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Small cargo services from Nagapattinam to Kankesanthurai to begin by January 20

The district administration plans to introduce the service once in a week and then gradually increase the frequency based on the response from the trade and industry

The Hindu 22 Dec 2024 6:49 pm

Chennai Metro Rail to begin comprehensive maintenance of viaduct

Measure aimed at ensuring safety of motorists and preventing rainwater leaks

The Hindu 22 Dec 2024 6:45 pm

Verbal assurance given for rehabilitation of Sheva Koliwada transit camp

In 1984, when the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust township project came up, the people ofSheva gaon were moved to two transit camps 12 km away, at their current location

The Hindu 22 Dec 2024 5:37 pm

Higher count of butterfly species recorded in Pachamalai during Forest Department study

A total number of 126 species were recorded during the two-day study which includes some rare ones as well

The Hindu 22 Dec 2024 5:24 pm

Mattanchery Police ask organisers to remove 50-ft-tall effigy at Kochis Veli Ground

The police official also raised security concerns over the practice of setting up effigies in nearby places to be burned at night. If the effigy is left unremoved, some miscreants may set it on fire, according to the letter issued by the police

The Hindu 22 Dec 2024 4:38 pm

Two persons killed after their bike hits a median near Pallikaranai

Initial investigation revealed that the accident occurred when Gokul and Vishnu had gone to a bar to purchase liquor and were returning to his friends house in Rajalakshmi Nagar

The Hindu 22 Dec 2024 4:32 pm

Work on widening Thokkottu-Chembugudde stretch of Thokkottu-Mudipu SH begins

The 600 m stretch near Thokkottu bus stand had been a bottleneck holding up for traffic on the busy education corridor stretch

The Hindu 22 Dec 2024 4:19 pm

Amit Shahs remarks on Ambedkar: North Andhra Ambedkarites Association stage protest

Association president Pandranki Venkata Ramana, with other members, staged a protest near Vizianagaram railway station for the immediate removal of Amit Shah from the Cabinet

The Hindu 22 Dec 2024 4:15 pm

110 teams from across Karnataka participate in state-level badminton tournament for Vipras

About 200 games were played in the tournament with umpiring by Karnataka Badminton Association umpires.

The Hindu 22 Dec 2024 4:11 pm

DST Project to train tribal women of Anakapalli district in sustainable livelihood

The project aims to facilitate employment generation and encourage entrepreneurship for socio-economic development of ST women

The Hindu 22 Dec 2024 4:05 pm

Train services disrupted for about an hour at Visakhapatnam railway station due to technical snag

The railway authorities quickly swung into action and the technical staff replaced the snapped overhead cable wire on a platform

The Hindu 22 Dec 2024 3:59 pm

4-Year-Old Boy Run Over By Speeding Creta In Mumbai, Teen Driver Arrested

A four-year-old boy has been killed after a speeding car, driven by a 19-year-old man, hit him in Mumbai, police said today.

NDTV 22 Dec 2024 12:43 pm

Bihar Man Thrashed, Forced To Lick Spit. Cops File Case After Video Goes Viral

A video has gone viral showing a man being tortured by a group of three bullies inside a college campus in Bihar. They thrashed the victim with a stick and a belt, and made him do sit-ups holding his ears, showed the video shot at MSKB College.

NDTV 22 Dec 2024 9:27 am

Thick Blanket Of Smog Grips Delhi, Mumbai As Air Quality Dips

A thick blanket of smog is hovering over two metropolitan cities, Delhi and Mumbai, as the air quality dipped amid cold wave conditions.

NDTV 22 Dec 2024 8:08 am

Man Thrashed, Forced To Lick Spit. Cops File Case After Video Goes Viral

A video has gone viral showing a man being tortured by a group of three bullies inside a college campus in Bihar. They thrashed the victim with a stick and a belt, and made him do sit-ups holding his ears, showed the video shot at MSKB College.

