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Valparai man-animal conflict: Frequent movement of workers poses a challenge
WITH migrant workers frequently shifting their residence in Valparai, which is one of the areas most prone to human-animal conflicts in the state, the forest department is facing challenges in sensitising them to wild animal movement and protect them.
Specialist vacancies in GHs unfilled since '13
Doctors say serious shortage of gynaecologists affecting patient care
Docs allege ill-treatment by collectors, to go on stir
THE Tamil Nadu Government Doctors Association (TNGDA) has announced a boycott protest on Monday to draw the chief minister's attention towards the alleged mistreatment of doctors by certain district collectors, directors, and other officials of the health department.
Govt tells all schools to observe awareness week on child abuse
THE School Education Department has directed schools across the state to observe awareness week against child abuse from November 25 to 29.
Climate talks end with mere $300 bn pledge
THE United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku concluded on Sunday amid high drama with the adoption of a controversial agreement to triple climate finance for developing countries to $300 billion annually by 2035 as against the $1.3 trillion sought by developing countries per year until 2030.
Soren stakes claim to form govt, oath-taking on Nov 28
THE new Jharkhand government will be sworn in on Thursday, Chief Minister Hemant Soren said on Sunday after meeting Governor and staking claim to form the next government.
Decision on Maharashtra CM choice today, swearing-in likely tomorrow
Sources say Fadnavis tipped to lead next Mahayuti govt; Home portfolio may go to Shinde camp
The Great Bottled Hoax
People are drinking more and more bottled water in India because many consider it safer than the unhygienic public water supply available. The truth behind the health hazards and safety standards of even trusted mineral water’ brands are hidden by the hype and advertising
Soft Power: The Indian Way
The Lord’s cricket ground, with its manicured green fields and the faint echo of polite applause, is very British.
Gender Fluidity is No Trend, It is a Timeless Truth
As it is rightly said, it all starts young. So no surprise that in my late teens I set out to find a job, be financially independent, with the belief that Prince Charming would have to wait till I made it.
Hamas has Intentionally Sought and Provoked Civilian Harm in Gaza
War is complex, and in our polarising age, an adequate approximation of the truth of any conflict is hard to come by.
To Weaken China, Modi Must Strengthen Manipur
The enduring travesty of colonialism is not the blood that has been spilt of indigenous populations, but the festering wounds of identity politics the invaders left unhealed.
In Order to Get Out of Man-made Hell, Rules Need to be Respected and Enforced
ACUTE ANGLE
The Big Band Theory
Destroyer by Bodhi and the Omega Force mixes Indian classical music with progressive rock
When the Postman Comes Calling
Tucked away in the Nilgiris in Kerala, Chindakki can almost be written off the face of the earth.
Statuesque in Maximum City
Art Mumbai's Sculpture Walk tries to get visitors talking about the city, its nature, its life, its people and its vibe
India's Scamdemic
Blackmail, threats of arrest and fake authority are being used to create an atmosphere of fear by local and global criminal networks using phones and computers to cheat unsuspecting Indians of their life savings amounting to crores
WHY FOREIGN INVESTORS ARE EXITING INDIA
FOREIGN Institutional Investors (FIIs) are offloading their holdings in India at a scale not seen in years.
Judicial sparring over a missing phrase in final judgment
A landmark 7:2 verdict of the Supreme Court recently held that not all private properties form part of material resources of the community that can be taken over for distribution to serve the common good under the Constitution.
Happy returns for Arsenal & Chelsea
BUKAYO Saka, Thomas Partey and young talent Ethan Nwaneri were on the scoresheet as Arsenal recorded a handsome 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Saturday.
China Masters: Sat-Chi go down fighting in semis
INDIAN doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were involved in an engrossing contest and they were stretched to their limits on Saturday.
Chennaiyin face Kerala test in ISL
CHENNAIYIN FC will look to extend their strong away form in the Indian Super League when they face Kerala Blasters at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi, on Sunday.
Challenger & king set for game of thrones
The beginning of the city-state's wet season couldn't have been more pronounced.
Gajewski the 2nd with multiple roles
It was love at first sight. Outside the decked-up Capitol Theatre, the venue for the media day and Opening Ceremony ahead of the chess World Championship match between D Gukesh and Ding Liren, Viswanathan Anand was all smiles.
Perth-certificate: India make opening statement
With record partnership, openers put India in command on day two
Never signed pact to operate airport in Kenya: Adani
BILLIONAIRE Gautam Adani's group on Saturday clarified that it had not entered into any binding agreement to operate Kenya's main airport.
Govt collects ₹1.22L crore from excise duty on fuel in H1 FY25
The Central government has collected ₹1.22 lakh crore from excise duties on petroleum products in the first six months of the current financial year, according to the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) of the Ministry of Petroleum.
CINEMA FACES SHRINKING SALES, NEW CHALLENGES
THERE may be an occasional boost in box office collections for recent releases like 'Singham Again' and 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3'. Both made ₹260 crore each for the first 20 days. But the overall picture in recent years and months is that the Indian film industry is crawling.
Adani's many legal challenges
Exchanges seek information from group companies cited in alleged bribery case in the US
Two groups walk away from COP29 talks
At least two groups of the world's most vulnerable countries staged a walkout of the negotiation room at the UN climate conference here on Saturday expressing strong dissatisfaction with the draft agreement on climate finance for the Global South.