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May 25, 2024

No SC directive on voter turnout data to poll body

Says it favours a hands-off approach amid the ongoing electoral process in the country THE Supreme Court on Friday refused to issue any order to the Election Commission of India on a plea seeking directions to upload polling station-wise voter turnout data on its website within 48 hours of voting for each phase of the Lok Sabha elections.

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ICJ orders Israel to halt Rafah offensive

THE International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday ordered Israel to halt its military offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah forthwith, but stopped short of calling for a cease-fire.

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SAROJ GOENKA PASSES AWAY

AROJ Goenka, daughter-in-law of the legendary media baron Ramnath Goenka, passed away at her home in Chennai on Friday.

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HC bench gives split ruling over 'Goondas Act' on YouTuber

THE Madras High Court on Friday delivered a split verdict on the legality of detention of jailed YouTuber 'Savukku' Shankar under the Goondas Act in the wake of his arrest in five different cases including ones related to denigration of women police personnel and possession of ganja.

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Youth leader gives Khattar cold sweats in Karnal

THE Karnal Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana is all set for a tight contest as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran and former Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar is pitted against Congress' young gun Divyanshu Budhiraja.

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Mullaiperiyar: CM warns KL and union govt of legal action

STRONGLY objecting to the union government's decision to consider Kerala's proposal to conduct an environmental impact assessment (EIA) study for constructing a new dam at Mullaiperiyar, Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday warned of strong legal action.

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HC restrains Suchitra from defaming ex-husband

The Madras High Court has restrained playback singer Suchitra from making derogatory comments against her ex-husband and film actor Karthik Kumar.

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₹4 crore seizure: No stay on summons to BJP secretary

THE Madras High Court on Friday refused to stay the summons issued to Tamil Nadu BJP general secretary (organisation) Kesava Vinayakam by the CB-CID in connection with the seizure of 3.99 crore from persons linked to the party's candidate Nainar Nagendran during the run up to the Lok Sabha polls in the state.

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HC directs lower court to complete Sathankulam case trial in 3 months

THE Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court during the vacation sitting on Friday directed the First Additional District and Sessions Court of Madurai to conclude the trial in the Sathankulam custodial death case within three more months.

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Rajesh Das held for trespass & assault, let off on bail

FORMER DGP Rajesh Das, who was earlier convicted in a sexual harassment case, was arrested by the Tambaram city police on Friday morning for allegedly trespassing into a property owned by his estranged wife in Thaiyur.

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Facial recognition tech, DigiYatra, in Chennai airport likely from June

CHENNAI will be one among the 14 airports in the country where DigiYatra will be rolled out next month, said Suresh Khadakbhavi, chief executive officer (CEO) of DigiYatra Foundation.

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Litigations keep HM posts vacant in 900 TN schools

Teachers with just less than two yrs left for retirement await promotion, call for action

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Tablets ‘pain-point' for cops cracking down on drugs

Opioid tablets smuggled into city, sold to youth at low prices, say Chennai police

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Bodies of 2 minors found floating off Tiruvottiyur beach

THE bodies of two minors living in Mathur were found floating off Tiruvottiyur beach on Friday morning.

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RISE & FALL OF RENEWABLE ENERGY INDUSTRY IN TN

TAMIL Nadu is blessed with a good wind potential, thanks to its geographical position with sea on three sides.

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'Custodial torture': Delay in handing over body irks kin

THE delay in handing over the body of alleged custodial torture victim K Raja (44) after repostmortem has irked his relatives, and they have alleged negligence from the part of the district administration.

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KL to NGT: Constructing only a weir on Silandhi

KERALA government on Friday informed the southern bench of National Green Tribunal that it is constructing a weir on the Silandhi river to draw 3 MLD of water to supply drinking water to a nearby local body.

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Tasmac outlets to have computerised billing system from Deepavali

THE long wait of consumers for proper billing at liquor outlets may soon be over with Tasmac planning to roll out its computerised billing and inventory management at all its retail outlets before Deepavali this year.

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Fight between two khakis: TNSTC staff claim cops targeting buses

CM's intervention sought after instances of cops fining transport staff went up across TN

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Thiruvalluvar anniv on his birth star sparks debate

GOVERNOR RN Ravi on Friday stoked a fresh bout of debate by celebrating the birth anniversary of Tamil saint Thiruvalluvar on his birth nakshatra and offering tributes to the portrait of Thiruvalluvar in saffron clothes and with holy ash and kumkum on his forehead.

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LDF in a spot as audio on liquor bribery goes viral

Bar assn leader allegedly heard asking owners to pay bribe to govt

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State to build hostels at 35 cr for working women

MORE government working women's hostels are set to come up in Tamil Nadu as the state has set aside 35.87 crore to construct new hostels at Hosur, Tiruvannamalai and at Chennai's St.

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Abandoned cable killed two kids at Kovai park

A day after two children were electrocuted to death in the park inside the Army Welfare Housing Organisation apartment complex at Saravanampatti, investigation revealed that an old underground cable which passed through the play area was not removed and the worn out line had come into contact with a steel slider.

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'Remal' to make landfall on Sunday, says IMD

A DEPRESSION lying over the central Bay of Bengal is going to intensify into a cyclonic storm, named 'Remal', by Saturday morning and further intensify into a severe cyclonic storm by Saturday night, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday.

