Nitesh Siwach (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Nitesh Siwach’s wait for a Greco-Roman wrestling gold medal at the Asian Games will continue after he settled for silver following a defeat to Japan’s Yuri Nakazato on Thursday.Nitesh was beaten 0-4 by the local favourite in the men’s 97kg final.The Indian tried to take control early with…
The United Arab Emirates announced on Thursday (October 1, 2026) that it was probing a possible “terrorist” link to an apparent attack by a pilot on board a flight to Israel that saw passengers reroute the plane to stop it from crashing. The dramatic events on Wednesday (September 30, 2026) ended with passengers being given…
CHENNAI: Greater Chennai Police commissioner A Amalraj on Wednesday directed police personnel to clear 58 grievance petitions which he received from the public during the weekly public grievance camp held at his office in Vepery.The commissioner directed the police officers concerned to take swift and appropriate action and ensure that the grievances were addressed at…
On October 3, 2026, the Moon enters Gemini, impacting financial opportunities for various zodiac signs. Taurus natives may receive overdue payments or funds that boost their bank balance. Virgo can expect career advancements, with potential promotions and valuable connections emerging. Meanwhile, Aquarius should consider careful investments and avoid hasty decisions related to finances. There are…
ERODE: Police seized 864 bottles of Indian made foreign liquor (IMFL) from a house near Mylambadi in Erode district in the early hours of Thursday and arrested a man.Acting on a tip-off that bottles of liquor had been illegally stored for unauthorised sale, the Bhavani police conducted a raid at the house of K Govindaraj,…
Jasprit Bumrah, centre, celebrates with Axar Patel, right, and Washington Sundar after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka’s Sineth Jayawardena during the second semifinal between India and Sri Lanka, at the 20th Asian Games, in Nisshin, Japan. (PTI) India bowled Sri Lanka out for 45 in the Asian Games men’s cricket semifinal in Nisshin, Japan,…
Neem Karoli Baba’s life and teachings are set to be explored in a new mytho-fiction series following the theatrical run of Hanuman Ansh, the Vishal Chaturvedi-directed film inspired by the revered saint. Sony Entertainment Television and SonyLIV have announced the upcoming series and unveiled its first promo, although the makers have kept the cast, storyline…
Sumit Nagal (Image credit: X) India’s tennis campaign at the Asian Games ended without a medal on Thursday, with Sumit Nagal‘s quarterfinal defeat bringing the curtains down on a disappointing outing for the country.Nagal, India’s top-ranked singles player, was the last Indian left in the medal race after the doubles pairs were knocked out on…
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar shakes hands with Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) General Secretary Tilvin Silva during their meeting, in New Delhi on October 1, 2026. | Photo Credit: ANI External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna General Secretary Tilvin Silva and his delegation from Sri Lanka on Thursday (October 1, 2026)…
Chennai: Many parts of central and northern Tamil Nadu, including Tiruvallur district, that houses several of Chennai’s drinking-water reservoirs, may receive below-normal rainfall during the Oct-Dec northeast monsoon, which is likely to set in by the third week of Oct. Chennai may get normal rainfall, while southern and western districts could get above-normal rainfall. Overall,…