Chennai: Thirukkural couplets, riddles, and inspirational quotes will soon feature in the morning assemblies in more than 3,000 govt schools statewide as a part of an initiative undertaken by a group of teachers.Required content has been provided free of cost to students in a 210-page guidebook designed by teachers of ‘Online Kalvi Radio’—a free-to-use digital…
The week opens on a bright note, Aquarius, almost like the first good breeze after a sticky afternoon. Early in the week, happy news around children, younger family members, or a personal project close to your heart can lift your whole mood. You will feel more confident in your choices, and that confidence helps you…
COIMBATORE: As many as 52 Class XI students in Coimbatore district cleared the Tamil Language and Literature Aptitude Test in the 2025-26 academic year and secured a scholarship, a sharp rise from 16 students selected in 2024-25, according to chief educational officer R Balamurali.The scholarship provides ₹1,500 per month for two years to selected students…
India’s captain Shubman Gill, right, KL Rahul celebrate their victory (AP Photo) Dharamshala: It’s not easy to unnerve Shubman Gill when he is batting in ODI cricket. The moment he steps out to bat, he slips into a zone where he takes control of the innings. The runs on the board are just a byproduct…
One of Bollywood’s most iconic films, Lagaan, is all set to complete 25 years on June 15. To celebrate the milestone, Aamir Khan and director Ashutosh Gowariker reunited with the cast and crew of the Oscar-nominated classic at a grand gathering in Mumbai on Saturday. While the evening was filled with nostalgia and memorable reunions,…
The tournament carries extra significance for New Zealand’s experienced stars. Sophie Devine, Suzie Bates and Lea Tahuhu are all expected to be playing their final global event, adding emotional weight to the White Ferns’ campaign. Under new captain Melie Kerr, New Zealand will be hoping to give their veterans the perfect send-off. Having lifted the…
The Pentagon added several non-state-owned Chinese companies, including electric vehicle maker BYD, tech giants Alibaba and Baidu to its list that seeks to identify Chinese companies it deems to have ties to the Chinese military. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters China said Saturday it firmly opposed the U.S. adding several prominent Chinese businesses to its…
While four students secured seats in premier institutions last year, six students secured seats at the end of the first round of counselling this year, with officials expecting the number to increase after the completion of all counselling rounds. TRICHY: For a 17-year-old S Prasanth, the son of tribal farmers from the Jawadhu Hills in…
This week feels like warm light spreading through the house, Pisces. It begins with comfort, support, and a pleasing sense that home matters are settling in your favour. Domestic harmony is one of your strongest blessings now. If there have been small tensions over space, property, family duties, or emotional distance, the early part of…
Former India captain Rohit Sharma added another record to his career on Saturday, becoming the oldest male cricketer to play a One-Day International (ODI) for India.Rohit achieved the milestone during the rain-shortened first ODI against Afghanistan at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala. At 39 years and 75 days, he went past former…