AIADMK MLAs wear black shirts amid sexual assault controversy
AIADMK MLAs on Wednesday were seen wearing black shirts for the third day of the Tamil Nadu Assembly session.
Case against 5,000 farmers
Madurai: A case has been registered against approximately 5,000 farmers and women from 40 villages in Melur and its surrounding areas for participating in a large-scale rally opposing the Tungsten mining project in Nayakkarpatti village.
AIADMK expels Dist Secy held in child sexual assault casse
AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) has announced the expulsion of Sudhakar, the 103rd ward secretary of the party, from his primary membership following his arrest by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in connection with the Anna Nagar child sexual assault case.
GCC issues advisory ahead of Bhogi festival
As the Bhogi festival approaches, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has urged citizens to refrain from burning plastic and other harmful materials during celebrations.
From a Tamil-medium school to ISRO chief: The inspiring journey of V Narayanan
In a remarkable turn of events, V. Narayanan has been appointed as the new Chairman of ISRO, succeeding Dr. S. Somanath, whose tenure is coming to an end.
Urimai Thogai: New applicants to get Rs 1000 in three months, says Udhayanidhi
Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin announced in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly that measures will be taken to ensure applicants of the Women’s Rights Scheme receive their benefits within three months.
India to host top javelin competition
Olympic gold and silver medallist Neeraj Chopra will headline a star-studded global javelin competition which India will host most likely in September, the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) announced on Tuesday.
ABD hopes BCCI allows Indian players to compete in SA20
South African great Ab de Villiers hopes the BCCI will allow Indian players to take part in the SA20 in the near future as it will only raise the profile of the young franchise-based league. Dinesh Karthik is set to become the first Indian cricketer to compete in the SA20 but that was only made possible when he announced his international and domestic retirement last year. The BCCI doesn’t allow active players to take part in overseas leagues and as of now, the only way to play events outside India is by calling time on your career at home. Having said that, there is a growing trend of cricketers taking retirement in India to try their luck in the burgeoning overseas competitions.
‘Give chance for youngsters’
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s Test future is now in the hands of selectors, said former India captain Sunil Gavaskar while advocating an honest deep-dive into the team’s downward spiral in the last six months.
