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CPI(M) party congress in Madurai will be politically significant, says veteran journalist N. Ram

Draft political resolution, which notes that the Hindutva-corporate nexus displays neo-fascist characteristics, is a very important and new observation, N. Ram says

1 Apr 2025 10:57 pm
Delhi HC faults Centre for not following due process in OCI card holder blacklisting case

Govt. says the petitioner was denied entry because he had been blacklisted by security agencies on account of his involvement in missionary activities in Nagaland and other northeastern States without obtaining special permission from the competent authority

1 Apr 2025 10:45 pm
Need of the hour is to raise OBC creamy layer income limit, House panel tells govt.

Panel also noted that DoPT portal on quota implementation is internal, urges govt. to publish data in annual reports, websites for transparency

1 Apr 2025 10:41 pm
Operational constraints haunt commuters using MRTS services

They argue that the Egmore-Beach fourth line has upset the MRTS services: the peak-hour services operated at a gap of 10 minutes were stopped; the Park railway station, which connected the Chennai Central and Moore Market Complex Stations, was shifted

1 Apr 2025 10:27 pm
2,988 drugs were declared substandard in West Bengal in 2024

1,06,150 drug samples were tested in the past one year, and prosecution launched against 604 enterprises for the manufacture, sale and distribution of spurious drugs, Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel said in the Rajya Sabha

1 Apr 2025 9:50 pm
PUCL claims killing of gangster by Madurai City Police is a fake encounter

Seeks magisterial enquiry and booking of police team for culpable homicide not amounting to murder

1 Apr 2025 9:43 pm
First calf through advanced embryo transfer technology born in Puducherry

A pilot project under Rashtriya Gokul Mission has been undertaken aimed at improving the genetic potential and production capacity of cattle population in the Union Territory. As many as 350 healthy cows owned by dairy farmers in Puducherry and Karaikal regions had been selected under the programme and embryos implanted in 125 of them. The cost of implementing the IVF technique is estimated at 21,000 per cow

1 Apr 2025 7:49 pm
Massive fire at building in Delhi's Jhandewalan extension, no one injured

Fifteen fire tenders were deployed to douse the blaze; several cars parked near the building were gutted too

1 Apr 2025 3:37 pm
Foreign national sexually assaulted by man who offered her lift in Hyderabad

The accused, who was driving a hired car, was already with five others when he spotted the two foreigners

1 Apr 2025 3:16 pm
Union HRD Ministers intervention sought in Kancha Gachibowli land auction; Laxman raises issue in RS

BJP vows to go to any extent to prevent the land auction; Party MLAs demand all party fact finding committee

1 Apr 2025 3:04 pm
Documenting Indias grand old acoustic pianos, one key at a time

With World Piano Day (March 29) just behind us, meet Chennai-based Mirra Kannan who is documenting Indias acoustic pianos, as well as interacting with piano technicians and learning their stories

1 Apr 2025 2:46 pm
Siddaramaiah government neglects Udupi district in development work as all MLAs are from BJP: Yashpal Suvarna

Udupi MLA cautions government against using police machinery to harass innocent people in the district

1 Apr 2025 1:57 pm
12 accused in 2020 Delhi riots acquitted

The judge also observed that a key prosecution witness did not identify the accused persons and made a generalised statement, perhaps based on hearsay.

1 Apr 2025 10:13 am
Teen driver mows down toddler in central Delhi

The incident occurred around 6.15 p.m. on Sunday (March 30) and it was captured on CCTV footage

1 Apr 2025 10:05 am
Two arrested for rioting and attacking officers at Kancha Gachibowli

Duo identified as former students of UoH; police say mob, including UoH students, allegedly attacked officials and workers with sticks and stones, leaving a senior police officer injured

1 Apr 2025 8:00 am
Over half of district judges in Delhi lack official residences

Against the sanctioned strength of 897 judicial officers, only 348 residences are available, leaving a shortfall of 549 residences, as per a Delhi High Court document issued in March

1 Apr 2025 2:01 am