Digital forensics firm with iPhone cracking technology lists Enforcement Directorate as one of its clients

April 09, 2024 11:14 pm | Updated 11:14 pm IST - New Delhi The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is a client of a cyber forensics firm that has access to iPhone-cracking hardware, according to the firm’s website. Nextechno Gen, a Delhi-based firm, lists the ED as a client. It also has …...Read More

Nurses should update their technological skills for better patient care: expert

April 09, 2024 11:02 pm | Updated 11:02 pm IST - VELLORE Nurses should keep abreast of the technological advancements through continuous education and training to ensure compassionate patient-centred care, said Deborah Hatcher, Dean, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University, Australia, on Tuesday. Speaking after inaugurating the graduation …...Read More

Is T.N. a bird sanctuary for PM to visit only during election season, asks Stalin

April 09, 2024 10:58 pm | Updated April 10, 2024 10:07 am IST - MADURAI Is Tamil Nadu a bird sanctuary for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the State only during the election season, asked DMK president and Chief Minister M.K. Stalin in Madurai on Tuesday. Speaking at a …...Read More

Rayalaseema region staring at severe drought

April 09, 2024 10:56 pm | Updated 10:56 pm IST - TIRUPATI Even as a heatwave of unprecedented scale is sweeping the State, water scarcity appears to be the next worst thing to happen to the Rayalaseema region, comprising the southern districts of Andhra Pradesh. With the mercury level hovering …...Read More

Vellore police issue traffic advisory ahead of PM Modi’s visit on Wednesday

April 09, 2024 10:55 pm | Updated 10:55 pm IST - VELLORE Superintendent of Police (SP) N. Manivannan issued an advisory on the congestion that is likely to occur on Wednesday morning during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Vellore town. Mr. Modi will address a public meeting as part …...Read More

Raging inflation, stagnant wages forcing households into debt: Congress

April 09, 2024 10:45 pm | Updated 10:45 pm IST - New Delhi The alarm bells are ringing for the Indian economy, but Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not heard them, the Congress said on April 9. The principal Opposition party’s statement was in response to a news report in …...Read More

A turning point election that resulted in enhanced security deposits for candidates

April 09, 2024 10:44 pm | Updated 10:44 pm IST A 65-page booklet containing the names and symbols of a record 1,033 candidates, a thousand “super giant ballot boxes”, and a counting process spread across 70 tables at five centres that lasted over a day in 1996 resulted in the …...Read More

Villagers from Gajwel oppose land acquisition for Regional Ring Road, meet Minister

April 09, 2024 10:42 pm | Updated 10:42 pm IST - SIDDIPET Several people, primarily farmers from the Gajwel Assembly constituency have urged the District Collector to halt the ongoing process of land acquisition for the Regional Ring Road (RRR), alleging lapses in the project alignment. The farmers, belonging to …...Read More

SC questions Centre’s rigid position on control over industrial alcohol

April 09, 2024 10:40 pm | Updated 10:46 pm IST - NEW DELHI A nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on April 9 questioned the Centre’s rigid position to have exclusive control over industrial alcohol without giving States even the opportunity to regulate its inflow and clandestine conversion to …...Read More

A morbid ritual that is believed to have the potential to transform life

April 09, 2024 10:40 pm | Updated 10:47 pm IST S. Anantharaj, a native of Aniyamangalam, is standing with his family and watching a bier getting ready for him. He is among the innumerable devotees of Paadaikattai Mahamariamman at Valangaiman in Thanjavur district. They are all standing on the dry …...Read More