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Several schools had lodged complaints alleging that money had been collected from them and there were allegations of corruption to the tune of nearly 400 crore, says Nirmal Kumar

K. Muraleedharan says medical board will probe whether use of expired Remdesivir led to deaths of Nipah patients

A lingering low-pressure system near Tamil Nadu may have supplied additional moisture to Arnab, potentially helping sustain its cloud bands and rainfall as it approached the Andhra coast.

From growing up in Mumbai to embracing a dance form from the Northeast, Darshana Jhaveri reflects on her seven-decade journey.

Under the MCOCA, a court can grant bail only if it is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds to believe the accused is not guilty. Police get up to 180 days, instead of 90 days under ordinary criminal law, to file a chargesheet under the Act

The Gangakatwa canal dates back to the time of the seventh Nizam and was designed to irrigate around 3,300 acres of agricultural land across 11 villages

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde has announced her resignation effective February 7

Guidelines list fire safety equipment and arrangements that should be made available at fuel storage, batter rooms and other high-risk areas

Cinematographer Pankaj Kumar on building visuals for Nitesh Tiwaris Ramayana, the deliberate pre-visualisation process, filming the Swayamvara scene and his philosophy behind capturing light

This follows a demand by farmers who are struggling with drought

The ED had blamed the former CM for removing records and devices from the sites of the raids; Ms. Banerjee had at the time countered that the raids were a deliberate attempt to derail the Trinamool Congress ahead of the 2026 Assembly election

An analysis of Israels election results as Benjamin Netanyahus coalition loses its parliamentary majority.

The Committee, headed by former CEC J.M. Lyngdoh, issued the report dated May 23, 2006; it felt that party-linked student organisations politicise campus elections and split students into rival factions

MLC elections are held for the Legislative Council, the Upper House of a State legislature, which exists in only six of the 28 States Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

Between October 1 and 27, Tamil Nadu recorded an average of 217.2 mm against the periods normal of 144.2 mm a surplus of 51%

Original recording device seized; one arrested in NCR over YouTube upload as police probe possible political links and coordinated dissemination

The New Amnesty Scheme, 2025, allows settlement of ad-hoc assessments by paying actual contributions and interest, without damages being levied, and withdrawal of cases where employers have already paid dues, subject to payment of 10% of disputed damages.

A recent study questioned the carbon intensity of electricity generated by such facilities

MLA Sanjay Gaikwad said that if nobody attended a farmers funeral and animals fed on the body, it might make others contemplating suicide realise the consequences and deter them from taking their own lives

Revenue rises 36% to 1,598 crore; US data-centre construction indirectly boosts export demand

Understanding the intellectual tissue that binds the existentialists of the Western canon, such as Kierkegaard and Sartre with the hoary dharmic philosophers of ancient India

17 remand prisoners who were lodged at the Thekkampatti sub-jail near Andipatti in Theni district escaped on October 26 and were later recaptured by special teams over the next two days.

In a statement, PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss said the survey had been a 47-year-long aspiration of the party and was necessary to safeguard Tamil Nadus 69% reservation system

The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed his anticipatory bail petition, following which he surrendered on Thursday morning

In a social media post, Jayarajan said the attempt to revive an old misunderstanding and use it to abuse and target the actor was driven by vested interests

India and the U.K. are aiming to double bilateral trade to around $120 billion by 2030

Spanning over 80,000 sq. ft. (7,783 sq. m.), the store is located not far from Konanakunte Cross Metro Station

The signatories called for a broader effort to strengthen the public health and medical system so that ordinary citizens would not be compelled to abandon government hospitals because of inadequate facilities

East-West vulnerable, West deals

Authorities have so far blamed both system issues and human error for the accident which claimed 68 lives; Until this year, Spain had not witnessed such fatal incidents on its dedicated high-speed lines since the network opened in 1992

Deputy Mayor M. Magesh Kumaar cited the protocol followed during the Prime Ministers visits, when the State government is informed in advance, to counter social media claims that the Mayor had deliberately boycotted the Chief Ministers visit to Ripon Buildings

The U.S. Fed is expected to keep the rates elevated, making U.S. Treasuries and the dollar relatively more attractive than emerging market economies for foreign investors

Former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar to preside over proceedings, Kharge to move motion and Rahul Ganshi to speak at the end

Will Benjamin Netanyahu remain Israels Prime Minister, or can the opposition form the next government? With neither bloc projected to secure a majority, Arab-led parties could play a crucial role. Heres how Israels election system works and what it takes to form a government.

Food neophobia among children can limit dietary variety and potentially affect nutritional health during crucial years of growth

Clash between groups of students during counting of votes for students union polls

The decision was taken at the Cabinet meeting chaired CM Vijay at the Secretariat in Chennai on Thursday

Tamil Nadu Law Minister C. T. R. Nirmal Kumar admits that the police made a mistake in detaining economist Professor Kalaiyarasan. He says the professor was released after an inquiry and that the issue was rectified.

Upa Lokayukta Justice B. Veerappa instructs officials to provide facilities to farmers

The NCLT Bar Association has filed an application in a pending matter contending that at least 18 benches of NCLT are holding only half-day sittings because of shortage of members

CPI(M) MP John Brittas says the proposed public impeachment of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar will reflect the aspirations of the people and follow a proper process, with representatives from political parties and civil society, including victims of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), presenting their views.

Israel records its highest voter turnout since 1999, with nearly 80% of eligible Arab voters reportedly turning out. Could their votes strengthen Arab-led parties and influence who forms Israels next government?

Rescue teams use cranes, dog teams in search for survivors of fatal crash; death toll stands at 68

After the Spain train crash, the Indian Embassy in Madrid issued the emergency helpline number +34 650 339 008, the email cons.madrid@mea.gov.in, and Renfe: 900 10 10 20, and Iryo: 900 001 403