Minister of state for external affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh will represent India at an international peace summit being hosted by Egypt on Monday that is focused on ending the war in the Gaza Strip and bolstering efforts to bring peace and stability to West Asia. The organisers had invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit that… Continue reading "PM Modi invited to Gaza summit, MoS to attend"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi can make the impossible possible, Vice President C P Radhakrishnan said on Monday, highlighting his relations with world leaders, including US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, who have described the PM as their good friend. Addressing an event to release two sets of speeches delivered by the prime minister,… Continue reading "Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes impossible possible: Vice President C P Radhakrishnan"
Toll rates across 40 plazas in Tamil Nadu increased on Tuesday, April 1, following the annual revision by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). The hike, which ranges between 5% and 10%, will impact commuters using major highways, including Vanagaram and Surapattu on the Chennai Elevated Bypass, Nallur on the Chennai-Kolkata Highway, and Athur and Paranur on the Chennai-Tiruchi… Continue reading "Toll price increased in 40 toll booths in Tamil Nadu"
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday rejected a privilege notice against Union Home Minister Amit Shah after he cited a 1948 government press release to authenticate his statement that a Congress leader was part of the management of Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh had moved the notice against Shah for “casting aspersions” on Congress… Continue reading "Jagdeep Dhankhar rejects Congress’s privilege notice against Amit Shah"
Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said ₹6,626 crore has been allocated for 2025-26 in the Union Budget for Tamil Nadu which is a marginal 4% increase compared to the allocation of ₹6,362 crore made for 2024-25. The allocated funds will be utilised for ongoing new line projects, doubling of tracks, station redevelopment initiatives, safety-related works, and other… Continue reading "Rs 6,626 crore allocated for railway projects in Tamil Nadu: Ashwini Vaishnaw"
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey, who heads the parliamentary committee on communications and information technology, on Tuesday said that his team would summon Meta over its CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s statement that the incumbent government in India lost the election in 2024 due to its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. “My committee will summon Meta for this misinformation. Incorrect… Continue reading "Parliamentary panel to summon Meta over Mark Zuckerberg’s remark on India polls"
Pooja Hegde is now part of multiple biggies, including Thalapathy69, Suriya44, and Shahid Kapoor’s Deva. Also, she plays the leading lady in Ahan Shetty’s Sanki. All these films are scheduled to hit screens next year. Now, it appears that Pooja Hegde is entering Raghava Lawrence’s Kanchana franchise. According to recent reports, Pooja Hegde has agreed to be part of Kanchana’s… Continue reading "Pooja Hegde to part of Kanchana 4?"
Chennai and nearby districts experienced light to moderate rainfall, offering a respite from the intense heat. Several other regions of Tamil Nadu also saw showers, much to the delight of residents. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted continued light to moderate rainfall in many areas, with isolated heavy rains expected until May 19. This weather pattern is due to an… Continue reading "Chennai welcomes rains. IMD forecast rainy week ahead"