Meet woman, widowed at 18, became first female engineer in India, worked with United Nations; not from IIT, NIT; she is...
Tuesday, 11 March 2025 () Ayyalasomayajula Lalitha was born in 1919 into a middle-class Telugu family in Chennai -- today the capital city of Tamil Nadu. She was the fifth of a total of seven siblings. While her brothers pursued careers in engineering, her sisters were limited to basic school education.
Syria's new government has formed a committee to investigate reported mass revenge killings of a minority group - after the United Nations human rights chief.. Sky News
China and Russia will continue promoting the “correct view” of World War II history, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said. He emphasized both nations' sacrifices in defeating fascism and vowed to defend the global order led by the UN. Wang hailed China-Russia ties as “tenacious” and not influenced by external forces. With the 80th anniversary of WWII’s end approaching in 2025, Beijing and Moscow aim to counter historical distortions. Russia has criticized the West’s alleged attempts to rewrite history, particularly regarding the Soviet Union’s role in Nazi Germany’s defeat.
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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has taken a firm stance against sending European troops to Ukraine, rejecting a proposal backed by the UK and France. At a high-stakes summit in London, Meloni reaffirmed Italy’s commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty but insisted that any military involvement must be under UN auspices and only after hostilities cease. She also expressed regret over the tense Oval Office exchange between Trump and Zelensky, emphasizing the need for unity among Western allies.
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A 24-year-old man, Asif Raza, was arrested for beheading his girlfriend after she pressured him to marry her. Police discovered the headless body near.. IndiaTimes
Tamil Nadu's DMK delegation met Odisha's Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik to seek support against the Centre's proposal for delimitation based on population... IndiaTimes
An IndiGo Airbus A321, VT-IBI, experienced a tail strike while landing in Chennai on March 8, 2025. This aircraft, which previously encountered a similar.. IndiaTimes
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin announced the creation of a joint action committee with several state CMs against the Centre's delimitation plan, which he deems an.. IndiaTimes
Chennai slipped five points, and Bengaluru slipped six points to 189 and 195, respectively. Hyderabad is at 202; Pune is at 205 and Kolkata is at 207 in the list.. DNA
DMK filed a privilege notice in Lok Sabha against Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, accusing him of making defamatory remarks about Tamil Nadu during a.. IndiaTimes
Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin condemned Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's remarks calling DMK MPs uncivilised. DMK MP Kanimozhi also.. IndiaTimes
Twelve years after a man was sentenced to life imprisonment for allegedly burning his wife to death in Tamil Nadu, the apex court has acquitted him. The court.. IndiaTimes
A complaint has been filed against actor Vijay for allegedly disrespecting Muslims at an Iftar event in Chennai. The Tamil Nadu Sunnath Jamaat highlighted the... IndiaTimes Also reported by •Mid-Day
Tamil Nadu's DMK delegation met Odisha's Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik to seek support against the Centre's proposal for delimitation based on population.... IndiaTimes