A view of the exterior of the International Criminal Court. | Photo Credit: AP The Netherlands is preparing for the United States to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court in the latest escalation of the Trump administration’s attacks on the global tribunal. Dutch officials have been told by the United States that potentially devastating…
CHENNAI: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has busted a novel modus operandi of gold smugglers who colluded with two customs havildars. The havildars — Arun and Karthik — aided the smuggling cartels by producing fake x-ray reports to declare that the couriers did not conceal gold in their body and let them escape with…
More than 20 people from tribal hamlets attended the training. COIMBATORE: The ICAR–Sugarcane Breeding Institute (ICAR-SBI), Coimbatore, has launched a training programme to increase sugarcane farming among tribal communities in the Sittilingi Valley in Dharmapuri district.The training programme, titled “Improved Sugarcane Technologies for Tribal Farmers (TISTT),” was held at the institute on Sept 17 and…
India Under-19 team (Photo/screengrab) There was no stopping Yashbardhan Singh Chauhan as he followed his Player of the Match performance in the series opener with a century to help India Under 19 beat Australia Under 19 by 103 runs in Rajkot and seal the three-match Youth ODI series with a game to spare.Chauhan hit 122…
‘Lust Stories 3’ director Vikramaditya Motwane says ‘gatekeepers’ are behind backlash to bold films as Shakun Batra discusses sex, desire and morality: ‘It’s not like none of these things have ever happened in India’ Filmmakers Vikramaditya Motwane and Shakun Batra have opened up about the criticism surrounding Hindi films that explore sex, desire, intimacy and…
NEW DELHI: India’s MMA fighter Varun Sanyal has broken his silence after being forced to withdraw from the Asian Games following a blackout during a sauna session, admitting that his attempt to cut weight on his own was “quite foolish” but saying he felt he had no choice.Sanyal, who was due to compete in the…
Russian President Vladimir Putin. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia’s ruling United Russia party easily won a Parliamentary election that President Vladimir Putin has cast as a test of support for the war in Ukraine, the Central Election Commission said on Monday (September 21, 2026), after over 95% of votes had been counted. United Russia…
Keeladi excavation site (Photo by K Antony Xavier CHENNAI: Former minister and DMK leader Thangam Thennarasu on Monday accused the BJP-led Union govt of running a politically motivated campaign to undermine the scientific antiquity of the Keeladi excavations in Tamil Nadu.Hitting out at Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat’s attempts to cast doubt on the archaeological…
Numerology analyzes both your birth date and name to uncover distinct personality traits and life trajectories. Your birth number reveals inherent behaviors and instinctual responses to various circumstances. Meanwhile, the life path number shapes the overarching direction and vital lessons encountered in life. Additionally, name numbers, including expression and soul urge, illuminate unique talents and…
COIMBATORE: The Tirupur district police have stepped up security in Dharapuram assembly constituency ahead of the Oct 6 byelection, with temporary checkposts having been set up at 34 locations for round-the-clock surveillance and vehicle checks.According to police, the temporary checkposts have been established across the constituency to prevent any unlawful activities and ensure a peaceful…
