TAMIL NADU
Six people, including the mother-in-law of a six-month pregnant woman, have been arrested in connection with her murder in Pudukottai district. Police said the woman was allegedly strangled …
CHENNAI
K VIJAY ANAND Chennai, Oct 3: With Navaratri just around the corner, the wholesale shops in and around Parry’s Corner have begun witnessing a steady rush as residents make a beeline for return gifts and decorative items for their kolu…
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NATION
Targeting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged voter-roll irregularities, Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke on Friday demanded Kumar’s resignation.
WORLD
SPORTS
India’s Pranavi Urs held her nerve in a dramatic finish to clinch the women’s individual golf gold at the Asian Games.
BUSINESS
Read MorePassenger car makers Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) on Thursday reported highest-ever monthly total sales (domestic + exports) since inception of 77,916 units in September 2026 with a robust YoY growth of 10.8%.
Ceat Limited announced an expansion of the manufacturing capabilities at its Chennai plant across passenger car and SUV, commercial vehicle and two wheeler tyre categories.
India’s gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections crossed the ₹2 lakh crore mark for the third time in the current financial year, rising 14.7% …
The Union Cabinet has approved the Green Energy Corridor Phase-III (GEC-III) scheme with a total outlay of ₹1,86,405 crore to strengthen intra-state power transmission networks and facilitate the evacuation of up to 135
ENTERTAINMENT
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to interfere with a Delhi High Court ruling concerning music composer Ilaiyaraaja’s copyright claim over the song En Iniya Pon Nilave from Moodu Pani. A Bench of Justices JB
COLUMNS
Pillayar represents the quintessence of Hinduism and Bharat. His form, is, well, uniform, but lends itself to the greatest variety of depictions, writes TR Jawahar
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 The batons have been withdrawn, the tear gas has dispersed, the tents have been folded.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 AK’s 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.
