Centre wants to take away Karnataka’s powers on V-C appointments: CM Siddaramaiah
BENGALURU: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah accused the Centre of taking away the State government’s powers in appointing ...
Heated debate in TN assembly over tungsten mining issue as DMK and AIADMK engage in blame game
CHENNAI: The state Assembly on Wednesday witnessed a heated debate once again on the tungsten mining issue, specifically ...
Assam coal mine tragedy: Race against time to save trapped miners
GUWAHATI: The body of one of the nine miners trapped inside a flooded coal mine in Assam’s Dima Hasao was retrieved on Wednesday even as hopes of rescuing the o ...
‘Governor enabled Doordarshan’s unauthorised access to assembly,’ says Speaker M Appavu
CHENNAI: Assembly Speaker M Appavu, in a detailed statement delivered in the House on Wednesday, accused Governor RN Ravi of ...
PT Usha at loggerheads with ministry on sports governance
CHENNAI: When Mansukh Mandaviya took office, he was one of the few sports ministers to visit the Indian Olympic Association Bhawan in Delhi last year. He met IO ...
Will consider objections to merger of village panchayats: Minister KN Nehru
CHENNAI: Municipal Administration Minister KN Nehru on Wednesday told the Assembly that the government will consider the ...
Steps underway to disburse Rs 1,000 to women within three months of application: Udhayanidhi Stalin
CHENNAI: Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Wednesday told the Assembly that the government is taking steps to ...
AIADMK stages walkout twice in Tamil Nadu assembly over speaker's actions and Anna university case
CHENNAI: AIADMK staged a walkout from the Assembly twice on Wednesday, once during the discussion on the Anna University ...
EB may buy additional power from private firms to meet summer demand as Mettur plant remains shut
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) is likely to purchase additional power of around 1,000 MW to 1,500 MW from ...
Enjoy your morning coffee — it could help you live longer
Coffee drinkers have good news from the biomedical researchers: a morning cup can benefit your heart and help you live longer ...
Jaishankar promotes Odisha to diaspora with 3T mantra, says State offers everything investors need
BHUBANESWAR: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday made a strong pitch for investment in Odisha, saying it ...