Raksha Bandhan is set to unfold on Friday, August 28, 2026, bringing with it a beautiful tradition observed in New Delhi. On this day, sisters tie a Rakhi on their brothers’ right wrist, a symbol deeply rooted in protection and familial duty. This act embodies dharma and reminds brothers of their lifelong commitment to their…
India’s Abhishek Sharma celebrates his half-century (ANI Photo) India produced a much-improved batting performance against England in the first T20I at Chester-le-Street, but incessant rain forced the match to be abandoned before the hosts could begin their chase of 190. The visitors posted a competitive 189/7 in 20 overs, thanks largely to explosive knocks from…
For Sagittarius, October highlights a period of transition focusing on family dynamics, financial obligations, and the quest for emotional stability. As the month unfolds, there are chances to reconnect with past relationships and address financial affairs. Significant astrological changes pave the way for travel and personal advancement. With Mercury retrograde, careful communication becomes essential. Saturn…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday (August 30, 2026) he will encourage G20 members to re-examine terms of trade with China to shrink global imbalances and press Beijing to rebalance its economy away from exports and toward domestic consumption. Mr. Bessent said in an interview ahead of a G20 finance leaders meeting that…
Chennai: Two men who were found smuggling 22kg of ganja from Tirupati to Chennai in a truck were arrested by Periyamet police. The arrested were identified as Sethuraman and Rajesh. Police said they intercepted the truck and recovered 22kg of ganja that was being transported in the vehicle. Source link
Chennai: After a month-long delay in releasing part 1 of mathematics and social science textbooks, CBSE Class IX students are made to suffer again as the NCERT is yet to distribute part 2 books for these subjects. The books should have been in by Aug.“Every year, a particular book is revised, and a particular class…
Chennai: Finance minister Marie Wilson on Monday alleged corruption in giving permission to private schools during the DMK govt.During the debate on demand for grants for school education and higher education, he said: “During the previous govt, the school education department collected money from private schools. I witnessed this in the first hand and affected…
Money, speech, and family matters take centre stage today. Mercury, your ruler, supports your voice, while Jupiter blesses savings and settlement, so this is one of those useful days where charm and good timing can open doors.A guest might show up at your home or, at the very least, someone pops into the room with…
General:Go a bit slower today. Venus the ruler of your life is not weak; however Mars produces enough friction to make roads equipment and reactions less reliable as compared to the norm. So, you need to be cautious when driving, walking along the busy streets, climbing up stairs at a rapid pace or handling anything…
Chennai: The omission of references to Jawaharlal Nehru, ‘Periyar’ E V Ramasamy, B R Ambedkar and the Justice Party from the state govt’s policy note on backward classes welfare has triggered a political controversy, with minister V Sampath Kumar taking “moral responsibility” for the lapse and promising a revised publication. DMK accused the TVK govt…