U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, on September 28, 2026, in Washington. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump has said that he was “surprised” that the suspects arrested in connection with an alleged plot at U.K. air base RAF Fairford, in Gloucestershire, were released on bail…
SALEM: Police on Wednesday arrested a lady doctor in Vazhapadi in Salem district on charges of illegally determining and disclosing the gender of fetuses to pregnant women. Health department officials seized scan equipment, abortion pills and cash from a clinic the doctor, Selvamba Rajkumar, was running in the area. They sealed the clinic.Authorities said the…
Ruturaj Gaikwad (Image: X) Ruturaj Gaikwad admitted that Chennai Super Kings now face a straightforward but high-pressure equation in IPL 2026 following their seven-wicket defeat to Lucknow Super Giants.The loss left CSK in sixth position on the points table with six wins and six defeats from 12 matches, significantly complicating their playoff qualification hopes. Chennai…
Shanmugam further criticised Vijay for relying on Enforcement Directorate allegations to target opposition leaders like Arvind Kejriwal and Pinarayi Vijayan, CHENNAI: CPM State Secretary P Shanmugam has strongly criticised chief minister C Joseph Vijay, accusing him of using the Assembly floor for personal mudslinging, self-praise, and political score-settling rather than addressing critical state issues.In a…
Chennai: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday instructed the state machinery to identify flood-prone areas and coastal villages vulnerable to sea water incursion.Chairing a meeting on monsoon preparedness with chief secretary M Sai Kumar and senior bureaucrats at the secretariat, he ordered the timely dissemination of weather and marine alerts to fishermen and people…
Chennai: There seems to be no end to the power cut woes and sleepless nights for city and suburban residents.On Saturday night, the residents of Muttukadu, Tiruporur and nearby areas blocked the traffic on ECR and OMR as their areas plunged into darkness. While residents of Perambur thronged the street, agitated over power supply interruptions…
Taijul Islam and Mitchell Starc (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Bangladesh spinner Taijul Islam achieved a major personal milestone despite his team’s heavy defeat to Zimbabwe in the one-off Test at Harare.The left-arm spinner claimed 7 for 138 from 40.2 overs in Zimbabwe’s first innings to register the 19th five-wicket haul of his Test career….
Chennai experience centre will be Tesla’s third outlet in the southern region, after Hyderabad and Bengaluru Chennai: US-based electric carmaker Tesla is set to expand its footprint in India, with the company expected to open its experience store in Chennai this week. It will be Tesla’s third outlet in the southern region, after Hyderabad and…
Vijay also tasked ministers Aadhav Arjuna, A Rajmohan, K Thennarasu and R Vinoth with setting up a command centre at Tamil Nadu House in New Delhi. CHENNAI: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Thursday directed a senior IAS officer to travel to Kathmandu and ordered four cabinet ministers to camp in New Delhi to coordinate…
Chang’e-7 lunar probe. File photo: Xinhua via AP China said on Sunday (August 23, 2026) it was postponing its planned ambitious Chang’e-7 lunar mission, which was set to carry out explorations including searching for water ice on the moon. The Chang’e-7 spacecraft was originally set to lift off in the coming days from the Wenchang…