TAMIL NADU
The Madras High Court on Friday stayed the Election Commission of India’s move to notify bypolls to five vacant Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu until July 31, citing pending election petitions challenging the victories of the resigned MLAs.
CHENNAI
Chennai, July 10: The Tamil Nadu government has announced an enhanced version of its Pongal gift scheme for 2027, under which nearly 2.23 crore ration cardholders will receive free dhotis and sarees with improved designs and better fabric quality. The…
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NATION
New Delhi, July 10: The Congress on Thursday attacked the Modi government over the alleged irregularities in the UGC-NET exam, demanding that Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan must resign and the NTA disbanded. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh shared on…
WORLD
SPORTS
Rafael Marquez is taking the reins of the Mexican national team.
The Mexican Football Federation (FMF) announced Wednesday that the former Barcelona star will succeed Javier Aguirre as head coach leading up to the 2030 World Cup.
BUSINESS
Read MoreHFCL Limited has introduced OptiQ AI™ as the unified brand for its optical connectivity portfolio designed for AI, cloud, and hyperscale data centres.
Meta released an artificial intelligence tool that can generate images, the company’s latest push to integrate the technology into more aspects of its social media business and catch up with rivals in a global AI race.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has directed Meta to disable the advertisements and content promoting and facilitating access to child sexual exploitative and abuse material (CSEAM) on Instagram, according to government sources. It has also sought an explanation on the issue.
The government has withdrawn most provisions of the emergency natural gas supply regulation order imposed during the West Asia conflict after liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments through the Strait of Hormuz resumed following a ceasefire.
ENTERTAINMENT
Rao Bahadur emerges as a strikingly unconventional Telugu film that challenges the norms of mainstream storytelling. Directed by Venkatesh Maha, the film is an ambitious psychological drama that skillfully blends
COLUMNS
TR Jawahar writes in his Pointblank column: Three weeks after the NEET-UG 2026 fiasco, merit lies shattered as students confront a system where integrity has become a gamble.
TR Jawahar, in his Point-Blank column, says a controversial judicial remark branding unemployed youth as “cockroaches” has spiralled into a sharp digital uprising, with satire morphing into a serious critique of power and privilege.
TR Jawahar writes in his Point-Blank column that the rupee is once again on a slippery slope, inching uncomfortably close to the ₹100-per-dollar threshold.
T R JAWAHAR in his PointBlank column says, Tamil Nadu’s Gen Z is quietly rejecting alcohol culture, choosing fitness, mental clarity and financial prudence over the once-glorified drinking habits shaped by politics and cinema.
