UDF campaign yet to gain momentum in Wayanad

March 14, 2024 09:38 pm | Updated 09:49 pm IST - KALPETTA Even after Left Democratic Front (LDF) candidate Annie Raja kicked off her campaign in the Wayanad constituency a fortnight ago, the campaign for the sitting MP and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is yet to gain momentum in the …...Read More

Watch | Drugs, money trail and politics: The Jaffer Sadiq case

March 14, 2024 09:34 pm | Updated 09:34 pm IST A month ago, if someone mentioned the name Jaffer Sadiq, not many even in Tamil Nadu, would have been able to relate to him. Today, he has become a nightmare for sections of the high and mighty in the State. …...Read More

Stanley Hospital marks World Kidney Day by honouring renal transplant recipients

March 14, 2024 09:32 pm | Updated 09:32 pm IST - CHENNAI The Government Stanley Hospital observed World Kidney Day by felicitating renal transplant patients leading a healthy life for over 15 years after the transplant. The Department of Nephrology has performed 949 renal transplantations since its inception, with 794 …...Read More

Fibernet case: A.P. govt. allows CID to seek attachment of properties of accused

March 14, 2024 09:29 pm | Updated 09:29 pm IST - GUNTUR The Government of Andhra Pradesh has authorised the Crime Investigation Department (CID) to approach the ACB court in Vijayawada under sections 3 and 10(a)(b) of the Criminal Law Amendment Ordinance-1944 for the attachment of properties worth about ₹17.75 …...Read More

Special educators in schools: Kerala among States told to file additional affidavit by SC

March 14, 2024 09:25 pm | Updated 09:25 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram Kerala is among the States asked by the Supreme Court to file accurate information on appointment of special educators within four weeks. The court’s direction came on a petition filed by special educators from various States seeking permanent …...Read More

YSRCP will lose Srikalahasti first, asserts former Minister’s son

March 14, 2024 09:25 pm | Updated 09:25 pm IST - TIRUMALA Telugu Desam Party (TDP) cadre celebrated the announcement of Bojjala Sudheer Reddy as the candidate for the Srikalahasti Assembly constituency. The name of Mr. Sudheer Reddy, son of former Minister Bojjala Gopala Krishna Reddy and a close ally …...Read More

As summer peaks, KSEB paints a bleak picture of power situation

March 14, 2024 09:23 pm | Updated 09:23 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) on Thursday painted a bleak picture of the emerging power scenario this summer, even as it received a go-ahead from the government for an additional borrowing of ₹500 crore. At an online …...Read More

CII Tamil Nadu State Council gets new office-bearers

March 14, 2024 09:20 pm | Updated 09:21 pm IST - CHENNAI Srivats Ram, managing director (MD), Wheels India Limited, Chennai, has been elected chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Tamil Nadu State Council for 2024-25. He has been closely associated with the CII and was the vice-chairman …...Read More

'Wildly irresponsible' Russia 'jams signals' on RAF plane carrying defence secretary

Russia is believed to have jammed the satellite signal on an RAF plane taking Defence Secretary Grant Shapps back to the UK from Poland. The GPS signal was interfered with for about 30 minutes while the jet flew near the Russian territory of Kaliningrad on Wednesday, according to a report …...Read More

YSRCP is using caste survey report to its advantage, alleges Congress leader

March 14, 2024 09:16 pm | Updated 09:18 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) vice-president Kolanukonda Shivaji on March 14 (Thursday) alleged that the State government did not make public the caste census report deliberately even two weeks after the completion of the process, as it wanted …...Read More