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April 14, 2024

Sadiq injected ₹40 cr drug money into films, assets

MORE than 40 crore allegedly earned through drug trafficking was \"injected\" by Jaffer Sadiq and entities suspected to be linked to him into film production, hospitality, and real estate, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Saturday.

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Cong manifesto axed CAA in last hour

AFTER mounting fierce attacks against the Modi government on implementing the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the Congress appears to have developed cold feet on the law in its recent election manifesto.

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₹900 cr gold seized by TN flying squad

IN possibly the biggest seizure of gold by flying squad officials in Tamil Nadu, about 1,425kg of gold bars worth more than ₹900 crore were seized by a team of officials from a van near Vandalur in Sriperumbudur constituency on Saturday.

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Tamil vs Thamizh in spirited south Chennai fight

ON March 20, Tamilisai Soundararajan entered the state headquarters of the BJP, Kamalalayam, after a gap of nearly five years, to rejoin the party.

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CBI books top donor BJP's MEIL in bribery case

FIR says Hyderabad-based firm paid ₹78 lakh to officials to get bills worth 174 crore cleared

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Iran seizes Israel-linked cargo vessel with 17 Indians on board

A day after India issued an advisory asking its citizens not to travel to Iran and Israel in view of heightened tensions in West Asia, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Saturday seized a Portugal-flagged cargo ship near the Gulf of Oman near Strait of Hormuz with 17 Indians on board.

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Catchy context & speech to promote poll symbols

KEEN on etching their poll symbol among voters, candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election and those canvassing for them are going all out to promote it by attaching catchy context whenever they set out campaigning.

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Thudubattam is drum roll of poll campaigns in western TN

PARTICIPATION of people is the key to the success of any elections, and political parties leave no stone unturned to draw their attention.

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Chennai MPs scored 100/100 in fund usage

Bus shelters continue to be preferred facility as they constitute 35 of 137 projects implemented at ₹50 crore cost

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Faded fingerprints fail dhobis at PDS shops

IT'S a hot summer day in Alagiripuram by the banks of Kollidam river in Tiruchy.

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DMK moves HC seeking approval for election ads

THE DMK has knocked on the doors of the Madras High Court challenging the orders of the state election authorities rejecting the pre-certification for some of its poll advertisements, including videos, meant for release ahead of the April 19 election.

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Sub-registrar refuses to refund stamp duty, pulled up by court for contempt

Officer had indicated that he may not comply with HC order unless registration IG says so

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Ennore protest against fertiliser unit put on pause mode for polls

THE campaign slogans of parties might have replaced protest slogans at Periya Kuppam, 20 km north of the city, but it is only a temporary pause in the Ennore villagers' fight against Coromandel Fertiliser Unit.

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Oppn leaders' phones being tapped, says EPS

THE opposition AIADMK has submitted a petition to the Election Commission of India, alleging illegal tapping of phones of opposition leaders, particularly those associated with the AIADMK, by the state intelligence officials.

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Modi successfully taking forward Tamil culture: HM

Prime minister narendra modi has been carrying forward the tamil language, culture and tamil pride across the country and the globe, and has been doing so successfully, Union Home minister Amit shah said on saturday.

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Rahul's single 'Baahubali' campaign trumped PM's multiple TN trips: CM

CHIEF Minister M K Stalin on Saturday said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's single day campaign in the state has \"beaten all the election trips\" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the state to seek votes.

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For BJP, public meets are passé, roadshows flavour of the season

THE BJP has opted for 'roadshows' in Tamil Nadu for the 2024 Lok Sabha election as an alternative to the traditional public meetings mostly held by the Dravidian parties.

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Flying squad seizes 4 cr in two incidents in Namakkal

ELECTION officials seized ₹3.69 crore in two different incidents in Namakkal.

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KL actor shocked as visuals of assault accessed illegally

THE survivor in the 2017 actor abduction and sexual assault case has expressed shock over the report into the alleged unauthorised access of a memory card containing the visuals of the assault while it was in the custody of court.

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Man sets home on fire; kills self, wife & son

SUSPECTED to have been upset with his family members for not caring for him, a 55year-old man set his own house and wife on fire before immolating himself at Karaikudi early on Saturday.

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Gopichand to be India's first tourist to space

GOPICHAND Thotakura, the second Indian who will travel to space after Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma, wants to inspire every Indian child to dream bigger without worrying about making it or not.

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Stone pelted at Jagan during yatra

CCTV footage being verified to identify miscreants; YSRC leaders accuse TDP involvement EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @ Vijayawada IN a clear case of security breach, a stone was pelted at Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy in Vijayawada during his 'Memanta Siddham' bus yatra on Saturday.

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AIADMK cadre will join Dhinakaran once polls get over: TN BJP chief

THE Edappadi K Palaniswamiled AIADMK will cease to exist after June 4 as all the party cadres will side with AMMK leader TTV Dhinakaran, TN BJP chief K Annamalai said on Saturday.

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We support BJP as nation needs good PM: TTV

A MMA Makkal Munnetra Kazagam's general secretary and Theni Lok Sabha constituency candidate TTV Dhinakaran speaks to Jeyalakshmi Ramanujam about his winning prospects and the party's alliance with the BJP.

