CHENNAI: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the opposition DMK. Speaking for nearly an hour, he appealed to the people of the state to give him time to fix what he described as a corrupt system and fulfil his poll promises. He, however, assured that his government would not…
Ahmedabad: The numbers are hard to ignore: an investigation into a Rs 19.1 lakh cyberfraud complaint, filed a week ago, has led the Ahmedabad police to what could be a multi-crore investment scam tied to an online platform that has 1.9 lakh registered users spanning 100 countries.At the centre of the investigation is a 26-year-old…
India’s rooftop solar sector is booming, but West Bengal is being left in the dark. Despite a nationwide surge in clean energy, West Bengal remains one of the country’s slowest adopters, holding just 67 megawatts (MW) of installed rooftop solar capacity as of March 2026.To put that in perspective, West Bengal’s total capacity is less…
The online facility will be accessible from 10am on the department’s official portal Pune: Students enrolled in first-year junior college (FYJC, Std XI) across Maharashtra will now have greater flexibility in modifying their academic choices after admission. The directorate of secondary and higher secondary education has introduced a new online system allowing students to change…
Panaji: A Congress delegation met the director general of police (DGP) on Monday to demand a fair, transparent, and time-bound investigation into the Maina-Curtorim assault of local youth, as well as the recent instance of a youth suicide in Mapusa.The delegation urged the police to ensure strict action against all those responsible for the alleged…
The progress of the southwest monsoon in June 2026 has been a cause for significant concern. (AI image) The Indian economy has till now emerged from the US-Iran conflict relatively unscathed. If the peace talks hold and the Strait of Hormuz opens, economists expect the impact of the war to be transient. However, a bigger…
Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe Erling Haaland has fired Norway into the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup, but the striker is not getting carried away. After scoring twice in Norway’s 3-2 win over Senegal on Tuesday, Haaland said the team should enjoy the moment rather than start talking about winning the tournament.The Manchester City…
Filmmaker Indra Kumar’s debut ‘Dil’, starring Aamir Khan and Madhuri Dixit, celebrates 36 years today. The director recalls casting Aamir early on, calling the film his “first love.” He also warns filmmakers against copying ‘Dhurandhar’s success, urging them to work with honesty instead. From the timeless romance of ‘Dil’ (1990) to the blockbuster success of…
Uncertainty over who will pay Iran $300 billion (Getty Images) As US secretary of state Marco Rubio heads to the Gulf to defend Washington’s proposed peace deal with Iran, one provision has emerged as a major source of concern among America’s Arab allies — a planned $300 billion reconstruction and development fund for Tehran. While…
The “fun dad” label can sound light, even a little playful, but psychology suggests it may point to something deeper. Research on father involvement shows that warm, responsive dads are often linked with better social, emotional, cognitive and physical outcomes in children. Harvard’s Center on the Developing Child says responsive back-and-forth interactions help build brain…
