Police detain protesting conservancy workers in Chennai

In a late-night operation, Chennai police detained about 1,000 conservancy workers and their supporters who had been protesting for nearly two weeks outside the Ripon Building, the headquarters of the Greater Chennai Corporation.

Oppn party leaders condemn arrest of conservancy workers

Leaders of various political parties including AIADMK general secretary Edappadi Palaniswami, TVK chief Vijay, BJP’s Tamilisai Soundararajan, PMK leader Anbumani have condemned the arrest of about 1,000 conservancy workers and their supporters who had been protesting for nearly two weeks outside the Ripon Building, the headquarters of the Greater Chennai Corporation.

Tight security at Chennai airport ahead Of I-Day

Security has been stepped up at Chennai International Airport in the run-up to India’s 79th Independence Day celebrations on August 15, following intelligence inputs warning of possible terror threats.

Cheating case filed against Shilpa Shetty

Mumbai Police have registered a case against actor Shilpa Shetty and her husband Raj Kundra for allegedly duping a businessman of Rs 60.4 crore in a loan-cum-investment deal in their now defunct company Best Deal TV Private Limited, officials said on Thursday.

France, Britain willing to reinstate sanctions on Iran

France, Germany, and the United Kingdom have told the United Nations they are ready to reinstate sanctions on Iran if it does not return to negotiations with the international community over its nuclear programme, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.