RB Udhayakumar arrested during Madurai protest
Former AIADMK minister and current Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, R. B. Udhayakumar, was arrested today during a protest at the Ve. Sattripatti Police Station in Melur Taluk.
Even police stations not safe under DMK rule: EPS
AIADMK General Secretary and Leader of Opposition Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) launched a sharp attack on the ruling DMK government, stating that law and order in Tamil Nadu has completely collapsed, with even police stations no longer safe from criminal activities.
India witnesses fresh spike in COVID-19 cases
India is witnessing a fresh surge in COVID-19 cases, with the number of active infections climbing to 7,400 as of Saturday, June 15, 2025.
Modi to attend Canada G7 summit next week
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Canada later next week to attend the G7 Summit, following New Delhi’s acceptance of Ottawa’s invitation to the annual multilateral gathering, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Saturday.
Israel hits Iran hard
Barrages of Iranian missiles and rockets struck Tel Aviv early on Saturday, while explosions were heard in Jerusalem and other parts of the country, as hostilities between the Middle East’s two biggest adversaries escalated.
Crypto income on I-T radar
The Income Tax Department has sent a communication to thousands of individuals who have undertaken cryptocurrency transactions but failed to reflect this income in their returns, official sources said Friday.
India inflation to average 4 pc this fiscal: Crisil
Given the current inflation trajectory, headline inflation is projected to average 4 per cent this fiscal (FY26), from 4.6 per cent last fiscal, a Crisil report said on Friday.
Middle East on the brink
The skies over the Middle East darkened once again as Israel and Iran traded deadly blows in a chilling show of power that has left nearly 100 people dead and hundreds more wounded.
Track doubling planned between Chengalpattu and Arakkonam
Southern Railway has initiated a Final Location Survey (FLS) to double the railway track between Chengalpattu and Arakkonam via Kancheepuram and Thirumalpur.

