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Voting begins in Punjab amid tight security
CHANDIGARH: Voting began in all 117 assembly constituencies in Punjab on Saturday to decide the next government in the state.Voting commenced at 8 a.m. and will continue till evening.Tight security...
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Voting for 40 seats in Goa gets underway
PANAJI: Polling for Goa's 40 assembly seats got underway at 7 a.m. on Saturday morning, election officials said.A total of 251 candidates are contesting the Saturday polls, the main parties in the fray...
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Tamil Nadu gets Rs 2,287 crore for railways
CHENNAI: Out of the total allotment for Southern Railway during 2017-18 budget, the outlay for Tamil Nadu is Rs 2287 crore (Rs 1636.00 during 2016-17) and the outlay for Kerala is Rs 1206 crore (Rs...
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Two held in Delhi for 'buying', repeatedly raping minor
NEW DELHI: Two persons have been arrested here for allegedly buying a minor girl and repeatedly raping her, police said on Friday.Faridabad resident Pappu Yadav and city resident Mohammad Afroz were...
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Malaysians protest against Trump near US Embassy
KUALA LUMPUR: Dozens of people took to the streets of the Malaysian capital to denounce the policies of the new United States President.The protest on Friday, held in front of the US Embassy, was...
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7 killed as boat capsizes in Indonesia
JAKARTA: A boat carrying at least 19 people has sunk in waters off South Sulawesi in Indonesia, leaving seven people dead, a disaster agency official said on Saturday.Head of the provincial disaster...
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US judge blocks Trump’s travel ban
WASHINGTON: A US judge in Seattle has issued a temporary nationwide block on President Donald Trump’s ban on travellers from seven Muslim nations, media reports said.US District Court Senior Judge...
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Thousands stranded in 50 km-long traffic jam in China
BEIJING: Thousands of Chinese motorists have been left stranded in a massive traffic jam as millions started to return from a week-long national holiday, media reports said.Footage taken of the...
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Modi urges youth to vote in Goa and Punjab
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the people, particularly the youth, to vote as Goa and Punjab went to polls on Saturday."Urging people... to turnout in record numbers and vote in the...
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Village administrative officer commits suicide in front of a moving train
TRICHY: Village administrative officer (VAO) allegedly committed suicide by jumping in front of a moving train near Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu on Friday evening.The Government Railway Police (GRP)...
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Thousands clean up spilt oil along Chennai coast, 119.2 ton of sludge was...
CHENNAI: Thousands of people scooped out buckets of thick oil sludge along the Chennai coastline on Saturday that had spilled into the sea after the collision of two tankers last week.Two petroleum...
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Polling ends in Goa, 83% turnout seen
PANAJI: Polling for Goa's 40 assembly constituencies officially ended at 5 p.m. on Saturday by when 83 per cent of the electorate exercised their franchise, officials said.Poll officials here said that...
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மெரினா 144 தடை உத்தரவு வாபஸ்!
சென்னை, மெரினா கடற்கரைக்கு அறிவிக்கப்பட்டிருந்த 144 தடை உத்தரவு வாபஸ் பெறப்படுவதாக சென்னை காவல்துறை ஆணையர் ஜார்ஜ் தெரிவித்துள்ளார். ஜல்லிக்கட்டுக்கான தடையை நீக்க வலியுறுத்தி, மெரினா கடற்கரையில் பல...
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Pakistani mother-son to reunite at Wagha after a year
ISLAMABAD: A five-year-old boy and his mother are set to reunite on Saturday at the Wagha border crossing. The boy was taken to India by his father a year ago.Pakistan High Commission officials will...
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Young Housewife shot dead in Bengal, husband detained
KOLKATA: A 25-year-old housewife was allegedly shot dead by her husband in south 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, police said on Saturday.“A woman was shot in the head on Friday midnight in her...
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72 per cent votes cast in Punjab
CHANDIGARH: Over 72 per cent of Punjab's nearly 1.99 crore voters cast their votes on Saturday in 117 assembly segments in the northern state, election officials said here.
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Outrage over dalit girl's murder by her estrangled boyfriend
CHENNAI: Nandhini, 17 year-old dalit girl in Ariyalur was raped and murdered allegedly by her estranged boyfriend and three of his friends on December 29,2016.The prime accused, the girl's boyfriend...
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Oil firm fined Rs 25 lakh, for flouting green norms
CHENNAI: The southern bench of the National Green Tribunal, invoking the 'Polluter Pays' principle, has fined an oil import and supply company Rs 25 lakh for defying environmental norms.The president...
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சொத்துக்குவிப்பு வழக்கில் அடுத்த வாரம் தீர்ப்பு!
மறைந்த முதல்வர் ஜெயலலிதா, அ.தி.மு.க. பொதுச்செயலாளர் சசிகலா உள்ளிட்டோர் மீதான சொத்துக்குவிப்பு மேல் முறையீட்டு வழக்கில் அடுத்த வாரத்தில் தீர்ப்பு வெளியாகும் என தகவல்கள் வெளியாகியுள்ளது.ஜெயலலிதா, சசிகலா,...
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சமயபுரம் மாரியம்மன் கோவில் கும்பாபிஷேகம்
திருச்சி:சக்தி ஸ்தலங்களில் முதன்மையானதாக போற்றப்படும் திருச்சி மாவட்டம் சமயபுரம் மாரியம்மன் கோவிலில் கடந்த 2007 ஆம் ஆண்டு பிப்ரவரி மாதம் 9-ந்தேதி கும்பாபிஷேகம் நடந்தது. இந்து சமய ஆகம விதிகளின் படி 12...
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