March 10, 2024 10:52 pm | Updated 11:09 pm IST - Mumbai: Adding to the setbacks for the Shiv Sena (UBT), former Minister and MLA Ravindra Waikar, considered a close confidant of Uddhav Thackeray, joined the rival Sena faction led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday night. Along with …...Read More
Under ED lens, Uddhav Thackeray’s close aide Ravindra Waikar joins Shinde-led Sena
Congress president Kharge says alliance with Trinamool can happen anytime before withdrawal of nominations
March 10, 2024 10:52 pm | Updated March 11, 2024 07:43 am IST - New Delhi Hours after the Trinamool Congress announced its candidates for all the 42 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal, the Congress on Sunday said an alliance with Trinamool is possible until withdrawal of nominations. The …...Read More
Family of Dalit Panthers Iyakkam founder Malaichamy urges State govt. to release stamp to honour his contribution to Dalit rights
March 10, 2024 10:51 pm | Updated 10:51 pm IST - Chennai The family of A. Malaichamy, founder of Dalit Panthers Iyakkam, which fought for the rights of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Tamil Nadu in the 1980s and 1990s, has urged the Tamil Nadu State Government to release …...Read More
HDK slams CM for spending on guarantees’ conventions amidst drought
March 10, 2024 10:50 pm | Updated 10:51 pm IST - Bengaluru Former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Sunday criticised the State government for spending on guarantees’ conventions at a time when the State is reeling under drought. “The government is immersed on spending for publicity from people’s money. It …...Read More
Symposium on circuits and systems held
March 10, 2024 10:48 pm | Updated 10:50 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM A symposium of IEEE Circuits and Systems Society (CASS) was held at the Ashtamudi Lake in Kollam a few days ago. The event turned out to be a pivotal platform for the exchange of ground-breaking ideas and advancements …...Read More
On CEC’s solitary vigil, Supreme Court had said ‘two heads better than one’
March 10, 2024 10:37 pm | Updated 10:59 pm IST - NEW DELHI: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar is in sole charge of the Election Commission (EC) with the resignation of Election Commissioner Arun Goel ahead of the Lok Sabha polls’ announcement, and the Supreme Court has said that …...Read More
‘Water discharged from KRS is for Bengaluru, not Tamil Nadu’, say dam authorities
March 10, 2024 10:35 pm | Updated 10:35 pm IST - MYSURU The Irrigation Department and KRS Modernisation and Medium Irrigation Project Circle at Mandya have refuted reports that Karnataka was releasing water from KRS to Tamil Nadu even as Bengaluru was reeling under a severe water crisis. The authorities …...Read More
Post-mortem report reveals no foul play in the death of tribal children
March 10, 2024 10:31 pm | Updated 10:55 pm IST - Thrissur A preliminary report of the post-mortem examinations of two tribal children of Sasthampoovam Kadar colony has confirmed the police assumption that they died after falling from a tree. There were bruises on their bodies. The internal organs will …...Read More
Waiting for water in Unnao: the outlier in U.P.’s Jal Jeevan Mission ‘success’ story
March 10, 2024 10:31 pm | Updated March 11, 2024 02:53 am IST “What water?” exclaims Naseema, about her experience with the Central government’s ₹3.6-trillion Jal Jeevan Mission that aims to provide free, piped water to every village home in India by 2024. Peeved, she waves her free hand — …...Read More
College student kidnapped, rescued
March 10, 2024 10:30 pm | Updated 10:30 pm IST - Belagavi A man is said to have kidnapped a college student after she refused to reciprocate to his advances in Haveri on Friday. The accused, Vishnu Honnappa Tagadinani, kidnapped a 21-year-college student for refusing his repeated pleas for getting …...Read More
