Tuesday, November 30, 2021

HIV/AIDS patients rue lack of proper healthcare

Around 15,000 persons do not have access to ART in N. Andhra

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Corruption case: Anil Deshmukh appears before judicial commission

It is probing corruption charges levelled by Param Bir Singh

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Assam lynching: CM Himanta wants chargesheet in 30 days

Police have so far arrested 13 persons in the case

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Tirupati bids adieu to ‘Dollar’ Seshadri

CJI and a host of political leaders and officials mourn his demise

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Jagan releases ₹686 crore under ‘Vidya Deevena’

He asks student beneficiaries to remit the fee in colleges within 10 days

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Ghislaine Maxwell: Epstein pilot testifies he flew Prince Andrew

The paedophile financier's pilot tells a court he also flew Bill Clinton and Donald Trump on the jet.

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Italian football fan banned for 'slapping' journalist live on TV

Greta Beccaglia reported the man to the police after the incident outside a stadium in Florence.

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BSF DG concedes threat of Pak pushing in Taliban fighters, abandoned US military equipment into Kashmir



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Civilian fatalities in J&K highest in 4 years: MHA in Lok Sabha



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Apply for citizenship under CAA once rules come, govt says but mum on timeline



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More elephants died on identified tracks than on unidentified ones: CAG audit report



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Soon, nuke power on the moon



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Flexi-fare mechanism in trains discriminatory: Parliament panel



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2021 witnessed increased drone intrusions: BSF



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MP asks why netas are denied bank loans for being ‘politically exposed’, FM says no such stated policy



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Check genuineness of ‘freedom fighters and their widows’ category pass holders, parliament panel tells railways



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Mullaperiyar water let out without warning: Kerala

State protests early-morning release of 5,961 cusecs by T.N. as dam level touched 142 ft; NDRF on alert

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MVI convicted of criminal misconduct

Principal Special Judge for SPE & ACB cases Samba Siva Rao Naidu on Tuesday convicted a motor vehicle inspector of criminal misconduct and of bein

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Concerns raised over delayed elections to Waqf Board

‘Special officers do not augur well for its autonomus character’

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Unauthorised parking turns smart road at Periyar Nagar in Erode chaotic

With the footpath on both sides of Periyar Nagar Chidambaram Colony Road consuming 16 metres of the total road width of 40 metres, unauthorised parki

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Erode district reports 69 cases

Erode district on Tuesday reported 69 new cases taking the total cases to 1,06,315. While 72 persons were discharged, 804 persons continue to be under

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Monday, November 29, 2021

NOTTO honours K.M. Cherian

The National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) honoured cardiac care surgeon K.M. Cherian at the 12th Indian organ donation day observe

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Omicron: WHO warns of 'high infection risk' around globe

Omicron could lead to severe consequences in some regions, the World Health Organization has warned.

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The Simpsons: Tiananmen episode not found in Hong Kong

The episode includes jokes about China's censorship of the Tiananmen Square massacre.

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Covid: Omicron variant causes passengers to scramble for flights

One traveller told the BBC he had found an alternative flight home, but he faces extra costs of £4,000.

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Supreme Court on pollution: NCR states on 48-hour notice

Shifting focus of anti-air pollution drive to the states, the Supreme Court on Monday gave a 48-hour ultimatum to Delhi, Haryana, UP, Rajasthan and Punjab to execute directions of the Commission on Air Quality Management in the NCR. It said failure to do so will force the court to set up an implementation force. The direction came after SG Tushar Mehta said that the commission had in September directed the states to take measures in anticipation of rise in pollution.

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Gaganyaan: Control centre, astronauts’ rehab unit may go to Gujarat, no final decision yet

Isro has been actively considering creation of new infrastructure to cater India’s human spaceflight programme, including for its first mission Gaganyaan in Gujarat. No formal decision is made as of November 29. Isro chief K Sivan said, “Gaganyaan is much bigger involving many national agencies and labs. For optimal utilisation of resources and considering various technical aspects and human safety, it’s necessary to spread facilities across many places. It’s a creation of new infrastructure.”

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Expert panel mulls nod to ‘additional dose’ of Covid vaccine to elderly

Amid mounting fear over the new SARS-COV2 variant Omicron, an expert committee on Covid immunisation is considering to recommend an “additional dose” to those who are immunocompromised or are elderly and at high risk of infection or death due to Covid-19 infection, an official source said. A final decision on the issue will be taken by NTAGI next week, which will be then considered by the health ministry for approval.

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Come December 1, arrivals from Omicron-hit nations will need negative Covid report for onward journey



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Forest Department proposes more watch towers for elephants’ safety

Other measures include foot patrols and use of drones

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Tiruchi Corporation arranges food for displaced people

Meals to be cooked thrice a day for at least 10,000 residents

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BJP demands reduction in fuel price

Members of the ST wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party staged a protest in front of the Collectorate on Monday demanding reduction in fuel price.The win

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Not the time for intra-party issues, says Udayakumar

As the main Opposition party, the AIADMK has the primary responsibility to expose the DMK government’s failures, especially when Chennai and many dist

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Short-term credit through PACS for farmers

With the allocation of ₹ 195 crore towards crop loan for Krishnagiri, the farmers have been urged to approach the respective Primary Agricultural Coo

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Biden urges calm amid fears of Omicron's arrival

No cases of the strain have been detected in the US, but Mr Biden called its arrival "inevitable".

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Parliament approves repeal of farm laws with voice vote

If their passage was contentious and unleashed a trail of tumultuous events, the burial of the three farm sector reform laws was not a quiet affair either. On the opening day of winter session of Parliament on Monday, the government secured approval of both Houses for the repeal amid protests by the opposition parties which insisted on a debate.

