AMMK leader TTV Dhinakaran criticized a TVK MLA’s comments on jallikattu (File photo) CHENNAI: AMMK general secretary TTV Dhinakaran on Saturday condemned a remark by TVK’s Sholavandan MLA VM Karuppaiah that jallikattu competitions were ruining the youth, and questioned whether the TVK government was planning to impose a ban on the traditional sport in future.“Is…
A case has been filed against Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool Chhatra Parishad organisers KOLKATA: A case has been registered against former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and organisers of the West Bengal Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (WBTMCP) over an alleged violation of a Calcutta high court order during the organisation’s foundation day programme on Friday.According…
Rahul Gandhi on Sonia Gandhi memoir row NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said he had “no interest” in the controversy surrounding the upcoming memoir of his mother and former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, saying his sole focus at present was the “crime” committed against party chief Mallikarjun Kharge.The Lok Sabha leader of…
Image credit: Reut VilfImage source: Tel Aviv University In the current world, it is highly unlikely to come across intact wood that is thousands of years old and yet untouched. During an archaeological excavation in the area known as the Givati Parking Lot in the City of David, a team of researchers recently uncovered charred…
Resorts outperform city hotels as India’s hospitality sector navigates travel disruptions (representative image) India’s hotel industry is expected to see stronger growth in the second half of FY27, supported by robust domestic leisure demand and a steady recovery in corporate and international travel, according to a PhillipCapital sector report.The hospitality sector remained resilient in the…
Atlee’s much-anticipated pan-Indian project ‘Raaka’ continues to expand its already star-studded cast, with the latest reports suggesting Malayalam and Tamil actress Aishwarya Lekshmi could be joining the film. With Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone already leading the cast, alongside names like Mrunal Thakur, Janhvi Kapoor and Rashmika Mandanna linked to the project, Aishwarya’s reported entry…
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER) has released the Round 6 seat allotment result 2026 on August 28, 2026, for candidates seeking admission through the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) and Joint Action Committee (JAC) admission process. The allotment link has been activated on the…
Representative Image (AI-generated) For more than 2,700 years, the story of Assyria’s kings has survived through fragments of clay tablets, royal inscriptions, monuments and carefully preserved lists of rulers. Together, these records have allowed historians to reconstruct the succession of one of the ancient Near East’s most powerful kingdoms. Yet ancient history is rarely as…
Every year on 29 August, India celebrates National Sports Day on the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. It is a day to celebrate not only medals and records, but also the discipline, temperament and years of unseen work behind sporting excellence.This National Sports Day, I wanted to look at Sachin Tendulkar from…
BJP MLA Ram Kadam (L) and Comedian Samay Raina (R) MUMBAI: Comedian Samay Raina released another episode of India’s Got Latent, Season 2, on Friday, with parts of the show later circulating on social media.The episode has drawn attention over alleged remarks about people from Bihar and Kashmiri Pandits made during an interaction involving Raina…
