Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto. | Photo Credit: Reuters Indonesian legal experts and activists voiced support on Monday (August 31, 2026) for an Indonesian court ruling voiding legal provisions that made insulting the government a criminal offence, but said there were still doubts about the move’s effectiveness. The provisions were part of Indonesia’s updated penal code,…
Over 900 people have died in Nepal flash floods so far CHENNAI: PWD minister Aadhav Arjuna on Monday informed the state Assembly that 84 tourists from Tamil Nadu remain incommunicado following devastating flash floods in Nepal’s Bhote Koshi river on August 26.He said chief minister C Joseph Vijay had directed officials to coordinate round-the-clock rescue…
Aquarius, today is a perfect day for you to openly discuss roles in your relationships and establish your personal limits. A confident approach may pique interest, but it’s essential to consider how both parties can benefit. Think critically about long-term financial stability and any new contracts. The auspicious energy of Kajari Teej brings the perfect…
Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft Eight years after the Sandpaper Gate scandal shook Australian cricket, former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has offered a different perspective on one of the most controversial episodes in the sport.Cameron Bancroft was caught on camera using sandpaper to alter the ball during the 2018 Cape Town…
Ajay Devgn’s ‘Dhamaal 4’ is gearing up for its digital release after having a average theatrical run. The fourth chapter of the popular comedy franchise, which also stars Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi and Jaaved Jaaferi, arrived in cinemas on July 10, 2026, and received a mixed response from critics and moviegoers.After spending around eight weeks…
Novak Djokovic gets emotional (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Novak Djokovic suffered a shock first-round exit at the US Open, losing to Argentina’s Mariano Navone in a gruelling five-set match.The 39-year-old struggled with physical problems and frustration throughout the contest, eventually losing 7-6 (5), 5-7, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 after four hours and 36 minutes.Djokovic, a 24-time Grand…
A woman looks at the Permanent Memorial to Honour the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade “The Ark of Return”. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters A U.N. committee said countries are legally obliged to consider reparations for the transatlantic slave trade and take other measures to address the enduring legacy of racial discrimination…
“The park will help attract investments of up to Rs 2,000 crore in the semiconductor sector and create employment opportunities for around 5,000 people,” the chief minister said. CHENNAI: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday announced a Rs 175-crore Semiconductor and Electronics Manufacturing Park at Maduramangalam in Kancheepuram district, aiming to attract up to…
1 (Those born on the 1st, 10th, 19th and 28th of any month, are ruled by the Numerology number 1)Your brain is firing all of the wheels today. A thought leads to another and by the time you finish, you could have a notebook full of ideas, notes from your voice or sketched sketches half-complete…
Tamil actor Kathir is set to return to Malayalam cinema with ‘I Am Game’, a project that came his way through an unexpected recommendation from filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj. The actor, who previously appeared in the Malayalam film ‘Meesha’, revealed that he had never met director Nahas Hidayath before Lokesh introduced them. Interestingly, Kathir is yet…