All, including Jayakumar, will realise mistake: TTV Dhinakaran : Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswamy on Monday propelled the ‘cleansing’ of the ruling AIADMK by getting his senior cabinet colleague D. Jayakumar, along with several other ministers, to declare party general secretary V.K. Sasikala and her…
Who is paying for Mamata’s chopper: BJP dubs TMC ‘corrupt’ after I-T notice In wake of the Income Tax department issuing notice to Trinamool Congress (TMC) seeking details of a Rs 24 crore splurge by the party towards a mega publicity drive ahead of the 2014 general elections, the Bharatiya Janata…
5 dead, many injured in ISIS attacks on Iran’s parliament, Khomeini shrine The Islamic State group claimed its first attacks in Iran on Wednesday as gunmen and suicide bombers killed at least five people in twin assaults on parliament and the tomb of the country’s revolutionary founder in Tehran. Dozens of…
In Hyderabad district Saroornagar ,a stray complaint about the ‘usage of plastic rice’ by a hotel reached the officials three days ago. The issue became more serious with more complaints on the wee hours of Wednesday. Samples of rice from different suppliers were collected by the Telangana State civil…
Maran brothers appear in CBI court for illegal phone connections case Former Union telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran and his brother Kalanidhi Maran, listed as main accused in the illegal telephone connections case, appeared in a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Chennai on Tuesday. Five other accused in…
UN accuses ISIS of executing 163 civilians in Mosul on June 1 The United Nations human rights chief on Tuesday accused the Islamic State group of murdering 163 civilians to prevent them from fleeing Iraq’s western Mosul last week. “The brutality of Daesh and other terrorist groups seemingly knows no…
K’taka: Pregnant woman burnt alive by her family for marrying Dalit man In a disturbing incident of honour killing, a pregnant woman in Karnataka’s Bijapur district was burnt alive by her family members for allegedly marrying a Dalit man. The incident took place in a village called Gundanakala in the Bijapur…
The Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused the BJP government at the Centre of ‘arm twisting’ and ‘running’ the Tamil Nadu government. He also slammed the Union government for the violence and unrest in Kashmir for the last past few months. “They (BJP) are creating a…
Maneka Gandhi operated for gallstone at AIIMS Union minister Maneka Gandhi, who was diagnosed with gallstones, on Sunday underwent surgery at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi. An official said the minister, 60, was doing fine although she was still ‘very weak’. “She…
London terror attacks: ISIS claims stabbing incident that killed 7 ISIS claimed responsibility on Sunday for an attack by knife-wielding men who mowed down and stabbed revellers in London, killing seven people before being shot dead in a barrage of police gunfire. Saturday night’s rampage at a popular nightlife…