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May 01, 2025

71st Pontiff of Kanchi Math Anointed

THE Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam inducted 24-year-old Duddu Satya Venkata Surya Subrahmanya Ganesha Sharma Dravid as the 71st acharya of the Peetam.

1 min

Fund-starved UoM slashes guest faculty count, passes ₹150-crore deficit budget

DESPITE opposition from syndicate and senate members, the University of Madras (UoM) has gone ahead with deductions in its expenses under several heads, including reduction in number of guest faculties and non-teaching staff, in its budget estimate for 2025-26.

2 mins

SETC luxury buses to ease long-distance rides

Corporation floats tender to purchase 20 AC multi-axle buses, to offer enhanced comfort for a slightly higher fare

2 mins

Not paid for 4 months, Bharathiar univ staff plan protest on May Day

AROUND 350 non-teaching staff working on consolidated pay at Bharathiar University in Coimbatore have not received their salaries for the past four months, pushing several of them into severe financial distress.

1 min

India closes airspace to Pak airlines

Amid escalating tensions with Pakistan in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, India on Wednesday banned Pakistan airlines from using its airspace.

1 min

Tax filing made easier for the salaried class

GOOD news for salaried taxpayers! The government has made tax filing easier for those earning up to ₹1.25 lakh through long-term capital gains from equities or equity mutual funds.

1 min

Prof Booked For Sexual, Mental Harassment Of Guest Lecturer

FOLLOWING a complaint lodged by a guest lecturer with the Tirunelveli Town All-Women Police, the cops have registered a case against a professor of Manonmaniam Sundaranar University (MSU) for allegedly subjecting her to sexual and mental harassment since 2019.

1 min

Marriage Doesn't Absolve Man From Pocso Crime

10-years simple imprisonment

1 min

Boy riding bike run over by bus, kin booked

A 15-year-old boy who was riding a two-wheeler died after he came under the wheels of a government bus at Parpanathapuram Vilakku on Tuesday night.

1 min

Centre's caste census move win for DMK, INDIA bloc: CM

Says TN first to adopt resolution in the Assembly for such a census

2 mins

Decks cleared for relocation of two British-era tombs from HC premises

THE Madras High Court cleared the legal hurdles in relocating two British-era tombs located at the old Madras Law College (Dr Ambedkar Law College) adjacent to the high court premises, by dismissing two appeal petitions filed against a single judge's order in this regard on Wednesday.

1 min

To beat heat, workers stagger work schedule to escape harsh summer

WORKERS are feeling the chill wind of summer with temperatures hovering over 35 degrees Celsius.

2 mins

Locals Allege Vellore Corporation Crematorium Dysfunctional

Residents have raised serious concerns over the functioning of the Vellore corporation's electric crematorium at Ammanankottai, alleging that staff are not using the electric furnace and may be handing over ashes from a stockpile.

1 min

Cong cadres enact Vedaranyam salt satyagraha

TAKING part in the Congress's commemoration of the 95th anniversary of the Vedaranyam salt satyagraha, TNCC president K Selvaperunthagai on Wednesday said that the cadre have taken the oath to make the party \"numero uno\" in the country and to dislodge the \"communal and fascist\" BJP-led Union government.

1 min

Six, Including Five Medicos, Killed in Andhra Car Crash

In a devastating road accident near Pothireddypalem in Kovur mandal of Nellore district on Wednesday, six persons were killed, including five second-year medical students, when their speeding car crashed into a petty shop and a roadside house.

1 min

Sand-mining scam: SC stays Madras HC order on CBI probe

The Supreme Court on Wednesday, in its interim order, stayed the Madras High Court's order of February 17 directing a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the alleged ₹5,832 crore beach sand-mining 'scam' in Tamil Nadu.

1 min

Newly-constructed wall caves in after 1-hr rain; seven killed in Vizag temple

Andhra CM Naidu announces ₹25 lakh each to the kin of deceased, ₹3L each to the injured

1 min

Two boys drown in Ranipet lake

Two children aged six and eight drowned while playing near a lake in Sooraikulam, Ranipet district, on Monday afternoon.

1 min

Lawmaking Can't Be Left To AI

N 2014, a group of truck drivers in Maine secured a $5-million settlement—not over harsh working conditions or wage theft, but due to the absence of an Oxford comma in the American state's overtime law.

3 mins

Rivers That Connect And Divide

The suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty reflects a broader shift in India's foreign policy—a willingness to revisit outdated arrangements where strategic asymmetries have widened

4 mins

IMD: May to have more heatwave days

MOST parts of the country are likely to experience seven days of heatwave in May against the normal four, and above-normal maximum and minimum temperatures.

1 min

TRF warns of fresh attacks after demolition of terrorists' houses

INDIAN intelligence agencies have alerted the security forces about fresh plans of The Resistance Front (TRF) to target Kashmiri Pandits and non-Muslim migrant labourers, particularly after J&K authorities demolished the houses of active terrorists in the Valley, sources said on Wednesday.

1 min

Caste Census May Impact Assembly Polls

With the Centre announcing its decision to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census, the country's political map is likely to witness a churn after more than 30 years of Mandal politics.

