Karur faces degradation of environment due to industrialisation and urbanisation; drinking water scarcity has been constant complaint of the people against the successive governments
Look-alike artistes caught between joy and uncertainty
Five deaths, no arrests as fresh violence grips Manipur
As the attackers remain unidentified, locals have hit the streets multiple times in the past one week and have clashed with security forces demanding arrests
Tehran has not decided whether to join new talks with U.S. in Pakistan: Iranian state media
Fars cited one source as saying the lifting of a U.S. blockade on Iranian ports was a precondition for talks
Mamata betrayed Bengal's women by conspiring with parties like Congress: Nitin Nabin
Urging women voters in the State to each her a lesson, he claimed that the Trinamool government had failed to ensure the safety and security of women
3 students shot along nightlife district near University of Iowa, authorities say
This senseless act of violence has devastated the university community and our state, said Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, who offered State assistance with the investigation
Two U.S. citizensdetained at Srinagar airport over satellite-based GPS device
The police, during searches, spotted the Garmin GPS device, which can be operated from a satellite. Thereafter, two U.S. citizens were deboardedand the device was seized
PM Modis jhalmuri break in Jhargram leaves Trinamool fuming
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren and his wife Kalpana Soren had to return after waiting for hours to campaign in Jhargram as they were not allowed to land, the party says
Tamil Nadu election 2026: Tiruchi East constituency is grappling with civic issues for long
With TVK leader C. JosephVijaychoosingTiruchiEast as one of the two constituencies to make his electoral debut, the spotlight has turned to the densely populated Assembly segment spread around the citys most famous landmark: Rockfort.
Zelenskyy slams oil sanctions relief for Russia
That is $10 billion -- a resource that is directly converted into new strikes against Ukraine, says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Experts advise caution amid rising snake incursions into homes
Election campaign by trade unions shrinks in the industrialised district of Coimbatore
IPL 2026: MI desperate for a win over high-flying GT
The five-time champion has just a solitary victory in five games while the home team is on a three-match winning run; the visiting side to take a call on Rohit only on match day; Gill, Buttler hold the key for the host
IMA Karimnagar branch organises Orations and CME
A 22-year-old woman attacked over financial dispute
South lost and women betrayed due to Congress
Watch: Dakshina Kannada: Puttur temple fair firecracker mishap injures seven
Louisiana mass shooting: Eight of 10 victims are children, police say; suspect shot dead
Police said it was a result of domestic disturbance; children were between the ages of one and 14
Laghu Udyog Bharathi empowering the MSMEs
DMK govt. is the worst regime T.N. has seen: Annamalai
Diplomats, their families, and students fleeing Iran return to India
Amidst tenuous ceasefire between Iran and U.S., groups undertake gruelling journeys to cross over into Azerbaijan and Armenia
IPL 2026 GT vs MI | Bumrah is fighting his way through: MI bowling coach ParasMhambrey
I dont think its a challenging situation. Bumrah is a fighter. He is fighting his way through. Everything cant be related to just wickets, says Mhambrey
IPL 2026 | CSK skipper Ruturaj has to get his act together quickly
Madurai West constituency has serious, series of civic issues
Kovilpattis quest for autonomy; district bifurcation remains key demand
The bifurcation will result in the regional heavyweights losing their hold over the district and therefore the local leaders not wanting to lose their power over the region, says K. Srinivasan, CPI (M)s town secretary and municipality councilor
Women teachers raise key demands at State conference
AU centenary celebrations highlight legacy, research push and student engagement
Seven injured following firework display in Puttur
West Bengal BJP leader Dinesh Trivedi expected to be new Indian envoy to Bangladesh
The timing of appointment is crucial as Bangladeshs new government needs support to deal with acute energy crisis that has erupted in the country because of U.S.-Israel war on Iran and the Iranian chokehold of the Strait of Hormuz
CBI arrests DGCA Deputy Director General on graft charge
It is alleged that the official demanded undue advantage from private persons in lieu of issuing approvals and permissions of applications pending with the DGCA
Tamil Nadu election 2026: Dharapuram constituency hit by water problems
The Amaravathi river that runs through the constituency has been witnessing pollution due to diversion of wastewater by Dharapuram Municipality and other local bodies.
Habitual burglar held in KPHB, stolen property worth 3 lakh seized
Businessman killed in road accident on cable bridge in Madhapur
U.S.-Iran talks to resume in Islamabad as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz
The next round of U.S.-Iran talks is set to take place in Islamabad, as confirmed by President Donald Trump. This comes at a time when tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have intensified, with Indian vessels forced to reverse course and reports of firing incidents. India has responded by summoning the Iranian ambassador and urging safe passage for its ships.
Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections: Nehru pins hopes on development plank to score a hat-trick
Takes on the AMMK candidate M.Rajasekaran after defeating AIADMK rivals in two previous elections
U.K. Police probe Iranian regime proxy link to antisemitic arson attacks in London
A group named Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia (HAYI) is said to have claimed responsibility for the attacks on the Telegram app
SIR is a bloodless massacre, says Parakala Prabhakar
Telangana should first prepare the voter list through the SEC before implementing SIR; scrutinise with utmost care
Amid shutdown, Manipur group calls for BJP boycott
After womens groups in Meitei-dominated Imphal Valley, a Naga organisation announces a three-day shutdown in the Naga areas
Experts highlight need for multidisciplinary learning
Webinar on the Future of Multidisciplinary Learning organised by the SRM Institute of Science and Technology and The Hindu
Crowd safety in focus ahead of Chandanotsavam at Simhachalam temple
Kerala ignores proposal for Ombudsman for students of self-financing institutions
Panel constituted in August 2017 following the death of Jishnu Pronoy, who was found dead in a hostel of the Nehru College of Engineering and Research Centre at Pampadi in Thrissur on January 6, 2017, had proposed the formation of district- and State-level Ombudsmen
Elephant electrocuted in Palakkad
Inter-state cricket betting racket busted, six arrested
Art alone can carry the message of peace, says Mattannur Sankarankutty
State professional drama competition opens to packed audience at K.T. Muhammed Theatre
KBS demands public holiday for Shankara Jayanti
Chithirai festival begins with hoisting of holy flag at Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple
Massive fire destroys over 100 hectares of forest in The Nilgiris
Naidu asks TDP leaders to counter false propaganda, highlight governance
Elderly woman sexually assaulted in Tirupati
Free transport for senior citizens, persons with disabilities in Coimbatore on polling day
Driver swap, brake failure suspected in Valparai crash that killed nine
It is suspected that the braking system could have overheated and failed after the vehicle descended 23 hairpin bends
Tamil Nadu election 2026: Development of Tiruchuli constituency challenging
Greenery across this rain-fed region is mostly restricted to vast tracts of land with Prosopis juliflora, which is both a bane and a boon to farmers.
Russian woman found without valid documents remanded
She was staying at a lodge near Punalur railway station
Nellore MP pledges support to tribal students in sports development
IIT-Tirupati hosts round table on space engineering
Agniveer recruitment rally begins at Chamundi Vihar stadium in Mysuru
Mobile phone safekeeping pouches supplied to polling stations in Coimbatore
Former MLA Rathod Bapu Rao joins Telangana Jagruthi
Bhoomige Ragi Bandiddu book released in Mysuru
Its review application, along with the interim stay petition, has been listed for hearing before Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan on Monday
Temperature breaches 40C in five districts
IMD data shows four north interior Karnataka districts and one in the south registering temperatures well above normal, with departures of up to 3C on Sunday
ECoR drives record tunnelling push in Eastern Ghats
7,051 metres breached in 202526 using advanced methods, accelerating Khurda RoadBalangir line and regional connectivity
Tamil Nadu election 2026: Uthiramerur constituency plagued by unfair trade practices at DPCs
Farmers call for steps to build a permanent warehouse, implement schemes to boost groundwater level, and link Palar-Thenpennai rivers
Cycling campaign, Dandi march 2.0, arrives Kakinada city
NGGO association praises government for settling employee dues
Missing mountain got me into active politics, says Sundar C.
Dont limit Basava Jayanti celebrations to Lingayat community alone, says MLC
Utsav Samiti should broaden representation by including leaders from diverse communities reflecting the philosophy of the social reformer
Malayalam film Private screened at Moscow International Film Festival
The film, starring Indrans and Meenakshi Anoop, has been chosen in the non-competition category. The first screening was on April 18, with the second scheduled for April 20
Ponguleti directs officials to expedite Medaram shrine works
Watch: Constituency Files: Central Tamil Nadu | From rivers to ballots
Central Tamil Nadu sits at the crossroads of tradition and transition. With its temple heritage, river-fed agriculture, and emerging urban centres, the Cauvery Delta region reflects both continuity and change.
Only a farmer should be your next Chief Minister, says Anbumani
Tottenham reports racist abuse of defender Kevin Danso to police
Tottenham has condemned what the club described as vile, dehumanizing racism aimed at defender Kevin Danso following the 2-2 draw with Brighton in the Premier League
BLOs disappointed over paltry pay for hectic SIR work
Watch: MK Stalin: Modi cant control me Thats why BJP wants AIADMK
Agriculture remains the main occupation but with waterbodies filling up only after a good spell of rain, the farming community depends largely on borewells for cultivation
Suspected synthetic drugs worth 1.58 crore seized
Emphasis laid on conserving local heritage structures
All set for Chandanotsavam at Simhachalam temple
Eating smoked meat may cause esophageal cancer, say doctors
Bring quota Bill in Monsoon Session, without conditions: women rights bodies to government
Imposition of conditionalities in the 2023 Act was the real betrayal, and their reinforcement through the amendment Bill is a direct insult to all women, says the National Coalition for Womens Reservation
Free bus ride for senior citizens, physically challenged on polling day
Aravakurichi is one of the drought-prone belts in Karur district. Drinking water remains a major issue.
State Food Commission unearths large-scale irregularities in ration distribution in Edamalakkudy
During visits to ration shops in Societykudy and Vellavarakkudy, the commission found that no registers were maintained for the arrival or distribution of goods
Centres potato procurement price is just half of input cost, allege farmers bodies
While the Union Agriculture Ministry on Saturday approved procurement at 6.5 per kg, a farmer leader says input cost itself is 12 per kg. A farmer can make at least a small profit only if the price is at least 15 per kg, he says.
Terms of engagement: a video series
Terms of Engagement is a series that will host experts who think and work on questions related to Indias federalism, identity and representation, in order to facilitate this conversation.
Rahul to address election campaign meetings in Kanniyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi districts
Vizhinjam port sees surge in vessel traffic amid Hormuz Strait shutdown: Tharoor
Positioning the port in Thiruvananthapuram alongside established global hubs such as Colombo and Singapore, Congress MP says that it is emerging as a major player in global maritime trade by setting a new standard
Kozhikode DIET throws open its doors for science enthusiasts
A science lab, named after noted scientist E.C.G. Sudarshan, has been set up in five halls at the institute
Dry Day for three days in southern districts
