Rosewood trees on some private estates in the Nilgiris have been numbered, amid allegations that they are being readied for felling Shantha ThiagarajanMore than a year after the Tamil Nadu Rosewood Trees (Conservation) Act lapsed, the TN govt has neither disclosed whether its promise of encouraging rosewood cultivation has led to new plantations nor responded…
You may surprise yourself today. Courage rises, and with it comes a desire to try something different, speak more directly, or take on a task you might usually avoid. Mars gives you a push, while the Moon stirs movement and short trips. Also, expect to see some running around, errands and visits, local travel, or…
Quote of the day by Matt Damon: ‘You know, sometimes all you need is twenty seconds of insane courage…..something great will come of it’, when the ‘We Bought A Zoo’ actor’s dialogue became a message of blind faith and having the courage to take a chance. Fear is a natural factor in life; however, we…
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Gangapriya Chakraverti, MD, Ford Business Solutions, with State industries minister Keerthana Sampath at the Coimbatore facility Chennai: Ford Business Solutions (FBS) India, Ford Motor’s global capability center, opened a new office in Coimbatore. Spread over 82,000 sqft, with seating for about 800 team members, it is the third location in the country, after its technology…
You might awake feeling like an unnoticed weight has shifted. Stress is beginning to ease its grip today and the environment around you seems more comfortable and more human, not as demanding. Saturn is your king, ceases to be so imposing while the Moon aids in calming your emotions by focusing on family and home…
Quote of the day by Miley Cyrus: “Legends get scared too. I’m scared right now. But the difference is we do it anyway, and all of you can do that every single day. It’s legendary to be afraid and do it anyway. There is no such thing as failure when you try. That’s the only…
There are few careers in football that will divide opinion quite like Neymar‘s.He leaves the Brazil national team as its greatest goalscorer ever. He retires having broken a record many believed would never fall, surpassing Pelé’s tally of international goals after more than six decades. His international journey ends with 80 goals, 59 assists and…
Spokeswoman of Russia’s Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia denounced NATO’s decisions at the summit in Turkey on Wednesday (July 8, 2026), saying they could have catastrophic consequences, after the alliance announced military aid to Ukraine and reaffirmed members’ commitment to collective defence. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said NATO’s…
The Q1 addition surpassed the 12.3 GW added in the corresponding quarter of FY26 Chennai: India’s renewable energy sector has begun FY27 on a strong footing, sustaining its record-breaking pace of capacity additions during the first quarter (Apr–June), driven largely by robust solar installations. Building on the momentum of recent months, the sector added more…