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SC bench headed by CJI set to hear Kolkata case today

THE Supreme Court is scheduled to hear the suo motu cognisance case involving the brutal rape-and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor in RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on September 9.

Bihar teenager dies after fake doctor performs surgery shown on YouTube

A 15-year-old boy died after a fake doctor, guided by YouTube videos, performed a surgery to remove a stone from his gall bladder in Bihar's Saran district.

Biden's last: India, US swap turns to host Quad summit

INDIA and the US \"swapped\" hosting the Quad Summit.

India may have first mpox case; govt says don't panic

Patient's samples being tested to confirm virus, contact-tracing on

Rahul on 3-day US visit, says looking forward to 'insightful conversations'

LEADER of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has begun his threeday visit to the United States on Sunday, during which he will hold \"meaningful discussions and insightful conversations\" to further strengthen the bond between India and America.

Army holds orientation programme to groom top officers for leadership roles

A training and orientation programme will be held from September 9 to 13 for senior officers of tri-services to foster jointness and integration, the ministry of defence (MoD) said in a statement on Sunday.

Chadha says AAP-Cong keen on alliance, talks progressing positively

AFTER hitting hurdles earlier, the Congress-AAP seat-sharing talks for the Haryana assembly polls appear to be moving in a positive direction.

India plans to bring more cheetahs from Kenya

INDIA has renewed its interest in bringing a fresh batch of cheetahs from Kenya, a country in the northern hemisphere with seasonal patterns similar to that of India, officials said.

CUTN launches financial scheme for non-teaching staff

IN a novel initiative to encourage the non-teaching staff to upskill, the Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) has started a new programme under which financial support will be granted to them to attend conferences and workshops across the country.

Farmer tries to end life as DPC staff demand bribe

A farmer from Palayamkottai near Chidambaram attempted suicide alleging that the staff at the Direct Procurement Centre (DPC) in Valasakadu demanded a bribe of 50,000 to procure his paddy.

T'puram faces water scarcity for fourth consecutive day

RESIDENTS of the capital city had a harrowing experience as they were left without water supply for the fourth straight day on Sunday.

5k lt of hydrochloric acid spills on road; none injured

AROUND 5,000 litres of hydrochloric (HCL) acid flowed on to the road following an accident at Sakthi Sundar Acids (P) Ltd, a bulk distributor, situated at LIC Colony near SIDCO estate in the city around 3 am on Friday.

HYDRAA razes seven villas owned by former MLAs & actor within FTL limits

20 villas still marked unauthorised; inhabited structures will remain untouched: Ranganath

Five men from Chennai washed away in Kollidam river, 3 bodies fished out

FIVE pilgrims from Chennai who arrived to participate in the solemn car procession of the Poondi Madha Basilica in Thanjavur district were washed away in the Kollidam while taking bath on Sunday.

AIADMK functionary hacked to death during morning walk

FIVE pilgrims from Chennai who arrived to participate in the solemn car procession of the Poondi Madha Basilica in Thanjavur district were washed away in the Kollidam while taking bath on Sunday.

Come home every yr: CM to US Tamils

CM MK Stalin has appealed to the Tamil diaspora to visit Tamil Nadu at least once a year with their children to show them their rich cultural heritage.

CPS provided for 10 yrs, deduction during termination unfair: HC

THE Madurai bench of the Madras High Court directed the state government to disburse the entire amount contributed by the state and the temporary employees of the animal husbandry and veterinary services department to the latter's Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) accounts without any deductions.

Pethikuttai forest to get plot with 4 native grasses

COIMBATORE forest division, with the help of Forest College and Research Institute (FCRI) Mettupalayam, will be setting up a model plot in Pethikuttai reserve forest in Sirumugai forest range with four native grasses.

EPS seeks white paper on MoUs, investments

LEADER of opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami demanded a white paper on the investments and MoUs signed by the government, alleging that the details are being kept under wraps.

Vijay's TVK gets ECI nod

Police give permission for first statewide conference at Vikravandi

Teenager fires at girl with airgun, tries to kill himself

A 17-year-old girl was shot allegedly by her 19-year-old boyfriend with an airgun at Natham in Dindigul on Sunday.

Broken road, manhole claim 68-yr-old biker's life

A 68-year-old man died at Madipakkam late Saturday evening when his two-wheeler hit a manhole that jutted out from the surface of the road.

1 held: Burglars strike houses in Sithalapakkam and Velachery

THE resident of a house in Sithalapakkam nabbed a burglar, who was trying to escape after stealing ₹1,000 from the house, in the wee hours of Sunday.

Four-yr-old, mom & cab driver killed as car hits median

Cops suspect that driver swerved into the median to avoid hitting a car in front of them

Odia Individuals to Receive Priority in Industrial Establishment: Chief Minister

25TH FOUNDATION DAY OF BHARAT MASALA W e often talk about Odia identity, but we must show our commitment through actions, not just words.

School edu dept agrees to exclude elementary teachers from EMIS work

THE school education department held talks with the members of the Tamil Nadu Elementary Teachers Organisations-Joint Action Committee (TETO-JAC) after it announced that it would hold a protest pressing for 31 demands, starting from Tuesday.

11% dip in beer sales, Tasmac to audit outlets

Foreign spirit sales drop by 0.45%; govt instructs officials to identify outlets where sales have fallen by more than 5%

40-minute 'treatment' on dead boy at UCHC raises concerns

THE ordeal of a couple whose three-year-old son was 'provided treatment' for 40 minutes after his death at Injambakkam Urban Community Health Centre (UCHC) has raised serious concerns over the lack of doctors and emergency medical facilities at the centre.

Manipur CM meets guv again, seeks more powers for state to tackle violence

AMID speculations that he may quit amid raging ethnic violence in the state, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Sunday met Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya for the second time in 24 hours and submitted a memorandum, demanding protection of the state's territorial integrity and abrogation of the Suspension of Operation (SOO) agreement.

Join us, Pak sees you as foreigners, Rajnath tells Pok

Dialogue possible only if Pakistan stops terror, defence minister says during J&K election rally