Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy | Photo Credit: AP Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet British Prime Minister Andy Burnham in London on Wednesday (October 14, 2026) as Britain looks to reaffirm its support for Ukraine, including with the promise of a new package of surface-to-air missiles. The meeting comes at a difficult time for Mr….
CHENNAI: Madras high court on Tuesday quashed a money laundering case registered by Enforcement Directorate (ED) against former minister and DMK leader K Ponmudy. The court passed the order since Ponmudy was acquitted in the predicate offence based on which ED registered the case.The issue pertains to alleged irregularities in awarding licence for mining red…
General:You’ve got courage in your pocket today, and you’ll be tempted to test your limits. Good. Just don’t mistake boldness for invincibility.Mars gives you nerve, and the Moon adds movement, so short journeys, errands, quick visits, and unusual tasks may fill the day. You might try something outside your comfort zone, whether that’s speaking up,…
Greta Gerwig debuted a first look at ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’ on Tuesday, previewing a full-hearted adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ allegorical adventure and an IMAX-sized spectacle made for Netflix but designed for the big screen.Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” scores the trailer, which was also released online. Sharing the trailer on their official handle, the…
Pope Leo arrives at Gemelli Hospital ahead of his surgery to remove a lung nodule, in Rome, on October 13, 2026 | Photo Credit: Reuters Pope Leo XIV’s surgery confirmed that he has lung cancer, and he had the lower lobe of his right lung removed, the Vatican said Tuesday (October 13, 2026). The tests…
Sridhar Vembu, chief scientist and co-founder at Zoho Chennai: Zoho has paused hikes for its employees and is cutting down marketing spend due to cost inflation, rising AI-related expenses and challenging geopolitical and market conditions, said the company’s founder and chief scientist, Sridhar Vembu.In a post on X this Tuesday, he said that AI usage…
General:At last, some breathing space. The day feels like a window opening after a stuffy afternoon, and many of your recent tensions begin to loosen their grip.The Sun gives you natural confidence, and a friendly Moon helps emotional release. That’s why you can finally enjoy the people around you without carrying every worry into the…
Krishnagiri: A former village administrative officer (VAO) of Thuppuganapalli village in Hosur taluk was sentenced to four years’ rigorous imprisonment in a 2015 bribery case by the principal district court, in Krishnagiri, on Tuesday. The court also imposed a fine of ₹4,000 on him.According to court sources, a village resident had applied to transfer a…
Amitabh Bachchan recently celebrated his 84th birthday, but the veteran actor sees little reason to make a fuss about the occasion. After nearly six decades in the film industry, Bachchan remains committed to his work and has no intention of retiring anytime soon. In a recent interview, he also reflected on surviving life-threatening circumstances over…
West Bengal sports minister Indranil Khan announced the November 25 El Clasico Legends blockbuster at Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium on Tuesday/ Image:X Kolkata is preparing for another taste of El Clasico, with Barcelona and Real Madrid legends set to bring their famous rivalry to India on November 25. The exhibition will give fans another chance…