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Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and actor Vijay during the address in Karur on Saturday | Photo Credit: MOORTHY M In the last couple of weeks, the huge crowd that thronged rallies organised by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and actor Vijay made major political parties in the State nervous. While everyone thought he had

Security forces on Sunday foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Keran sector, killing at least two terrorists, officials said. Troops observed suspicious movement near the frontier and challenged the infiltrators, triggering a brief exchange of fire, the officials said.  Two intruders were believed to have been killed, but

Ramsingh Hazare, a former government chemist with the Directorate of Geology and Mining Eighty-seven-year-old Ramsingh Hazare, a former government chemist with the Directorate of Geology and Mining, lies bedridden in the suburbs of Kolhapur, his frail body weighed down by ailments, but his spirit still questioning. There are parallels with the blockbuster Marathi film Dashavatar, that shows the

Delhi’s Patiala House Court on Sunday remanded self-styled godman Parthasarathy alias Chaitanyananda Saraswati to five days of police custody. The 62-year-old, arrested from a hotel in Agra, faces allegations of molesting female students pursuing PGDM courses under the EWS scholarship at a private institute in Vasant Kunj, along with charges of forgery. Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati

Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena-UBT’s opposition has prompted PVR INOX to cancel live screening of the India vs Pakistan Asia Cup final in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra, said the party on Sunday. Also Read- Ind vs Pak Asia Cup Final Taking to X, Shiv Sena-UBT said that the PVR management has cancelled all its

Two Indian manufacturers, Laser Power & Infra Ltd (LPIL) and Indo MIM Ltd, filed draft red herring prospectuses (DRHPs) with the markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), setting the stage for initial public offerings (IPOs) that together could raise over Rs 2,200 crore. The filings mark the latest wave of industrial and

The Indian market fell for the sixth straight session on Friday, with the Sensex and Nifty posting their steepest weekly drop in nearly seven months as U.S. curbs on H-1B visas and tariffs on branded drugs dampened sentiment. The S&P BSE Sensex dropped 733.22 points, or 0.90%, to close at 80,426.46, while the NSE Nifty

US President Donald Trump has ordered the deployment of troops Portland, Oregon, authorising use of “full force” if needed to supress protests targeting immigration detention centres. Trump authorized military deployment in Portland to fight domestic terrorists, days after the city saw an increased presence of federal agents. “At the request of Secretary of Homeland Security

G Square, India’s largest plotted real estate developer, has announced the launch of G Square Meadows Phase 2, a premium villa plotted development in Perumbakkam, one of Chennai’s fastest-growing residential hubs. The CMDA and RERA approved project spans 8.80 acres, comprising 182 villa plots ranging from 724 sq ft. to 2042 sq ft., thoughtfully designed

This year, paddy has been cultivated in Tamil Nadu on 5.66 lakh hectares an additional 1,28,494 acres compared to last year, said Chief Minister MK Stalin. “I have written to the Prime Minister requesting adequate fertiliser supply to Tamil Nadu. I have been assured that action will be taken. We are working with dedication to