Daily thanthi today news paper
Here are the top news stories from today's edition of Daily Thanthi, a popular Tamil-language newspaper in India:
National
- AIADMK merger talks fail: The merger talks between the AIADMK factions led by Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami and former Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam have failed, sources said.
- Rajinikanth's political entry: Superstar Rajinikanth is likely to launch his political party soon, sources close to him said.
- Cauvery water dispute: The Supreme Court has ordered the Karnataka government to release 14.75 tmcft of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu by September 20.
International
- US-Iran tensions: The United States has imposed new sanctions on Iran, which has vowed to take revenge.
- Hong Kong protests: Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong have clashed with police, leaving several injured.
- India-US trade talks: India and the US have agreed to hold trade talks soon to resolve their differences.
Tamil Nadu
- AIADMK MLA suspended: AIADMK MLA S. Rajendran has been suspended from the party for six years for anti-party activities.
- Tamil Nadu Assembly session: The Tamil Nadu Assembly session has been adjourned sine die due to the ongoing merger talks between the AIADMK factions.
- Coimbatore bus strike: The bus strike in Coimbatore has entered its third day, affecting commuters.
Sports
- IPL 2020: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 is set to begin on March 29, with the final scheduled for May 24.
- Tamil Nadu cricket team: The Tamil Nadu cricket team has been eliminated from the Ranji Trophy after losing to Karnataka.
Business
- Sensex falls: The Sensex has fallen by 300 points due to global market volatility.
- Rupee weakens: The Indian rupee has weakened against the US dollar due to a surge in crude oil prices.
- Tamil Nadu economy: The Tamil Nadu economy is expected to grow at 5.5% in the current fiscal year, according to a report.
These are just some of the top news stories from today's edition of Daily Thanthi. For more news and updates, please visit the newspaper's website or mobile app.