Britain’s Defence Secretary John Healey. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Britain’s Defence Secretary John Healey resigned on Thursday (June 11, 2026), citing inadequate defence spending by the Keir Starmer-led Labour government. The resignation further weakens Mr. Starmer, who has been overwhlemed by internecine battles and will potentially have to face a leadership contest in the…
CHENNAI: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Thursday condemned the recurring power cuts in Tamil Nadu, alleging that the TVK govt had failed to plan adequately for the state’s growing electricity demand.In a statement, Palaniswami said unannounced outages were affecting households, small industries, farmers and students across the state. With temperatures crossing 40 degrees…
As many as 55 mango trees in a two-acre orchard are being chopped down Krishnagiri: A farmer from Papanoor village near Pochampalli, has started cutting down 55 mango trees, each said to be more than 100 years old, to repay rising bank loans.The farmer identified as V Palanisamy, 62, said he was forced to take…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (X-Cricbuzz) Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar believes Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is proving he is far more than a power-hitting T20 sensation after the 15-year-old impressed once again for India A in the ongoing tri-series in Sri Lanka.Sooryavanshi caught the eye with a sparkling 44 off just 22 balls against Afghanistan A on Thursday, continuing…
The trailer of ‘Welcome To The Jungle’ was unveiled on Thursday, offering fans a glimpse into the madness, mayhem and comedy that await in the latest chapter of the popular franchise. While the event was largely filled with laughter and excitement, it also featured an emotional moment as Akshay Kumar paid tribute to late actor…
NEW DELHI: Afghanistan A pulled off a surprise four-run victory over a strong India A side via the DLS method in a rain-affected tri-series match on Thursday.India A put up a big total of 349/9 in a 49-over innings, but Afghanistan A stayed ahead of the DLS par score when rain forced the match to…
A satellite image shows a nuclear material production factory, in Yongbyon, North Korea on May 17, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. and South Korean officials discussed strengthening nuclear deterrence and readiness against North Korea’s growing weapons programme on Thursday (June 11, 2026), South Korea’s Defence Ministry said, at talks in Seoul under their Nuclear…
COIMBATORE: All teacher vacancies in govt schools in Tamil Nadu will be filled soon to ensure that students’ education is not affected, school education and information & public relations minister Rajmohan said on Thursday.Addressing reporters at the Coimbatore International Airport, Rajmohan detailed various ongoing reforms in the school education department in the current academic year….
COIMBATORE: All teacher vacancies in govt schools in Tamil Nadu will be filled soon to ensure that students’ education is not affected, school education and information & public relations minister Rajmohan said on Thursday.Addressing reporters at the Coimbatore International Airport, Rajmohan detailed various ongoing reforms in the school education department in the current academic year….
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (X-Cricbuzz) Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has lavished praise on teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after the youngster produced another eye-catching innings for India A in the ongoing one-day tri-series in Sri Lanka.Sooryavanshi, who recently earned his maiden India call-up for the upcoming T20I series against Ireland, continued to impress in the 50-over format…