‘I shot Mr Thompson’: Luigi Mangione’s stunning confession UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killing

In this courtroom sketch, Luigi Mangione, center, sits between his attorneys, Karen Friedman Agnifilo, left, and Marc Agnifilo, right, before pleading guilty to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, on August 14, 2026, in New York. | Photo Credit: AP Luigi Mangione spoke slowly and deliberately as he admitted to…

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CBI court sentences four to imprisonment for killing elephants with electric fences in TN

COIMBATORE: A CBI court here has sentenced four people to imprisonment in two separate cases involving the illegal electrification of farm fences that resulted in the electrocution of two wild elephants in Erode and Coimbatore districts.In the first case, a 25-year-old male elephant was electrocuted after coming in contact with an illegal electric fence in…

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‘Just because you’re 55 doesn’t mean there’s no romance,’ says R Madhavan as he admits he won’t exploring romantic relationships on-screen: ‘Not going to be Alaipayuthey’

R Madhavan may no longer see himself returning to the youthful romantic avatar that made him a star, but the actor is firmly against the notion that turning older means leaving romance behind. Reflecting on how his career has evolved, Madhavan said he is open to portraying mature and meaningful romantic relationships on screen.“I’m not…

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‘30 seconds beforehand’: Ronaldo’s mother and sisters allegedly snubbed from secret wedding with no warning

Cristiano Ronaldo’s mother and sisters were reportedly absent from his secret wedding, amid claims they had no warning. Cristiano Ronaldo’s decision to keep his wedding to Georgina Rodríguez almost entirely private has raised another question after a Portuguese television presenter claimed that even members of his immediate family may have received virtually no notice that…

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Jason Arday, former Cambridge University professor at centre of plagiarism scandal, found dead

British academic and former former Cambridge University professor Jason Arday in 2012. | Photo Credit: PA via AP British academic Jason Arday, who resigned from the University of Cambridge last week amid a high-profile plagiarism storm that featured racism claims, was found dead on Friday (August 14, 2026), U.K. media outlets reported. Arday, 41, died…

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Coimbatore corporation terminates employment of 54 junior assistants following SC order

COIMBATORE: The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation has terminated the employment of 54 junior assistants after the Supreme Court upheld a Madras high court order setting aside their appointments made in 2021. The official executive orders terminating their services were issued to the respective zonal offices on Friday, corporation sources said.On June 18, a division bench…

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