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79th I-day celebrated at SRIHER

Chennai, Aug 15 (UNI) The 79th Independence Day was celebrated at Sri Ramachandra Institute
of Higher Education and Research (SRIHER) here today.
SRIHER Vice Chancellor Dr. Uma Sekar hoisted the national flag and took the salute in the celebrations held at the premises.
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Tourist-ASI staff confrontation at Badami temples goes viral

19 May 2026 | 9:13 PM

Bagalkote, May 19 (UNI) A heated confrontation at the historic Badami Cave Temples has triggered a wider debate over visitor conduct, heritage-site regulations, and footwear norms at protected monuments, after a tourist objected to an ASI staff member wearing slippers inside the complex.

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Cabinet expansion likely on Thursday, Cong to make entry after 1967, TN to get first ever coalition govt

19 May 2026 | 9:11 PM

Chennai, May 19 (UNI) Scripting a new chapter that was never witnessed in Tamil Nadu poltical history, the state will see its first ever coalition regime with Chief Minister and TVK Founder C Joseph Vijay expected to expand his Cabinet on Thursday, when its new found ally, the Congress will make its entry into government after more than half a century, 59 years to be precise.

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AP: Police seize Rs 45 lakh from bus passenger

19 May 2026 | 9:08 PM

Narasaraopet, May 19 (UNI) The police seized Rs 45.30 lakhs in cash while it was being taken in a bus at Tadipudi village of Chilakaluripet mandal in Palnadu district on Tuesday.

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Kerala: 'LPG War Room' shifted to Consumer Affairs Commissionerate

19 May 2026 | 8:47 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, May 19 (UNI) In view of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and its potential impact on fuel supply chains, the Kerala State Government has shifted the functioning of the ‘LPG War Room’ to the Public Distribution–Consumer Affairs Commissionerate.

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Irregular transfers: Joint Council seeks Kerala CM’s intervention

19 May 2026 | 8:41 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, May 19 (UNI) The Kerala Joint Council has called upon Chief Minister VD Satheesan to urgently intervene and stop what it described as irregular and norm-violating transfers being carried out in various government departments following the change of government.

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