CATEGORIES

'What steps taken to solve issues in resettlement areas'

THE Madras High Court on Tuesday asked the State government to file a report on the steps taken to address the issues in resettlement colonies, raised in the report of the advocate commissioner, who had inspected the colonies in 2018, and for establishing a de-addiction centre in the locality.

Udhayanidhi hands over 2K house pattas in Tiruvottiyur

YOUTH Welfare and Sports Development Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Tuesday distributed 2,099 house site pattas to beneficiaries in Tiruvottiyur and adjoining areas.

Man rescued from 'digital arrest' in the nick of time

Fake CBI officer threatens senior rly official of arrest over 38cr 'loan misuse'

Are we not entitled to re-hear matter: Court in ex-DGP case

Orders on Sait's plea for quashing money-laundering case reserved

Union minister apologises to people through court for comments against Tamils

UNION Minister of State for MSME and Labour and Employment and BJP leader from Karnataka Shobha Karandlaje has tendered an apology, through the Madras High Court, for her comments made against Tamils in connection with the Rameshwaram Café blast in Bengaluru.

800 kg of expired food seized after girl's death

IN the wake of the death of a 16-year-old girl here allegedly after consuming noodles from a Korean brand purchased online, food safety department officials on Monday seized about 800 kg of expired food products, including packs of noodles of a similar variety she consumed, from a wholesale dealer in Ariyamangalam.

Madras varsity convocation likely to be held on Sept 24

THE convocation of University of Madras is likely to be held on September 24.

Govt doc held for assaulting minor students

A government doctor was arrested under Pocso Act on Tuesday on the charge of sexually assaulting minor girls residing in the hostel of a government-aided school in Tiruchy.

Lankan court slaps ₹1 crore penalty on 12 TN fishermen

A Sri Lankan court on Tuesday imposed a penalty of ₹3.5 crore LKR (₹98.3 lakh) on 12 Tamil Nadu fishermen who were arrested by the Lankan Navy on August 5 on the charges of trespassing and illegal fishing in Sri Lankan waters.

9 more Maoists killed in C'garh

NINE Maoists, including six women cadre, were gunned down in an encounter with the security forces at the PurangelAndri hilly terrain along the inter-district border of Dantewada and Bijapur in south Chhattisgarh on Tuesday.

New thermal plant in TN working at just 11% capacity

SIX months after its inauguration, the 800MW-capacity, ₹10,000-crore North Chennai Super Critical Thermal Power Station (NCTPS Stage III) has so far generated only 680 Million Units (MU) of electricity.

KOLKATA'S STUNNING TAHRIR SQUARE MOMENT

IT was Kolkata's own Tahrir Square moment, its own Shahbagh.

Household savings on rebound

Robust domestic savings to drive economic growth, says RBI deputy governor Michael Patra

Advice from Neeraj, enduring back pain, Sumit wins gold

IT is as if winning gold has become a habit for Sumit Antil.

Sharath Kamal Opens Up On Anxiety Before Olympics Opening Ceremony

"HOW do I fix my hair?” “Do I have to iron my ceremonial dress?" "How do I hold the flag?" "Which way do I look to face the cameras?" "What will happen if I fall into the Seine, will I be able to swim?" These were some of the questions that kept A Sharath Kamal up the night before the Opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics.

Nifty Gains For 13th Straight Session To Hit High Of 25,333.6

ADVANCING for the 13th consecutive session, probably its longest run on record, the local equity market benchmark index NSE Nifty50 touched fresh high level again on Monday.

BLOODY BEGGAR GETS A DIWALI RELEASE

ACTOR Kavin's upcoming film, Bloody Beggar, directed by debutant Sivabalan Muthukumar, was announced a few months ago by filmmaker Nelson Dilipkumar, who is debuting as a producer with the project, under his banner, Filament Pictures.

Hiphop Adhi's next gets a release date

0N Monday, Hiphop Adhi announced the release date of his upcoming film Kadaisi Ulaga Por through social media while sharing a new picture of his character from the film.

Natalie Morales to reprise her Grey's Anatomy role in S21

A OCTOR Natalie Morales, popular for Dead to Me and The Morning Show, is all set to reprise her role in the medical show Grey's Anatomy's season 21.

Decoding traditional games

FOR the last one month, I've been working to document the memories of people and how they played as children.

Hyderabad in control against TNCA Prez XI

HALF-CENTURIES from Hima Teja (91 n.0), K Nitesh Reddy (59) and CV Milind helped Hyderabad post 313 in the first innings of the Buchi Babu semifinal against TNCA President's XI in Tirunelveli on Monday.

Pathak keen on implementing his learnings in ACT

NAKE ODISHA INDIA'S BEST KEPT SE ОВО ODISHA INDIA'S BEST KOENE SICI india ODIS VER ODISH ER H Krishnan Pathak will be India's main goalkeeper post PR Sreejesh retirement INDIA'S goalkeeper Krishan Pathak has watched plenty of Hockey from the sidelines, especially in the Olympics.

Athletics: Nithin, Ancy walk away with awards

SERVICES' experienced long jumper Ancy Sojan won gold with a personal best effort of 6.71m to walk away with the best female athlete award on the concluding day of National Open Championships here on Monday.

Mbappe's first goals in La Liga help Real win

KYLIAN Mbappe answered his critics in style as he netted his first La Liga goals to give Real Madrid a 2-0 win over Real Betis at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday which sends them second in the table.

IITian, shuttler, Paralympic champion

Overnight bus journey from Mandi to Karnal to podium: The rise and rise of Nitesh; back-to-back gold for Sumit NITESH Kumar used to play football and basketball before he lost his left leg in a mishap in 2009.

Gauff joins exit of US Open superstars as Zheng shines in record late show

COCO Gauff joined Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz on the US Open scrap-heap Sunday as the defending champion crashed out to Emma Navarro in a blizzard of mistakes as China's Zheng Qinwen won a record-setting 2:15 a.m. finish.

Infosys issues appointment letters to over 1K campus hires

IT services company Infosys has issued appointment letters to more than 1,000 campus hires, according to IT union Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES).

Two-wheeler sales improve on rural demand

AFTER a long period, the two-wheeler industry, aided by a recovery in rural demand, is showing continuous improvement in sales volume with most players reporting healthy growth in monthly dispatches.

Nod for Kaynes' 3.3K cr chip plant in Guj

Plant to produce 60L chips a day, and will cater to variety of applications like auto, EVs, electronics, telecom, phones

IPO docs need to be in local languages: Sebi chairperson

THE larger goal of the market makers should be better inclusion, not just in terms of gender or socioeconomic fronts, but in terms of language inclusion, Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch said on Monday.