L-R: Lovlina Borgohain, Jaismine Lamboria, Priya Ghanghas, Preeti Pawar, Sakshi Chaudhary and Arundhati Choudhary at the CWG 2026 in Glasgow. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Ten medals – seven gold and three silver. The No. 1 boxing nation at the Commonwealth Games for the first time in history.India’s campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow…
A drone with an explosive device was found at Germany’s Leipzig/Halle Airport and a detonator was removed from the object, authorities said on Wednesday (August 5, 2026). Both the airport’s runways were closed and several flights, including one passenger plane, were diverted to other airports after a flying object was sighted nearby shortly before midnight,…
Chennai: Finance minister N Marie Wilson announced on Wednesday that Chennai region will be covered under the smart meter scheme. So far, 1.29 lakh smart meters have been installed at T Nagar and surrounding areas under the smart city project, which will be extended to 38.8 lakh consumers across the city. “Parts of the neighbouring…
Today’s numerology insights provide personalized advice based on birth dates. Individuals connected with the number one should communicate their emotions openly. Those of number two need to cultivate patience, steering clear of domestic disputes. Number three individuals are encouraged to engage in joyful social events and make meaningful connections. Others should embrace changes in their…
Former India batter Ajinkya Rahane has urged everyone to be patient with young opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, saying it is too early to predict his future in Test cricket. Rahane said the teenager should be allowed to grow, adding that the Indian Premier League and international cricket are “completely different.”The 15-year-old Sooryavanshi had a mixed start…
‘Mammootty’s greatest blessing is his wife Sulfath’_ Cochin Haneefa’s brother-in-law recalls. Malayalam superstar Mammootty and his wife, Sulfath, recently visited the newly completed home of late actor Cochin Haneefa’s family. The house holds emotional significance for the family, as it was completed after a 16-year wait.Cochin Haneefa’s brother-in-law Firoz opened up about the visit. He…
Lionel Messi scored his first two goals since the FIFA World Cup as Inter Miami came from behind to beat Atlético San Luis 4-2 in the Leagues Cup on Wednesday. The Argentine superstar also became the tournament’s all-time leading scorer with the victory.Argentina finished runners-up at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after losing 1-0 to…
Oil prices slipped on Thursday (August 6, 2026) as investors assessed whether progress in Iran-Oman talks could pave the way for a U.S.-Iran peace deal to end the five-month war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures fell 37 cents, or 0.5%, to $79.08 a barrel by 0024 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate…
AC electric MTC bus fleet Chennai: Tamil Nadu has allocated ₹13,561 crore to the transport department in the revised budget for 2026-2027.State govt announced 1,000 air-conditioned electric buses for the city under the gross cost contract (GCC) model. To support the rollout of the new fleet, ₹500 crore has been earmarked for upgrading electric vehicle…
The Moon in Aries on August 6, 2026, demands quick action and careful consideration of consequences. Each zodiac sign receives specific lucky numbers and colors to guide their daily goals. Taurus should consider product utility and return policies before making purchases. Gemini needs context in conversations, while Cancer should model desired behavior. Capricorn must confirm…