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March 12, 2025
Immigration Law Has More Teeth in New Bill in LS
Provisions to deny foreigners' entry, restrict their movement; harsh penalty for violators
1 min
₹17,804 to ₹1.23 lakh: CSK tickets on resell site
CHENNAI Super Kings (CSK) are yet to announce ticket sales for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season but that hasn't stopped tickets for their matches from appearing in a prominent ticket reselling website.
1 min
Call to make non-release of SS funds a people's issue
The Palli Kalvi Pathukappu Iyakkam (School Education Protection Movement), led by Vasanthi Devi, renowned academician and former V-C of Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, has urged the state government to make the non-release of Samagra Shiksha funds by the union government a people's issue by asking all village gram sabhas and school management committees to pass resolutions demanding the immediate release of the funds.
1 min
Videos of school principal caning student go viral, edu dept to probe matter
VIDEOS of a school principal caning a student have gone viral on social media, putting a spotlight on the persistence of corporal punishment despite a government ban on it.
1 min
Forest guard in critical state after gaur attack
A 54-year-old forest guard was severely injured in a gaur attack on the Tholampalayam-Neelampati road in Periyanacikenpalayam forest range on Monday.
1 min
As Chandru's report gathers dust, no end to caste attacks
The state witnessed the gruesome violence of a Class 11 student from a Scheduled Caste getting hacked by his schoolmates from intermediate castes in Thoothukudi district.
2 mins
Sudden rain gives TN happy tidings
12cm rainfall in Kallakurichi; orange alert for Kumari, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Thoothukudi dists
1 min
HR&CE Told To Hold Namakkal Temple Fest In Secular Manner
The Madras HC has directed the HR&CE department to conduct the festival of a temple in Namakkal district in a 'secular manner' without allowing any particular caste to dominate the worship and other events.
1 min
Summer blues: Single-day power usage crosses 400 MW a week early
AS temperatures rose in the state since late February, the total power consumption in a single day has already touched 400 million units on March 7 this year, which is more than a week earlier than last summer.
1 min
Three in Vengaivayal case get bail
A munsif court on Tuesday granted bail to three accused in the Vengaivayal water tank contamination case.
1 min
DMK team invites Patnaik to Stalin's Chennai meet
A DMK delegation, comprising Industries Minister TRB Rajaa and Chennai Central MP Dayanidhi Maran, on Tuesday met former Odisha chief minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik and invited him to the meeting convened by Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin in Chennai on March 22 to discuss strategies to tackle the issues related to the 'delimitation exercise' of Lok Sabha constituencies which is expected in 2026.
1 min
NGO claims cartelisation in transporting PDS items
ARAPPOR Iyakkam, an anti-corruption NGO, has accused officials of the Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation (TNCSC) and Food Corporation of India (FCI) of colluding with a private company and its affiliates to enable cartelisation in the contracts for transporting paddy and other grains in trucks.
1 min
Guv objects to V-C panel notification for varsity under Udhaya's ministry
THE tussle between the Raj Bhavan and the state government over the composition of the committee for selecting state university vice chancellors (V-C) is refusing to die down.
1 min
Enthiran copyright: HC stay on ED attachment of director's properties
THE Madras High Court on Tuesday stayed the Enforcement Directorate's proceedings over the provisional attachment of three properties valued at ₹10.11 crore belonging to film director S Shankar in connection with a copyright infringement complaint regarding the story of Rajinikanth-starrer Enthiran.
1 min
'Blackmailing won't work, won't succumb to pressure'
Stalin lauds MPs for making Pradhan withdraw his 'insulting' remark
1 min
Med stores searched for illegal sale of painkiller
Following the ban on the veterinary use of the drug Nimesulide, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to relieve pain and inflammation, as it affects vultures, the drug administration department has intensified raids on pharmacies in Coimbatore and Nilgiris district.
1 min
Residents slam CCMC for improper garbage collection and disposal
Residents and social activists have raised concerns alleging negligence by sanitary workers employed by the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC) in waste collection and disposal.
1 min
Relocated CCMC workers stage protest for houses
A group of sanitary workers halted the fencing work of a vacant site near the Ukkadam Aathupalam flyover, which has been earmarked for the construction of the new Ukkadam bus stand, and urged the officials to address their housing needs before proceeding.
1 min
Farmers Oppose Sathy Road Expansion Plan
They fear several acres of farmland would be lost; activists have urged authorities to explore alternative solutions
1 min
History-sheeter Hacked to Death Near Thanjavur
IN a suspected case of revenge murder, a history-sheeter was hacked to death by a gang near Thanjavur on Tuesday morning.
1 min
Worker Duped of ₹11.5L in Online Part-Time Job Scam
A private company employee was recently defrauded of ₹11.58 lakh under the guise of an online part-time job opportunity.
1 min
Cost of Intelligence: Can AI Sustain Itself?
Artificial intelligence firms are grappling with significant financial challenges despite rapid growth.
3 mins
WHEN JOKES NEED TO BE PROTECTED BY THE CONSTITUTION
There is no dearth of laws addressing obscenity or profanity. Rather than suggesting more curbs on the freedom of speech, the judiciary should address the laws' overuse and misuse
4 mins
Row in Upper House as Nadda Sees Red Over Kharge Remarks
RAJYA Sabha on Tuesday witnessed an uproar over Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge's alleged derogatory remark during a debate on the contentious National Education Policy (NEP).
1 min
Amid row over duplicate voter cards, EC calls for discussion with parties
…as voters’ duplication row hits Parliament
1 min
Sitharaman wades into language row, raps DMK
AS the language war escalates, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched a scathing attack on Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK and its opposition to the three-language policy in the New Education Policy (NEP).