NDTV 22 Dec 2024 7:46 am

Dhanushkodi: a ghost town awaits revival

The entire coastal town of Dhanushkodi, on the southeast tip of Pamban Island, was abandoned following the devastating cyclone of December 1964. While some tourism has returned to the town 60 years later, S. Sundar, C. Jaisankar, and T. Ramakrishnan examine the circumstances that might permit the revival of Dhanushkodi to its former glory as a bustling centre for trade across borders

The Hindu 22 Dec 2024 7:03 am

The year of extremes: From a ruthless summer to bountiful rains

Overall, from January 1 to December 18, Bengaluru Urban received 932 mm rainfall against the normal 842 mm with a departure of 11%

The Hindu 22 Dec 2024 6:45 am

If ED has got L-Gs sanction to prosecute Kejriwal, it must share copy publicly, says AAP

Delhis ruling party says report about ED getting approval to prosecute former CM is motivated; he must face consequences of liquor scam, says BJP; AAP chief must own up to misdeeds: Cong.

The Hindu 22 Dec 2024 12:53 am

Will fund Dalit students foreign education: AAP

The Hindu 22 Dec 2024 12:47 am

Income Tax Appellate Tribunal organises silver jubilee celebrations for Visakhapatnam Bench

Visakhapatnam Bench of ITAT was established in 1997 and has jurisdiction over seven districts of Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 11:30 pm

BBMP launches initiatives to promote sustainability

Among them is a new social media platform, @bbmplakesparks to promote community engagement

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 11:06 pm

Man found murdered in Tenkasi

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 9:47 pm

One more MLA submits notice for moving no-confidence motion against Speaker in Puducherry

The issue of no-confidence against the Speaker assumes serious proportion following the decision of Mr.Angalane, as he is one of the three Independents in the camp of the three disgruntled BJP MLAs A.John Kumar,his son Richards John Kumar and P.M.L. Kalyanasundaram

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 9:22 pm

Tiruchi Corporation intensifies drive to round up cattle that roam national highways

The civic body rounded up 568 animals and collected 18.63 lakh by penalising the owners and auctioning the stray cattle between November 2022 and December 2024

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 6:48 pm

INCOIS to launch standard operating procedures for volcano-induced tsunami

The launch is in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the massive tsunami of December 26, 2004, which devastated 14 countries across the Indian Ocean Region

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 6:43 pm

Woman posing as judge dupes job aspirants in Chennai

The Job Racket Investigation Wing of the Central Crime Branch arrested her and her associate

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 4:45 pm

No long-term environmental harm in Ennore due to CPCL oil spill, says Union govt.

In response to a question raised by Lok Sabha MP Dayanidhi Maran, Suresh Gopi, Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas, stated that CPCL has installed permanent booms along the Buckingham Canal to contain any potential oil spread in the future

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 3:56 pm

Two children among six dead in canter-car accident on Begur Nelamangala road

Traffic on the busy National Highway-4 was disrupted for over two hours while police struggled to pull out the damaged vehicles off the road

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 3:54 pm

Here, tipplers have a free run andno fear of law

In the absence of CCTV cameras and visible policing, residents of 9th Street in Secretariat Colony say tipplers have a free run

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 3:26 pm

Incessant rainfall continues as Depression moves over sea along north Andhra Pradesh coast

In Visakhapatnam, 5 mm of rainfall was received near Kailasagiri from 8.31 a.m. to 11 a.m. on December 21, 2024, while Srikakulam districts Gara received the States highest rainfall of 31.75 mm

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 3:25 pm

Delhi Excise policy case: Delhi Lieutenant Governor gives nod to ED to prosecute Arvind Kejriwal

This move comes after months of investigations into the Delhi governments excise policy, which has been at the center of controversy and allegations of corruption.

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 3:25 pm

Amid Ambedkar Row, Arvind Kejriwal Announces Scholarship For Dalits

Former Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced a scholarship scheme for Dalit students amid the ongoing row over Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Babasaheb Ambedkar.

NDTV 21 Dec 2024 3:21 pm

Quashing FIR of sexual assault, Delhi High Court says some use legal provisions to 'harass' men

The petitioner had moved the court, seeking to quash the FIR lodged against him for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman with whom he was earlier in a relationship

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 1:32 pm

Best play for citys latent talent

Chess is finding its way to the hinterlands, bringing hope of a better way of life, to students of government schools

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 8:48 am

Delhi Man Stabbed To Death, Had Threatened Accused To Return Friend's Money

A 26-year-old man was stabbed to death in his apartment over an alleged financial dispute in Delhi's Narela area on Friday.

