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PSLV-XL rocket motor made by industry passes test : ISRO
Chennai : The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said the performance of the booster motor made by Economic Explosives Ltd for its PSLV-XL rocket was satisfactory. The Indian space agency tested the booster motor called PSOM-XL at…
RBI hikes repo rate by 35bps, to continue battle against inflation
Chennai : The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Wednesday in a 5:1 decision increased the repo rate by 35 basis points (bps) to 6.25 per cent to contain inflation. The repo rate, also called the policy rate,…
Six killed in road accident in TN
Chennai : Six people were killed in the early hours of Wednesday at Madhuranthangam in the Tiruchi- Chennai highway when two trucks and a mini truck collided. Five persons were seriously injured in the accident.
The deceased, according…
India will need 1 lakh drone pilots by 2023 : Anurag Singh Thakur
Chennai : To turn India into a drone skill hub, it will need at least one lakh drone pilots by 2023, Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur said on Tuesday. The Union Minister was here to flag off drone start-up…
B.R. Ambedkar is the Periyar of North India : M.K. Stalin
Chennai : Paying tributes to B.R. Ambedkar on his death anniversary, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin said that he was the 'Periyar' of North India in fighting for secularism. The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister in a tweet on Tuesday said,…
Use of regional languages in courts will help common people get justice : Kiren Rijiju
Chennai : Union law minister Kiren Rijiju said on Friday that the use of regional languages in Indian courts will help the common people to access justice in their respective languages. He was delivering the convocation address at the Tamil…
Indian markets touch new highs on Monday
Chennai : The Indian stock markets flared up on Monday with the Sensex of BSE and Nifty of NSE touching record highs. The Sensex of BSE on Monday touched a record high of 62,661.40 points. It opened at 62,016.35 points and touched a high of…
Minor girl gang-raped in Tiruchi, 3 held
Chennai : Three people have been arrested on the charges of drugging and gang-raping a minor girl in Tiruchi, Tamil Nadu.Ranganathan from Tiruchi, who is a relative of the minor girl, kidnapped her in April 2021 and took her to a secluded…
CSK CEO KS Viswanathan confirms Mahendra Singh Dhoni will lead side in IPL 2023
Chennai : Indian Premier League (IPL) side Chennai Super Kings' CEO, KS Viswanathan has confirmed that former India skipper and charismatic wicketkeeper-batter Mahendra Singh Dhoni will lead the side in the 2023 edition of the lucrative T20…
M.K. Stalin visits rain-affected areas in TN’s Mayiladuthurai dist
Chennai : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Monday visited the rain-affected areas of the state's Mayiladuthurai district and inspected the submerged paddy fields on the either side of Sirkazhi-Madhanam road in the district.
The…