April 17, 2024 12:17 am | Updated 12:17 am IST Ten years after its creation, following a delimitation, the politically nondescript Thoothukudi Lok Sabha constituency achieved a high-profile status in 2019 when DMK leader Kanimozhi Karunanidhi entered the fray against BJP leader and former Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan. Events such …...Read More
A sitting Parliamentarian’s quest to retain a coastal, industrial constituency
Harrison Ford shares how a 'boozy lunch' with Jimmy Buffett led to a spontaneous ear piercing
Harrison Ford shared a story of how an afternoon with the late Jimmy Buffett inspired him to get his ear pierced. On Saturday, the 81-year-old actor was among stars who honored the musician during the Keep the Party Going: A Tribute to Jimmy Buffett event at Los Angeles' Hollywood Bowl. …...Read More
Minnesota Dems disavow endorsement of candidate accused of stalking opponent
The Minnesota Democratic Party has disavowed a local chapter's endorsement of Judd Hoff, a state House candidate with a troubling criminal past. Hoff is also accused of digging through his Republican opponent's garbage and moving into a house across the street from hers. Republican state Rep. Josh Heintzeman also noted …...Read More
Advocates of district, taluk courts exempted from wearing black coat till May 31
April 17, 2024 12:12 am | Updated 12:12 am IST - Bengaluru The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday exempted the advocates practising in the district and taluk courts in the State from wearing black coats during the proceedings in these courts from April 18 to May 31 in view …...Read More
X takes down four posts by leaders of BJP, AAP, YSR Congress, TDP on Election Commission of India order
April 17, 2024 12:10 am | Updated 12:44 am IST - NEW DELHI Social media platform X (formerly Twitter), released a letter by the Election Commission of India (EC) ordering a takedown of four posts on the platform by political leaders in the YSR Congress Party, the Telugu Desam Party, …...Read More
Election Commission of India orders takedown of X posts by leaders of BJP, AAP, YSR Congress, TDP
April 17, 2024 12:10 am | Updated 12:13 am IST - NEW DELHI Social media platform X (formerly Twitter), released a letter by the Election Commission of India (EC) ordering a takedown of four posts on the platform by political leaders in the YSR Congress Party, the Telugu Desam Party, …...Read More
Assisted employment programme launched for Maithree’s young adults
April 17, 2024 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST - CHENNAI An assisted employment programme for Maithree’s 100 young adults with intellectual and development disabilities was launched here on Tuesday. The programme is being supported by CaratLane, which will provide a tapering grant on a monthly basis for five …...Read More
Both sides claim victory after Supreme Court rules Texas rancher can sue state over flooded lands
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Tuesday that ranchers can sue the state of Texas over highway construction they allege flooded their lands. "This is the pinnacle of a long, hard-fought battle, and we can’t stress enough what a blessing this is," rancher Richie DeVillier said in a statement after the …...Read More
35 sovereigns of gold stolen from house at Kazhakuttam
April 16, 2024 11:55 pm | Updated 11:55 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram A major burglary was reported from Kazhakuttam on Tuesday after assailants targeted a vacant house, broke into it and stole valuable jewellery. Around 35 sovereigns of gold is reported to be stolen. Shyamlal, the owner of the house, …...Read More
African migrants swarm NYC’s City Hall for hearing on ‘experiences of Black immigrants’
A hearing on the experiences of African migrants in New York City drew a crowd of more than 1,000 people Tuesday morning, some of whom were reportedly under the false assumption they would be getting work visas or green cards. Video footage obtained by Fox News Digital shows throngs of …...Read More