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Watch | All about the new Omicron coronavirus variant

A video on the new coronavirus variant called Omicron or B.1.1.529

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Cuddalore logs 7 cases, zero deaths

Cuddalore district recorded nil COVID-19-related deaths on Monday. As many as seven persons tested positive, taking the tally of active cases to 64,39

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Puduchery reports no new COVID-19 death

12 fresh infections recorded; number of active cases goes below the 300 mark

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Fewer terror attacks in Kashmir, Government tells Rajya Sabha

‘Cease-Fire Violations (CFV) have almost stopped’

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No procurement centres for paddy cultivated in rabi

Govt to buy entire kharif produce

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Tanzania: Seven die in Zanzibar after eating poisonous turtle meat

The meat is a delicacy for some in Tanzania but the authorities have now banned its consumption.

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Sunday, November 28, 2021

Covid: South Africa's president calls for lifting of Omicron travel bans

Cyril Ramaphosa says the action by countries including the UK and US is discriminatory and unnecessary.

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Virgil Abloh: Designer and Off-White founder dies aged 41

Abloh, who was Louis Vuitton's artistic director, had been suffering from a rare form of cancer.

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BJP sweeps Tripura civic polls, bags 329 of 334 seats; TMC claims ‘gains’

A BJP landslide buried the opposition in the Tripura civic polls on Sunday, with 329 out of the 334 seats at stake in 13 urban local bodies going to the saffron party in a poll that both Trinamool Congress and CPM termed “murder of democracy”. While BJP grabbed the lion's share of votes overall with 59%, TMC emerged as the strongest opposition party in the seats it contested with a 24% vote share.

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Savarkar era has already set in, says CIC



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US co set to offer top package, hire at IIT-B for 1.5cr

US-based IT firm, Cohesity, and first-time recruiter Glean, are likely to make the coveted US offers on day one of the placement season at IIT Bombay. Cohesity is expected to offer the highest package of Rs 1.46 crore, followed by Glean, that has a package of Rs 1.12 crore on offer. These packages include incentives and stock options. The annual placement season will kick off virtually at all major IITs on December 1. Students are expecting this year’s placements to start on a good note.

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BJP ally NPP seeks CAA repeal; govt seeks smooth functioning of House



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UP teachers’ test put off after paper leak, 29 held

The UP teachers eligibility test (TET) scheduled for Sunday was cancelled after it was found that a question paper had leaked and cops rounded up 29 people of a network of exam frauds from various places in the state, prompting CM Yogi Adityanath to direct stern action against the suspects, including pressing charges under National Security Act and Gangsters Act.

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Tap big data analytics in life sciences, CCMB told

CSIR director general delivers 34th foundation day address

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Maldives Defence Minister returns after six-day visit to Kerala

The Defence Minister of Maldives, Mariya Ahmed Didi, who was on a six-day visit to Kochi and Kannur, left for Maldives on Sunday. The delegation led b

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Officials inspect site for electric crematorium

Corporation Commissioner T. Christuraj along with Salem MP S.R. Parthibhan and other senior officials inspected the site to set up an electric cremato

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Ganja worth ₹1 cr. seized in Namakkal

The Namakkal District Police seized ganja worth ₹1 crore here on Sunday. According to the police, about 340 kg of ganja that was to be delivered in Ke

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Erode district reports 72 new cases

Erode district reported 72 new COVID-19 positive cases on Sunday. The district has 824 active cases as on Sunday.In Salem, 50 cases were reported. Acc

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PM skips all-party meet on eve of winter session



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Amid rapid Omicron spread, India ups travel surveillance

With the proposed resumption of international flights on December 15 under review, the government issued fresh guidelines on Sunday, mandating RT-PCR test on arrival for all passengers from Covid at-risk countries. While those testing positive will be isolated and their samples sent for genomic testing, those testing negative will have to home-quarantine for a week and test on the eighth day.

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What is our identity, ask oustees of Mallannasagar

Shashank Goel, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), issued a memo on November 16, directing the officials concerned to transfer the voters of submerged vill

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Attempt to divert SC/ST welfare funds as ‘deemed expenditure’ continues

At a recent meet, Social Welfare Department opposed plan for diversion

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Visa complains to U.S. Government on India’s backing for RuPay

Company worried about lack of ‘level playing field’

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One more bill irregularity emerges

The total volume of scam in Karnataka Neeravari Nigam is now over ₹28 crore

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Nirani will be CM one day: Eshwarappa

In a statement that has raised eyebrows, RDPR Minister K.S. Eshwarappa said Industrial Minister Murugesh Nirani has “all the qualities needed to becom

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Channel migrants: France wants 'serious' talks with UK

Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin says France will not be held hostage by domestic British politics.

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Saturday, November 27, 2021

PD Act invoked against three persons in separate cases

Two persons hailing from West Bengal were booked under the Preventive Detention Act by the Rachakonda police on Saturday, reportedly for organised pro

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Dargah case: three withdraw from SC

The petitioners are now likely to approach Telangana HC with a writ petition

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Man held for hitting son, video goes viral

A disturbing video of a man thrashing and kicking his eight-year-old son for creating ‘nuisance’ at their relative’s place at Chatrinaka went viral. C

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Deepotsavam enthralls

Kartheeka Deepotsavam organised in the form of Shiva Dhanassu at the Sri Rama temple at Ramanarayanam here on Saturday enthralled hundreds of devotees

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Tenant farmers promised compensation for crop damage

Aid will be given even if they don’t possess CCRC: Kannababu

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UK tightens travel and mask rules over new variant

Boris Johnson introduces a raft of measures to slow the spread of Omicron ahead of Christmas.

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Pre-Inca mummy found in Peru

Archaeologists think the mummy, found near Lima, could be up to 1,200 years old.

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Disused Jharkhand coal mine gives way, 4 trapped



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Cop among 5 slain by Tripura crowbar killer



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No such thing as too much dissent: Bombay high court judge

“Governments will come and governments will go, but the idea of India, the Constitutional idea of India, resilient though it has proved to be, must be protected,” Justice Gautam Patel of the Bombay high court said on Friday, adding “history will not judge us by our highways or bridges or statues, it will judge us by how well we have preserved the Constitutional idea of India and saved it from being undermined.”

