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North Korea Defence Minister dismissed: state media

Kim Song Gi, director of the General Political Bureau of the Korean People's Army, was named as the new Defence Minister

30 Aug 2026 7:40 am
World Liberty Financial | Trumps crypto U-turn

Investments from a top UAE official into U.S. Presidents crypto enterprise attract criticisms of conflict of interest and foreign influence

30 Aug 2026 7:17 am
Manoj Jarange Patil begins indefinite hunger strike for Maratha reservation

Addressing media at the protest site, Jarange Patil said the government should not resort to delaying tactics.

30 Aug 2026 7:13 am
Nepal flash floods LIVE: Death toll rises to 675; India sends tunnel rescue team to Nepal

Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah said the government is with the flood-affected citizens of the country and its priority is to save the life of every citizen

30 Aug 2026 6:55 am
Chennais second airport: grounded until take-off

With the Parandur airport now a closed chapter, Tamil Nadu has to press ahead with another alternative, viable site for Chennais second airport. This report takes a look at the options ahead of the State and the processes involved in establishing a new airport. Cheyyur in Chengalpattu district and Gummidipoondi in Tiruvallur district are the top contenders for Chennais second airport

30 Aug 2026 5:24 am
In China, the new and the old worlds live in harmony

In Nanjing and Changsha, ancient monuments and traditions continue to thrive alongside rapid urbanisation and new technology

30 Aug 2026 4:51 am
Police officer dead, second injured in shooting at South Carolina park

The suspect was a 33-year-old man with a lengthy criminal record, the chief said

30 Aug 2026 4:45 am
AI in healthcare is here to stay, but doctors must remain the final decision-makers: experts

Dr. Jayanthi said AI has become an important part of healthcare and medical education, and doctors and institutions must adapt to the AI era.

30 Aug 2026 1:52 am
Ukraine's nuclear plant has lost power supply: IAEA

The plant, which needs power to keep its six non-operating reactors cool, has only a ten-day diesel supply on site, the International Atomic Energy Agency said in a statement.

30 Aug 2026 1:36 am
If Hindus think Muslims have no place, they cease to be Hindu: Mohan Bhagwat in New York

In a notable address in New York City, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat stated that true Hindutva does not exclude Muslims from Bharat, asserting that any Hindu who believes otherwise ceases to be a Hindu

30 Aug 2026 1:28 am
Judiciary proactively responded to emerging fraudulent schemes like digital arrest: CJI

This exemplifies a broader pattern: an Indian Judiciary that proactively responds to emerging fraudulent schemes, rather than waiting for Parliament to address them, says Chief Justice of India Surya Kant

30 Aug 2026 1:10 am
Doctors to be recruited to CCRC on priority basis: Keralam fisheries Minister

A recruitment board has been constituted, and the required staff will be recruited soon so that the facility gets fully operational: AbdulGafoor

30 Aug 2026 1:10 am
Wayalaying of Keralam CM: K.V. Thomas flays action against Cong. leader

Former Congress leader draws parallel with K. Karunakarans handling of a similar incident involving Congress workers

30 Aug 2026 1:08 am
Street vendors with provisional vending certificates cannot claim fixed sites: Delhi High Court

A Bench of Justice Prathiba M Singh and Justice Vikas Mahajan said the demand for fixed vending sites under provisional CoVs could not be permitted, noting that the certificates were subject to specific terms and conditions governing street vending.

30 Aug 2026 12:52 am
Businessman Veeramani, two other abettors arrested under POCSO Act

The police found that Veeramani brought several minor girls to a house in Teynampet and indulged in sexual offences

30 Aug 2026 12:46 am
Bombay High Court pulls up FDA over revocation of Pune drug firms licence

The court observed that the authority had acted against the principles of natural justice.

30 Aug 2026 12:42 am
We have produced some of Indias top intellectuals, thanks to our institutions

Dr. Priya Selvaraj is Director, GG Hospital, Fertility Research and Womens Specialty Centre, Chennai

30 Aug 2026 12:08 am
Nearly one lakh schools shut after NEP 2020 rollout: Manik Sarkar

The betterment of health and education are mutually dependent. Health services are also one of the core services that the government should entirely take liability of, says former Chief Minister of Tripura, Manik Sarkar

30 Aug 2026 12:04 am
Nainar Nagenthran accuses TVK-led government of bringing religious politics into Assembly

He says the Speakers constitutional position required him to remain above caste and religious considerations

29 Aug 2026 11:56 pm
Security cover reduced for DMK president M.K. Stalin

The Personal Security Officer and security assigned to the former CM for his personal protection will continue as usual

29 Aug 2026 11:52 pm
Kin of 2 fishermen from Mayiladuthurai shot dead by pirates in Saudi Arabia get 10 lakh each

The solatium was given from the Chief Ministers General Relief Fund

29 Aug 2026 11:48 pm
No material to prove Thaman was paid 10 lakh to compose TVK song, Vijay tells Madras High Court

Makes the submission in an application filed for rejecting the election petition challenging his victory from Perambur constituency

29 Aug 2026 11:45 pm
NalamAI WhatsApp chatbot service will be implemented in all government hospitals across T.N., says Health Minister

He inaugurates the annual conference of the Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry Association of Neurologists, and also makes a surprise visit to the district government headquarters hospital in Hosur

29 Aug 2026 11:43 pm
Accumulating 28,000 crore in debt is 100 day-achievement of TVK-led government, alleges Palaniswami

He alleges that the Ministers in the TVK-led Cabinet do not know how to function and how to reply to the questions raised by the Opposition parties in the Assembly

29 Aug 2026 11:36 pm
Maharashtra government in touch with 338 of the 404 stranded in Nepal

45 tourists who had travelled with an Ahilyanagar-based travel agency have also entered India

29 Aug 2026 11:32 pm
Tamil Nadu CM has written to Centre on setting up inland container depot in Tiruchi: Durai Vaiko

The facility will have container handling, warehousing, cold chain, and temperature-controlled facilities, terminals, cargo consolidation and distribution hubs, and customs clearance

29 Aug 2026 11:31 pm
No room for politics in consecration of Meenakshi temple in Madurai, says Law Minister

He says the practice of packing temple boards with relatives of DMK leaders will not continue under the present administration

29 Aug 2026 11:26 pm
Alagappa, Manonmaniam Sundaranar varsities get Vice-Chancellors in-charge

Appointments have been made after the tenure of V-Cs of the varsities ended earlier this month; if found to be efficient, the arrangement will be extended to other State universities, says Higher Education Minister

29 Aug 2026 11:22 pm
Colombia captures a suspected Tren de Aragua gang leader as U.S. security ties deepen

The United States Southern Command says that Colombian security forces captured a suspected senior leader of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua

29 Aug 2026 11:17 pm