Ram SundaramChennai: Tamil Nadu Traders’ Federation, led by AM Vikramaraja, who son was elected as an MLA in a DMK ticket in 2021, has said it was yet to decide if it would continue the support to DMK in 2026 election. Chennai: MRTS Power Check Done, AIADMK Clears Stand On Sasikala, DMK Gives DMDK One…
Bihari migrants in West Asia face escalating conflict, with sirens and falling debris causing fear. Many are seeking evacuation, while families back home anxiously await updates. Despite the tension, some expatriates report relative safety and praise the UAE’s efficient management of the situation, offering a glimmer of reassurance amidst the turmoil. Patna: As missiles streak…
Gumla: The Gumla administration rolled out an initiative to celebrate the birthdays of children at the district’s anganwadi centres (AWCs), envisioning that even poor kids could experience the beginning of a joyful and secure childhood.Notably, a child’s birthday is celebrated in a well-decorated AWC. A cake is cut and birthday songs are sung. Since the…
Jamshedpur/ Ranchi: Two CRPF personnel were injured during an operation against Maoists in the Saranda forest of West Singhbhum district on Sunday.West Singhbhum superintendent of police (SP) Amit Renu said a CoBRA officer was injured in an IED blast in the morning, while a CRPF jawan received a bullet injury later. Both the injured personnel…
NEW DELHI: People seeking access roads from National Highways (NHs) for fuel stations, wayside amenities, industries, private properties and rest area complexes won’t need to visit govt offices to get an NOC anymore. They will be able to apply online and get the approval without any physical interface with the system.Road transport minister Nitin Gadkari…
Kolkata: The heat is on in the city after a very short spring. While the maximum temperature dipped slightly on Wednesday after it stepped on the 33°C mark on Tuesday, Met officials said it is likely to go up to 33°C by Thursday.Climatologically, spring in Kolkata is a short period of transition from winter to…
Mumbai: A 45-year-old man who allegedly cheated two investors of his artificial jewellery venture of Rs 10 crore and fled after his anticipating bail plea was rejected was arrested in Nashik recently. Sushil Kantilal Jain allegedly diverted funds to personal bank accounts and couldn’t give details of workers purportedly paid Rs 4.3 crore. —S Ahmed…
New Delhi: Former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal is likely to appear on Friday before the Committee of Privileges of Delhi Assembly, which has summoned him in connection with the ‘Phansi Ghar’ row.In a letter to the panel’s chairperson on Tuesday, Kejriwal acknowledged the receipt of the summons dated Feb 18 and promised to appear before…
CHENNAI: DMK and AIADMK on Wednesday renominated veteran leaders Tiruchi N Siva and M Thambidurai, respectively, for the Rajya Sabha elections. These nominations came on the eve of the deadline for the biennial elections to fill six vacancies.The DMK alliance, with its majority in the legislature, is set to secure four seats, while the AIADMK…
Celebrated Bhojpuri artist Bharat Sharma Vyas has voiced his strong disapproval of the rising trend of suggestive Holi songs, claiming they pose a significant threat to both the Bhojpuri language and societal values. Buxar: Renowned Bhojpuri singer Bharat Sharma Vyas on Monday strongly criticised the growing trend of double-meaning Holi songs in the Bhojpuri music…
