February 8, 2026

Trivandrum Sees Early Morning Cyclothon to Promote Fuel Conservation and Green Living

Over 90 cyclists, including students and women, pedaled 13 km in Trivandrum's SAKSHAM 2025-26 cyclothon organized by IOCL. The ride raised awareness on fuel saving and sustainability.

February 8, 2026

Bird Flu Confirmed in Annamayya Villages; Rapid Culling Started

Bird flu outbreak hits Ammagaripalli and Puttavaripalli in Annamayya. Authorities have begun strict culling and surveillance to control the spread. Poultry farmers warned to take precautions.

February 8, 2026

Kerala Judge Exposes Starving Tribal Hamlet, Seeks Better Food and Road Access

Senior Civil Judge Shabir Ibrahim visits Nilambur’s Vettilakkolli tribal hamlet, revealing harsh living conditions. Families live in bamboo huts without basic facilities. He urges improved food supply and road construction to boost access and livelihood.

February 8, 2026

Why Slowing Down Is Now a Mental Health Need in the Age of Reels and Clips

Short videos and constant notifications drain our minds, shortening attention spans and causing mental fatigue. Psychologist Namrata Singh Chhetri explains why slowing down daily can restore focus and calm.

February 8, 2026

Lawsuits Claim Meta, YouTube Harm Youth Mental Health Amid Debate on Social Media Addiction

Meta and YouTube face delayed legal battles over claims their platforms caused serious mental health issues in young users. Experts say social media addiction is a complex and debated term. Plaintiffs link usage to depression and suicide, while firms deny allegations.