CPI(M) attacks BJP over electoral bonds

Posted on   11:59 am

The ruling CPI(M) in Kerala on Wednesday made a scathing attack against the BJP and the Congress over the electoral bonds issue, saying that it has become one of the most “notorious corruption” cases the country has ever seen.

Smriti Irani jabs Cong over delay in naming pick from Amethi

Posted on   10:38 am

Taking a swipe at the Congress over the delay in naming its candidate from Amethi, its former stronghold in Uttar Pradesh, Union Minister Smriti Irani said the only reason why there was so much ‘chintan’ (deliberations) around the subject in the rival camp was because there is ‘chinta’ (worry).

No worries

Posted on   10:36 am

The catastrophic bridge collapse that closed the Port of Baltimore to ship traffic is unlikely to trigger a major new U.S. supply chain crisis or spike goods prices, due to ample and growing spare capacity at competing East Coast ports, economists and logistics experts say.

‘Rajiv assassins will be deported to SL soon’

Posted on   10:32 am

In a significant development concerning the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, the Tamil Nadu government has informed the Madras High Court that three convicts – Sriharan alias Murugan, Robert Payas, and Jayakumar – are set to be deported to Sri Lanka within a week.

Sengottaiyan takes dig at OPS

Posted on   10:31 am

n a democratic assertion of rights, former Minister and AIADMK MLA K.A. Sengottaiyan affirmed that anyone has the right to contest in elections, including as an independent candidate.

UK Royal Navy vessels arrive in Chennai

Posted on   10:29 am

The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Argus and RFA Lyme Bay conducted maritime exercises with the Indian Navy as they entered the Arabian Sea and will now undergo essential maintenance at the Larsen & Toubro shipyard in Kattupalli near Chennai.

EC denies ‘Pot’ symbol to VCK

Posted on   10:27 am

The Election Commission’s decision to deny a common ‘pot’ symbol to the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) for the upcoming elections across South Indian states has sparked controversy, prompting the party to challenge the ruling in the Delhi High Court.