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President Kovind: Exercise discretion in court utterances

Hailing the judiciary for maintaining the highest standards of conduct and for being the most trusted institution in which people have reposed faith, President Ram Nath Kovind, however, said judges should exercise utmost discretion while passing observations in court proceedings as it could lead to dubious interpretation. Kovind also emphasised the need to bring reform in the judiciary to make justice more speedy and accessible and also to improve gender balance in the institution.

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‘Judges-appointing-judges’ system needs reform: President Kovind

Six years after the Supreme Court nixed Parliament’s NJAC Act that had replaced the “judges-selecting-judges” collegium system, President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday gave fresh momentum to calls for reforming the selection method and suggested nurturing of grassroot-level judges, chosen through an all-India exam, for promotion to higher judiciary.

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Congress ‘Vari Deeksha’ takes on KCR

Komatireddy, for the first time, shares stage with TPCC chief A. Revanth Reddy

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Attempt to burgle ATM in Ambur fails

Culprits were unable to open the locker

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Mulugu SP holds meet on arrangements for tribal jatara

Focus on comprehensive traffic management

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It was a high octave evening

With live concerts back after a COVID-19-induced hiatus, it was a more meaningful experience for music lovers as Ragapriya began its concert series fr

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Farmer sets paddy afire at Dubbak

‘My produce was brought here a month ago’

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Mentally ill man kills six including his children and wife in Tripura

A police inspector also died at the spot while trying to capture the killer

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3 injured in explosion at Muthialpet

Three women sustained burn injuries in an explosion at their house on Angalamman Street at Muthialpet on Saturday.The condition of one of the victims

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Coronavirus | Rise in cases in Odisha institutions

The Odisha Government on Saturday directed all District Collectors to undertake constant and close surveillance of educational institutes following a

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RTC restores 359 services

The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) restored as many as 359 services, translating into 1,347 trips.The move came after the transpor

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Migrant crisis: The Channel beaches that host a lethal trade in human hope

The journeys migrants make across the Channel are book-ended with beaches that tell the story of the crisis.

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Friday, November 26, 2021

Adele: 30 becomes 2021's fastest-selling album despite sales drop

The singer lands a number one album with 30, while lead single Easy On Me dominates singles chart.

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Mr Goxx, the cryptocurrency-trading hamster, dies

The rodent famous for his financial portfolio and trading cage died peacefully on Tuesday.

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Over RS 4,000cr laundered via cryptos unearthed by ED in 1 year

Virtual crypto currency exchanges have emerged as the new tax havens laundering large amount of illegal cash with anonymity as more than Rs 4,000 crore of such transactions have been unearthed by ED in the past one year alone. The government listed a bill in Parliament to ban all private crypto currencies not only to curb increasing instances of money laundering in the country using the virtual currency but also to meet the standards set by FATF, the Paris-based intergovernmental watchdog.

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India to Pakistan: Expedite 26/11 trial, give up double standards

Underlining that it is not ready to accept any sort of "closure" on the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, the government gave a renewed push to punish the guilty on the 13th anniversary of the terror strikes by summoning a senior Pakistani diplomat and calling for an expeditious trial in the long pending case. In a note verbale, it also asked Pakistan to abide by its commitment to not allow territories under its control to be used for terrorism against India.

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Jewar airport builder to pay Rs 10 lakh per day for delay

A penalty of Rs 10 lakh a day will be imposed on the concessionaire building Noida international airport if it exceeds the deadline of September 29, 2024. A day after the airport project was launched by the PM, officials said when the concessionaire, Zurich AG, and the UP government had signed the final agreement, it had been decided the company would be liable to pay 0.1% of the bank guarantee it had deposited every day as liquidated damages if the project breached the deadline.

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Judicial intervention to nudge exec, not usurp its role: CJI

CJI NV Ramana’s at Constitution Day celebrations on Friday said, "The framers of the Constitution made accountability an integral element with respect to the legislature and executive. However, they consciously decided to keep the judiciary on a different pedestal. They trusted the competence of the men and women who would adorn the Bench, in upholding the Constitution. As an institution, the judiciary has lived up to the faith reposed in it by the Constituent Assembly."

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Minister lays stone for houses for Sri Lankan refugees

Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare M.R.K. Panneerselvam laid stone for the construction of houses for Sri Lankan refugees at the Nagavathi d

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‘Repeal laws that are against interest of people, workers’

Stating that the various laws introduced by the Central government are against the interest of people, labourers and farmers, members of eight trade u

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Coimbatore Corporation to spend ₹ 3.50 crore to rebuild Ganapathy waste transit station

It is planning to utilise money from the ₹ 11 crore promised by the CM for the civic body

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18 criminals expelled from city, sheets opened on 736 habitual offenders

3,888 criminals arrested, says Police Commissioner

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Trial run of Kodiveri water supply scheme begins

‘Scheme will provide 55 litres a day for people in rural areas, 135 litres in town panchayats’

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Developed nations’ colonial mindset impeding India’s development: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hit out at the colonial mindset of developed nations which is attempting to restrict developing nations like India from using those resources and paths which they themselves took to become developed and regretted that some in India are using western benchmarks and environment to impede the country's progress

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Decks being cleared for setting up private universities

Cabinet holds a detailed discussion on passing legislation

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AIADMK seeks CBI probe into sugar mill issue

The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has asked the Lt. Governor to recommend a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the circumsta

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U.T. logs 31 new COVID-19 cases

No COVID-19 death was reported in the Union Territory even as 31 new cases were added to the tally, and the cumulative vaccine doses administered cros

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Physically challenged leader threatens fast

Protest against merger of department with Women and Child Welfare Department

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HC notices to State over MMTS second phase

Work completed only on 62 km of the phase, says counsel

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13.74 per cent population poor in Telangana

Huge drop in poverty of drinking water in State by over 24 per cent

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Paddy procurement 2 lakh tonnes higher: TSCSC

It admits to farmers’ woes due to untimely rains

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MPs are defenders of dignity of Parliament, says Kovind

Venkaiah Naidu rues drop in productivity in Rajya Sabha

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Omicron: Mutations prompt new coronavirus variant concern from WHO

The World Health Organization says the variant has a large number of mutations, some are concerning.

