Kerala

Understanding Oil Spills In the Wake of the Kochi Mishap

Dr Praveen Sakalya

A Liberian ship carrying hazardous cargo that sank off Kochi raises alarms for coastal fishing communities and sensitive marine ecosystems along the Kerala and Karnataka shores

Monsoon Races Into India

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After reaching Kerala, spreads to other states and Mumbai in record time

An Uptick In Covid As A Mild Disease

Madhavankutty Pillai

The present increase is said to be because of a variant called JN.1, which is an offshoot of Omicron but presents no new danger

Why Are Children Still Dying of Rabies in India?

V Shoba

Despite decades of medical certainty and clear treatment protocols, India is witnessing a spike in rabies deaths—many among children who received the right shots at the right time. Something in the system is failing

Kerala’s Tryst with the Nipah Virus

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Swift measures to contain spread taken after a case detected this year as well

Vizhinjam port, a new chapter in India’s maritime history, infra landscape

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Prime Minister Modi described the state-of-the-art port a “symbol of new-age development”

Gold’s Own Country

PR Ramesh

As gold prices crossed a record ₹1 lakh per 10 grams, PR Ramesh looks at how India came to own one-sixth of the world’s gold while claiming only 1 per cent of its global production

High-Risk, High-Reward Motto Fits Into IPL Scheme Of Things

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Abhishek Sharma who plays for Punjab in the Ranji Trophy went through a 5-match poor run, making a mere 51 at 10.20 an innings, but his bellicose-like pounding of the PKS bowlers took his average to 32.08