In this issue

March 20, 2023

HC okays AIADMK poll, result not before Mar 24

'Change in poll criteria is against party spirit'

2 mins

Amritpal's car found; 4 aides taken to Assam

Section 144 of the CrPc, which prohibits congregations, was imposed in the union territory of Chandigarh, the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana. Prohibitory orders were already in force in some parts of Punjab.

1 min

6 killed, 3 hurt as lorry rams minivan on NH in Tiruchy

Six people, including a ten-year-old girl, died in a road accident involving a car and a lorry near Tamil Nadu's Thiruvasi in the Toruchi district in the early hours on Sunday.

1 min

A student, an embalmer and boxer all rolled into Danisha

OUT OF THE BOX

1 min

Rahul seeks time after police knock at his door

Cong raps request for info on his claim on sexual assault of women

1 min

Dubai comes to Srinagar with FDI

Sinha also participated in the India-UAE investor meet at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre on the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar.

1 min

Need three years to scrap 15-year-old govt buses, TN tells Centre

Sources indicate that ambulances engaged for 108 emergency services are being replaced every seven years. \"There are currently 1,336 operational ambulances, all of which are under eight years,\" said an official.

1 min

Water storage level in reservoirs to dip during summer

As the mercury level is on the rise, water levels are declining in various water bodies in the state.

1 min

All is well, we are safe, say migrant workers

A few workers still scared to go out alone, prefer to go out in groups, some have sent their family back home

2 mins

Anna Nagar tower to reopen for public today

The tower has a cyclic ramp spiralling to the top and also has an elevator at the centre. The park, along with the tower, is maintained by the Chennai Corporation.

1 min

Woman thrown off flyover as car rams bike, brother dragged for few metres

The police said the brother and sister were on their way to visit their father Kumaravel, who is an SI in the Armed Reserve Police and is currently posted as a guard at the Saidapet Court.

1 min

EPS contests unopposed; AIADMK gen secy poll HC will decide verdict

Over 220 nominations were received in the name of EPS, but none contested his candidature

2 mins

Ramnad farmers call for indefinite strike seeking crop damage aid of ₹132cr

Based on their report, a special team comprising revenue officials visited the district for crop damage enumeration, recalled collector Johnny Tom Varghese.

1 min

Kavitha leaves for Delhi, suspense continues

BRS MLC skipped inquiry on March 16 and no info if she will directly appear before ED or send lawyer on her behalf

1 min

Two kumkis hit the road to tranquilise Karuppan

Since January the department has made two attempts to capture Karuppan, who is spreading fear among people in Thalavadi, Hasanur and Jeerahalli.

1 min

WHO deadline: ICMR to set up plans to reduce snakebite deaths by 50%

AS India contributes to nearly 50 per cent of the global snakebite deaths and is considered the snakebite capital of the world, a scientific task force is conducting a study that will provide evidence-based inputs to the government on developing national strategies to reduce the burden as well as revising the national snakebite treatment.

2 mins

Farmers stare at huge losses due to rain, hailstorm

RAINS, accompanied by hailstorms, over Northwest and East India on March 18 have wreaked havoc on rabi crops, especially ready-to-harvest wheat, gram and mustard crops.

1 min

Khalistanis bring down Tricolour at Indian High Commission in London

British Deputy High Commissioner Christina Scott summoned to the Ministry of External Affairs and asked for an explanation and for a full enquiry.

1 min

Museums, culture dept offices face staff crunch

Employee strength less by 38% across country; 35% of Group A, including senior posts, lying vacant in most institutions

2 mins

Thakur: Can Amend Rules To Curb Abusive Content On OTT

The minister added that abuse and rudeness in the name of creativity couldn’t be accepted at all.

2 mins

Shah: Co-operatives on organic farming will raise farmers' income

The minister inaugurated the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) ‘Kisan Bhavan’ in Junagadh and laid the foundation stone for the Junagadh District Bank Headquarters.

1 min

Brahmin mahapanchayat demands larger share in Jaipur power circuit

Brahmin community in Rajasthan is over 85-lakh strong.

1 min

Tiger spotted in Palamu Reserve after 3 yrs

Earlier, the sighting of a tiger was reported in November 2021 in the Baresand area, but it could not be captured, either on camera or by a personal camera phone.

2 mins

Cong steps in to thrash out differences in Raj unit

Gehlot, Pilot have been advised to put up a joint fight in elections

1 min

Assad visits UAE in rare trip to a Sunni Arab country

The trip-Assad's second to the oil-rich United Arab Emirates in as many years comes after a visit to Oman last month, his only official engagements in Arab countries since the start of Syria's war in 2011.

1 min

Macron Defiant Over Reform As No-Confidence Vote Looms

"The killers who did this want to put pressure on my vote on Monday," Ciotti wrote on Twitter, posting pictures showing smashed windows and threatening graffiti.

1 min

Pak govt weighs outlawing Imran's party over attack on security forces

Terrorism case registered against him, other PTI leaders over vandalism, unrest outside court

2 mins

It's time for investors to lock in attractive bond yields

With rate cycles nearing peak, experts believe that the debt market has become an attractive investment option for retail investors

3 mins

Nestle chairman takes 6% salary cut in 2022

Other components of his salary in 2022 include ₹9.6 crore as salary and allowances, ₹3.6 crore as commission and performance-linked incentives. The company contributed ₹36 lakh towards his PF account during the year.

1 min

Saka's double takes Arsenal eight points clear

ARSENAL surged eight points clear at the top of the Premier League as Bukayo Saka's brace inspired a 4-1 rout of Crystal Palace on Sunday.

1 min

Umpire Madanagopal set for homecoming

It was of former Tamil Nadu first-class cricketer JR Madanagopal who was acting as the third umpire.

1 min

MITCH MASALA

Left-arm pacer runs through Indian top-order yet again to hand Australia a 10-wicket victory

3 mins

Singapore finds new world

Anyone could have been disheartened given the state of sport in their country but not Danisha.

2 mins

In world first, cataract surgery successful on penguins

Ever heard of a cataract surgery for penguins?

1 min

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