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Thursday, November 25, 2021

Bank of India’s Mobile ATM inaugurated

A mobile ATM van of the Bank of India was inaugurated at the zonal office. The ATM vans will be visiting various areas to cater to the customers.

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‘Special stall at Delhi trade fair to increase voter awareness’

Delhi’s Chief Electoral Officer Ranbir Singh on Thursday announced the launching of a special stall at the ongoing India International Trade Fair (IIT

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Congress mulls legal action as 12 MLAs join TMC, make it main opposition in Meghalaya



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Param Bir Singh turns up at Mumbai crime branch



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Bombay high court commutes death for 3 Shakti Mills rape convicts to life term

Eight years after two gangrape cases in the abandoned Shakti Mills premises in central Mumbai, the Bombay high court commuted the death sentence awarded to three convicts involved in both crimes to life imprisonment on Thursday. The court upheld their conviction for gangrape and other offences and said the sentence shall mean “rigorous imprisonment for the remainder of their natural life” with no remission, including parole and furlough.

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Just 25% kids in Delhi schools had access to online education: Survey



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New Covid variant puts India on alert; govt calls for strict screening for travellers from 3 nations

In the wake of multiple cases of new Covid-19 variant B.1.1529 reported in Botswana, South Africa and Hong Kong, the Centre has asked states to conduct “rigorous screening and testing” of all international travellers coming from and transiting through these countries.

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Having an ear to the ground in Punjab

Amid burning social issues, the farm laws repeal may not aid the BJP, while the Congress and AAP are in a tight contest

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Man gets double life term for raping, marrying minor

The Mahila Court in Tiruppur on Wednesday sentenced a 29-year-old man to double life term for raping a minor girl and marrying her in 2016 near Uduma

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Two COVID-19 deaths, 49 new cases reported in U.T.

Over 7,000 take the jab in last 24 hours

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Police get two days custody of teacher held for sexual assault

The police on Thursday were granted two days custody of the teacher of a private school who was arrested for alleged sexual assault on a Class XII s

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Special team questions Kodanad estate manager

The special team of the police investigating Kodanad heist-cum-murder case questioned the manager of the estate bungalow S. Natarajan on Thursday.A s

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Modi and Yogi toast infrastructure, roast opposition at Noida airport launch



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Will revisit EWS reservation criteria, Centre tells SC



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Idol Wing CID will be strengthened, says Minister

Government will construct strongrooms in temples to prevent idol thefts, says Sekarbabu

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Lone COVID-19 death reported from Krishna

183 infections reported in the past day; all districts report 30 or fewer new cases

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School library goes digital

Over 600 books and magazines digitised

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Bring in three-rate GST structure, says study by Finance Ministry-backed think-tank

National Institute of Public Finance and Policy study says Government can rationalise the rates without losing revenues.

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Dashboards to provide info on status of title deed pleas

Applications along with steps taken/objections will be there: Minister

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Channel migrants: UK officials head to France for talks after tragedy

Home Secretary Priti Patel says there is "no quick fix" to stop Channel crossings following the tragedy.

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Macy's Thanksgiving Parade: Baby Yoda and Snoopy delight crowds

Thousands turn out to enjoy the annual parade with millions more watching on television.

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021

For first time, India’s fertility rate below replacement level



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I am in Chandigarh, will visit Mumbai soon: Param Bir Singh



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Cabinet clears repeal of farm laws, but unions plan show of strength



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Tamil Nadu records 744 fresh cases

Single-digit active cases in Tenkasi, Theni; 23 districts log fewer than 10 cases each

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‘Do not sell sedatives to children and youth across the counter’

Police crack down on pharmacy owners in city

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Keep your promises made to Delhiites first, BJP tells CM

‘CM should first fulfil promises made to Delhiites’

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Chakkaraparambu accident: hunt for hard disk continues

The hunt for the missing hard disk, which is expected to unlock the mystery behind the Chakkaraparambu accident, which took three lives, by revealing

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‘Many opt for govt. hospitals as vaccine is available free of cost’

The vaccination programme in the five private hospitals in Kurnool and Anantapur districts has seen little activity for the past three months as there

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Key moments from Ahmaud Arbery murder trial

Watch the key exchanges from 13 days of testimony in the trial over Ahmaud Arbery's killing.

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Protesting farmers' body releases note on MSP, says call on next steps of movement to be taken on November 27



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Ownerless property is unknown to law: HC

‘Hand over the keys of Veda Nilayam to Deepak, Deepa within three weeks’

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Dates for payment of Inter exam fee announced

The Board of Intermediate Education (BIE) has announced dates for payment of examination fee for first and second year regular students, ex-failed can

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Nomination papers of Independent rejected

After scrutiny of nomination papers filed in the elections to the Legislative Council Dharwad Local Authorities Constituency, the nomination papers of

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‘Pass resolution in support of socio-economic caste census’

It is inevitable, says Anbumani Ramadoss

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APTDC keen on reviving package tour to Tirupati

Attraction for passengers is darshan at Tirumala within an hour

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Govt. will transfer crop compensation directly to farmers’ accounts: Ashok

Revenue Minister R. Ashok has said the State Government will transfer crop compensation directly to farmers’ bank accounts. He spoke to presspersons d

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HC disposes of PIL plea on Honnavar port project

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday disposed of a PIL petition that had questioned the legality of Honnavar port development by observing that the S

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AIADMK seeks govt. agencies’ intervention to curb rise in prices of vegetables

It demands that PASIC and PAPSCO should procure and sell vegetables

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With 141% progress, Kodagu tops State in vaccination

Mandya stands 4th and Mysuru, at 10 with 98% and 62% vaccination coverage respectively

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Bengal civic polls | Calcutta High Court puts off hearing on BJP plea

Governor seeks details of Bill on Howrah municipal body.

