Stay Connected. Stay Informed.
Nation
Widespread rain is likely across Keralam for three days from Wednesday (September 23, 2026), influenced by the movement of a weather system formed over the Bay of Bengal towards the east coast of the country. According to a weather bulletin issued by the India Meteorological department (IMD) on Tuesday, the well-marked low-pressure area over the…
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Telangana president N. Ramchander Rao was arrested by police in Jadcherla while proceeding to the Jurala irrigation project site on Tuesday (September 22, 2026) | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Telangana president N. Ramchander Rao was arrested by police in Jadcherla on Tuesday (September 22, 2026) while he…
Read More “BJP Telangana chief Ramchander Rao arrested en route to Jurala project protest” »
Junior doctors hold placards at a protest in Vijayawada. File | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao The Health, Medical and Family Welfare Department, Andhra Pradesh, has fixed the annual stipend hike for medical students at 3.5%, the figure at the centre of the junior doctors’ strike. The Government Order was issued late on Monday (September 21,…
Officials from the PPCC carrying out a characterisation study of single-use plastic waste collected from the Thengaithittu backwaters in Puducherry | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Puducherry Pollution Control Committee (PPCC), in association with the Public Works Department (PWD), Puducherry Municipality, and Green Warrior, the firm entrusted with the task of managing solid waste in…
Pinarayi Vijayan | Photo Credit: ANI The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) government in Keralam on Tuesday (September 22, 2026) ordered a police inquiry into the politically charged CMRL-Exalogic payoff controversy centring on Leader of the Opposition and former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter T. Veena, and son-in-law and former Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas. …
For 28-year-old Y. Bharat, the commute home from Begumpet to Kowkur means negotiating one congested junction after another. The snarls stretch through Paradise, Karkhana, Trimulghery, Alwal and Hakimpet, and it is only after turning towards Kowkur that the drive becomes easier. It is this long, stop-and-go journey that the proposed elevated corridor from Paradise Junction…
Keralam Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan | Photo Credit: RK Nithin The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) government in Keralam appeared buffeted on Tuesday by accusations that at least a few of its ministers showed a brazen willingness to accept junkets from vested interests seeking proximity to power. At the heart of the controversy is…
Nori Lakshmi Bhaskar, Additional Superintendent of Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS) | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT Telangana Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday (September 22, 2026) launched simultaneous searches at 13 locations linked to Nori Lakshmi Bhaskar, Additional Superintendent of Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS), in connection with a disproportionate assets case. Multiple…
Faculty members of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-Bombay) hold a march in the institute’s campus to support Suryanarayana Doolla, who was removed as Dean of Administrative Affairs amid protests by students over the suicide of a 22-year-old student, in Mumbai on September 21, 2026 | Photo Credit: PTI IIT Bombay has initiated the replacement…
Read More “IIT Bombay to replace ceiling fans with wall-mounted fans after student’s death” »
The Greater Chennai Police has widened its probe in the POCSO case against Gem Granites chairman R. Veeramani to examine alleged financial transactions involving police officers, political functionaries, and people in media houses, who are said to have been linked to the granite baron. Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay summoned Greater Chennai Police Commissioner A….
Read More “Chennai police widen probe in case against Veeramani” »