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Lodestar will start scientific career counselling for 12th graders: says co-founder Subodh Jindal

Lodestar, a leading career-guidance company of India, uses a psychometric test based on the Holland Codes Model to help students find their choice from a set of 250 career options.

Feb 14, 2017

US national security adviser Michael Flynn resigns over Russia phone calls

Flynn reportedly offered to lift sanctions with Russia in a phone conversation with the ambassador, before taking up public office. This could be seen as breaking a law which states that private citizens cannot engage in foreign policy.

Feb 14, 2017

Edapadi K Palanisamy chosen as AIADMK legislature party leader

Sasikala can run the party from jail, and someone loyal to her can be nominated for the post of Tamil Nadu chief minister.

Feb 14, 2017

Should you stand for the national anthem? Not if it's part of film or documentary, says Supreme Court

The SC, on November 30, had made it compulsory for cinema halls to play the national anthem before a film begins and for everyone to stand up and pay respects.

Feb 14, 2017

Sasikala DA case: Twitter reacts to Supreme Court guilty verdict and chinnamma's jail term

The Supreme Court passed its order on a batch of appeals, including one filed by Karnataka government acquitting late Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa and Sasikala. Sasikala has been embroiled in a tussle with the TN Chief Minister O Panneerselvam

Feb 14, 2017

Sasikala guilty: Kamal Haasan, Ranjani, Prakash Raj, Khushbu and others welcome Supreme Court's verdict

The Supreme Court on Tuesday convicted AIADMK general secretary V.K. Sasikala in a disproportionate assets case.

Feb 14, 2017

Sasikala Natarajan DA case: SC finds Chinnamma guilty in Disproportionate Assets case

Sasikala had been in a tussle with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam for the post of chief minister of the state.

Feb 14, 2017

Donald Trump's national security adviser Michael Flynn resigns over Russia links

Flynn had made a phone call in late December to the Russian Ambassador Sergey I Kislya, soon after the Obama administration had imposed new sanctions on Russia.

Feb 14, 2017

Assembly elections 2017 updates: If voted to power, BJP govt will waive farmers loans: Rajnath Singh

BJP's senior leader Rajnath Singh is making a slew of promises in his rallies in UP.

Feb 14, 2017

Donald Trump, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau differ on immigration ban but agree to improve bilateral ties

This was the first time the leaders met each other ever since Trump formally assumed presidency on January 20.

Feb 14, 2017

India news updates: 3 terrorists killed, 1 soldier injured in encounter in Khan mohalla in Jammu and Kashmir's Handwara district

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Feb 14, 2017

Sasikala convicted in DA case: Proxy Palanisami claims majority

AIADMK chief Sasikala has been convicted in the 20-year-old disproportionate assets case and will have to serve a 4-year sentence.

Feb 14, 2017

Encounter in Bandipora district: 3 army personnel, 1 LeT terrorist killed

The security forces and terrorists are involved in an encounter in Hajin area.

Feb 14, 2017

TN AIADMK crisis: Supreme Court to deliver verdict on Sasikala DA case at 10.30 am

February 14 is a crucial date for the ongoing crisis in Tamil Nadu politics as the apex court will deliver its judgment on the DA case of which Sasikala is a part.

Feb 14, 2017

Sasikala SC case: As Tamil Nadu prepares for SC verdict in DA case, here's a look at 3 lawsuits against her

Let's take a look at the three legal cases against AIADMK general secretary Sasikala Natarajan.

Feb 14, 2017