With the Madras High Court setting 6 August as the deadline for the State Election Commission to submit the schedule for conducting Local Body Elections, all parties in the state have started to gear up to face the civic polls. Sources said a few parties have even started talking about forging alliance.
Author: NT Bureau
The nation expressed puzzlement after the data leakage of TRAI Chairman, RS Sharma. At a time when privacy breach is making waves, Symantec Corporation, has expanded its services by establishing a Security Operations Center (SOC) here. The newly-established SOC according to the cyber security firm is the second largest in the world.
Chepauk Super Gillies all-rounder Murugan Ashwin scored 34 not out and took 2-22 against VB Kanchi Veerans to help the defending champions record their first win in six games in the 2018 Sankar Cement-TNPL at the NPR College ground in Natham (Dindigul) on Tuesday.
The State government today informed the Madras High Court that it was ready to transfer the idol theft case to the CBI.
Agitated at fast trains being operated on suburban lines, passengers resorted to rail roko at Guduvancherry today. EMU services between Chengalpet and Chennai Beach were badly hit.
CMWSSB managing director G Prakash inspected and reviewed the ongoing construction work of tertiary treated reverse osmosis (TTRO) plant at
Kodungaiyur on Tuesday.
Actor Vijay today visited Kauvery Hospital at Alwarpet to enquire about the condition of former chief minister and DMK president M Karunanidhi who is undergoing treatment there.
Quoted below is a question posed in a semester examination to students of M.S. (Communication) of a reputed educational institution, a deemed university in fact, under the subject paper ‘Political Communication’, about a month back:
‘The assertion of Hindutva assumed a menacing trajectory because of the increasing inability of Indian State to adhere to secular principles of governance.’ Do you agree? Examine the response and inclusion of communication process in this ‘menacing trajectory’.
As readers of News Today are aware, V and his media pal, are all regulars in these columns and we have steadfastly chronicled, though with much consternation, not only the rise of the brigand but also the parallel rise of the brigand media as represented by the likes of the latter.