How a bid to make Thirumavalavan Tamil Nadus Chief Minister failed
The idea of making Mr. Thirumavalavan the CM was mooted after a bid for an AIADMK Government with DMK support hit hurdles, a senior VCK leader told The Hindu
How a bid to make Thirumavalavan CM failed
Sony Music buys Recognition's vast song catalogue, including Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Journey and more
The transaction positions Sony for streaming payments for hit songs ranging from Journeys Dont Stop Believin and Beyonces Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) to Lady Gagas Bad Romance and Leonard Cohens Hallelujah
Watch: Why Vinesh Phogats wrestling comeback is facing WFI resistance
Vinesh Phogats attempt to return to competitive wrestling has triggered a fresh dispute with the Wrestling Federation of India, raising questions over anti-doping regulations, athlete eligibility, and the continuing tensions within Indian wrestling.
News Analysis | Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Crisis over CM choice lays bare fault lines in Cong.
Several veteran Congress leaders and ordinary workers feel let down by the partys insouciance. IUML, which spearheaded the UDF poll campaign successfully in many constituencies, has reason to be annoyed. The crisis has laid bare the fault lines within the coalition and eclipsed the journey ahead
West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer appointed State Chief Secretary
The decision of the BJP government under Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari to elevate the CEO to the top post in the State raised questions in political circles
PM Modi advises cutting cooking oil use and deferring gold purchases
VB-G RAM G to come into force on July 1: govt.
MGNREGA, enacted under the Congress-led UPA as a nationwide rural employment scheme with statutory backing for 100 days of guaranteed work, will also stand repealed on July 1; Union Minister says most States will have six months to complete the necessary transition phase
Charred remains of two men found in Krishnagiri
PM Modi to meet Iran FM, other BRICS Ministers before UAE visit
Engagements indicate New Delhi is stepping up its global outreach amidst the war in West Asia and talks of economic austerity measures at home triggered by an energy crisis
PMs Telangana visit leaves a sour taste in State BJP?
Chief Minister Revanth Reddy meets Governor
Speaking at the CII Annual Business Summit (2026), MNRE Secretary Santosh Sarangi mentioned that addressing curtailment-related issues was particularly imperative.
IPL 2026 GT vs SRH | Titans bowling steel meet Sunrisers batting might
Despite diverging approaches, both GT and SRH enter the contest with 14 points each from 11 games
MA Baby flags disunity in UDF over CM race in Kerala
Youth murdered by minors in Salem
SIP dips 3% to 31,115 crore on weak global market cue.
The total outstanding SIPs also stagnated at around 10.4 crore for the fourth consecutive month
TCS Nashik case: NCW flags toxic work culture, zero POSH compliance
Deeply disturbing and toxic workplace environment marked by pervasive sexual harassment and abuse of authority at the workplace, says NCW report.
TN Assembly: Shanmugam takes oath in Speakers chamber after late arrival
Congress holds strategy meet over GBA polls, DKS says new guarantees for Bengaluru on May 13
This announcement comes a day after Mr. Shivakumar, who is also Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President, held a meeting with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary Randeep Surjewala, in charge of party affairs in the State on Sunday. Mr. Shivakumar described it as a political meeting
Shaktikanta Das warns of global economic slowdown
Want to get positivity back into Hyderabad cricket:Rayudu
Bajaj@100: The next 100 years of Bajaj will be about building ecosystems
Next chapter of Indias rise will be written by technology and innovation by the youth
DMK flags deliberate move in Vande MataramTamil anthem order
CM is unsettled by PMs remarks: BJP
MK Stalin & Udhayanidhi welcome CM Vijay at his residence
SC places Sringeri recount result in abeyance, restores Congress leader as MLA for now
A Bench headed by Justice Sanjay Kumar ordered status quo ante while issuing notice to the BJPs Jeevaraj and other respondents
Urvil Patel where intent meets opportunity
What stood out about Urvil Patels innings against LSG was not merely the power of the hitting, but the clarity behind it
The new framework will replace 29 existinglabourlaws that currently deal with social security, working hours, retirementbenefitsand trade union rights
Markets slip 1.3% as U.S. rejects Irans response to deal and PM Modi cautions rupee drop
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Achieve 90% progress in mapping by end of May; ECIs SIR announcement shortly: Telangana CEO
Nishant Kumar likely to be elected to Bihar Legislative Council next month
Out of 10 seats, nine are going to be vacated on June 28 while, one seat held by JD(U) president Nitish Kumar was already vacated when he got elected to the Rajya Sabha
IPL 2026 | SRHs aggressive approach will give us a window of opportunity: GTs Dahiya
Sunrisers Hyderabad, turbocharged by a top three of Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head and Ishan Kishan, is at the forefront of it with an eye-watering Powerplay run-rate of 11.16, the second-best in the league, only behind Rajasthan Royals
Students demand action against private law college for admission violation
In todays episode: Modis appeal amid the West Asia crisis, the suspense over the Congresss Kerala Chief Minister pick, and the political buzz around Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay in Tamil Nadu.