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Melma protests may spoil party for the DMK in Tiruvannamalai

THE walls of Kurumbur village in Cheyyar taluk of Tiruvannamalai remain starkly plain, mirroring the subdued atmosphere prevailing in the 11 surrounding villages.

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Rahul goes to Bastar, says Cong committed to caste survey

CONGRESS leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the Lok Sabha polls are an ideological war to protect the Constitution and democracy.

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Shah says BJP backs quota, takes on Cong over nepotism

STOUTLY defending the government's reservation schemes, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, at a rally in Rajasthan's Alwar, launched a scathing attack on Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, accusing them of nepotism.

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BJP, if voted to power, will rationalise chemical fertiliser subsidy

RATIONALISING chemical fertiliser subsidies will be one of the top priorities of the BJP if it gets elected again in the Lok Sabha elections and forms a government at the Centre for a third consecutive term.

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POLL PASSIONS ON THE BIG SCREEN

HILE many debates have been raging about the transparency of electronic voting machines as opposed to the traditional ballot paper system, Shah Rukh Khan starrer Jawan (2023) EVMs under the arc light on the big screen.

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'Modi Ki Guarantee', Viksit Bharat to figure in BJP 'Sankalp Patra'

THE BJP is likely to release its manifesto for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Sunday on the birth anniversary of BR Ambedkar, party sources said.

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CANNES CALLING & THE FEELING OF COLLECTIVE HOPE

PAYAL Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light became the first Indian film in the last 30 years to enter the competition at the Cannes Film Festival

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EAM Jaishankar's remark on China akin to giving it clean chit, says Kharge

SHARPENING its attack over the alleged Chinese \"transgressions,\" the Congress said on Saturday that the Modi government is granting double 'clean chits' to expansionist China.

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Iran's retaliation against Israel, US will be 'controlled', say experts

WILL Iran escalate the regional tension in the West Asia after it warned of retaliation against Israel over an attack on its embassy in Damascus on April 1, which killed Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Zahedi, and other Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commanders? While there is a real risk that Iranian-backed proxies may intensify their attacks on US forces and Israel with US President Joe Biden promising \"ironclad\" support to Israel, former Indian ambassador to Iran Manbir Singh said that the Iranian retaliation against Israel may be \"measured\".

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No more confined to state, Maha Cong rift reaches Delhi

THE dissatisfaction prevailing among local Congress leaders over the party's seatsharing agreement with MVA allies has reportedly reached the top leadership of the party in Delhi.

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Jayant in, yet Jats play hardball to BJP

The financially influential community holds considerable significance in a dozen constituencies in westren Uttar Pradesh NAMITA BAJPAI @ Lucknow TWO days before voting in the 2022 assembly elections in western UP, Union home minister Amit Shah made an unprecedented move.

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Tejashwi's 'parivartan patra' promises 5 new airports, jobs

TOEING the line of Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), which is a part of the Opposition 'INDIA' bloc, promised in its election manifesto on Saturday to provide 200 units of electricity free of cost to the poor and farmers of Bihar.

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No polling booth in 24 U'khand 'ghost villages'

DESPITE the Election Commission of India's diligent efforts to enhance voter participation in the Lok Sabha elections, for the first time since independence, 24 villages in Uttarakhand will not have a single polling booth on April 19, the electionday.

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Ukraine starts building new nuclear reactors

NETISHYN UKRAINE has started constructing two US-designed reactors at a nuclear power plant in the west of the country following devastating Russian attacks on its energy network.

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Landmark Trump hush money trial to start in NY on Monday

NEW YORK DONALD Trump becomes the first US ex-president to go on criminal trial on Monday pushing the nation's legal and electoral systems to the limit less than seven months before decide Americans whether to return the scandal-plagued Republican to the White House.

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6 stabbed to death in Aus shopping centre

SYDNEY SIX people were killed and several others injured-including a nine-month-old baby-when a knife-wielding attacker rampaged through a busy Sydney shopping centre on Saturday.

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US moves more troops to West Asia amid fears of Iran strike

Israel warns Iran against escalating the situation; European countries shut embassies in Tehran and other Persian Gulf cities; airlines avoid Iranian airspace

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Adani Cement eyes 20% mkt pie by FY28

ADANI CEMENT, which comprises ACC, Ambuja Cement and Sanghi Industries, is eyeing 20% market share by FY28 from the existing 14%, according to an investor presentation of the company.

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CAN THE FPO REVIVE FATE OF IDEA? VODAFONE

Success of ₹18,000 crore FPO would reinstate investors' faith in the telco faced with multiple challenges

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ISRAEL SPARKS WIDENING WEST ASIA CONFLAGRATION

GURBIR SINGH HE Middle-East is on the brink of war.

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RULE IN THEIR FAVOUR

when the Impact Player (IP) rule was introduced in the 2023 India n Premier League, something fundamen tally changed with the way teams operate.

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Royal spinners deliver clinical victory

A PROFeSSIOnAL display by Rajasthan Royals helped them to beat Punjab Kings by three wickets in a thrilling match that went down to the wire at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur.

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