Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) have identified a sustainable and high-yielding alternative source for the anti-cancer drug Camptothecin.
Nandi Hills to be developed as international tourist destination
Popular hill station Nandi Hills in Chikkaballapur adjoining Bengaluru will be developed as an international tourist destination, Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar said.
Ready to talk to farmers anytime: Narendra Tomar
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar reiterated that the Central government is ready to talk to protesting farmers at any time.
Baba Ramdev calls PM a ‘yugpurush’
Yoga guru Ramdev described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a ‘yugpurush’, saying there is nothing wrong in naming a stadium after him.
Will work closely with UK for Nirav Modi’s extradition: MEA
MEA spokesperson Anurag Srivastava informed that the Indian government is in liaison with the authorities of the United Kingdom for early extradition of fugitive economic offender Nirav Modi who has been ordered by a local court to be extradited to India.
CPI leader Pandian’s last rites in Madurai tomorrow
The last rites of veteran CPI leader D Pandian, who died in Chennai today, will be performes in Madurai tomorrow.
EC to announce TN poll dates today
The Election Commission of India will announce poll dates for five States today. The poll panel has convened a press conference at 4.30 pm.
CM requests Centre’s partnership for Coimbatore Metro
Tamilnadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to facilitate sanction of Coimbatore Metro Rail Project under 50:50 Joint Venture partnership basis between the Centre and the State governments.
RBI upgrades Fino as scheduled bank
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced through a notification that Fino Payments Bank has been included in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.
Haier India expands its Android TV series
Haier has announced the expansion of its Google-certified Android LED TV series.