GBA polls: Karnataka SEC appeals to Supreme Court for extension of deadline by 3 months
The Karnataka State Election Commission had recently said civic polls in Bengaluru will be held between June 14 and 24.
CPI (M) demands expedition of process of giving pattas to residents of Aathumedu in Virudhunagar
Government to revise minimum wages benefitting workers, say Deputy CM
'Wage revision should reflect real life needs not just numerical change'
CCTV cameras installed at bus stand in Thoothukudi
Animal Husbandry Department assures farmers market-rate compensation for future loss of livestock
Remand prisoner escapes from police custody in Karaikudi
Karnataka Open | Three Indians come a cropper on opening day
Heat to intensify over next 10 days; relief likely with pre-monsoon showers
Meteorologists have warned that temperatures across Hyderabad and Telangana are set to rise again over the next 10 days before pre-monsoon showers expected around May 22-25 bring some relief
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 111.40 feet
Rode on sheer willpower to take the team home:Krunal
I was very clear. I will not go out. I will fight through and make sure I can do whatever I can for the team, Krunal Pandya said
Spectator gored to death by bull at manjuvirattu in Sivaganga
Jewellery sector bats for gold monetisation scheme
YSRCP alleges corruption, nepotism in Amaravati project
Shivaraju takes charge as Additional Commissioner in Regional Commissioners office in Mysuru
Gleneagles Hospitals organises conference on advances in head and neck cancer care
Experts discussed emerging therapies, reconstructive surgery, and multidisciplinary treatment approaches in head and neck cancer care
AI, GIS-enabled Kartavya-KAAMS app launched for attendance of school teachers, staff
Interim expansion works under way at Coimbatore airport
The works taken up at a cost of 13 crore aim to expand the existing domestic security hold area by 920 sqm to support the passenger traffic
Innovation-driven growth vital for nations progress: former AICTE chairman
T.G. Sitharam underscores importance of emerging sectors such as semiconductors, clean energy and green hydrogen
Green energy key to Indias future growth: Naidu
A.P. Chief Minister says energy security, decentralised power systems and sustainable development are vital for Indias economic transformation; pitches rooftop solar, micro-grids and natural farming at CII summit
Rangasamy to be sworn-in as Chief Minister of Puducherry on Wednesday
Proposal for tetrapod groynes cleared for Valiathura-Shanghumughom stretch in Thiruvananthapuram
7-crore estimate for work cleared. The Valiathura-Shanghumughom stretch has been listed as one of the worst-hit by coastal erosion in Thiruvananthapuram district
Onco-fertility, IVF centre launched at GEM Hospital
Migrant workers of Munnar estates get a tourney to showcase hockey skills
Kanan Devan Hills Plantations to launch the inter-estate Ripple Tea Hockey Tournament on May 12 to encourage sports enthusiasts among its workforce. Workers from Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Assam have been organising matches across estates in the region, prompting the company to launch the tourney
HAM tenders in Telangana less than in Gujarat and Maharashtra: officials tell Minister
Aim for top rank in all sectors, says Vizag Collector
Symbolising communal harmony, thousands unite for 852nd Santhanakoodu festival at Erwadi Dargah
348 petitions received at PGRS meet in Visakhapatnam
All departments told to stay on alert ahead of southwest monsoon in Coimbatore
Watch: Starmer faces revolt after poll blow, vows to stay in power
Keir Starmer promised to stay in power and respond to criticism after Labour suffered heavy losses in local elections.
