Nine fishermen from Karaikal, who were recently arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for alleged maritime boundary violations, have been released from custody by a magistrate court in Sri Lanka. However, the boat operator has been sentenced to six months in prison. On January 8, a mechanised fishing boat set out for fishing with 10 […]
Minister for MSME and NRI Affairs Kondapalli Srinivas on Saturday said that humanity was the only religion and it was being propagated by the Hazrath Khadar Valibaba’s Dargah for the past six decades. He offered special prayers in the dargah on the occasion of Urs festival which will continue for the next couple of days. […]
Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Environment, Forests and Science & Technology K. Pawan Kalyan expressed the government’s commitment to combating wildlife and forest crimes through continued vigilance. Reacting to the recent seizure of 195 red sander logs by the Tirupati-based anti-smuggling task force on February 7, Mr. Kalyan said in a message on ‘X’ […]
The government on Saturday signed a ₹624-crore contract with Bharat Electronics Limited for procurement of 28 key systems for 11 new-generation offshore patrol vessels and three cadet training ships for the Indian Navy, the Defence Ministry said. This is in line with the ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ vision of the government, it said. The Ministry of Defence, […]
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan called the BJP’s victory in Delhi Assembly elections as a testimony to the people’s faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and said it would facilitate integrated development of the national capital. He said in a press release that Mr. Modi had steadfast commitment to the development […]
Literature lovers in the city sampled different genres of writing and listened to authors sharing insights into their work at the Tiruchi Literary Festival that was launched by women’s organisation The Aura on Saturday. The day-long programme was inaugurated by retired Madras High Court judge Prabha Sridevan, in the presence of festival curator Rugmani Prabhakar, […]
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday (February 8, 2025) said the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) “resounding victory” in Delhi reflects the people’s enduring trust in the saffron party and the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He congratulated PM Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for the party’s victory in the Delhi Assembly […]
The attempt to acquire fertile lands to set up an industrial estate in the Koradacherry Panchayat Union domain in the Tiruvarur district was condemned by the Thamizhaga Cauvery Vivasayigal Sangam. In a statement on Saturday, association general secretary P.R. Pandian said that when a similar attempt was made to measure the agriculture land for acquisition by […]
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday (February 8, 2025) said, “Fiscal and monetary measures announced recently will help boost consumption and promote private investment.” The Budget presented by the Finance Minister on February 1 proposed a slew of measures including significant income tax cuts for the middle class. Individuals earning up to ₹12.75 lakh in […]
Minister for Roads & Buildings, Investments and Infrastructure BC Janardhan Reddy has directed temple authorities to ensure seamless arrangements for devotees attending the grand Mahasivaratri Brahmotsavams at Srisailam. During a meeting at the Secretariat here on Saturday (February 08), the Minister was formally invited to the Brahmotsavams by Srisailam Devasthanam Executive Officer (EO) M. Srinivasa […]
