The HR&CE department has begun the process of appointing non-hereditary trustees to 214 temples across Tamil Nadu. Officials said the move is aimed at strengthening temple administration.Applications can be submitted through the HR&CE website. Candidates may also upload completed forms and supporting documents or submit them in person or by speed post to the office…
Twitter logo of U.S. Pacific Command The Department of War announced on Tuesday (June 16, 2026) that the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) will officially restore its name to the U.S. Pacific Command (USPACOM). It was originally established on January 1, 1947 by President Harry S. Truman. It was named US Indo-Pacific Command in 2018. In…
Chennai: Ensure speedy trial in criminal cases of offences against women and children, Madras high court has said, issuing a series of directions to special courts. The court also directed the DGP to ensure that the Singappen Special Task Force constituted by the state functions with the effectiveness envisaged. “The force shall ensure conduct of…
Chennai Super Kings’ MS Dhoni plays a shot during a practice session. (PTI Photo) CHENNAI: As Chennai Super Kings prepare for their final home game of IPL 2026 against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday, one question has completely overshadowed the build up — will MS Dhoni play at Chepauk?The MA Chidambaram Stadium has been at the…
CHENNAI/INDORE: Students and people from across society joined protests in multiple cities Wednesday, demanding accountability over examination irregularities and Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation — defying police curbs, preventive detentions and heavy deployment.In Ahmedabad, police detained nearly 125 student protesters outside Gujarat University. Protests also spread through Hyderabad, Patiala and Haryana’s Bhiwani. In Chennai,…
You may wake up feeling unsure, like the ground is steady but your feet aren’t. That’s the Moon pulling at your confidence and Saturn asking you to be careful with choices.You’ll need moral support. Call a trusted friend, talk to an elder, or spend ten quiet minutes in prayer or reflection. It helps more than…
Picture Credit: YouTube Screengrab Kannada Star Yash’s upcoming film ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups’ is finally set to hit the big screens next month. As the film’s release nears the makers released the first single from the song, ‘Tabaahi’. Now, as per the latest reports the team is expected to release a new song…
Presenting the ancient mythological chronicle of the Greek king Odysseus, Christopher Nolan stunned the audience with an epic visualisation of the perilous journey in ‘The Odyssey.’ Released on July 17, 2026, the fantasy-action film is based on the 3000-year-old poem by Homer. The tale revolves around the hero’s 10-year journey back to his homeland in…
Shraddha Kapoor’s ‘Eetha’ has resolved its title row after director Laxman Utekar clarified that Vitthabai Narayangaonkar was locally known as “Eetha.” Her grandson Mohit confirmed satisfaction and revealed Shraddha and the team will visit Narayangaon before the August 28 release, possibly hosting the premiere there. NCP leader Babasaheb Patil confirmed the visit. Shraddha Kapoor‘s upcoming…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India’s teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi once again captured the spotlight on Thursday — not just for rewriting cricket history, but also for the heartfelt celebration that followed his record-breaking half-century.The 15-year-old produced a breathtaking innings against Zimbabwe in the first T20I at Harare, smashing a 50 off just…