CHENNAI: Chief minister M K Stalin, TVK president C Joseph Vijay and other prominent politicians cast their votes at their respective polling booths across the state. Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik cast her vote at a special booth at TAISHA in Virugambakkam. Stalin, along with Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin and family members,…
Patna: In a move aimed at improving monitoring and transparency of rural infrastructure projects, the state govt has decided to install LED television screens in all district collectorates under the Chief Minister’s Rural Solar Light Scheme. The screens will display real-time information on the operational status of solar-powered street lights installed across gram panchayats.According to…
After five weeks of intense campaigning by four contending sides in Tamil Nadu, one question remains: will the disruptor help the incumbent, the opposition or himself? Conventional analyses still give the M K Stalin-led Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) an edge over Edappadi K Palaniswami’s National Democratic Alliance (NDA), but the vote share of Vijay’s TVK…
Several people injured as unidentified people hurled crude bomb in Nowda, Murshidabad district MURSHIDABAD: Tension gripped Nowda in Murshidabad district during polling in the West Bengal assembly election after unidentified persons allegedly hurled a crude bomb, leaving several people injured, as reported by news agency PTI. According to initial reports, the explosion occurred amid voting…
Mumbai: Initial findings in the BCom paper leak case at the University of Mumbai point to a breach within its own campus, with question papers allegedly accessed at the Institute of Open and Distance Learning by temporary staff. Even as an internal inquiry gathers pace, a university-appointed committee is now overseeing the remaining examinations to…
New Delhi: A 22-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly opened fire in the air and tried to flee when stopped by a head constable in east Delhi’s Trilokpuri.The incident took place in the early hours of April 20, when head constable Vikrant, posted at Kalyanpuri police station, was travelling towards Mayur Vihar in his…
Chennai: As counting of votes for election to the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry is on, a controversy has erupted over the presence of 47 excess votes found inside a sealed ballot box from Tirupur district.A group of lawyers staged a protest near the Madras high court on Tuesday, demanding an inquiry into…
In a recent meeting, Nalanda MP Kaushalendra Kumar passionately called on officials to accelerate the pace of various development projects while swiftly addressing local challenges. Discussions revolved around enhancing agricultural initiatives, improving animal husbandry services, advancing healthcare facilities, developing rural infrastructure, and urban planning. Biharsharif: Nalanda MP Kaushalendra Kumar on Wednesday reviewed the progress of…
10 killed, 25 injured in multi-vehicle collision in Bihar’s Katihar Garhwa: A couple was killed on the Garhwa-Ambikapur stretch of NH-343 was killed after their motorcycle was hit by an SUV near Bandu village under Ranka police station limits on Tuesday night. The deceased were identified as Lotan Manjhi, 43, and his wife Anita Devi,…
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s warning on World Water Day that the country faces worsening water scarcity reflects a problem that has moved beyond seasonal stress into a long-term threat to economic stability and national security, according to an article in the Karachi-based Business Recorder. Chatra: The district administration on…
