Lieutenant Commander Prerana Pravin Deosthalee will lead an all-male crew.She is currently the first lieutenant on board the INS Chennai, the missile destroyer that rescued a foreign merchant ship......
Residents grappled with stagnant water and power disruption in parts of Chennai and its suburbs on Wednesday, two days after Cyclone Michuang wreaked havoc in the metropolis and neighbouring......
The Income Tax department has seized unaccounted cash of Rs 32 crore and gold bullion worth Rs 28 crore after its recent searches against two business groups, including one linked to Dravida......
Fishing boats have been anchored, large ships sent to high seas, more than 4,000 hoardings taken down and salt pan workers and pregnant women have been taken to safer places as authorities have......
In an unfolding drama in the stormy waters of the Indian Ocean, the Indian Navy has mobilised to the rescue of a Chinese fishing boat that has sunk in bad weather in the southern Indian Ocean. So......
Slots, parking bays unavailable at major airports Airlines have asked the government to reopen old airports to ease congestion at existing ones. The civil aviation ministry is considering......
IRCTC's four Rail Neer plants - at Nangloi, Danapur, Palur and Ambernath - have a combined capacity of about 610,000 litres of packaged drinking water a day. Image: IRCTC has four Rail Neer......
The Indian Railways will launch 10 more Duranto trains, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee said while presenting the Budget on Wednesday. The Railways will run following new Duronto trains for......
The ongoing strike, now in its 118th day, by workers at two of tyre giant MRF's factories has resulted is Rs 1,000 crore of losses, according to K M Mammen, managing director. Speaking to......
Production at tyre giant MRF's factories at Arakkonam, near Chennai, and at Puducherry, has been hit following a sit-in strike by around 3,000 workers. The former unit produces motor tyres and......