Lupita Nyong’o says she was “stunned” after Christopher Nolan cast her as both Helen of Troy and Clytemnestra.Image credit (x) Lupita Nyong’o has addressed her casting in Christopher Nolan‘s upcoming film ‘The Odyssey’ in which she plays both Helen of Troy and her sister Clytemnestra. The acclaimed actress joins Nolan’s impressive lineup of actors in…
Deceased Praveen Kumar (L); arrested (clockwise): Nandheesh, Manikandan, Ezhumalai, Gowtham CHENNAI: A 23-year-old man died after he was hacked by a group near Kelambakkam following a dispute over his relationship with a woman.Three people were arrested initially, while another suspect was arrested after the victim’s relatives staged a road blockade demanding action against those involved.Police…
You’ve got a brave streak running through the day, Libra. The Moon pushes you to step out of your usual measured pattern, and Mars adds daring, so you may attempt something extra, take initiative, or handle a task others are avoiding. That’s good, within limits. Courage is useful. Recklessness is expensive.It is likely that short…
Bar and coin demand is likely to feature more prominently as price momentum, geopolitical risk and relatively less attractive investment alternatives continue to attract savers Pune: Consumers are choosing to lock-in festive purchases with gold prices correcting from recent highs, despite expectations that prices could soften further.Price of gold is down almost 25% to Rs1,41,911/10g…
The Moon can make things feel intense or personal at work. Anuradha Nakshatra is favourable to patience, loyalty and progress through reliable alliances. Your behaviour under pressure may matter more than how quickly you respond. What to Do Today Concentrate on work that will affect your reputation. Finish that important report, review pending targets or…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi (10) cries at the end of the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) Spain’s dramatic 1-0 extra-time victory over Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final may have settled the destination of the trophy,…
Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s pregnancy comes at a beautiful time, says director BV Nandini Reddy amid Maa Inti Bangaaram success (Image credits: Instagram) Director Nandini Reddy has seemingly put an end to speculation surrounding Samantha Ruth Prabhu‘s pregnancy. While fans had been discussing the actress’ recent appearance at the success celebration of Maa Inti Bangaaram, Nandini’s…
Shafali Verma (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India kept their Women’s T20 World Cup semifinal hopes alive with a convincing five-wicket victory over Bangladesh at Old Trafford on Thursday, overcoming yet another disappointing fielding display to register a crucial win in Group A.Chasing a modest target of 137, India rode on a blistering knock from…
Chennai: Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) on Wednesday searched 60 locations across Tamil Nadu as part of its probe into suspected cartelisation and irregularities in TANGEDCO’s procurement of more than 2.07 lakh km of aluminium conductors between 2021 and 2023.The searches covered the residences of Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (TNPDCL) officials and…
Chennai: A beam of sunlight falling on a patch of dead leaves. A cat sunning herself. A canopy of trees. At a glance, they would seem like regular photographs, but these are different. All the 50 pictures on display at the exhibition at IIT Madras this week were clicked by blind photographers aided by sighted…
