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At the 28th syndicate meeting of Patliputra University, overseen by Vice Chancellor Upendra Prasad Singh, exciting changes were unveiled including promotions for 13 lecturers to reader positions and elevating a talented history teacher to the role of professor. In a decisive move, the university also chose to terminate the services of an absent assistant professor.

Early trends for the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections show a significant shift, with the Congress-led UDF projected for a commanding victory, leading in over 100 seats. The ruling LDF faces strong anti-incumbency, while the BJP remains a marginal player. This outcome suggests a return to Kerala's traditional pattern of alternating governments.

Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the BJP candidate for Nemom, has declared the highest total assets among candidates at Rs 93.88 crore. His spouse holds more movable assets. Asset declarations were mandatory for nomination filing. Ministers K B Ganesh Kumar and P Prasad also declared their assets. Immovable assets are valued at current market rates.

Among ministers contesting the election, there is a sharp contrast. K B Ganesh Kumar from Pathanapuram has declared assets of Rs 6.37 crore, while P Prasad from Cherthala has assets of just Rs 9.49 lakh, placing him at the lower end among prominent candidates. The filings also indicate that in many cases, spouses of candidates hold a larger share of movable assets, adding another layer to the financial disclosures.

The Bharatiya Janata Party has announced its initial list of 47 candidates for the upcoming Kerala assembly elections. Key leaders like Rajeev Chandrasekhar and K Surendran are among those fielded. The party aims to contest across various constituencies in the state. Kerala will go to polls on April 9, with results declared on May 4.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state award-winning film, Sesham (thereafter) directed by T K Rajeev Kumar, has been chosen for this year's Padmarajan Puraskaram instituted by the Padmarajan trust.

The Election Commission has initiated a significant reshuffle of top administrative and police officials in West Bengal shortly after announcing the election schedule. Key positions including Chief Secretary, DGP, and Kolkata Police Commissioner have been changed, citing the EC's constitutional powers to ensure free and fair polls. These transfers, while standard practice, have drawn criticism from the Trinamool Congress.

HYDERABAD: The government on Thursday made a minor reshuffle of IAS officers as part of the long-pending changes in the administration.

After Moodar Koodam, Rajaji is playing the lead in a new film titled Sathuran.

PATNA: The way for the unopposed election of 7 candidates for the RS from Bihar was paved on Thursday.

Taking a serious note of Telangana chief minister K Chandreshekhar Rao's recent controversial statement against media, the Press Council of India (PCI) is sending a fact finding committee to Hyderabad.

First class judicial magistrate of Chapra R K Srivastava on Friday issued summons to former Chapra MP and BJP leader Rajeev Pratap Rudy.

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CPM has already started informal discussions regarding a new team for Pinarayi Vijayan to ensure good and effective governance.

Actress Gowthami Vembunatham has made an entry into the popular TV show ‘Pudhu Vasantham’. Her inclusion is expected to add an extra dose of drama. The daily soap stars Soniya Suresh, Shyam Ji, and Vaishnavi Nayak in the lead roles.

Cricketers and officials of Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association including general secretary Rajeev Shukla paid tributes to association’s general manager (cricket) Rohit Talwar at the Kamla Club hall on Saturday.

The Times of India Bengaluru Midnight Marathon scheduled for December 13, has been indefinitely postponed due to the government directive banning public events and rallies till December 15.

The government on Monday shifted deputy commissioner M Maheshwar Rao from the strife-torn Dakshina Kannada district and posted V Ponnuraj in his place.

Noted Malayalam novelist M Mukundan has won this year's 'SBT Suvarna Mudra' Award instituted by the State Bank of Travancore, for his valuable contributions to Malayalam language and literature.

PATNA: Amid controversy over awarding honoris causa doctorate to Laloo Prasad Yadav, Patna University decided against awarding the degree to former Chief Justice of India A S Anand as well.

A rare surgery was performed at K S Hegde Hospital, Deralakatte on a 55-year-old suffering from combined nephrectomy (removal of kidney) and excision of intra cardiac tumour recently.

The apex court on Wednesday declined to entertain a PIL seeking a CBI probe into charges that Union minister Lalu Prasad has amassed wealth at the cost of the railways