State Bharatiya Janata Party chief Annamalai has shared a purported video clip of an interaction between DMK minister KN Nehru and Erode bypoll candidate EVKS Elangovan, alleging that they were discussing cash for votes.
Modi pays tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on death anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary and also remembered those who sacrificed their lives in the service of the nation
Flag hoisted for Thai Poosam fest at Palani
The annual festival of Thai Poosam would be celebrated at Palani, the third abode of Lord Murugan, in Dindigul district from Sunday. The 10-day festival began with flag hoisting at Periyanayaki Amman Temple at 10.20 am,
81 illegal immigrants from Myanmar arrested in Manipur
As many as 81 illegal immigrants from Myanmar, including ten minors, have been arrested in the Tengnoupal district of Manipur, police said. Following the arrest of the illegal immigrants on Friday, the district’s Superintendent of Police informed the Secretary of Manipur state’s Home Affairs Ministry that the arrested will be produced before the court for further legal proceedings.
Germany defeat Belgium 5-4 in shootout to lift 3rd WC trophy
Germany produced an outstanding performance and scripted an incredible penalty shootout victory against Belgium to win FIH Hockey World Cup for the third time in their history on Sunday. After falling behind by two goals early on in the game
3 killed, 4 injured in second mass shooting in a week in Los Angeles
At least three people were killed and four others were wounded early Saturday morning in a shooting in a neighbourhood in Los Angeles, reported local media, citing police. The fatal victims, two men and a woman, have not been identified, and the injured were taken to the hospital in critical condition
Pak govt withdraws security of Imran Khan
The Islamabad Police on Friday withdrew security from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan’s residence, Bani Gala, in the federal capital and the caretaker government of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) also recalled the K-P security personnel guarding Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman, The News International reported.
‘Ramsar Sites in country increased nearly three times since 2014’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday underlined that the number of Ramsar sites in the country has increased to 75, which is close to thrice of what India had in 2014. Addressing the 97th edition of the Mann Ki Baat programme on Sunday, PM Modi said that wetlands in any country have to fulfil certain criteria
Real vs fake
The Centre will not permit social media platforms to host any information that it identifies as false, according to a draft proposal of the country’s IT rules released recently. Any information identified as fake or false by the Press Information Bureau (PIB), or by any other agency authorised for fact-checking by the government or by its department in which such business is transacted, would be prohibited under the draft.
“Will chop off hands of anyone who touches Stalin…” says TR Baalu
DMK MP and former union minister TR Baalu made a controversial statement saying he will chop off the hands of whoever touches his party president and DMK MP and former union minister TR Baalu. Speaking at an event organised in support of the Sethusamudram project in Madurai, the DMK leader spoke about his efforts for the project.
