Chennai: In yet another incident highlighting the continuing tensions in the Palk Strait, the Sri Lankan Navy Thursday arrested 22 fishermen from Tamil Nadu for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) and fishing in Sri Lankan waters. According to fisheries department sources, the fishermen hailed from Rameswaram and Mandapam in Ramanathapuram district. They had…
Chilika, 5/5: In a shocking development , one person is missing after a boat capsized in Chilika today. There were 12 persons of Balasore area in the boat. The boat capsized when they were returning from Kalijai. According to reports , out of the 12 persons on the boat, 11 persons have been rescued. The…
New Delhi: After representing Men in Blue just four times, allrounder Rishi Dhawan announced his retirement from Indian limited-overs cricket on Sunday.The Himachal Pradesh all-rounder played three ODIs and one T20I for the Men in Blue. In the three ODIs, Dhawan scored 12 runs in two innings at an average of 12 and was able to…
New Delhi,19/11: SpaceX, on Tuesday, announced the successful deployment of ISRO’s GSAT-N2. The 4.7 tonne communications satellite was launched onboard SpaceX’s Falcon-9 rocket. The GSAT-20, renamed as GSAT-N2, has Ka-Ka band high throughput satellite (HTS) capacity with 32 beams having pan-India coverage, including Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep.
Paradip – IFFCO Paradeep Unit has become the winner of ’24th Annual Greentech Environment Award 2025′ for outstanding achievements in Environment Protection. The award was conferred on IFFCO, Paradeep, in the 24th Global Environment & Sustainability Summit 2025 at New Delhi on 12th June 2025. D. Mohanty, Manager (EPC) received the award on behalf of …
Mumbai, 15/12: A day after India Test captain Virat Kohli triggered a storm by publicly contradicting him, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly refused to comment on the matter, saying the Board will deal with it. Kohli, during his pre-departure press conference ahead of the tour of South Africa, said that he was never asked…
New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for poll campaign during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections till June 1. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta by an oral order said Kejriwal will have to surrender on June 2.
New Delhi, 14/8: Former deputy chief minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia on Wednesday said the governor’s post should be scrapped as the institution has become a “burden on democracy”, and stressed that the governors’ job was only to obstruct the functioning of governments being run by non-NDA parties.
New Delhi, 22/7: Non-Bollywood movies on Friday dominated the National Film Awards for 2020 with Tamil film ‘Soorarai Pottru’ which tells the life story of aviation icon Captain Gopinath adjudged the best film, its lead artists Sooriya and Aparna Balamurali were chosen as best actor and best actress. While Tamil and Malayalam movies bagged all…
Andhra, 29/12: Former Indian cricketer Ambati Rayudu on Thursday joined the ruling YSRCP in Andhra Pradesh. He was inducted into the party in the presence of Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, Deputy Chief Minister K Narayana Swamy and Rajampeta Lok Sabha member P Mithun Reddy. “In the presence of Chief Minister Y S…
