Namakkal: Tamilaga Vettrik Kazhagam (TVK) MLA C S Dilip has courted controversy by refusing to accept petitions from two elderly women seeking old age pensions during his visit to Azaghu Nagar in ward 34 recently.The women approached Dilip on Friday with folded hands but were stunned when he returned their petitions and asked them to…
Coimbatore: The city police carried out a two-day massive crackdown on criminal elements, arresting 18 history-sheeters and drug peddlers. The operation was held on Thursday and Friday across the city.According to a police officer, the two-day drive aimed at neutralizing active rowdy elements, dismantling local narcotics networks and fortifying safety parameters across the city. During…
India’s Varun Chakaravarthy (Image: IANS) NEW DELHI: For a cricketer who made his international debut at 29, Varun Chakravarthy measures time differently.Now, at 35, he has just lived through a rollercoaster year: a T20 World Cup title on home soil where he finished as India’s joint-highest wicket-taker with 14 wickets, an IPL campaign played through…
Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters British police said Saturday (June 6, 2026) that six more people have been charged with violent disorder at a protest over the stabbing death of a university student who was handcuffed by officers as he lay dying. Police were pelted with chairs, cans, rocks, and…
Shani Watch, 14th September 2026, Steady Mind, Fair ChoicesNote: These daily predictions are based on your Vedic Moon sign (Chandra Rashi)Saturn remains in Pisces the real shift is coming from the Libra Moon bringing up issues of fairness, balance and clear boundaries. On Somvara, the mind is softer, but Tritiya adds movement, so you’ll want…
Tens of thousands of people thronged a Paris square on Thursday (October 8, 2026) demanding better education and less police brutality, as students protested nationwide despite government attempts to ease a crisis that has rocked the country for more than a week. Students have blocked entrances to hundreds of high schools across the country, with…
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel with Mahatma Gandhi and Anshul Bhatt with chess legend Viswanathan Anand NEW DELHI: As a young barrister in Ahmedabad, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel spent his evenings at the Gujarat Club, where he would play bridge and smoke cigars, and it was there that he first heard about a man named Gandhi returning from…
1 (Those born on the 1st, 10th, 19th and 28th of any month, are ruled by the Numerology number 1)You’re eager to invest more time, money or effort into a new strategy and that desire is abounding today. However, don’t rush to make the payment or order the additional material or give your approval for…
General:Peace at home can feel like a blessing, and today you get plenty of it. The domestic atmosphere stays calm, and that gives you strength for everything else. The Moon supports comfort and family understanding, while the Sun steadies your confidence. You may find that conversations at home go more smoothly, chores get finished without…
Nagoya: Members of the Indian delegation arrive during the official welcome and flag-hoisting ceremony ahead of the 20th Asian Games, in Nagoya, Japan. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) The Asian Games 2026 officially begin in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on Saturday, September 19, with India aiming to improve on its record medal haul from the previous edition in Hangzhou.The…