1 min
Alcohol use a public health concern, says Lancet
LESS than one-third of all the countries globally have regulations mandating Alcohol Health Warning Labels (AHWLs) on alcohol containers, said a latest Lancet study.
1 min
India, Mauritius aim to bolster ties as Modi reaches Port Louis
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi began his two-day visit to Mauritius on Tuesday, emphasizing the strong emotional connection between India and the island nation.
1 min
US intelligence chief Gabbard to visit India as part of India-Pacific tour
THE US Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, is set to visit India as part of a broader Indo-Pacific tour — in what could be the first visit by the senior official of the Trump 2.0 administration.
1 min
Amid shift in India's arms orders, Russia remains top supplier: Report
RUSSIA remains the biggest supplier of equipment and weapon systems for the Indian armed forces, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
1 min
Assam will have its own satellites, says Himanta
ASSAM will launch its own satellites to obtain real-time data in some important sectors.
1 min
Gangster Gunned Down in Jharkhand Police Encounter
GANGSTER Aman Saw was killed in an encounter with police on Tuesday while he was being brought to Ranchi from Chhattisgarh on a transit remand.
1 min
Fadnavis Maha order on use of loudspeaker at places of worship
MAHARASHTRA Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday warned that strict actions will be taken against those who violate norms related to loudspeakers at the places of worship.
2 mins
Two youth en route to US held captive in Guatemala
TWO youths from Haryana and Punjab, who took the 'Dunki' route to the US, have allegedly been kidnapped and kept as hostages in Guatemala.
1 min
Cong workers booked for rioting, obstructing ED officials in C'garh
AN FIR has been registered against a Congress leader, Sunni Agrawal and 15-20 persons for rioting and obstructing the officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
1 min
Surreal it sounds! U'khand employee's 'deity' outburst stuns state secretariat
A peculiar scene unfolded at the Secretariat on Monday as Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami arrived for the scheduled meetings.
1 min
Kyiv Bombards Moscow With Drones Amid Talks Over Ways To End War
Two people killed, 18 injured in the attack by 337 drones spread across 10 regions of Russia
2 mins
China Wraps Up Political Meet Amid Concerns Over Tariff War
The annual meeting of the Chinese parliament ended with rumours swirling around the absence of its chairman, Zhao Leji, and concerns over the slowing economy amid Trump's tariff war as well as sluggish domestic consumption.
1 min
Ex-Philippine prez arrested over ICC warrant
FORMER Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte boarded a flight bound for The Hague on Tuesday night, his lawyer said, following his arrest on an International Criminal Court warrant tied to his deadly war on drugs.
1 min
Portugal's Minority Govt May Lose Vote of Confidence
PORTUGAL's minority government was in danger of falling on Tuesday as parliament prepared to vote on a confidence motion, with an overwhelming majority of opposition lawmakers saying they will choose to oust the centre-right administration.
1 min
Prez Overstepped Authority on USAID: Judge
PRESIDENT Donald Trump overstepped his constitutional authority in freezing almost all spending on US humanitarian and development work abroad, a federal judge ruled, saying the administration could no longer simply sit on the tens of billions of dollars that Congress has appropriated for foreign aid.
1 min
Parliamentary polls open in Greenland amid Trump threat
POLLS opened in Greenland for early parliamentary elections on Tuesday as US President Donald Trump seeks control of the strategic Arctic island.
1 min
Air strike kills 4 in Gaza, 14 wounded, Israel army says terrorists targeted
ISRAELI fire has killed four people and wounded 14 in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, Palestinian officials said, even as a fragile ceasefire with Hamas has largely held.
1 min
India Will Require 30,000 Pilots in Next 15-20 Years: Aviation Minister Naidu
INDIA will need 30,000 pilots in the next 15-20 years, said Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu on Tuesday.
1 min
TCS to acquire Darshita Southern India Happy Homes
THE country's largest IT services company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will acquire 100% equity share of Darshita Southern India Happy Homes Private Limited for Rs 2,250 crore in cash consideration.
1 min
IT cos will need to invest more in US-based services
WITH the concerns growing about effects of US President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs, experts say the IT services industry is not an exception as the US is always a major destination and that they need to invest more in US-based services in order to avoid tariffs.
2 mins
IndusInd promoter promises to infuse capital if needed
ASHOK HINDUJA, chairman of IndusInd International Holding, the holding company of the crisis-hit IndusInd Bank, has promised to infuse capital if needed and has expressed confidence in the bank management led by CEO Sumant Kathpalia.
1 min
Telcos may delay 6G launch due to low ROI
Collaboration will enhance Airtel's ability to bring high-speed broadband to even remotest parts of India, telco says
2 mins
Morgan Stanley Sees Sensex at 105,000 by December
At a time when Sensex is down about 12,000 points from its record highs and the domestic equity market is facing selling pressure, Morgan Stanley analysts remain optimistic.
1 min
Deepak, Antim set for trials
THE last two years have not been ideal for the country's wrestlers.
3 mins
Sen, Malvika advance; Prannoy out
LAKSHYA Sen and Malvika Bansod won their respective opening round matches in the All England Championships at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham on Tuesday.
1 min
RCB finish WPL season with victory against MI
MUMBAI Indians fell short by 11 runs against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their last league game of the Women's Premier League, finishing second in the table.
1 min
Mumbai Secure Playoffs Berth With Win Over Bengaluru FC
MUMBAI City FC became the final team to qualify for the Indian Super League playoffs after their 2-0 victory over Bengaluru FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Tuesday.
1 min
SPECIES YET SO NEAR, YET SO FAR
During the early stages of Earth's evolution, when the supercontinent Pangea split into two parts — Laurasia and Gondwanaland — which further moved apart, creating the world geography we know today, there was a drastic shift in the evolution of life as well.
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