D Gukesh and Hans Niemann The Chennai Grand Masters 2026 returns from July 16 to July 22 at The Westin Chennai Velachery. It will bring together some of the world’s best chess players for the fourth edition of India’s strongest classical chess tournament. With reigning World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju leading the field, the event…
Bangladesh rescue personnel and volunteers work at the site of a landslide triggered by heavy rains at a school in the Kutupalong refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar on July 8, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP A landslide caused by monsoon rains killed at least five children as it swept through an Islamic school at a…
PSL limit for RE projects can be enhanced from ₹35 crore to ₹100 crore, says SBI Research. Chennai: Banks are comfortably meeting the overall 40% priority sector lending (PSL) target, but the framework requires a comprehensive overhaul to align with the country’s Viksit Bharat 2047 ambitions. Emerging sectors such as renewable energy, electric mobility, climate…
The Chariot signifies strong will, confidence, and moving forward. This is intensified by the bold energy of the Aries Moon, sending you the message to stop procrastinating, stop doubting, and take control of where your path leads.The energy of the Aries Moon is moving quickly, bravely, and straightforwardly and is impatient. It is urging you…
COIMBATORE: Students and teachers have urged Bharathiar University to drop what they called “indirect steps” to shut its Higher Education Extension Centre in Erode. They urged the university to strengthen the centre by shifting operations to an own building with basic academic infrastructure.Dr A Balasankar, zonal chairman (Zone IV) of the Association of University Teachers,…
Actor and television host Maniesh Paul’s mother Urmil Paul passed away in Delhi on July 8, 2026, at the age of 77. The news was confirmed through an official statement issued by the actor’s team. Maniesh has not yet publicly addressed her demise.His team shared a statement that read, “With great grief, we regret to…
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni emotional (Screengrabs) Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni was overwhelmed with emotion after his team’s incredible comeback victory over Egypt national football team in the World Cup. Speaking to broadcaster TyC Sports after the final whistle, Scaloni struggled to hold back tears as he reflected on one of the tournament’s most dramatic…
Investigators probing the 2023 killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada have found no evidence linking Indian government officials to the murder, a senior Canadian police official said, directly contradicting previous allegations by the then Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that severely strained bilateral ties. The remarks by Lisa Moreland, the Deputy Commissioner of…
The 100-foot-tall structure became visible on Tuesday evening, drawing visitors and tourists. SALEM: One of the two broken spires of a submerged church in the Pannavadi area near Mettur has become visible once again as the water level in the Stanley Reservoir dropped below 77 feet. The 100-foot-tall structure became visible on Tuesday evening, drawing…
With Mercury in retrograde motion in Gemini, some zodiac animals will move rather quickly today. This speed could cause problems with major decisions such as signing contracts, closing property deals, and finalising financial transactions.Today may be very busy, and decisions made today should be thoroughly reviewed. If you are a Monkey (born in 1968, 1980,…