In a significant political move aimed at consolidating support among the Thevar community, AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami or EPS has demanded Bharat Ratna for freedom fighter and community icon Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar.

An army personnel was injured during an encounter between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday morning.

Congress MP Tariq Anwar got a piggyback ride in Bihar’s Katihar during a ‘flood inspection’ drive. In a viral video, villagers can be seen wading through a waterlogged field while carrying Mr Anwar on their backs.