TAMIL NADU
The TVK-led coalition government has granted administrative sanction for land acquisition for the long-pending Mannargudi–Pattukkottai broad gauge railway line, marking a major step towards improving connectivity in Thanjavur district.
CHENNAI
Chennai, July 25: The Tamil Nadu government has urged citizens to submit applications for patta transfers only through the official e-Sevai system, clarifying that such requests will not be processed via the grievance redressal platform. In a public advisory,…
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NATION
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on Saturday following massive nationwide protests over the
WORLD
SPORTS
Germany has hired Jürgen Klopp to coach its national team, giving the ex-Liverpool manager a daunting task to turn around the fortunes of a squad which failed yet again at the World Cup.
BUSINESS
Read MoreEvery 3.5 minutes, someone in India dies in a road accident. With over 170,000 lives lost on Indian roads each year, and only one in five patients reaching trauma care within the critical “golden hour,” urban congestion and
Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has invested in residential solar firm SolarSquare through his family office, Midas Deals, as part of the company’s $53 million Series C funding round. In addition to his
The European Union on Thursday hit Google with a fine of 890 million euros ($1 billion) after it said the technology behemoth broke digital antitrust regulations by setting up Google Play and its ubiquitous search
India will host one of its largest integrated defence, aerospace, aviation, and airport infrastructure exhibitions—AEDEX + AIRPORT 2026—from September 10–12 at Yashobhoomi India International Convention & Expo
ENTERTAINMENT
On the occasion of his birthday, the makers of Appa Kutty unveiled the film’s second look poster, offering a glimpse into its emotional core. The poster features Vijay Antony walking alongside his young daughter, carrying
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.
