‘Jailer 2’ faces controversy in Tamil Nadu_ Rajinikanth film song allegedly replaces National Anthem. Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer 2’ has stepped into a controversy after a song was allegedly played instead of India’s National Anthem before a screening at a cinema in Karur, Tamil Nadu. The incident reportedly occurred at Ajantha Ellora Cinemas on Coimbatore Road, where…
India’s young squash star Anahat Singh saw her run at the Silicon Valley Open come to an end after losing 3-1 to Malaysia’s Sivasangari Subramaniam on Friday (local time) in Redwood City.The 18-year-old started strongly, winning the opening game 11-5. However, Sivasangari bounced back to take the next three games 11-6, 11-4 and 11-7, securing…
A rock painting at a cave in Maros-Pangkep, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia, October 12, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters The world’s oldest cave paintings on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi are under threat as heat and smoke from the country’s worst wildfires in more than a decade risk accelerating the deterioration of the more than…
Draft tender conditions propose permission for full-fledged kitchens in bars, which were denied so far on fire-safety grounds Chennai: Tasmac plans to float fresh tenders in the first week of Nov to issue licences for bars attached to its retail liquor outlets. Sources said the bids will be finalised in the same month, and the…
This week includes significant festivals like Karwa Chauth on 29 October and Ahoi Ashtami on 1 November. Jupiter transitions into Leo on 31 October, affecting leadership, creativity, and confidence. Mercury and Venus are retrograde, urging caution in financial decisions and communication. There are auspicious timings for vehicle and property purchases on 28, 29, 30 October,…
‘Immortal’ OTT release date OUT. GV Prakash Kumar and Kayadu Lohar‘s romantic horror film ‘Immortal’ is set to arrive on OTT after its theatrical release on September 4, 2026. GV Prakash Kumar plays Magi, a young man employed at his uncle’s printing press. His uncle, played by Lollu Sabha Maaran, provides him with work while…
KL Rahul was dismissed for a duck after facing eight balls, edging Fraser Sheat behind the stumps. (Image credit: X) India A’s star-studded batting line-up suffered a stunning collapse against New Zealand A, managing just 113 runs in the first innings of the opening unofficial Test at the Bert Sutcliffe Oval in Lincoln on Saturday.On…
The United States appears to be preparing to resume large-scale strikes against Iran, but there is unlikely to be a military solution for either side in the devastating conflict, experts said. Washington and Tehran’s forces have settled into a pattern of strikes on commercial ships, with the United States seeking to enforce a blockade of…
To tackle the shortage of meter assessors Chennai: Struggling to plug the gap caused by a shortage of meter assessors, TNPDCL is shifting part of the billing responsibility to consumers, asking them to photograph their electricity meters and upload the bi-monthly readings through a mobile app to generate bills themselves.TNPDCL is set to launch a…
Mercury and Venus are currently in retrograde motion through Scorpio, potentially affecting communication and financial transactions. Each zodiac sign faces specific challenges and recommendations, including double-checking details before sending messages or making payments. Aries and Libra need to ensure all information is correct during communications and transactions. Meanwhile, signs like Cancer and Sagittarius should revisit…