Madras vs Chennai: Unraveling the City’s Name Origins
Speedy Summary Madraspatnam was the name recorded in a 1639 land grant by Venkatadri Nayak. The British built Fort St. George on this land after receiving a separate grant in
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CRDA Plans to Acquire 1,800 Acres in Amaravati for Capital Expansion
Speedy Summary: Andhra Pradesh Municipal Administration adn Urban Development Minister P. Narayana made an appeal too farmers in Amaravati on Tuesday to join the Land Pooling Scheme (LPS). The Minister
Deputy CM Distributes Sports Quota Appointment Letters
Quick Summary Event: Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin distributed appointment orders to sports personnel. Beneficiaries: Eight sportspersons were provided government jobs through the 3% sports quota. Departments Involved: The jobs
1977 Election: Shaping Tamil Nadu’s Bipolar Political Landscape
Quick Summary: 1977 was a pivotal year in Tamil Nadu politics, cementing the duopoly between DMK and AIADMK, which remains dominant today. M.G. Ramachandran (MGR), AIADMK founder and cinema star,
Dead Birds and Old Maps: Tools for Tracking Biodiversity Decline
Quick Summary The Nilgiri mountains, part of the Western Ghats, are a biodiversity hotspot known for their endemic species and grasslands. A new study published in Global Change Biology analyzed
SC Directs DISCOMs to Settle Regulatory Assets: Explained
Quick Summary: Supreme Court directive: State Electricity Regulatory Commissions (SERCs) and distribution companies (DISCOMs) must clear existing regulatory assets within four years and new ones within three years, capping regulatory
Supreme Court Recommends Appointment of 26 Judges to Allahabad High Court
Fast Summary Teh Allahabad High Court has 76 vacancies, the highest among Indian High Courts, wiht a sanctioned strength of 160 judges and a current working strength of 84. The
Infant Dies After Rat Bite at Indore Hospital; Officials Suspended Amid Congress Criticism
speedy Summary A newborn girl in the Neonatal ICU (NICU) of Maharaja Yashwantrao Hospital (Indore, Madhya Pradesh) died on September 2, 2025.Officials confirmed pneumonia as the cause of death. The
Apple Unveils First Store in South India, Bengaluru
Quick Summary Apple inc. opened it’s first retail store in South India on September 2, 2025, at phoenix Mall of Asia, Bengaluru. This marks the third Apple store in India
J&K Opposition Criticizes Police Martyrs’ Building on Srinagar Playground
Quick Summary On September 2, 2025, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and J&K apni Party (JKAP) opposed the proposal to build a Police Martyrs’ building on Baghat Barzulla’s playground in
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