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In this issue
January 19, 2025
Sixty hours on, Saif attack suspect held in C'garh rly station
IN a breakthrough that came after more than two days, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) detained a suspect in connection with the knife attack on Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan.
1 min
SHUTTLER COMPLAINS OF SMOG, BIRD-DROPPINGS
POLLUTION and lack of hygiene—two most infamous reared their heads during India Open badminton here on Saturday.
1 min
Was 25 mins away from jaws of death, says Hasina
A voice note from former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, detailing how she and her sister Rehana narrowly escaped death when they fled the country last August, has been shared online by her party, Awami League.
1 min
Rape-murder accused in RG Kar case guilty: court
Quantum of sentence on Monday; victim's family seek further probe
1 min
A Crusade to Dignify Lives
The 57-year-old former stenographer has been an avid proponent of the empowerment of persons with disabilities over the last two decades
3 mins
Write' path to rid kids of English fear
The walls of a small, once-unused classroom of a government school in D Kothanur now stand adorned in vibrant yellow and green.
3 mins
When A Worker Leads To Unshackle Chains
When 56-year-old S Selvam, a daily wager laborer belonging to the Irular community, asked his employer for permission to visit his newly-born grandson, he was met with a resounding ‘No.’ When he insisted, Selvam was abused with caste-based slurs. For even the slightest slip-ups, he and his fellow workers would be brutally beaten up. The dooming reality dawned on him. He was seen as less than human, enslaved by bonded labor.
2 mins
Farmer murdered over land dispute in Gingee; 3 relatives held
GINGEE police on Saturday arrested three relatives of a farmer for allegedly murdering him over a land dispute in Kurinjipai Vadakuthangal village near Gingee.
1 min
Puducherry scientist develops high-yielding pepper variety
A 36-year-old scientist from Koodapakkam in Puducherry has developed a unique lemon-flavoured aromatic pepper variety that promises a high yield in just 18 months, compared to the seven years for the conventional varieties.
1 min
2 Cheat Jeweller of ₹40L by Impersonating Govt Officers
THE Greater Chennai Police on Saturday said they arrested two men pretending to be I-T and GST officials who allegedly cheated a jeweller of ₹40 lakh by assuring him they could procure gold bullion from banks at cheaper rates.
1 min
Ambedkar portrait defaced: Villagers, VCK stage protest
A dispute over the destruction of a speed breaker led to rise in tensions between the SC and MBC communities in Nekkundi village in Vellore | SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT
1 min
Mandatory financial course for BE/B Tech students in TN likely soon
WITH an aim to improve financial literacy among engineering students, Anna University is likely to offer a mandatory financial education course for its undergraduate students.
1 min
AIADMK can't be destroyed or divided by anyone: EPS
AIADMK is a party which was established by a vibrant and divine force; it cannot be destroyed, obstructed or divided by anyone, party general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami said on Saturday.
1 min
Vijay to visit Parandur stir site tomorrow
The Kancheepuram police have permitted actor and TVK founder Vijay to visit the protestors at Parandur between 11 am and 1 pm on Monday, subject to a set of conditions.
1 min
1,125 Agreements Inked at Int'l Fair; Stalin Releases 30 Translated Books
Let us hope our writers will not just aim for Jnanpith award but also Nobel prize, says Stalin
2 mins
Erode East bypoll: Scrutiny over, papers of 55 candidates accepted
AFTER the scrutiny of nominations filed for the Erode East by-election on Saturday, the papers of as many as 55 candidates, including those of DMK and NTK, were accepted.
1 min
PMK blames VCK for petrol-bomb attack on three, cops deny charge
A petrol bomb attack on January 16 that left three men, claimed to be PMK cadre, with severe burns injuries, took a casteist and political turn on Saturday, with PMK president Dr Ramadoss and his son Anbumani Ramadoss linking the attackers to Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK).
1 min
Traffic diversions in place in Chennai to tackle vehicles returning after Pongal
IN anticipation of a huge flow of traffic from southern districts to Chennai after Pongal holidays, Tambaram police commissionerate announced diversion of vehicles from 2 pm on Saturday.
1 min
Slaughter of goats near temple halted
THE Madurai city police on Saturday prevented Muslims from taking goats and chickens for slaughter and organizing a feast at the Hazrat Sultan Sikkandar Badusha Dargah, located near Tiruparankundram Hill.
