Manas Dhamne (Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: India have added 19-year-old Manas Dhamne to their Davis Cup squad for the first time as they prepare to face South Korea in Seoul on September 18-19.The Qualifiers Round 2 tie is a major one, with the winner earning a place in the Davis Cup Final 8 in Bologna…
Kurds displaced during Syria’s civil war return to their hometown of Ras al-Ain (Sere Kaniye) under a January 2026 agreement between the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the Syrian government, in Hasakah, Syria, on August 10, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters A first group of Syrian Kurds were headed for the northeastern border town of…
Vikram’s reel showed a well-grown adult animal, which could not have been procured recently. CHENNAI: Actor Vikram found himself in the middle of an uproar, within moments after uploading a reel of him playing with a lar gibbon (Hylobates lar), which is a threatened species protected under Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of…
Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for August 11, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the…
CHENNAI: Free Wi-Fi facilities in 44 locations across Marina Beach, Besant Nagar Beach and Secretariat Park were restored on Monday, making them available for public use after remaining non-functional for some time.Greater Chennai Corporation restored the facilities following instructions from the Tamil Nadu govt as part of efforts to expand access to digital services and…
AR Rahman’s daughter Khatija clarifies how AR Ameen’s accident happened AR Rahman’s son and singer AR Ameen was involved in a car accident in Chennai on Monday morning. His sister Khatija Rahman has now shared an update on his health, assuring fans that Ameen is safe and doing fine while also clarifying details surrounding the…
Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff during a football practice match in Mumbai. (PTI Photo) Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff said on Sunday that he will not play for Mumbai FC in the ongoing Durand Cup 2026.Shroff was included in Mumbai FC’s squad for the tournament on July 28, leading to speculation that he could make his competitive…
Iran’s foreign ministry said on Monday (August 10, 2026) that a defence pact signed last week between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan was “a sign of a change in the perception” of countries in the region towards the United States. “The countries of the region have realised that security is not a commodity that can…
Chennai: Madras high court has sought responses from Tamil Nadu govt and and the Chennai city commissioner of police on a habeas corpus petition challenging the detention of B T Arasakumar, who was arrested on charges of bribery and cheating private schools on the promise of obtaining various approvals, under the Goondas Act.The petition, filed…
As we all know that Total Solar Eclipse is going to take place on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. This will be an exciting celestial event for the sky watchers and astronomers because they always wait eagerly for such events to happen so that they can capture that event in their camera’s and do research work…