CHENNAI: A Chennai sessions court on Thursday sentenced businessman Shaji Purushothaman to five years of rigorous imprisonment for causing death of a 13-year-old boy after he drove a car under the influence of alcohol and ran over people sleeping on a pavement near Egmore in 2013.Shaji Purushothaman, director of EMPEE group of companies, on May…
Today, the Moon in Capricorn disciplines the areas of talent and personal joy. Shravana Nakshatra increases your ability to learn through listening. Feedback, teaching or a conversation with a younger person can spark a useful idea. What to Do Today Devote yourself to a creative project that requires some polishing. Read the comments. Look at…
The Sleeping Family by Sachin Bharali COIMBATORE: ‘The Sleeping Family,’ a stunning photo of more than 120 elephants sleeping inside a forest in Assam by Sachin Bharali, has won the first prize under the aerial view category at the 15th DJ Memorial International Photography Contest (DJMPC) conducted by Coimbatore-based LMW Limited. Ramachandiran Govindaraj of Coimbatore…
Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane Virat Kohli paid tribute to Ajinkya Rahane after the former India batter announced his retirement from international cricket, describing him as his “favourite Test batting partner” and “the safest pair of hands in slips.“In an Instagram post, Kohli shared a picture of himself with Rahane in India’s Test whites and praised…
Pooja Hegde is making the most of her break after the success of ‘Jana Nayagan.’ The actress recently shared glimpses of her holiday in Budapest, Hungary, on Instagram, treating fans to a collection of pictures and videos from her relaxing getaway. The post showed the actress’ quieter side, from river views to cosy bookstores to…
An entertainer dubbed “Mop Man” (real name CJ Scott Miller) breaks into his energetic dance routine while masquerading as a court cleaner at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. (Photos by Chris Anderson)/ Via Instagram The 2026 Commonwealth Games have produced no shortage of memorable sporting moments, but one of the tournament’s biggest viral sensations has…
Smoke rises after reports of multiple U.S. strikes on the city, as loud explosions were heard according to the Iranian state TV, in Ahvaz, Khuzestan Province, Iran, on July 30, 2026, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. Verification: -Buildings, position of trees and mast match satellite imagery -Coordinates: 31.371695483185153, 48.64023678620587 -Date…
CHENNAI: A special CBI court in Chennai on Thursday sentenced gangster Chhota Rajan to seven years’ imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 55,000 on him for fraudulently obtaining an Indian passport using forged documents and a false identity.The court convicted Rajan under charges of cheating, forgery, cheating by personation and knowingly submitting forged documents…
August 2026 is a strong month of closure, rewards and significant results. The numerology of 2026 is 1. The eighth month is August. 8 and 1 together result in the Universal Month Number 9. Number 9 is a number of completions, bravery, recognition and karmic rewards. It might help people complete the pending work and…
ERODE: The Perundurai police in Erode district have detained four Bangladeshi nationals on charges of staying in the country without valid documents.The four Bangladeshi nationals have been identified as Hason Habib, 30, Raju Gazi, 30, Gobi Sardhar, 39, and Raju Hussain, 30.According to Perundurai police, the four settled in Panickampalayam four months ago, taking up…