Congress faces twin crises in Payyannur, Taliparamba
Two arrested for stealing rooster in Royapettah
Chennai is no exception to the niche of Kidult culture
Communists fight elections to reflect rights of people, says Brinda Karat
She says parliamentary democracy under the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre has been changed into corporate democracy
West Asia crisis drives up dry fruit prices ahead of Id feasting
Two persons, including history-sheeter, arrested for robbing construction worker in Thiruvottiyur
AIIMS Delhi study to probe PM2.5 role in lung cancer
RMC will organise open house meetings at its campuses on Monday
Peering into Formula Ones crystal ball: the early-season signs that bear watching
Two races in, the sports radical overhaul continues to be criticised, defended and discussed. What works and what doesnt? Will Mercedes superiority make it a dull season? How many overtakes are too many? And why are some drivers comparing the racing to a video game?
A true benevolent authoritarian enforces discipline for the greater good: Seeman
Naam Tamilar Katchi chief coordinator Seeman contends that without discipline, there will be no order; he bats for an economy centred on agriculture in T.N. and plans to create government-led industries based on local resources if his party emerges victorious in the Assembly election
Association opposes appointment of retired doctors to important posts
Residents demand desilting of Velachery lake as flooding, infra issues remain major concerns
Velachery, which became a separate constituency in 2008, lags behind on various fronts, say residents; they are worried by the routine flooding of the area, poor road conditions and heavy traffic congestion caused largely by encroachments
Gold jewellery worth 65 crore seized near Redhills
Undemocratic politics in Great Nicobar over land
Inequities arise between settler families and original islanders over land compensation for the Great Nicobar mega-infrastructure project
Webinar discusses various aspectsof tuberculosis care and challenges
Indias Iran stance does fuel a foreign policy debate
New Delhis Iran policy may be influenced by U.S.Israel dynamics in the war
UNI office sealed in Delhi; staffers allege manhandling by the police
An order issued by the Land and Development Office, pursuant to a court judgment, had asked the United News of India agency to vacate the premises
Japanesecourse for schoolchildren begins in April
Restoring rights: on the Hamsaanandini Nanduri vs Union Of India case
Adoptive mothers have the same rights as biological mothers
Renewal vs change: on the poll scene in Tamil Nadu
Each Dravidian alliance bets the TVK will hurt the other
SC says people have a right to criticise its judgments
The Chief Justice said that the textbook edition in question had also balanced criticism by highlighting meaningful interventions made by the apex court in the past
Crucial meeting scheduled in Delhi to shortlist DGP candidates for Tamil Nadu deferred
Chief Secretary was in Delhi for the Empanelment Committee Meeting scheduled on Friday
India's forex reserves drop $7 bn to $709.76 bn
In the previous reporting week, the overall reserves had dropped $11.683 billion to $716.81 billion. The kitty had expanded to an all-time high of $725.727 billion during the week ended February 13 this year
CBI books officials and private individuals on charges of fraudulently withdrawing funds under the Umbrella Scholarship Scheme to the tune of 11.41 crore
ISL | Mumbai City goes top with a narrow win over Mohun Bagan
IPL 2026 Countdown: Shubman Gills Gujarat Titans banks on its tried-and-tested formula
The franchises chances could hinge on the middle-orders productivity; the batting top-three and bowling attack have loads of experience; Holder may prove to be an invaluable asset
Rain brings relief, but disrupts traffic and power supply in Visakhapatnam
Abu Dhabi police arrest over 100 for filming, posting 'misleading' information during war
Similar measures have been taken across the Gulf as Iran hits U.S. assets but also civilian infrastructure including landmarks, oil and gas facilities, airports and residential areas
Keralas fisherfolk hope to be heard this election season
Their wish list includes government-backed price fixing mechanism to ensure fair returns, stringent enforcement of rules, optimum use of available Central assistance, better rehabilitation schemes and student scholarships
Himachal govt. intends to invest 3,000 crore in tourism; Chief Minister woos industry
During CII conference, Mr. Sukhu assured that harassment of industrialists would not be tolerated and their grievances could be brought directly to his notice; he adds that all clearances for industries should be provided at one place and the Industries department should actively facilitate investors
Mamata makes 10 commitments to woo West Bengal voters
Trinamool Congress manifesto highlights cash incentives like Lakshmir Bhandra and Yuva Saathi; makes fresh promises on healthcare, education infrastructure, support for landless farmers
Suvendu Adhikari accuses Mamata of poll code violation, demands EC action
The BJP leader alleged that Mamata Banerjee has violated the poll code by using the Chief Minister's letterhead for political correspondence
New government data confirms that Indias eight core industrial sectors slowed to 2.3% in February 2026a slump that began before the current conflict in West Asia.