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Delhi Cong. to oppose new liquor vends

‘Will move resolution in House session’

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Bulgaria bus crash: Survivors broke window to flee inferno that killed 46

At least 46 people, including 12 children, died when the vehicle caught fire on a Bulgarian motorway.

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Albert Einstein relativity document sells for record $13m

The manuscript shows Einstein's attempts to formulate his theory of relativity.

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Throne Speech: Trudeau's Liberals lay out parliamentary agenda

Justin Trudeau needs cross-party support to pass indigenous rights, climate and affordability laws.

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Crypto US constitution bidder refunds hit by high fees

Investors in an ill-fated scheme to buy the rare US document are being offered refunds with a catch.

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Aavin starts making ghee for Pongal gift scheme

Aavin has begun production of ghee to be supplied to 2.15 crore family cardholders as part of Pongal gift by the government. The ghee, with a shelf li

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TNPCB seeks information on units making single-use plastics

The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has urged the public to provide information about illegal units that manufacture banned single-use plas

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‘Ambiguity over capital issue hampered growth of N. Andhra’

YSRCP govt. has no commitment to development of the region, says Ashok Gajapathi Raju

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UDF stages protest against proposal to hike property tax

Order for revising tax issued during the term of Chandy govt.: Mayor

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Outbound tourism hamstrung by inadequate flights, high fares

Airlines reluctant to provide group bookings for package tours

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Brian Laundrie: US blogger Gabby Petito's fiancé 'died by suicide' - family lawyer

Brian Laundrie, who was found dead last month, was a person of interest in his fiancée's murder.

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Ahmaud Arbery: Jury to decide fate of men accused in his murder

Three men are accused in the fatal shooting of the 25-year-old black jogger in the US state of Georgia.

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Youth held for sexual abuse, murder of 75-year-old woman

S. Manimaran, 25, of Karuppatti was arrested for sexually assaulting and murdering a 75-year-old destitute woman in Sholavandan in the small hours of

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Four persons arrested for murder

The Podanur police on Tuesday arrested four persons for their alleged involvement in the murder of a man who was accused of stealing a goat. According

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Frequent flooding on banks of Aviyil and Vellayil canals in Kozhikode raises concern

Councillor demands widening the mouths of waterbodies

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Plug disparities in yield, output with tech: ICAR DG

5-day International Agronomy Congress starts

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Increase awareness on Childline helpline 1098 in schools, HMs told

Nearly 200 headmasters from government and aided schools in Tiruppur district on Tuesday participated in an event to raise awareness on sexual offence

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Two sentenced to 10-year imprisonment

A special court in Coimbatore on Tuesday sentenced a man and a woman, who were charged with cheating 99 depositors of over ₹ 1.55 crore through a poul

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CM felicitates Sulur Inspector

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday felicitated the Inspector of Sulur police station in Coimbatore for nabbing two accused who were allegedly invol

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City receives more rain than Northeast Monsoon average

The rainfall the city has recorded so far in the Northeast Monsoon is more than what it is supposed to receive the entire season.Data shared by the Ag

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Grammy Awards: Olivia Rodrigo dominates nominations for 2022

The freshly-minted pop star is up for the night's four biggest awards, including album of the year.

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Monday, November 22, 2021

Activists, residents to initiate process to restore waterways

Campaign is part of Tamil Nadu River Retrieval Movement

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Arunachal holding talks with Assam on border issue, says State Home Minister

‘Both Govts. have agreed to resolve the matter peacefully’

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BJP tries course correction in Maharashtra polls

Decision to field OBC leader seen as bid to reconcile with its core vote in Vidarbha

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₹1,000 per month for women in Punjab if AAP wins, says Kejriwal

He was launching the party’s ‘Mission Punjab’ programme

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Court frames charges against father-son for setting mosque on fire during riots

‘Accused can’t claim discharge in the case just because there was delay in recording witnesses’ statements

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Amaravati farmers to continue stir

‘Govt. intends to come up with a fresh legislation on the capital issue’

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Joseph Periera completes Deccan Cliffhanger Ultra Cycling Race

Joseph Periera became the first solo cyclist from Mangaluru to conquer the Deccan Cliffhanger Ultra Cycling Race, covering 643 km in 33 hours and 45 m

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CM to ink MoUs worth over ₹35,200 cr. today

T.N. FinTech policy will be released

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Congress to field Manjunath Bhandary

He will file his nomination papers for Council polls today

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China downgrades diplomatic ties with Lithuania over Taiwan row

Lithuania allowed Taiwan to open a de facto embassy in its country, a move which has angered China.

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Junior doctors threaten boycott

Demand revocation of GO 155 relating to in-service quota

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Two deaths, 127 COVID-19 infections reported in State

Three dists. have more than half of active cases

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Azad Engineering lays foundation for ₹500-crore plant

Plans another facility next fiscal amid growing order book from global energy, aviation OEMs

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CM orders immediate relief for flood victims

Make people utilise ‘104’ helpline no., he tells officials

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Uppada coast continues to face erosion threat

Research body recommends erecting 5 km sea wall

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Going gets tough for fisherfolk

Many risk venturing into high seas for livelihood

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27 districts in Karnataka see ‘large excess’ rainfall

They record over 60% departure from normal rainfall between Nov. 1 and 21

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₹ 1crore unaccounted cash seized

Narsingi police on Monday evening seized unaccounted amount of ₹ 1 crore from the possession of three persons travelling in an SUV.“They were carrying

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Cashew units bear the brunt in Srikakulam

Many yet to recover from Titli cyclone impact

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The oft-battered coast

A.P.’s location and long coastline have made it vulnerable to cyclones during southwest and northeast monsoons, and global warming is further increasing their frequency, say scientists

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Brit Awards scrap male and female categories

From next year, all musicians will compete for a combined best artist prize, organisers announce.

