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The Naxal arms dumps were recovered during a joint search operation in the dense forests of Edri, Harra, Nayapara, and Sarpanch Para in Pedia and Kuppaguda areas conducted by the personnel of the CRPF’s 199th Battalion.

Madurantakam and Dharapuram were among the six seats vacated by persons elected to the Assembly in the general elections on AIADMK tickets – others being Perundurai, Karur, Viralimalai and Ambasamudram seats – and the candidates switching loyalties to join the ruling TVK.


The protesters first paid floral tributes to Dr B.R. Ambedkar at the Ambedkar Centre before marching towards the collectorate, raising slogans demanding that the government address students’ grievances. They staged a brief sit-in at the collectorate.





The bureaucrat, whose last posting lasted barely 50 days, has poured her feelings of hurt and humiliation to the Madhya Pradesh IAS officers’ Association, alleging that her subordinates organized a ‘mutiny’ against her and threatened to get her transferred.

This month the US announced that an American company would be given a 100-year concession over 17 oilfields in Venezuela, amounting to 65 billion barrels of crude. Mr Donald Trump, who to his credit is the most honest of American Presidents, said that the US would ‘run’ the country





Now, for the first time in over a decade, the party office has become visibly active. The new party president, Mr Nitin Nabin, who had announced a team of office-bearers, including vice-presidents, general secretaries, secretaries as well as the president of the party's youth wing, the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), seems to have set up his own team as captain

The demands included immediate implementation of the 2nd Pay Revision Commission report, release of six pending Dearness Allowance instalments, restoration of the Old Pension Scheme and abolition of the Contributory Pension Scheme.
