KARUR: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Friday addressed a public meeting at Atlas Ground in Karur, where he distributed compassionate appointment orders to 32 families affected by the stampede that occurred during a TVK rally last year.The event was held under tight security arrangements.Addressing the gathering, Vijay described the stampede as “the…
Cristiano Ronaldo has won five Ballon d’Or awards, scored over 900 goals, and broken nearly every record in football. But ask him what his greatest achievement is, and he will tell you it is his family. Ronaldo is a father to five children: Cristiano Jr., twins Eva and Mateo, Alana Martina, and Bella Esmeralda. And…
The latest capacity expansion also comes at a time when additions to global refining capacity remain limited. (AI image) India’s petroleum product exports could increase by around 25% from the FY25 level of $44.4 billion. India is one of the world’s leading exporters of refined petroleum products. The increase is expected to come over the…
Her announcement comes months after Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal sentenced her to death after convicting her of crimes against humanity Bangladesh’s former prime minister Sheikh Hasina has said she and other exiled leaders of the Awami League plan to return to Bangladesh voluntarily around December, despite the possibility of being arrested or even killed upon…
A video doing rounds on social media has once again sparked a conversation around responsible tourism and how Indians travel abroad. Shared by Debasmita Majumder (@blushing.debasmita), the video has been widely circulated on Instagram. The clip shows a group of Indian tourists chanting Gayatri Mantra inside Baku’s historic Ateshgah Fire Temple complex (now a protected…
The report argues that the US has increasingly adopted a negotiation strategy built around uncertainty (Representative image) India should avoid making early concessions in its ongoing trade negotiations with the United States and instead remain patient as Washington’s bargaining position evolves, according to the latest SBI Ecowrap report.The report argues that the US administration has…
Army chief General Dhiraj Seth at a forward location near the Line of Control in the Poonch-Rajouri-Sundarbani sector of J&K. (Image credit: Indian Army) General Dhiraj Seth, who recently took over as the army chief, wrote a letter to serving army officers on 6 July 2026 titled “Together Towards Excellence.” In the letter General Seth…
Mice are some of the most invasive animals on the planet. Quick to enter and escape they have managed to make many a human mind burst with anger and panic. The max that can be done about them is setting up a trap or spreading some poison around. But imagine an island filled with mice…
Walk into almost any hotel room, whether it’s a five-star resort or a mid-range business hotel, and there’s a good chance you’ll spot it: a band of colorful fabric stretched neatly across the foot of the bed, standing out against an otherwise all-white spread. Most guests walk right past it, assuming it’s simply there to…
The company also stressed that users would still need a phone number to create and use a WhatsApp account, adding that several safeguards had been built into the feature to prevent abuse. NEW DELHI: The Centre has received WhatsApp’s response to its notice over the messaging platform’s proposed ‘username’ feature and is currently examining the…