A trial run of a goods train was conducted for the first time on Wednesday on new Pamban Bridge, India’s first vertical lift bridge, connecting the country’s mainland to Rameswaram island. The Railways conducted load deflection trials on the new Pamban Railway Sea Bridge at Ramanathapuram with two locomotives and 11 loaded wagons. Load deflection testing was carried out on… Continue reading "Cargo train trial run conducted over Pamban bridge"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (Dec 24) assured support to the flood-hit southern state of Tamil Nadu and also deputed Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to assess the situation. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, took to his official X account and thanked PM Modi for his prompt attention to the situation. “Prime Minister @narendramodi called me to inquire… Continue reading "Modi speaks to Stalin on flood situation"
The six persons, who were arrested in connection with the October 23 Coimbatore car explosion case, were shifted to Puzhal Central Prison in Chennai on Monday. The accused, Mohammed Thalka (25), Mohammed Azarudeen (23), Mohammed Riyaz (27), Feroz Ismail (27), Mohammed Nawaz Ismail, (26) and Afsar Khan (28), who were arrested under the stringent Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) left… Continue reading "Coimbatore blast suspects shifted to Puzhal prison"
Director-actor KS Ravikumar, who has been doing supporting roles in movies, has been roped in to play a crucial role in ‘Suriya 42’ and he reportedly shot for his portions in the recently wrapped Goa schedule. ‘Suriya 42’ will be KS Ravikumar’s second film with Suriya as he directed the actor’s 2009 Tamil film ‘Aadhavan’ and appeared for a short… Continue reading "KS Ravikumar is part of Suriya 42"
Aishwarya Rajinikanth will direct Superstar’s next film. The film is likely to be produced by Lyca. Rajinikanth is busy filming for Jailer at the moment. He will essay an elderly character as a jailer in the venture. The shooting of this highly-discussed drama is taking place in Chennai at the moment, and after this, the team is likely to travel to… Continue reading "Aishwarya Rajinikanth to direct Rajinikanth in his 173rd flick"