1 min
All eyes on Lokayukta report after ED action in MUDA case
AFTER the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) attached 142 immovable properties worth ₹300 crore on Friday under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in connection with the MUDA case against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and others, all eyes are now on the Lokayukta report on the alleged MUDA site allotment scam.
2 mins
India a major pole for global economy, says S'pore prez
PRESIDENT of Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Saturday said India is emerging as a major pole for the global economy and poised to move up the ladder due to its demographics, development process and significant potential as an export economy.
1 min
A CULTURAL MAP DRAWN WITH RICE
NDIA observes Sankranti as a mid-winter harvest festival, symbolising new beginnings.
3 mins
Trump's MAGA Meets Modi's Vishwaguru
HE hemispheres of global politics are divided by a guild of alliances that are a salmagundi of nationalist interests.
4 mins
Jaishankar: Trump in power may have major impact on global order
TWO days before representing India at President Donald Trump's inauguration, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said it is \"an event that is expected to have profound consequences for the global order.\"
1 min
India, US Seal Agreement to Collaborate on Cyber Crime Investigations
Implementation
1 min
Panel to look into agri price crashes, hike in farm income
AMID farmers' protests, the Centre is planning to appoint an experts' committee that will examine traders' manipulations behind agriculture produce price crashes.
1 min
Cong to reclaim bungalow 7 at Jantar Mantar Road
THE Congress may soon initiate 'systematic' and 'serious' efforts to take over properties belonging to the party before its split in 1969, including the erstwhile head office at bungalow number 7 on Jantar Mantar Road.
1 min
Property Rights Will Help End Rural Poverty: Modi
PM distributes over 65 lakh property cards under SVAMITVA scheme
1 min
Only 3% of doctors who applied for NMR enrolment got registered: RTI
ONLY 3 per cent of MBBS doctors who had applied for registration in the National Medical Register (NMR), launched by Union Health Minister JP Nadda with much fanfare five months ago, have been enrolled so far, as per a RTI reply.
1 min
From Vigyan To Gyan
E speaks in staccato. Sounds silly and sublime at the same time. And breaks into an impromptu jig. The first week of Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, already visited by over 70 million, saw this unlikely head-turner, Abhey Singh, 34, now a media star as the 'IITian Baba'.
2 mins
J&K Mysterious Deaths: Shah Orders Probe
As the health and medical experts have failed to ascertain the cause of 16 mysterious deaths in Budhal village of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district in 45 days, Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday ordered the constitution of an inter-ministerial team led by MHA to visit the affected village to ascertain the causes of deaths.
1 min
Women power in Maha Kumbh, 1K to get diksha on Jan 29 Amrit Snan
IN addition to meeting the rare celestial alignment leading to 'Pushya Nakshtra' after a period of 144 years, the Maha Kumbh is poised to be historical in more than one way.
1 min
Cong Committed To Caste Census Across India: Rahul
Says ready to suffer political loss, calls Bihar caste survey 'fake'
1 min
Lalu Passes RJD Baton to Tejashwi Ahead of Election
RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Saturday gave power to party leader Tejashwi Yadav, equivalent to what he possessed as his son is vying for the post of chief minister.
1 min
Ghora mandi: David on sale, asking price ₹21 cr
IT was a jaw-dropping moment for equestrian enthusiasts and breeders when they witnessed 42-month-old David, one of the tallest horses and a direct descendant of Raj Hans stallion, at the recently concluded \"Ghora-Mandi,\" part of the Maghi Mela in Muktsar.
2 mins
CBI court convicts IG, 7 other cops in custodial death case in Himachal
A special CBI court here on Saturday convicted the Himachal Pradesh inspector general of police and seven other policemen in the custodial death of an accused in the gang rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl in Himachal Pradesh's Kotkhai in 2017.
1 min
B'desh river embankment raises flood alarm in Tripura
THE construction of a 'permanent' river embankment by Bangladesh at zero point along its border with India has set the alarm bells ringing in Tripura.
1 min
Gaza Truce Deal Was Uncertain Till Last Minute
Negotiations were on until minutes before formal announcement of the deal by Qatar PM
3 mins
2 Hardline Judges Shot Dead in Rare Attack on Iranian Judiciary
A man fatally shot two prominent hard-line judges in Iran's capital Tehran on Saturday, officials said, both of whom allegedly took part in the mass execution of dissidents in the late 1980s.