SC woman seeks rescue of husband allegedly confined by family in Thoothukudi
Govt. to bring reforms in AYUSH sector to enhance quality: Health Minister
Satya Kumar Yadav says new guidelines and mandatory registration for AYUSH clinics and hospitals will help curb fake drugs and check unqualified practitioners
Two children charred to death in accidental fire in makeshift tent in Kothanur
Summit highlights urgency of aligning education with future job markets
School of Management Studies at Cusat to host international conference
Wrestling | Tushirshowcases his prowess in the 74kg category
Autorickshaw driver killed in accident
ICAR-SBI takes measures to popularise its nutrient-rich liquid jaggery
Enrol more workers join PMJJBY and PMSBY health insurance schemes
Stakeholders meeting discusses sustainable and responsible marine fishing
Kadapa MLA links Almaspet violence to ganja menace
Madhavi Reddy blames anti social elements for taking the situation into their control and allegedly resorting to violence
MADITSSIA greets CM Vijay; seeks early execution of SIPCOT in Melur
For industrial growth in southern Tamil Nadu, the new government should consider setting up industrial estates on 500 acres with intervals of 20 kilometres along the Madurai-Thoothukudi stretch, which will give an impact and assures growth for all sectors, says MADITSSIA president A Senthikumar
Protest demonstration withdrawn
Over 650 kg of ganja seized by Government Railway Police in 15 months
The contraband were seized on board trains and on railway platforms in Tiruchi, Madurai and Tirunelveli sub divisions during checks by railway police teams
Ensure establishment of multi-speciality hospital in Munnar: Kerala SHRC
Commission emphasises that lack of adequate hospital facilities and poor road connectivity are primary reasons for deteriorating health of pregnant women and newborns in districts tribal settlements
Tourism industry urges govt. to boost inbound travel, not just curb overseas trips
Responding to PM Modis call to defer foreign travel for a year amid the West Asia conflict, tourism bodies say India must focus on attracting more foreign tourists as inbound arrivals remain below pre-pandemic levels while outbound travel continues to surge
Environmentalists seek protection of waterbodies from illegal sand mining
In the Thirumangalam taluk, thousands of acres of agricultural land have benefited from the lakes located in Thirali and Maravankulam villages. It was alleged that for the past few months, the lakes in Thirali and Maravankulam villages were being destroyed by extracting gravel for road construction.
Hyderabads extreme heat causing sleepless nights, anxiety and wage loss among urban poor: survey
Udupi DC urges people to join hands with Gyan Bharatam mission
Business Wire India Announces New Website Launch
The redesigned website will enhance user experience and boost news reach and engagement.
A.P. CM seeks Centres intervention in multiple inter-State water disputes, irrigation projects
Naidu opposes proposed increase in height of Almatti Dam in Karnataka, seeks speedy approvals for Banakacherla link project and Odishas help for land acquisition for Neradi Barrage project
Two teenagers drown in lake in Nirmal district
VMRDA chiefs order swift completion of Master Plan Roads to Bhogapuram airport
GRH doctors saves vision of two in high-stakes ocular trauma surgeries
Regardingthe two complicated procedures, GRH Dean L. Arul Sundaresh Kumar says the same injury in eyes, if deflected to the cornea, it would have turned more complex; However, GRH, with sophisticated equipment and enough cornea in the bank, are always ready tostartthe procedure immediately in case of emergencies
