CPI state secretary M Veerapandian CHENNAI: CPI state secretary M Veerapandian on Saturday rejected the explanation given by TVK ministers on Friday that they were unaware of the controversial circular directing universities to monitor students affiliated to Left parties. The chief minister and the ministers should direct bureaucrats; but the opposite is happening in Tamil…
Aquarius Weekly Horoscope (06.09.26 to 12.09.26)General:The week opens with bright, lively air around you. Early days feel like a window thrown open after a stale afternoon. You think faster, move faster, and people notice the spark. If you have been dragging your feet over a personal plan, a study target, or a business choice, Monday…
Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur (Image: IANS) Harmanpreet Kaur created history on Saturday as she became the first cricketer, male or female, to captain in 150 T20I matches.The India captain reached the landmark during the Women’s Asia Cup 2026 Group A clash against Pakistan in Dubai. India have already secured their place in the semifinals and…
Hanuman Ansh which is inspired by the teachings of spiritual guru Neem Karoli Baba, has turned into an unexpected box-office success. After opening to a relatively quiet response in theatres, the film has picked up steadily and has now crossed the Rs 100 crore mark.Amid the film’s strong run, writer-director and producer Vishal Chaturvedi has…
Harmanpreet Kaur, Fatima Sana NEW DELHI: The no-handshake saga between India and Pakistan continued in women’s cricket as Harmanpreet Kaur and Fatima Sana once again refrained from exchanging the customary gesture during the toss ahead of their Women’s Asia Cup 2026 clash in Dubai on Saturday.Pakistan captain Fatima Sana won the toss and elected to…
A file image of Kharg Island. | Photo Credit: AFP The U.S. military said Saturday (September 5, 2026) it had struck and destroyed three oil tankers linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps after the Iranian military organisation fired on American warships. “Following Iran’s failed attacks, CENTCOM permanently disabled the IRGC crude oil carriers M/T…
Scorpio Weekly Horoscope (06.09.26 to 12.09.26)General:The week begins with a bit of grit in the shoe, Scorpio. Monday may feel heavy for no grand reason, just one of those days when work slows, small obstacles pile up, and your mood turns inward. Don’t make the mistake of judging the whole week by its first morning….
SALEM: Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) sleuths have seized 7 kg of gold and Rs 26 lakh in cash during searches at the residences of three people linked to an alleged Rs 3 lakh bribery case involving a Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board engineer in Hosur.K Prathap, 41, a quarry operator from Mettur, had…
Brian Lara and Imran Khan Former West Indies captain Brian Lara has become the latest prominent cricket figure to voice support for imprisoned former Pakistan captain Imran Khan, calling for proper medical care and humane treatment for the 1992 World Cup-winning skipper.Lara took to Instagram to express his concern over Khan’s situation, saying he was…
Quote of the day by Diane Keaton: ‘Babies laugh three thousand times a day. Adults twenty, if we’re lucky,’ powerful words of wisdom on life, laughter and how easily one forgets the true meaning of happiness with age Somewhere between growing up and keeping up with life, laughter often gets pushed to the side. Diane Keaton’s…