Observing that the central pollution watchdog is “failing in its duty”, the Supreme Court on Tuesday rapped the authority for seeking a two-month adjournment on the issue of temporary closure or relocation of toll plazas at Delhi borders to ease traffic congestion.
Model Deevra Haran makes Tamil debut with Arun Vijay’s ‘Retta Thala’
Tamil cinema continues its search for fresh female faces, with several models successfully transitioning into films in recent years.
EC has power to undertake SIR of electoral rolls, SC told
The Election Commission (EC) told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that it has the power and competence to undertake a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls, besides there is a constitutional duty to ensure that no foreigners are registered as voters.
T20 WC: ICC rejects Bangladesh’s request
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reportedly rejected the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) request to move their upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 matches out of India, despite concerns raised by the board over player safety and political tensions between the two countries.
KS Alagiri says Cong is determined to share power in govt
Dravidar Kazhagam leader K.S. Alagiri has said his party is firmly committed to sharing in governmental power following the upcoming 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
Congress leader confirms meeting with Vijay
Actor-turned-political figure Praveen Chakravarthy has confirmed that he recently met actor-politician Vijay amid growing discussions on political alignments ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
DMK govt sets new record in paddy procurement: Stalin
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday announced that the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government has set a new record in procuring paddy from farmers during its tenure, surpassing the amount purchased under the previous AIADMK regime.
Gold price rises in Chennai
Gold prices continued their upward trend in Chennai on Wednesday, with jewellery gold hitting record-high levels, reflecting ongoing strong demand ahead of the festival season.
Controversial slogans raised at JNU against Modi & Shah
A protest at JNU sparked a controversy as objectionable slogans targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah were allegedly raised over the denial of bail by the Supreme Court to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 riots conspiracy case, prompting the Delhi Police to launch a probe into the matter.
