Karur (Tamil Nadu): Actor-politician Vijay, heading the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, remained inside his campaign vehicle at Velusamypuram, the venue, for an extended period, leading to overcrowding and restlessness among the crowd that had gathered to attend his rally on September 27, according to an FIR into the incident in which at least 41 people have…
New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has accused the Centre of betraying both Ladakh and J-K by failing to fulfil its promises and deepening mistrust through delays in restoring statehood. Speaking at the launch of senior journalist and author Harinder Baweja’s latest book, “They Will Shoot You, Madam: My life through conflict”…
Chhatrapatthi Sambhajingar/Mumbai: At least ten persons died in rain-related incidents across Maharashtra over 24 hours, and more than 11,800 were rescued from different parts of the state, officials said on Sunday. According to the state disaster management department and other officials, four persons lost their lives in Nashik district, including three due to a house…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday likened the India-Pakistan final in the Asia Cup to Operation Sindoor, and said the outcome remained the same and India won. He said on X, “Operation Sindoor on the games field. Outcome is the same – India wins! Congrats to our cricketers.” India had named its military…
New Delhi: Ahead of the RSS completing 100 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the spirit of selfless service and the lesson of discipline are the true strengths of the Sangh, with ‘Nation First’ being the priority in every action of its countless volunteers. In his 126th Mann Ki Baat radio broadcast, the…
Chennai: TVK president Vijay on Sunday announced that Rs 20 lakh would be given to the families of those who lost their lives at a stampede during his party’s rally in Karur on September 27. The actor-politician said he is deeply anguished over the incident, which claimed more than 30 lives and left many others…
Guwahati: Claiming that the BTC election result was a rejection of the BJP government, Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi said the ruling party did much better in 2020 when Sarbananda Sonowal was the CM, with its tally going down under the leadership of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The BPF swept the Bodoland Territorial Council…
Karur: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin rushed from Chennai to Karur and interacted with doctors on the treatment being provided to the people injured in the stampede at actor Vijay’s rally on Saturday, and comforted them and assured of best care. Paying floral tributes to the dead, Stalin, spoke to the bereaved families and…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday spoke with Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi and Chief Minister M K Stalin to take stock of the situation following a stampede in Karur and assured them of all possible central assistance to deal with the situation, sources said. The Union home ministry also sought…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed grief at the death of several people during a stampede-like situation in the rally of actor-politician Vijay in Tamil Nadu. Modi said on X, “The unfortunate incident during a political rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu, is deeply saddening. My thoughts are with the families who have…
