In limbo: Pedestrian subway at Perambur Chennai: Despite recent patchwork improvements at Perambur Loco Works railway pedestrian subway, several key safety and maintenance concerns remain unresolved. No concrete timeline has been given for further action. Residents and passengers complained that the absence of CCTV surveillance around the subway and booking office continues to leave the…
Gukesh Dommaraju and Javokhir Sindarov (PTI/IANS Photos) NEW DELHI: The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has announced Geneva, Switzerland, as the host city for the 2026 FIDE World Championship Match, where reigning champion Gukesh Dommaraju will defend his crown against Uzbek challenger Javokhir Sindarov in what promises to be a historic showdown.The World Championship match will…
Udhayanidhi Stalin (File photo) CHENNAI: Leader of opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin on Monday condemned the sexual assault and murder of a three-year-old girl near Gummidipoondi and demanded that police identify the “real culprits” and ensure stringent punishment for them.Expressing shock over the child’s death after she was sexually assaulted and abandoned in a bush, Udhayanidhi said…
Luck can be a hilarious way of bringing into everyday situations, and today demonstrates that. Mercury sharpens your speech, while Jupiter blesses long-term choices, so the day brings both pleasant interactions and useful gains.A good investment made now can help you later when life gets tight. That doesn’t mean reckless risk. It means thoughtful action….
People wait in line to view the Liberty Bell at Independence National Historical Park amid a heatwave in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | Photo Credit: Reuters A dangerous heat wave upended Fourth of July celebrations across swaths of the central and eastern U.S. on Friday (July 4, 2026), forcing officials in the nation’s capital and elsewhere…
This looks like one of those satisfying days when things click. Mars, your ruler, gives drive and courage, while Jupiter adds luck and a wider opening, so happiness comes not just from feelings but from actual results.Good news from children may lift your heart. There is also a sense that people respond well to your…
Tamil Nadu’s food system relies a lot on a workforce that rarely gets noticed. Bees. The primary pollinators of crops such as mango, coconut, sunflower and cotton, without them yields could reduce by 40%, or in some cases, 90%. Yet across the state, from Kanyakumari, the honey capital of India, to the Nilgiris, these pollinators…
Each sign of the zodiac has its own set of traits that help to define their personalities and set them apart from each other. Wouldn’t it be nice to know what the universe has planned for you at the beginning of the day? Keep reading to find out if today will be lucky for you.ARIES…
Some days feel born for celebration, and this looks like one of them. Joy comes easier, confidence sits well on you, and good news from children or younger people can lift the whole atmosphere at home. The Sun strengthens your self-belief, while Jupiter opens a lucky window around results and recognition.You won’t need to force…
Prime Minister Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome and a Guard of Honour in the Australian capital as part of his visit to the country. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was also present and received the Prime Minister at the ceremonial venue, where the two leaders greeted each other before the ceremony. Earlier, PM Modi…