External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday underscored the importance of resilient and diversified supply chains, sustained diplomatic engagement and enhanced international cooperation to address the challenges arising from ongoing global conflicts. Speaking at the Kultaranta Talks in Finland during a panel discussion titled “Emerging Powers and the New Geopolitical Competition,” Jaishankar highlighted that the Read More…
A moderate earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale struck Assam’s Cachar district on Thursday night, sending tremors across parts of the Northeast region. According to the seismic observatory in Shillong, the earthquake occurred at 9:10 pm at a depth of 39 kilometres. The epicentre was located in Cachar district at latitude 24.941° North and Read More…
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay is expected to raise several key issues concerning the state, including central fund allocation and regional development priorities, at the 11th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog. The meeting, to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, is expected to bring together chief ministers and Read More…
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast heavy rainfall in more than 15 districts of Tamil Nadu as conditions remain favourable for the further advance of the southwest monsoon over the next three to four days. According to the latest weather bulletin issued on Thursday, heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds reaching Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed gratitude to people across the country for their greetings and messages following his achievement of becoming India’s longest continuously serving elected Prime Minister. In a statement, Modi said he was deeply touched by the wishes conveyed by people from all walks of life over the past few days. Read More…
Vice-President of India C. P. Radhakrishnan on Wednesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming the longest continuously serving elected Prime Minister in India’s history. In a message shared on social media, the Vice-President described the achievement as a historic milestone and said it reflected a transformative phase in India’s development journey under Modi’s leadership. Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set a new record in Indian political history by becoming the longest-serving Prime Minister to hold office continuously after being elected through the democratic process. As of today, Modi has completed 4,399 consecutive days in office as Prime Minister, surpassing the record of India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, who Read More…
Chennai: Renowned Tamil filmmaker P. Bharathiraja passed away on Wednesday following age-related ailments. His health had reportedly deteriorated over the past few days, and he had been emotionally affected by the recent death of his son, Manoj. Fondly known as “Iyakkunar Imayam” (The Pinnacle of Directors), Bharathiraja is widely regarded as one of the most Read More…
The Kanpur Police on Tuesday claimed to have uncovered an international fake degree racket, arresting four people, including the alleged mastermind behind the operation. According to police, the 32-year-old kingpin and three associates were apprehended during raids conducted in the Kidwai Nagar and Bekanganj areas of the city. Investigators said the accused were operating a Read More…
Tirupati: Union Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said India has transformed from a power-deficit nation into an energy-surplus country during the 12 years of the Narendra Modi-led government. Addressing a press conference in Tirupati to mark the completion of 12 years of the NDA government at the Centre, Joshi highlighted achievements in the Read More…