Chennai: Madras high court has clarified that a mere pendency of a criminal case does not automatically require departmental disciplinary proceedings against a govt employee to be kept in abeyance till the disposal of the criminal case.“The purpose of departmental inquiry and of prosecution is two different and distinct aspects. The criminal prosecution is launched…
Nag Panchami serves as a time for spiritual healing, addressing astrological issues such as Sarp Dosha. By honoring Lord Shiva and the Nag Devta, devotees seek protection and karmic purification. Reciting mantras for Rahu and Ketu assists in clearing confusion and fostering emotional clarity. Moreover, acts of kindness, like feeding animals, promote balance and compassion,…
The first clip of the live version of ‘Tangled’ was shown to the attendees at the D23 Expo, which was held in Anaheim. (Instagram) Several beloved animated films have been transformed into live-action adaptations over the past couple of years. Now, the next upcoming project seems to be ‘Tangled,’ following the story of a girl…
Ryan Gravenberch of Liverpool celebrates (Getty Images) London: A consortium headed by British-Indian entrepreneur Amit Bhatia, the son-in-law of billionaire Indian steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal, has agreed to buy a 30% minority equity stake in Liverpool FC in an investment understood to be worth around £1.7 billion.Liverpool’s owners Fenway Sports Group (FSG), which bought the…
Iran yesterday demanded that Qatar release three of Tehran’s pilots whose aircraft went down early in the West Asia war, though the Gulf state denied it was detaining them. Iran had previously reported one pilot killed and others missing after a sortie to Qatar in March, but news of their alleged capture was not publicised…
Chennai: A 29-year-old man was arrested by the Chitlapakkam All Women Police for repeatedly sexually abusing a Class 6 girl in Selaiyur.Police said the man lived with the girl’s mother, who had separated from her husband. The man repeatedly sexually abused the girl over a period of time.The girl informed her mother about the abuse,…
On August 17, 2026, the Moon’s transit through Libra will inspire an atmosphere of emotional equilibrium and harmony. Individuals may find themselves drawn to authenticity in their relationships, fostering a deeper sense of loyalty. Those born on specific dates could be inclined toward serious commitments, while others might seek a grounding presence in their partnerships….
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Playing in Tests for the first time since November 2024, Devdutt Padikkal hit his maiden Test century as India dominated Sri Lanka, reaching 288/2 in 73 overs at stumps after bad light and rain brought an early close to the opening day of the first Test at the Galle…
The first look for the upcoming animated film ‘Frozen 3’ shows Anna and Elsa facing off against a brand new evil in a whole new world. (Instagram) The first glimpse of ‘Frozen 3,’ which will follow Anna, Elsa, and Olaf on a brand new adventure, has officially been released! Following the recent D23 Expo, fans…
India’s Devdutt Padikkal (ANI Photo) Soon after pushing Sri Lanka debutant off-spinner Keshara Nuwantha to mid-off for a single, Devdutt Padikkal leapt in joy. He had just scored his maiden Test century — in his third Test and fourth innings — and earned a warm hug from India captain Shubman Gill, along with applause from…