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: Thousands of passengers dependent on suburban trains on the Tambaram-Chennai Beach stretch were stranded, forced to look for alternative transport options as Southern Railway on Sunday cancelled its services from 10.30am to 3.30pm owing to track inspection and improvement works.Since 41 suburban trains — 20 from Chennai Beach to Tambaram, Chengalpet, Kancheepuram and Tirumalpur…
The bus crashed Thursday (July 16, 2026) night in the Kapchorwa District in eastern Uganda while returning from an educational tour to the region’s Sipi Falls waterfalls. (X/@PoliceUg) At least 20 children and one adult were killed when an elementary school bus crashed in the East African country of Uganda, police said Friday (July 17,…
Some days feel light. This isn’t quite one of them, Sagittarius. The Moon sits awkwardly for you, and that can bring emotional dips, extra spending, and a sense that plans are slipping through your fingers. You may feel heavier in spirit without a dramatic reason. That’s the Moon talking, not the whole truth of your…
SALEM: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) on Sunday arrested eight minor boys near Salem for pelting the Coimbatore-Chennai Vande Bharat Express with stones. The minors were presented before the Juvenile Justice Board and were released on Sunday evening after formalities.The stone-pelting happened in the Veerapandi area near Salem on May 28. Windowpanes of some coaches…
The passing of iconic playback singer S. Janaki has left the musical world heartbroken and in shock. Legendary music composer Ilaiyaraaja shared an emotional tribute in a video message where he described Janaki as not only “one of India’s greatest singers” but also a person who gave everything to her music. Ilaiyaraaja mourns the loss…
(L-R) Varun Chakravarthy, Akash Deep and Nitish Kumar Reddy are currently at BCCI’s Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India‘s (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru is buzzing with activity, and the facility is bracing for a heavy influx of contracted and targeted players in the…
Something clicks into place today, Cancer. You might awake with more energy than normal, as if clouds have diminished and the way ahead is clearer. The Moon is your ruler. It is a great supporter and Jupiter is a source of faith for your endeavors. That mix brings enthusiasm, especially where learning and progress are…
Chennai: A spate of accidents at Mappedu Junction on the Tambaram Eastern Bypass has raised concerns over the absence of basic traffic infrastructure at the busy intersection. Motorists are forced to negotiate fast-moving traffic without functioning signals, adequate lighting or a proper roundabout.The 9.3km Tambaram Eastern Bypass is a key link connecting Velachery and Perungalathur…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the United States could reach a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by Wednesday (August 5, 2026), adding that this would stabilise energy prices. “We are in talks with the Iranians, and I think there is…