Signalling an intent to rebuild strained ties, President Donald Trump’s new ambassador to Delhi said on Monday that no country is as essential as India to the United States, and asserted that both sides are actively engaged to firm up a trade deal.
Modi holds wide ranging talks with Germany’s Merz
India and Germany on Monday firmed up a comprehensive roadmap to expand ties in the education sector as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz held wide ranging talks to expand the overall trajectory of bilateral engagement.
SC examines TMC MPs’ pleas on SIR irregularities in WB
The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from the Election Commission on fresh interim pleas of Trinamool Congress MPs alleging arbitrariness and procedural irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal.
Jiiva-starrer ‘Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil’ trailer released
The makers of director Nithish Sahadev’s upcoming comedy entertainer ‘Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil’, featuring actor Jiiva in the lead, on Sunday officially launched the trailer of the film at a grand event organised at the Prasad lab in Chennai.
Rani Mukerji completed three decades in cinema
Rani Mukerji on Monday looked back at her three decades in cinema that she says began with “curiosity, fear, and a deep love for stories” and evolved into a career where she still gets to live many lives.
Karthi-Starrer Vaa Vaathiyaar to Release on January 14
The makers of director Nalan Kumarasamy’s eagerly awaited film, ‘Vaa Vaathiyaar’, featuring actor Karthi in the lead, on Monday announced that their film would hit screens on January 14 this year, much to the delight of fans and film buffs.
GCC issues licences for over 4,000 cats
The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has issued licences for 4,015 cats across the city so far, officials said, as part of its ongoing efforts to regulate and protect pet animals within the city limits.
Cong sticks to power-sharing demand despite DMK’s rejection
The Tamil Nadu Congress party has reiterated its demand for a share in power within the state government after the upcoming assembly elections, even as its senior ally, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), has firmly rejected the proposal.
Pongal fete: Vehicle restrictions on GST Road
Due to the heavy travel rush ahead of the Pongal festival, traffic congestion is expected on GST Road and other major arterial roads in Chengalpattu district, with a large number of commuters heading to their native places.
16,000 cops for Kaanum Pongal security in city
With Kaanum Pongal celebrations set for January 17, the Greater Chennai Police (GCP) have announced extensive security and safety arrangements to manage large crowds and ensure a smooth festival experience across the city.
