Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay had “blackmailed” children by making an appeal to them to prevail upon the adults in their familiies to vote for his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party, election petitioners R.D. Shekar and S. Inigo Irudayaraj, of DMK, who lost to him in Perambur and Tiruchi East Assembly constituencies respectively, have contended […]
Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed Labour is considering bringing emergency legislation to deport the Pakistan-born ringleader of a Rochdale grooming gang.Alex Norris, minister for border security and asylum, when asked in the House of Commons whether govt could fast-track legislation to pave the way to deport Shabir Ahmed, said “all options are on the […]
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday, July 8, provisionally lifted the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC), nearly three years after it was banned for bringing sports organisations from occupied Ukrainian territories into its membership. The IOC said the decision followed a review by its Legal Affairs Commission, which found that the ROC […]
New Delhi, July 7: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Tuesday that a 20-year-old dispute regarding water allocation has finally been resolved, as Maharashtra is set to receive 10 TMC (thousand million cubic feet) of water from the Narmada River. A positive decision was also made regarding the direct allocation of 5 TMC of […]
Donald Trump and Giorgia Meloni (File photo) US President Donald Trump on Tuesday described Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni as a “nice person” but criticised her for refusing to support the United States during its conflict with Iran, marking the latest escalation in a diplomatic rift that has strained relations between the two leaders.“She refused […]
Manhattan high-rise evacuated as officials warn of potential collapse A high-rise under construction in Manhattan was evacuated on Tuesday after structural columns buckled and bricks fell onto the street, prompting officials to warn that the building remains unstable and at risk of a localized collapse. The 37-storey former Pfizer headquarters, currently being converted into luxury […]
Can you imagine paying Rs 7000 for Tomato Scrambled Eggs? There’s no denying that it is an ultimate comfort food in China—typically loved for being simple, quick, and incredibly cheap. However, a restaurant in Shanghai has completely flipped the script, turning this everyday household staple into an ultra-luxury experience. Jinlong Dabianlu Restaurant, located in Shanghai’s […]
When Giorgia Meloni said: ‘If I were fascist, I would say that I am fascist” Just before she became the Prime Minister of Italy. Giorgia Meloni addressed the question head-on. Why was her party labeled as ‘far right’ and not ‘fascist’. In an interview with The Spectator in 2022. Meloni, who would soon become the […]
Commercial vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz escalated sharply on Tuesday after a third commercial tanker was struck within 24 hours, prompting renewed concerns over the security of one of the world’s most important energy corridors. The latest incident […]
Defending champion Jannik Sinner survived one of the biggest serving tests of his Wimbledon campaign before pulling away to beat Germany’s Jan-Lennard Struff 7-5, 7-6(4), 6-3 and book his place in the semi-finals on Tuesday. The straight-sets scoreline suggested a routine afternoon on Court One. It was anything but. Struff, playing in his first-ever Grand […]
