Philippines’ Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Philippine government said Friday (June 12, 2026) that China’s imposition of sanctions, including an entry ban, against Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. was “an unfriendly act” that could further strain relations, while he vowed to continue defending Manila’s interest against Beijing’s aggression. The Chinese…
TRICHY: Tamil Nadu govt on Friday announced a Rs 134.83 crore kuruvai special package to support paddy cultivation, but it failed to enthuse farmers as water for irrigating the crop could not be released as scheduled (customarily on June 12) from Mettur dam due to low storage. This has left thousands of farmers in the…
A soft, soothing rhythm flows through the day for Taurus. The Moon favors calmness of mind and Venus, your planet of rule brings comfort and fulfillment. There may not be the roar of a storm but they will come into place in a soothing manner. Sometimes, that’s the best type of blessing.You’ll notice that people…
COIMBATORE : The Coimbatore district police on Friday arrested a guest worker on charged of illegally growing cannabis (ganja) plants near Thadagam in Coimbatore district.The arrested man has been identified as R Madhabenanda Jena, 46, from Odhisa. He was residing in a rented house in Thadagam and working as a daily wage earner.Acting on a…
Katrina Kaif and Ranbir Kapoor’s relationship was once among Bollywood’s most-discussed romances, but their Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani co-star Vishwanath Chatterjee has now revealed that he never witnessed any signs of a budding romance between the two while filming the movie. Instead, he recalled being impressed by Katrina’s discipline, fitness, and commitment to her…
Jaspal Rana (Image credit: Agencies) PUNE: Jaspal Rana never shied away from two things: Fearless shooting and straight talk. For more than three decades, he practiced both with remarkable consistency.At an age when any youngster would be thinking of playing safe in order to build a career, Jaspal not just risked it all by challenging…
President Donald Trump’s decision to back off from striking Iran, just hours after threatening to seize the country’s Kharg Island, underscores the dilemma he faces in dealing with Tehran. Mr. Trump, who launched the conflict with his ally Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel on February 28, now wants to end it through talks. But Iran, which…
Chennai: There was a time when monsoon meant putting travel plans on hold. Families waited for the summer, and tour operators treated the rainy months as a lull between peak travel seasons. That seems to be changing—welcome to the era of flip climate tours and coolcations, where people travel to destinations with change in weather…
Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for June 13, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the…
COIMBATORE: A notorious cybercriminal, who is facing more than 25 cases and lodged in the central prison here, escaped on Friday night while undergoing treatment in Coimbatore Medical College Hospital. N Bhimudu Ajith Kumar, 29, a native of Andhra Pradesh, was arrested by Tirupur North police in the last week of May after he was…