‘Gem Granite’ Veeramani — a stone cold perpetrator
‘Gem Granite’ Veeramani, an influential industrialist now finds himself at the centre of a widening investigation under the POCSO Act into the allegations of paedophilia. While he was under investigation from last year, a fresh probe, ordered by the court, led the police to recover additional digital evidence and identify multiple victims. This report examines what has been labelled the ‘Epstein case of Tamil Nadu’, only to discover that while the scale of operations was nowhere near that of the American offender, a subterranean network of sexual abusers and their enablers did operate for years
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Hope flows anew with revival of Andhra’s Veligonda project
Conceived as a long-term response to the nearly four-decade fight of the people against chronic drought, depleted water resources, and fluoride contamination in parts of the region, the project aims to create a large irrigation network spanning four districts and 30 mandals, while extending drinking water facilities to drought-prone populations.
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Vaishnaw cautions industry about cyberattacks, disruption that may target India's growing chip might
India's chip push marks a bold attempt to move beyond packaging and build a broader domestic supply chain, while attracting global companies to manufacture and develop semiconductor technologies in India
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Keralam minister K.M. Shaji faces controversy over use of ‘loaned’ luxury car as official vehicle
Photographs of K.M. Shaji posing alongside the car, which flew the national flag from a staff mounted on the vehicle’s bonnet, recently went viral on social and conventional media, drawing applause from his supporters and criticism from Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] leaders.
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U.S. fears rapid escalation in West Asia after Houthis attack Riyadh
The Riyadh-led coalition confirmed on September 19, 2026 evening on X that a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis towards the capital was "successfully intercepted and destroyed"
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Eve-teased at 12, Asian Games history at 36: Suchika Tariyal's MMA fairytale
Eve-teased at 12, Asian Games history at 36: Suchika Tariyal's MMA fairytale
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Tired Indian MMA fighter sleeps-off in sauna, disqualified from Asian Games
Tired Indian MMA fighter sleeps-off in sauna, disqualified from Asian Games
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Asian Games 2026: India Win Silver in Women's 10m Air Rifle; Medal Confirmed in MMA
Asian Games 2026: India Win Silver in Women's 10m Air Rifle; Medal Confirmed in MMA
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Asiad Live: Elavenil Valarinvan brings home India's 2nd medal in Japan
Asiad Live: Elavenil Valarinvan brings home India's 2nd medal in Japan
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West Asia Crisis: Tensions Escalate Over Regional War, Yemen Conflict And Red Sea Security
West Asia Crisis: Tensions Escalate Over Regional War, Yemen Conflict And Red Sea Security
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Vulgar, crude circus: BJP tears into Rahul Gandhi over comedian's PM Modi skit
Vulgar crude circus BJP tears into Rahul Gandhi over comedians PM Modi skit
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IND vs BAN Live: India in control as Bangladesh struggle in 196 chase
IND vs BAN Live India in control as Bangladesh struggle in chase
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The unspoken struggle of the Indian pet owner: Taking the society lift
The unspoken struggle of the Indian pet owner Taking the society lift
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Your Zodiac Love Forecast: Weekly horoscope maps romance for every sign; for Sept 20–26, 2026
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Zodiac Health Tips: weekly horoscope shares wellness guidance; focus on balance and sleep
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