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The Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) on Saturday held a rally marching towards the Secretariat to press the Tamil Nadu government to conduct a caste-based census within three months and to increase the reservation for Muslims in education and employment to 7%. The rally began near Rajarathinam Stadium in Egmore and was led by…
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A team of Chennai Metrowater officials seized illegally installed electric motors at GKM Colony 34th Street for the second consecutive day to prevent unauthorised pumping of water. A press release said three motors were identified and disconnected from the water supply network. The exercise would continue across the city to ensure equitable water distribution to…
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The partnership also focuses on first-generation learners and students from financially weaker sections. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The PG & Research Department of Economics, Stella Maris College and See. Believe. Become. (SBB), a programme of the Global Shapers Community – Chennai Hub (GSC Chennai Hub), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen…
Danish director May El-Toukhy receives the Golden Lion for Best Film for “Kvinde Ukendt” (Woman unknown) during the closing ceremony of the 63rd Venice Film Festival at Venice Lido on September 12, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP Danish filmmaker May el-Toukhy’s post-war drama “Woman Unknown” won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival on…
Anthropic co-founder and CEO Dario Amodei warned AI could be capable within six to 12 months of leading a swarm that could take over the entire internet, among other risks. File | Photo Credit: AP The CEO of Anthropic said on Saturday (September 12, 2026) the the artificial intelligence industry should slow its fast-moving development to…
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IPS Officer A. Arun. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU YouTuber A. Shankar alias ‘Savukku’ Shankar has repeatedly demonstrated a propensity to make false statements, fabricate narratives, and disseminate misleading information to the people for the purpose of sensationalism, personal vilification, public attention, online engagement, and financial gain, Indian Police Service (IPS) officer A. Arun has…
The Coimbatore City Police have introduced measures to strengthen college safety and provide a designated police contact for families affected by serious offences. Under the ‘Education First’ initiative, Police Liaison Officers (PLOs) assigned to colleges will maintain contact with college management and flag issues concerning students. They have been instructed to work with the institutions…
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Collector P.S. Leela Alex inspected Saduperi lake to ensure that all safety measures were in place ahead of idol immersion. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The district administration has identified 29 water bodies, mostly irrigation tanks maintained by Water Resources Department (WRD), in Vellore, Ranipet, Tirupattur, and Tiruvannamalai districts for idol immersion as part of Vinayaka…
Illustration: Sreejith R. Kumar “Mr. Merz, your time has run out,” declared Alice Weidel, the co-leader of Germany’s far-right party, the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), in a speech in the Bundestag after the party’s resounding victory in the regional elections in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. Winning the mandate by securing 43% of the vote in…
Sriperumbudur comes alive after 7 p.m. Fast-food carts light up, groups of migrant workers stream out of factory gates towards their accommodation or to dinner, and narrow lanes fill with activity in a town built around manufacturing. There is a sense of relief on the faces after the toil of a full day. Tucked between…