Authorities are searching for 11 people believed to be missing after a boat departing from Mexico capsized off the coast of Baja California. Sixteen Mexican nationals were already rescued on Friday (October 16, 2026), including one who was treated for shark bites. The U.S. Coast Guard and Navy are searching the waters using multiple aircraft…
Chennai: Summer-like conditions could set in as early as Feb 2027, as a strengthening El Nino and rising background temperatures increase the risk of heat stress, water shortages and crop losses, according to a report by Climate Trends.The report warns that El Nino’s effects could extend into early 2027, compounding the impact of below-normal rainfall…
General:What you plant today can help you much later. That’s the spirit of the day. Investments made now carry long-term benefit, especially for future needs, and the cosmic pattern supports sensible planning over flashy moves. Saturn steadies your judgment, while Jupiter offers protective growth through wise choices.Unexpected guests may also visit, which can change the…
On Saturday, the sixth day of Durga Puja (Shashti), the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal drew a number of well-known faces. Jaya Bachchan stopped by with her daughter Shweta Bachchan, and Kajol’s children, Nysa and Yug, also came to offer their prayers and take blessings. Jaya Bachchan hugs Kajol and Tanishaa Social media has…
A satellite image shows destruction at an airfield, where Ukraine’s navy said it had destroyed six Russian Su-34M military aircraft in an overnight strike in Borisoglebsk, Voronezh Region, Russia, on October 15, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Ukrainian drones attacked a refinery in Russia’s Ryazan region early Thursday, hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said…
Chennai: Residents must wait until 2027 to access the Greater Chennai Corporation’s first-ever food court on Indira Nagar 3rd Avenue, Adyar. Work on the facility, expected to open during Pongal this year, is progressing slowly, and only 40 percent is complete after more than a year.The Corporation demolished part of an unused shopping complex it…
General:The day carries a warm family note, like a house filling with familiar voices by late afternoon. A happy family event or social function may become part of your schedule, and your presence will matter more than you think. The Moon brightens your speech and social ease, while Jupiter, your ruler, supports goodwill and abundance.You…
Actor Imran Khan has approached the Bombay High Court seeking an urgent stay on a notice issued by the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO), which has directed him to leave India by October 28.The petition, filed through advocates Zulfiquar Memon, Parvez Memon and Chirag Naik, described the notice as “arbitrary, unreasoned and wholly misconceived”, arguing…
Pakistani security forces on Saturday (October 17, 2026) killed several Afghan Taliban personnel in retaliatory action after alleged unprovoked firing along the border in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to security officials. The firing was reported in the Taida sector, Upper Kurram and Ghuz Garhi areas, where the Afghan Taliban allegedly opened fire to facilitate the cross-border…
Poor coordination between local bodies Chennai: Plastic waste, discarded furniture, and meat waste are piling up along interior roads off Mount-Poonamallee High Road, turning residential areas near the city into dumping grounds. Residents blame irregular garbage collection and poor coordination among local bodies for this situation.Areas such as Porur, Thelliyaragaram, Iyyappanthangal, Paraniputhur, Kolathuvanchery, Mugalivakkam and…