International Day of Yoga was observed across Madurai and Trichy on Sunday, with government departments, public sector undertakings and educational institutions organising yoga sessions for employees, officials and the public International Day of Yoga was observed across Madurai and Trichy on Sunday, with government departments, public sector undertakings and educational institutions organising yoga sessions for…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands enjoyed a memorable day at the FIFA World Cup as they cheered not one but two teams under the Dutch kingdom. After watching the Netherlands beat Sweden in Houston, the royal couple flew to Kansas City…
Chennai: Six months after the state govt ordered school headmasters to appoint nodal officers to tackle the stray dog menace on campuses, several schools have already forgotten about the rule. The order, issued by the school education department on Dec 9 last year, came in the wake of the Supreme Court’s directives to remove stray…
Patna: A 21-year-old girl preparing for the police constable recruitment examination was found dead in her rented room in Panchmandira locality under Town police station area of Siwan district on Sunday morning.The deceased was identified as Soni Kumari, daughter of Lalit Ram, a resident of Baldiha village under Jamo police station area. She was living…
West Indies beat Sri Lanka by five wickets Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu admitted her side paid the price for a poor batting display after suffering a five-wicket defeat to West Indies in their Women’s T20 World Cup clash in Bristol. Chasing just 99, the unbeaten West Indies side got home with 23 balls to…
Image Used For Representational Purpose Only LUCKNOW: A nine-month-old girl was allegedly abducted and raped by her 14-year-old relative in Gorakhpur district, police said on Sunday.The juvenile during interrogation claimed that he was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crime.The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday when the accused…
Karnataka BJP turns to Lord Manjunatha to uncover truth in cross-voting row NEW DELHI: Karnataka BJP president B Y Vijayendra on Sunday said the party will hold a legislature party meeting at Dharmasthala to uncover the truth behind allegations of cross-voting by BJP MLAs during the recent Legislative Council elections.He said legislators may be asked…
‘My Qaum are all Indians, including you’: Javed Akhtar gives strong response to troll over religion remark Veteran lyricist, screenwriter and poet Javed Akhtar once again found himself responding to online criticism after sharing his views on former US President Donald Trump. Known for expressing his opinions fearlessly on social and political issues, Akhtar recently…
India beat New Zealand 2-0 to clinch second FIH Women’s Nations Cup NEW DELHI: India capped off an unbeaten campaign in style by defeating hosts New Zealand 2-0 in the final to lift the FIH Women’s Nations Cup title on Sunday. The victory also secured India’s promotion to the FIH Women’s Pro League next season,…
Fire at a Namma Metro signboard at Nagasandra Metro Station in Bengaluru BENGALURU: A fire broke out at Namma Metro signboard at Nagasandra Metro Station in Bengaluru, Karnataka, on Sunday, prompting an immediate response from staff at the station.Visuals from the spot showed flames engulfing the signboard, while metro personnel were seen attempting to douse…