When LTTE, rivals were involved in a shoot-out in Chennai’s Pondy Bazaar

Prabhakaran, and PLOTE leader Uma Maheswaran were locked in a gunfight in May 1982. This was the first time Prabhakaran’s identity came to be known to the world. Until then, Sri Lankan authorities were looking for him with a passport-size photo taken when he was 15

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Abhishek Banerjee dares BJP to launch schemes like Lakshmir Bhandar in States ruled by the party

The Trinamool MP also dared the BJP to offer the cooking gas cylinders free of cost and said that he will withdraw candidates from all 42 Lok Sabha seats in the State

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Uncontrolled celebratory firing is recipe for disaster: Supreme Court

This is the second time in as many years the court has raised its voice against the culture of gun-toting bravado.

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Awareness session on jewellery hallmarking held in Tirupattur

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Lok Sabha poll | Nomination of Annamalai, Dhinakaran accepted after resolving issues

After the scrutiny of 1,749 nominations received from 1,403 candidates in all 39 Lok Sabha constituencies till the last date for filing them, a total of 1,085 were declared valid and 664 were rejected

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MLA extends support to students agitating at Central University in Kalaburagi

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Observers appointed for Cuddalore parliamentary constituency

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Rameshwaram Cafe blast: NIA conducts simultaneous raids in Shivamogga and Tamil Nadu

Four persons, from whom mobile phones were seized in Chennai, have been served notices to appear before the NIA, Bengaluru, for investigation on Friday

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Why C.N. Annadurai was buried at the Marina and the row it triggered

The former Chief Minister’s resting place was identified behind the Kambar statue. A controversy erupted over why he was buried and not cremated. Karunanidhi responded that in the burial of Anna, an ancient practice of the Tamils had been followed, and the decision was taken only with the approval of his family members

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Ukrainian Minister invokes Mahatma Gandhi for Indian backing

Mr. Kuleba also extended greetings for Holi and said: “Today India celebrates Holi, the most beautiful and colourful spring holiday. I wish everyone a happy Holi!’

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Palm Sunday marks entry of Jesus into Jerusalem

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AFCONS Infrastructure is lowest bidder to build Kochi metro’s Kakkanad extension

Decision on awarding work to be taken after evaluation and concurrence of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank which has offered loan for the project

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Work on CBG plant at Brahmapuram to begin next week

The ₹80-crore project is viewed as a permanent solution to waste management issues facing the Kochi Corporation and neighbouring local bodies

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Electoral bonds full data | Congress received most poll bonds from Vedanta, BRS from MEIL

Of the ₹6,060.5 crore encashed by the BJP through electoral bonds, ₹584 crore came from MEIL

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Officials seize sarees, unaccounted cash in Vellore and Tirupattur

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Report on water bodies in Hyderabad presents grim picture: HC

Expresses dismay over diminishing natural habitat as a result of pollution, asks AAG to instruct officials to immediately initiate remedial measures for preservation and protection of 13 water bodies

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K. Anand Kumar gets honorary science doctorate

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Electoral bonds | Biggest beneficiaries claim inability to reveal donor names

BJP said it did not maintain donor records as scheme rules did not require it; Congress, TMC asked SBI for donor details; DMK, JD(S), AIADMK released full list of donors; partial info from AAP, NCP, others

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New high-level bridge opened across Ponnai river near Katpadi

The new bridge, built at a cost of ₹12.94 crore, is 190-metre long and 9.60-metre wide. It will help residents reach key locations in Vellore without taking a detour for about 6 km through Arcot

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IIT-Madras study finds no casualties among pregnant women in T.N. during COVID-19 pandemic

Better ambulance service and increased awareness prevented loss of life, say researchers  

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Chief Minister launches Kochi Water Metro extension to four more terminals

South Chittoor, Eloor, Cheranalloor and North Mulavukad terminals turn operational taking the total number of terminals to nine; number of routes goes up from three to five

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Ajit faction switches from Sharad to Y.B. Chavan portrait after SC warning

The Supreme Court had asked the Ajit Pawar-led NCP faction to provide an undertaking that it will not use party founder Sharad Pawar’s name and images on posters, while asking it to explore the option of choosing another symbol.

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Prasar Bharati launched news sharing service

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Karnataka High Court notice on plea against naming govt. buildings and properties after living politicians and personalities

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Matuas welcome CAA rules; Mamata questions timing

Will oppose it fiercely if the rules are found to be discriminatory, says Chief Minister

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The road to Thiruvanmiyur beach is filled with tasty food

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Prakash Ambedkar continues to be a cipher for Maha Vikas Aghadi

Mr. Ambedkar refuses to attend public meetings by Rahul Gandhi and Sharad Pawar until more clarity in seat-sharing even as continues to publicly lash out at both

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Centre warns against offers of jobs with Russian Army

India is in talks with Moscow to bring back citizens duped into fighting in the Russia-Ukraine war; action is being taken by the CBI against agents and visa consultancy firms who conned people

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Bakery-Vazhuthacaud one-way work: traffic restrictions put in place in Thiruvananthapuram city

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Indian Army: राजस्थान के पोखरण में 12 मार्च को 'भारत शक्ति' अभ्यास, स्वदेशी हथियारों का प्रदर्शन

राजस्थान के पोखरण में 12 मार्च को 'भारत शक्ति' अभ्यास में भारत में निर्मित हथियार प्रणालियों और प्लेटफार्मों का प्रदर्शन आयोजित करने जा रही है।

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India to IMF: Ensure Pakistan does not divert loans to foot its defence, third-country debt bills

India stresses the need for stringent monitoring during a recent review of the IMF’s ₹3 billion loan to Pakistan; new PM Shehbaz Sharif seeking additional funding support from the IMF

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Karnataka High Court stays proceedings before special court for handing over Jayalalithaa’s confiscated ornaments to T.N. government

Late Chief Minister’s niece had moved the High Court questioning special court‘s July 2023 decision of rejecting her plea to release assets in her favour 

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Savitribai Phule, Periyar, and progressive Kannada writers to make a comeback in textbooks from 2024-25

The Social Science textbooks have been revised giving importance to the Constitution, gender sensitivity, child rights, democracy and secular values and scientific temper, said the committee

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Himachal CM announces ₹1,500 financial aid for women above 18 years of age

The scheme will benefit around five lakh women in the State, he told a press conference in Shimla

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RLD announces candidates from Baghpat, Bijnor

Chaudhary Jayant Singh strikes a balance between its Jat-Gurjar base and awards loyalty to the party and farmers’ cause

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IIT-M showcases an array of innovative technology

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BJP fields eight sitting MPs among 15 candidates announced for Rajasthan

The party sprang a surprise by fielding Devendra Jhajharia, the first Indian Paralympic player to win two gold medals, as its candidate from Churu

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Viveka murder case: CBI should probe role of Sunitha’s family as well, says Sajjala

Her allegations are nothing but a political conspiracy, alleges the YSRCP leader

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