Surpur gears up for bypoll along with Lok Sabha elections

April 05, 2024 09:45 pm | Updated 09:45 pm IST - YADGIR: Following the demise of MLA Raja Venkatappa Naik, Surpur Assembly constituency is now gearing up to hold byelections along with the Lok Sabha polls and steps are being taken by authorities to ensure elections are conducted in a …...Read More

Only Modi can bring development for the nation, says T. T. V. Dhinakaran

April 05, 2024 09:45 pm | Updated April 06, 2024 07:48 am IST - THENI Only Narendra Modi can bring development for the country, said Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) coordinator and Theni Lok Sabha constituency candidate TTV Dhinakaran here on Friday. Speaking at an election rally in Bodi and …...Read More

‘Incompetent’ Cong. govt. thrusting manmade calamity on farmers: KCR

April 05, 2024 09:43 pm | Updated 09:43 pm IST - RAJANNA SIRCILLA Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president and former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has launched a ‘stinging’ attack on all those who are at the helm in the Congress government for “sheer incompetence that nullified the benefits given …...Read More

Heat alert for 11 districts on April 6

April 05, 2024 09:42 pm | Updated 09:47 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Though the State is likely to receive some summer showers in the next week, the temperature is likely to touch 40°C again in the coming week. A weather bulletin published by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a …...Read More

12 nominations accepted in Chalakudy, 10 in Ernakulam

April 05, 2024 09:21 pm | Updated 09:21 pm IST - KOCHI A total of 22 nominations were accepted and five were rejected after scrutiny for the Lok Sabha polls for the Chalakudy and Ernakulam constituencies, on Friday. In Chalakudy, 12 nominations were accepted and one rejected after scrutiny led …...Read More

BWSSB to take action against PGs obtaining Cauvery water supply illegally - The Hindu

April 05, 2024 09:18 pm | Updated 09:46 pm IST - Bengaluru The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) will take action against paying guest (PG) accommodations which have illegally obtained Cauvery water supply in Bengaluru. Following a complaint from a resident of Kadugodi who said that in Ambedkar …...Read More

Entered poll fray to keep murderers at bay, says Sharmila

April 05, 2024 09:16 pm | Updated 09:16 pm IST - KADAPA Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Y.S. Sharmila Reddy has announced that she entered the poll fray to defeat ‘‘the murderers’‘ of her paternal uncle Y.S. Vivekananda Reddy and thwart their attempts to secure an entry into the …...Read More

TN Govt must approach SC to implement online gambling ban: Anbumani

April 05, 2024 09:12 pm | Updated 09:14 pm IST - Chennai PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss on Friday said the State government must approach the Supreme Court and press for a permanent ban on online gambling applications including Rummy and Poker in Tamil Nadu after a youth from Kallakurichi district …...Read More

Vizhinjam port gets ISPS certification from IMO; commercial operations likely to begin by September

April 05, 2024 09:12 pm | Updated 09:25 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Ahead of the scheduled opening of the Vizhinjam International Seaport, the port has obtained the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code certification from the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a specialised agency of the United Nations. This …...Read More

Three arrested for possessing ganja in Karaikal

April 05, 2024 09:05 pm | Updated 09:05 pm IST - KARAIKAL The Kottucheri police have arrested three persons for being allegedly involved in sale of ganja and other banned tobacco items at Thiruvettakkudi and seized ₹1 lakh worth of the banned products from them. The police, who were on …...Read More