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Rahul Gandhi, Manickam Tagore, MK Stalin Puducherry, the Union territory nestled within Tamil Nadu, will head to the polls in April alongside the state. But a growing rift between the Congress and its ally, the DMK — which governs Tamil Nadu on its own despite their alliance — now threatens to spill into Puducherry just…
Some shine is off the world’s greatest sporting spectacle. US advertisers have made football a game of 4 quarters. Tickets are too pricey. Trump’s immigration goons may target fans. India doesn’t have a broadcast deal as yet. What more can go wrong? The late great English commentator, Jimmy Greaves, some people believe, coined a phrase…
Expecting parametric solutions to mitigate climate risks is like doodling in the dark rather than connecting meaningful dots. Dots is about proactively looking for root causes; visualising scenarios and scale of the unfolding climate threats; reviving a risk management culture; and a lot more. Protection gap Take, for instance, the state of Tamil Nadu. It…
Churchill Brothers FC were initially crowned champions by the AIFF New Delhi: Indian Super League (ISL) clubs have jointly rejected the proposal floated by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) to include Churchill Brothers in the ongoing season. The clubs have argued that such a move, with the 2025-26 season underway, will be “inconsistent with…
Honda Cars India has just revealed the new Honda ZR-V SUV in the Indian market as its flagship SUV. The pre-bookings for the Honda ZR-V are underway. Interested customers can book the SUV online or by visiting their nearest dealership. Price announcement is expected to happen sometime in June, and the deliveries will begin in…
Scientists reveal why you yawn even when you’re not tired. Image credit – Gemini Yawning is among the most common human behaviours. Often associated with fatigue or boredom, this habit, however, triggers a hidden brain process. Scientists have long believed it plays a biological role.A recent study published in Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology, however, found…
The year 2026 is packed with several movies, coming from different genres. A lot of these films from the lineup have been hogging the spotlight right from the word go, and ‘Border 2’ is certainly one of them. Starring Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, Ahan Shetty and others, the war drama had been in…
A wildlife photographer Sharvan Patel from Rajasthan, has transformed 130 dry land sections into small water ponds that now support blackbucks, peacocks and various desert animals. His initial idea about a small pond developed into a wildlife protection movement that protected animals during the harsh summer of western Rajasthan. (pics courtesy: Sharvan Patel)A photographer’s moment…
One of the most loved OTT giants is dropping pure relational intrigue this week with a single must-watch release that packs an irresistible, can’t-look-away punch. ‘Tell Me Lies’ kicks off Season 3 with one gripping episode on Tuesday, January 13, pulling you straight back into its tangled web of college romance, betrayal, and raw emotional…
An astonishing underwater cave, discovered by diver Henri Cosquer in 1985 off the French Riviera, reveals over 500 Palaeolithic artworks dating back 19,000-27,000 years. Think of the sensation of diving into the clean blue water of the French Riviera, surrounded by the rocky cliffs of the Calanques. This is generally a place where tourists either…
