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T.N. government to withdraw G.O. promoting Dr. Ambedkar Law University Registrar as temporary Director of Legal Studies

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan record the submission that the vacancy would now be filled up as per regular process

8 Nov 2026 2:43 am
Israeli President picks Gadi Eisenkot, Netanyahu rival, to try to form government

Mr. Eisenkot, a former military chief, has declined to join forces with Arab parties, with whose support he would have a majority of seats in parliament

8 Nov 2026 1:53 am
India hockey coach Gurdial Singh Bhangu dies at 86

Bhangus name will forever be associated with one of the most memorable victories in Indian womens hockey: Indias 3-2 victory over England in the final at Manchester, becoming Commonwealth Games champions

8 Nov 2026 1:38 am
Senthilkumar loses in quarters of London Open squash

World No 42 Senthilkumar, the second seed, went down 11-13, 6-11, 7-11 in the mens quarterfinals

8 Nov 2026 1:19 am
Water released from Shenbagathoppu dam due to rain

Tiruvannamalai Collector Vandhana Garg has warned residents in Cheyyar, Arani, Vandavasi, and Polur towns alongKamandalam Naganathi river against crossing the waterbody as the waterflow in the river is on the rise

8 Nov 2026 1:00 am
RPF steps up Deepavali vigil, apprehends five with firecrackers at Chennai Central, Egmore

Nine persons fined for railway track trespassing during awareness drive at Chennai Beach

8 Nov 2026 12:59 am
Two youths arrested for possessing narcotics in Vellore

The police said the duo were on their way to the railway station to go to Chennai, where they planned to sell the drugs

8 Nov 2026 12:54 am
Youth arrested for attempting to attack SI near Redhills police station

A case was registered against Dinesh under various sections, including obstructing a public servant from discharging his duty and possessing a weapon

8 Nov 2026 12:54 am
Gang held near Vaniyambadi for burglary

The police said that members of the gang befriended each other when they were serving jail sentences

8 Nov 2026 12:54 am
T.N. may be heading towards a water crisis, unless northeast monsoon comes to the rescue

As of now, the aggregate storage in the major 15 irrigation reservoirs is about a third of the combined capacity of the reservoirs. In the corresponding periodlast year, the combined storage was around 92%

8 Nov 2026 12:52 am
Two college students die as motorcycle rams flyover wall

The duo were travelling on a high-end motorcycle along the ChennaiBengaluru National Highway towards Vellore

8 Nov 2026 12:43 am
GCC distributes 30,000 specialised bags to collect firecracker waste

GCC Commissioner G.S. Sameeran has requested residents not to dump firecracker waste on roads,streets, stormwater drains or in public places, and instead hand it over to the Corporations conservancy workers visiting their respective areas

8 Nov 2026 12:35 am
Madras HC refuses to reject Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhis election petition

Justice K. Kumaresh Babu dismisses an application filed by Thiruverumbur TVK MLA Vijayakumar alias Navalpattu Viji to reject the election petition

7 Nov 2026 11:50 pm
Former Zilla Parishad Chairperson loses Munchingiputtu ZPTC seat to CPI(M)

YSRCP leads in five ZPTC segments of Pedabayalu, Paderu, Ananthagiri, Chintapalli and Dumbriguda, while TDP is ahead in Koyyuru and Araku Valley

7 Nov 2026 11:47 pm
As COP31 comes to Turkiye, satellites reveal a landfill methane problem

Methane is the biggest cause of climate change after carbon dioxide (CO2) and is over 80 times more potent than CO2 in its first 20 years in the air. Sharp cuts could therefore slow warming relatively quickly

7 Nov 2026 11:06 pm
No complete closure of Ballari Road for 18 months for elevated corridor work: BDA

The clarification comes amid concerns over the traffic disruption expected during the construction period.

7 Nov 2026 11:00 pm
A woman stitches her way into the male-dominated ritual tradition of Theyyam

Based in Kannayi Mukkottu near Payyannur, she spends the Theyyam season creating attire and accessories, a craft she learned from her father and now sustains as a specialised, highly regarded artisan.

