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On Monday, the AIADMK Parliamentary Board, whose members include party Coordinator and state Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam and Joint Coordinator and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami, interviewed the aspiring candidates for 10 constituencies including Salem, Nilgiris and Coimbatore, a party release said. (Photo :ANI| Twitter)

AIADMK begins interview of ticket aspirants for LS polls, Assembly...

The filled-in forms and a fee of Rs 25,000 should be submitted on March 13 between 10 am and 6 pm, it said.

11 March 2019 3:02 PM IST

The AIADMK-led NDA alliance in Tamil Nadu had the BJP, PMK, DMDK, Puthiya Neethi Katchi and Puthiya Tamizhagam as its constituents, besides the AINRC in neighbouring Puducherry, he pointed out. (Photo: File)

Strive for AIADMK-led alliance's win in all seats in TN: PMK chief to...

People will face many hardships if the DMK-led alliance was voted in good numbers, Ramadoss said in a statement.

11 March 2019 2:00 PM IST

Former army chief VK Singh. (Photo: File)

Air strike showed India can give decisive blow to terrorism: VK Singh

VK Singh said the IAF strike on a JeM camp in Pakistan's Balakot, was a decisive step reflecting India can fight...

11 March 2019 1:51 PM IST

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray was addressing a public rally in Solapur district in Maharashtra. (Photo: Twitter | @uddhavthackeray)

Sena attacks BJP, says patriotism not the monopoly of a single party

Shiv Sena said falsely calling political opponents 'anti-national' is nothing but suppression of freedom of expression.

11 March 2019 1:48 PM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

Not in favor of passing order on 10 pc quota for economically weaker...

A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, said it will hear the plea on March 28.

11 March 2019 1:22 PM IST

A Delhi court on Thursday said that it will go ahead with the hearing of the 2016 sedition case against former JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar and others even if the Delhi government doesnt give its sanction to prosecute them. (Photo: File)

JNU sedition case: Authorities yet to give sanctions to prosecute...

The court deferred the matter for further hearing to March 29.

11 March 2019 1:08 PM IST

Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim saids, BJP doesnt want minorities to cast their votes. (Photo: ANI)

TMC leader questions election schedule timing under the light of...

Hakim said, 7-phase election will be tough for those who will be observing Ramzan at that time.

11 March 2019 12:44 PM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi in a panel at International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), in London on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul Gandhi offers condolences to Ethiopian plane tragedy victims

Rahul Gandhi on Monday expressed his deepest condolences to the families of those killed in the Ethiopian Airlines plane...

11 March 2019 12:31 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind has given his assent on Thursday to the ordinance to amend the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. (Photo: PTI)

Photos: President confers Padma awards on 47 'inspiring' personalities

The government had earlier announced awards in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri.

11 March 2019 12:06 PM IST

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh delivers lecture on 70th Anniversary of our Independence-Strengthening the Roots of our Democracy during the Ist Prof. S.B. Rangnekar Memorial Oration at Punjab University in Chandigarh on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Manmohan Singh not likely to contest polls from Amritsar despite...

Singh has cited age and health concerns for not contesting polls.

11 March 2019 12:01 PM IST

Police and people stand near a charred car which caught fire near Akshardham in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Woman, 2 daughters charred to death after car catches fire in Delhi

Initial investigations reveal that CNG leak at the back of their Datsun Go car led to the fire.

11 March 2019 11:27 AM IST

CBI interim director Rakesh Asthana at Parliament House. (Photo: PTI)

Rakesh Asthana among 3 IPS officers to get top pay scale

Civil Aviation Security chief Rakesh Asthana, hogged the headlines due to his bitter fight with former CBI chief Alok...

11 March 2019 10:56 AM IST