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Life convicts can avail 40 days of annual leave in two instalments, rules Madras High Court

Justices Anita Sumanth and Sunder Mohan hold that prison authorities cannot compel the convicts to avail the leave only once a year

Modification in pavement goes unnoticed in Nanganallur

Readers Write: B. Ramachandran notes that on a section of Sixth Main Road, from a confectionery to Independence Day Park in Nanganallur, the pave

Widen Pammal Road

Readers Write: Rajagopal J K, a reader, says the road has not been widened in the past four decades and is in dire need of this exercise

Another alleged hooch tragedy claims over 10 in Madhya Pradesh district; administration denies

Highlighting the mass deaths in various tragedies across Madhya Pradesh in the past year, Congress leader Jitu Patwari said the State had become

Alka Lamba Confirms Rally in Delhi on November 1, Blames BJP for Traders Losses

Congress leader Alka Lamba announces a rally in Delhi on November 1, addressing traders concerns and demanding electoral reforms. Alka Lamba Conf

Donald Trump votes early in Florida for US midterm elections 2026. Watch video, see photos

US midterm elections 2026: Donald Trump also rallied for Republicans in competitive races in Alaska, Iowa, Montana and South Carolina. He is set

Tangled, Unused Cables Continue To Endanger Hyderabad Despite Rental Relief

The issue gained urgency after five people were killed last year at Ramanthapur when a dangling cable reportedly came into contact with a live po

Alleged Mortgage Fraud Exposed: Lawsuits detail DSCR loan flips; Baltimore housing suffers

Congress Targets Fadnavis Over Threats To Actors

The Mumbai Police have registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Arms Act for attempt to murder and other offences.

ED moves Supreme Court against HC order to quash case against portal, founder

Shah Visits Delhi Police HQ Amid Law & Order Woes

The Delhi Police has faced allegations of excessive force during the Cockroach Janata Party's Sansad Chalo march in July and its October 10 march

SC Gives States, UTs 4 Months To Map Wetlands

This Court cannot remain a mere spectator or be unmindful of the consequences flowing from water bodies remaining unprotected, the bench observed

Defer Nov 1 rally, will hit festive business, traders urge Rahul; BJP raps Congress

Parties Gear Up For Next Set Of By-Elections

The by-elections for the five seats could not be held along with Madurantakam and Dharapuram due to legal tangles that had now been sorted out.

Congress Leader Rashid Alvi Criticizes BJP Over Foreign Relations Claims

Rashid Alvi challenges BJPs claims about foreign connections, demanding transparency and accountability from party leaders. Congress Leader Rashi

Karan Hits Ton, Sportive Win B League

In the C Division one-day league, Manikumar registered a convincing victory over MP Sporting, defending a total of 210 to win by 92 runs.

Starshield | The non-state sovereigns

Elon Musk limited Ukraines access to the military-grade network of Starlink after Trum pcriticised Kyivs strikes on Russias energy infrastructure

Interview | AAP had 4.5 years to end drug menace, gangsterism in Punjab: Sachin Pilot

Brighton has turned into the Premier League's most incisive team under Fabian Hurzeler

Brighton is competing well in the Premier League, currently scoring the most goals in the league. The team has achieved impressive victories and

Anand Gets TPGL Going At The HGA

Anand who is an active cricketer, tennis player and a golfer praised the Leagues inclusive format, which enables golfers of different skill lev

Amid outcry, poll body orders re-poll at three polling stations under Agra Teachers MLC seat

The recent developments come amid SP candidate from Agra Division, Teachers seat, Akash Agarwal, who has alleged extreme harassment of his suppor

India May Buy $15 Bn Worth Of Venezuelan Oil This Year

Indias growing reliance on Venezuelan crude comes amid US pressure on New Delhi to reduce purchases of Russian oil and buy more American and Vene

JDU Expels Anant Singh for Six Years Amid Political Turmoil in Bihar

Anant Singh faces a six-year expulsion from JDU, igniting political discussions in Bihar as party leaders weigh in on the decision. JDU Expels An

Govt Medical Colleges Record 88.11% MBBS First-Year Pass Rate

Paderu Government Medical College recorded a pass rate of 92 per cent, followed by Government Medical College in Kurnool at 90.80 per cent, Machi

Karnataka CM considers lower Golden Chariot fares in off-season

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Andhra Pradesh braces for very severe cyclonic storm; landfall likely between Bapatla and Vizag on October 28

Wind speed may go up to 130 kmph, say weather experts; IMD issues red alert for 13 districts on Otober 27 and 28

Kimi Antonelli aims for F1 history at US Grand Prix, could become youngest champion ever

Kimi Antonelli is poised to potentially win the Formula One championship at the US Grand Prix. With a solid performance during practice, he showe

Historic Performances at National Junior Athletics Championship in Chennai

Four new records were set during the second day of the National Junior Athletics Championship in Chennai, showcasing remarkable talent. Historic

