Chennai: With just four days left before the TVK govt’s May 26 deadline to shut 717 Tasmac outlets located within 500m of temples, schools and bus stands, prohibition and excise minister K Vignesh on Saturday directed Tasmac officials to speed up the closure of the remaining 281 outlets and to step up enforcement against illicit…
Ram Charan apologises to Jasprit Bumrah Actor Ram Charan grabbed attention at the grand music launch of “Peddi” in Bhopal, where he appeared alongside AR Rahman, Janhvi Kapoor, and the film’s team. During a light-hearted interaction, the actor was asked to describe Indian cricketers in a few words. He called Sachin Tendulkar’s career a “Long…
Mylapore GCC gym lies shut Chennai: A Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) gym on Rosary Church Street in Mylapore has remained locked for more than six months without any public notice, cutting off access to one of the neighborhood’s free fitness facilities.The building now appears neglected, with old tires, discarded two-wheelers and litter strewn across the…
Chennai: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has sent a second letter to the state government within a week. This time, it has sought prosecution sanction against Tiruchendur DMK MLA Anitha R Radhakrishnan.The four-page communication, addressed to the chief secretary, said it was a reminder of the agency’s earlier letter sent in March to the then chief…
TNNChennai: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Saturday said he had ordered a swift and intensive investigation into the abduction and murder of a 10-year-old girl in Coimbatore and assured that those involved in crimes against women and children would face severe punishment under the law.The incident of abduction and murder came to light on…
Bruno Fernandes (ANI photo) Bruno Fernandes has capped off a remarkable campaign by being named the Premier League’s Player of the Season after leading Manchester United back into the UEFA Champions League. The Portuguese midfielder has been at the heart of United’s resurgence this season, combining leadership with elite creativity in the final third. Fernandes…
Fall of rupee & impact on studying abroad Chennai: The steep fall of Indian rupee against the US dollar, UK’s pound sterling and Euro currencies has increased the cost of studying abroad by 20% for Indian students. This, along with the visa restrictions by the US and Canada, and economic issues in the UK amid…
Vinesh Phogat (ANI Photo) The Delhi High Court has cleared the way for celebrated Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat to compete in the upcoming Asian Games selection trials, observing that the Wrestling Federation of India’s current selection policy unfairly excludes elite athletes returning after maternity breaks. A division bench comprising Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and…
One of the oldest educational institutions in the city, Guild of Service – General Cariappa Higher Secondary School got a modern and upgraded campus One of the oldest educational institutions in the city, Guild of Service – General Cariappa Higher Secondary School got a modern and upgraded campus One of the oldest educational institutions in…
Gurindervir Singh of Punjab (PTI Photo) Indian athletics witnessed a historic evening at the National Senior Federation Competition on Saturday as Gurindervir Singh shattered the men’s 100m national record with a sensational 10.09-second run, while Vishal TK became the first Indian ever to clock under 45 seconds in the 400m. The action-packed second day also…