Iyyappanthangal – Porur canal Chennai: With the northeast monsoon nearing, stretches of the canal network running through Porur, Iyyappanthangal, Kummananchavadi and Kolathuvanchery show signs of a system under pressure — sections of the waterways are narrow, with silt, plastic and other solid waste accumulating along the bed, thereby reducing flow. The network is a crucial…
General:You can feel a bit off balance today and that’s because you are. The Moon is causing emotional disruptions and Mars is bringing in impatience, making small work problems feel larger. Keep your reactions measured.This is not a day to speak first and think later. Guard your words. One harsh sentence in traffic, at home,…
Salman Khan’s ‘Maatrubhumi’ to be screened by CBFC this week; war drama likely to arrive on Diwali or Christmas this year – Report Salman Khan‘s war drama ‘Maatrubhumi’, which has made headlines over its title change and delayed release, may soon get a release date. The Apoorva Lakhia directorial is likely to hit screens this…
Ri Song Gum of North Korea had a sweep of world records at 49kg on 94-121-215. (AP Photo) The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has defended the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games as a success, pointing to 54 world records, strong viewership and a nearly 20% increase in revenue despite persistent logistical problems that marred the…
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Sunday (October 4, 2026) that there was no military solution to his country’s conflict with the United States, with talks on ending the war apparently at an impasse. A campaign of heavy bombardment failed to bring a decisive close…
Chennai: As many as 4,592 dengue cases have been reported within Greater Chennai Corporation limits so far this year, including 1,293 cases in Sept, said health secretary Darez Ahamed on Saturday. No dengue deaths have been reported in the city this year, he added.The health secretary, who inspected dengue-control measures in the city, said that,…
Aries At the beginning of the week, you may be blessed by the Moon. You may feel happy and remain focused on your goals, which could boost your confidence and improve your mood. Your communication skills may help you resolve several problems. You are advised to remain polite in your personal life. You may be…
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (Image credit: AFP) Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will not be seen in action for India till the next month, after both played all three matches of the three-game ODI series against the West Indies, which ended on Saturday (October 3) with India’s defeat in New Chandigarh. Shai Hope anchored…
Govinda’s daughter Tina Ahuja talks about his colourful 90s style: ‘It worked for him, and he enjoyed’ Govinda’s daughter Tina Ahuja has opened up about her father’s distinctive fashion choices during the 1990s, particularly his penchant for bright and colourful outfits on screen. Speaking at a fashion event, Tina said she never felt Govinda needed…
Sunil Gavaskar was disappointed to see Rohit Sharma miss out on an ODI century in the third match against the West Indies, saying he wants the Indian opener to finish his international career with more ODI hundreds than his age.Rohit scored 92 off 85 balls, with 10 fours and three sixes, in India’s third ODI…