Why the US is moving diplomats out of the Middle East as fears of Iranian attacks grow amid rising tensions with Tehran

The United States is cutting back on diplomatic staff in the Middle East amid increased threats from Iran. Recent intelligence assessments indica

Rohit Shetty alludes to February firing at Mumbai home on Bigg Boss 20

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Gadag Police Trace Missing KRIDL AEE To Mumbai

The police formed special teams under the guidance of Gadag Deputy Superintendent of Police Murtuza Khadri and gathered technical information to

Jamia shifts classes online amid ongoing strike over student polls

Ashwini Vaishnaw and MP CM inaugurate two rail sections spanning 118 km, connecting Sidhi district to the railway network for the first time since Independence, through 53-km SatnaDevendranagar and 65-km RewaChurhat lines

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurated two new rail sections on Saturday. These new connecti

Delhi government school student found with severe burn injuries on campus, dies; probe under way

Three injured after speeding car rams them in Otteri

The Kilpauk Traffic investigation police have filed a case and are searching for the driver of the car

Street lights repaired, security stepped up at Astha Kunj park a month after 17-year-olds gang rape

Air India Suspends Flights to Riyadh and Dammam Until November 7 Amid Security Concerns

Air India and Air India Express suspend flights to Riyadh and Dammam until November 7 due to ongoing security threats. Air India Suspends Flights

Six election officials removed in U.P. after SP flags voter list errors

Healthcare challenges require collaborative, technology-ledsolutions, says Health Secretary

He was speaking at the Confederation of Indian Industrys TN MedClave, 2026

BJP says textbooks meet quality norms; AAP seeks lab testing

Chhath ghats must remain clean and well-organised: Delhi CM

Association questions DPH over gag order for govt. doctors

Citizens and experts discuss ways to boost Chennais climate resilience

Participants discussed the importance of strengthening heat action planning, improving public awareness and using research and local data to iden

1856 portrait of New York's first licensed Black lawyer sold for $230,400

A photograph that fetched $882 at a New York auction last year has now been identified as a portrait of George Boyer Vashon, the first licensed A

Despite SIR, Poll Rolls Anomalies Galore In Egmore

Siva Gunasekharan, general secretary, Annai Education and Social Service Trust and longtime resident of Choolai, who had raised these issues in a

Man arrested with 66 kg of firecrackers in Rohini

Delay in government order for free bus travel causes difficulty for men with disabilities

Woman killed in hit-and-run case on ECR in Neelankarai

Ohio court upholds bank's right to foreclose after 3 loan modifications

In a recent decision, an Ohio appeals court upheld the foreclosure ruling against Sandra Doberdruk, stemming from her unpaid mortgage. Doberdruk'

Residents flag safety risk as silt removed from canals piles up along city roads

Residents complain of rats and snake skins found in sludge after desilting work; Mayor R. Priya had earlier said that leaving silt unattended on

Missing KRIDL engineer traced to Mumbai after 40 days

According to the police, Mr. Parvez was found near Bandra railway station on October 22, following an extensive search across Andhra Pradesh, Utt

Maulana Shahabuddin Defends Kashmirs Integration with India Amid Protests

Maulana Shahabuddin emphasizes Kashmirs integral role in India and condemns violence during protests at Jamia Millia Islamia. Maulana Shahabuddin

BRS hits back at govt., terms as lies claims on energy, water for irrigation

Former energy minister Jagadish Reddy rejects Congress argument on YTPS location

Albanian police fire tear gas as anti-government student protests turn violent

Student-led demonstrations, fuelled by anger over perceived government corruption have engulfed central Tirana and spread to other cities this mo

Same Name Appears 10 Times On Voter Roll. 5 UP Poll Officials Get Notices

The Samajwadi Party had alleged that the name of a person was registered 10 times in the electoral roll of Azamgarh constituency.

All 27 Students Safely Evacuated After Moving School Bus Catches Fire

The fire was brought under control before the bus suffered major damage: Reports

Class 12 Student Killed, 4 Friends Hurt After Speeding Car Overturns

The deceased was identified as Naren, son of Babu of MMDA Colony in Arumbakkam. According to police, Naren and four of his schoolmates went to Ta

Painting, Flooring, Roof Repairs: Civic Body Lists Works That Need No Building Permit

The civic body has clarified that several repair and renovation works can be carried out without prior permission, but property owners must follo

Chennai Corporation readies drones, zonal control rooms ahead of heavy rain forecast

GCC is coordinating with other departments and monitoring reservoirs and waterbodies in the suburbs, including Poondi, Puzhal, Cholavaram, Kesava

French Open: Sindhu sets final with world no. 1 An Se Young

P V Sindhu secured her place in the Super 750 finals after a closely contested match against Hina Akechi. The match took place at the French Open

