Sub-inspector Prakash walked through a maze of lanes and bylanes in Otteri last week searching for Munniyan, a ganja peddler. He had passed the suspect, but returned empty-handed. Reason: Munniyan tonsured his head and changed his appearance to escape the officer’s eye.A week later, police returned to the locality carrying a smartphone with IDENTIX app….
China held its most extensive war games encircling Taiwan in December, after the United States unveiled a record $11.1 billion arms package for the island, whose government rejects China’s sovereignty claim. File | Photo Credit: Reuters China began two days of live-fire drills on Thursday (July 23, 2026) in some parts of the Taiwan Strait…
Wales have become the first home nation to withdraw support for Gianni Infantino’s bid to remain FIFA president after his proposal to sell a stake in the commercial rights of the World Cup and other FIFA competitions was abandoned.The Football Association of Wales (FAW) said it will no longer back Infantino’s re-election campaign for the…
Vivek Oberoi, whose equation with Salman Khan has often been a talking point, recently reacted to the superstar’s outspoken stance against social media trolls. When asked about the ongoing trolling and speculation around Salman, Vivek opted to keep the focus on positivity rather than engage with the negativity. Vivek Oberoi on Salman Khan’s anti-trolling stance…
Rural development and water resources minister N Anand on Wednesday chaired a review meeting with officials at the Perambalur district collectorate to assess the progress of key irrigation and rural development projects across the region. Chennai: Former professor of Gandhigram Rural Institute-Deemed University G Palanithurai has been appointed as an adviser for capacity building of…
Germany’s Nico Schlotterbeck (AP Photo) Germany’s FIFA World Cup campaign has suffered a major setback with defender Nico Schlotterbeck ruled out for the remainder of the tournament after sustaining a serious ankle injury.The Borussia Dortmund centre-back picked up the injury during Germany’s 2-1 victory over the Ivory Coast, forcing coach Julian Nagelsmann to rethink his…
CHENNAI: Ishwer Dutt, IDSE, has assumed office as additional director general (projects) of Military Engineer Services in Chennai. The office of additional director general (projects) executes and monitors all the engineering-related services for the Army in the southern part of the country in addition to the DRDO and the Coast Guard.Ishwer Dutt is an officer…
‘Oh Sukumari’ OTT release: When and where to watch Thiruveer and Aishwarya Rajesh’s romantic comedy Aishwarya Rajesh‘s romantic comedy ‘Oh Sukumari’ is gearing up for its digital release. The movie attracted attention because of its unique storyline and lead cast, but it did not manage to leave a strong mark at the box office when…