Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma State trooper. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday (June 27, 2026) said he is nominating Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, as the next director of Immigration and Customs and Enforcement. Mr. Trump said on his Truth Social platform that his new pick for…
Poet Puviyarasu (right) with actor-politician Kamal Haasan Actor kamal presenting Ilaya Thalaimurai Award to Puviyarasu in Coimbatore. Photo – J Jackson Well-known Tamil poet, translator, screenwriter and actor Puviyarasu died in Coimbatore on Tuesday, due to age-related illness. He was 96.He was among the few Indian litterateurs to win the Sahitya Akademi Award twice, for…
Vijay will attend the fifth round of the 2026 championship CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay is set to wave the ceremonial green flag at the Michelin Le Mans Cup race at Silverstone in the UK on Saturday.Vijay will attend the fifth round of the 2026 championship as a special guest and is…
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un, second left, supervises tests of a destroyer, the Kang Kon’s main gun and automatic cannons at an undisclosed place in North Korea Friday, July 3, 2026. Photo: Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP North Korean leader Kim Jong Un…
At last, the mind loosens its grip a little. The Moon eases tension, and Venus is a comforting force through your family. This means that today will be like a breath of fresh air after a long, aching time.You could spend enjoyable time with your loved ones for breakfast, a visit or even a gathering…
Krishna Janmashtami celebrations will commence at midnight on Friday, September 4, 2026. The Ashtami Tithi and Rohini Nakshatra coincide, creating a significant Panchang combination. Nishita Puja, the main worship, will occur after midnight in various Indian cities. Devotees will observe the traditional Janmashtami fast without grains until the fast is broken. Parana traditions vary, with…
Adding more lustre to the success celebrations of ‘Thaai Kizhavi’, actor-producer Sivakarthikeyan gifted a brand-new Mahindra BE 6 electric SUV to director Sivakumar Murugesan. The gesture was the film’s way of thanking the audience for its massive theatrical success, crossing the 100-day mark and becoming one of the biggest Tamil hits of the year. The…
India’s Tressa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand Pullela in action against Japan’s Rin Iwanaga and Kie Nakanishi. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand moved to within one win of a World Championships medal after the unseeded Indian pair produced a dominant straight-game victory over Japan’s seventh seeds Rin Iwanaga and Kie Nakanishi in…
KRISHNAGIRI: A 33-year-old man was bludgeoned to death with a stone following a dispute over the refund for empty liquor bottles at Kurinji Nagar near Krishnagiri on Friday night.Police arrested two men in connection with the murder V Arunkumar, who was employed at a private agro firm in Uthangarai.Police said Arunkumar and his friends —…
Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a meeting with Sakhalin region Governor Valery Limarenko during his visit to the Southern Kuril Island of Iturup | Photo Credit: REUTERS Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday (August 13, 2026) visited the Kuril Islands, a Russian-controlled Pacific island chain also claimed by Japan, for the first time, drawing protests…