No copies of Naravanes memoir have gone into publication: Publisher
The clarification came after the Delhi Police registered an FIR over the alleged illegal circulation of the manuscript in digital and other formats
'Not right at all' to say Tamil Nadu was ignored in Budget: FM Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman refuted DMK MP P Wilson's claim that Tamil Nadu was ignored in the Union Budget. She highlighted several initiatives for the state, calling his allegations baseless. Wilson had argued that Tamil Nadu, a high-performing state, was being discriminated against in tax devolution and project allocation.
U.S. trims tariffs on Bangladesh to 19%
Bangladeshs key export-earning ready-made garments made from cotton and synthetic fibres imported from the U.S. would enjoy zero reciprocal duty under the deal, says Commerce Secretary Mahbubur Rahman
T20 World Cup: Pakistan eyes revenge as it takes on USA
The former champion scraped past the Dutch to get its campaign off to a winning start, while the Americans let India off the hook in their opener
CPOs suspended for allegedly assaulting youths
Contempt plea filed against V.D. Satheesan
Govt. gets NHRC notice seeking report on missing person cases
Citing media reports of over 800 cases filed in first fortnight of January, commission seeks detailed report within two weeks
Working towards enhancing quality of healthcare services in Delhi govt. hospitals: CM
Gupta unveils new facilities at G.B. Pant Hospital, says they will benefit patients from Delhi and other States
Bhajanclubbing to book launches: DU to host its first literature festival
The festival will be held from February 12 to 14 on the theme Nation First: Unity in Diversity
Foul air persistent issue: CM unveils 6 monitoring stations
Gupta flags off vehicles under Vayu Rakshak drive to check violation of norms; monitoring must be complemented with strict enforcement, says Sirsa; new stations located in green areas: experts
Delhi HC extends deadline for schools to form fee regulation panels
Lessons about job creation from Misty Milk
The lack of access to affordable and reliable credit is one of the factors at the heart of Indias job crisis
Delhi HC upholds termination of probationary additional district judge
PRR compensation sets precedent as landowners accept compensation voluntarily: DKS
Operating and maintenance costs, Consumer Price Index among parameters to recalculate metro fare
Responding to allegations that the State government had sought the fare hike, the Deputy Chief Minister maintained that the decision had been taken much earlier by an independent fare fixation committee
Big opportunities open up with FTAs: Tata Sons Chief N Chandrasekaran
Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran expressed optimism about India's trade deals with the EU, UK, and US, foreseeing significant opportunities. He spoke at the inauguration of Tata Motors and Jaguar Land Rover's integrated manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu, which will produce 300,000 vehicles annually, including electric models and high-end vehicles like the Range Rover Evoque.
Haryana Oppn. alleges cut in no. of old age pension scheme beneficiaries
The next big commodity is the mineable self
Stories, technology platforms and digital markets are transforming humans into commodities
T20 World Cup: India-Pakistan match on as Pakistan government withdraws boycott
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also received a call from Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who urged him to withdraw the boycott call
Konkan Railway cautions against fraudulent job offers
Endometriosis care needs a comprehensive approach
ICMRs EndoCare Indias multidisciplinary approach can introduce a standardised screening guideline for frontline healthcare workers and health providers in primary care settings to recognise symptoms and refer patients to higher health facilities in a timely manner
Deworming pills to be distributed to children on February 10
He was responding to a question raised by DMK MP S. Kalyanasundaram in the Rajya Sabha on whether the Centre has examined the Hosur airport proposal sent by the State government and the reasons for the delay in granting in-principle approval, airspace clearance and other such permissions
Chief Secretary holds meeting to monitor avian influenza in Chennai
Following the reports of avian influenza, GCC has examined the caretakers and people working in a park for respiratory infection
Lack of co-ordination, old practices posing challenges to DMK alliance
Industrial Relations Code must balance job security in the AI era
The government must monitor labour-market conditions, retain the option of discretionary intervention, and temporarily expand the coverage of employment-protection provisions if a surge in job losses so warrants
A chance for India to polish the Kimberley Process
As chair of the Kimberley Process for 2026, and lead member of the Global South, India can steer meaningful reforms in global diamond governance
Chennai Metro Rail completes tunnel from Light House to Thirumayilai for phase II project
he TBM passed below 151 buildings including Light House, All India Radio, Russian Embassy, Dominic Savio School, Rosary Church, and St. Raphaels School
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 9: The Vijay Raja Group has secured strategic funding of 80 crore from Sundaram Finance, strengthening the Group's financial position and reinforcing institutional confidence in its governance and execution capabilities. The funding will be utilised to accelerate the completion of ongoing residential projects, enhance construction momentum, and support the launch of new developments. This strategic investment marks an important milestone in the Group's continued growth and long-term vision.
