Chennai: A 33-year-old history-sheeter was arrested by Puzhal police for abducting and sexually harassing a woman bus conductor after forcing her into an autorickshaw.Police said the woman who worked as a contract conductor with the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) was waiting near the Kavangarai signal for a bus. Rajesh, 33, a history-sheeter and husband of…
The reality: “Emotions naturally fluctuate, and that’s normal.” Chasing non-stop romantic euphoria is an absolute recipe for heartbreak. That initial, stomach-flipping spark of a brand-new relationship is highly addictive, but it is biologically unsustainable. Eventually, it naturally settles into a deeper, much quieter, and more stable kind of partnership. If you freak out the second…
The Medical Counselling Committee is expected to publish the NEET UG Counselling 2026 timetable shortly, paving the way for undergraduate medical admissions. Qualified candidates will be able to register, submit their college preferences and participate in seat allotment rounds for 15% All India Quota seats. State counselling authorities will independently conduct admissions for the remaining…
Indian shooters at ISSF Junior World Championship in Germany. (Pic credit: NRAI) NEW DELHI: India underlined their growing dominance in world shooting by finishing on top of the medal standings at the ISSF Junior World Championship 2026 in Suhl, Germany, ending a sensational campaign with 24 medals, including seven gold, eight silver and nine bronze.The…
Ginger is one of those ingredients that finds its way into almost every Indian kitchen, from morning tea to curries and chutneys, yet it is also one of the quickest things to shrivel up, turn mouldy or lose its punch if left sitting around the wrong way. Part of the problem is simple biology, fresh…
Relief arrives today, and you may feel it from the morning itself. The pressure that has been sitting behind your eyes begins to loosen. Mars gives you strength, but the Moon softens your emotional load, which is why tensions and nagging worries can finally ease. About time.Family and friends bring comfort now. A social gathering,…
Kolkata: Forty-nine of 66 Kolkata Police personnel, transferred to Bengal Police in 2016 in what many described as a “punishment posting”, would return to their parent cadre after nearly 10 years, stated an order issued from Nabanna on Friday.Those repatriated include an assistant commissioner, six inspectors, four sub-inspectors, four assistant sub-inspectors, one sergeant and several…
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw turned career rejection into Biocon and a global biotechnology success story Most students believe that the degree they choose determines the career they will eventually build. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw’s life tells a very different story. She studied to become a brewmaster, dreamt of working in breweries, and prepared herself for a profession that ultimately…
Kolkata: While Kolkata and several south Bengal districts received light to moderate rain on Sunday, the intensity of the showers could increase over the next two days, said the Regional Meteorological Centre, Alipore. While the western districts of the state are likely to receive thunderstorms and rain on Monday, South and North 24 Parganas, East…
Chennai: Leading tyre maker MRF saw its consolidated net profit decline marginally in the first quarter of FY27 as a sharp increase in raw material costs offset healthy demand and double-digit growth in revenue.Consolidated profit after tax stood at Rs 495 crore in the quarter ended June 30, 2026, compared with Rs 502 crore in…
