M K Stalin (Picture credit: MK Stalin X handle) CHENNAI: DMK on Saturday released its list of 164 candidates for the assembly elections on April 23, retaining most ministers and party seniors, while opting for more than 60 first timers. Three ministers – N Kayalvizhi Selvaraj, T Mano Thangaraj and R Gandhi – were denied…
Extreme heat is not just uncomfortable for you, it quietly takes a toll on your car too. In Indian summers, when temperatures shoot past 40 degrees, your car feels it even more, especially if it is left parked under the sun for hours. The good part is, you can avoid most problems with a few…
At least 41 miners were trapped underground after a Ukrainian strike hit a coal mine in the Russian-controlled Luhansk region, a Moscow-installed official said on Monday. According to Leonid Pasechnik, the strike targeted the Bilorichenska coal mine, damaging a power substation and cutting electricity supply, which left workers stranded below ground. “All the relevant services…
The small town of Arenillas in Soria, Spain, is facing the possibility of becoming a ‘ghost town’, so the town has taken up a unique, proactive plan to keep its village alive. According to Madrid Secreto, this village is a member of the ‘Empty Spain’ program, and currently has only 40 people living there as…
NEW DELHI: With hopes of a resolution to the West Asia conflict rising, sensex rallied over 1,200 points in late session on Wednesday to close above the 75,000 mark again.As diplomatic initiatives to end the war between the US-Israel and Iran picked up pace, markets around the world rallied, crude oil prices slipped, and precious…
The four astronauts aboard Nasa’s Artemis II mission have crossed a major milestone, travelling more than 150,000 miles (241,000 km) from Earth as they head toward the first crewed lunar flyby in over five decades.Speaking during a live interaction hosted by the Canadian Space Agency on Saturday, Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen described that it felt…
Indian equity benchmarks continued their upward move for a third straight session on Wednesday, with the BSE Sensex adding nearly 3,000 points over the past three trading days, prompting debate on Dalal Street over whether the recent recovery marks a sustainable bottom or just a short-term bounce, according to an ET report.The NSE Nifty ended…
New Delhi: India is considering joining one of Europe’s ambitious ‘sixth-generation’ fighter jet programmes, marking the first official acknowledgement that the Indian Air Force (IAF) could partner in the development of a next-generation combat aircraft besides the ongoing indigenous 5th-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) development project, the defence ministry has informed parliamentary standing committee…
Five members of a family, including three children, were found dead at a rented two-storied house on Karshaka Road in Vaduthala, Kochi, on Saturday morning. KOCHI: Five members of a family, including three children, were found dead at a rented two-storied house on Karshaka Road in Vaduthala, Kochi, on Saturday morning. The deceased were identified…
The government has updated the PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) scheme, bringing in fresh timelines and limits for electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers. The revised rules aim to streamline how incentives are distributed under the Rs 10,900 crore scheme, PTI reported.As per the new guidelines, buyers of electric two-wheelers will be…