Chennai: Ban-NEET protesters, who are currently on a hunger strike in the city, said they would not call off the agitation even after the Assembly unanimously passed a resolution on Tuesday seeking the abolition of NEET for UG medical admissions.Earlier, a section of the protesters had said the hunger strike would be withdrawn if the…
India are set to begin their two-match Test series against Sri Lanka on August 15 in Galle, with former Sri Lankan all-rounder Farveez Maharoof backing uncapped pacer Gurnoor Brar to provide the visitors with an X-factor. Brar, who was included in India’s squad for the Test series, made his international debut against Afghanistan in an…
Chennai: “Do not give bribes to police personnel,” city commissioner of police A Amalraj told FL-2 and FL-3 bar owners in the city, warning that both the giver and the receiver of bribes would face legal action under anti-corruption laws.At an exclusive meeting with the bar owners on Tuesday, Amalraj said bar owners should not…
Chennai: This academic year, students of Classes III-VIII in CBSE schools don’t just learn from textbooks. A portion of their lessons includes a module covering topics ranging from logical reasoning and data formatting to an introduction to artificial intelligence.Titled ‘Computational Thinking and AI’, the module developed by the board helps inculcate in students the ability…
Mohammad Saifuddin of Bangladesh bats during the Asia Cup match between India and Bangladesh at Dubai International Stadium on September 24, 2025 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo/Getty Images) Bangladesh is trying to save India’s six-match cricket tour next month, with the foreign ministers of both countries involved in efforts to resolve the issue, news…
RESHAPING THE FUTURE: Manufacturers are stepping up investments in product development and related technology to navigate the shift towards electric mobility, premiumisation, and software-led vehicles Chennai: India’s two-wheeler makers are putting engineering at the heart of their next competitive battle. TVS Motor Company, Hero MotoCorp and Ather Energy are emerging as the front-runners in the…
Chennai: Madras high court on Tuesday stayed the framing of charges against Tamil Nadu BJP president Nainar Nagendran in the Rs 4 crore cash seizure case registered during 2024 Lok Sabha elections.Originally, a metropolitan magistrate court in the George Town court complex 2qs scheduled to frame the charges in the case on Aug 12.During the…
Chennai: PWD minister Aadhav Arjuna on Tuesday questioned the legitimacy of AIADMK under general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, in the wake of an exodus of senior functionaries, triggering a heated exchange between TVK and AIADMK in the assembly.The debate began when Palaniswami flayed the defection of a few MLAs soon after winning elections. “It takes…
Vijay to table resolution against delimitation in assembly on Wednesday Chennai: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay is set to move a resolution in the state assembly on Wednesday against the delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies.The move comes in the backdrop of speculations that the Union BJP govt would table the delimitation bill in Parliament on…
Are sports bodies of Indian states promoting the game properly? NEW DELHI: Somewhere on a muddy school field in Haryana right now, a teenager is perhaps drilling the same throwing technique over and over, just as she had watched on television just days ago. Her sole aim is to pull off the one like Sharmila…