The death toll from the recent heavy rain and floods in the Philippines increased to 25 on Wednesday as the Southeast Asian country braces for more downpour due to a low-pressure area moving towards the archipelagic nation.
US considering imposing new Covid restrictions on Chinese arrivals
The US is considering imposing new Covid restrictions on Chinese arrivals, after Beijing announced it would reopen its borders next month, media reports said.
Fundamentals of India are being constantly attacked: Kharge
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday attacked the government, saying the fundamentals of India are being constantly attacked and the society is being “divided by hate”.
Nadda takes a dig at dynasty politics
BJP national president JP Nadda in Coimbatore on Tuesday took a strong dig at the dynasty politics of the DMK and Congress.
DMK takes social media route
The ruling DMK has resorted to social media campaigns to promote women welfare schemes, particularly the free travel for women in government buses in cities and towns.
Sugarcane included in TN pongal gift scheme
Following demands from general public, ryots and opposition parties, the Tamil Nadu government has decided to include sugarcane in the pongal gift scheme.
‘Congress has not lost its relevance or importance at national level’
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M K Stalin on Wednesday said he does not believe that ally Congress has lost its relevance or importance at the national level,
Two more arrested by NIA in Coimbatore car blast case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday arrested two more persons in connection with the blast of an explosive laden car near a temple in Coimbatore on 23 October.
BJP will not hesitate to do anything for electoral victory: Stalin
Chief Minister and DMK president M K Stalin on Wednesday sounded the poll bugle for the ensuing Lok Sabha polls and said that the ruling BJP will not hesitate to do anything for electoral victory in 2024.
‘Air India not govt controlled; no longer amenable to writ jurisdiction’
The Delhi High Court has refused to entertain a plea against Air India by the Indian Airlines Officers Association seeking pay and allowance arrears, saying the airline has ceased to be a government-controlled company and is no longer amenable to its writ jurisdiction.

