Simon and Garfunkel once sang that the words of the prophet are written on subway walls. They were only partially correct because the gospel truth can be found in all forms of art, including cartoons. Take a Paul Rigby cartoon caption in Sydney’s Daily Telegraph, which was testament to the plight of English batters during…
Keir Starmer entered Downing Street in July 2024 with a landslide victory. Ending 14 years of Conservative rule, marked by Brexit and the chaos that followed, he promised to build a government for all and bridge the widening trust deficit between the public and the political elite. Less than two years later, the former lawyer…
Chennai: On the occasion of Olympics Day on Tuesday, sports minister Aadhav Arjuna revealed plans to establish 10 Olympic academies across the state.Aadhav said the govt is working on a new sports structure targeting children in the 8-18 age group to produce Olympic medal winners.He also said that all the sports hostel rooms will be…
Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for June 24, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the…
COIMBATORE: A special court in Coimbatore on Tuesday sentenced former Pollachi forest range officer Sivakumar to 15 years in prison and imposed a fine of Rs 2 lakh for kidnap, illegal confinement and robbery.The court acquitted three accomplices of Sivakumar,40, due to insufficient evidence.The case dates to Oct 28, 2009. Gandhi, a Chennai-based real estate…
Arya Babbar explains viral ‘chota bhai’ genitalia joke involving Prateik Smita Patil, says he is open to mending ties (Image credits: Instagram) The strained relationship between Arya Babbar and his half-brother Prateik Smita Patil has once again come under the spotlight after a clip from Arya’s standup comedy set went viral online.In the clip, Arya…
A screen announces a hydration break during the first half of an international friendly match between Bosnia and Panama in St. Louis. (AP) New Delhi: In December last year, with the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Mexico and Canada six months away, FIFA announced hydrations breaks in both halves of the game. Similar…
In this episode, we look at the devastating Lucknow building fire and the broader questions it raises about fire safety in India’s cities. We also examine the Centre’s latest FCRA amendments, Meta’s elevation of CRED founder Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp, and more. Source link
Chennai: Three masked men strangled a 62-year-old woman and snatched her earrings after cutting them off near Tirukazhukundram in the early hours of Monday. Police are yet to trace or arrest any of them so far. The victim, Bhanumathi, a retired govt hospital employee, lived with her son and daughter-in-law at Irumbuliyur Krishna Street near…
The school bus came in contact with some low-hanging cables, causing an electric pole to tilt and the cables to fall across the road. Krishnagiri: A major mishap was averted, after a private school bus carrying more than 20 children brushed against some dangerously low-hanging power cables in J Chettipalli village, near Denkanikottai in Krishnagiri…