Palau’s President Surangel Whipps. File | Photo Credit: AFP The United States has started deporting migrants to a sparsely populated archipelago in the tropical Pacific, the island nation of Palau told AFP on Wednesday (July 1, 2026). President Donald Trump has led a push to expel asylum seekers and undocumented migrants from the United States,…
NAMAKKAL: A truck loaded with hay caught fire after coming in contact with a high-voltage electric line at Idayarpalayam in Namakkal district on Wednesday.Alerted by locals, the driver stopped the vehicle and tried to extinguish the fire. “He sustained burn injuries while trying to extinguish the fire and was admitted to Tiruchengode Government Hospital for…
The July 1st Moon Capricorn Energy brings a lot of focus on money, work, planning and more. This July 1st, when the Moon transits Capricorn, should not be a day to spend recklessly or take risks; the Moon strongly influences how we feel and what we do.On July 1st, the Moon’s strong energy may affect…
With conversations around 8-hour workdays in the film industry gaining momentum, filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani has shared an anecdote highlighting Ranbir Kapoor‘s commitment while filming Sanju. The director revealed that Ranbir would report to the set as early as 3 am to undergo hours of makeup before the day’s shoot.Hirani explained that the actor’s transformation into…
India and Bangladesh cricket team (Agency Image) Mumbai: Are India set to play Bangladesh in a white-ball bilateral series in September, marking the resumption of cricketing ties between the two neighbouring nations?After almost a year of strained diplomatic and cricketing relations, ties between India and Bangladesh may finally be getting back on track, with the…
Venezuelan merchant Grian Serrano has survived two of the country’s worst natural disasters: the devastating 1999 mudslides that ravaged the coastal state of La Guaira and, 26 years later, two powerful earthquakes that struck the same region. Bruised around his left eye and across much of his body, 46-year-old Mr. Serrano is recovering from the…
A bar attached to a Tasmac shop in Chennai. Photo by C Suresh Kumar CHENNAI: Bars attached to Tasmac liquor shops across Tamil Nadu will be shut as their licences expired on June 30. The state has warned of strict action against anyone found consuming liquor in public.“We have decided to close the bars as…
Work won’t move on charm today, Scorpio. It will move on grit. The Moon and Saturn together make the day demanding, and that can leave you tense, restless, and eager for faster results than the day wants to give.Still, there is strength here. Support from a younger brother or sister, or someone like family in…
Lionel Richie’s ex-wife Brenda Richie gives a health update days after the star cuts his concert short and postpones 2 upcoming shows. 5 to 6 days ago, while Lionel Richie was on his 26-show-long North American tour, he cut his concert short due to health concerns. While the singer was reportedly hospitalized at the time,…
Shreyas Iyer and Gautam Gambhir (X-BCCI) India captain Shreyas Iyer has insisted he is ready to embrace the challenges of leading the national T20I side, saying he always believed the opportunity would come after consistent performances for both his IPL franchise and the country. Iyer, who was appointed India’s new T20I captain in place of…