Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on July 1, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran’s ambassador to China insisted on Saturday (July 4, 2026) that new fees would be charged to ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz — an idea rejected by Washington — while assuring that “friendly” nations would…
As we all know that Total Solar Eclipse is going to take place on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. This will be an exciting celestial event for the sky watchers and astronomers because they always wait eagerly for such events to happen so that they can capture that event in their camera’s and do research work…
COIMBATORE: A 39-year-old man was severely injured and hospitalised after being stabbed with a knife by a tea stall worker in Vadavalli here on Sunday.The victim, G Sakthivel, 39, works at a coconut shop owned by Manikandan on the Maruthamalai Road. Sakthivel also sells jamun fruits on a pushcart. He was stabbed by A Sudalaimani,…
‘One-time watch’: Anjali Anand’s mother gives brutally honest verdict of her daughter’s film ‘Dhamaal 4’; leaves Farah Khan in splits Anjali Anand, who featured in ‘Dhamaal 4’ alongside Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, and Arshad Warsi, recently revealed that her own mother wasn’t entirely won over by the film, dismissing it as a “one-time watch.” The…
The need for home security and emotional well-being is paramount in today’s world. Long-distance travel will prompt exploration and learning. Additionally, family traditions could shape future relationship dynamics and personal decisions. Openly communicate your plans with family members to emphasize their significance. Thoroughly research before making major decisions to facilitate personal and collective growth. The…
COIMBATORE: The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation on Wednesday reinstated a 2023 order that fixed a uniform cremation fee of Rs 2,000 per body in its crematoriums. The corporation crematoriumsare maintained by private trusts. The uniform charge has been in force since May 19, 2023, following directions issued by the then commissioner. As per the existing…
Bilateral relations have long been strained over the Kurils, known in Japan as the Northern Territories. After Russia’s President Vladimir Putin visited the islands on August 13, Japan summoned the Russian ambassador in protest, and Russia followed suit. | Photo Credit: AFP Japan said Friday (August 21, 2026) it had protested against Russia’s notification that…
Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump shake hands at a state banquet at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, on May 14, 2026 | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping was “100% correct” in his assessment that the U.S. was a nation in…
Quinton de kock and Temba Bavuma Temba Bavuma and Quinton de Kock were involved in a heated exchange during South Africa’s second ODI against Australia at the Wanderers, after a review call sparked a disagreement between the two Proteas players.The incident took place during the fourth delivery of the 48th over. Lizaad Williams trapped Xavier…
From July 27, 2026, to December 11, 2026, Saturn will be in retrograde in the sixth house of your zodiac, Pisces. Saturn is the ruler of your 4th and 5th houses, so this time brings you lessons in the areas of work, health, family peace, love, children and emotional balance. Career Saturn retrograde in the…