A 3km long stretch of the Buckingham Canal along the East Coast Road at Kanathur, long overrun by the invasive Prosopis juliflora (seemai karuvelam), is being been transformed into a green corridor Chennai: A 3km long stretch of the Buckingham Canal along the East Coast Road at Kanathur, long overrun by the invasive Prosopis juliflora…
**EDS: TO GO WITH STORY SPF34** London: Indian cricketer Rinku Singh, left, and former English footballer David James during an EMW Global celebration, in London. (PTI Photo) (PTI09_18_2026_000001B) *** Local Caption *** New Delhi: For an athlete whose rise has been built on performances rather than publicity, Rinku Singh is now taking a big step…
SALEM: Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) sleuths have seized 7 kg of gold and Rs 26 lakh in cash during searches at the residences of three people linked to an alleged Rs 3 lakh bribery case involving a Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board engineer in Hosur.K Prathap, 41, a quarry operator from Mettur, had…
Smoke billows from southern Lebanon, following Israeli strikes, as seen from Nabatieh, Lebanon, on June 2, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Israeli drone strikes on southern Lebanon on Tuesday (June 2, 2026) killed eight people, including a father and his son and daughter, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said Israel and Hezbollah agreed…
U.S. strikes Iran for third night as Trump says deal still ‘possible’ The United States launched a fresh salvo of strikes against Iran early today, marking a new escalation in the resumption of hostilities, even as U.S. President Donald Trump said a deal with Tehran was still possible. “We’re going to hit them very hard…
Chennai: A DMK functionary was injured after three unidentified youngsters attacked him with knives near his house in Tondiarpet on Sunday.The victim, Raja, 46, deputy secretary of a DMK ward in Netaji Nagar near Tondiarpet was standing near his house and chatting with his neighbour Ganesh, when the attack took place, police said.Three men arrived…
The head of military intelligence for the Libyan National Army (LNA), which controls the east and parts of southern Libya, has been killed in a car bombing, the army said in a statement Tuesday (August 11, 2026). Fawzi al-Mansouri was assassinated on Monday (August 10, 2026) when an explosive stuck to his car detonated as…
Kriti Sanon should marry on her own terms, says Stebin Ben amid Kabir Bahia dating rumours (Image credits: Instagram) Marriage speculation around Kriti Sanon has often made headlines, but her brother-in-law and singer Stebin Ben believes the actor should never feel pressured to settle down. In a recent interview, Stebin said Kriti has earned the…
LA Knight Riders beat Texas Super Kings (Pic credit: Sportzpics) The Los Angeles Knight Riders surged into the Major League Cricket 2026 Qualifier with a commanding six-wicket victory over the Texas Super Kings in the final league match of the season, sealing second place on the points table with a third successive win.A composed chase…
CHENNAI: Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced byelections on Oct 6 for Dharapuram (SC) and Madurantakam (SC) — two of the seven vacant assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu. Counting of votes will be held on Oct 9. ECI has also announced bypolls for Thattanchavadi assembly segment in Puducherry on Oct 6.The bypolls come more…