April 11, 2024 12:16 am | Updated 12:16 am IST - Bengaluru In a setback to the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB), the High Court of Karnataka has declared as illegal the Greater Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Project (GBWSSP) charges and the Beneficiary Capital Contribution (BCC) charges …...Read More
Collection of GBWSSP charges illegal: Karnataka High Court
Congress president Kharge writes to President Murmu about “politicisation” of Sainik schools
April 11, 2024 12:14 am | Updated 07:04 am IST - New Delhi Questioning the Union government’s move to privatise Sainik Schools by signing memorandums of understanding (MoUs), Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu to call for a complete rollback of the policy. Referring to …...Read More
Jagan trying to drive wedge between TDP, BJP and JSP cadres on caste lines, alleges Naidu
April 10, 2024 11:47 pm | Updated April 11, 2024 08:48 am IST - NIDADAVOLE (EAST GODAVARI) NIDADAVOLE (EAST GODAVARI) TDP national president N. Chandrababu Naidu has alleged that Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is trying to drive a wedge between cadres of the TDP-BJP-JSP alliance on the caste …...Read More
Lok Sabha election is to free India from corruption, says PM Modi
April 10, 2024 11:38 pm | Updated April 11, 2024 12:40 pm IST - COIMBATORE The upcoming Lok Sabha election is to free India from corruption and throw dynasty politics out of the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday. He was addressing a public meeting near Mettupalayam in …...Read More
Lok Sabha polls | Maharashtra Congress demands MVA to reconsider candidature of Sangli seat
April 10, 2024 11:36 pm | Updated 11:36 pm IST - Pune A day after the oppositionMaha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition froze its seat-sharing deal, resentment among the Congress leadership and cadre over the Sangli and Mumbai South-Central seats being ceded to the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) continued to …...Read More
Tesla CEO Elon Musk to visit India this month; to meet PM Modi
April 10, 2024 11:31 pm | Updated 11:31 pm IST - New Delhi American electric car maker Tesla CEO Elon Musk is visiting India later this month to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and is likely to announce the company's investment plans in the country, according to sources. Mr. Musk, …...Read More
IIT Madras translates 174 technical courses into Tamil
April 10, 2024 11:29 pm | Updated 11:29 pm IST - CHENNAI As many as 174 technical courses, including those on programming, data structures and algorithms using python, have been translated into Tamil. The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) has taken up the …...Read More
TNCC lodges complaint against finance firm managed by BJP Sivaganga candidate
April 10, 2024 11:15 pm | Updated April 11, 2024 07:27 am IST - CHENNAI The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) has filed a complaint with the Chennai Police Commissioner on misappropriation of over ₹525 crore by the management of the Hindu Saswatha Nidhi Limited, Mylapore, which is currently managed …...Read More
Vellore: A fort town that battles civic inadequacies
April 10, 2024 11:14 pm | Updated 11:14 pm IST - VELLORE Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s chopper landed on a refurbished British-era narrow strip at the under-construction airport to reach the Vellore fort by road on the Chennai - Bengaluru Highway (NH 44) for a public meeting that was held …...Read More
BJP tries a balancing act to manage voter perception of Manipur’s ethnic conflict
April 10, 2024 11:05 pm | Updated April 11, 2024 08:39 am IST - Bishnupur In the shadow of the ethnic conflict that has been going on for almost a year now, the Bharatiya Janata Party finds itself in a tight spot as it fights for the Inner Manipur Lok …...Read More
