NEW DELHI: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay on Monday called off his scheduled election campaign in Chennai, citing logistical constraints imposed by local authorities.Vijay was set to campaign in the Villivakkam and T Nagar constituencies. While police had granted permission for the events, the party alleged that the time allocated to travel between the...
Category: News
Bengal polls: ADM served show-cause notice over Malda judicial officers ‘hostage’ episode
Malda ‘hostage’ incident: ECI has handed over the probe to NIA NEW DELHI: The District Magistrate (DM) of West Bengal’s Malda issued a show-cause notice to the Additional District Magistrate (Law and Order) after seven judicial officers, including three women, were gheraoed on April 1. The show-cause notice dated April 4 was served to ADM...
SC orders CBI inquiry into allegations that PWD contracts went to firms linked to Arunachal CM’s kin
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe into the allegation that Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu‘s family received contracts worth Rs 1,270 crores over 10 years.It directed CBI to initiate probe within two weeks and ordered Arunachal Pradesh government to place before the agency all...
American analyst to all companies blaming AI for layoffs: You are ‘lying’
Popular VC Marc Andreessen has once again stated that “AI job loss” narratives are fake arguing that AI will lead to massive productivity gains which in turn will boost demand and create a large jobs boom. “The “AI job loss” narratives are all fake. AI = massive ramp in productivity = massive ramp in demand...
‘If he cannot then I don’t know…’: Ashwin’s blunt take on Ajinkya Rahane
Kolkata Knight Riders’ captain Ajinkya Rahane (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) With Kolkata Knight Riders enduring a tough start to IPL 2026, Ajinkya Rahane has found himself under increasing scrutiny following defeats to Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad.Rahane began the season on a positive note with a fluent 67 off 40 balls against Mumbai Indians, but his...
Rupee rebounds: Currency rises 33 paise to reach 92.85 against US dollar
Rupee stood firm on Monday, gaining 33 paise to reach 92.85 against the US dollar in early trade. This follows intervention by the Reserve Bank of India, as the bank stepped in to support the currency. The RBI tightened norms to curb speculative positions and capped banks’ net open positions at $100 million, even as...
‘Muslim-sounding’ radio message from missing F-15 airman sparked Iran trap fears
Representative image US President Donald Trump revealed that a brief radio message from downed F-15 airman initially triggered alarm in Washington, with officials fearing it could be an Iranian ploy to lure American forces into a trap.“What he said on the radio sounded like something a Muslim would say,” Trump told Axios on Sunday.“He said:...
‘500ml water, no network’: Missing Kerala techie survives 4 days in Kodagu forest
A 36-year-old IT professional from Kerala, G S Sharanya, survived for four days alone in Karnataka’s Kodagu district after getting separated from her trekking group MADIKERI: Surviving on just a 500 ml bottle of water, with no mobile network and fading chances of contact, 36-year-old Kerala trekker G S Sharanya spent four days alone in...
‘False & fabricated’: Himanta alleges ‘Pak link’ after Cong claims on wife’s passports
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130050779,imgsize-105902,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/130050779.jpg" alt="'False and fabricated': Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma alleges ‘Pakistani link’ after Congress claims on wife’s passports" title=" Himanta Biswa Sarma ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Himanta Biswa Sarma NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday alleged that the entire press conference conducted by Congress leaders Pawan Khera and Gaurav Gogoi was...
Trump asks Tehran to open Hormuz; Iran says ‘lost the keys’: Where things stand
US President Donald Trump has once again raised the stakes in the ongoing Middle East conflict, demanding that Iran reopen the Strait of Hormuz by a self-imposed Tuesday deadline or face sweeping military strikes. His latest warning, delivered in blunt and aggressive language, comes after weeks of escalating hostilities that have already disrupted global oil...
