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Will achieve $1 bn in revenues: Happiest Minds
BENGALURU-based mid-tier IT company Happiest Minds Technologies, which posted a 14% increase in the full financial year FY24 revenue at Rs 1,625 crore, is on track to achieve its long-term vision of $1 billion in revenues by FY31.
EU adopts its first law devoted to tackling violence against women
EUROPEAN Union countries on Tuesday backed the bloc's first law devoted to combating violence against women, although the text controversially failed to settle on a common definition of rape.
More trouble for Boeing as FAA opens new investigation
THE Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it has opened an investigation into Boeing after the beleaguered company reported that workers at a South Carolina plant falsified inspection records on certain 787 planes.
Israel stops short of full-fledged offensive in Rafah
Takes control of border crossing with Egypt; rejects warnings from allies; truce negotiations with Hamas on edge
Astronaut launch delayed over oxygen pressure-relief valve issue
BOEING called off its first astronaut launch because of a valve problem on the rocket Monday night.
PM takes a jibe at Lalu's Muslim quota remark
Modi says religion-based quota an insult to Ambedkar; RJD chief later makes U-turn
BJP plays hide and seek in Kashmir messaging
UNLIKE its aggressive approach in the Jammu region, the BJP is treading very cautiously in Kashmir and not opening its cards publicly.
Rahul vows IL to poor, raise in NREGA wages
CONGRESS leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday promised to credit 1 lakh every year to the bank accounts of the poor households.
Maldives foreign minister to visit Delhi on May 9
A DAY ahead of the complete Indian military troop (88 members) withdrawal from the archipelago slated for May 10, Maldives Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer will be on an official visit to Delhi.
Congress' former media coordinator Khera, actor Shekhar Suman join BJP
BIHAR-born Bollywood actor Shekhar Suman and former Congress national media coordinator Radhika Khera joined the BJP on Tuesday.
India slams Canada over offensive float during parade byhalistani activists
New Delhi INDIA has hit out at Canada for providing \"safe haven\" and political space to \"secessionist\" elements, in a sharp reaction to pro-Khalistan elements displaying an effigy of the Indian Prime Minister in an offensive manner at a parade in Ontario's Malton area.
Indian Navy's warships in Singapore before deployment in South China Sea
INDIAN Naval ships Delhi, Shakti and Kiltan have reached Singapore as part of the longleg operational deployment, led by Rear Admiral Rajesh Dhankhar, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet.
Kharge writes to INDIA allies over discrepancies in EC data
Poll panel is yet to publish total number of voters in each constituency
J'khand cash haul: Minister's aide, help arrested
THE Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Jharkhand minister Alamgir Alam's personal secretary Sanjiv Lal and the latter's domestic help on Tuesday, following the recovery of more than 35 crore cash from a flat linked to them, officials said.
CONG FAILS TO GRAB OPPN ROLE IN ODISHA
THE closer Odisha comes to its first phase of polls, the faster the Congress seems to be unravelling in the state.
FOR AN AKSHAYA TRITIYA WITHOUT CHILD MARRIAGES
Nearly April 2024, the world woke up to the disturbing news of a 62-year-old high priest in Ghana marrying a 12-year-old girl at an event attended by many community members.
WHY THE SANGH SUPPORTS RESERVATION
The Sangh takes samarasata or social harmony among castes as an essential concept that goes beyond tokenism. That's why it has always supported quotas for the underprivileged
Defer Rythu Bharosa, orders ECI, but Reddy to keep word'
IN a jolt to the ruling Congress, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday deferred disbursement of aid under the Rythu Bharosa to farmers till the completion of polling for the Lok Sabha elections on May 13.
Interpol alerts 196 countries against MP Prajwal
RESPONDING to a request by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) through the CBI to issue Blue Corner Notice against Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, accused No.
Ambulance driver covers 2,870 km in 60 hours to fulfill Bengal patient's final wish
IN an exceptional feat of determination and compassion, a 28year-old ambulance driver from Karunagappally in Kollam achieved what many thought was a nearly impossible task.
Legal team visits jail to probe 'torture' of 'Savukku' Shankar
FOLLOWING allegations that YouTuber 'Savukku' Shankar was tortured by Coimbatore Central Prison personnel, a fivemember team headed by D Shanmugavel, chief legal aid defence counsel of District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) and two doctors, visited the prison and held an investigation on Tuesday.
Mom files habeas for judicial probe into 'assault'
ALLEGING that prison authorities had thrashed 'Savukku' Shankar inflicting grievous injuries, his mother A Kamala moved a habeas corpus petition at the Madras High Court seeking judicial probe into the alleged custodial violence and providing him proper treatment at a private hospital.
Farmers getting 3-phase power for 12 to 16 hours every day, says minister
THE state government has been providing three-phase power supply for 12 to 16 hours every day throughout the state to farmers without any interruption since assuming office in 2021, Minister for Finance, Human Resources and Electricity Thangam Thennarasu said in a statement on Tuesday.
Gale uproots over 5k banana trees in Avinashi village
AT least 5,000 banana trees were uprooted by strong winds in several villages in Avinashi on Saturday and Sunday night.
FASTag fee collected in cash, NHAI to pay ₹25K fine
THE District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Madurai recently directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to pay compensation of 25,000 for collecting FASTag fee in cash from a user when the system failed to detect his tag.
3.25 FSI for buildings in integrated townships planned to boost growth
New policy in final stage; govt to promote townships through significant pvt investments
I don't owe Jeyakumar any money, says Thangkabalu; MLA Ruby grilled
A special police team conducted an inquiry with former TNCC president KV Thangkabalu at a hotel in Tirunelveli city, and Nanguneri MLA Ruby Manoharan at a private college in Thoothukudi district on Tuesday in connection with the suspicious death of Tirunelveli East District Congress president Jeyakumar Dhanasingh.
Elderly woman stabbed to death at Ennore
TWO men were arrested on Tuesday in connection with the murder of a 65-year-old woman at Ennore on the previous night.
Heatwave ends in TN, city sees marginal dip in mercury level
THE worst of the summer heat is over as the maximum temperature has dipped across Tamil Nadu, thanks to premonsoon showers.
Dogs which attacked five-year-old girl shifted to Madurai farmhouse
Owners must daily send photos of dogs to corpn for the next 10 days to monitor for rabies