2 mins

NMR yet to take off; less than 1% of docs have applied for enrollment so far

THE National Medical Register (NMR), a centralised database of registered medical practitioners in modern medicine in the country, has received less than 1 per cent of applications from doctors for enrollment in the eight months, despite it being mandatory for registered doctors in India to enroll in the central registry.

1 min

India Steps Up Efforts to Flag Pak-Backed Terror Modules Harming Many Countries

As India launches a global diplomatic offensive, including at the United Nations, the government focus is on exposing Pakistan's role as a state sponsor of terrorism.

1 min

Waves to Make Waves Today, PM to Inaugurate

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) in Mumbai on Thursday, a four-day event that will bring together the entire spectrum of the media and entertainment industry.

1 min

21 Manipur MLAs Write to PM, Shah for ‘Popular Govt’

TWENTY-ONE legislators of the ruling NDA in Manipur have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah demanding immediate installation of a \"popular government\" in the violence-hit state.

1 min

Akhilesh-Ambedkar poster triggers UP political storm, BJP threatens stir

A poster juxtaposing half the faces of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Dr BR Ambedkar has created a political furore in UP since it went viral Wednesday morning.

1 min

23-yr-old teacher kidnaps 11-yr-old student and flees in Gujarat, arrested

'Premeditated'

1 min

Trump's Tariffs Loom Over Economy as Businesses Cancel China Orders

AMERICAN businesses are cancelling orders from China, postponing expansion plans and hunkering down to see what trade policy surprises President Donald Trump plans to spring on them next.

1 min

Center-left party approves deal, clears path for Merz

GERMANY's center-left Social Democrats have approved a deal to join a new coalition government, paving the way for parliament to elect conservative leader Friedrich Merz as the country's new chancellor.

1 min

Israel Frees Gaza Medic Detained Last Month, Nine Other Palestinians

ISRAEL released a Palestinian medic who has been held prisoner since soldiers killed 15 of his colleagues last month and buried them in a mass grave in southern Gaza.

1 min

Coerced Ukraine Set to Sign Mineral Deal with US

UKRAINE is ready to sign an agreement that would give the US access to its valuable rare minerals in the hopes of ensuring continued American support for Kyiv in its grinding war with Russia, senior Ukrainian officials said Wednesday.

2 mins

Liberals Just Short of Simple Majority in Canada Election

3 seats short, they have to depend on smaller political parties to pass important legislation

1 min

Harvard Vows Reforms After Reports of Bias

HARVARD University is promising to review its academic offerings and admissions policies in response to a pair of internal reports on antisemitism and anti-Arab prejudice at the Ivy League campus commissioned in the aftermath of last spring's pro-Palestinian protests.

1 min

CEAT plans ₹1k cr capex in FY26, sees double-digit growth

CEAT Ltd, one of the country's leading Indian tyre manufacturers, expects double-digit revenue growth in FY26 despite macro-economic and global challenges affecting the tyre industry.

1 min

IOCL profit up 57.7% to ₹8,124 cr; signs LNG deal

STATE-owned Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL)'s consolidated net profit is up by 57.7% to ₹8,123.64 crore (attributable to the owners) in the fourth quarter of the financial year ending March 2025.

1 min

AI Reshaping Tech Landscape: Microsoft Prez

MICROSOFT is now home for India to build AI, said Puneet Chandok, President, Microsoft India and South Asia.

1 min

High prices dent gold demand by 15% in first quarter

GOLD demand has plunged 15% year-on-year to 118.1 tonne in the March quarter, even as in value terms it grew 22% to ₹94,030/10 grams due to surging prices, according to the World Gold Council (WGC).

1 min

Shifting iPhone Mfg to India Not Easy

India still dependent on Chinese components for assembly of electronic products: Analyst

2 mins

Trade War: US Economy Shrinks 0.3%

AMERICAN businesses are cancelling orders from China, postponing expansion plans and hunkering down to see what trade policy surprises President Donald Trump plans to spring on them next.

1 min

Overall bank lending halves to 11% in FY25

LED by a sharp plunge in retail credit, overall bank credit has more than halved to just 11% in FY25 from a high 20.11% in FY24.

1 min

Ousmane of the hour: Dembele puts PSG on top versus Arsenal

PARIS Saint-Germain seized the advantage in their Champions League semifinal against Arsenal as Ousmane Dembele sealed a 1-0 win in the first leg on Tuesday.

2 mins

14 and famous, what coach feels

RR coach Dravid urges caution with respect to opener Suryavanshi's immediate future

3 mins

Sinner denies beneficial treatment

JANNIK Sinner has insisted that he did not receive preferential treatment from anti-doping authorities as he prepares for his return to action at next week's Italian Open in Rome following a three-month ban which caused anger among a section of the men's tennis tour.

1 min

Punjab's Shreyas on fire, puts CSK on ice

SHREYAS Iyer has been a different beast this season. Everything seems to be going according to his will. On Wednesday, Shreyas demonstrated his form with a scintillating knock that helped Punjab Kings silence the crowd at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai during the ongoing IPL.

2 mins

Ground report: Out of form, but not out of fans

\"DOES that mean you are coming back next year as well?\" asked broadcaster Danny Morrison, indicating to the loud cheers from the stands of the MA Chidambaram stadium, as he spoke to Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni.

3 mins

Soundtrack to sustainability

Sounds of Soil music fest, to be held in Manali, may be the perfect serene escape for you this weekend

1 min

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