A 60-year-old man from Kerala died while undergoing treatment at a hospital here due to the injuries he sustained after the upper berth seat in a train coach in which he was travelling fell on him due to improper chaining by another passenger, Government Railway Police (GRP) said on Wednesday.
Whole system trying to ensure Delhi CM doesn’t get bail, this is dictatorship: Sunita Kejriwal
With Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal arrested by the CBI, his wife Sunita on Wednesday alleged the whole system is trying to ensure that her husband does not come out of jail and that this is akin to “dictatorship” and “emergency”.
Chandrababu Naidu congratulates Om Birla on election as LS Speaker
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday congratulated Om Birla on being elected as the Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha.
India won’t see Emergency again in any circumstances, says Dhankhar
Remembering the Emergency imposed in the country in 1975, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Wednesday that in any circumstances such a day will not be witnessed in the country now.
Sam Pitroda reappointed chairman of Indian Overseas Cong
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday reappointed Sam Pitroda as chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, days after he had resigned from the post following some controversial remarks in the middle of Lok Sabha elections which the BJP termed as “racist”.
Recovery, resilience
Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that debt restructuring agreements were finalised with bilateral lenders, including India and China, in Paris, describing the development as a “significant milestone” that will bolster international trust in the cash-strapped island nation.
Chennai records highest June rainfall in two decades
Chennai has recorded its highest rainfall for the month of June in the past two decades, with Nungambakkam receiving 22.5 cm of rain so far, compared to its monthly average of 6 cm.
High-level bridge proposed to protect Pallikaranai marshland
The Pallikaranai marshland, a crucial natural asset for flood reduction in the southern parts of Chennai, is set to receive significant protection measures from the state Highways Department.
MTC to introduce A/C bus services with Internet facility
The Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) in Chennai is set to launch premier air-conditioned bus services, equipped with modern amenities to attract more passengers and enhance the public transportation experience.
Food fest in Semmozhi Ponga from 5 July
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Chennai Field Office is gearing up to host the second edition of the Oorum Unavum food festival at Semmozhi Park, Chennai.