The living spaces are decorated not only with plants. According to Vastu Shastra, some plants can alter the energy of a house and create a positive, prosperous and emotionally healthy environment.Vastu experts say that the right plants in the right places can balance the energies and create a harmonious ambience. Plants are often seen as…
Taiwan regularly holds military drills, including earlier this month, when it fired its new U.S.-made HIMARS rocket system, which is widely used by Ukraine, into the Taiwan Strait. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Taiwan’s military will hold a five-day combat readiness drill this week, the Defence Ministry said on Sunday (June 21, 2026), as part…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s remarkable IPL 2026 campaign ended with yet another record as the Rajasthan Royals teenager became the first player in tournament history to win five major individual awards in a single season.Although Rajasthan Royals fell short of reaching the final, Sooryavanshi was the undisputed star of the tournament. The 15-year-old swept the awards night,…
Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians players during the match. (IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Ravichandran Ashwin has called for an urgent change to the DRS rules after a controversial final-ball incident during the IPL 2026 clash between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians in Dharamsala on Thursday.The former India spinner took to social media after Punjab were…
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has threatened to close “all other export corridors that benefit the U.S. and its allies”, Iranian media reported, after Iran shut the Strait of Hormuz and the U.S. reimposed a naval blockade of Iranian ports. “Regional energy exports are either shared by all, or denied to all,” the IRGC said…
Glasgow: India’s Nirupama Devi (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) India’s Nirupama Devi saw her Commonwealth Games medal hopes come to a heartbreaking end after failing to register a total in the women’s 63kg weightlifting event on Tuesday. The Commonwealth Championships silver medallist looked well in contention after the snatch but suffered a dramatic collapse in the clean…
TIRUPUR: Exporters on Wednesday welcomed the Tamil Nadu budget 2026–27, saying it lays a strong foundation for industrial growth, export promotion and employment generation, while urging the state to back the sector with a worker housing scheme and a dedicated knitwear board.Dr A Sakthivel, chairman of the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), appreciated the budget’s…
This daily Nadi horoscope is based on the current planetary transit of the Moon in the zodiac sign and Nakshatra. Please follow these suggestions based on your Moon sign (Rashi). Aries Daily Nadi Horoscope Your mind is quick, but Saturn needs patience before acting. Mercury in Cancer brings up conversations about home and family matters….
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami CHENNAI: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Thursday urged Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay to implement the proposed Nadanthai Vazhi Cauvery project, saying it would benefit farmers and improve drinking water supply to several districts in the state.In a statement, Palaniswami blamed the previous DMK govt…
The June quarter defied the usual moderation in vehicle sales that typically follows the March year-end peak Chennai: At least a dozen states recorded double-digit electric vehicle (EV) penetration in June, with Assam and Odisha emerging as the frontrunners as EVs accounted for nearly 20% of new vehicle registrations—the highest penetration recorded by any Indian…