Back on track: On Malaysia-India ties
India and Malaysia have set about repairing ties during Prime Minster Narendra Modi visit
Stifling ideas: On Ghooskhor Pandat and FIR
Sentiments cannot be allowed to trigger a criminal process against art
Indian coffee steadily moving from commodity-led to quality, experience-driven market: Coffee Board
The tariff reduction from 25% to zero (0%)would boost Indias coffee exports in general and shipments of speciality coffees in particular, said the coffee community, in response to a media query on the impact of recent U.S. tariff reduction on India's coffee exports
Chennai Doctors Use Movies to 'Test' Brains During Surgery
Neurosurgeons in Chennai are using movie narration during awake brain surgeries to better map critical brain functions. This innovative technique, tested in 38 surgeries, identified subtle language impairments in nearly 25% of patients, allowing for more precise tumor resection. The method proves more effective than traditional tasks for assessing comprehension, memory, and expressive language.
16th Finance Commission Favors North, Neglects High-Performing South: Tamil Nadu Loses Out
The 16th Finance Commission's report, cleared by the Centre, aimed for balance in tax devolution, with fiscally disciplined states like Tamil Nadu hoping for performance-based rewards. While the commission increased the weight for efficiency criteria and introduced a GDP contribution factor, the operationalisation resulted in negligible gains for high-performing states, highlighting an incomplete course correction.
Its been a huge learning curve for me as an organiser, feels SharathKamal
Man held on charge of killing colleague
Venezuelas top prosecutor orders the arrest of opposition leaders ally, hours after his release
Venezuelas top prosecutor says his office has requested the arrest of Juan Pablo Guanipa, a close ally of opposition leader Mara Corina Machado
Suryavanshi the baby-faced basher striking fear in bowlers
The teen titan has made it a point to gobble up big opportunities which come his way; his big break came after Rajasthan Royals acquired him in theIPL2025 auction
TABLE TENNIS | Stronger and sharper, Manav confident of a good show
Serial robber arrested; valuables worth 1.84 crore seized
Watch: Terror suspect Abdul Rehman killed inside Faridabads Neemka Jail
A terror suspect, Abdul Rehman, was allegedly killed by a fellow inmate inside Neemka Jail in Faridabad after a quarrel on Sunday night.
INCOIS commissions Tarang HPC to sharpen tsunami alerts, ocean observations
Trinamool councillor arrested for allegedly beating elderly man to death over illegal construction
Arjun Singh, a BJP leader, led a protest march against the Trinamool leader; they scuffled with policeand blocked roads; protesters demanded capital punishment and said that the assault was deliberate
Iran arrests at least four reform front politicians
A campaign of mass arrests and intimidation has led to the arrests of thousands as authorities seek to deter further protests after last month's crackdown on the bloodiest unrest since the 1979 Islamic Revolution
Watch: Owaisi seeks action against Assam CM over point-blank shot video
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has filed a police complaint seeking criminal action against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over a now deleted video shared by the Assam BJP on social media.
CCB arrests 24 drug peddlers; narcotics worth 2.08 crore seized
Flower vendor robbed by armed gang in Agrahara Dasarahalli
Watch:Norwegian ambassador Mona Juul resigns amid scrutiny over Epstein links
Norwegian diplomat Mona Juul has resigned after facing scrutiny over her past contacts with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Lokayukta officials trap Bescom engineer for taking 3 lakh bribe
Karnataka Government will recalculate Namma Metro fares using Delhi Metro formula: DKS
Activists urge stronger enforcement of Bonded Labour Act
According to data around 440 people were rescued from January 2023 till date, of them 209 have yet to receive the initial relief of 30,000; the State has fallen behind in the proper implementation of the Act say activists
Commercial Taxes Assistant Commissioner, husband arrested for taking bribe in Coimbatore
District Magistrate allows KSRTC buses to enter Mangaluru CBD
DM and Deputy commissioner H V Darshan said the move will encourage public transport in CBD, allow women to avail Shakti benefits and students concession passes
Manipur CM assures Kuki-Zo people safe travel to Imphal
The assurance is seen as a move to rebuild confidence after almost three years of ethnic conflict
Any condition that affects the quantity, structure, or lifespan of haemoglobin such as anaemia, haemoglobinopathies, or other red blood cell disorders can distort HbA1c values and lead to misleading estimates of average blood glucose, the Lancet viewpoint article notes.
