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May 09, 2022

Retiring judge may get to chair Central water body

THE Union government is likely to appoint Supreme Court judge Vineet Saran, who is retiring on May 10, as the next chairman of the Central Water Commission (CWC). He is already chairman of the Ravi Beas water tribunal that is dealing with the knotty SutlejYamuna link canal project.

1 min

Top oppn party turns down offer to lead SL govt

Mahinda booed during his first public outing since protests began; people loot LPG truck

1 min

Action sought against illegal' sewage pipeline

AN apartment complex with over 350 houses in Urapakkam has laid a pipeline to illegally discharge sewage into a canal connecting Karanai-Puducherry lake and Urapakkam lake.

1 min

FAIR, TRANSPARENT GOVT KEY FOR SUCCESSFUL REFORMS

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan has introduced several fiscal reforms during the last one year and says the bandwidth to process so much change takes time.

3 mins

Sena cries 'contempt' as Ranas attack Thackeray

LOK SABHA MP Navneet Rana on Sunday allegedly defied the bail conditions laid down by a special court here by speaking to the media about the case registered against her and her husband and independent MLA Ravi Rana.

1 min

Ukraine battles to hold fort as Russia gears up for V-Day parade

Shelling and missile strikes intensify; Zelenskyy to meet G7 leaders; full control of Mariupol will allow Moscow to create a land bridge to Crimean peninsula

2 mins

Jill Biden meets refugees in surprise Ukraine visit

'I wanted to come on Mother's Day, Biden told Zelenskyy.

1 min

Crowds jeer Sri Lankan PM during rare outing

BOOS and heckles greeted Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Sunday on his first public outing since nationwide protests erupted demanding the resignation of his ruling family over the worsening economic crisis.

1 min

Lovlina to begin India's campaign in Worlds

THE focus will be on Indian women boxers for the next couple of weeks or so.

2 mins

Cast of Thalapathy 66 announced

We had previously reported that Vijay is teaming up with director Vamshi Paidipally for the actor's 66th film, with Rashmika Mandanna set to star as the female lead.

1 min

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