CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government on Friday highlighted various initiatives aimed at the welfare of the Adi Dravida community in the state, including housing schemes and measures for education.The government has launched a scheme worth Rs 100 crore, named after Dr. Brabedkar and launched last...
BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said an appeal will be filed against the state's Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) direction to release one tmcft of Cauvery river water daily to Tamil Nadu by the end of this month.Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, who is...
Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, he said, "We have discussed the future course of action with our legal team, including legal experts Anil Dewan and Katharaki, and we will soon discuss with irrigation department officials.""From July 12 to July 31, Karnataka, as a member state, will have to...
New Delhi, Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh on Friday virtually inaugurated 321 projects at the Fisheries Summer Meet held in Madurai, Tamil Nadu.These initiatives, approved under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), represent a total investment of Rs 114 crore, an official...
Chennai, One of the most anticipated Tamil films of the year, 'Indian 2', which saw the reunion of two big names in the industry, Kamal Haasan and director S Shankar, after 28 years, released in theaters on Friday in amidst mixed reviews.'Indian 2' is the sequel to the 1996 cult film 'Indian'...
In the first match of women's Hockey Kerala defeated Puducherry Hockey 5-0. Adilakshmi MK's brace (16', 60') helped Shruti Suresh (7'), Devipriya KS (19') and captain Pyosha S. (34') gave a quick win to Kerala Hockey.In the next women's match of the day, Hockey Karnataka defeated Hockey Unit...
CHENNAI: Sri Lanka on Thursday arrested 13 fishermen from Tamil Nadu and also seized three of their boats, Chief Minister MK Stalin informed the Center and urged prompt action to get the fishermen and their boats released.Referring to the latest incident of arrest, Stalin wrote a letter to...
Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu) Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday said the ruling BJP at the Center has not "learned the lesson" from its continued electoral defeat in Tamil Nadu and accused it of not approving funds for key projects in the state.Launching the extension of 'Makkaludan Mudhalvar'...
New Delhi: In a major boost to the fisheries sector, Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh is scheduled to inaugurate over 125 projects at the Fisheries Summer Meet to be held in Madurai, Tamil Nadu on Friday, according to ministry officials.These initiatives, sanctioned under the Pradhan Mantri...
In the opening match of the tournament, Hockey Karnataka defeated Telangana Hockey 6-0 in a women's match. Disha M. (8', 36') and Rakshita J. (11', 55') scored a brace each, while Thanisha R. (27') and Meher Kaur Mehta (58') also scored to complete the first victory of the competition for...
Vikravandi assembly constituency by-election in Chennai, Tamil Nadu witnessed vigorous voting on Wednesday with voters standing in large queues at polling stations since morning to exercise their franchise.According to data shared by the Election Commission, 82.48 percent voters cast their...
Idukki (Kerala), a 40-year-old female wild elephant was trapped in the flowing water of a canal but escaped due to the intervention of forest officials.The incident unfolded on Wednesday morning in the Periyar Tiger Reserve in Idukki district from a canal that carries water from Mullaperiyar...
Chennai, In the wake of the recent liquor tragedy that claimed the lives of 66 people, the Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the Tamil Nadu government to submit a report on implementation of welfare schemes in Kalvarayan Hills of the district Kallakurichi and tried to find out if people...
New Delhi, The trailer of the much-awaited Chiyaan Vikram-starrer "Thangalan" has been released and it promises to be an interesting Tamil drama based on the gold mines of Kolar in the 19th century, which forms the backdrop for the superhit Kannada franchise "KGF". Also works as. ,Acclaimed...
Vikravandi assembly constituency by-election in Chennai, Tamil Nadu witnessed vigorous voting on Wednesday with voters standing in large queues at polling stations since morning to exercise their franchise.According to the latest data announced by the Election Commission, 64.44 percent voters...
Vikravandi assembly constituency by-election in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, witnessed brisk turnout on Wednesday with voters standing in large queues at polling stations to exercise their franchise.According to the latest data announced by the Election Commission, the constituency recorded 50.95 per...
Vikravandi assembly constituency by-election in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, witnessed brisk turnout on Wednesday with voters enthusiastically reaching polling stations as early as 7 am to exercise their franchise.According to official data, till 9 am, 12.94 per cent voting was recorded in the...
Voting for the by-election to Vikravandi Assembly constituency in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, began on Wednesday and people enthusiastically reached polling stations as early as 7 am to exercise their franchise.A total of 29 candidates are in the fray, while the counting of votes will take place on...
New Delhi: A special court in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, on Tuesday sentenced a doctoral scholar to five life terms, to be served concurrently, for sexually assaulting minors and posting videos of the acts on the Internet to earn money, officials said.Victor James Raja, a 35-year-old PhD from...
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday met Porkodi, wife of late Bahujan Samaj Party state chief K Armstrong, and assured her that the perpetrators of the crime will be brought to justice.Stalin expressed his condolences and sympathies to Porkodi and other members of...