TAMIL NADU
In a significant move to strengthen the electricity distribution network, the Tamil Nadu government has unveiled a large-scale infrastructure upgrade plan aimed at ensuring uninterrupted
CHENNAI
Former AIADMK minister, dissident leader C Vijayabaskar on Tuesday resigned from his MLA post and submitted a
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NATION
The Government of India has reportedly restricted access to the messaging platform Telegram across the country until June 22, 2026, ahead of the upcoming NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination.
WORLD
SPORTS
Sri Lanka A finally found a way to get over the line against India A following a Super Over in an emotionally charged tri-series game here on Monday.
BUSINESS
Read MoreAdani Group Chairman Gautam Adani’s net worth rose to $89.2 billion, ranking him ahead of Reliance Industries’ Mukesh Ambani ($88 billion) and SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son ($87 billion), who held the title of Asia’s richest before shares of the Japanese investment firm fell on Thursday, according to Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires list.
The GST department has issued a tax demand of Rs 124.65 crore to struggling airline SpiceJet for non-filing of GST returns for the past several months, an official said.
The government has halved windfall gains tax on export of petrol to Rs 1.5 litre, while reducing the levy on diesel to Rs 13.5/litre and aviation turbine fuel to Rs 9.5/litre effective June 1.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to hold repo rate hike in its June monetary policy meeting and must use short-term rates and nudging to manage the pressure on the domestic currency, an SBI Research report said on Sunday.
ENTERTAINMENT
The promotional campaign for the upcoming film Nagabandham, slated for a worldwide release on July 3, began on a grand note in Hyderabad with an Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Rath Yatra.
COLUMNS
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 “cockroaches” has spiralled into a sharp digital uprising, with satire morphing into a serious critique of power and privilege.
TR Jawahar writes in his Point-Blank column that the rupee is once again on a slippery slope, inching uncomfortably close to the ₹100-per-dollar threshold.
T R JAWAHAR in his PointBlank column says, Tamil Nadu’s Gen Z is quietly rejecting alcohol culture, choosing fitness, mental clarity and financial prudence over the once-glorified drinking habits shaped by politics and cinema.