1 min
Deal to take effect at 6.30 GMT today
THE ceasefire between Hamas and Israel will go into effect in less than 24 hours, Qatar's foreign ministry said on Saturday.
1 min
Indusind Bank CFO Gobind Jain resigns
GOBIND JAIN, chief financial officer of the private sector lender Indusind Bank, has put in his paper \"to pursue other professional opportunities,\" the bank said in an exchange filing on Saturday.
1 min
RBL Bank Q3 net profit declines 86% to ₹32.63 crore
RBL Bank on Saturday reported an 86% year-on-year decline in its net profit to ₹32.63 crore in the third quarter of financial year 2025.
1 min
What's The Perfect Work-Wife Balance?
If nothing else, the chairman of L&T's inappropriate, 90-hour-work-week comments have been a huge relief from corporate boredom.
4 mins
Hyundai, TVS to make 3W, micro 4W for Indian mkt
Korean co to offer design, engg, tech; Chennai co to do mfg, mktg
1 min
Kotak Bank profit up 10% at ₹4,701 cr
KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK on Saturday reported a 10.22% increase in consolidated net profit to ₹4,701 crore for the third quarter of FY25.
1 min
VinFast Enters India With Three e-SUVs, BYD To Expand Presence
VINFAST on Saturday announced its first electric vehicles (EVs) for the Indian market at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025.
1 min
Karnataka win fifth Vijay Hazare title
DHRUV Shorey's third consecutive century and Karun Nair's sensational season ended in a heartbreak as Mayank Agarwal-led Karnataka won their fifth Vijay Hazare Trophy title in Baroda on Saturday.
1 min
Happy couple Svitolina-Monfils win; Swiatek dominates
DEFENDING champion Jannik Sinner raced to victory at the Australian Open on Saturday to sweep into the last 16 as Iga Swiatek demolished Emma Raducanu.
1 min
Rohit's ultimate test as India rely on all-rounders for CT
Focus on Bumrah fitness for the next month as Siraj not picked for the global event; selectors four spinners and three seamers template for Dubai games
3 mins
SA20: Sunrisers win by 58 runs
DEFENDING champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape bounced back from three consecutive defeats, securing a 58-run victory over Durban Super Giants at Kingsmead in a SA20 match.
1 min
Bengaluru Held to a 1-1 Draw
HYDERABAD FC and Bengaluru FC played out a 1-1 draw at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium in the Indian Super League (ISL) fixtures on Saturday.
1 min
Satwik-Chirag go down in semifinals
IT was quite an anti-climatic finish. A match that promised so much for India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty but ended on a tame note.
1 min
HIL: Hyderabad ends Dragons' winning streak
HYDERABAD Toofans delivered a commanding performance to defeat league leaders Tamil Nadu Dragons 4-0 in the Hockey India League at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium in Ranchi on Saturday.
1 min
Local Help To Success
With Indian singles shuttlers struggling, badminton officials are looking inwards for local coaches to spark revival. Anmol Gurung tries to find out BAI's plan...
4 mins
Philosopher of Light and Metal
Much of abstract minimalism might appear distinctly industrial, even impersonal. Yet, the spiritual beauty in Rana Begum's art is hard to miss
1 min
The Untangled Weaver
Rajeshwari Karthik collaborates with weaver clusters to revive traditional textiles
2 mins
Coexisting with Wild Animals is Possible
It felt like anything could have happened on that dark night.
1 min
Not 15 Hours a Day, Rather a Six-hour Work Day will Help the Nation
ACUTE ANGLE
3 mins
Who did Parashuram Actually Kill?
Resurrecting Faith
4 mins
Hanging with the Irish by the Sea
Home to Europe's largest stalactite, Doolin Cave on Ireland's west coast was discovered by accident before becoming a tourist magnet
1 min
Sankara's Farewell to Mother
Guided by love and duty, Adi Sankara returns to Kalady, fulfills his mother's last wishes and begins a timeless legacy
3 mins
A Clarion Call Amidst the Clamour of War
The narrative tells you about the roles played by Iran, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and the United States of America in this crisis
1 min
Surreal Salvador Comes to Town
The interiors of a new restaurant in Bengaluru is an eccentric interpretation of the outlier artist's chaotic genius
1 min
Colour, Comfort, Cashmere
The core of the new collaboration between Pantone and designer Jyotika Jhalani is harmony
2 mins
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