Farooq Abdullah's comments on Pakistan and Kashmir draw flak

Heavy rain to hit Chennai, northern, delta and western districts on Sunday: IMD

Isolated places in Theni, Dindigul and Madurai districts are likely to get extremely heavy rainfall and have been issued red alert; Till 8.30 a.m

Delhi Man Arrested Over 'Sting Op' Video Targeting Siddaramaiah

Siddaramaiah had on Friday termed the alleged sting operation targeting him as otally concocted, saying it was intended to blackmail him and dem

Varsha Gaikwad Criticizes Maharashtra Government Amid

Congress MP Varsha Gaikwad demands investigation into a 500 crore audio controversy, criticizing Maharashtras government for neglecting key issue

Daughters inheritance rights cant be defeated by limitation: J&K and Ladakh high court

Elderly Woman Dies After Pushed To Ground During Family Dispute Near Perungalathur

The deceased Naseema Bee, 62, was a resident of Kamarajar Street in Perungalathur: Reports

Set to expand cabinet, J&K CM Omar Abdullah asks hopefuls not to mob or spam him

CM Naidu Directs Officials To Prepare For Cyclone, Conserve Resulting Rainwater

Fisheries department said in view of the cyclone, most boats have returned to their landing centres. 91 of them are yet to return but are heading

Clasico before the crown

Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbapp will face off in a vital match between Barcelona and Real Madrid. This match occurs shortly before the prestigious

Thai Airways To Operate Additional Daytime Flights From Chennai

The airline, which currently operates daily flights between the two cities during the night, will operate the additional services four days a wee

Law and order situation in T.N. is in an extremely dire state, says Palaniswami

Listing several incidents, he questions the inaction of the government

My father pushes me to become a better player, says Tagenarine

Minister Reviews Monsoon Preparedness At Kumbakonam

Later, he inspected K.M.S. Nagar, Dr. Moorthy Road, Seka Urani land, Fatima Nagar and Darasuram vegetable market.

Telugu brothers steal the show, set social media abuzz with finishing act against New Zealand

Student Protests Escalate at Jamia Millia Islamia Over Closure of University Gates

Protests intensify at Jamia Millia Islamia as students demand the reopening of gates and reinstatement of the student union. Student Protests Esc

West Graduates Constituency: Counting staff told to ensure transparency

Returning Officer for the Karnataka Legislative Council West Graduates Constituency election K.M. Janaki has urged vote-counting supervisors and

Health Department to create four Regional Director of Medical Education posts

The creation of an Additional DME (Research) post at the directorate in Chennai has also also been proposed for coordinating and strengthening re

Murder Accused On Bail Held In Punjab After 2 Years By TN Cops

The Korattur police, belonging to the Avadi commissionerate, went to Punjab on Friday: Reports

Over 70 Trapped, 35 Lakh Lost: Police Crack Down On Jubilee Hills Pub Dating Scams And Violations

Over 70 pub-goers have reportedly fallen into dating app honey traps and lost over 35 lakh in five months.

Donald Trump approval ratings improve ahead of November 3 US midterm elections. Will it help Republicans?

With Donald Trump approval ratings touching historic lows, he has left little doubt, despite his public claims to the contrary, that he sees the

Over 2,000 Form Human Chain at Tank Bund Demanding Scrap of SIR, Sacking of CEC

The human chain was co-organised by a wide range of civil society, human rights, farmers, dalit, youth and student organisations.

Dharavi man booked for filing 24 voter roll objections in a single day, exceeding ECI limit

BMC further alleged that the applications contained false and incorrect information, prompting authorities to initiate legal action

125 Medical Shops Face Action Over Illegal Sale Of Habit-Forming Drugs

The violations detected included selling prescription medicines without prescriptions, failure to maintain prescription and Schedule H1 drug regi

Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Threat Builds for Andhra Pradesh and South Odisha Coasts

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Pre-Cyclone Watch (Yellow Message) for the Andhra Pradesh and adjoining South Odisha coast

Police Stop BRS MLAs From Visiting Kannepalli Pump House

Legislators protest after officials insist on Chief Engineers permission

TN Seeks Industry Partnership In Healthcare

Tamil Nadu is seeking stronger partnerships with industry and healthcare institutions to develop technology: Reports

Stepwells Offer Partial Relief To Water Crisis

The groundwater department cautioned that storing water in a step well did not necessarily mean groundwater was being replenished.

Fire breaks out at blanket shop in Srinagars Karan Nagar, F&ES on job

Srinagar, Oct 24 : A fire broke out at a blanket shop near in the Kaka Sarai area of Karan Nagar, Srinagar, late Saturday night, officials said.

Oct. 31 Deadline For School Education Govt Staff To Declare Assets

Officials must now upload their asset and debt declarations directly through the IFHRMS Kalanjiyam mobile application.

Five Youth Held For Bike Racing In Royapuram

Public had complained that five persons indulged in bike racing and dangerous driving, causing fear among commuters.