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Consumers who have made advance bookings to be supplied cylinders on priority

Udhayanidhi Stalin assured voters that existing welfare schemes will be enhanced during the Dravidian Model 2.0 government by implementing poll promises of the DMK

Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran, one of the seniormost leaders of the Left Democratic Front (LDF), is contesting from Elathur for the fourth consecutive time. In an interview with The Hindu, he responds to criticism about his decision to contest again instead of making way for a younger candidate, as well as the ongoing protest by a section of upland farmers who have fielded their own candidate against him, citing his alleged failures to address their concerns amid rising human-wildlife conflicts

The Minister was said to have been accompanied by his son and Vellore MP D.M. Kathir Anand and Arakkonam DMK MP S. Jagathrakshakan

Emma Raducanu’s coaching changes are back in focus after Martina Navratilova urged her to stay with one coach longer. Raducanu, however, prefers flexibility and wants to rediscover her natural game. With mixed results, recent injuries, and no full-time coach, she stands at a key moment. Her next decision could define how her career moves forward.

With the completion of the 9.6-km double line railway work between Almatti and Wandal, which has been opened for traffic since March 25, Karnataka Minister M.B. Patil has sought the introduction of a long-pending express train service between Bengaluru and Vijayapura

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju says the Bill, introduced last month, seeks to protect national security and interest, asserting that it is not aimed at any religion or organisation

According to sources, the Lok Sabha Secretariat was asked to look at precedents when a session of Parliament was extended beyond its schedule to accommodate additional legislative business.

It presses for both morning and night flight services to improve passenger convenience and enable better onward connections