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Mamallapuram, Chennai likely to host TN Biennale

Chennai, Feb. 20 -- The proposed "Tamil Biennale", scheduled for January 2027, is likely to be held in Chennai and adjoining tourist destination Mamallapuram, said authorities planning the event, addi... Read More


11-year-old boy dies after falling in under-construction UP drain

Gorakhpur, Feb. 20 -- An 11-year-old boy died after falling into an uncovered drain in Gorakhpur's Rapti Nagar Extension Colony on Thursday, in a string of recent similar incidents of civic apathy lea... Read More


Bengal SIR: 942k more voters may be deleted

Kolkata, Feb. 20 -- An additional 942,970 voters are likely to be deleted from the final electoral roll in West Bengal even as the Election Commission is re-examining the documents of another three mi... Read More


'Kerala Story 2' triggers slugfest, plea filed in HC

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 20 -- A plea has been filed before the Kerala high court seeking a stay on the release of the upcoming film The Kerala Story 2, alleging that its content could incite communal... Read More


SC to hear pleas challenging CAA on May 5

New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday fixed May 5, 2026 as the date to commence final hearing in the batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Citizenship (Amendm... Read More


Rajnath: India for an equitable maritime order

NEW DELHI, Feb. 20 -- Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said India aspires to establish an equitable maritime order based on international rules and freedom of navigation, adding that a compr... Read More


Sc grants bail to vikram bhat, urges mediation

New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to Bollywood filmmaker Vikram Bhatt in a multi-crore cheating case and asked him to explore mediation to settle the dispute with the fo... Read More


Anyone can say anything, says Naravane on Rahul's claims

New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- Amid a raging controversy over his unpublished memoir, former Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane (retd) on Thursday questioned the practice of quoting unnamed sources in ne... Read More


Vp at Tharoor's book launch, Vande Mataram played twice

New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan on Thursday launched Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's new book at an event, where the national song, Vande Mataram, was played twice along with the na... Read More


Dubai-based Indian, eight crew booked for smuggling 'Iranian oil'

Mumbai, Feb. 20 -- The police have registered a first information report (FIR) against Jugwinder Singh Brar, a Dubai-based Indian national, and eight crew members following the seizure of three "Iran-... Read More