Eurovision entrants grapple with diplomacy on Gaza ahead of this year's contest

It is a strange year for Europop connoisseurs, conflicted over whether they should even be watching this year's Eurovision. On social media, Israel's inclusion has fuelled talk of boycotts from those who oppose the country's actions in Gaza. The diplomacy of it all is a tricky one for UK entrant …...Read More

Night curfew imposed along border in north Tripura

April 07, 2024 11:49 pm | Updated 11:49 pm IST - Agartala A night curfew has been imposed along the Bangladesh border in north Tripura to prevent infiltration and illegal activities. This is in light of the imminent Lok Sabha elections. A north district official said the curfew will be …...Read More

Former Newcastle and Wimbledon manager Joe Kinnear dies

Former Newcastle United and Wimbledon manager Joe Kinnear has died at the age of 77. His family announced the news in a statement on Sunday evening. The ex-footballer had been suffering from vascular dementia since 2015. Dublin-born Kinnear, who won 26 caps with the Republic of Ireland, joined Tottenham as …...Read More

Sowcarpet, known for its sweets and snacks, gets its first food court

April 07, 2024 11:38 pm | Updated 11:38 pm IST Sowcarpet, a commercial hub in the city, has got its first food court that will be operated round the clock. Sowcarpet Food Court, located at the end of the busy Mint Street, is spread over 4,000 square feet. It is …...Read More

Chennai’s Sowcarpet, known for its sweets and snacks, gets its first food court

April 07, 2024 11:38 pm | Updated April 08, 2024 03:40 pm IST Sowcarpet, a commercial hub in the city, has got its first food court that will be operated round the clock. Sowcarpet Food Court, located at the end of the busy Mint Street, is spread over 4,000 square …...Read More

4,500 police personnel to be deployed for PM Modi visit to Vellore

April 07, 2024 11:29 pm | Updated 11:29 pm IST - VELLORE A total of 4,500 police personnel - under the supervision of the Superintendents of Police (SPs) from Vellore, Ranipet, Tirupattur, and Tiruvannamalai districts - will be deployed as part of security arrangements for the scheduled visit of Prime …...Read More

AIADMK wants to work for the people and amplify their sentiments in the Parliament, says Palaniswami

April 07, 2024 11:28 pm | Updated 11:28 pm IST - CHENNAI The AIADMK wants to work for the people and amplify their sentiments in the Parliament, and does not intend to be part of the Central government, said Edappadi K. Palaniswami, the party’s general secretary, in Chennai on Sunday. …...Read More

Bruce Springsteen excuses 11-year-old from school with signed note to teacher

A young fan was recently living one of her very own "Glory Days" at the conclusion of a Bruce Springsteen concert. During the March 31 show at Chase Center in San Francisco, an 11-year-old student held up a poster that read, "SKIPPING SCHOOL SIGN MY NOTE?" Springsteen noticed the young …...Read More

Lok Sabha polls | A person of Karunanidhi’s stature surrendered on Katchatheevu issue, says Annamalai

April 07, 2024 11:01 pm | Updated April 08, 2024 01:08 pm IST - COIMBATORE Days after BJP Tamil Nadu president K. Annamalai brought back into limelight the issue of ceding of Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka five decades ago, he tells The Hindu that it is unconvincing that then Chief …...Read More

Save the Nation rally in Belagavi today

April 07, 2024 10:57 pm | Updated 10:57 pm IST - Belagavi A federation of 175 organisations will take out the Desha Ulisi Sankalpa Yatre in Belagavi on Monday. The rally is aimed at creating awareness against the rise of communal and fascist forces. It will be a culmination of …...Read More