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DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran has sparked a massive political row with a remark comparing North India women and Tamil Nadu women.
The controversy unfolded in a village in Betul district, where Abdul Naeem was constructing a small private school at his own expense, investing around Rs 20 lakh.
Robert Kennedy Jr said Donald Trump frequently eats McDonalds and Diet Coke.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted people of Tamil Nadu and Tamils across the globe on the occasion of Pongal, and said it is a shining symbol of the richness of Tamil traditions.
With stronger enforcement, public awareness, and responsible participation, kite flying can once again be celebrated as a safe and festive activity rather than a source of tragedy.
An audit report has been submitted to the Indore administration on the deaths of 21 persons in Bhagirathpura, with findings suggesting 15 of the fatalities may be linked to a recent outbreak of vomiting and diarrhoea in the area, according to sources
Pramila Srinivasan filed for divorce in 2020, alleging that Sridhar Vembu abandoned her and their son, who has special needs, and secretly transferred key Zoho assets to relatives in India.
A new study into why women experience more severe gut pain has uncovered on how oestrogen, the female sexual hormone, increases the release of a gut hormone that promotes satiety and is responsible for much more.
Mohmmad Rizwan was 'retired out' by Melbourne Renegades during a BBL game against Sydney Thunder over low strike-rate.
For a Lucknow man, a WhatsApp friendship with a 'woman' that began with casual chats and calls ended in a Rs 1.92 crore cyber fraud.
Nakhon Ratchasima: 22 Killed As Crane Collapse Derails Train In Thailand
Sankranti reminds us of something simple: winter food works best when it's warm, grounding, and repeatable.
Vijay has all along called the saffron party, BJP, his ideological enemy and ruled out an alliance with it.
On the occasion of Ekadashi, a large number of devotees arrived at the Sangam Ghat in Prayagraj to take a holy dip during the ongoing Magh Mela.
Amid US President Donald Trump's persistent annexation threats, Greenland categorically ruled out joining the United States, saying the Arctic territory prefers to be in a union with Denmark.
As Bihar celebrates Makar Sankranti today, the corridors of power are abuzz with speculation about the expansion of the Nitish Kumar cabinet
Israel's Minister of Foreign Affairs has decided that Jerusalem will immediately sever all contact with several United Nations agencies and international bodies, citing what the government described as persistent bias and actions hostile to Israel.
Australia pacer Mitchell Starc made a heartwarming post on social media after his wife Alyssa Healy announced her retirement from international cricket.
As the protests continue to rise in Iran, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned the country of consequences if it continues violent actions against its own citizens, saying Tehran etter behave.
The confrontation tactics used by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have been in the spotlight since the fatal shooting of protester Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 7.
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) said that the country is working very well with Venezuelan authorities as Caracas prepares to send millions of barrels of oil to American refineries.
A coal mine collapsed in West Bengal's Asansol on Tuesday, leaving five people trapped under the debris.
United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) said his administration's tariff policy is the cornerstone of what he described as the strongest and fastest economic turnaround in the country's history.
Costa Rica's government on Tuesday said it had uncovered a plot to assassinate President Rodrigo Chaves on the eve of national elections, in which his right-wing party is tipped for victory.
Ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde predicted the Mahayuti alliance's win in this municipal election.
The US Supreme Court appeared likely on Tuesday in a closely watched pair of cases to uphold state bans on the participation of transgender athletes in girls' and women's sports.
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States would take very strong action if the Iranian government starts hanging protesters, but did not elaborate on what those actions would be.
Scott Adams, the US cartoonist famous for his Dilbert comic strip whose career was later soured by a racism row, has died at age 68, his ex-wife said Tuesday.
Turkey is in talks to become part of a Saudi Arabia-Pakistan security arrangement that resembles NATO's collective defence framework.
Noted educationist Dr A P Majeed Khan died on Tuesday at a private hospital here following age-related ailments.
Solicitor General S V Raju, appearing for the CBI, submitted this before Justice Ravinder Dudeja to argue that there was no need to obtain prior sanction under section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act to proceed against Lalu Prasad.
West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharyya said that the party would not allow the upcoming elections to be held in the state, if the party's claims and objections regarding the published draft voters' list in the SIR were not honoured.
US President Donald Trump's administration is ending temporary protected status for thousands of Somalis in the United States, requiring them to leave by March 17.
All eyes will be on Donald Trump next week as politicians and business leaders head to the World Economic Forum, wondering how to square the mercurial US leader with the Davos creed of open markets and multilateralism.
On social media, many users have praised her efforts, while others questioned the steep costs of the products.
A Congress leader in Tamil Nadu has stepped up the party's attack on the Sivakarthikeyan-starrer Parasakthi and demanded a ban on the film, alleging it distorts historical facts surrounding the anti-Hindi imposition agitations of the 1960s.
A Waymo autonomous vehicle stopped on light rail tracks in Phoenix, causing safety concerns and renewed calls for stricter regulation of robotaxi services.
Two people have died after eating sweets found outside a government office in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara, months after the 24 children in the district died from poisoning after consuming a cough syrup.
The BJP and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) traded barbs over posters of Leader of the Opposition Atishi, triggering a fresh war of words inside and outside the Delhi Assembly.
Donald Trump's threat to slap a 25% tariff on countries that trade with Iran risks reopening old wounds with Beijing, Tehran's top partner, challenging Chinese leader Xi Jinping's global image and resolve to defend China's commercial interests.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday launched the website, theme, and logo for BRICS 2026, scheduled to take place under India's chairship.
Sixty-seven songs promoting gang lifestyle and glorifying weapons and violence have been removed from digital platforms, the Haryana Police said in a statement on Tuesday.
An e-rickshaw driver walked into the district hospital here with a 1.5-foot-long snake in his pocket, which had allegedly bitten him, an official said on Tuesday.
The story and the debate around it highlight the challenges parents face when travelling with young children.
Russia, in a stern warning to the US, said that the threats of new military strikes on Iran were categorically unacceptable and slammed what it called a subversive external interference in Tehran's internal politics.
An Air Canada Rouge flight was delayed after a ground crew member was inadvertently trapped in the cargo hold. No injuries were reported, and an investigation is ongoing.
A series of landmine blasts occurred along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district after a raging forest fire swept through the area.
An 80-year-old man was arrested at Tenerife South Airport after security discovered his wife had died while he attempted to push her body onto a flight.
Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said the MGNREGA had effectively become a guarantee of loot, while asserting that there was no scope for even a single rupee of corruption under the Narendra Modi government's newly enacted 'VB-G RAM G' Act.
Elections to 12 Zilla Parishads (ZP) and 125 Panchayat Samitis in Maharashtra will be held on February 5, and counting of votes will be taken up on February 7, a senior official said on Tuesday.

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