BJP seeks immediate removal of Nagendra from State Cabinet
The Kalaburagi district unit of the party stages a protest questioning his re-induction while a funds misappropriation case is under investigation
Atmakur police arrest home care attended for stealing gold jewellery, cash
They recover 11 sovereigns (approximately 88 grams) of gold jewellery and over 1.80 lakh in cash from the accused
TNAU spreads awareness on ways to control invasive weed parthenium
IIT-M alumni join hands to launch floating solar pump at Vishnupuram pond to help farmers
It can use surface water for irrigation whenever the Mettur dam is opened and hence conserve aquifers and mitigate the problem of groundwater turning saline because of overexploitation
Police step up vigil as house burglaries rise across Kerala
As a preventive measure, homeowners have been urged to use the Locked House Information option on the Kerala Police POL-APP, which allows users to register vacant homes for continuous surveillance
Congress a party of Justice for Brothers, BRS for one family: Ramchander Rao
BJP members stage protest seeking Minister Nagendras resignation
They walk from the Kittur Channamma Circle to the Deputy Commissioner's office in Belagavi
Water release from Bhavanisagar dam increased to 2,100 cusecs to save Lower Bhavani Project crops
Karnataka: Mankal Vaidya to be Deputy Speaker; Umashree files nomination for Deputy Chairperson
Students urged to make effective use of academic opportunities at MITS
Inaugurating the new academic year for the first-year B. Tech, BCA and BBA students, MITS Founder and Chancellor says the four years of undergraduate education play a vital role in shaping a students future
Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it gets in way of Iran deal: report
Iranian and Omani officials have been talking for weeks on future maritime navigation arrangements through the shipping route, and the Foreign Ministry in Tehran said earlier August 17, that the two sides were working on a joint declaration
Competitions in Sanskrit to be held on August 30
Tirunelveli SPs surprise visit to check posts, police outposts
Coimbatore consumer body seeks DVAC probe into 2.64 crore spent on bus shelters on Avinashi Road
According to Coimbatore Consumer Cause, the Highways Department released 2.64 crore to Coimbatore Corporation in 2025 for building bus shelters on both sides of Avinashi Road; the shelters, however, carried advertisements for nearly a year, akin to those funded by advertising agencies
Chandigarh University Hosts National Space Technology Conclave with ISRO; 30 Eminent Space Leaders & Scientists Deliberate on India's Future Space Missions
I want to take my game to the next level, says Tejasvi
Cauvery row: SC orders Karnataka to release 12,000 cusecs daily
Police crack Bidar robbery, murder case with arrest of two in Bihar
A cash van employee was shot dead and 83 lakh taken away in Bidar 18 months ago, while the two key accused have now been arrested in Bihar
Goethe-Zentrum expands to north Keralam with new examination centre in Kozhikode
The facility aims to meet the rapidly rising demand for certified German language qualifications among students and young professionals across the Malabar region
Village panchayat president submits resignation to Tenkasi Collector condemning official apathy
AITUC urges panchayats to directly pay rural sanitation workers
Global economic situation favourable for India to emerge as an economic power, says new book
Indian Economy: COVID-19 Pandemic, Ukraine War and Changing Global Economy, authored by B.A. Prakash, points to changes such as deglobalisation and transformations in international trade, and Indias strengths in key areas as the basis for this argument
With the familiar paper pink tickets soon to be replaced by an Aadhaar-linked smart card, local commuters have found the digital shift easy. However, strict residency rules continue to block the capitals floating population
Man held for stalking woman and issuing death threat in Tondiarpet
Teacher robbed by burqah-clad women at Sholavandan
Man stabs woman at shop in Thalavadi for rejecting his advances
Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay announces full waiver of cooperative farm loans upto Rs 75,000
In a major relief for farmers, Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay declared an extensive expansion of farm loan waivers, including full debt forgiveness for cooperative loans up to Rs 75,000. This groundbreaking initiative is poised to aid more than 138,000 farmers, resulting in an extra financial commitment of Rs 953 crore from the government, accumulating a total waiver of Rs 6,220 crore benefiting 1.33 million individuals.
Three booked for hoisting national flag upside down in Kalaburagi
A video shows the national flag hoisted upside down during an Independence Day programme at a Government High School in Jawali (D) village of Aland taluk
Sapling plantation drive launched at Teppakulam
Residents oppose resettlement of seven Sri Lankan Tamil families in Bhavanisagar camp
NEP vs Tamil Nadu: Sharp debate over Hindi, NEET and state autonomy
NEP vs Tamil Nadu Sharp debate over Hindi NEET and state autonomy
Coimbatore Corporation targets 2,000 dog sterilisation surgeries a month
Four NGOs are working with the Corporation to carry out the surgeries
Residents of tribal settlement in Kadambur Hills, Erode, seek bus service
Though the ASI had issued notices on February 7, 2025, and February 18, 2025, directing that construction be stopped immediately, the mutt continued the construction even after.
