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Soldier Missing In Yamuna After Army Boat Meets With Accident

Four to five troops were on the boat, the police said. (Representational)

The south’s muted voice as political power shifts north

The south’s ‘political retreat’ from its once-influential national role comes amid growing anxieties over representation and federalism

Lucknow University students protest against hostel fee hike, demands rollback

Students alleged that hostel fees in all 18 hostels of the University have increased in recent times. Agitated students gathered outside the Vice-Chancellor’s office and proctor’s office, demanding a rollback of the hike.

Delhi HC issues notice on plea seeking policy for women athletes returning after maternity

The petition by wrestler Vinesh Phogat seeks a framework to facilitate the return of women athletes to competitive sports after pregnancy and maternity leave

SFI activists injured in police lathicharge

The protest march was being taken out to the University of Kerala headquarters

Cops grill Abhishek Banerjee for 5 hours in Camac Street case; he calls it political vendetta

Abhishek Banerjee was summoned in connection with a clash between his supporters with officials who went to his Camac Street office to remove an unauthorised billboard

Former West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s niece found dead at Birbhum residence

Police say her family members have stated that she has been suffering from severe depression for the last few years and was undergoing psychiatric treatment

'Political vendetta': TMC's Abhishek Banerjee cries foul after police grilling over scuffle case

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal's 'lookalike', also a footballer, found in Kerala; teen goes viral

Those close to 15-year-old Alan James had long noticed his striking similarity to Spanish football sensation Lamine Yamal.

Subsidised rice meant for labourers sold to traders: CBI probes Rs 28-crore ‘scam’

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Onions to be sold at ₹35 per kg through urban fair price shops: T.N. Minister in Assembly on price control measures

Mr. Venkataramanan said the increase in onion prices was owing to a shortage in supply in major onion-producing States such as Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. Onions are currently being sold at ₹56 to ₹60 per kg in the open market.

MP woman, 21, murdered by father, uncle for working outside, short hair: Police

Police said her father, Bhagwan Singh Yadav, and uncle, Santosh Singh Yadav, attacked and killed her after locking her mother and sister

Madras High Court directs T.N. Nursing Council to change a member’s gender from ‘transgender’ to ‘male’ in records

Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy orders that even terms such as ‘transgender male’ should not be used and the registrant must be identified only as ‘male’

WHO revises typhoid vaccine advice

Railway Board approves Surat-Udaipur Vande Bharat train, discontinues one existing service

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Theft from Madras Regiment armoury triggers high alert, online classes advised for cantonment schools

Police are examining how the suspects gained entry to the highly secured premises, broke open the locks and accessed the storage areas

Electoral scenario will change in 2029, NEET abolition will be first voice in Parliament: T.N. Minister Aadhav Arjuna

Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin said the Chennai city police had denied permission for a memorial meeting planned by students, youth and family members.

Madras High Court sets aside conviction, imprisonment imposed on BJP leader H. Raja in two criminal cases

Justice V. Lakshminarayanan allows a couple of criminal appeals filed by the BJP leader challenging the judgements passed against him by a special court for MP/MLA cases in 2024

Why Mollywood is betting big on major Onam releases this year

Audience response to releases lined up for the festival season, including Nahas Hidhayath’s I’m Game, A.D. Gireesh’s Bethlehem Kudumba Unit, and Vysakh’s Khalifa, will be a test of strength for actors Dulquer Salmaan, Nivin Pauly, and Prithviraj Sukumaran who has had a mixed run at the box-office in recent times

Journalist tells SC that U.P. Police seeking digital footprint to dig out his Ram Temple donation case sources

The lawyer alleged that the police efforts were to unearth his client’s sources and to harass them