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Sunday, November 21, 2021

Minister orders stern action in MCH incident

Directive to re-examine security contract

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Afghanistan: Taliban unveil new rules banning women in TV dramas

The Islamist group unveils new rules including ordering female TV presenters to wear headscarves.

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Now, SKM mails PM Modi on MSP, five other ‘pending demands’



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KSRTC justifies taking luxury buses on rent for long trips

‘Aim is to provide commuters with adequate number of sleeper, semi-sleeper buses’

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Proposals for improving standards of sanctuary under Govt. consideration

Thattekaattile Penkilikal, written by Peter Palakkuzhi, released

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Murder accused from city held in Coimbatore

A 30-year-old man who has been accused of murdering his wife in Poonamallee police station limits was arrested in Coimbatore on Saturday. The accused

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Agencies take baby steps to integrate e-services, plan permission

Plans afoot to hold consultations with various stakeholders

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‘Jawad’ causes heavy rain in Nellore district

Road, rail traffic disrupted at several places

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J&K govt has tried to establish new, transparent & accountable people-centric governance: LG



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97.3% of COVID-19 beds at govt. hospitals in Bengaluru vacant

Some districts in Karnataka have been reporting zero test positivity rate

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Two arrested for burglaries in Salem

The Salem District Police on Saturday arrested two persons in connection with two burglaries reported in the Attayampatti police limits.The police sai

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HC grants bail to 4 accused of hoarding COVID-19 drugs

They used to sell life-saving medicines at exorbitant rates during the second wave of the pandemic

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The meat of the matter

Bans on certain kinds of food marginalise communities and threaten people’s livelihoods

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Outflow from Mettur dam reduced

The outflow from Mettur Dam was reduced to 55,000 cusecs on Sunday evening. According to officials from the Public Works Department, at 8 a.m. Sunday

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Baby in adoption row arrives

DNA tests for identifying baby’s parents likely today, results in a couple of days

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103 new COVID cases detected in State

Telangana logged 103 fresh cases of COVID-19 and one fatality on Sunday, taking the total positives to over 6.74 lakh and the toll to 3,981, respectiv

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Central team arrives in Chennai to assess rain damage

It will visit 12 rain-hit areas in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

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M.P. launches a slew of ‘cow welfare’ measures

CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan targets 2023 election

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Protests break out in Pak. port city over CPEC

Local interests neglected, says activist

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El Salvador Bitcoin city planned at base of Conchagua volcano

Funded by the cryptocurrency, it will use the volcano's energy to power mining, the president says.

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Saturday, November 20, 2021

Somali journalist Abdiaziz Mohamud Guled killed in suicide attack

Abdiaziz Mohamud Guled, a critic of the Islamist militant group al-Shabab, is killed in a suicide attack.

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Jagan conducts aerial survey of flood-hit districts

Officials told focus on rehabilitation work and evacuation

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State records 765 fresh COVID-19 cases and 12 deaths

20 districts logged fewer than 10 fresh cases each; T.N.’s tally touched 27,19,515; over 3 lakh get jabs

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Bank of Baroda property expo

Bank of Baroda launched a property expo at SIET College, Teynampet, on Saturday. The expo, which was inaugurated by M. Lakshmi, chief executive office

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Six die as two buildings collapse in Kadiri

Under-construction structure collapses on adjacent building

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Northern parts of city remain flooded as Kosasthalaiyar swells

Chief Minister visits Manali New Town to take stock of rescue and relief work

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WTA chief casts doubt on Chinese player Peng video

A video claiming to show Chinese player Peng Shuai out with friends is "insufficient" evidence of her welfare, says Women's Tennis Association chief Steve Simon.

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Shiv Sena functionary booked in Tiruppur for Godse event

The Tiruppur City Police on Saturday registered a case against a functionary of Shiv Sena on charges of deliberate provocation after he led an event t

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‘Preventing crimes against women, children top priority of police’

Pradip Kumar, Inspector General of Police (IGP), assumed office as the Commissioner of Coimbatore City Police on Saturday. Mr. Kumar said that the ci

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Beauticians condemn sexual assault on minor girl

Beauticians gathered in front of the Collectorate here on Saturday and condemned the alleged sexual assault by a school teacher on a 17-year-old stude

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Administration takes steps to clear water from inundated habitations

The heavy rain and the resultant inundation of residential colonies kept the administration on its toes with alternative drainage routes dug up to let

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Congress takes out candlelight march

Members of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee took out a candlelight march on Saturday to honour the farmers who had died protesting against the three

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PM spends 12 hours at DGP-IG conference



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PM Modi decided to repeal farm laws now for UP, Punjab polls: Hannan Mollah



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PM Modi sounds poll bugle for BJP's poll campaign in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab



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Plea to utilise suburban bus stand in Erode

With the Erode Outer Ring Road project completed and work is in slow place to establish a temporary bus stand at Solar Punjai Lakkapuram, there is a d

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Court postpones hearing of principal’s bail plea

The special court in Coimbatore on Saturday postponed the hearing of the bail application filed by the principal of a private school, who was arrested

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Modi and Mamata have same political DNA, says Adhir Ranjan

The Prime Minister and the West Bengal Chief Minister mirror each other in their governance style, says Congress leader

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Corporation to study water distribution in added areas

There might be some respite for the added area residents from the impact of unequal water distribution. And they might get the relief before summer 20

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Coimbatore’s Sree Annapoorna enters fine dining with Kove restaurant

Sree Annapoorna reinvents itself with a business hotel and fine dining restaurant, complete with jasmine cake and ‘nannari’ negronis. Here is a first look

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Friday, November 19, 2021

Velu inspects rain-hit areas in Kallakurichi

Minister for Public Works to apprise CM Stalin of damage caused to crops

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Rollback of farm laws a partial victory for farmers: Raghavulu

He urges similar move on Labour Code

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Taliban takeover impacts presence of Afghan businessmen at trade fair

40th IITF sees decline in footfall due to COVID-19 restrictions

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Care Earth Trust develops crowd-sourced flood risk map

250 spots plotted, several areas have been inundated for the first time

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Finger of blame in Viveka murder case points at TDP, says Jagan

‘YSRCP MLAs never made disparaging remarks against Naidu’

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Improvement in air quality likely as winds pick up speed

The AQI was 347 on Thursday, down from 375 on Wednesday

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Three washed away in Palar

Three persons were washed away in the Palar in Kancheepuram district after water was released from the Kaveripakkam reservoir in Vellore district.On T

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Kyle Rittenhouse: The moment court hears 'not guilty' verdict

The jury delivers its verdict - not guilty on all charges - after more than three days of deliberations.

