TNSTC celebrates 200 days of Navagraha temple tour

TNSTC celebrates 200 days of Navagraha temple tour

The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Kumbakonam Division, celebrated its Navagraha Temple Tour service’s successful completion of 200 days of service on Saturday. According to an official release, as a mark of expressing gratitude to the pilgrims for their patronage to the service, the pilgrims who have booked tickets for the October 5 services were … Read more

Multiple landslips in Darjeeling hills; toy train services affected

Multiple landslips in Darjeeling hills; toy train services affected

Landslip on Lebong Cart Road, in Darjeeling, on September 26, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Due to incessant rains in northern West Bengal, multiple landslips occurred in Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts and damaged many houses. The toy train services from Siliguri to Darjeeling were also disrupted due to these landslides that were triggered by heavy … Read more

Illegal sand mining: 23 boats seized in Mangaluru

Illegal sand mining: 23 boats seized in Mangaluru

The boats have been parked at Adyar Katte, closer to the police station and further investigation is on. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu A team of officials from the Department of Mining and Geology carried out a raid at an illegal sand mining site in Mangaluru taluk and seized sand and 23 boats used … Read more

In Pictures | Chennai’s first air show in 2003

In Pictures | Chennai’s first air show in 2003

Chennai city gears up to witness the mega air show being conducted by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on October 6, 2024 (Sunday). Putting out a colourful display, 72 functional and vintage fighter jets, transport aircraft and helicopters will soar in the Chennai skies. The scintillating event being organised this year is also an attempt … Read more

PM Modi to inaugurate new Mumbai Metro line, infra projects worth over ₹50,000 crore in Maharashtra today

PM Modi to inaugurate new Mumbai Metro line, infra projects worth over ₹50,000 crore in Maharashtra today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Maharashtra to inaugurate projects on Saturday (October 5, 2024) | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate various infrastructure projects worth over ₹50,000 crore in Maharashtra on Saturday (October 5, 2024). The project includes the first phase of BKC to Aarey JVLR section of Mumbai Metro … Read more

Case against HDK: JD(S) calls complainant a ‘fraudster’; demands an SIT to probe

Case against HDK: JD(S) calls complainant a ‘fraudster’; demands an SIT to probe

The Janata Dal (Secular) on Friday described the complainant against Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy in the alleged extortion case as a “fraudster” and demanded a probe by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) against him. JD(S) leaders, led by former MLC H.M. Ramesh Gowda, also staged a protest outside the Police Commissioner’s office and Amruthahalli police … Read more

Ahead of poll, credit war breaks out in Maharashtra over classical language status to Marathi

Ahead of poll, credit war breaks out in Maharashtra over classical language status to Marathi

The Union Cabinet’s decision on Thursday to grant classical language status to Marathi, a demand pending since 2013, has set off a political credit war in the State ahead of the Assembly election due this year. After Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to X to state that “Marathi is India’s pride” and “this honour acknowledges … Read more

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy for comprehensive sports policy with eye to 2036 Olympics

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy for comprehensive sports policy with eye to 2036 Olympics

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has directed officials concerned to prepare a comprehensive sports policy that will help in honing the skills of sportspersons and ensuring that they bring laurels to Telangana in international sports arena. The new sports policy should focus on long-term objectives with Olympics 2036 in view so that sportspersons from Telangana … Read more

Watch: Jammu and Kashmir elections: What message does New Delhi want to send?

Watch: Jammu and Kashmir elections: What message does New Delhi want to send?

This week, we are speaking about Jammu Kashmir, where voters have now participated in 3 phases of polling for the first state elections in a decade and the message New Delhi is sending out over it. The issue over Kashmir also came up in the UN General Assembly last week, although compared to previous years … Read more

14 Maoists gunned down in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region

14 Maoists gunned down in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region

Google Maps image locates Abujmarh on the Narayanpur-Dantewada inter-district border in Chhattisgarh. Fourteen Maoists were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region on Friday (October 4, 2024), a senior police official said. The gunfight broke out at around 1 p.m. in the forest between Thulthuli and Nendur villages in Abujmarh on … Read more