Vaikunta Ekadasi festival at Sri Parthasarathy Swami temple in Chennai | File photo Chennai: Hindu religious and charitable endowments (HR&CE) department has told temple authorities to ensure that visits by VIPs do not disrupt darshans of ordinary devotees or affect the sanctity and traditions of temples.On instructions from HR&CE minister S Ramesh, the department issued…
Mumbai: The Dongri Police arrested a 32-year-old habitual conman who allegedly duped jewellery shop owners across Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai by posing as a customer, showing fake online payment confirmations and fleeing with gold ornaments.His arrest has led to the detection of seven similar offences registered across multiple police stations.The accused, identified as Rahul…
Alia Bhatt starrer earns over Rs 80 crore in 8 days.(Image Credit: Instagram) Alia Bhatt and Sharvari starrer espionage drama ‘Alpha’ has entered its second week. The action-packed spy thriller, which marks the debut of Alia and Sharvari in uncharted territory, has been keeping a tight grip at the box office right from the beginning….
The word “teen-ternity” is a mashup of “teen” and “maternity.” For decades, parenting advice has agreed on one thing: kids need you the most. The early years come loaded with maternity leave, paternity leave, sleepless nights, and round-the-clock caregiving. Then, as children grow older, parents are expected to return to normal life. By the time…
In palmistry, the Saturn mount represents profound thought and a strong sense of responsibility. A balanced mount reflects a practical and mature character, beneficial for professional avenues. A discernible vertical line denotes commitment and purpose, while a cross nearby indicates significant life lessons, fostering growth. Additionally, fine lines surrounding the mount may suggest mental pressures…
Chennai: One in three engineering toppers who scored 190 and above out of 200 marks in the engineering rank list this year did not get a seat allotment in the first round of engineering counselling. The huge absence of top rankers was mainly attributed to medical aspirants who stayed out of the counselling process after…
Surat: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested Navsari-based journalist Satshankar Mishra while allegedly accepting a Rs 51,000 bribe from a complainant.According to the ACB, Mishra, who works with a local newspaper, had approached the complainant alleging corruption in govt -approved projects carried out by him. Mishra subsequently published reports related to the alleged irregularities and also…
Suri: Kajal Sheikh on Thursday resigned as Birbhum zilla parishad sabhadhipati after failing to secure a majority in the 52-seat body, which currently comprises 50 active TMC members and one Congress member. All Birbhum Trinamool factions are aligned with the Ritabrata Banerjee camp.The move followed a no-confidence motion brought by 19 TMC members.Sheikh, TMC MLA…
England’s captain Ben Stokes (AP Photo) Ben Stokes has finally explained the deeply personal reasons behind one of the most shocking retirement announcements in modern cricket, revealing that the emotional scars from England’s disastrous Ashes campaign in Australia left him feeling he had “no more fight” to continue representing his country.The England captain stunned the…
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has started the admission process for 49 distance and online programmes offered through its Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) for the 2026-27 academic session. Interested candidates can submit their application forms through the official admission portal, admission.jmi.ac.in. The last date to apply is August 10, 2026.The courses will be…
