Chennai: Tamil Nadu school students may soon get to visit the state’s most important archaeological sites as part of their history lessons. The Tourism Department is finalising a heritage tourism circuit, expected to be launched by the end of July, that will connect Keezhadi, Adichanallur, Korkai, Gudiyam Caves, prominent Pallava-era monuments and other heritage sites…
K Ponmudi had filed a petition seeking exemption from personal appearance on medical grounds. CHENNAI: A city magistrate has recalled a non-bailable warrant (NBW) issued against DMK leader and former minister K Ponmudi in a hate speech case after he appeared before the court.Ponmudi appeared before the III Metropolitan Magistrate Court, George Town, on Friday…
The searches were carried out in the early hours at eight locations in Tamil Nadu and five locations in Mizoram (Representative Image) CHENNAI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted searches at 13 locations in Tamil Nadu and Mizoram in connection with the seizure of 6,016.87 kg of methamphetamine from a Myanmar-flagged vessel in…
Pune: The years-long saga of water woes for Mohammadwadi, NIBM Road Annexe and parts of Undri was heralded to have ended on May 17, when Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated nine overhead tanks in these areas amid a grand ceremony to regularise supply to residents.A few days later, three of the water tanks opposite Dorabjee…
Colombia has authorised the lethal removal of 80 hippos from the Magdalena River basin, where the animals are classified as an invasive species. Authorities say the population, descended from hippos introduced in the 1980s, threatens biodiversity, damages ecosystems and poses risks to local communities. AAnant Ambani, founder of Vantara in Jamnagar, has urged Colombia to…
A Delhi Police head constable faces charges of rape after a court ordered an FIR (Representative image) NEW DELHI: A Delhi Police head constable has been booked on charges of allegedly raping a woman on the pretext of marriage after a city court directed the registration of an FIR. The accused has since been line…
New Delhi: A Supreme Court advocate’s life was saved after she triggered an alert on Delhi Police’s ‘Say Help’ app on Monday.Police said the woman, a cardiac patient, developed severe medical distress at her Daryaganj residence while her husband was out to procure emergency medicines. On his return, he was stopped near Ghata Masjid due…
The video was released hours after the US military announced fresh strikes on Iran The US Central Command (Centcom) on Sunday shared a video showing American air and naval strikes on Iranian military targets, saying the operation was carried out in response to Iran’s latest drone attack on a commercial oil tanker near the Strait…
At least 24 people were killed and more than 50 injured after a powerful explosion targeted a train carrying military personnel near Chaman Phatak railway station in Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Sunday, authorities said.The blast took place near the railway track in Quetta and caused partial damage to a train, while at least 10 vehicles…
Today, the Moon stays in Libra, which means focus on mental balance and conversational agility. Swati Nakshatra is about innovative thinking. While Geminis may be tempted to explore new ideas, direction is important. What to Do Today Use the day to bring your thoughts into practical form. Fast writing, teaching, content planning, sales, design, social…
