Chennai: Periyar Self Respect Propaganda Institution has moved Madras high court seeking ₹1 crore in damages against the authors of a book on delimitation, alleging that they have wrongly attributed certain statements to Periyar in the publication.Admitting the plea on Friday, Justice Govindarajan Thilakavadi directed the authors of the book Gautam R Desiraju, Deekhit Bhattacharya,…
Today, Capricorn, it’s crucial to keep a close eye on your expenses and navigate any domestic issues with caution. Saturn, your ruling planet, encourages a measured approach, while the Moon might stir up some concerns. It’s essential to communicate gently with your partner and avoid letting work pressure seep into your home life. Today’s lesson…
Veteran actress Tanuja once said she sounded ‘like a rat’ after watching herself on screen for the first time Veteran actress Tanuja once shared an interesting throwback story about the first time she saw herself on screen, revealing that she was so unhappy with how she sounded that she wanted to quit acting altogether. Speaking…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced retaliatory tariffs on the United States on Saturday (August 22, 2026), after walking away from a “bad deal” on trade in a deepening rift between the longtime allies. Negotiations between the neighbouring countries broke down on Friday (August 21, 2026) in Washington, putting into force new 50% U.S. tariffs…
Chennai: Former minister V Senthilbalaji appeared before the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) in Alandur on Saturday for questioning in connection with a case involving alleged irregularities in the functioning of Tasmac. Investigators questioned him about the alleged irregularities, documents collected during the searches and his links with the other accused.The DVAC FIR names…
Scorpios are known for their fearless and emotionally charged nature, motivating them to embark on adventurous short trips. However, it’s vital to exercise caution in personal relationships to prevent fiery disputes. In the workplace, bravery can yield results, but students should be wary of rash decisions and ensure completion of their assignments. Financial choices regarding…
Actress-politician Kangana Ranaut, known for being vocal on social media and sharing her honest takes on a range of topics, recently turned to Instagram to express her admiration for veteran actress Karisma Kapoor. She posted a rare throwback picture of herself, revealing that Karisma Kapoor, fondly called Lolo, had been a major influence on her…
Nancy Kassebaum Baker, a Kansas governor’s daughter who became the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate without following a spouse into office, has died. She was 94. Kassebaum Baker died Friday (August 22, 2026) of natural causes, according to her son, Bill Kassebaum. “She loved Kansas. She loved people from Kansas and represented Kansas…
Chennai: CPM state secretary P Shanmugam on Saturday alleged a possible Centre-state conspiracy to target Left parties, citing a govt directive against students participating in protests organised by them and the Gujiliamparai tahsildar’s move to collect details of Left functionaries in Dindigul district.Addressing a protest in Chennai, Shanmugam referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent…
Today, mental pressure lifts, ushering in tranquility and emotional respite. Family dynamics enhance, fostering supportive household interactions. Quiet affection enriches relationships, strengthening maternal bonds. Work and academic pursuits become more manageable, thanks to increased mental clarity. The ability to make sound financial decisions improves, supporting savings and potential help from parents. At last, some mental…