Chennai: Tamil Nadu government has pressed into service 601 medical teams to cater to people in rain-affected areas in different parts of the state, Chief Minister K Palaniswami said today.

Already, 401 medical camps were in place in affected parts of Chennai, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur and Nagapattinam district amo

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said that everybody should leave behind party politics in assisting Mohalla clinics and any help in setting them up was an “act of virtue”.

Referring to media reports about the Delhi government not being given land by the East Delhi Municipal Corporation

Hamirpur: The BJP s chief minister face and senior party leader Prem Kumar Dhumal, who has shifted from Hamirpur to Sujanpur Assembly constituency, is facing his old prot g -turned-b te noir Rajinder Rana of the Congress.

Rana, who contested the 2012 election as an Independent and defeated his nearest Congress rival An

Mumbai: After two back-to-back hit films – “Cocktail” and “Happy Bhag Jayegi”, actor Diana Penty says the failure of her last release “Lucknow Central” did bother her but she still thinks it was a great story.

Diana starred opposite Farhan Akhtar in “Lucknow Central&rdquo

Balasore (Odisha): Around 30 people fell ill with symptoms of food poisoning after eating at a community feast in Odisha’s Balasore district.

The villagers, who attended the feast at Kantabania village on the occasion of Kartik Purnima last night, complained of vomiting, stomach pain and nausea early today, a dis

Danang: At least 27 people have died and nearly two dozen are missing after Typhoon Damrey barrelled into Vietnam, authorities said Sunday, damaging tens of thousands of homes and submerging highways days before the country welcomes world leaders to the APEC summit.

The storm, which made landfall on Saturday, is the worst in decades to

Much awaited November 7, that’s tomorrow, is a big day for Kamal Haasan as he turns 63.

But that’s not all for the actor as there are other events lined up for the superstar.

It’s no news that the veteran was recently seen in the political foray. He wrote a column in a Tamil magazine on his recent visit to E

Srinagar: Centre’s special representative for Kashmir Dineshwar Sharma says he does not have a magic wand, but wants to be judged by his actions when he starts the process of talks in the Valley tomorrow.

“I do not have a magic wand but my efforts have to be judged with sincerity and not through the prism o

New Delhi: Laptops and washing machines were bought out of a whopping Rs 29,000 crore fund meant for the welfare of construction workers and less than ten per cent spent on the actual purpose.

Terming this as a “shocking” and “extremely distressing” state of affairs, the Supreme Court has said the funds, collect

New Delhi: India’s food consumption is likely to touch USD 1 trillion by 2025 and the country’s entire food value chain offers huge opportunities for both domestic and foreign investors, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Sunday.

It is a sector with “large business appetite” and has potential to