April 06, 2024 11:32 am | Updated 11:32 am IST - CHENNAI The Madras High Court has sought an explanation from the General Manager, Southern Railway, as to why a request was not placed with the Election Commission of India (ECI) to extend the facility of postal ballots to all …...Read More
Lok Sabha polls | Why have T.N. railway employees not been given benefit of postal ballot, Madras High Court asks
Gold worth over ₹3 crore seized off Ramanathapuram coast, three arrested
April 06, 2024 11:11 am | Updated 11:11 am IST - RAMANATHAPURAM Officials of the Directorate Revenue Intelligence (DRI) have seized 4.9 kilograms of foreign-origin gold, mid sea near the Vedhalai coast, Mandapam in Ramanathapuram district. The operation was conducted jointly with the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and Customs Preventive …...Read More
Dutch woman, 28, to be euthanized over mental illness after psychiatrist's diagnosis
A 28-year-old Dutch woman is slated to be euthanized next month because of her struggles with mental illness after her psychiatrist said her condition will never improve. Zoraya ter Beek lives in a nice house in a small Dutch town near the German border with her boyfriend and two cats. …...Read More
BJP is India's preferred party, says PM Modi on its foundation day
April 06, 2024 10:50 am | Updated 11:54 am IST - New Delhi On the 44th foundation day of the BJP, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 6 said it has become India's preferred party and expressed confidence that people will elect it for another term at the Centre, allowing …...Read More
WrestleMania 40 Night 1 preview: The Rock makes in-ring return for crucial tag-team match
WrestleMania 40 descends on Philadelphia beginning on Saturday night in what’s expected to be the biggest WWE premium live event in the company’s history. WrestleMania will take place at Lincoln Financial Field – the home of the Philadelphia Eagles. The weather is supposed to be cleared up after rain swamped …...Read More
NIA team attacked in West Bengal; Mamata asks why investigating agencies are ‘suddenly active before the election’
April 06, 2024 10:44 am | Updated 12:24 pm IST - Kolkata A team of officials of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) were attacked in West Bengal’s Bhupatinagar area in the morning on April 6. Locals gathered around the vehicle carrying the NIA officials, held protests, and allegedly threw stones …...Read More
Maldives thanks India for allowing export of certain quantities of essential commodities
April 06, 2024 10:29 am | Updated 12:08 pm IST - Male Maldivian Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer on April 6 said India's gesture to renew the quota to allow the export of certain quantities of essential commodities for his nation signifies the longstanding bilateral friendship and the commitment to further …...Read More
TDP-JSP-BJP alliance set to field YSRCP rebel MP from Narsapuram
April 06, 2024 10:03 am | Updated 11:35 am IST - NARSAPURAM (WEST GODAVARI) NARSAPURAM (WEST GODAVARI) TDP national president N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday assured to field rebel Narsapuram YSRCP sitting MP K. Raghu Ramakrishna Raju (locally known as RRR) from Narsapuram Lok Sabha constituency in West Godavari district …...Read More
How the 1989 Lok Sabha election changed Indian politics
April 06, 2024 10:00 am | Updated 10:38 am IST After four decades of total electoral dominance in Independent India, the reign of Indian National Congress (INC) came to an end with a humiliating defeat in the late 1980s. Despite emerging as the single-largest party in the November 1989 election, …...Read More
A.P. Governor pays tributes to Babu Jagjivan Ram
April 06, 2024 09:53 am | Updated 09:53 am IST Governor S. Abdul Nazeer paid tributes to Babu Jagjivan Ram, on the occasion of his birth anniversary, at Durbar Hall in Raj Bhavan on Friday. Speaking on the occasion, the Governor said that Jagjivan Ram was an outstanding Parliamentarian and …...Read More
