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Claiming that the saffron party has o respect for Bengal and its people, the Chief Minister accused the BJP of colluding with the Election Commission and deleting names of women and minorities from the States electoral rolls in the garb of the SIR exercise
The U.S. is signalling a shift in its approach to the Iran conflict. After warning on March 30 that it could strike Irans civilian infrastructure if Tehran did not reopen the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. President Donald Trump has now told aides he is willing to end the military campaign even if the key shipping route remains largely closed.
The condition of three of the injured is stated to be critical, the police said
With LPG shortages reshaping Indian kitchens, the Philips OneChef promises 33 functions in a single pot. But in a crowded field of multicookers and air fryers, the real question is: what does it actually do well and what does it not replace?
Chief Ministers reaction comes a day after Rahul Gandhi sang a line from a popular parody song about CPI(M) leaders alleged roles in the gold theft at the Sabarimala temple
This is a compilation of poll manifestos released by prominent political parties in Tamil Nadu ahead of the State Assembly election scheduled to be held on April 23, 2026
The establishment inspection report (EIR) was issued following a current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) and pre-approval inspection (PAI) of the oral solid dosage manufacturing operations between December 15 and 19
Hussey remains optimistic, expecting significantly improved batting performances going forward in the tournament.
While BJD ranks unite to denounce the statement, State BJP finds difficult to deflate the attack
Twisty, thrilling, dark and uncomfortably violent, this adaptation of Jo Nesbs fifth Harry Hole book is coolly gripping, thanks to its otherworldly framing and an excellent ensemble cast led by Tobias Santelmann and Joel Kinnaman
Ravindra Jadeja said he is enjoying his return to Rajasthan Royals, the franchise where he began his IPL career and won his first title and is approaching the new phase with a positive mindset, aiming to both learn and share his experience with the team
Mr. Stalin, who landed at Thanjavur Air Force Station in a private aircraft on Tuesday morning, boarded his vehicle to proceed to Tiruvarur by road
KWIL has also announced changes at the top level. It has approved the appointment of Abhijit Bhattacharya as an additional (non-executive and non-independent) director of the company and chairman of the board
The ownership in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporations records is still under the name of Jayalalithaa
Addressing an election rally in Kannur, Rahul Gandhi reiterates his charge that Congress-led UDF is fighting the combined forces of LDF and BJP in Kerala
The tariff hike means that those consuming over 180 units would see a 25% increase
Bihar Chief Secretary to initiate probe; locals allege lack of security arrangement to control crowd
A succession of shifting claims, missed deadlines and escalating threats has left Washington without a clear strategy in the war with Iran. As oil prices surge, U.S. bases come under sustained attack and talks remain disputed, President Donald Trump appears increasingly boxed in caught between an untenable escalation and the urgent need to find a credible exit before the conflict deepens further.
Satheesans response came when reporters pointed out that after Rahul Gandhi sang a line from a popular parody song about CPI(M) leaders reported role in Sabarimala gold theft, the Left party began a social media campaign making allegations against Sonia Gandhi
The Duster returns to a segment it once defined now sharper, more refined, and far more complete. Beyond the nostalgia, it finally feels like a product that can once again stand tall on its own merits.
The Bench also quashed the FIR registered in March 2013 at the Tarn Taran police station under different sections of the IPC along with the provisions of the SC/ST Act
The district administration has now closed the temple to tackle the situation
Israels parliament has passed a controversial new law introducing the death penalty as a default sentence for Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks in military courts.
A complaint stated that permission was granted to the TVK to conduct election campaigning only between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m., with a maximum of 500 participants and the use of five sound systems. These norms were violated, it said
The reorganisation seeks to break down silo structures in a move aligned with CEO Roland Buschs One Tech Company strategy
Did you know a woman from Kerala had met with Dr Robert J Oppenheimer way back in the 1960s? Read the life story of T.K. Radha, a brillaint woman in STEM
While most drone purchases are made using traditional financial rails, procurement networks are increasingly intersecting with the blockchain, the public digital ledger on which cryptocurrencies are based, Chainalysis found
The sanctioned tanker Anatoly Kolodkin carried around 730,000 barrels of crude, marking the first delivery in months
Facilities like free X-ray, ECG, eye check-up, physiotherapy, drug counters will be available at dispensary. Specialised doctors will be available as per roster in HC dispensary.
From sargassum to sea grapes, native seaweed varieties are emerging as a sustainable and flavour-rich ingredient in Indias evolving restaurant kitchens
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast light to moderate rainfall in Western Ghats and adjoining districts and south coastal Tamil Nadu
BJPs Sankalp Patra comprises 31 promises, including the recovery of encroached land from Bangladeshi Miyas, bringing in Uniform Civil Code, and ensuring the development of the State, employment opportunities for youths
Uma Thomas, Pushpa Das and Akhil Marar are in the fray as the United Democratic Front, Left Democratic Front and NDA-backed Twenty20 face off in Thrikkakara
From a four-cornered contest in 2021, the battle has now sharpened into a more intense three-way fight. It is a rematch between sitting MLA P.V. Sreenijin of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and Congress V.P. Sajeendran, with Twenty20 candidate Babu Divakaran completing the field
FT report does not say whether U.S. Defence Secretary knew what the broker was doing; Pentagon demands retraction
What did the jury hold the platforms liable for? How did the case focus on platform design over content?
On the air quality front, the AQI stood at 189 in the 'moderate' category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
A large majority of respondents in the survey were in favour of the continued use of cash, with only 2% keen to abolish it
Dakshina Kannada MP Captain Brijesh Chowta expressed need of a clear referral pathways to specialised care for children, where it was required
While the SP held a rally named Samajwadi Samanta Bhaichara Rally, in Dadri, Western U.P, March 29, the Congress is holding Sadhbhavna Baithak (harmony meetings)and Samvidhan Samvad (constitution conference) across the State
The passenger boat departed Taliabu port in North Maluku province just after dusk Sunday (March 29, 2026). It was bound for Kema in North Sulawesi province before sinking in the northern waters of Taliabu Island
Once upon a time, under the fervent influence of a 19th Century artistic current loudly known as Impressionism, painters couldnt get enough of violet so much that critics accused them of insanity and violettomania!
Ireland-based Apple Distribution International (ADI), which instructs payments to software developers who use the App Store, was fined for paying a sanctioned Russian company in 2022
Usha Vance said the 2028 presidential campaign was not a priority in her conversations with her husband, who was more focused on the mid-term elections due in November
Although three T.N.-based parties had actively campaigned in the Tamil-populated taluks of Devikulam and Peerumade in the local body elections, they couldnt win a single seat
Rosamma Punnoose, the first Pro-tem Speaker of the Kerala Legislative Assembly, was elected from the segment and administered the oath of office to all members of the first Assembly after the States formation. The constituency with a Tamil legacy has seen several Tamil leaders, including MGR, coming to campaign for elections

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