CHENNAI: The TVK-led govt will present its maiden budget on August 5, Assembly Speaker J C D Prabhakar announced on Tuesday.Addressing reporters at the Secretariat, the Speaker stated that the upcoming Assembly session will convene on August 5, with the presentation of the main budget scheduled for the opening day. A separate, dedicated Agriculture Budget…
NEW DELHI: With consumption at 154 billion units in April, power consumption in India witnessed over 4% year-on-year growth compared to the same period in 2025.Though peak power demand broke the all-time high record, officials said subdued temperatures during the first 10 days of month due to spells of rain in parts of the country…
Centre is likely to come up with a “social media code of conduct” for its officers NEW DELHI: Centre is likely to come up with a “social media code of conduct” for its officers, a first such move amid a growing trend among them posting personal reels, videos, stories and opinions, some while on duty….
Panaji: Excavation along a 6km stretch of the Old Goa-Pilar road to replace a decades-old water pipeline has turned the key link into a perilous route for motorists and pedestrians, even as pre-monsoon activity intensifies.The digging work from Azossim through Mandur and Neura to Pilar over the past few weeks has raised heavy dust in…
Bengaluru: Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) and other local bodies across Karnataka may clean roads, tighten emission norms and curb local pollution, but there is no stopping cross-state air pollution. A recent study has highlighted the movement of pollutants across southern states and stressed that Karnataka’s worsening air quality cannot be tackled within political boundaries, as…
Lucknow: Brain stroke treatment is becoming less invasive, with doctors now able to stop brain bleeding without opening the skull, experts said at a conference on Saturday.Head of radiodiagnosis at King George’s Medical University (KGMU), Prof Anit Parihar said the technique uses a thin catheter inserted through a blood vessel in the leg to reach…
Tejaswin Shankar (Image credit: PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Just two days before the Commonwealth Games decathlon, Tejaswin Shankar was unsure whether he would even step onto the track. A sudden flare-up in his leg threatened to end his campaign before it had even begun.But the 27-year-old had other plans. He produced one of the biggest…
Farmers to protest at Punjab and Haryana Raj Bhawans in Chandigarh today but they handed over the memorandum at Madhya marg to concerned officials and marched back. The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has put everything in place to hold a protest at the Raj Bhavans of Punjab and Haryana in Chandigarh today Kisans bulldozed Chandigarh…
Bengaluru: The Central Zoo Authority Wednesday informed the Karnataka high court that a committee of experts has been constituted to formulate standard operating procedure (SOP) for ensuring safety of zoo staff and others.As the authority’s counsel submitted a copy of the office memorandum constituting the committee, a division bench comprising Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and…
Barricading one lane of Marine Drive will create a safe space for walkers, joggers and cylcists Mumbai: Swift action by a police constable and some citizens helped rescue a 46-year-old woman who had jumped into the sea at Marine Drive on Sunday. Police said that when the woman jumped into the sea, police constable Jayesh…
