Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The Government has no “involvement” in the press conference to be addressed by Bangladesh’s deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the Foreign Correspondents Club (FCC) on Wednesday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday (August 4, 2026). Speaking at the Ministry’s biweekly…
Trashed: Plastic bottles were littered around the waterbody at Veeravanchinathan Salai Chennai: Greater Chennai Corporation signboards warn of police action against anyone bathing in the ponds at Semmancheri. Residents say the warning is hardly necessary as no one would choose to enter the pond, given the thick growth of water hyacinth, dense vegetation and garbage…
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The promotional campaign for ‘Batwara 1947’ has picked up its pace with actress Preity Zinta joining leading man Sunny Deol for promotions ahead of the film’s theatrical release on August 14.In photographs and videos from the promotional event, Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta posed together for the media, leaving fans nostalgic and excited to see…
India’s Rohit Sharma (ANI Photo) Former India cricketer Mohammed Kaif believes Rohit Sharma has made up his mind not to retire from ODI cricket on his own and will instead leave it to the selectors to decide when his journey with the national team should end. Rohit’s future has been under intense scrutiny since India’s…
A photograph taken from the southern Lebanese village of Zawtar al-Gharbiyah, one of the first pilot zones, shows Israeli soldiers standing on the roof of a residential building in the nearby village of Zawtar al-Charkiyah, on August 4, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP Lebanon and Israel held a fresh round of U.S.-sponsored talks in Rome…
Chennai: Southern Railway will operate three pairs of EMU passenger special trains between Arakkonam and Tiruttani from Aug 5 to 7 to handle the expected surge of devotees travelling for the Aadi Krithigai festival at Tiruttani Murugan temple. The special services will be operated by extending select EMU trains up to Tiruttani, providing additional connectivity…
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Tabu moves Delhi High Court to protect personality rights, seeks action against AI-generated impersonation and identity misuse Bollywood actress Tabu has approached the Delhi High Court seeking protection of her personality and publicity rights against the alleged unauthorised use of her name, image, likeness and other identity attributes, including AI-generated content and digital impersonation.As reported…
Operations were suspended on Tuesday (August 4, 2026) at an airport in Saudi Arabia, a regional source with knowledge of the matter said, after Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis announced they had attacked the site. Last month, the Houthis declared a maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest exporter of crude, and have since claimed several…