From a team that entered into the third edition of the TNPL looking for their first victory that had eluded them for the last two seasons, Madurai Panthers capped off a brilliant season by emerging as the champions, defeating Dindigul Dragons by seven wickets in the finals, here on Sunday.
Passengers advised to arrive early in stations for security checks
Railway passengers are advised to arrive well in advance at the stations to allow sufficient time for baggage scanning and vehicle checks before Independence Day.
Hapur lynching case: SC issues notice to UP Govt
The Supreme Court today directed the Meerut inspector general of police (IGP) to investigate the alleged Hapur lynching case, in which one person was killed and another brutally assaulted by a mob on the pretext they were involved in cow-slaughter, and file a report within two weeks.
Condolences pour in for Somnath Chatterjee
Several political leaders took to social media today to express their condolence to the former Lok Sabha Speaker, Somnath Chatterjee who died in a hospital in Kolkata. He was 89.
Spl passport mela to be held Saturday at Vellore, Cuddalore
The Regional Passport Office (RPO), Chennai, will be organising a special passport mela on 18 August at the Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSK) in Vellore and Cuddalore.
PIL filed against Delhi Govt’s free water scheme
The Delhi High Court today sought the AAP government’s stand on a PIL opposing its scheme of providing 20,000 litres of free water per month to each household in the national capital.
Wife, mother of accident victim get Rs 54.14 lakh compensation
The widow and the mother of an accident victim have been awarded a compensation of Rs 54.14 lakh by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here.
Stress laid on taking science, tech to common man in Hindi
There is a need to imbibe knowledge in sciences and technology in Hindi was the point driven home on the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research premises today.
Kejriwal, Sisodia booked in Anshu Prakash assault case
The Delhi Police today filed its chargesheet before a court here in connection with the alleged assault on Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash in February in which Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia were named as accused.
Infra projects in Telengana, Maharashtra spurs India Cement’s growth
India Cements Ltd has turned out a reasonable performance given the tough market conditions in the south arising out of regional imbalances in capacity.