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SC rejects contempt plea against Manipur, says 'Can't go into sentiment'

THE Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a petition seeking contempt action against Manipur and others for alleged non-compliance with the apex court's order on protection of properties of people displaced during the violence.

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Relief for Azam Khan, wife & son in fake birth cert case

IN a major relief to former UP cabinet minister and senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan, his wife Tazeen Fatima, and son Abdullah Azam, the Allahabad High Court granted them bail on Friday while staying Khan's seven-year sentence in connection with a fake birth certificate case.

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Alert sounded as sweltering heatwave ravages parts of Rajasthan, toll 14

RAJASTHAN is currently grappling with a severe heatwave that has tragically claimed the lives of 12 people over the past two days, up from nine fatalities reported just a day earlier.

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Butcher who helped 'chop' Bangladesh MP's body arrested

THE West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department arrested one person from the state's Bongaon area in North 24 Parganas district for his alleged involvement in the \"murder\" of Bangladesh MP Anwarul Azim Anar.

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Undefined borders have set India back economically, says Doval

INDIA's National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval on Friday stated that undefined borders in the west and north have adversely affected the country.

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Gupta brothers held for Dehradun builder suicide

His suicide note alleges intimidation by Anil and Ajay Gupta

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'Mood has changed from '19. Polls will throw up surprising results'

You had lost the last election to the present Rohtak MP. Why do you think the people will vote differently this time?

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ISRAELI PM TO CONSULT MINISTERS AFTER ICJ ORDER

Hamas hails UN court’s order to Israel to halt military operations in Rafah; UN chief says order binding on Israel

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Israeli forces recover bodies of three more hostages in Gaza

You had lost the last election to the present Rohtak MP. Why do you think the people will vote differently this time?

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HINDALCO PROFIT JUMPS 32% TO ₹3,174 CRORE ON RECORD SALES

HIGHER metal sales and improved margins pushed Aditya Birla group metals flagship Hindalco Industries' consolidated net profit by 32% on-year to 3,174 crore in FY24 ULTS the March quarter.

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ASHOK LEYLAND PAT UP 90% IN FY24 AS OPERATING MARGIN IMPROVES

Sharp improvement in EBITDa margin helped hinduja Group flagship company ashok Leyland to report a 90% annual jump in profit in the financial year 2024.

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JLR to assemble Range Rover, Range Rover Sport in India

FOR the first time in 54 years, Tata Motor's British subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will assemble Range Rover and Range Rover Sport SUVs outside the UK.

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Forex reserves jump to record high of $650 bn

THE country's forex reserves hit an all-time high of $648.7 billion, rallying $4.54 billion during the week to May 17, the central bank said in its weekly statistical supplement released on Friday.

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Adani Ports to replace IT major Wipro in BSE Sensex from June 24

COUNTRY'S largest port operator Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) will replace IT major Wipro in the prestigious 30-share BSE Sensex index from June 24, according to an official announcement on Friday.

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Google to invest nearly $350 million in Flipkart

IN the latest round of funding, Walmart-owned ecommerce platform Flipkart has raised $350 million from Google.

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Q4 GDP growth may moderate to 6.5-6.7%: Analysts

THE country's gross domestic product (GDP) is likely to moderate to 6.5-6.7% year-on-year in Q4FY24, raising concerns over a slowdown in gross value added (GVA) growth, driven by challenges in the industrial and services sectors, as per experts.

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Growth momentum of Indian economy in FY24 will continue in FY25: FinMin

EARLY signs of good economic performance despite global headwinds point towards the positive momentum carrying over into the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, according to the monthly economic review of the Ministry of Finance.

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Sachin makes happy start

BOXER Sachin Siwach handed India a positive start as he posted a comprehensive victory on the opening day of the 2nd World Qualification Tournament in Bangkok (Thailand) on Friday.

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Vijay smashes hundred

SASHWATH VIJAY hit a century (112) as Kancheepuram beat Thanjavur in the 2024-25 TnCA Inter Districts U-19 Tournament.

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Klaasen, spinners standouts as Sunrisers march into final

LEFT-ARM spinner Shahbaz Ahmed's 3 for 23 and Heinrich Klaasen's valuable 50 paved the way for Sunrisers Hyderabad to defeat Rajasthan Royals by 36 runs in the Qualifier 2 and storm into the final of the IPL at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Friday.

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MATCH TURNS DEW TO SPIN

Pacers rely on slow bouncers early on but spinners steal the show on a dewless night

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INDIANS TO GET ANOTHER LOOK IN?

EVEN as the first batch of India contingent is getting ready to leave for the T20 World Cup in the United States and West Indies, the biggest talking point in Indian cricket seems to be something else — the next head coach of the senior men’s team.

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Sindhu posts fighting win to enter semis, Ashmita loses

DOUBLE Olympic medallist PV Sindhu took a giant stride towards securing a title at the Malaysia Masters after progressing to the semifinals with a hard-fought win over top seed Han Yue of China.

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A generic male saviour film that bites off more than it can chew

PERHAPS the most refreshing part of Hiphop Adhi's PT Sir is how Anikha Surendran's character Nandhini is written.

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