The ruling AIADMK on Saturday released a list of 203 deceased persons, saying they died of “shock” over the demise of party supremo and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on December 5, taking the number of toll in this regard to 280. The party headquarters released the list containing the names of 203 such deceased persons from different […]
» Read moreThe State government has allotted Rs. 15 crore for the construction of a memorial for former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa near the MGR memorial on the Marina. According to a minister, the tender for executing the work will be floated soon. Jayalalithaa was laid to rest within the confines of the MGR memorial, which is spread over eight acres.
» Read moreU.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Saturday that as many as 200 more American troops are being sent to Syria to help Kurdish and Arab fighters capture the Islamic State group’s key stronghold of Raqqa. The extra troops will include special operations forces and are in addition to 300 U.S. troops already authorised for the effort to recruit, organise, […]
» Read moreOn day three of raids, Income Tax officials have seized Rs. 24 crore in Rs. 2000 notes from three men J. Sekhar Reddy, Srinivasalu and Prem in Vellore. A senior Income Tax official who confirmed the news, said, “We have unearthed more Rs. 2000 currency notes. We are investigating them on how they got these notes.” Until Friday, the Investigation […]
» Read moreSenior Tamil actor Gautami Tadimalla, in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has raised various questions about the lack of transparency on the hospitalisation and treatment given to late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa after she was admitted to Chennai’s Apollo Hospitals on September 22. Jayalalithaa, popularly known as Amma, was rushed to the hospital on the night of […]
» Read moreAndhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, accompanied by a team of ministers and officials, will be visiting Abu Dhabi and Dubai for four days from December 11, said Communications Adviser Parakala Prabhakar. Disclosing the details here on Thursday, Mr. Prabhakar said, “Till date, Mr. Naidu’s overseas visits to attract investments to the State have resulted in projects/MoUs with several […]
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