With protests over the Sabarimala issue mounting, police Thursday used water canons and tear gas shells to disperse Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha activists, who tried to barge into the official residence of Kerala Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran here.
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The Tercentenary of the New Jerusalem Church, believed to be Asia’s first Protestant church at Tarangambadi in the district, was celebrated Thursday.
The “very severe” cyclonic storm, ‘Titli,’ left eight people dead, besides causing widespread damage in Srikakulam and Vizianagaram districts of north coastal Andhra Pradesh Thursday.
The 15th Finance Commission on a visit to Andhra Pradesh Thursday said it could not look into the issue of grant of special category as it did not form part of the its Terms of Reference.
Social worker Padmini Reddy, wife of senior Congress leader C Damodar Rajanarasimha, joined the BJP here Thursday but withdrew her decision within hours, saying she was moved by the reaction of Congress workers who were ‘upset.’
Deputy Chief Minister and AIADMK coordinator O Panneerselvam today said deposed AIADMK leader V K Sasikala is no longer a member of the party.
India’s ruthless home run is unlikely to be challenged when the team takes on a below-par West Indies in the second Test Friday in what threatens to be another lopsided contest.
The Indian under-18 women’s hockey team suffered its first loss of the Youth Olympics’ five-a-side competition, going down 2-5 to hosts Argentina here.
The Committee of Administrators (CoA) Wednesday met the Indian team management to discuss the communication issues, take stock of the England debacle and draw a blueprint for the upcoming Australia tour.