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April 23, 2025

PM's Saudi trip to bolster strategic, trade partnership

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for a two-day visit aimed at strengthening the strategic partnership between the two nations, with a special focus on defence and energy cooperation.

1 min

28 Massacred in J&K

IN one of the biggest attacks on tourists coinciding with the visit of US Vice President JD Vance to India, terrorists on Tuesday massacred 28 people, most of them tourists, in J&K's Pahalgam area and injuring many others.

1 min

Delhi HC tears into Ramdev on 'Sharbat jihad'

YOGA guru and Patanjali founder Baba Ramdev on Tuesday was ordered by the Delhi High Court to take down videos in which he made communal remarks targeting food company Hamdard and its popular drink 'Rooh Afza'.

1 min

Disabled persons demand hike in financial aid, hold stir in Chennai

DEMANDING an increase in financial assistance for persons with disabilities and employment under the MGNREGA scheme, members of the Tamil Nadu Association for the Rights of All Types of Differently Abled and Caregivers (TARATDAC) staged a protest in Chennai on Tuesday.

1 min

Two Tamil medium candidates crack civil services, credit TN govt's support

IN a remarkable feat, two candidates from Tamil Nadu, P Kamaraj (29) and S Sankar Pandiyaraj (30), have cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE), 2024, by writing it in Tamil, securing 614th and 807th ranks, respectively.

2 mins

Postwoman trampled by jumbo in Nilgiris dies

A 58-year-old postwoman, who was injured in a wild elephant attack in front of her husband at Bokkapuram Road near Masinagudi in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR), died without responding to treatment at the Udagamandalam government hospital on Monday.

1 min

Newly-weds get thrashed by parents outside police station

A young boy and girl who went against their parents' wishes and got married at the Usilampatti all women police station were thrashed by the family members on Monday.

1 min

Provide equal pay to MRB recruited nurses: HC

THE Madras High Court has ordered the Tamil Nadu government to give equal pay with service benefits to the nurses recruited through the Medical Recruitment Board (MRB), as per a 2018 court order.

1 min

Garbage piles up as sanitary workers continue stir

AS the strike by 400 sanitary workers outsourced by the Thanjavur City Municipal Corporation (TCMC) continued on the second day, the door-to-door garbage collection was partially affected.

1 min

Woraiyur locals vent ire at civic officials for woes

RESIDENTS of Woraiyur are seething in anger and frustration over official apathy after over 50 people in the locality fell ill with vomiting and diarrhoea since Saturday and had to be admitted in hospital.

1 min

Students upset as BDU delays revaluation results

STUDENTS from colleges affiliated with Bharathidasan University are upset as results of revaluation for the December semester have not been released yet for past two months.

1 min

Fair price shop employees commence 3-day strike

Several employees of fair price shops across the district commenced a three-day strike on Tuesday, urging the Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation (TNCSC) to link the electronic weighing scales at its warehouses with computer systems to verify accurate distribution of commodities to the shops.

1 min

AIADMK Stages Walkout Twice After Speaker Denies Nod To Raise Issues

AIADMK MLAs staged a walkout from the Assembly twice on Tuesday over different issues.

1 min

Will Decide on Old Pension Scheme at Right Time: Thennarasu

FINANCE Minister Thangam Thennarasu on Tuesday said the state government will take decisions about the demands of its employees and teachers, including the one about reverting to old pension scheme, at an appropriate time, in consultation with Chief Minister MK Stalin.

1 min

Tamil Week From Apr 29 To May 5

CM MK Stalin on Tuesday announced in the Assembly that Tamil Week will be celebrated between April 29 and May 5 to commemorate the birth anniversary of poet Bharathidasan, which falls on April 29.

1 min

100 Sportspersons to Get Govt Jobs This Year: Udhaya

DEPUTY Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Tuesday said under the 3% reservation in government employment for sportspersons, 100 people will be given jobs in government and public sector undertakings during the current year like how 104 got jobs last year.

1 min

DMK, Oppn Spar Over Power Tariff Hike

ELECTRICITY Minister V Senthilbalaji on Tuesday strongly refuted AIADMK member M Senthilkumar's claim that the incumbent government has steeply hiked the power tariff.

1 min

Woraiyur residents angry over Nehru's no-show

WORAIYUR residents have expressed their anger over the silence being maintained by Municipal Administration Minister KN Nehru after dozens of people have fallen ill due to alleged water contamination in Minnipan and Panickan streets.

1 min

Tasmac revenue via excise, VAT up by ₹2.4K cr: Balaji

Min says TNEB aims to generate 50% power from own sources by '30

1 min

Don't let opponents take advantage of your eloquence: Stalin advises PTR

CHIEF Minister MK Stalin offered pointed advice to IT minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan during the launch of a biography of the latter's grandfather PT Rajan, stating his words should not add fuel to the opponents' attempts to slander.