NDTV 21 Dec 2024 8:34 am

Fire breaks out at building in Hyderabad

A fire breaks out at Salarpuria Sattva Knowledge City in Madhapur early morning and no casualties were reported

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 8:24 am

MCD issues order to identify illegal Bangladeshi migrant children in schools

An order has also been issued for all zones to take appropriate action to remove encroachment made by illegal Bangladeshi migrants

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 8:02 am

Bengaluru metros DTG Purple Line prototype train is on its way from China

Once the six-coach distance-to-go train arrives in Chennai, it will be transported to Bengaluru via trailers.

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 7:30 am

BJP shortlists names for all Assembly seats

Party will be at Centre for four more years, double-engine govt. is what Delhiites want; wont stop existing AAP schemes, says Bidhuri

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 1:08 am

AAP to expose BJP by taking Nadda speech to Purvanchalis

After Sanjay Singh, Kejriwal accuses BJP chief of calling people from Purvanchal Bangladeshis and Rohingya; BJP says AAP chief opposed free treatment for people from Bihar in the past, and the L-G had to revoke the ban after opposition

The Hindu 21 Dec 2024 12:58 am

16-Year-Old JEE Student From Bihar Found Hanging From Fan In Kota: Police

A 16-year-old boy from Bihar preparing for IIT-JEE was found hanging from the ceiling fan of his hostel room in the Vigyan Nagar police station area of Kota city on Friday, officials said.

NDTV 21 Dec 2024 12:35 am

Incessant rain lashes several parts of the State

A goods train derails on the Kothavalasa-Kirandul railway line passing through the Eastern Ghats of Alluri Sitharama Raju district after boulders fall on the track

The Hindu 20 Dec 2024 11:49 pm

Three-day photography exhibition by Visakha Camera Club begins on a grand note

It showcases 600 photos in various genres

The Hindu 20 Dec 2024 11:40 pm

Continuous rain soaks Visakhapatnam

GVMC Commissioner directs officials to focus on low-lying and hillock areas and shift residents to rehabilitation centre if there is a need

The Hindu 20 Dec 2024 11:31 pm

Need to establish Telugu University in the State, says Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh

State government is committed to protecting the prominence of Telugu, he says

The Hindu 20 Dec 2024 11:11 pm

Farmers complain of cross loss, low yield

The Hindu 20 Dec 2024 10:41 pm

National Farmers Day celebrated at VIT

The Hindu 20 Dec 2024 10:40 pm

After six years, Puducherry government hikes bus fares

The Pondicherry Bus (Stage Carriage) Owners had appealed to the government to increase the fares fixed in 2018 considering the rise in cost of fuel, lubricants, tyres and other market-related expenses and operational expenditure. The government has adopted the fare revision mechanism suggested by MS DIMTS who had prepared the Comprehensive Mobility Plan for Puducherry, says Transport department official

The Hindu 20 Dec 2024 8:51 pm

Flight operations resume in Puducherry

Indigo Airlines launches flight services connecting Puducherry with Hyderabad and Bengaluru. SpiceJet which was earlier operating flights from U.T. had stopped its operations to both the sectors in March this year citing operational difficulties

The Hindu 20 Dec 2024 8:02 pm

Police deploy more patrol squads in Kozhikode to ensure motorists safety after dark

Patrol squads from 21 police stations are part of the drive in Kozhikode city; presence of squads has been ensured in black spots, says official

The Hindu 20 Dec 2024 7:34 pm

Corporate houses roped in to get help for girl children

Officials collect information of children who lost both their parents or who lived with single parent and type of assistance they looked for from the government; corporate houses approached for sponsoring the children under corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative

The Hindu 20 Dec 2024 7:32 pm

Madurai, Coimbatore metro rail projects expedited: CMRL Director

TN to take up projects in both cities together; clarifications on DPRs submitted to Centre, he says

The Hindu 20 Dec 2024 6:39 pm