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini’s Oscar-winning…

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Counting begins for Kerala local body polls

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 13 (UNI) Counting of votes for the 2025 Kerala local body elections began on Saturday morning across the state, with officials tallying ballots at 244 designated counting centres amid tight security arrangements. Counting commenced at 8 am, starting with postal ballots, followed by votes recorded on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). The first round…

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Bhopal Cyber Crime issues urgent advisory

Cyber slavery scam alert Bhopal: The Cyber Crime Branch Bhopal has issued a crucial advisory warning the public about a dangerous and growing threat: the ‘Cyber Slavery Scam’. This sophisticated form of modern-day human trafficking is a fusion of cyber crime and forced labor, targeting job seekers with false promises. = What is Cyber Slavery?…

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Massive fire erupts beneath Bhopal Flyover

Destroys beautification panels Bhopal: A potential disaster was averted at Bhopal’s Lalghati intersection today when a fierce fire erupted beneath the flyover. The blaze quickly consumed the decorative Aluminum Composite Panels (ACP), wood, and lighting installed for the bridge’s beautification, sending thick plumes of black smoke billowing across the city. = Chaos and traffic gridlock…

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Retail inflation surges to 0.71 per cent in Nov

New Delhi, Dec 12 (UNI) Year-on-year provisional inflation rate based on All India Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the current month over the corresponding period last year has gone up to 0.71 per cent, the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation statement said on Friday here. There is an increase of 46 basis points in…

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