In Tamil Nadu elections, candidates from one party often contest using another alliance party’s symbol. While this boosts symbol recognition and helps alliances, it also creates a dual identity. As Tamil Nadu heads to polls, this raises a key question: Is this smart coalition politics, or does it blur clarity for voters?...
From The Archives, March 31, 1926: Arrangements at present exist for through booking of goods and coaching traffic between stations on the South Indian Railway alone and stations on the Ceylon Government Railway....
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The Renault Duster returns to India with a bold new design, upgraded interiors, and a powerful 1.3-litre turbo-petrol engine. Once a segment pioneer, the new Duster now takes on rivals like the Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos with improved features, refined ride quality, and strong real-world performance. With modern tech, enhanced comfort, and a focus on rugged usability, the latest Duster aims to redefine its relevance in today’s competitive SUV market. ...
A succession of shifting claims, missed deadlines and escalating threats has left Washington without a clear strategy in the war with Iran. As oil prices surge, U.S. bases come under sustained attack and talks remain disputed, President Donald Trump appears increasingly boxed in caught between an untenable escalation and the urgent need to find a credible exit before the conflict deepens further. ...
From The Hindu Archives, March 31, 1976: Iran will be the best location for a railway wagon assembly plant to be set up for purposes of export orders, according to a project report written for the Union Ministry of Industry and Civil Supplies....