EC using very restrictive software tools unable to fathom natural differences, says Supreme Court
Top court asks poll body to extend claims-objections phase deadline by a week from February 14, directs West Bengal DGP to file a personal affidavit on allegations of violence, burning of documents
India, Greece to strengthen defence partnership, expand capacity of military industries
Both Ministers reiterated that the partnership is rooted in shared values of peace, stability, freedom and mutual respect, says Ministry of Defence
SHRC asks Kochi Corporation to take over operation of traffic signals
UK PM Starmer under pressure after Communications Chief Tim Allan resigns
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under mounting pressure after his communications chief Tim Allan resigned, a day after Chief of Staff Morgan McSweeney stepped down over the controversial appointment of Peter Mandelson as US envoy.
ECoR team wins 3rd prize in Hindi Quiz competition
Kanpur pan masala barons son booked after reckless car crash
At least six persons were injured after a speeding Lamborghini, allegedly driven by Shivam Mishra rammed into pedestrians and two-wheelers on VIP Road in Kanpurs upscale Gwaltoli area
BJP condemns Rahuls systematic sabotage of Parliament
BJP MP Anil Baluni called it the height of irony, that a party which signed an MoU with the Communist Party of China now seeks to lecture the nation on security.
MLA, Congress leaders participate in Hindu Samajotsava rally
Foreign Secretary Misri doesnt refute Trumps claims, says national interests guide oil imports
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri says import of oil decided by adequate availability, fair pricing, and reliability of supply; government set to brief parliamentary committee on trade deals with EU and the U.S.
Karnataka origin man shot dead in Canada
KICL, Arsutoria sign MoU for vocational design training programme in Tamil Nadu
40 government school students to go on 5-day tour to Malaysia
Boy abducted during temple fair rescued; Tumakuru police arrest two
Spend in sovereign cloud to total $80 billion in 2026, a 35.6% jump over previous year: Gartner
Regionally, Middle East and Africa (89%), Mature Asia/Pacific including India (87%) and Europe (83%) are projected to record the highest growth in sovereign cloud IaaS spending in 2026
Fisherfolk protest at site of proposed Mamallan Reservoir
According to a community leader, the fishing community was not given any opportunity toraise objections to the project that will lead to thousands of families losing their livelihoods
KASE to implement 25 programmes to modernise skill development sector
Accreditation to private training institutions, State quality seal planned
Silent Revolution Taking Place In Tamil Nadu: Vijay-led TVK
Actor-politician Vijay-led TVK on Monday said that a silent revolution has begun in Tamil Nadu and took a swipe at the ruling DMK and opposition AIADMK for failing to fulfil prior commitments.
Suriyas Mounam Pesiyadhe and Madhavans Minnale to re-release for Valentines Day
The news has come as a sweet surprise to Tamil cinema fans who have been witnessing a drought at the box office since Pongal
Gaurav Gogoi threatens to sue Himanta, says CM is trapped
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi slams Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for making public information about his minor children; he terms the SIT report against him bogus
Truth prevails, after years of political witch-hunt: V.S. Sivakumar
Retired GST official robbed of gold ring
Rohit and Kohli downgraded; Gill, Bumrah& Jadeja in top tier of BCCI contracts list
Plea complains about indiscriminate quarrying in Kalligudi
IOC, HPCL buy Venezuelan oil through trader
The two firms have bought 2 million barrels of Merey crude from Trafigura for delivery in the second half of April, sources say
Guest lecturers stage sit-in protest
Stray dogs kill 25 sheep kept in pen
Tiger moves northwards, giving hope to officials
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta launches new air monitoring stations, calls for year-round pollution control
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday said pollution control needs sustained, year-round action as she inaugurated six new Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring System (CAAQMS) stations across the capital.
Maruti Suzukis CY25 rail despatches rise 18% to over 5.85 lakh units
Congress, BJP Expedite Firming Alliances in Tamil Nadu
BJP honcho B L Santhosh held a meeting in Chennai on Monday and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi invited State leaders of the party, including the 74 district presidents, to New Delhi on Tuesday, for taking a final call on its coalition that had run into trouble of late
Fire safety drill and training session held in Thoothukudi
BJP files police complaint against Youth Cong office-bearers for putting up banners against PM
State government rolls out GBA afresh to improve governance in the city: DKS
