Salem: An elderly couple died after their car sank in a waterlogged railway underpass at Semmandapatty near Omalur in Salem, district early on Monday morning.The deceased have been identified as Venkatasalam, 61, and his wife Radha, 58, from Chinnathirupathi, in Salem city.Police said the incident took place when the couple was travelling to attend a…
Tasmac officials say they have closed the shops as instructed by the management and they cannot do anything till further orders are issued Chennai: As promised in the TVK’s poll manifesto, Tasmac has shut down 717 shops across TN. It’s just that the outlets that have been shut are not the ones originally slated for…
Resident Olha Mudra and her daughter Natalia, 6, look at their damaged apartment after a nearby building got struck during overnight Russian missile and drone attacks, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday (June 2, 2026). | Photo Credit: Reuters When a large explosion shook Olha Mudra’s apartment block in Kyiv in the…
Vikrant Massey has come a long way in the industry from television to movies. While today, he’s got movies like ’12th Fail’, ‘The Sabarmati Report’ and web-shows like ‘Mirzapur’ to his body of work, Massey’s journey has seen its share of struggles. The actor recently recalled his early days and revealed that he had a…
The United States and Iran exchanged strikes aimed at infrastructure and military targets on Saturday (July 18, 2026) as their battle over the Strait of Hormuz intensified. The region has endured days of back-and-forth attacks in a conflict increasingly focused on control of the strait. The collapse of an interim ceasefire leaves no clear end…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi delivered another breathtaking reminder of his extraordinary talent as the 15-year-old Indian batting sensation smashed a record-breaking 94 off just 29 balls against Sri Lanka A in the Tri-nation final in Dambulla on Sunday.The highlight of his blistering knock was an 11-ball fifty — the fastest in…
COIMBATORE: Sleuths of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) on Friday caught a Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDCL) official red-handed while he was accepting a bribe of Rs 90,000 in Coimbatore.The arrested has been identified as M Kathirvel, who was working as an assistant executive engineer at the TNPDCL office in Chinnavedampatti…
Chennai/Puducherry: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami and former minister Agri S S Krishnamurthy met Union home minister Amit Shah at Chennai airport on Saturday, against the backdrop of dissent within the AIADMK over Palaniswami’s leadership. Shah is on a two-day visit to Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. During the visit, he offered prayers at the…
Deepika Padukone hails ICC’s maternity return policy as a ‘landmark moment for women in sport’ amid her 8-hour work shift debate (Image credits: Instagram) Deepika Padukone has welcomed the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) newly announced maternity return guidelines for women cricketers, calling it a “landmark moment for women in sport.”The actress shared a report about…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru players (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) NEW DELHI: Just two years back, it felt as if the dream would never come true when Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) crashed out of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Eliminator against Rajasthan Royals (RR). Their fans left the stadium in tears. Many left the stadium in…