TAMIL NADU
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Kolathur MLA V.S. Babu, who has been undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Chennai for a respiratory ailment, is clinically stable and showing improvement, according to the hospital.
CHENNAI
Tamil Nadu authorities have intensified vehicle inspections across the State to prevent omni bus operators from collecting exorbitant fares from passengers during the Vinayagar Chathurthi festival.
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NATION
China has said it will work with India to properly handle differencesâl and strengthen cooperation as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping prepare for their bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi.
WORLD
SPORTS
Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has criticised the Board of Control for Cricket in India over the increasingly crowded cricket calendar, warning that players cannot be treated as an unlimited resource amid mounting
BUSINESS
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Home appliance brand Kenstar has launched a new range of air fryers, offering more than 45 models across different capacities, designs and cooking features for Indian households.
PhonePe and Visa have launched three new payment solutions â Tap to Pay, Cross Border Scan to Pay and Smart Accept â at the Global Fintech Fest 2026. The partnership makes PhonePe the first app in India to offer Visaâs
Amazon Indiaâs seller base has crossed the 20-lakh mark, with more than three lakh new sellers joining the platform, the company said on Tuesday.
ENTERTAINMENT
The teaser of the upcoming Tamil romantic film Haiku, starring debutant Aegan in the lead, has been released by actor Harish Kalyan. The makers have also announced that the film will hit theatres worldwide on October 23.
COLUMNS
The 2026 protests against systemic exam paper leaks at Jantar Mantar have ended. The batons have been withdrawn, the tear gas has dispersed, the tents have been folded. Yet for a number of young women who stood in those crowds, the real confrontation has only just begun, writes TR Jawahar
Dr AKâs greatness can be best be demonstrated only through ironies. A bachelor sans scandal. A teacher non- pareil who kept learning non-stop to his end of days, writes TR Jawahar
TR Jawahar writes in his Pointblank column: Three weeks after the NEET-UG 2026 fiasco, merit lies shattered as students confront a system where integrity has become a gamble.
TR Jawahar, in his Point-Blank column, says a controversial judicial remark branding unemployed youth as âcockroachesâ has spiralled into a sharp digital uprising, with satire morphing into a serious critique of power and privilege.
