Chennai: Passengers who load money into their IRCTC wallets for Tatkal bookings cannot transfer unused balances back to their bank accounts if tickets sell out or bookings fail. They often use the wallet to avoid payment failures when heavy traffic strains payment gateways and servers during peak booking hours. But unused money remains in the…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation will hire additional contract workers to install smart meters and repair faulty distribution transformers for low-tension current transformer (LTCT) services.Each of the 45 electricity distribution circles can hire up to eight workers for 60 days. “We want to install smart meters for all 60,000 LTCT services by the end…
Rahul Gandhi and C Joseph Vijay interact with staff members and pose for photographs during their visit to a cafe, in Chennai on Saturday Chennai: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Saturday hosted leader of the opposition Rahul Gandhi and senior Congress leaders for lunch at his Neelankarai home on Saturday, in a show of…
Police arrested members of the All India Students Federation (AISF) in Chennai on Saturday while they were attempting to take out a procession to the secretariat, demanding the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Chennai/Trichy/Madurai: DMK president and former chief minister M K Stalin on Saturday condemned the detention of former chief ministers Pinarayi…
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi participates in ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ (Students’ Voices) event at Island Grounds in Chennai, on Saturday Chennai: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah and National Security Adviser Ajit Doval had “attacked the youth” of India.Speaking to reporters…
Rohit Yadav (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: When Rohit Yadav stepped onto the field in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, for the Asian Games javelin final, he carried more than a piece of sporting equipment. In his hand was a signed javelin belonging to Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra — a quiet gesture of support that would…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Friday said medical research and technological advancements should benefit people in remote villages who lack access to healthcare.Speaking at the inauguration of NAMSCON 2026, the 66th annual conference and convocation of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (India), at SRM Institute of Science and Technology in Kattankulathur,…
Cristiano Jr. with his father Ronaldo. (Agencies Photo) Cristiano Ronaldo’s escalating dispute with Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus has put the veteran forward’s international future under the spotlight, but a different question surrounds the next generation of the Ronaldo family. His 16-year-old son, Cristiano Ronaldo Jr., has already represented Portugal at youth level, yet the…
Coimbatore: PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss has categorically dismissed ongoing reports and said that the party has neither asked for ministerial berths nor has any intention of seeking them.At Coimbatore airport on Saturday, Anbumani clarified the party’s stance on current political developments, particularly in the wake of recent electoral proceedings. He made it clear that there…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and Bruno Guimaraes celebrate after the match. (Reuters Photo) Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal survived a major scare against a feisty Leeds United to return to winning ways in the Premier League, recovering from a second-half deficit to claim a 2-1 victory at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday.After struggling to break down Leeds’…