ED launched a state-wide search in 21 places in Chennai, Trichy, Madurai and Coimbatore as part of its money laundering probe into the discrepancies in the lecturers recruitment examination for govt polytechnic colleges conducted by the Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) in 2017. CHENNAI: Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday said it has seized copies of OMR…
Two men lost their lives in separate drunken assaults in T. Nagar within hours of each other (Representative image) CHENNAI: Two men were killed in separate drunken brawl assaults in T. Nagar that occurred within hours of each other. The Mambalam police arrested two suspects.In the first incident, Rajendran, 50, a housekeeping worker at Vijaya…
An ammonia gas leak at a seafood processing facility in Tiruvallur has led to another fatality CHENNAI: One more worker succumbed to complications caused by the ammonia gas leak at a private seafood processing unit in Tiruvallur district, taking the death toll to 11, while 67 others continue to undergo treatment at hospitals in Chennai…
CHENNAI: The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) conducted searches at 14 locations, including the residences and offices of former Tamil Nadu minister and Tiruvannamalai MLA E.V. Velu, on Thursday after registering a corruption case against him and 10 others over alleged irregularities in the execution of Highways Department road works in 2022.The searches began…
PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss recociles with his father S Ramadoss VILLUPURAM: PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss on Wednesday called on his father and party founder S Ramadoss at the Thailapuram farmhouse near Tindivanam and reconciled with him, burying their bitter political and personal feud.The breakthrough occurred during a rare, two-and-a-half-hour family reunion at senior Ramadoss’s farmhouse…
Chennai: Equitas Small Finance Bank will raise a cumulative Rs 1,750 crore through Non-Convertible Debt Securities and Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP).The board of the city-based Small Finance Bank gave its nod for the purpose on Wednesday. In a regulatory filing, it said, the board approved the proposal to seek the approval through enabling resolutions at…
Influencer Sameeha Mariam created a reel on her vitiligo, which got more than two million views on Instagram Screenshot World Vitiligo Day – June 25When influencer Sameeha Mariam was diagnosed with segmental vitiligo three years ago, she decided that instead of hiding her patches she was going to flaunt them. “I’ve always wanted a tattoo….
Influencer Sameeha Mariam created a reel on her vitiligo, which got more than two million views on Instagram Screenshot World Vitiligo Day – June 25When influencer Sameeha Mariam was diagnosed with segmental vitiligo three years ago, she decided that instead of hiding her patches she was going to flaunt them. “I’ve always wanted a tattoo….
The photo that environmental activist Bharathidasan took of a slender loris that was electrocuted In March, Tamil Nadu established India’s first slender loris conservation centre at Kadavur. But it was a chance photograph and post by environmental activist S Bharathidasan that turned out to be a real lifesaver for the nocturnal primate.Around two months ago,…
G Srinivasan, MD & CEO, Galaxy Health Insurance Chennai: Galaxy Health Insurance is targeting a gross written premium (GWP) of Rs 1,000 crore over the next three years. The standalone health insurer, which commenced operations in 2024, will invest Rs 250 crore over the next 18 months as it looks to expand across the country.Its…
