2+ hour, 21+ min ago  (491+ words) Published - December 23, 2025 03:54 pm IST - New Delhi Murugappa Group firm Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company (CIFCL) on Tuesday (December 23, 2025) dismissed corporate misgovernance allegations as "malicious and baseless", asserting that they were driven by ulterior motives. Allegations were levelled against some of…...

3+ hour, 8+ min ago  (183+ words) Published - December 23, 2025 08:07 pm IST - KALLAKURICHI A vaccination camp for foot and mouth disease (FMD) for cattle will be held in all village panchayats in Kallakurichi district from December 29. The exercise will be carried out for 21 days. Officials of the Animal…...

12+ hour, 45+ min ago  (167+ words) Published - December 23, 2025 05:30 am IST - Chennai Institutional mechanisms often crumble under the burden of corruption, and what is required is a social revolution where the electorate may be converted to honest people, Zakeria Mohammed Yacoob, retired South African judge, said here…...

2+ day, 15+ min ago  (96+ words) Nine people were killed and ten wounded after gunmen opened fire at a tavern outside Johannesburg early on December 21. Police said the attackers arrived in two vehicles and shot randomly as people fled, marking the second mass shooting in South…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (70+ words) Published - December 21, 2025 09:57 am IST - Johannesburg Unknown gunmen killed 10 people and injured 10 others in a shooting at a township near Johannesburg, police said on Sunday (December 21, 2025). The motive for the shooting at Bekkersdal, 40 kilometres southwest of the city, was also unknown,…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (160+ words) Published - December 20, 2025 08:49 pm IST - HYDERABAD A 27-year-old nurse from Zambia who was diagnosed with an aggressive blood cancer has recovered after undergoing a stem cell transplant and surviving a series of life threatening complications at KIMS Hospital, Hyderabad. Mumba Margaret…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (516+ words) State-wise figures for the construction of girls" toilets show Chandigarh, Delhi, and Goa have reported 100% coverage through the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan. On paper, the numbers are reassuring. On the ground, they raise questions like who is maintaining these toilets? National…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (104+ words) Every Budget is presented in February and lays out the plan for the government's spending in the financial year that will start in April that year. This relies on a fair bit of estimation. Once about 8-9 months are past, the…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (579+ words) Brazil's presidency of BRICS was punctuated by the aftereffects of multiple wars and Trump's slew of tariffs, among other challenges; yet, it worked towards sustainability and inclusive development, effectively steering the group through the calamity; India's chapter is set to…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (318+ words) Updated - December 17, 2025 07:43 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA CPI(M) State secretariat member Ch. Babu Rao on Wednesday (December 17) said DISCOMs were serving notices on consumers, insisting that they have smart meters installed or face disconnection of services. At a press meet, which he…...