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52 kg gold, ₹10 cr cash seized from car in biggest MP haul
AN MUV stuffed with bags containing more than 52 kg gold bullions (bricks) worth over ₹40 crore and around ₹10 crore cash was found parked at a desolate place on the outskirts of Bhopal on Thursday-Friday intervening night.
Speaker warns of action against MPs for protests inside House premises
A DAY after a scuffle in the Parliament premises, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday warned members of action if they hold demonstrations and protests at any of the gates of Parliament.
BJP's PP Chaudhary to head Parliament panel on 'One Nation One Poll'
DAYS after the government introduced the 'One Nation One Election' Bill in the Lok Sabha, BJP MP PP Chaudhary was appointed chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to scrutinise the bills.
'Meaningful debate vs destructive disruption'
THE Winter Session of the Rajya Sabha concluded on December 20, barely recording a productivity of 40 per cent, much of the time spent on the Opposition's attempts to remove Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar from office, accusing him of bias.
10-acre 'Kalagram' along Ganga for Mahakumbh
FOR the Mahakumbh at Prayagraj, a culture village, called Kalagram, will be set up on over 10 acres at Daraganj along the banks of the Ganga and it will have demarcated spaces for seven zonal cultural centres (ZCC), officials said.
Cabinet hikes MSP for copra by up to 121% for 2025 season
AS part of its pro-farmer stance since it assumed power in its third term, the NDA government on Friday gave its nod for the increased Minimum Support Price (MSP) for copra for 2025 season.
BJP's FIR against Rahul in Parliament scuffle case transferred to Crime Branch
THE Crime Branch of Delhi Police is set to take over the probe into the FIR filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly pushing and injuring BJP MPs during the scuffle on the Parliament premises, sources said on Friday.
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN RULE BOOKS GO OUT THE WINDOW
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WE MUST EXTEND HEALTH SPAN, NOT JUST LIFE SPAN
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SC seeks details on pending cases against Senthil Balaji
EXPRESSING serious concern over how DMK leader V Senthil Balaji was reinstated as minister in the Tamil Nadu government days after he was granted bail in a money-laundering case, the Supreme Court on Friday noted that it was \"terribly wrong\" to do so.
Apex court upholds Nilgiris elephant corridor verdict
The Supreme Court on Friday reaffirmed its 2020 verdict directing private property owners and resort operators to vacate lands within the elephant corridor in the Nilgiris, stating the decision had attained finality.
Protection from arrest for KTR till Dec 30, HC nod for probe to continue
THE Telangana High Court on Friday directed the authorities not to arrest BRS working president KT Rama Rao till December 30, while allowing the investigation in the Formula-E race case to proceed.
Karnataka HC says BJP leader's arrest illegal, orders his release
Court grants interim relief, orders release, provided MLC CT Ravi cooperates with probe
HC: VANDIYUR TANK MUST BE POLLUTION-FREE IN 18 MONTHS
THE Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday allowed Madurai Corporation to proceed with the Vandiyur Tank Beautification Project, subject to the statutory restrictions contained in Rule 4 of Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017.
Stir over Ambedkar row, violence against RaGa
THE members of CPI and Congress, on Friday, staged protests against Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP MPs over the recent controversies.
Tourist inflow in TN up by 15 crore in 3 years
THE arrival of tourists, both domestic and foreign, to the state has increased to 28.71 crore in 2023 from 14.18 crore in 2020.
Nothing wrong in flaying govt, don't raise baseless claims: CM
CHIEF Minister MK Stalin on Friday said AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami has been levelling 'imaginary' allegations against the government and that does not befit his position of leader of opposition.
Man's temple visit worth an iPhone Pro
At times, reel life comedies will come true, as is the case with D Dinesh, a devotee from Vinayakapuram in Ambattur who visited the temple three months ago to offer prayers. In place of the baby, his iPhone Pro, worth ₹1 lakh fell into the hundi. And the temple authorities have the same answer: Whatever falls in the hundi is an offering to god.
All eyes on guv's address as Assembly session set to begin on January 6
THE first session of the state Assembly in 2025 will begin on January 6 with the customary address of Governor RN Ravi.
Stalin's statement hints at DMK contesting in Erode East bypoll
CM's assertion that talks will be held with Cong has raised hopes DMK leaders and cadre
₹10L given to thermal plant accident victims
TOURISM minister R Rajendran on Friday handed over solatium of ₹10 lakh to each of the two workers who died and ₹2 lakh each to the five injured after a coal bunker in the Mettur thermal power plant collapsed, trapping a group of contract workers under the debris on Thursday evening.
UT seeks extra ₹2,887 crore in Centre's budget allotment
THE Puducherry government has urged the Centre to release an additional fund of ₹2,887.25 crore in the Budget Estimates (BE) for 2025-26.
Protests against Shah continue in delta
PROTESTS against Union Home Minister Amit Shah's recent comments naming BR Ambedkar in Parliament continued into Friday, with members of various political parties and outfits staging demonstrations across Thanjavur and Tiruvarur.
Despite rains, 70% irrigation tanks in Pudukkottai only 25% full, say farmers
DESPITE the rains, farmers in the district expressed concerns over the low water level in irrigation tanks during the monthly grievance redressal meeting held at the collectorate on Friday.
Cane crushing season begins, 1.5L tonne target for govt mill
The crushing of sugarcane for the current season of 2024-25 commenced in the state-owned Arignar Anna Sugar Mills (AASM) at Kurungulam in the district on Friday.
Pondy back on aviation map as flight operations resume
PUDUCHERRY has found its way back in the aviation map on Friday with IndiGo commencing its flights from Puducherry to Hyderabad and Bengaluru.
'Deploy armed cops at all courts in TN'
HC tells govt to provide security at entrance of courts; asks police why it failed to stop murder
It's time laws to protect waterbodies are enforced with an iron hand
When I was a child, the rainy season in the city was completely different from how it is now.
TN to create 'white list' on gambling apps
TAMIL Nadu could become one of the first states to have a 'white list' on online gambling sites and apps after it brings out a framework to regulate pay-to-play gaming in the state.
V-C search panel row: Guv says edu min distorting facts
THE office of Governor RN Ravi on Friday has alleged that the statement issued by Higher Education Minister Govi Chezhiaan on Thursday was misleading and a 'distortion of facts'.