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MEGA FACILITY TO HOUSE 18K WOMEN WORKFORCE OPENED
Stalin inaugurates project; govt enters deal with Foxconn to rent it
Kolkata murder: Pvt hosps suspend OP for 24 hrs
IN response to the Indian Medical Association's call to protest against the rape and murder of a PG trainee doctor in Kolkata,, doctors and medical students across the state held demonstrations on Saturday.
Ex-min gets partial relief in defamation suit filed by Kovai DMK functionary
THE Madras HC has refused to order former minister and AIADMK senior leader SP Velumani to pay damages to a DMK functionary of Coimbatore district for alleged defamation.
A RIDE THROUGH HILLS TO CHANGES LIVES
ULAGAnAThAn Vellimuthu is no Che Guevara, and his twowheeler is no La Poderosa II, but the motorcycle plays a vital role in both their lives.
Space for art of all shades, even grey
WHEN 16-year-old Laya Mathikshara conducted her first workshop on digital art, a participant from an HIV-positive family said, \"I drew a black and grey rainbow as I was at a phase where I felt like I couldn't communicate or express my emotions to anyone.
SOS FOR REPTILES: HELP A CALL AWAY
The scene in Padayappa where Rajnikanth rescues a snake from a group of villagers armed with sticks and rods is iconic.
Guy OKs Siddu prosecution in the MUDA mess
PUTTING Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in a tight spot, the state's Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot on Saturday granted sanction to prosecute him in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment 'scam'.
26/11 terrorist Rana extraditable, says US court
A US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has ruled that Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, one of India's most wanted terrorists, who had a key role in the 2008 Mumbai blasts, is extraditable.
60-yr dream: Athikadavu-Avinashi proj launched
A 60-year-old demand of farmers of Erode, Tiruppur and Coimbatore districts, the Athikadavu-Avinashi irrigation project was finally launched by Chief Minister M K Stalin through video conferencing on Saturday.
Even if not as sparkly, this film still gives you plenty to chew on
Pa Ranjith really knows how to create a world.
MAKING THE CUT
WEIGHT management in contact sports requires a strategic and monitored approach.
Can family history influence your menstrual health?
YOUR family history can play a significant role in your menstrual health and to the likelihood of developing hormonal disorders.
Histamine in your food is far from good
BIRYANI. Chicken. Mutton. Cake. Chocolate. Deepfried goodies — these are a few of popular favourite feasts.
Para Games: Athletes accorded big send-off
THE Indian paralympic contingent was on Friday accorded a grand send-off ahead of the Paris Games scheduled to be held from August 28 to September 8.
Aparajith marks new milestone
EVEN as the focus shifts to the Buchi Babu tournament after three rounds of Raja of Palayampatti Shield - Jolly Rovers' B Aparajith has etched his name in the record books.
DELHI HC RESTORES MANDATE OF IOA AD-HOC PANEL
Court leaves it to IOA to reconstitute multi-member committee to takeover day-to-day affairs of Wrestling Federation of India; WFI set to challenge order
Buchi Babu: Kishan hits century for Jharkhand on red-ball comeback
WHEN Ishan Kishan walked out to bat against Madhya Pradesh at the India Cements Cricket Ground, Tirunelveli on Friday for Jharkhand, it was the first time he played a professional red-ball match since the Test against West Indies in Port of Spain last July.
Acquisitions are key ingredient in growth path: Happiest Minds
ACQUISITIONS are a key ingredient in Happiest Minds' growth path, as it in Q1 alone acquired Pure Software Technologies for ₹779 crore and also US-based Azure native digital product engineering company Aureus Tech Systems.
Manoj Govil appointed as expenditure secy
IN a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the government has changed several secretaries in the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Commerce.
JSW Cement files paper to raise ₹4,000 crore through public issue
BILLIONAIRE Sajjan Jindalled JSW Cement has filed draft papers to launch a ₹4,000 crore Initial Public Offering (IPO).
Buyback tax rules inequitable: Industry
Experts argue the new tax rate is disproportionately higher compared to LTCGT of 12.5% and STCGT of 20%
Forex kitty falls by $4.8 billion to $670 billion
THE foreign exchange reserves fell by $4.8 billion to $670.119 billion in the week to August 9, as the RBI likely have sold dollars to defend the rupee which was under tremendous pressure, testing the 84-mark to the dollar twice during the week.
RIL layoffs raise concern over hiring in retail
THE recent layoffs within Reliance's retail division (about 38,029 job cuts) have raised many questions, especially the future of hiring with regards to retail opportunities.
Anti-dumping probe against Vietnam steel imports
THE Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has initiated an anti-dumping probe into imports of hot rolled flat products of alloy or non-alloy steel from Vietnam, following an application filed by the Indian Steel Association (ISA) on behalf of domestic steel producers, JSW Steel and ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India.
Fed rate cut hope triggers rally in equity market
ON the back of strong global cues, the Indian equity market rallied sharply on Friday with the benchmarks - BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 - surging nearly 2% each.
Kamala Harris favourite to win if elections held today: Washington Post
DEMOCRATIC presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris would be the favourite to win the White House if polls were held today, The Washington Post has said.
Incursion meant to force Russia to negotiate: Kyiv
Ukraine claims it seized 1,100 sq km of Russian territory in its biggest counter-attack
Yunus inducts four more advisers to interim govt
THE interim government in Bangladesh led by Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus was expanded on Friday with four more advisers joining his team.
UK, French ministers in Israel to push for truce
INTERNATIONAL diplomacy to prevent the war in Gaza from spreading into a wider regional conflict intensified on Friday, with the British and French foreign ministers making a joint trip to Israel while internationally mediated cease-fire talks in Qatar entered their second day.
Indian student develops revolutionary carbon-extracting biomaterial in UK
AN Indian student at University College London (UCL) is working on a new construction biomaterial that uses living microorganisms to extract carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, which has the potential to dramatically reduce carbon footprint if mass-produced and widely adopted by the building industry.