CitiusTech Appoints Dhaval Shah as Acting CEO and Shyam Karunakaran as President to Lead Next Phase of Growth and Transformation
Moloco Launches Global Agency Partner Program with More than a Dozen Founding Partners
Moloco Launches Global Agency Partner Program with More than a Dozen Founding Partners
Sovereign King and Noraiah catch the eye
AILU demands dedicated SC/ST court in Kozhikode
The demand was raised at the unit conference of the AILU Kozhikode City Committee, which noted that the absence of a designated SC/ST court in the district was causing delays in the disposal of such cases
States can't create blockades in elephant corridors: SC
Justice Bagchi said the practice of using fireballs and spikes in West Bengal is prevalent because the elephants come from Nepal and through West Bengal they go to Jharkhand and other States
Gen. Dhiraj Seth conferred honorary rank of General of Nepali Army
The ceremony, a tradition sustained across successive generations of military leadership, underscores the continuity of the distinctive military relationship between the two armies, the Indian Army said
Nifty falls for 5th day; Sensex drops 281 points amid rising crude oil prices
Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, climbed 1.11% to $89.50 per barrel.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay-led government is making a transformative milestone in the state's political landscape, the CM Office said on Monday. Releasing an official video and a comprehensive suite of infographics on ruling TVK's first 100
Congress has accepted it has become Dimagi Naxal Congress: BJP
There is no question of any if and but when Chidambaram has himself come forward and said that he is proud of being a dimagi Naxal, Sudhanshu Trivedi said.
TVK govt completes 100 days, showcases women's safety measures, welfare initiatives and investments
Watch: Himanta Sarma demands probe into Chidambarams tenure over Naxalism
Actor Ananya Raj, known for 'The Final Exit' and 'Ghost', passes away at 35
The 35-year-old actor died in her sleep in the early hours of July 15, according to a statement shared by her family on Instagram more than a month after her death.
Minister N. Anand inaugurates work to desilt, restore rural waterbodies in Chengalpattu
A release stated that steps are being taken to desilt and restore nearly 10,185 watercourses and irrigation canals and adjoining 809 lakes and ponds in rural areas, at a cost of 500 crore, before the onset of Northeast monsoon
Dont know what they are protesting about: Dilip Ghosh on proposed CJP protest in Bankura
V-Cs have to show the propriety to stay away from such political events considering the stature of the office they are holding, says Minister
Worker dies at Tunnel-2 of Veligonda Project
The BJP has announced that it would disrupt the monsoon session unless B. Nagendra is dismissed
BJP to launch nationwide campaign against UDF govt. in Keralam over Vande Mataram row: M.T. Ramesh
The State general secretary of BJP alleged that the State government had chosen to dishonour Vande Mataram, succumbing to the pressure from Indian Union Muslim League, Jamaat-e-Islami and some other religious groups
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay launches Presence-less Registration of housing plots, apartments
Presence-less Registration, the government said, was aimed at improving efficiency and transparency in registration without visiting registrar offices
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Waives Farm Loans Up To
Vijay raises farm-loan relief, waiving loans up to 75,000 and expanding support for larger borrowers.
Babita Singh Reporting: Nimisha Sajayan and Barun Sobtis investigative thriller locks release date
Directed by Ambiecka Pandit, the film is executive produced by Sudip Sharma
Malleswaram market: BDA finalising concessionaire agreement, ready to hand over shops to GBA
The old flower market on Sampige Road was demolished and taken up for redevelopment in 2014, displacing 192 vendors who had permits and all related documents for their shops in the old market
BRS demands IP services too at TIMS Sanathnagar in Hyderabad
TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee moves Calcutta HC challenging freezing of his bank account
Abhishek Banerjee's lawyer Ayan Bhattacharjee claimed that the private bank froze his personal bank account without following the proper procedure.
AIADMK criticises Tamil Nadu government over Cauvery dispute
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Swiggy launches AI partner Guru to help restaurants
The innovation is available in over 20 languages, including Kannada, to help 2.7 lakh restaurants streamline their operations, enhance profitability and democratise access to real-time insights, claims the Bengaluru-based company
Combined firm pairs NewVisions India delivery depth with SoftServes 10,000+ professionals, 30+ years of enterprise experience, and agentic AI capability, helping Global Capability Centres move from cost centres to innovation engines and creating global-scale careers for Indias technology talent.
Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan today graced the 11th Convocation of the Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) at Thiruvarur and congratulated the graduating students on reaching an important milestone in their lives. Addressing the graduates, C. P. Radhakrishnan said a convocation celebrates not merely the award of degrees but the transformative power of education, []
RSS is the Taliban of India, says Congress leader B.K. Hariprasad
He termed the RSS as an underworld organisation that is conducting functions irresponsibly.
Six held with 12 kg hashish oil worth 1.5 crore in Hyderabad
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay apologised in the Assembly for Forest Minister Ranjithkumars remarks about former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay raises farmers crop loan waiver amount
Students engage leading consumer brands on sustainability, responsible consumption and climate action at fourth Young Earth Heroes Community Meetup
Samantha Ruth Prabhu Appointed as Brand Ambassador forMPDevelopers
Watch: NTA announces UGC-NET re-exam for 3 subjects over errors
The National Testing Agency has announced a re-examination for UGC-NET English, Sociology and Commerce papers after candidates raised complaints about factual, typographical and translation errors, as well as repeated questions.
Drug culture became a major problem during DMK regime, alleges Minister Aadhav Arjuna
He linked drug culture to an increase in number of POCSO cases during the DMK regime
Tamil Nadu Assembly Witnesses Ruckus Over Drugs, DMK Walks Out
DMK members staged a walk out alleging that the ministers failed to properly respond to the questions raised by them
China Conducts a Comprehensive Wind-Induced Vibration Check-Up for a Super Bridge in Georgia, withstanding Gale-Force Winds of Level 9 and Temperatures as Low as -20C
'People could get hurt': Conservationists decry AI wildlife visuals
Conservationists say AI visuals portraying wild animals as cute or cuddly make it harder for social media users to discern what is real and can fuel exploitation
Ensure compliance of CWMA directions on Cauvery water release to TN: Supreme Court to Karnataka
The Supreme Court has directed Karnataka to comply with the Cauvery Water Management Authority's water release order. Tamil Nadu claimed Karnataka was not releasing the mandated water for its farmers. Karnataka stated the picture projected before the court was extremely incorrect. The court posted the matter for August 24, seeking further status updates. Compliance with the authority's directions was emphasized by the bench.
Canara Bank to adopt a village in Dharwad
Under the scheme, several public-oriented initiatives are being undertaken
A quiz on Indonesia, as the Asian country observes its Independence Day on August 17
Telangana SIR | Draft rolls-2026 published
Babita Singh Reporting: Nimisha Sajayan and Barun Sobtis investigate thriller locks release date
Directed by Ambiecka Pandit, the film is executive produced by Sudip Sharma
Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan dismisses an appeal filed by them against the conviction and sentence imposed on them by Tiruchi principal district and sessions court in 2023
Lalbagh flower show in Bengaluru draws 2.01 lakh visitors on Independence Day
The 220th flower show at Lalbagh started on August 6 and will end on August 17
51-Year-Old Man From Tamil Nadu, A. Suresh Kumar With 2 PhDs, MBA Clears NEET After 34-Year Wait
After decades of detours, two PhDs and an MBA,A. Suresh Kumar finally pursues medicine.
TN CM Vijay waives cooperative farm loans up to Rs 75,000
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced a comprehensive waiver of cooperative farm loans, providing full relief for loans up to Rs 75,000 and partial waivers for higher amounts, benefiting over 1.38 lakh farmers with an additional financial commitment of Rs 953.06 crore.
SC asks Karnataka to comply with CWMA directions on water release to TN
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Karnataka government to ensure compliance of the Cauvery Water Management Authority's (CWMA) direction on the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. While the Tamil Nadu government claimed before the apex court that the CWMA's direction was not being complied with, the Karnataka government said the picture being projected was extremely incorrect. The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) had directed Karnataka to release 12,000 cusecs of water daily to Tamil Nadu for 15 days from August 12. The CWMA subsequently upheld the decision. On Monday, the Tamil Nadu government's plea seeking directions to the Karnataka government for immediate release of the water to it came up for hearing before a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta. We feel that let this matter be posted after a week so that the further status regarding the release may be placed before the court, the bench said. It posted the matter for August 24. Ensure compli
A. R. Rahman to Unveil Emerging Singers in Tamil Nadu with Tamil Idol Auditions Starting August 18
Mumbai, August 17: Renowned composer A. R. Rahman, whose voice and music have captivated millions worldwide, is on a quest to discover new talents from Tamil Nadu. Through the upcoming show Tamil Idol, he aims to spotlight emerging singers who have yet to receive a significant platform. Auditions for the show will commence on August ... Read more A. R. Rahman to Unveil Emerging Singers in Tamil Nadu with Tamil Idol Auditions Starting August 18
Kerala govt revises loan guidelines for local bodies for revenue-generating projects
Loan amount should be determined in such a way that it does not exceed the estimated amount of the project
