Chennai: India’s battery electric vehicle (EV) market accelerated in May, with registrations increasing both year-on-year and month-on-month amid higher fuel prices announced during the last week of the month. The uptick comes after April defied the usual post-March slowdown, underscoring sustained demand across segments. Electric two-wheelers (e2Ws) are set to reach a key milestone, with…
Akhil Akkineni has received one of the biggest compliments of his career from filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma. Known for speaking his mind, RGV took to social media after watching ‘Lenin‘ and openly praised the actor’s performance. Fans responded well to the veteran director’s appreciation; his post quickly caught attention. The director also applauded Akhil’s performance…
COIMBATORE: The cybercrime cell of the Coimbatore city police has registered more than 200 cases connected to APK link scams during the first five months of the year. Cyber offences aimed at mobile users via harmful application package (APK) links are increasing across Tamil Nadu. According to cybercrime police, while technological progress has delivered many…
PUDUCHERRY: A 20-year-old college student collapsed while participating in a physical test and was declared dead upon arrival in the hospital in Puducherry on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Gokul from the Kannamangalam area near Arani in Tiruvannamalai district. Gokul was a second-year undergraduate student at a college in Arani. His father, Babu,…
Khushbu Sundar’s daughter Avantika ties the knot with Shravan Sreenivasan in Goa; Chiranjeevi, Nagarjuna, Trisha, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff among guests (Image credits: Instagram) Actress-politician Khushbu Sundar and filmmaker Sundar C’s elder daughter, Avantika Sundar, married Shravan Sreenivasan in a grand wedding ceremony held at a luxury resort in Goa. The celebrations turned into a…
Ashok Sharma (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India’s fast-bowling production line has unearthed another exciting prospect, with Rajasthan pacer Ashok Sharma making his international debut in the opening T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare on Thursday.The 24-year-old received his maiden India cap after a remarkable rise through domestic cricket and the IPL, as captain Shreyas Iyer…
State electricity and law minister R Nirmalkumar (middle) released the White Paper on the performance and financial status of the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board in Chennai on Thursday. CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu electricity and law minister R Nirmalkumar on Thursday said that they have identified yet another malpractice in Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation (TNPDCL) in…
In a world where judgments, whispers, and eye-rolls are shared more frequently than they are asked for, it is important to remember that such statements are merely opinions. At times, the intensity of words can affect one’s peace of mind, breaking confidence and making individuals doubt themselves. Rising above snarky comments becomes easier when one…
You’re a curious mix today, part sluggish, part brave. One side of you wants to delay everything and stare out the window a bit longer. The other side wants to make a bold move and prove something. Both feelings are real because Saturn slows the body while Mars pushes the will. So yes, you’ll feel…
Santos’ Neymar (AP Photo) Brazil have been handed a major injury concern ahead of the FIFA World Cup, with Neymar now doubtful for the opening phase of the tournament after suffering a calf injury.The 34-year-old forward is expected to spend the next two to three weeks recovering after medical examinations confirmed a grade two muscle…