The department purchased 60,000 units of rub and oil in 2013-14 at a cost of Rs 195 per 100ml. The actual cost was Rs 64. (Representative Image) CHENNAI: The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) has registered a case against four former officials of the Directorate of Medical and Rural Health Services (ESI) for irregularities…
October 2026 is not necessarily a month to keep adding more.It may actually be a better month to look at what has already accumulated. Money spent without thinking. Things lying unused around the house. Hundreds of screenshots on the phone. A work desk where yesterday’s papers are still competing with today’s priorities.Even our morning routine…
Shubman Gill scripts cricket history Shubman Gill did not just produce another breathtaking innings on Wednesday night. He created a record that had never been achieved in international cricket before.The Indian captain smashed an unbeaten 223 off 133 balls against West Indies in the second ODI in Guwahati, becoming the first captain to score a…
Long before Shah Rukh Khan became one of Bollywood’s biggest stars, he was a Delhi schoolboy known for his competitive spirit, speed on the sports field and, by his own admission, his mischievous streak. The actor studied at St. Columba’s School in New Delhi, where he excelled in academics as well as sports. Years later,…
India’s Anahat Singh (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: India added another squash medal to their impressive Asian Games 2026 haul as the women’s team settled for bronze after a hard-fought 1-2 semifinal defeat to Hong Kong on Thursday.The result took India’s squash medal tally at the Aichi-Nagoya Games to four, with Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh…
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal during a meeting with United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, on the sidelines of the G20 Trade Ministers’ Meeting, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. | Photo Credit: – Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal had a “productive discussion” with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer towards the early conclusion of a mutually…
CHENNAI: AMMK general secretary T T V Dhinakaran on Wednesday rejected chief minister C Joseph Vijay’s charges that DMK and AIADMK had attempted to jointly form a govt after the assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. Instead, AIADMK front had planned to seek Vijay’s support to make AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami as the CM.“We…
Shashthi Shraddh will be observed on 1 October 2026, which is the sixth day of Pitru Paksha. Families will conduct rituals to honor ancestors who passed away on Shashthi tithi. The rituals traditionally include offerings of tarpan, which can be performed by male family members or daughters. It is important to observe specific timings and…
The late actress Sridevi was one of the most celebrated stars of Indian cinema, but maintaining her appearance came with its own set of challenges. In a throwback interview, filmmaker Pankaj Parashar, who directed the late actress in ‘Chaalbaaz’, recalled a disturbing incident involving her health while they were shooting for ‘Meri Biwi Ka Jawab…
India’s coach Gautam Gambhir, left, chats with captain Shubman Gill during a practice session. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India head coach Gautam Gambhir had little doubt about the entertainment value of Wednesday’s extraordinary run-fest in Guwahati, but he was far less impressed by the conditions that allowed both teams to score more than 400 runs.After…
