Dangerous winds forecast in L.A. complicate wildfire-containing efforts
Los Angeles: The U.S. National Weather Service (NWS) warned of another round of "very strong winds" as firefighters continue to battle multiple major wildfires...
Narayanan assumes charge as new ISRO Chairman
Chennai: Dr. V. Narayanan, Distinguished Scientist (Apex Grade), assumed charge as Secretary, Department of Space, Chairman, Space Commission and Chairman, ISRO.He assumed charge yesterday...
Cyber Crime police warns public of phishing URLs using Cyrillic characters
Chennai: The Cyber Crime Wing of the Tamil Nadu police has warned the public to be aware of phishing URLs using Cyrillic characters.A release...
Religious fervour, gaiety mark Pongal celebrations in TN
Chennai: Pongal, the traditional harvest festival, was celebrated in Tamil Nadu with religious fervour and gaiety.The festival falls on the first day of the...
Los Angeles wildfires pose threat to 2028 LA Olympics
Los Angles: The Olympics has long brought with it the promise of economic prosperity and workforce, tourism, business and investment opportunities to its host...
Cows mutilated; CM assures action
Bengaluru: Residents of Vinayakanagar, Chamarajpet, were left shocked and outraged after three cows were found severely injured, their udders severed by unidentified assailants.The incident,...
Bhogi marking beginning of 4-day Pongal fest begins in TN
Chennai: Bhogi, marking the commencement of the 4-day Pongal festival in Tamil Nadu, began on Monday early morning, with the people discarding their old...
Over 16,000 police personnel to be deployed for ‘Kaanum Pongal’ security in Chennai
Chennai: More than 15,000 police personnel would be deployed on security duty in this megapolis ahead of "Kaanum Pongal" (sight seeing) on Thursday marking...
Biden, Netanyahu discuss progress in Gaza ceasefire talks – White House
Washington: US President Joe Biden discussed with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the ongoing negotiations in Doha regarding a possible ceasefire in the Gaza...
Musk doubts climate change caused fires raging in California
Washington: US entrepreneur Elon Musk, against the backdrop of devastating wildfires in California, doubted that they were caused by climate change, comparing what is...
