200 sandalwood and 300 teak trees illegally cut at Tanuvas research station nearChennai | Chennai News

CHENNAI: More than 500 commercially valuable sandalwood and teak trees have allegedly been felled and taken away from the sprawling Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (Tanuvas) research station in Kattuppakkam near Guduvanchery. This has exposed a glaring security lapse at a state-run campus.According to Tanuvas sources, the felled trees, around 200 sandalwood trees…

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Land-grab case: Supeme Court grants interim bail to Abhishek’s PA | India News

Abhishek Banerjee’s secretary granted a week long interim bail NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted a week-long interim bail to Sumit Roy, personal assistant to TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, in the Salboni land-grabbing case but asked him to make himself personally available for investigation in the police station concerned without being accompanied…

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Two men kill their brother & his son in Mumbai after petty fight over playing music after midnight turns violent | Mumbai News

Arrested accused Surendra’s wife Priti Deceased victim Sunil Vishwakarma and his injured wife Anju Arrested accused Suraj Vishwakarma Arrested accused Surendra Vishwakarma Arrested accused Surendra’s wife Priti Deceased victim Sunil Vishwakarma and his injured wife Anju Arrested accused Suraj Vishwakarma Arrested accused Surendra Vishwakarma Arrested accused Surendra’s wife Priti Mumbai: A long-standing dispute between the…

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Three children fall into drain on waterlogged street, rescued by locals | Delhi News

New Delhi: Three schoolchildren fell into an overflowing drain amid severe waterlogging in north Delhi’s Jagatpur on Thursday. They were immediately rescued by locals.CCTV footage of the incident, which shows the children in school uniform, later surfaced on social media.The 41-second clip, dated Aug 6 and timestamped around 12.47 pm, shows a road completely submerged…

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Tamil Cinema Embraces Bengaluru Slang, Reflects Evolving Urban Culture | Chennai News

‘Anbe Diana’ incorporates Bengaluru slang to make characters more authentic For decades, Tamil cinema relied on polished, literary Tamil or region-specific dialects to establish identity. Madurai had its earthy expressions, Chennai had its ‘Madras bashai,’ and Coimbatore had its Kongu flavour. Today, however, filmmakers are borrowing slang from across India — and social media —…

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2-day state-level education ‘chintan shivir’ from Aug 9 | Patna News

Patna: The state education department will hold a two-day state-level workshop-cum-chintan shivir at Adhiveshan Bhawan on Aug 9 and 10, bringing together around 400 officials from the state, regional, district and block levels to deliberate on key policy and administrative issues.Addressing a news conference on Thursday, education minister Mithilesh Tiwari said the workshop will begin…

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