Thirteen people have been arrested in connection with the alleged gangrape of 15 year-old Dalit girl in Sri Satya district for two years, said police.
Centre to boost renewable energy innovation
The government on Saturday launched an innovative ‘Start-Up Challenge’ with a total prize pool of Rs 2.3 crore to accelerate rooftop solar and distributed renewable energy innovations in the country.
Net direct tax collection dips to Rs 4.59 lakh cr in Apr-Jun
Net direct tax collection so far this fiscal stood at Rs 4.59 lakh crore, 1.39 per cent lower compared to the mop-up during the corresponding period of last fiscal, as advance tax collections slowed, government data released on Sunday showed.
LIC Housing Finance reduces interest rate
LIC Housing Finance has reduced its rate of interest on new home loans by 50 basis points, in line with the similar degree of repo rate cut by yje Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
New way of measuring blood pressure could be a lifeline for thousands of people
A new method for enhancing the accuracy of interpreting blood pressure measurements taken at the ankle may be critical for patients who are unable to have their arm blood pressure monitored.
Peace in pieces
The United States’ decision to launch airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities marks a dangerous turning point in an already volatile Middle East.
Why it’s time to beat white sugar
In bustling Chennai, where filter coffee and traditional sweets are an integral part of daily life, white sugar continues to hold a strong presence in households and eateries alike.
Aavin to launch two manufacturing centres in Chennai
In a significant move to ramp up milk production and strengthen its supply chain, Tamil Nadu’s leading dairy brand, Aavin, has announced the establishment of two new manufacturing centres in Madhavaram and Acharapakkam, both located in Chennai.
Free IIT-JEE coaching for meritorious TN students
In a commendable initiative aimed at empowering underprivileged yet high-achieving students, Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL), in collaboration with the Centre for Social Responsibility and Leadership (CSRL), has announced a free residential coaching program for IIT-JEE aspirants from Tamil Nadu.
Power cut areas for tomorrow
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Tuesday (24-06-2025) from 09.00 am to 02.00 pm for maintenance work.
