Hundreds of acres of farmland prepared for cultivation lie fallow as farmers, who borrowed money to plant paddy, turmeric, banana and sugarcane, are unable to irrigate their crops. Wilting plants have left farmers fearing about the loss of livelihood and mounting debts. NAMAKKAL: Farmers in Kumarapalayam region in Namakkal district are facing an acute water…
Madonna revealed that years of performing in high heels and intense training have left her with severe knee damage and no cartilage in one knee.image credit: (Madonna Instagram) Madonna has admitted that her iconic high-heeled career has caused her physical problems. The 67-year-old icon recently discussed her fitness regimen and the adjustments she’s been forced…
Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Gunmen opened fire in two separate attacks on Thursday (May 21, 2026) on the Honduran coast, killing at least 16 people, including six police officers, police said. The first incident took place at a ranch in the municipality of Trujillo in northern Honduras, where at least 10 workers…
Stan Wawrinka and Gael Monfils bid farewell to the French Open. (AP Photos) The curtains came down on two of the most beloved careers in modern tennis as Stan Wawrinka and Gael Monfils played their final matches at French Open on Monday, bringing an emotional close to more than two decades of memories on the…
Chennai: It’s been four years since the formation of Tambaram corporation. But, the basic civic grievances — water shortage, poor drain maintenance, lack of overhead tanks, encroachments, and stray dog menace — remain unresolved, councillors said at the corporation council meeting on Thursday.The first council meeting since the new state govt assumed office saw heated…
Madonna has opened up about the collapse of her much-talked-about biopic, which was set to star actress Julia Garner. The singer, in her latest interview, revealed that budget issues ultimately killed the ambitious project despite years of development. Madonna on budget issues The pop icon got candid in a chat with Interview Magazine and revealed…
‘Canada-India defence collaboration can translate into a strategy for a secure future’ | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Canada is seeing an historic shift for our country — one that opens new opportunities for relations between Canada and India. Speaking at CANSEC 2026, Canada’s leading defence, security and emerging technology event, on May 27, 2026, Prime…
Football star David Beckham was honoured with the 2,849th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday, marking another milestone in a career that has transcended sport and entered popular culture.Beckham attended the ceremony alongside his wife, Victoria Beckham, and their children Romeo Beckham, Cruz Beckham and Harper Beckham. Notably absent from the event…
NEW DELHI: Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi could find himself under scrutiny after an ugly post-match altercation with a Sri Lanka A player overshadowed India’s dramatic Super Over defeat in the tri-series clash.The 15-year-old prodigy, who has emerged as one of India’s brightest young stars, was involved in a heated exchange that escalated into physical…
Coimbatore: The agriculture department has begun distributing seeds and farm inputs to farmers at subsidised rates to increase groundnut acreage and production in Coimbatore district, joint director of agriculture M Tamizhselvi has said.Coimbatore receives an average annual rainfall of 611 mm. Groundnut cultivation is taken up during April and May in Pollachi North and South,…