Between Aug 25 and Sept 5, three Chennai suburbs saw as many ATM burglaries. While probing the crimes, Tamil Nadu police stumbled upon something sensational: a dedicated ‘school’ for ATM burglars, with rookies trained using real ATMs, either rebuilt from scrap or imported in ‘cut condition’.Such ‘classrooms’ bustle in villages of Haryana’s Nuh, Palwal and…
A snake was rescued from the premises of Salman Khan‘s Galaxy Apartments in Mumbai on Monday. A snake wrangler was called to the spot, and officials also arrived to assist with the rescue operation. Here’s what happened at Salman Khan’s Galaxy Apartments According to the Hindustan Times, the snake was discovered below the residential building…
Chennai: State govt has renamed three Secretariat departments under amendments to the Tamil Nadu Government Business Rules, 1978. Commercial taxes and registration department will now be known as ‘commercial taxes, registration and religious endowments department’; planning, development and special initiatives department as ‘planning and development department’; and tourism, culture and religious endowments department as ‘tourism,…
FIFA World Cup 2026: What Needs to Go Right for Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to Meet A record-breaking sixth FIFA World Cup for both Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo could finally produce the one meeting football has never had: a World Cup clash between the sport’s defining rivals. Both Argentina and Portugal arrive in…
Chennai: Draped in Madras checks, wearing long necklaces, adorning their hair with ‘savari’ and flowers. A group of women sits under a tree in the evening as they sip coffee from a davara and tumbler. They chat away till the coffee goes cold.Several decades later, their way of life has become aesthetics. “We see Madras…
‘Alpha’ OTT release: When and where to watch the Alia Bhatt, Sharvari and Bobby Deol starrer after its theatrical run Alia Bhatt and Sharvari’s action-packed spy thriller ‘Alpha’ has finally made its way to the big screen. As the newest addition to the YRF Spy Universe, the film has generated considerable buzz since its release,…
Chennai: The CBI registered a disproportionate assets (DA) case against a former State Bank of India (SBI) cash officer in Tirupur and his wife, stating that they amassed wealth worth ₹72.36 lakh beyond their known sources of income during a five-year period.According to an FIR registered by the CBI’s anti-corruption branch (ACB) in Chennai, B…
Vijay to table resolution against delimitation in assembly on Wednesday Chennai: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay is set to move a resolution in the state assembly on Wednesday against the delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies.The move comes in the backdrop of speculations that the Union BJP govt would table the delimitation bill in Parliament on…
MUMBAI: Virat Kohli has made significant progress in his recovery from a hamstring injury and is on track to return to the Indian team for the upcoming ODI series in England, TOI has learnt. “Kohli has started his rehabilitation, and his injury is healing quickly. He is expected to report to the BCCI’s Centre of…
A representational image of the Port of Fujairah. File | Photo Credit: Reuters “A ship anchored off the east coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been seized and is heading toward Iranian territorial waters,” the British military said on Thursday (May 14, 2026). Also Read: Updates onIsrael-Iran war The United Kingdom Maritime Trade…