1 min

CM Flays J&K Terror Attack; Helpline Set Up in New Delhi

STRONGLY condemning the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed multiple lives, Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday directed the Resident Commissioner of Tamil Nadu government in New Delhi to coordinate with J&K authorities and ensure all necessary assistance to the families affected.

1 min

Former TN BJP prez Annamalai may get Rajya Sabha seat

The vacant Rajya Sabha seat from Andhra Pradesh is likely to be filled by a candidate from the BJP.

1 min

Gale uproots banana trees in Srivaikuntam, farmers demand relief

STRONG winds that swept through Srivaikuntam for over an hour around 4 pm on Monday damaged several acres of banana plantations and uprooted a number of trees and electricity poles in certain areas of Srivaikuntam town panchayat, Adichanallur and Vellur panchayats.

1 min

Nine Arrested for Group Clash Near Tiruchendur Union Office

A total of nine people were arrested for allegedly involving in a group clash in Tiruchendur late on Monday.

1 min

K'taka: IAF Officer Booked for Attempted Murder

Shiladitya Bose Accused of Assaulting Biker, Misleading Authorities

1 min

17 Students Fall Ill After Consuming Mid-Day Meal

A total of 17 students at the panchayat union middle school in Vembanur of the district received medical treatment after they complained of vomiting and dizziness, among others, following consumption of the midday meal on campus on Tuesday.

1 min

Dalits enter Namakkal temple after years of struggle

AFTER decades of struggle, the Namakkal district administration opened the doors of the Maha Mariamman Temple in Veesanam village for members of the SC community.

1 min

The Oil Price Domino In Motion

IL markets are fundamentally risk-avid and react obsessively in times of geopolitical unrest, ignoring other factors.

3 mins

Ex-judge says no need to curtail Assembly tenures for simultaneous elections

AT the meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining the 'One Nation One election' Bill, former Supreme Court Judge Hemant Gupta made suggestions, including the substitution of existing Article 82A with a new provision for the simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, said sources.

1 min

Petition against Dubey's remarks in SC next week

THE Supreme Court on Tuesday decided to hear next week a plea filed which flagged BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's recent criticism of the apex court and Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna.

1 min

SC Concerned Over Taj Mahal, Seeks Impact Assessment of Glass Industry

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) to conduct an assessment of the nearby glass industries impacting Taj Mahal, a Unesco heritage site in Uttar Pradesh.

1 min

After 33 yrs, govt holds meet to review long working hrs for resident doctors

AFTER 33 years, the centre held a high-level meeting on Tuesday to review and update the Central Residency Scheme, 1992.

2 mins

Preps for 25 ropeway projects in 10 states on

THE Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has started preparing comprehensive reports to check scope and feasibility of the development of at least 25 ropeway projects in 10 states, including Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Rajasthan, and Arunachal Pradesh.

1 min

Parliament Is Supreme

Sibal: Court's remarks in tune with constitutional values, national interest

2 mins

Raj Rolls Out Red Carpet: Veep, Family Day-Out at Amer Fort in Open Gypsy

US Vice President JD Vance began his four-day trip to Jaipur by visiting the historic Amer Palace on Tuesday morning.

1 min

Vance sales pitch for US wishlist

Outlines vision for stronger India-US ties on defence, trade and energy; lauds Modi leadership

2 mins

Man with 9 failed marriages kills his 10th wife on suspicion of theft in C'garh

A decaying body discovered from a pile of leaves in a forest of Chhattisgarh's Jashpur district has blown the lid off a disturbing pattern of domestic abuse by a local resident.

1 min

Pastor booked for abduction & rape of 22-yr-old

THIRTEEN people, including a pastor, have been booked for raping and kidnapping based on the complaint of a 22-year-old woman at the Dera Baba Nanak police station in Punjab's Gurdaspur district.

1 min

Alert Over Kuki Meet On April 30 In Manipur Dist

Amid a relative lull in ethnic violence-hit Manipur, a Kuki-Zo organisation's call to Kuki village chiefs and uniformed personnel to attend a meeting on April 30 in Kangpokpi district has alarmed Manipur Police even as a state-based insurgent leader has been arrested by Meghalaya Police.

1 min

Nine arrested for gang-raping girl in Jaunpur hotel

BARELY four hours after a 15-year-old girl was gangraped by nine people at a hotel room in Jaunpur, the district police rounded up all the culprits, including four juveniles, on Tuesday morning.

1 min

Patil-Yadav Meet Triggers Gujarat BJP Top Deck Rejig Amid Hectic Lobbying

THE battle for Gujarat BJP president's chair heats up, with the power struggle now echoing through Delhi's corridors.

