DMK MLA Anitha Radhakrishnan who was arrested in Thoothukudi district for allegedly making defamatory and abusive remarks against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay was granted bail on Saturday.
The Tiruchendur MLA was taken into custody by the police and underwent a medical examination before being questioned by investigators.
The case stems from a controversial speech delivered on June 20 in which Radhakrishnan allegedly made derogatory remarks against the Chief Minister, including comments linked to a birthday photograph shared by actor Trisha featuring Vijay.
Police registered the FIR on June 23 under Sections 352 and 353 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, relating to intentional insult and promoting enmity.
The ubiquitous e-rickshaws, running on streets across India are at the centre of a bizarre prank. The batteries powering these 'tirris', a popular term for e-rickshaws, can allegedly be shut down using a couple of Chinese Apps, including one called BAT-BMS.
Rescue workers are battling against time to reach a nine-year-old boy trapped beneath rubble in quake-hit La Guaira. After eight days under the debris, hopes remain high as emergency teams continue a delicate operation to bring the child to safety.
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A shocking incident has emerged from Rajkot where a young man was allegedly murdered by his parents. Authorities arrested the couple after a forensic postmortem revealed strangulation marks, contradicting the family's claim of suicide by acid consumption. The victim's wife filed a complaint detailing the alleged brutal act by his mother and father following an argument.
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Ahead of the India Rising: Road to EWC Chess LAN Finals in Mumbai on Saturday, Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi spoke to TimesofIndia.com about his journey through the qualifiers, India's growing stature in world chess, and the evolving relationship between chess and esports. Reflecting on a near-elimination scare, Vidit backed India's dedicated EWC pathway and expressed his determination to secure a place at the Esports World Cup 2026 in Paris.
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Israel has vehemently denied reports suggesting it planned to assassinate senior Iranian negotiators during diplomatic talks, labeling the claims "fake news." The New York Times report alleged US officials warned Iran of potential Israeli targeting of key figures like Abbas Araghchi and Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, fearing it would derail peace efforts. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and US President Trump have agreed to a future meeting.
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President Trump expressed strong belief that Elon Musk will contribute to the new 'Trump Accounts' savings program for American children, despite a past public disagreement over electric vehicle policies. Trump highlighted significant donations from Michael Dell and Micron, and corporate pledges from BlackRock, Intel, and JPMorgan Chase, as well as integration into employee benefits by companies like Uber and Wells Fargo.
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Quote of the day by first US President George Washington on friendship and relationship: "Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth..."
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Thane Crime Branch has arrested three individuals for allegedly extorting Rs 15 lakh from a contractor overseeing an Rs 188 crore civic project in Dombivli. The accused reportedly threatened to stall the project by filing false complaints after obtaining project documents via RTI. One suspect was apprehended while accepting the demanded sum, leading to further arrests. Police are investigating potential links to an organized extortion ring targeting government contractors.
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Ulhasnagar Municipal Commissioner Manisha Awhale personally inspected drain-cleaning operations following resident complaints about incomplete desilting. She emphasized complete silt removal, immediate disposal of excavated material, and clearing all obstructions to prevent waterlogging and flooding. The commissioner urged departments to coordinate efforts, aiming for improved storm water management and reduced monsoon-related inconvenience for citizens.
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Mark your calendars for July 30, 2026, as 'Srinivasa Mangapuram' promises an exhilarating mix of romance and action! Debuting Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni, the nephew of Mahesh Babu, alongside the enchanting Rasha Thadani from Bollywood, the film unfolds in the picturesque Tirupati. Following a couple's tumultuous love story, Mohan Babu emerges as the menacing villain. Expect breathtaking visuals and powerful performances showcased in the latest teaser.
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