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Seven killed, over 60 hospitalised in ammonia gas leak in seafood factory in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruvallur district

District Collector Kavitha visited the factory site and met with patients at the hospitals to oversee relief measures

India-EU trade pact to be signed by December; implemented from Feb-Mar next year: Piyush Goyal

Goyal also said that his U.S. Trade Representative, Jamieson Greer, is coming to India this week to hold trade pact talks with him

Madras High Court takes up suo motu case to protect people from stray dogs in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

The case has been taken up in compliance of a directive of the Supreme Court which had held that compassion for animal life cannot be interpreted in a manner that compels citizens to endure recurring threats to their own lives

Sterilisation, vaccination of community dogs intensified in Perambalur

Two children among four hospitalised after stray dog bite in Chennai

Police said the residents in Nagathamman Koil Street of Sanjay Gandhi Colony have been complaining about stray dog menace in the locality in recent times

Biscuits instead of breakfast for students: BJP criticises TVK-led government

Rejecting that the shortage in food was due to the increase in the number of students, BJP state unit president said the government should have planned depending on the number of students

NEET-UG retest: Candidates arrive at exam centres across India amid tight security

The examination will be held from 2.00 p.m. to 5.15 p.m., with the provision of an additional 15 minutes this time

Two members killed, 58 injured at wedding party as bus plunges into irrigation tank near Rajapalayam

The deceased were identified as A. Selvam (55) and K. Kamatchi (50) of Kunnoor; the injured were rushed to the Government hospital in Rajapalayam

Enumeration finds over 2,000 open wells in the vicinity of reserve forests in Manapparai and Thuvarankurichi

The detailed exercise was carried out in the wake of instances of wild animals, such as the Indian Gaur and the spotted deer, having fallen into open wells

PM Modi visits President Murmu’s in-laws’ village, explores tribal traditions and way of life

President and PM inaugurate and lay foundation stones for development projects worth more than ₹47,000 crore, including a ₹25,016 crore coal gasification unit, ₹6000-crore power projects and ₹700-crore railway infrastructure works

Day 3 of BEST strike: Mumbai bus operations hit; 100 buses deployed for NEET students

The strike, called by the BEST Sanyukt Kamgar Kruti Samiti, has virtually paralysed the civic-run bus transport system since June 19, forcing passengers to depend on other transportation methods for their daily commute

Cyber police book controversial YouTuber Thoppi for allegedly posting obscene content

Thoppi allegedly posted nude images of his friends on social media after he had a fallout with the latter

Thousands perform yoga at Mysore palace as city celebrates International Yoga Day

The grand yoga session, held under this year’s theme, ‘Yoga for Healthy Ageing’, showcased Mysuru’s lasting legacy as a global hub of modern yoga and drew participation from people across all age groups

Amid global uncertainties, parliamentary panel to study evolving economic conditions in India

The examination is expected to cover topics, including economic growth, inflation, employment, investment trends, fiscal management, banking sector developments, trade and the impact of global developments on India

Strong maritime capabilities deciding factor for country’s economic, strategic influence: PM Modi

West Bengal Governor R.N. Ravi, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, and Indian Navy Chief Admiral Krishna Swaminathan were among the dignitaries present at the commissioning event

Sonam Wangchuk calls himself ‘honorary cockroach’, urges government to hear voices of youth

Voicing support for the online cockroach movement by the self-styled Cockroach Janata Party, Sonam Wangchuk said the campaign should be viewed as a form of democratic feedback and not as a threat

100 years of Mehboob: A legacy that lives on

World Music Day: Generations of music lovers reminisce the stories and songs of maverick musician H Mehboob

International Yoga Day 2026 LIVE: Yoga brings people together, says PM Modi

This year’s theme for the International Day of Yoga is “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” highlighting its role in promoting physical health, mental well-being, emotional resilience and active ageing

Yoga has become world’s largest community celebration, says PM Modi

PM Modi said June 21, the longest day on the Earth, is now recognised worldwide as a day of yoga

Crooners beat the commuting blues on a long suburban line from Chennai to Tiruvallur

Every day, at a set hour in the morning and evening, a compartment in the local electric train on the Chennai Central-Tiruvallur suburban line morphs into a concert hall. Listening in to the voices from this decades-old amateur train singing group, clearly a Methuselah among such groups across the Chennai Metropolitan Area

International Yoga Day 2026: PM Modi to lead nation from Kolkata

Yoga Day celebrations are being organised across nearly 2,500 locations worldwide, with participation from more than 210 Indian missions and posts

Indian man jailed for over 5 years in U.K.-France people smuggling case

Jaskirat Singh was prosecuted by the U.K.'s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) over his role in facilitating the illegal movement of non-British nationals between December 2024 and March 2026

Number of patients in Bhiwandi food poisoning rises to 122

According to the police, several customers who had eaten food items at a local establishment on June 17 experienced stomachache and diarrhoea the following day and had to be rushed to hospitals