1 min

Maha U-turn on Hindi as 3rd language, makes it optional

THE Maharashtra government on Tuesday took a sharp U-turn over making Hindi the third language in primary schools.

2 mins

SC Delves Into Religious Rights vs. LGBTQ Books Debate in Maryland Schools

The US Supreme Court is hearing arguments Tuesday over the religious rights of parents in Maryland to remove their children from elementary school classes using storybooks with LGBTQ characters.

1 min

Australians Vote in Elections Amid Pope's Death

AUSTRALIANS began voting Tuesday in general elections as the death of Pope Francis led to a cancellation of campaign events.

1 min

Hamas in Cairo for Gaza talks as Israel hits kill 26

A Hamas delegation left for Cairo to discuss \"new ideas\" aimed at securing a ceasefire in Gaza, an official from the group said, as rescuers reported 26 dead in Israeli air strikes on Tuesday.

1 min

UN Halts Aid for 6.5L Women and Kids in Ethiopia

The World Food Programme said Tuesday that it was suspending aid for 650,000 malnourished women and children in Ethiopia because of a lack of funding.

1 min

US universities condemn Trump's 'political interference'

More than 100 US universities and colleges, including Ivy League institutions Princeton and Brown, issued a joint letter on Tuesday condemning President Donald Trump's \"political interference\" in the education system.

1 min

Russia hits Odesa and Zaporizhzhia; peace talks stall

Russian drones battered the Ukrainian port city of Odesa and glide bombs hit Zaporizhzhia, local authorities said Tuesday, as the Kremlin again warned that negotiators are unlikely to obtain a swift breakthrough in peace talks on the war.

1 min

Pope's Funeral Set for Saturday to Draw a Galaxy of World Leaders

Ceremony to begin at 10 am local time in front of St Peter's Basilica

1 min

HCL profit up 8% at ₹4.3k cr; company adds 1,805 freshers

IT services firm HCLTech on Tuesday reported an 8% increase in its consolidated net profit for the quarter ended March 2025 at ₹4,307 crore.

1 min

Flipkart to Relocate Base to India

WALMART-owned ecommerce company Flipkart will shift its domicile back to India from Singapore.

1 min

Adani Set to Exit Telecom Sector

IN what could signal Adani Data Network's exit from the telecom sector, the company is set to grant Bharti Hexacom Limited, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel Limited, rights to use 400 MHz of spectrum in the 26 GHz band.

1 min

IMF Cuts India's Growth Target by 30 bps to 6.2%

AMID the spectre of tariff war, the IMF has cut India's GDP growth targets for FY26 and FY27 to 6.2% and 6.3%, respectively, from 6.5% predicted earlier.

1 min

Gold Outshines Equities as Prices Soar Past ₹1 Lakh Mark

Amid rising global uncertainty and escalating trade tensions, investors are flocking to safe-haven asset gold.

1 min

Renault expands India ops, opens centre in Chennai

RENAULT is strengthening its presence in India with the launch of its largest design centre outside Europe in Chennai.

1 min

Ather scales down issue size, files for ₹3,376 cr IPO

ELECTRIC scooter-maker Ather Energy has filed its final papers with market regulator Sebi for a public offer to raise ₹3,376 crore, including ₹2,626 crore in fresh issue.

1 min

RBI Allows Children Above 10 Years To Open And Operate Bank Accounts

The Reserve Bank has allowed children above 10 years to independently operate, savings and term deposit accounts, saying it will deepen financial literacy and inclusion.

1 min

Nat'l record for Dev Meena; Rupal, Jyothi shine

POLE vaulter Dev Meena from Madhya Pradesh climbed new heights at the National Federation Senior Athletics Competition here on Tuesday.

2 mins

Shooting WC: Brar wins silver, India finish third

INDIAN shooters finished third at the ISSF World Cup after the pair of Prithviraj Tondaiman and Pragati Dubey failed to reach the medals round in the trap mixed team event, on the final day.

1 min

RR fixing allegation: Stand by my observations, says Bihani

JAIDEEP Bihani, BJP MLA from Sri Ganganagar and Rajasthan Cricket Association's ad-hoc committee convener, has stoked a big controversy by accusing Rajasthan Royals of fixing their match against Lucknow Super Giants on April 19 in Jaipur.

2 mins

Himanshu has all the ingredients to excel, says coach

ON a humid evening at the port city of Dammam in Saudi Arabia, a lad from India, with the Javelin, had set his eyes on gold, at the Junior Asian Athletics Championship which concluded recently.

2 mins

Rishabh Living Dangerously

Despite being the most expensive player of all time, LSG captain has had a middling season

3 mins

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