Oil prices rise above $100 a barrel as attacks on Middle East energy and shipping infrastructure deepen supply concerns. Oil prices fell on Monday as investors focused on signs of a recovery in Saudi Arabian crude shipments, even as attacks by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis added to tensions in the Middle East and the US and…
Praggnanandhaa outwits Dutch No. 1 Anish Giri (Photo by Rafal Oleksiewicz for FIDE) NEW DELHI: When it was finally revealed that Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa would play Board 1, meaning he would face the toughest oppositions — like his oppoennet in Anish Giri in India’s match against the Netherlands on Sunday — at the 46th Chess Olympiad…
Girish A.D. on teaming up with Mohanlal and Mammootty; ‘I see it as huge responsibility’; says he fears hearing, ‘He came and ruined it’. ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ director Girish A.D. has expressed his desire to make a film with Malayalam cinema icons Mammootty and Mohanlal. However, the filmmaker said he would take up such a…
The election is the first parliamentary vote since full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. (Reuters photo) Russia’s ruling United Russia party, which supports President Vladimir Putin, has taken a strong early lead in the country’s State Duma elections, securing 57.5 per cent of the vote in initial results.The three-day parliamentary election ended on Sunday,…
Leftover rice? Try these simple Tamil Nadu-style recipes If you’ve grown up in a Tamil household, chances are leftover rice was never actually treated as “leftover.” It was breakfast the next morning, disguised so well you’d forget it was even the same rice from last night’s dinner. Tamil Nadu’s kitchens have quietly perfected the art…
Moon in Capricorn encourages focus on personal priorities and consistent progress. Assume responsibility for decisions without seeking constant external validation. Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra supports goals that withstand pressure and earn lasting respect. Maintain calm and organized communication for important interactions and applications. Choose one standard to uphold and consistently follow through on commitments. Moon in…
A student claims police searched her home for nine hours without a warrant MUMBAI: Postgraduate student Harshada Borade has alleged that Bandra police’s anti-terrorism cell searched her home for over nine hours without a warrant and mistreated her friends after she took part in a pro-Palestine kite-flying campaign on Sept 15.Borade said the house owner…
The deceased Umesh (23),auto driver, Praveen (35), technician, Anup (26), worker NEW DELHI: Four people installing CCTV cameras for Delhi Traffic Police were killed and two were injured when a dumper truck collided with a stationary crane and a parked autorickshaw in Sarita Vihar early Sunday morning.The deceased were identified as Umesh (23), Praveen (35),…
Ahmedabad: After allegedly spending nearly a quarter of a century dodging the law, changing identities, shifting homes and blending into Ahmedabad’s urban sprawl, Dinesh Desai, a murder accused wanted in Rajasthan, was finally tracked down and arrested by Ahmedabad Crime Branch. Now 54, Desai was arrested from Vejalpur’s Sagar Samrat Apartments where he was living…
Pune: As airports across the country, including Pune, continue to hold events under the “Yatri Seva Abhiyan” until Oct 10, aviation experts have urged Union minister of state for civil aviation Murlidhar Mohol to convene a meeting of Pune Airport Advisory Committee (AAC), which has been pending for nearly a year.The last AAC meeting was…
