Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Iranian authorities on Sunday (September 20, 2026) announced the closure of a French language centre associated with the embassy, accusing it of having undertaken “illegal activities”, drawing a sharp response from Paris. “Based on the Tehran prosecutor’s office, the illegal centre affiliated with the…
GCC-EFI’s Blue-Green Chennai initiative Chennai: Those looking to volunteer for beach-cleanup activities on weekends can do so by merely registering themselves through ‘Kadal Pottis’ — QR-embedded mini stalls to be set up by the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) in collaboration with the Environmentalist Foundation of India (EFI) at prominent beaches in the city.The first stall…
Today’s celestial alignments emphasize practical financial management for career advancement. Evaluate organizational financial responsibilities and ensure effective repayment plans are in place. Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra supports sustainable commitments and methodical debt restructuring efforts. Avoid assuming others’ liabilities and discussing private finances at work. Financial control today preserves future career autonomy and professional stability. The Capricorn…
Mini Mathur walked away as the winner of Prime Video’s reality show ‘Alliance’, taking home the trophy along with a cash prize of Rs 50 lakh. After her stint on the show, the television host opened up about Salman Khan’s appearance and his comment that her husband, filmmaker Kabir Khan, was “scared” of her.While Mini…
Neeraj Chopra (PTI Photo) India’s star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has described missing the Asian Games because of injury as difficult but said the biggest lesson for an athlete is to “accept” the setback and focus on making a comeback.The 28-year-old was set to chase a third straight Asian Games gold medal before suffering a…
Vehicles drive past along the Memorial Bridge near Memorial Circle in Arlington, Virginia, the proposed site for U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Triumphal Arch”, seen from the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., U.S. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday (September 20, 2026) the triumphal arch he plans to build near Arlington…
Chennai: S Vishnuvardhan, 34, a passenger with a disability, was forced to climb stairs with his friend’s help to catch a train at Chennai Egmore last Wednesday after he could not find a wheelchair. The station master’s office was also locked, highlighting the difficulties Divyangjan passengers face amid redevelopment-related changes to access routes.To address such…
With the Capricorn Moon illuminating the need for concrete results today, it’s a prime time to focus on actual achievements over unfulfilled promises. The influence of Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra favors lasting success in professional endeavors. Manage personal stress privately to uphold your public image. Prepare meticulously for meetings with leaders, showcasing your factual evidence and…
Mahesh Bhatt has often turned to his own life for stories. After making his debut in the 1970s, the filmmaker came into the spotlight in the 1980s with ‘Arth’, a semi-autobiographical film that drew from his troubled marriage and extramarital relationship. At a time when his career was struggling and his personal life was equally…
Elavenil Valarivan celebrates after winning silver medal in the women’s 10m air rifle event shooting match in the ongoing Asian Games 2026, in Nagoya, Japan. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Indian shooter Elavenil Valarivan after she won the silver medal in the women’s 10m air…