Rescuers scoured flooded parts of China for survivors on Wednesday (July 8, 2026) after storms killed 17 people and caused dozens of rivers to overflow and a reservoir dam to burst, with officials warning of more rain. Extreme weather has wreaked havoc on the country’s south and centre this week, with a super typhoon heading…
Chennai’s groundwater table drops 0.47m in June as rains fail to arrive Chennai: Chennai’s groundwater table plunged by 0.47m in June compared to May, with 13 of 15 monitored areas recording declines, according to a Metrowater data released on Tuesday.The average depth across the 15 monitored areas fell from 5.66m in May to 6.13m in…
Not every love story is meant to last forever, but many astrologers believe that every meaningful relationship leaves a mark. In spiritual and astrological circles relationships are often seen as opportunities for growth, healing and self-discovery rather than a lifelong commitment. Then there is the idea of a karmic partner vs a life partner, which…
Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir New Delhi: On March 8, India scripted history by becoming the first team to successfully defend the T20 World Cup title. Exactly four months and four defeats later, the Indian cricket team, under new captain Shreyas Iyer, has stumbled into uncharted territory, losing four of their last five matches…
The family of veteran filmmaker and actor Bhagyaraj still feels the pain of his loss just a few days after his demise. Fans and members of the film fraternity have been pouring in heartfelt tributes to the screenwriter-director as his loved ones are yet to come to terms with his absence. One of the recent…
Gautam Gambhir and Harshit Rana (Agency Image) Former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik questioned the Gautam Gambhir-led team management after pacer Harshit Rana was promoted ahead of Shivam Dube during India’s disastrous batting collapse in the third T20I against England at Trent Bridge. India’s chase of 202 unravelled rapidly after Axar Patel was dismissed off the…
Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi leaves after appearing before the Patiala House Court, in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: ANI The United States for the first time publicly detailed the alleged role of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and his criminal network in a transnational consipiracy that investigators say extend beyond India. During Operation Hardball, the FBI…
Chennai: A day after suburban train services resumed following scheduled track maintenance, a crack detected on the railway track at Platform 1 of Nungambakkam station caused delays in peak-hour services on the busy Beach-Tambaram suburban corridor on Tuesday morning.Railway officials imposed a speed restriction after the crack was noticed at around 8.30 am, directing loco…
The idea of a human aura has been around for quite a while in spiritual and astrological traditions. The aura is often described as an invisible field of energy surrounding the body and many who practice astrology and holistic wellness believe the aura reflects the emotional, mental and spiritual state of a person. Modern science…
Anil Kumble ( Photo PTI ) After India’s crushing 125-run defeat to England in the third T20I at Trent Bridge, cricket legend Anil Kumble criticised the team’s inconsistency and questioned the management’s frequent changes to the playing XI, particularly in the bowling attack.He spoke about the absence of World Cup-winning spinner Kuldeep Yadav, saying it…