TN farmers worried over incomplete desilting work
The release of the Cauvery water from the Mettur dam on June 12 have left farmers in the delta districts worried as disilting work in many areas are incomplete. If the channels are not desilted, the water from Cauvery — the lifeline for the Kuruvai paddy farmers — will go to waste thus leading to inadequate watering resulting in crop losses.
Amit Shah briefs Modi on Manipur situation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today chaired a meeting with senior cabinet colleagues and officials soon after his return from State visits to the US and Egypt.
Flood situation in Assam gradually improving
The flood situation in Assam has been gradually improving, but still, nearly 2.72 lakh people in 15 districts are affected According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 874 villages under 37 revenue circles in Bajali, Baksa, Barpeta, Darrang, Dhubri, Dibrugarh, Goalpara, Golaghat, Jorhat, Kamrup, Lakhimpur, Nagaon, Nalbari, and Tamulpur districts are currently underwater.
India: India records 47 fresh Covid cases
New Delhi: India witnessed a single-day rise of 47 new COVID-19 cases while the active caseload has been recorded at 1,655, according to Union Health…
The court will do its work, says WFI chief
Former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Monday said that the case of alleged sexual harassment against him is now in the court that will do its work.
Kamal gifts car to sacked driver Sharmila
Makkal Needhi Maiam chief Kamal Haasan today presented a car to woman driver Sharmila, who quit her job over a controversy surrounding issuing of bus ticket to DMK MP Kanimozhi last week.
Putin, pressure
Wagner mercenaries headed back to their base on Sunday after Russia’s President Vladimir Putin agreed to allow their leader to avoid treason charges and accept exile in neighbouring Belarus.
Minister bats for Welfare schemes
TN’s good performance NT Bureau Chennai, June 23: Welfare schemes are the reason behind Tamilnadu’s good performance on various social development indicators, said Milk and Dairy Minister T Mano Thangaraj at the Tamil Nadu Higher Education Summit
Nominations invited for CavinKare awards
Indian entrepreneurs and businesses are invited to submit their nominations online for the 12th edition of the prestigious CavinKare-MMA ChinniKrishnan Innovation Awards.