7 Nov 2026 10:51 pm
East Bengal makes history in AFC Women's Champions League

The Kolkata team becomes the first Indian club to advance to the knockout stage of the elite competition

7 Nov 2026 10:45 pm
Roads around collectorate to become one-way corridors, to be widened

Roads around the collectorate will be widened by acquiring land from the premises of the collectorate, Kerala Books and Publications Society, and other nearby plots. The Thrikkakara municipality will rebuild its compound walls.

7 Nov 2026 10:37 pm
Rajajingar murders: How did the accused transport bodies across locations without being intercepted?

Neither a patrolling vehicle nor a checkpoint intercepted or caught the accused Indushekhar even as he crossed State borders

7 Nov 2026 10:33 pm
Heavy rain inundates shelters for people displaced by war in Gaza

In a statement, the Hamas-run government media office said that about 70,000 tents sheltering tens of thousands of displaced people were flooded on the first day of rains

7 Nov 2026 10:33 pm
NGT issues notice to Tirunelveli Collector over threats to Tamirabharani fish species

National Green Tribunal takes suo motu cognisance of The Hindu report

7 Nov 2026 10:30 pm
Ukraine says Russia ramps up strikes to pressure Kyiv at talks

Ukraine's Energy Ministry said a massive attack on a number of energy facilities had plunged five regions into darkness and significantly hampered electricity transmission in Kyiv and surrounding region

7 Nov 2026 10:25 pm
Saudi oil sites, troops and Riyadh airport targeted: Houthis

The Iran-backed group, which is fighting a Saudi-led coalition backing Yemen's government, allegedly launched six operations

7 Nov 2026 10:24 pm
CJP founder launches scathing attack on Central government

Addressing a protest named Jantar Mantar @ Kochi demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over the alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), Abhijeet Dipke stresses that Modi will go out in 2029.

7 Nov 2026 10:21 pm
Bihars Ranivas Mound declared monument of national importance

Currently, 70 sites in Bihar are under the stewardship of the Archaeological Survey of India.

7 Nov 2026 10:20 pm
Biswajit Basu becomes fourth retired judge to resign from West Bengal SIR tribunal

Others who quit are former Calcutta HC Chief Justice T.S. Sivagnanam, former judges Ranjit Kumar Bagh and Indrajit Chatterjee; judges heading the 19 tribunals have complained about the slow pace of disposal of 38 lakh pending appeals

7 Nov 2026 10:19 pm
Rajasthan bags national award for performance in renewable energy framework

The State has an installed renewable energy capacity of 51.6 GW and a solar power capacity of 45 GW, Rajasthan Minister of State for Energy Heeralal Nagar says

7 Nov 2026 10:09 pm
Cyclone Murasu: Andhra Pradesh CM orders swift power restoration, price control measures

Naidu tells officials to monitor field-level relief operations, complete damage assessments at the earliest and esnure prompt financial assistance to the affected families

7 Nov 2026 9:54 pm
Gyanesh Kumar will soon be forced to step down, says K.C. Venugopal

AICC general secretary accuses Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah of using the Election Commission of India to undermine the Congress and influence electoral outcomes

7 Nov 2026 9:53 pm
NDA dominates Kurnool, Nandyal ZPTC and MPTC polls; YSRCP puts up fight in Anantapur

TDP-led alliance wins 48 of 54 ZPTC seats in erstwhile combined Kurnool district and nearly 90% of MPTC seats; TDP wins 175 MPTCs and leads in 85 others in Anantapur

7 Nov 2026 9:49 pm
AIDSO protests against Congress governments move to allow adoption of govt. schools by private institutions

Hundreds of students under the aegis of All India Democratic Students Organisation (AIDSO) staged a protest at Vivekananda Circle in Dharwad on Friday, condemning the State governments move to allow adoption of government schools by private institutions and corporate companies

7 Nov 2026 9:45 pm