Delimitation Row Sparks Political Clash In Tamil Nadu Assembly As Parties Trade Charges

The Tata Sons board has approved the reappointment of N. Chandrasekaran as chairman of the Tata Group for another five-year term. All board members voted in favor of the resolution except Noel Tata, who serves as the chairman of Tata Trusts. The reappointment requires ratification at the upcoming annual general meeting of Tata Sons. The disagreement between the two stems from concerns regarding the financial performance of key entities such as Air India, Tata Digital, and Tata Electronics, alongside high capital expenditure levels. Tata Trusts holds a two-thirds stake in Tata Sons.

Discussions regarding the formation of a Third Front ahead of the 2029 Lok Sabha elections are gaining momentum as the DMK explores options to create an opposition alliance without the Congress party. Following a meeting with Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai, DMK MP Kanimozhi is likely to meet Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee. The political shift comes after tensions between the DMK and Congress following Tamil Nadu Assembly election dynamics involving the TVK. Regional parties are considering strategies to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party independently while sidelining Congress nationally, which could potentially impact the broader opposition bloc's electoral prospects.

Modern farm machinery backed by government subsidies is transforming agriculture and improving earnings for farmers in Uttar Pradesh.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated his birthday with events focused on service and national progress, including inaugurating the Semicon India event. During the programme, which coincided with Vishwakarma Jayanti, the Prime Minister highlighted India's semiconductor ecosystem and Semiconductor Mission 2.0 while connecting modern engineering with the spirit of craftsmanship. A candid video posted on his Instagram handle showed light-hearted interactions with young professionals and officials who are contributing to the country's technological future.