Chennai, Several volunteers of 'Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam scheme' or healthcare to doorsteps for the elderly, launched by the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin at Krishnagiri district on August 4, have quit citing low salaries.

The scheme, launched at Krishnagiri district on August 4, was an instant hi

Kochi, The Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea challenging the picture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Covid vaccine certificates and imposed a fine of Rs one lakh on the petitioner.

Justice P.V. Kunhikrishnan said: "This is a frivolous petition filed with ulterior motives and I have a strong

Chandigarh, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday informed the Assembly that the people of the state would not face any inconvenience due to shortage of electricity.

To deal with the emergency situation, electricity had been procured at market rate even earlier. "In order to avoid the power cr

Nagpur, The entire Vidarbha region of Maharashtra was reeling under severe cold with Gadchiroli seeing a dip in temperature to 7.4 degrees Celsius and Nagpur to 7.6 degrees on Tuesday.

Mineral rich Gadchiroli, also known as the Maoist-infested district, had recorded 11.2 degrees Celsius on Monday and Nagpur was at

New Delhi, Delhi Police has arrested a man accused of murdering a retired Indian Air Force officer in the national capital, an official said here on Tuesday.

According to the official, the accused identified as Bhullu Singh, a resident of Bihar, was nabbed from Cyberabad, Hyderabad, Telangana on December 15.

Guwahati,  When most parties of the northeast, including BJP's allies, are strongly demanding the Armed Forces (Special Power) Act, 1958 (AFSPA) be repealed from the entire region, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said the law would continue to be enforced in his state.

A decision on wit

Jammu, The Jammu and Kashmir government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University College Birmingham (UCB) at India Global Forum, Dubai, to explore potential progression opportunities through institutional partnership with vocational colleges and universities in J&K, officials said on Monday.

Kohima, The Army, which is conducting a court of inquiry into the killing of 14 civilians by armed forces personnel due to "mistaken identity" in Nagaland's Mon district on December 4 and 5, on Monday sought any information, photos, videos from the public on the incident.

A defence spokesman said tha

Chennai, Music director Yuvan Shankar Raja will score the music of young director Pradeep Ranganathan's upcoming film which is being produced by AGS Entertainment.

Interestingly, Pradeep, who made his debut as a director in Tamil cinema with 'Comali' featuring Jayam Ravi and Kajal Aggarwal, will play t

Mumbai, Athiya Shetty recently revealed that she has been a victim of body shaming in her childhood because she looked a certain way and that it took her a long time to gain her lost confidence.

Recollecting her memories, she said, "Yes I have fallen into the category of body shaming when I was young. Pe