Chennai: A 15-year-old schoolboy drowned after he and his friend were swept into the sea by a giant wave while swimming off the Ennore coast on Saturday evening. His friend was rescued and is undergoing intensive treatment at a hospital.The deceased was identified as Gautham (15), son of Thangaraj and a resident of First Street…
The investigating officer (IO) in the rape-murder of the 12-year-old girl at Baruipur’s Surjapur was changed again on Sunday — third time in the past 8 days. The probe has now been handed over to Shantanu Mukhopadhyay, DSP (detective branch), Baruipur Police District in what the administration claims will expedite the process. The case was…
Q1 earnings, inflation, Middle East tensions among key triggers driving the markets NEW DELHI: The upcoming week is expected to be driven by a mix of domestic and global triggers, with investors tracking the progress of the earnings season, inflation data, geopolitical developments in West Asia and movements in crude oil prices, analysts said.The June…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi, with a mark by his eye, looks back during the World Cup quarterfinal football match between Argentina and Switzerland in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, July 11, 2026. (AP Photo) Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said his team’s 3-1 extra-time win over Switzerland in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinal on Sunday showed how comfortable…
The passing of iconic playback singer S. Janaki has left the musical world heartbroken and in shock. Legendary music composer Ilaiyaraaja shared an emotional tribute in a video message where he described Janaki as not only “one of India’s greatest singers” but also a person who gave everything to her music. Ilaiyaraaja mourns the loss…
Quote of the day by Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott Most people wait until they feel financially secure before giving anything away, telling themselves generosity is something for later. MacKenzie Scott decided against that logic almost immediately after her divorce made her one of the wealthiest women in the world. “My approach to philanthropy will…
Japan does not use modern nails to repair centuries-old temples. Instead, master craftsmen rely on an ancient woodworking technique (Representational AI photo) Centuries-old temples in Japan are still repaired without using modern nails, screws or metal brackets. In Japan, master carpenters instead continue to follow an ancient woodworking technique that has been passed down generations…
No matter how successful children become, there are some things that never change.For every parent, spending a day with their children often means more than any expensive gift. And that’s exactly the feeling many people got after seeing Revathi Kamath’s latest post from London.The mother of Zerodha founders Nithin and Nikhil Kamath recently shared a…
Of all the zodiac signs, Scorpio is best known for spotting lies. Ruled by Pluto, the planet associated with mystery, psychology, and transformation, Scorpios have a natural ability to read between the lines. With remarkable accuracy, they notice micro-expressions, changes in tone, and inconsistent behaviour. Scorpios often assess intentions, energy, and emotional undercurrents before concluding,…
Congress organises students’ marathon in Ranchi to protest exam paper leaks The Congress‘ youth wing held a marathon run event here on Sunday to raise awareness among people about examination paper leaks and the alleged failures of the Union government in the education sector.The marathon is part of the Congress’ ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ campaign against…
