File photo of Sports Secretary Hari Ranjan Rao. (ANI) NEW DELHI: The higher-ranking Sports Ministry officials, including Sports Secretary Hari Ranjan Rao, have cancelled their plans to travel to Aichi-Nagoya for the ongoing Asian Games. It has been reliably learnt that the top brass will remain in the country to oversee the BRICS Traditional and…
File image of Captain Smit Machchhar. Photo: X/@IsraelMFA Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed the Indian Captain Smit Machchhar, who was wounded in an altercation with his copilot who allegedly tried to crash a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight on Wednesday (September 30, 2026). Describing him as a “true hero”, Mr. Netanyahu said that “despite being stabbed…
Chennai: A special court for corruption cases on Tuesday granted bail to B T Arasakumar, the prime accused in ₹100 crore private school recognition cheating case. The bail is granted ‘as the indefeasible right to release on bail accrues in favour of the accused following non-filing of final report by the police within the legal…
General:Some days open like a window and this is one. Venus blesses your image while Jupiter adds grace so people notice your steadiness, your manners and the way you get things done without noise.Respect comes easily today. A social circle, neighbourhood group, office team, or extended family may speak well of you. Still, the Moon…
Vijay campaigned for TVK candidate P Sathyabama in Dharapuram DHARAPURAM: In a clear shift in his campaign pitch, chief minister C Joseph Vijay sharpened his attack on AIADMK, in Dharapuram on Wednesday, while continuing to target DMK.Campaigning for TVK candidate P Sathyabama, Vijay accused AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami of betraying party icons M…
Taylor Swift’s ‘Cleveland’ from ‘The Life of a Showgirl – The Encore’ gets a big thumbs up from Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce: ‘I love it man’ Travis Kelce and his brother Jason Kelce have shared their thoughts on Taylor Swift’s new song ‘Cleveland!’, which includes a special nod to Travis and his hometown. The…
Srinath Narayanan, captain of the silver-winning Team India in the Open section NEW DELHI: “Don’t blame me for keeping the board order in suspense. I had it on chess-results right from September 1.” The message, though posted with a playful emoji from Srinath Narayanan’s own social media handle the moment India’s board order for the…
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has announced that her government will introduce its first national intelligence strategy that may ultimately lead to the creation of an external intelligence agency of Japan in the line of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) of the United States of America….
Chennai: Just because developed countries do not have label disclosing presence of micro plastics in water sold in PET bottles, such a rule cannot be termed as unnecessary in India, the Madras high court has said.“In developed countries, water flowing from taps is potable and is consumed, whereas in our country, it is considered to…
General:You wake up with fire in your feet today. The Moon pushes your courage up, and Mars gives you that old fighting spirit, so you may say yes to a task others avoid.Short trips look likely, whether it’s a quick office visit, a run across town, or a sudden family errand. You’ll want movement. Still,…
