The Long Distance and MMTS Travellers Association has appealed to the South Central Railway (SCR) authorities to consider introducing more MMTS between Medchal and Secunderabad between 8.40 a.m. and 2.15 p.m. There are three MMTS services (47251, 47241 & 47185) running from Medchal to Falaknuma between 1.20 p.m. and 2.15 p.m. which are odd hours […]
Tamil Nadu still has about 15 months to go before it faces Assembly elections, but major political parties have already begun re-jigging their respective organisations to get them ready for the big battle. Earlier this month, the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) bifurcated its district units and created four new units. It also gave representation […]
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be the chief guest at the ‘Indian National Science Day’ being jointly organised by DRDO, Aeronautical society of India and Kalam Institute of Youth Excellence which will be celebrated at Gachibowli Stadium on February 28. State of the art technologies and systems of defence and aerospace will be exhibited with […]
Diesel spilled onto the Chennai-Bengaluru Highway (NH44) after a tanker lorry proceeding from Mangalore overturned at Chettiyappanur village near Vaniyambadi town in Tirupattur.. Police said that S. Kamesh, 38, a native of Hosur, was driving the diesel tanker lorry from Mangalore with a consignment of 20,000 litres of diesel to an oil depot in Chennai […]
Born with a clubfoot, S. Bala Subramaniyam, 27, a postgraduate from Chennai, was no stranger to mobility challenges and societal biases. Despite holding two Extended Reality (XR) patents, he struggled to find opportunities in the industry. However, the XR Creator Hackathon, organised under the Information and Broadcasting Ministry’s “WAVES” initiative, has provided him with a […]
Union External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and 45 ambassadors from different countries on Sunday (February 23, 3035) interacted with Tamil delegates who are on a visit for the third edition of Kashi Tamil Sangamam. The session gave international representatives a unique opportunity to witness the connection between the two great cultures of Kashi and Kanchipuram […]
The newly constructed six-storey building of the Government Hospital in Kolathur in Chennai built at a cost of ₹210 crore and awaiting inauguration, would be named after late social reformer ‘Periyar’ E.V. Ramasamy, the Tamil Nadu government said on Sunday. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin issued directions in this regard. He also inspected the new building […]
On the eve of the birth anniversary of former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami and AMMK founder T.T.V. Dhinakaran in open letters to their party members came down heavily on the ruling DMK and “traitors”. Referring to the erstwhile Congress-led UPA government at the Centre [2004-14], of which the DMK was […]
Hyderabad witnessed jubilant celebrations late into Sunday night as India secured a resounding victory over Pakistan in their much-anticipated cricket clash. The city’s streets echoed with the sound of firecrackers as fans rejoiced the triumph, marking yet another thrilling chapter in the historic rivalry. As soon as the match concluded with India’s win, people rushed […]
Twelve Indians, deported to Panama by the U.S., returned to India from the Latin American nation on Sunday (February 23, 2025), officials said. The deportees arrived at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, marking the first batch of Indians returning from Panama following their deportation by the U.S. The 12 Indians are learnt […]
