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LS withdraws suspension of DMK's Parthiban after govt letter

The Lok Sabha has withdrawn the suspension of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MP SR Parthiban after the government told Speaker Om Birla that it was a case of mistaken identity as the member was not......

Govt, Oppn clash over security breach, 14 MPs suspended

As many as 14 opposition MPs were suspended from Parliament for the remainder of the winter session for disrupting proceedings, as the Lok Sabha security breach incident snowballed into a major row......

Filmmaker's remark on Chola king triggers row in TN

More than his monumental achievements and the Brihadishwara temple in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur that he constructed which still draws lakhs of devotees annually, the mighty Chola emperor Raja Raja's......

MP's Tamil query gets Hindi reply from govt; HC steps in

Citing the Official Languages Act, the Madras high court has directed the Centre to give a reply in English if the representation is made in the said language, saying it was the "duty" of the Union......

Puducherry Cong govt falls as CM resigns ahead of trust vote

The Congress government in Puducherry fell on Monday after Chief Minister V Narayanasamy resigned ahead of the confidence vote sought by him in the assembly after his government was reduced to a......

Another Nirav Modi-style fraud at PNB; bank cheated of Rs 169 crore

The CBI has registered an FIR against an officer of Punjab National Bank (PNB), now suspended, for allegedly cheating the state-run lender to the tune of Rs 168.59 crore through 34 fake bank......

2 major problems faced by the MSME sector

The decline in demand and rise in raw material prices due to high transportation costs are the major problems faced by micro, small and medium enterprises in the last 27 months, according to a......

Airtel veteran Nilanjan Roy is Infy's new CFO

Nilanjan Roy spent 13 years with Bharti Airtel, prior to which he worked for 15 years with Unilever across their global operations. India's second largest IT services firm Infosys on Thursday......

Jayesh Sanghrajka is interim CFO of Infosys

Sanghrajka has spent 13 years in Infosys over two stints and has performed various leadership roles in the finance section. Infosys on Thursday named Jayesh Sanghrajka as the interim chief......

Infy whistleblower questions U-turn on Panaya

‘Where is the board’s accountability in this whole transaction? The members of the earlier board who participated in approving and defending these acquisition are still in the current......

Spotted: Suriya in Chennai

Reader J Venkatesan met Suriya in at a Fan Club event in Chennai, and sent us a picture. Click here to see other stars spotted!   If you encounter/meet/see film or television personalities......

Review: Aambala is an average potboiler

Sundar C's Aambala is a typical masala entertainer with plenty of romance, over-the-top action, humour and great music. In Sundar C’s latest directorial venture, Aambala, Vishal plays the......

Review: Vidya Balan rocks in Kahaani

Sukanya Verma says Vidya Balan excels in Kahaani, a film which ismuch too enjoyable to find flaws.The concept behind a jigsaw puzzle is most fascinating. Its three-step model involves drawing an......

'I have been branded as a director who makes small films'

Among the new breed of Tamil filmmakers, one director who stands tall is Vasanthabalan, director of excellent films like Veyiland Angadi Theru. Veyil, produced by director Shankarwas also the......

Asian Games: Indian relay team strikes gold, extends medal haul

Photograph: Kind Courtesy AFI/X In a stellar display of athleticism, Indian relay teams made their mark at the Asian Games, clinching gold and silver medals. The men's 4x400m relay team,......

Parul takes sensational 5000m gold; Annu emerges on top in javelin throw

IMAGE: India's Parul Chaudhary celebrates after winning gold in the Women's 5000m Final. Photograph: Tingshu Wang/Reuters Parul Chaudhary pulled off a heist for a sensational women's 5000m gold......

Asian Games Athletics: Parul, Priti bag silver and bronze; Ancy wins silver

IMAGE: Parul Chaudhary bagged silver in the women’s 3000m steeplechase final. Photograph: Tingshu Wang/Reuters India's Parul Chaudhary and Priti secured silver and bronze medals......

Harmanpreet on TIME100 NEXT 2023 list of emerging leaders

IMAGE: Harmanpreet Kaur was among the three Indians picked by TIME Magazine. Photograph: Carl Recine/Reuters Three Indians, including cricketer Harmanpreet Kaur, were named by TIME magazine......

Johnson gets 'confidence boost' ahead of Asian Games

  IMAGE: Jinson Johnson, who will be defending his Asian Games gold in Hangzhou, recorded his season best time of 3 minutes 39.32 seconds to win the 1500m race at the newly constructed......

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