Naseeruddin Shah criticised Bollywood’s silence on the Cockroach Janta Party protests, comparing silent actors to “a dog with a bone” that can’t bark. He shared a video supporting protesting students, saying “sab yaad rakha jayega.” While many actors stayed quiet, Shabana Azmi and Ritesh Deshmukh voiced their support for the protests. Naseeruddin Shah has raised…
Neeraj Chopra and Mirabai Chanu (Image credit: Agencies) India will begin its Commonwealth Games campaign in Glasgow on Thursday with a compact yet accomplished 125-member contingent aiming to maximise its opportunities in a drastically trimmed programme. The Games, running from July 23Aug 2, feature just 10 sports, forcing India to recalibrate expectations after a highly…
Representative image. | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Thursday (July 23, 2026) they stopped three oil tankers from passing through the Strait of Hormuz, as the United States and Iran vie for control over the vital waterway. In recent weeks, Iran has hit tankers using a route hugging the Omani coast to…
Sudarshan Venu, chairman of TVS Motor Company Chennai: Sudarshan Venu, CMD of TVS Motor Company, said on Wednesday that the company is evaluating strategic options for its financial services business, including a potential carve-out or separation, as it continues to expand through both acquisitions and organic growth.The financial services business has emerged as a key…
The Moon is currently in Scorpio, a zodiac sign in which it is considered weak. Personal issues can surface quickly, and emotions can run higher. Jupiter gives perspective, while Mars provides courage and speed. Today’s numerology and colour guidance provide a practical way for all zodiac signs to manage personal choices, timing and pressure. Aries…
The actress and broadcaster, best known for her role as Tahani Al-Jamil in the critically acclaimed comedy ‘The Good Place’, made the remarks during an episode of her podcast ‘Jameela Jamil: Unfiltered’ alongside television personalities Blakely Thornton and Justin. Speaking about how she shaped the character, she said, “I’m so lucky to have been part…
Indian women’s cricket team pose with their silver medals at the Commonwealth Games 2022. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The 2026 Commonwealth Games begin on Thursday in Glasgow, Scotland. However, fans will notice that several popular sports, including cricket. Apart from cricket, hockey, badminton and wrestling, are also missing from this year’s programme.The number of sports…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Photo: NYC Mayor’s Office via YouTube New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said late on Tuesday (July 21, 2026) that the city would not be able to execute an arrest warrant issued by the world’s top war-crimes court for Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu, but…
CHENNAI: The Jantar Mantar protest in Delhi against NEET irregularities have found resonance in Tamil Nadu, with various groups reviving the demand to ban the medical entrance exam. In Chennai, a gathering of youngsters at CPI office got a groundswell of support from various sections. In Madurai, groups defaced signboards at Sholavandhan railway station.And political…
The mood may dip a little today, and you could feel as if simple work is meeting resistance from every side. The Moon is unsettled and presses on your emotional centre, while Saturn throws up delays that test patience. Files move slowly, people misunderstand, and timing goes crooked. Annoying? Very. Permanent? No.You’ll have to get…