FILE PHOTO: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. File | Photo Credit: Reuters UN chief Antonio Guterres has welcomed the announcement of a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran that provides for an immediate and permanent ceasefire and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Secretary General Guterres on Sunday (June 14, 2026) described it…
Chennai: What was projected as a digital upgrade to give liquor buyers greater choice and transparency has instead exposed the deep-rooted nexus of Tasmac retail employees and suppliers to promote sales of certain brands. Buyers across Tamil Nadu said outlets refused to hand over brands booked online though the app showed stock availability.The state govt…
CHENNAI: A bar brawl spilled onto the road with a group of youth crashing their car into a bike, killing an 18-year-old Sri Lankan Tamil woman and critically injuring her 17-year-old female friend near Thirumangalam in the city late on Saturday night.Police said the deceased, Yancy , and five women friends went on three twowheelers…
The Tamil Nadu government has dropped the proposed Parandur airport project. (File photo) CHENNAI: With the Tamil Nadu government dropping the proposed greenfield airport at Parandur, the focus has now shifted to three key questions: what happens to the land already acquired for the project, where will Chennai’s second airport now come up, and how…
The Pisces Moon and Retrograde Saturn on August 2, 2026, will create a reflective and quiet mood. People can see their emotional patterns more clearly, the responsibilities they have not dealt with and the choices they have made in the past. Today’s lucky number and colour forecast provides practical direction for each zodiac sign on…
Tilak Varma (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians came into the clash against Kolkata Knight Riders with no pressure of qualification after already being knocked out of the IPL 2026 playoff race. With nothing to lose, the five-time champions were expected to play an aggressive brand of cricket at Eden Gardens. Instead, their batting…
September 2026 signifies new beginnings and independence, driven by numerology’s Number 1 energy. Your unique Birth Number influences how you approach these fresh starts and opportunities. Individuals with Birth Numbers 1, 5, and 8 may act quickly on new ventures. Those with Birth Numbers 2, 6, and 9 might need emotional clarity or closure first….
South Indian OTT releases this week: From ‘Gatta Kusthi 2’ to ‘Balan: The Boy’, here’s what to stream With another week comes a fresh slate of South Indian films arriving on streaming platforms. From emotional dramas and psychological thrillers to sports entertainers and feel-good stories, viewers have several new titles to choose from. Here’s a…
The legal proceedings in the alleged Rs 200-crore money laundering case involving actress Jacqueline Fernandez and alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekar moved a step forward on Wednesday after a Delhi court formally framed charges against them and several other accused.Additional Sessions Judge Prashant Sharma framed charges against Chandrashekar, Jacqueline Fernandez, and 15 others in the Enforcement…
The U.S. struck Iran on Friday (June 26, 2026) in response to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. It’s the most significant test yet to an interim understanding reached a week ago by the two countries to begin working to end their months-long war and reopen…