Chennai: The Madras High Court today made it clear that the financial repercussions must flow to violators who must pay for expenditure incurred for removing defacements of public places. The First Bench, comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice R Mahadevan gave the direction on a contempt petition byContinue Reading
Cherrapunji: In a span of 24 hours, from 8.30 am on Monday, Cherrapunji has recorded 447.8 mm. This is a huge amount and with this Cherrapunji has broken the last 10 years’ record of highest 24-hour rainfall. The month of April was also quite rainy for this small town locatedContinue Reading
Dignity remained top on the list of reasons for religious conversionContinue Reading
The professor demanded 600,000 rupees to clear PhDContinue Reading
The National Council of Churches in India have designated a national day of protest on August 10Continue Reading
Puducherry: Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (Jipmer) has established a human milk bank to nourish and save preterm babies born in the hospital. The bank, named ‘Amudham Thaippal Maiyam’ (ATM), which will also offer breastfeeding counselling to mothers, was inaugurated last Wednesday. “As 30% of 1,500 babiesContinue Reading
While eight personnel were killed on the spot, two others succumbed to their injuries when they were being evacuatedContinue Reading
Religious leaders and members of the Christian community staged a dharna and hunger strike at Town Hall Cirlce in Tumakuru city on Friday condemning the attack on Tomlinson Church.Continue Reading
The sets of Conjuring 2 had a similar experienceContinue Reading
Late night cultural shows organised as part of temple festivals in rural pockets, popularly called ‘aadal paadal’ (dance and song) events, have been under a cloud for long with one set of judges in the Madras High Court Bench here denying permission for the “obscene and vulgar” public performance andContinue Reading
