Heavy rainfall continues to impact Chennai and surrounding Tamil Nadu districts. Due to the rains, holidays have been declared for schools and colleges in Mayiladuthurai district and Karaikal, Puducherry. In Cuddalore, Ariyalur, and Perambalur, only schools are closed. The Regional Meteorological Centre has issued a yellow alert, predicting heavy rain in several coastal TN districts.
Donald Trump’s net worth took a $300 million hit after a dip in the shares of Trump Media & Technology Group. The company’s stock saw a decline of 8% on November 12. Trump Media’s stock fell below $31, down from a high of $33.41 on November 11. As a result, Trump’s 57% ownership stake in […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the formation of an all-woman CISF battalion to secure critical infrastructure like airports and metros and offer VIP protection. Approved by the Union government, this 1,000-strong battalion aligns with the vision to enhance women’s roles in security. Women currently make up over 7% of CISF’s 1.80 lakh personnel, securing […]
Heart disease cases rise in winter, now affecting younger individuals too. To support heart health, prioritize daily walks of 8,000+ steps, manage weight to reduce obesity risks, avoid processed and fried foods that raise cholesterol, and take breaks to reduce stress. These changes help keep heart disease, stroke, and high blood pressure at bay, fostering […]
Nathan Graham, the creator of the YouTube channel Unspeakable, purchased a ready-made house from Amazon for $38,999. Upon arrival, he unwrapped the house from its Amazon-branded box. While the house included windows and a bathroom, it lacked instructions and essential features like electrical outlets. Nathan humorously noted the challenge of finding a place to plug […]
During a rally in Darbhanga, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar attempted to touch Prime Minister Modi’s feet, leaving Modi visibly embarrassed. Modi, who was inaugurating development projects worth Rs 12,100 crore, praised Kumar’s governance for transforming Bihar. This marked the second time Kumar attempted such a gesture, previously trying during an NDA meeting in June.
EAM Jaishankar had a sharp response when an Australian journalist asked him about India’s ties with Russia. Sky News Australia’s Sharri Markson asked him if India recognizes the “angst” its relationship with Russia causes Australia. He said, “If I were to use that logic, I would say so many countries have relationship with Pak. Look […]
Canadian police allegedly demanded $70,000 from Hindu groups for protection amid attacks on temples, sources told News18. Hindu organizations expressed frustration, questioning the bias and pressure from Peel police. Sources also claimed the Canadian govt, under pressure from Khalistani groups and NDP leader Jagmeet Singh, is facing political challenges ahead of the Finance Bill.
The Supreme Court instructed Ajit Pawar’s NCP faction to avoid using Sharad Pawar’s photos and videos in election materials, urging them to rely on their own identity. Ajit Pawar’s counsel agreed to issue an electronic circular to prevent such usage, while the court emphasized voters’ discernment in differentiating between the two leaders ahead of the […]
Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) will hold a two-day ‘Chintan Shivir’ in Bhubaneswar on November 14-15, focusing on strategies to achieve India’s 500 GW renewable energy target by 2030 and the 1800 GW goal by 2047. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi will inaugurate the event, with key leaders, including Odisha CM, addressing it.
India are all set to face South Africa in the third T20I at Centurion. Biggest concern for India is the poor form of opener Abhishek Sharma. Former cricketer Aakash Chopra issued a warning for the young batter. “You are going too aggressive too soon. Give yourself a little time because if this time passes, it […]
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council was adjourned till tomorrow after a discussion on the spread of diarrhea in Vizianagaram district. The YCP demanded an apology from Health Minister Satyakumar, leading to protests by party members. The YCP legislators eventually walked out of the house, prompting the postponement of the council meetings amid the unrest.
A suspended teacher from a School in Chennai was sentenced to two years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually harassing female students. He was also slapped with a fine of ₹80,000. The teacher was suspended in 2021 after allegations from eight current and former students. He was convicted under POCSO Act. In 2021, several students reported […]
Over five lakh senior citizens aged 70 and above have been enrolled for Ayushman cards since the expansion of the AB-PMJAY health assurance scheme. Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi two weeks ago, the Ayushman Vaya Vandana Card provides free health coverage for seniors, with a separate ₹5 lakh annual cover in addition to the […]
Two individuals were arrested in October by Delhi Police for allegedly running a fake child modeling scam, defrauding at least 197 people. The scam, operating under the name “Lotus Star Kids,” promised lucrative modeling opportunities and brand deals for children. Victims were duped into paying fees for non-existent opportunities, authorities said.