The new package disclosed Tuesday includes about $700 million for tank ammunition, $500 million in tactical vehicles and $60 million in mortar rounds, the congressional aides said. They spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss an arms transfer that has not yet been made public.
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Police nab former mutt assistant from Varanasi
Hours after his anticipatory bail petition was rejected, a 48-year-old man wanted in connection with the Dharmapuram aadheenam extortion case was arrested by a special police team from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh on Monday night.
Fake blood donors scam patients' kin, suck money and scoot
ON May 31, 30-year-old R Manikandan from Thanjavur was scrambling to find an AB-positive blood donor for his friend's wife who was undergoing treatment at a private hospital for cancer.
Anniyur Siva is DMK's choice for Vikravandi bypoll
AIADMK may pick R Muthamil Selvan, PMK likely to join byelection fight in BJP alliance
Child labour: Legislation sought to recognise all under 18 as children
On World Day Against Child Labour, Tamil Nadu Child Rights Watch (TNCRW) and Campaign against Child Labour - Tamil Nadu (CACL-TN) have appealed to the union government to enact legislative reforms, ensuring that all individuals under the age of 18 are uniformly recognised as children across all laws to prevent their employment as labourers.
Indian univs to offer admissions twice a year along the lines of foreign varsities: UGC
INDIAN universities and higher education institutions (HEIs) will now be allowed to offer admissions twice a year on lines of foreign universities.
Congress chief wants party to go alone in polls, EVKS points to 'loss record'
THE Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) on Tuesday resolved to initiate immediate measures to strengthen the party structure from the poll booth level.
Budget session advanced by four days due to Vikravandi poll
THE continuation of the budget session of the state Assembly, scheduled to begin from June 24, has been advanced to June 20, said Assembly Secretary K Srinivasan in a release.
K'taka BJP MP is Jal Shakti MoS, TN farmers livid
A day after Karnataka BJP MP V Somanna was appointed as the Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti, farmers and political parties in the state said the appointment is an injustice done to Tamil Nadu, since inter-state water disputes remain between the two southern states.
STALIN VOWS TO ROOT OUT DRUG MENACE IN STATE
Promises to kick-start massive movement soon, urges depts to take coordinated action
Textile industry in TN looks up to central govt to regain its past glory
DECLINE in orders from the West has affected at least 35% of spinning mills and fabric manufacturers in Coimbatore and Tiruppur districts.