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UK exports 50 mn waste tyre to India every year: study

UK exports 50 mn waste tyre to India every year: study

Over 50 million British waste tyres are being burned for fuel in India each year, with grave consequences for human...

25 March 2025 5:22 PM

Odisha signs pact to upgrade 100 Anganwadi Centres in Rayagada

Odisha signs pact to upgrade 100 Anganwadi Centres in Rayagada

Rayagada: The Rayagada district administration has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Anil Agarwal...

18 Feb 2025 6:17 AM

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa

2 more held for Jayalalithaa health rumours

Two more persons, who allegedly circulated rumours on social networking sites on the health status of Tamil Nadu chief...

13 Oct 2016 8:27 PM

Members of the Catholic community protest after a cross was vandalised at Juhu Tara Road, in Mumbai.

Cross vandalised in Juhu, FIR filed

On the day that Pope Francis proclaimed Mother Teresa a saint in a ceremony held at the Vatican, the Santa Cruz police...

4 Sept 2016 11:43 PM

Rajinikanth fans break coconuts on the first day of the release of his new film Kabali in Bengaluru. (Photo: AFP)

Amid fanfare, Kabali opens to mixed reviews

The Rajinikanth-starrer Kabali hit the screens in India to much fanfare and fan frenzy. But the movie received mixed...

23 July 2016 1:15 AM

Ramkumar

Chennai techie murder: After operation on throat, suspect can’t...

The Swathi murder suspect, who slit his throat when the police nabbed him at his residence near Shengottai in...

2 July 2016 10:32 PM

Basanti Roy

Election Commission exposes cash-for-vote in Tamil Nadu polls

A confidential report prepared by the public election department for the Election Commission of India is to reveal that...

27 May 2016 12:30 AM

DMK treasurer MK Stalin shows his inked finger after casting his vote for the Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, in Chennai. -PTI

Tamil Nadu: DMK picks Stalin as leader of Opposition

The DMK moved to the next big step in power transition at the top level and declared party treasurer M.K. Stalin as its...

24 May 2016 8:27 PM

Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa with governor K. Rosaiah at Raj Bhavan in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa meets governor to stake claim

AIADMK supremo J. Jayalalithaa will be sworn in as chief minister for a record sixth time on Monday (May 23) at the head...

21 May 2016 8:56 PM

Tamil Nadu CM J. Jayalalithaa speaks after her party emerged victorious in the Assembly polls. (Photo: PTI)

I’m by people, for the people: Jayalalithaa

“It is truly historic because it is for the first time after 1984 that a ruling party is coming back to power.

19 May 2016 8:20 PM

Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa at an election campaign for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly Polls. (Photo: PTI)

Jayalalithaa: Will scrap medical entrance test

AIADMK general secretary J.

12 May 2016 7:47 PM

DMK treasurer M.K. Stalin files his nomination papers from Kolathur constituency in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Tamil Nadu: Stalin, Vijayakanth file nomination papers

DMK treasurer M.K. Stalin, DMDK-PWA chief ministerial candidate Vijayakanth and VCK supremo Thol.

28 April 2016 1:57 AM