The Congress on Sunday evening released its ninth list of Lok Sabha candidates fielding among others Karti Chidambaram in Sivaganga constituency in Tamil Nadu, triggering strong protests from former Union Minister E.M. Sudarshana Nachiappan, who was in the race for the seat. Mr. Nachiappan had in 1999 defeated Mr. Karti’s father P. Chidambaram, when the […]
A special court here has permitted a consortium of 15 banks led by the State Bank of India (SBI) to utilise movable assets of former liquor baron Vijay Mallya towards repayment of his debt. The assets, comprising financial securities like shares of the United Breweries Holdings Ltd (UBHL), were attached by the special Prevention of […]
“I am exhausted. Many of us here have been working daily for the past one month without a break,” a doctor attached to a primary health centre said. “We are involved in containment activities. But the masks that we have got are of poor quality. While some districts have received N95 masks, our block has […]