PM Modi speaks to King of Bahrain; condemns attacks on energy infra in West Asia
During his telephonic conversation with the King of Bahrain, the prime minister reiterated the importance of ensuring freedom of navigation and keeping shipping lines open and secure
West Asia war unravels Kashmir-Iran carpet connection
Kashmir has been competing with Iranian carpets for centuries, replicating unique designs associated with cities like Kermanshah, Kashan, Tabriz, Khorasan, Isfahan, Hamadan, Ardabil, Mashhad, Qum and Shiraz.
Indian Army concludes Exercise Amogh Jwala at UPs Babina ranges
The Indian Army carried out Exercise Amogh Jwala at the Babina Field Firing Ranges in Uttar Pradesh, an exercise aimed at validating new operational concepts, force structures, procedures and protocols for modern warfare.
Podanur Train Users Association moots new Karur line via Palladam, Kangayam and Vellakovil
Three members of inter-State human trafficking racket arrested, two women rescued
Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei says Iran dealt enemies 'dizzying blow'
Israel said it had confirmed that Ismaeil Ahmadi, the chief of Iran's Basij paramilitary force, was eliminated in a strike earlier this week that also killed its top commander
Price of premium petrol up 2 per litre, government says no impact on common man
Premium petrol only 5% of sales, says IndianOil; Congress slams government for increasing prices when people are troubled by the gas shortage; Indias crude oil basket is at $117.09 for every barrel this month
Domestic production up, but LPG issue is still worrisome, says top official
At a time when there is a global supply crunch of LPG, a top Indian official has said that while panic buying has reduced, the LPG situation might be worrisome.
DD Chandana launches daily serial based on Kumvees acclaimed novel Aramane
The Kannada daily serial is directed by National-Award winning filmmaker Mansore
TNAU almost doubles seed production target to 3,500 tonnes for 2026-27
Tamil Nadu Assembly election| 1.80 crore seized across 10 constituencies in Coimbatore district
West Bengals two-cornered contest is one between continuity and change
While the Trinamool Congress, which is battling an anti-incumbency of 15 years, is banking on cash incentive schemes and Bengali identity, the BJP wants to unseat Mamata Banerjee on grounds of alleged demographic change and corruption in the State
Watch: India favours safe and free navigation of ships, says Randhir Jaiswal
Ancient Vanni tree at Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple tilts; steps on to restore it
Lethargic officials who left Chambal sanctuary to the mercy of sand miners will be held liable: SC
Bench tells Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, in whose tri-junction the sanctuary is located, that every act of destruction of wildlife habitat will attract offences and penalties under multiple laws
JSW Cement forays into north India with new plant in Rajasthan
Work on inlet side of SLBC tunnel resumes after a gap of about 13 months
Minister for Irrigation N. Uttam Kumar Reddy said the target is to complete the tunnel by 2027-end and commission the project by June 2028
Two arrested for allegedly defrauding DMK man
Panic buying in West Asian market aiding rice, food item exports
Job calendar a big let down for unemployed youth in A.P., says DYFI
It demands that the job calendar be revised, with at least 1 lakh posts, and the upper age limit for the aspirants be increased to 47 years
Chief Minister is the highest paid employee in the State
Post-mortem report rules out foul play in Kanhangad youths death
People stop cars to shoot videos of an accident, not help the dying on the road, says CJI
The Supreme Court was hearing a plea on the police stigmatising accused through social media handles, parading them in handcuffs and ropes
As per provision, Nitish Kumar can remain CM for next six months: Bihar Minister Sharwan Kumar
The statement has come with BJP leaders of Bihar awaiting a new Chief Minister from the party after Nitish Kumars Rajya Sabha win
RGUKT Nuzvid IIIT students excel in GATE-2026
About 30 students have good ranks at national level, says Director Gopala Raju
Loud singing in Bengaluru metro: Young passengers deboarded, 14 penalised
A viral clip shows a group occupying the ladies coach, sitting on the floor and singing Hindi songs, in violation of norms; the video drew widespread criticism online
The Mastermind Meets His Match
Ravichandran Ashwin joins VRX and suddenly, the smartest move on the board isnt a delivery. Its an address.
