Chennai: A 33-year-old woman was arrested for misappropriating 28 lakh from a private firm at Chintadripet, where she worked as an accountant.Police acted on a complaint filed by Deenadayalan, 53, of Chintadripet, who runs three companies dealing in electronic and computer-related equipment. He said that Dharani, who worked in his firm for about seven years,…
The first thing many people notice on Shani Jayanti isn’t a mantra. It’s the sound of oil, thick and dark, slipping into a small diya (lamp) near a Shani shrine, and the sight of devotees holding black til (sesame) and a few coins with a seriousness that feels different from the bright bustle of other…
Virat Kohli (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: How much has T20 cricket changed over the years? A lot. The old formula of simply seeing the ball and hitting it hard has evolved into a game driven by technique, innovation and adaptability. Bat swings, unorthodox shots, new inventions and bottom-hand power have all become part of…
On Madhuri Dixit’s birthday, fans across the country are celebrating the actress who ruled Bollywood with her charm, acting brilliance and unforgettable dance performances. From iconic films like ‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!’, ‘Dil To Pagal Hai’, ‘Beta’ and ‘Devdas’ to becoming one of the most loved reality show judges on television, Madhuri has successfully maintained…
Virat Kohli, regarded as one of the greatest ODI batters of his generation, may have retired from Tests and T20Is, but the 50-over format still remains his strongest domain. With 14,797 runs in 311 ODIs at a staggering average of 58.71 and strike rate of 93.82, including 54 centuries and 77 fifties, Kohli continues to…
Last Updated:Mar 16, 2022 2:02 PM IST Toll Gate Attack | சுங்கச்சாவடி தாக்குதல் விவகாரத்தில் மனித உரிமைகள் கழகம் என்ற அரசியல் கட்சியின் பொதுசெயலாளர் சுரேஷ் கண்ணன் உட்பட 5 பேர் கைது செய்யப்பட்டுள்ளனர். சுங்கச்சாவடியில் தகராறு சுங்கச் சாவடியில் டிக்கெட் எடுப்பதில் தகராறில் ஈடுபட்டு சுங்கச் சாவடி ஊழியரை தாக்கிய மனித உரிமைகள் கழகம் என்ற அரசியல் கட்சி பொதுச்செயலாளர் சுரேஷ்கண்ணன் உட்பட 5 பேர் கைது செய்யப்பட்டுள்ளனர். மனித உரிமைகள்…
Australia’s Minister for Home Affairs Tony Burke. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Australia identified a neo-Nazi network as the second organisation being banned under its new law criminalising hate groups and support for them. The group, formerly known as the National Socialist Network and sometimes called White Australia, said it would disband after the government…
Chennai: As school and college admissions are in full swing, a new ‘scholarship fraud’ targeting parents has surfaced across the state. The fraudsters pose as ‘officials’ offering student scholarships and dupe parents.Govt scholarships for school and college students are disbursed directly into dedicated bank accounts opened in the students’ names. However, taking advantage of this…
Mars doesn’t usually ruin life in dramatic, movie-style ways. It does something more familiar. A weak or afflicted Mangal (Mars, the graha linked to courage, drive, heat, and conflict) often shows up as snapped tempers, rash decisions, sibling friction, accidents from haste, and that tired feeling of always being “on edge” even when nothing is…
KRISHNAGIRI: Three teenage boys in Krishnagiri allegedly blackmailed a 14-year-old schoolgirl with her morphed photos, coercing her to send to them her real nude photos and videos. On receiving her real nude videos, the boys — all school dropouts aged between 14 and 16 — blackmailed the girl’s father demanding Rs 10 lakh lest they…