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ACB launches massive raid on BDA

Most departments at the head office covered; raids expected to go on for a week

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SIT busts fake stamp paper ring; 5 arrested

The Special Investigation Team (SIT), formed to probe the prevalence of fake stamp papers in the city, has arrested five persons who are allegedly par

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With National Education Policy mandate, Odisha bats for mother tongue of tribals

Over 3,500 teachers are ready to impart learning in tribal languages to over 2 lakh children

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Will rollback of farm laws retrieve western U.P. for BJP?

Decision spurred by internal tussle, poor performance in the Panchayat poll and by-polls

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Minister reviews works

Minister for Municipal Administration, Urban and Water Supply K.N. Nehru reviewed the works taken up by the municipal administration and local bodies

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November rainfall highest in the past six years

DPI calls for shifting schools out of dilapidated buildings

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India is working to make its forces self-reliant, says Modi

Prime Minister hands over indigenously-built LCH to the Air Force

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Hurt by ‘insult’ to Naidu, 2 TDP activists consume pesticide

Two Telugu Desam Party activists consumed pesticide on Friday allegedly hurt by the “insulting words” spoken about Nara Bhuvaneshwari by YSR Congress

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Talks focus on boosting India-Singapore ties

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar called on Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong here on Friday and discussed how the two countries can work

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Bail for accused in cracker unit fire accident case

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has granted bail to one of the accused in the Rajammal Fireworks cracker unit fire accident case. A total o

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Kyle Rittenhouse: US teenager cleared over Kenosha killings

The teenager shot and killed two men during racial justice protests but was cleared of homicide after claiming self-defence.

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BBC presenter's 'perfect hug' goes wrong

A small study found hugs lasting five to 10 seconds are associated with being the most pleasant.

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

Fillip to medical education in State

Anantapur stands to gain as Super Speciality Hospital will get functional

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BJP hiding bitcoin scam by dragging in my deceased son’s name: Siddaramaiah

‘Bommai should order probe by a Supreme Court judge into bitcoin scam’

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Two women Maoist leaders surrender

Two women members of the banned CPI (Maoist) Thambelu Seetha alias Nirmala and Pangi Lachi alias Shailu surrendered before the Superintendent of Polic

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School building collapses in rain

Casualties averted as it was a holiday

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Drone cameras deployed to identify illegal miners

Drone cameras are being deployed to track and identify illegal miners in the Pandalur range in Gudalur. The miners, who have dug over 5,000 individual

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Travis McMichael says Ahmaud Arbery was no threat during chase

One of the men accused of murdering black jogger Ahmaud Arbery testifies that the victim didn't threaten him.

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Covid: Germany to place tighter curbs on unvaccinated

Fresh restrictions will be introduced in areas with high Covid hospitalisation rates, officials say.

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Croatia violated girl's rights before she was killed by train - court

Six year-old Madina Hussiny's family were ordered to go back over the Croatian border in 2017.

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The family of asylum-seekers trapped on Europe’s edge

A BBC team filmed a couple and their two-year-old daughter as they attempted to cross the Bosnia-Croatia border into the EU in search of asylum for the 40th time.

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Jammu police launch app for hotels to monitor suspects



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Jammu and Kashmir LG orders magisterial probe into Hyderpora encounter, civilians’ bodies exhumed after outcry



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73% Indian youth in Unicef poll say quality of education has become better now than in past



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Centre asks laggard states to expedite notification of PESA



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Telangana, Andhra Pradesh score high on SMART police perception index; Bihar, UP lowest



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Uniform civil code a necessity; cannot be made voluntary: Allahabad HC



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Rain exposes flaws in road infrastructure

Many stretches are riddled with potholes, worn-out, eroded carriageways

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Case against 41 YouTube channels for disclosing identity of sexual assault victim

The Cyber Crime Police Station here has registered a case against 41 YouTube channels on the charge of disclosing the identity of the girl who ended h

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Child rights commission examines 13 witnesses in girl’s death

The Tamil Nadu State Commission for Protection of Child Rights on Thursday examined 13 witnesses in connection with its inquiry into the death of a 17

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Digitised property documentation under E-Aasthi extended to all wards in East zone

30 wards are covered under the second phase

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Flood alert issued to 12 villages in Kallakurichi

With water level nearing 36 feet at the Manimukhta dam and the inflow continuing to be over 1,500 cubic feet per second (cusecs), the district adminis

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Gurgaon gurdwara association offers space for namaz

Gurdwara Singh Sabha Committee of Gurgaon, which has five gurdwaras affiliated to it — at Sadar Bazar sabzi mandi, Sector 39 (near Medanta), Sector 46, Jacobpura and Model Town — said it will approach the administration to seek permission to allow Muslims to offer namaz in small groups without compromising on Covid protocols

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Government eyes first dose for all adults by first week of December

Over 114 crore doses have been administered so far — 38.4 crore people have received both doses, while 37.4 crore were jabbed once. This assumes significance as it indicates that while majority of the country’s eligible adult population has now initiated vaccination, the second dose coverage has also increased substantially.

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Supreme Court relief for three booked under UAPA by Tripura

A bench of Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices D Y Chandrachud and Surya Kant issued notices to the Centre and the Tripura government on the joint petition filed by the three after hearing advocate Prashant Bhushan briefly. The bench said two others accused under UAPA have already been granted bail.

