Coimbatore corporation looks for alternative funding source for Noyyal riverfront development work

COIMBATORE: The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation is looking for an alternative funding source for the Noyyal riverfront development project, which was earlier estimated at Rs 202.5 crore under the funding of KfW Development Bank.Under the revised project plan, the corporation plans to seek funds under the Urban Challenge Fund and the 16th Central Finance Commission.In…

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Rashmika Mandanna reflects on slowing down during hip injury recovery, expresses gratitude on ‘positivity and prayers’: ‘Hustling like a crazy person now seems scary’

Picture Credit: Instagram Actress Rashmika Mandanna is currently recovering from a hip bone injury sustained while shooting her upcoming film, ‘Myasaa’. The actress is spending more time at home, using this period to rest and recover. Recently, the ‘Cocktail 2’ star shared a few pictures giving fans a look at how she is spending her…

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‘Sorry for the pain’: Australian cricketer breaks silence on cheating allegations involving estranged wife

Ashleigh Gardner and Monica Wright (Agency Image) Australia women’s vice-captain Ashleigh Gardner has addressed the controversy surrounding her separation from Monica Wright, asking for privacy while apologising for the pain caused during their relationship.Gardner had stayed silent for several months after Wright publicly accused the all-rounder of cheating on her with Australia teammate Georgia Voll…

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Russia holding ‘productive’ talks with countries including India for cooperation in Arctic region

Russian President Vladimir Putin. | Photo Credit: Reuters India is among the countries holding the “most productive” talks with Russia for cooperation in the Arctic region, a senior foreign ministry official said on Thursday (August 13, 2026). Speaking at the fourth Arctic — Regions Forum, Vladislav Maslennikov, Director of the Department of European Problems at…

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Man dies by suicide over loan app debt

Man dies by suicide over loan app debt Chennai: A 25-year-old man died by suicide at his residence near Mahindra City in Chengalpet on Wednesday. Police are probing whether debt, including loans taken from online lending apps and losses in trading, drove him to take the extreme step. Police said that, on Wednesday, Manikandan was…

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Aaradhya Bachchan case: Delhi HC asks how far a famous family name’s reputation extends across generations, Abhishek Bachchan filed suit to protect her personality rights in 2023

Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s daughter and granddaughter of Amitabh Bachchan’s granddaughter has filed a case in the Delhi High Court seeking to stop the spread of fake and misleading information about her online. The case was filed after several YouTube videos made false claims about her health, including allegations that she was seriously…

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‘Can’t play both’: India withdraw from FIFA ASEAN Cup to prioritise Brazil friendly in Kolkata

India have withdrawn from the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup as they look to prioritise their international friendly against five-time world champions Brazil in October, All India Football Federation (AIFF) deputy secretary general M Satyanarayanan said on Thursday.As previously reported by The Times of India, India will not take part in the new tournament because of…

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