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SC grants bail to ex-TN Minister Senthil Balaji in money laundering case

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to DMK leader and former Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthil Balaji, who was arrested last year in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged cash-for-jobs scam. Allowing the appeal, a bench presided over by Justice Abhay S. Oka said that […]

Veteran Congress leader KP Kunhikannan passes away

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 26 (IANS) K.P. Kunhikannan, a former Congress legislator, who was injured in an accident on September 4, died in a hospital in Kerala’s Kasargod on Thursday Kunhikannan’s car had met with an accident while returning to his home in the district and had been in hospital since. On Thursday morning he breathed his […]

Sixth Schedule areas, Barak Valley to be kept out of Assam Accord clause 6

Guwahati, Sep 26 (IANS) The Assam government is set to implement the recommendations of the Biplab Kumar Sarma committee report regarding clause 6 of the Assam Accord, keeping Barak Valley and Sixth Schedule areas outside of the purview. In Assam, the Barak Valley region is dominated by Bengali-speaking people and carrying out the recommendations of […]

Wild elephant tramples man to death in TN village

Chennai, Sep 26 (IANS) In a tragic incident, a man was trampled to death by a wild elephant during the early hours of Thursday in Cherambady village of the Nilgiri district in Tamil Nadu. The deceased was identified as Kunhimoideen of the same village. Forest department officials told IANS that the incident occurred at 2 […]

Amit Shah to address five election rallies in J&K

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday will lead the BJP’s campaign for the third phase of Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir. Amit Shah will address five rallies. He will begin the day with a rally in Chenani and proceed to address a meeting at Udhampur. He will then […]

Rahul Gandhi to campaign in Haryana after Congress manages truce in state unit

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is set to campaign for Haryana Assembly elections on Thursday by addressing rallies in Assandh and Barwala constituencies, where the party is expected to project unity within, as the central leadership has managed an uneasy truce among warring leaders. Kumari Selja, who has been keeping […]

Nearly 20 pc of South Koreans aged 65 and older in 2024: Report

Seoul, Sep 26 (IANS) People aged 65 and older took up nearly 20 per cent of South Korea’s population this year amid rapid aging and the ultra-low birthrate, according to a report on Thursday. The report from Statistics Korea, the number of senior citizens stood at 9.94 million in 2024, accounting for 19.2 per cent […]