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Work for next 500 days to form govt in TN, Annamalai tells cadre

TAMIL Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Sunday stressed the need for unity among NDA partners to bring about political change in the state.

EB line for small structures, officers face ‘mixed-building' conundrum

A recent government order, which allowed EB connections to be given to buildings without insisting on completion certificate from local bodies, has created confusion as the order is not clear on the procedure to be followed for mixed buildings with both residential and commercial units.

Caste clash: 360 teachers don't want to be shifted

THE school education department has decided to en masse transfer 360 teachers across the district, including nearly 200 teachers and headmasters of seven government higher secondary schools in the district, where the students were involved in clashes, including caste-based ones.

Mob beats 2 'thieves' with slippers on khap panchayat's orders

TWO men who were accused of wrongly claiming that they committed a theft at the behest of two other men, were allegedly partially tonsured and beaten using slippers by a mob during a khap panchayat on Saturday.

Cong will get justice for 24L affected by NEET: Rahul

Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, in a letter to Chief Minister M K Stalin, has reaffirmed his commitment to fight NEET.

By-poll wins give INDIA confidence: CM

CHIEF Minister MK Stalin on Sunday said the DMK's victory in Vikravandi by-poll is a testimony to the good governance given by the DMK government during the past three years.

‘Other states emulate TN's welfare schemes'

TAMIL Nadu has been implementing numerous welfare and developmental works and these schemes have attracted the attention of other states, an official release said on Sunday.

Oppn slams 'encounter' killing, asks if it was done to protect real culprits

Why was accused not handcuffed, asks EPS; Annamalai says it's an attempt to save DMK men

Steps on to collect power dues from local bodies

TANGEDCO has directed its chief engineers and superintending engineers to expedite the collection of pending dues amounting to ₹1,364.55 crore from local bodies.

Pipeline work over, but main road in Royapuram still in a shambles

DESPITE the completion of underground pipeline works on Royapuram main road over a month ago, the road has not been relaid, leading to heavy traffic congestion, especially during peak hours.

Port expansion in focus as govt begins claim settlement in Pulicat sanctuary

THE state government has initiated the claim settlement process for final notification of Pulicat bird sanctuary.

Muslim cops can grow trim, tidy beards, says HC, bins penal order

Matter remanded back to commissioner As far as the charge memo is concerned, the petitioner sought medical leave given the infection after returning from a long leave, which the police authorities ought to have granted with consent.The court expressed shock and remanded the matter back to the commissioner.

Student-tutor ratio in aided schools: Assn asks TN govt not to transfer 8K teachers

TEACHERS in governmentaided schools have urged the state to drop any move to transfer around 8,000 teachers, who were identified as teachers in excess of the stipulated student-teacher ratio.

Affluent Indians turn unwitting 'coke' mules

Investigations reveal international drug syndicates target rich, elderly men who are facing a temporary financial setback

Lured with job offer in Malaysia, Lucknow youth held captive, tortured in Myanmar

THERE have been numerous reports about Indians being lured with fake job offers abroad and forced to work for a cybercrime racket based in Myanmar and Cambodia, but survivor accounts detailing the scale of horror have been few.

WELCOME TO THE ERA OF ALCARAZ

THIRTEEN minutes into the men's Wimbledon final, the contest promised to live up to the occasion.

Armstrong murder case suspect shot dead by cops

ONE of the 11 suspects in Tamil Nadu BSP president K Armstrong's murder case, K Thiruvengadam (33) of Kundrathur, was shot dead by police in 'selfdefence' near Puzhal on Sunday after he allegedly tried to attack the police team and attempted to flee from its custody.

Trump survives assassination bid

Major security lapse as ex-US president shot in the ear at campaign rally; gunman killed

26 years on, Krejcikova follows late coach Novotna's path to glory

BARBORA Krejcikova won Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam title with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 victory over Jasmine Paolini in the final on Saturday.

MSMEs: Hidden gems need better mentorship to shine

SOMETIMES competitive advantage over rivals and self-improvement come from strengthening what lies beneath surface - our hidden gems.

Capex drive may hit Budget hurdle

Compulsion of coalition may force NDA govt to shun Its fiscal fundamental approach

Iran's new prez vows balance in relations with all countries

IRAN'S newly-elected president said his government will create \"balance in relations with all countries' in line with national interests and the prerequisites for peace but stressed to the United States that his country \"will not respond to pressure.

Israel says Oct 7 attack mastermind targeted in camp strike that killed 90

Fate of Mohammed Delf unclear: Hamas says nearly 300 Injured

Toll rises to 3 in Nepal twin bus tragedy, Indian national among victims

THE body of a 40-year-old Indian national working in Nepal was among three corpses recovered by rescuers on Saturday from the wreckage of two buses that were swept by a mudslide into a rain-swollen river with more than 50 passengers a day earlier.

Oli-led Nepal government to be sworn-in on Monday

KP Sharma Oli, set to become Nepal's new Prime Minister, on Saturday held consultations with his alliance partner Nepali Congress in preparing the list of ministers to be inducted into the new coalition government that is likely to be sworn in on Monday

Mamata says will move resolution against 3 criminal laws, NEET

THE West Bengal government is all set to bring in resolution against Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill (BNS) and NEET in the next session of the Legislative Assembly, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Saturday.

BJP in MP wins battle that went down to the wire

JUST 38 days after the clean sweep on 29 Lok Sabha seats of Madhya Pradesh, the ruling BJP won the lone assembly by election in the state on Saturday, as it's candidate Kamlesh Shah defeated Congress's Dheeranshah Invati by just 3027 votes in a battle which went down the wire.

Wife joins Sukhu in House matters

TMC victory margins impressive in all 4 seats | After Sorens, Cong couple enters Himachal Assembly | BJP loses Badrinath seat

Jolt to Nitish as independent beats JD(U) nominee

IN a major setback to Bihar chief minister Nitish KumarOled Janata Dal (United), an Independent candidate Shankar Singh, who is known for s his muscle power, defeated I JD (U) candidate Kaladhar Prasad Mandal in the by-election to the Rupauli assembly constituency.

After UP, saffron fades in religious hubs of Hill state

THE Congress on Saturday won both Badrinath and Manglaur assembly seats in Uttarakhand by-elections, defeating the BJP.