HDFC Bank stock under continuous selling pressure, slumps 2.5%
4,585 complaints on model code violations
Complaints from public received on cVIGIL app
West Asia conflict: Roadworks in Bengaluru disrupted due to bitumen shortage
Telangana Budget 2026-27| Energy sector allocation remains same as demand on rise
Alluri Sitharama Raju district plans 122 km world-class trekking network
Project to boost tourism, create jobs and link Araku, Paderu and Lambasingi under eco-friendly development
Assam CM, regional party chiefs file nominations
State Congress president Gaurav Gogoi seeks a coordinated fight by the Opposition bloc to remove Himanta Biswa Sarma from power
Civic group flags air, noise pollution by BMTC buses in Bengaluru; seeks urgent acton
Premium petrol price hike pinches Bengaluru motorists, crosses 112 per litre
Environmentalists call for protection of sparrows
Distribution of forms for elders commences in Kanniyakumari
Karnataka mandates weekly reviews, control rooms to tackle rural drinking water shortage
As part of the measures, all zilla panchayat Chief Executive Officers have been directed to hold mandatory review meetings with Panchayat Development Officers on the second and fourth Mondays for the next three months to assess ground-level realities
Export of black granite from Chamarajanagar has dipped about 10-15%, says Minister
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Number of graduate MLAs on the rise in Kerala Assembly
Over 60% of MLAs in the 15th Assembly were graduates. Of them, 14 were postgraduates and four had doctorate degrees
Consult us before bringing Bill on CAPF service conditions: retired CAPF officials to govt.
At a press conference in New Delhi, a group of retired CAPF officials pointed out that unlike IPS officers, they do not have a lobby and cannot be politically manipulated
Watch: West Asia war & South Asia | How can India take the lead from here? | Worldview
This week on Worldview, three weeks into Gulf War 3.0, Indian diplomacy steps on the gasas energy infrastructure becomes the new target for strikes between Israel and Iran and trade comes to a standstill, how will India be affected, and what does it mean for foreign policy in the short and long term?
Water supply disruption in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday
The operation of the Kerala Water Authoritys water treatment plants in Aruvikkara was hit for close to two hours on Friday following power supply issues.
Chavdar Tale centenary year: Thousands throng Mahad, pay respects to Ambedkar
Ninety-nine years ago, on March 20, 1927, Ambedkar led thousands to drink water from the public tank, asserting the right of the then untouchable communities to use public facilities
Ramadoss, Sasikala join hands, to field candidates in 234 seats
S. Ramadoss did not clarify under which banner his candidates would be fielded as the judiciary has refused to restrain his estranged son Anbumani from using the name and flag of the PMK
Bypolls: BJP ahead in candidate selection, Congress weighs options
The bypolls have been necessitated owing to the deaths of incumbent MLAs H.Y. Meti in Bagalkot and Shamanur Shivashankarappa in Davangere; both served as Ministers during Siddaramaiahs previous tenure as Chief Minister
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Segments under Vadakara LS seat could see some keen contests
Left Democratic Front has an upper hand at present in these seats, and the United Democratic Front has only one MLA
Ex-Minister complains to EC about establishment of sheds in Karur
General, Expenditure Observers meet representatives of all political parties
Sivaganga election officials chair consultative meeting with nodal officers
Revanth confident of Governors nod for Azharuddins MLC nomination
Tiruvanaikoil car festival attracts a large turnout

