Chennai: In a midnight crackdown, Chennai city police detained 234 rowdies, history-sheeters, ganja peddlers and suspected offenders. Police also seized 21.4kg of ganja and 1,070 narcotic tablets during the operation. The drive — titled Operation Special Drive — began on Tuesday night and continued into Wednesday morning across all 12 police districts in the city….
The United Nations on Friday (May 29, 2026) added Israel and Russia to a UN blacklist of countries suspected of committing sexual violence in conflict zones, a move that prompted Israel’s foreign ministry to say it would sever all ties with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Mr. Guterres’ annual report to the UN Security Council on…
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan speaks at his Armenia Ruling Civil Contract party headquarters after parliamentary elections in Yerevan, Armenia on Monday (June 8, 2026). | Photo Credit: AP Armenia’s ruling Civil Contract party is leading in a parliamentary election with 54.44% of the vote, according to early voting results from Armenia’s electoral commission that…
Money blocks can be of all shapes and sizes. Payments are past due. Savings don’t appreciate. Costs increase dramatically. You’re working hard, but the results are slow to come. If this is happening, a minor reset of your money energy might be needed now that the Sun moves into the auspicious Pushya Nakshatra.Tonight, a simple…
Rachin Ravindra in New Zealand’s test against England New Zealand batter Rachin Ravindra achieved a major milestone in international cricket by completing 4,000 international runs during his side’s final Test against England in Nottingham on Saturday. At the end of Day 3, Ravindra remained unbeaten on 60 off 90 balls, helping New Zealand reach 120/3…
Each sign of the zodiac has its own set of traits that help to define their personalities and set them apart from each other. Wouldn’t it be nice to know what the universe has planned for you at the beginning of the day? Keep reading to find out if today will be lucky for you.ARIES…
A long-awaited desire gets fulfilled, and you’ll feel quietly proud. It may be approval for something, a family matter settling, or a plan finally taking shape.Saturn supports your steady efforts, and Jupiter sends a helpful aspect to income. The day feels productive, like a tree giving fruit after patient care.You’ll also enjoy respect in society….
Chennai: Chennai recorded an all-time high electricity demand of 5,014 megawatts on Wednesday — surpassing the 5,000 MW mark for the first time — even as large parts of the city continued to reel under power cuts.According to TNPDCL, the peak demand was logged at 10.30 pm, breaching the previous record of 4,809 MW set…
Sonam Wangchuk, discharged from Medanta Hospital after his 26-day hunger strike, showcased his sustainable Ladakh “tribal house”—built with mud, passive solar heating, and waterless sanitation. His CJP-led protest, demanding exam reforms, led to Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation. Wangchuk, the inspiration behind ‘3 Idiots” Rancho, remains modest about the film connection. Sonam Wangchuk, the engineer, educator, and…