PM Modi lands in Washington
Members of the Indian diaspora gathered outside Blair House to welcome Prime Minister Modi.
Senior police officer suspended over sexual harassment charges
D Mahesh Kumar, the Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) for Chennai North, has been placed under suspension following serious allegations of sexual harassment made by female police personnel.
Hoax bomb threat to Nungambakkam Railway Station
The Nungambakkam Railway Station witnessed a tense situation on Thursday after an anonymous telephonic bomb threat was received, causing panic among passengers.
Ilaiyaraaja appears in court over songs rights case
Renowned music composer Ilaiyaraaja appeared before the Master Court at the Madras High Court premises to testify in a case related to song ownership rights.
Strict action if schools ignore sexual abuse complaints: Minister Mahesh
Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Mahesh has issued a stern warning that strict action will be taken if complaints of sexual harassment in schools are not properly investigated.
Opposition stages walkout of RS over Waqf Bill report
The day began with the opposition’s ruckus over the Joint Parliamentary Committee’s report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and allocation of the Khavda Renewable Energy Project.
ICC honour for Dhawan
Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan was on Wednesday named as one of the four event ambassadors for the ICC Champions Trophy to be held in Pakistan and Dubai from February 19 to March 9.
KL Rahul is our first choice as keeper-batter: Gambhir
India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir made it clear that KL Rahul is team’s first-choice wicketkeeper going into the Champions Trophy and the flamboyant Rishabh Pant is not being considered as an option in the playing eleven in the immediate future.
RCB set to announce captain; Kohli, Patidar frontrunners
IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru is set to announce its captain for the upcoming season on Thursday with star batter Virat Kohli and Rajat Patidar being the frontrunners for the position.
