2600-acre plots identified for IIT in Kerala
KOCHI: Kerala may finally get its IIT as the state government has identified two plots — 600 acres in central Puduserry and 650 acres at West Puduserry in Palakkad — to set up the premier institute. The state government has appointed higher education department additional secretary M Sherif as... read more »
Egypt: Army offensive kills 16 militants in Sinai
El-ARISH, Egypt: Egyptian military officials say troops have killed 16 members of an al-Qaida-inspired militant group in the restive Sinai Peninsula. The officials say four leading members of Ansar Beit al-Maqdis were arrested during the operations, which were still underway early Tuesday. The... read more »
Arun Jaitley is richest minister; PM Narendra Modi has assets of Rs 1.26 cr...
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assets worth Rs 1.26 crore, according to details of assets and liabilities of the Union Council of Ministers uploaded on the PMO website on Monday. While finance and defence minister Arun Jaitley turns out to be the richest with assets totaling Rs 72.10... read more »
MS Dhoni joins ISL bandwagon, unveiled as Chennaiyin co-owner
Chennaiyin FC Monday named India cricket captain and football fanatic Mahendra Singh Dhoni as its co-owner. The announcement was made by Chennaiyin FC co-owner Vita Dani, who said: “It is an absolute honour to have the legendary MS Dhoni as one of the co-owners of our franchise, Chennaiyin... read more »
