Vijay visits Lord Murugan temple, Siddaramaiah to meet high command in Delhi next week
Ahead of the Tamil Nadu election results, TVK chief Vijay visited the Tiruchendur Murugan and Shirdi Saibaba temples.
As Tamil Nadu gears up for assembly elections, India Today's Akshita Nandagopal brings this ground report from temple town Madurai, a city with 10 assembly seats, traditionally split equally between the DMK and AIADMK. So, this time, who has got the edge in Madurai? Watch as the people of Madurai share their views. Voters expressed mixed opinions, with some backing the DMK for welfare schemes like free bus travel and widow pensions, while others criticise the party. AIADMK supporters cite past contributions under Jayalalithaa. A significant number of young voters and women indicate support for actor-politician Vijay, seeking a change from the traditional DMK-AIADMK binary. Some voters also back the BJP-AIADMK alliance, citing development under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Ahead of the Tamil Nadu election results, TVK chief Vijay visited the Tiruchendur Murugan and Shirdi Saibaba temples.
In Odisha’s Keonjhar district, a daily wage labourer carried his sister's skeletal remains to a rural bank to claim her savings after being denied access without a death certificate.
A severe heatwave is currently sweeping across large parts of India, with the heatwave belt covering the entire North India region, parts of West and Central India, and isolated pockets in the east.
A stabbing incident in Mumbai's Mira Road was caught on camera by a construction worker. The accused, identified as Jaib Ansari, a former chemistry and mathematics teacher who studied in the United States, attacked two security guards.