CM launches ‘Tamil Pudhalvan’ scheme in Coimbatore
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin launched the ‘Tamil Pudhalvan’ scheme, a flagship program of the DMK government in Coimbatore. The scheme is designed to support boys who pursue higher education after completing their schooling in government-run institutions.
SC grants bail to AAP leader Manish Sisodia
In a huge relief to AAP leader Manish Sisodia, the Supreme Court on Friday granted him bail in the excise policy irregularities case.
HC quashes detention of Savukku Shankar Under Goondas Act
The Madras High Court has quashed the detention of YouTuber Savukku Shankar under the Goondas Act, also ordering his immediate release if he is not required in other cases.
Trump-Harris debate set for Sept 4
Republican nominee Donald Trump is set to debate US Vice President Kamala Harris on American television network, ABC News on September 10, the former US President said.
Sheikh Hasina to return to Bangladesh for elections’
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will return to her country when its new caretaker government decides to hold elections, her son has said.
EPS urges repeal of Waqf (Amendment) Bill
Leader of the Opposition and AIADMK General Secretary, Edappadi K Palaniswami, has called for the repeal of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which was recently introduced in the Lok Sabha.
232 killed since the fall of government in Bangladesh
At least 232 people were killed in Bangladesh in the incidents of violence that erupted across the country following the fall of the government led by Sheikh Hasina on Monday, according to a media report on Thursday, taking the death toll to 560 since the anti-quota protests first started in mid-July.
US bans imports from five more Chinese firms
The United States has expanded its restrictions on imports by banning five additional Chinese companies due to alleged human rights violations linked to Uyghur forced labor.
Skin diseases surge among Gaza’s children
As the conflict between Israel and Hamas drags into its tenth month, Gaza’s children face a worsening humanitarian crisis, with skin diseases and other illnesses becoming rampant.