Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares a light moment with boxer Lovlina Borgohain. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Boxer Lovlina Borgohain’s decision to object to a distorted Indian map during the Commonwealth Games earned special appreciation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who described the moment as one that would be remembered for a long time.Lovlina, who won…
Domestic tractor sales stood at 77,482 units in July 2026 Chennai: Domestic tractor sales grew 20.5% year-on-year in July but declined sharply by 38.5% sequentially from June volumes. The month-on-month decline is considered a seasonal trend, with tractor sales typically moderating in July after peaking in June.Industry representatives and analysts, however, believe the underlying demand…
People in authority are more willing to hear you today.The Sun will illuminate your career space, while Saturn is a defender of disciplined conduct, so; getting the support of your senior bosses, managers, or even public figures is likely. If you’ve been waiting around for acceptance, a gesture of trust, or just a word of…
Brad Pitt reveals return to drinking after 7 years of sobriety, says ‘family stuff’ affected mental health; recalls suicidal thoughts Trigger warning: This story contains references to suicidal thoughts, mental health struggles and alcohol use. Reader discretion is advised.Brad Pitt has opened up about a deeply difficult period in his life, revealing that personal and…
Brij Bhushan Singh reacts to acquittal, alleges conspiracy NEW DELHI: Former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Monday reacted to his acquittal in the sexual harassment case involving women wrestlers, claiming that the court’s observations had highlighted links between the complainants, a particular wrestling akhada and political groups.Speaking to ANI,…
Voters show their ID cards as they queue outside a polling station for the final phase of elections of the Legislative Assembly of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, in Dhirkot, Pakistan, August 10, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP The third round of regional elections in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir was marred by delays and security concerns on Monday (August 10,…
A road filled with potholes at Nungambakkam Chennai: The recent rain spell exposed the city’s broken roads — loose gravel turning slick, patched stretches sinking, and potholes widening — but the city is yet to start relaying roads under the Greater Chennai Corporation’s 2026-27 programme.GCC proposed relaying 5,000 roads in 2025-26, but 199 could not…
Today, the gravitational pull of the Moon, Sun, and Jupiter in Cancer enhances your confidence. However, with Jupiter’s combustion lasting until August 12th, cautious evaluation of ideas is essential. The influence of Venus in Hasta Nakshatra fosters effective communication and meticulous efforts. Weigh personal choices carefully and seek valuable insights before making public changes. Lean…
The protest was led by the residents welfare association members COIMBATORE: Residents of Sivalingapuram in Ondipudur besieged the Coimbatore Corporation’s east zone office in Singanallur on Monday, demanding construction of a railway overbridge (ROB) at the level crossing no. 3 at Surya Nagar.The residents said a govt order sanctioning the overbridge in Ward 56 was…
Yash Soni is looking back at an important phase in his career with ‘Maaran.’ The Gujarati thriller won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Gujarati at the 72nd National Film Awards. Soni’s performance as Ratan has also earned attention from audiences and critics.In an exclusive conversation with ETimes, Soni spoke about the…