The Indian national flag among those of participating nations at the venue during the official welcome and flag-hoisting ceremony ahead of the 20th Asian Games, in Nagoya, Japan. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma) NAGOYA: The clock is ticking for Japan, most unusually. A country synonymous with punctuality and quiet efficiency has been struggling with the clock in…
Chennai: Leading tyre maker MRF saw its consolidated net profit decline marginally in the first quarter of FY27 as a sharp increase in raw material costs offset healthy demand and double-digit growth in revenue.Consolidated profit after tax stood at Rs 495 crore in the quarter ended June 30, 2026, compared with Rs 502 crore in…
Kangana Ranaut seeks spiritual refuge; visits Shree Shiddhivinayak and Mumba Devi temples in Mumbai.(Image Credit: Instagram) On Tuesday, in the auspicious month of Saavan, Kangana Ranaut visited Shree Siddhivinayak and Mumba Devi temples. Despite her tightly packed schedule, the actor and politician has been seen taking time out to seek spiritual refuge and visit revered…
Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for June 19, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the…
Chennai: A consumer commission has pulled up restaurant in the city for collecting Goods and Services Tax (GST) without furnishing a valid GST registration number on its bill, holding that the practice amounted to both an unfair trade practice and deficiency in service. The commission directed the eatery to pay ₹10,000 as compensation and ₹2,000…
Iran launched a barrage of missiles at American forces in the West Asia early Wednesday (July 29, 2026) as the U.S. partnered with Saudi Arabia to strike Tehran-backed militias in neighbouring Iraq, killing at least 20 fighters. Six Iranian advisers were killed in the U.S.-Saudi strike, two Iraqi militia officials told the Associated Press. It…
On July 6, 2026, the two foes, Sun and Saturn, will be in an exact square position from each other. Saturn will be in Pisces and the Sun in Gemini. Due to this combination, things could feel heavy at work as two planetary energies clash; this could mean people will experience pressure from their bosses,…
Anshul Kuncha, a 28-year-old Hyderabad native who was allegedly shot dead in Philadelphia, United States. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A 28-year-old Hyderabad native was allegedly shot dead in Philadelphia, United States, while carrying out a pizza delivery on Friday (June 5, 2026), with the family learning of the incident through authorities and acquaintances….
Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming film ‘Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata’ will bring to screen the story of Anjali Kulthe, a nurse at Mumbai’s Cama Hospital who helped save 20 pregnant women during the 26/11 terror attacks. The film revisits a lesser-known chapter from the night of November 26, 2008, when terrorists entered the hospital after attacking key locations…
Pedro Rodriguez (Pic credit: Barcelona FC) A day after Lionel Messi bid an emotional farewell to international football, his former Barcelona teammate Pedro Rodriguez has also called time on his illustrious career, with the Spain great retiring at the age of 39 after winning 25 major trophies.Pedro, who played alongside Messi during Barcelona’s golden era,…