Security agencies and border guarding forces on Wednesday made first seizure of a “large consignment” of fake notes of Rs. 2000 denomination along the India-Bangladesh border. As many as 100 notes of Rs. 2000 denomination were seized at Churiantpur in Kaliachak block, Malda district. The notes were thrown over the border fence from Bangladesh for an Indian courier to carry […]
» Read moreAIADMK interim general secretary V.K. Sasikala on Tuesday revoked the suspension of her nephews T.T.V. Dinakaran and S. Venkatesh from the party, reappointed them members and even appointed Mr. Dinakaran as the deputy general secretary of the party.
» Read moreThe Indian Space Research Organisation on Wednesday scripted history by successfully launching a record 104 satellites, including India’s earth observation satellite, on a single rocket from the spaceport. This is the highest number of satellites ever launched in a single mission. Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C37 blasted off at 9:28 am from the first launch pad at the Satish Dhawan […]
» Read moreVeteran journalist T.V. Parasuram, who served for long as the Washington correspondent of the Indian Express, died on Monday night in Maryland, his family said. He was 93. Parasuram passed away in his sleep in Bethesda, the family said. He is survived by his wife Anantha Lakshmi, son Ashok Parasuram and daughter Anita. Parasuram, who won a Harvard Niemen Fellow […]
» Read moreAIADMK General Secretary V K Sasikala was today convicted by the Supreme Court which set aside the Karnataka High Court verdict acquitting her in the 19-year-old disproportionate assets case that also involved late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. The apex court restored in toto the judgement and the findings of the trial court in Bengaluru which had held guilty all the […]
» Read moreEdappadi K. Palaniswami was on Tuesday elected the AIADMK legislature party leader. The development comes on day when V.K. Sasikala, the general secretary of the party, was convicted in a disproportionate assets case. The verdict has meant that she cannot contest elections for the next 10 years.
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