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Speaking after inaugurating the Singappen Special Force at an event in Rajarathinam Stadium in Egmore, Vijay reiterated his govt’s “zero tolerance” policy towards crimes against women. Photos by A Prathap CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu would introduce drone-based patrols for the first time in India to help prevent crimes against women, chief minister C Joseph Vijay said…
NEW DELHI: West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya on Tuesday firmly rejected speculation over the induction of former Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders into the BJP, asserting that the party would not admit “tainted” individuals and that “trinamoolisation of BJP would never happen.”Emphasising that the BJP’s rise in West Bengal had been driven by grassroots workers…
NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday told the Supreme Court that it has undertaken a major overhaul of its examination and security framework in the wake of the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak.In an affidavit filed before the apex court, the agency detailed a series of measures aimed at strengthening exam security, ranging…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday issued a set of binding directions to all high courts across the country to ensure faster delivery of judgements and reduce delays in the judicial system.Invoking its special powers under Article 142 of the Constitution, a bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said reserved judgments…
Chinese proverb of the day (Image generated via Google Gemini) Some proverbs explain an idea immediately. Others seem simple at first and then stay in the mind for a while, almost asking the reader to return and think about them again. This Chinese proverb belongs to the second category. It paints a picture rather than…
Are you tired of hearing buzzing houseflies in your house all day long? Whenever you sit down to work or are engrossed in reading your favourite novel, an instant buzz irritates you so much that it disturbs your flow and makes the experience irritating. They buzz around food, gather near garbage, and seem to appear…
Mosquitoes can turn a peaceful home into an uncomfortable place. Their bites are not only irritating but can also disturb sleep, spoil outdoor time, and make daily life uncomfortable. But we can try to keep them away just at the right time, before it becomes too problematic. The good news is that mosquito control does…
Cockroaches are one of the most common household pests, and they can quickly become a frustrating problem if ignored. They usually hide in dark, damp places and come out at night searching for food and water. Apart from being unpleasant to see, cockroaches can also spread germs, contaminate food, and lead to allergies in some…
Milk is not a simple liquid. It is a delicate mix of water, fat, proteins, sugars, minerals and tiny suspended particles. The two main protein groups in milk are casein and whey proteins. Under normal conditions, these proteins stay comfortably dispersed, which is why milk looks smooth and uniform. But milk is also sensitive. Heat,…
‘Bid To Prevent Central Rule, Not Validation Of Ideology’ CHENNAI: VCK chief Thol Thirumavalavan threw, on Saturday, his party’s weight behind actor-politician Vijay’s govt, calling it “unconditional support” aimed at ensuring political stability and preventing President’s rule in Tamil Nadu.“We are extending support to TVK for two reasons. VCK should not be a factor hindering…