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Recurrent pollution crisis is due to inertia of officials: SC

A bench of Chief Justice NV Ramana and Justices DY Chandrachud and Surya Kant ordered strict implementation of the slew of decisions taken on Tuesday at the court-ordered emergency meeting of the Commission on Air Quality Management in NCR and adjoining areas, involving senior officials of the Centre and governments of Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan.

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AIMIM files complaint against former Waqf Board chief

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday urged the Hyderabad city police to slap a case against former U

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Parliamentary panel for ban on alcohol in Tirupati

Telugu States close to my heart: TGV

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New contractor to complete Metro work

20% of the structural and plumbing work in Phase I extension incomplete

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Drunk man sets father ablaze in Gachibowli

Special teams formed to nab accused

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Students stage dharna for RTC services

Scores of students in Aushapur have taken up the cudgels to highlight what they say is an inadequate access to public transport. With fewer and overcr

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Capitol riot: Steve Bannon pleads not guilty to contempt of Congress charge

The former Trump strategist had refused to testify to a committee investigating US Capitol riot.

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Azeem Rafiq: What England's cricket racism scandal is all about

Azeem Rafiq says he faced years of racist abuse while playing for Yorkshire Cricket Club.

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Red crabs swarm across roads and bridges in Australia

An annual migration of red crabs has covered roads and bridges on an Australian island.

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Five terrorists, including district TRF commander, killed in twin encounters in Kulgam



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Farooq Abdullah demands impartial probe into Hyderpora civilian killings, Mehbooba says Kashmiris won’t surrender to oppression

Farooq Abbullah said the impact of such killings and the subsequent "culture of impunity" would have a depressing impact on the public psyche. The contrasting versions of the killings have sent a wave of fear across Kashmir, he said.

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Resignations in Jammu and Kashmir Congress over party unit chief



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Kumkis deployed to prevent makhna elephants from raiding houses

People advised not to venture outside their homes after nightfall in Gudalur

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Diabetic foot treatment centre inaugurated

A diabetic foot treatment centre was inaugurated at Naruvi Hospitals in Vellore on Wednesday to mark the World Diabetes Day, celebrated on November 17

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Rise in suicides among teens and young adults in U.T.

During 2020, 1,573 instances were registered at IGMCRI alone

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People no longer trust TDP, says Botcha

‘Negative campaign didn’t work for the Opposition party’

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Woman alleges illegal detention of husband and relatives

Bhuvaneshwari, from Malai Kuravar tribe, petitions district administration against Chinna Salem police

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Poland border crisis: Belarus moves migrants stranded in camp

About 1,000 migrants are offered shelter from the cold after camping at the Belarus-Poland border.

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Thanjavur man survives critical heart condition

He had an aortic tear and blood supply to the right half of his brain was cut

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Real estate sector seeks helping hand from govt.

Stabilise input prices, urges CREDAI

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Bribes-for-transfer charges leave Gehlot embarrassed

Teachers tell Chief Minister they are forced to lobby MLAs

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TSNF threatens to take up Chalo Assembly on Nov. 18

Telugu Nadu Students’ Federation-Vizianagaram district president Taraka Ramanaidu and general secretary Madugula Bhanuprakash on Tuesday said that the

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Veteran Congress leader Vinayagamurthi no more

He was a relentless worker: Gopanna

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Air pollution: Thermal plants closed, trucks can’t enter Delhi

All educational institutions in NCR will remain closed till further orders with only online mode allowed. At least 50% of the government staff across NCR will work from home and private establishments will be encouraged to do so till November 21.

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Mask compliance drops in city

Floods diverting focus from COVID-19 appropriate behaviour, says official

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HC permits restaurants to serve herbal hookah

‘Prohibitions imposed on account of pandemic cannot go on forever’

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HC seeks response to plea against Chinese firm’s websites, app

It may threaten the security and integrity of the country, PIL alleges

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Fresh cases in State fall below 800-mark

789 people test positive, 15 die; mega vaccine camps to be held twice a week

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Delhi Congress to protest outside new vends

To protest against the new excise policy of the Delhi Government, the Congress plans to stage demonstrations outside the new liquor vends that are sch

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BBC witnesses scenes of chaos on Poland border

The BBC's Steve Rosenberg reports as Polish forces fire water cannon at migrants throwing rocks.

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Controversy erupts as kin of 2 civilians slain in Kashmir encounter deny deceased were OGWs



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NHAI mandates monthly video recording of construction using drones



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Vaccine hesitancy seen in Muslim areas, Maharashtra govt to rope in Salman to promote inoculation: Minister



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Voter turnout for parishad polls below 50% in Chittoor

Kadapa district sees 84.49% polling; special officer to monitor counting in Kuppam

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Chief Justice refrains from hearing sensitive cases

Constitutional propriety demands that, he says

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Govt. disburses ₹22 crore to farmers hit by Cyclone Gulab

Compensation for crop loss being paid during the same season in a transparent way: CM

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ADP sponsors kits for visually impaired cricket team

ADP Pvt. Ltd., a leading provider of Human Capital Management Technology and Services based in Hyderabad and Pune, which has sponsored the State-level

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Red alert for Chennai, neighbouring districts

Isolated heavy rain likely

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Ollie the comfort dog makes getting jabbed a little easier for California children

Ollie the Goldendoodle is helping California children overcome their fear of getting a Covid jab.

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Monday, November 15, 2021

Kheri case: Bail denied to minister's son and 2 aides

Special prosecution officer S P Yadav said since the probe report has mentioned Ashish as the prime accused and an SIT had gathered sufficient evidence against him, bail was denied to him and two of his aides, Luv Kush Rana & Ashish Pandey.

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Hospitals improvise as unused Covid vaccine doses near expiry

Hospital administrators, particularly those in the private sector, have adopted ingenious methods to clear their vaccine stockpile — including cutting the price of shots, using corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds to vaccinate people for free, and exchanging doses with other hospitals to use up the idle stock.

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