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‘An award for every Tamil home’: Poet and lyricist Vairamuthu dedicates prestigious 60th Jnanpith Award to the Tamil community

‘An award for every Tamil home’: Poet and lyricist Vairamuthu dedicates prestigious 60th Jnanpith Award to the Tamil community

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Renowned Tamil lyricist and poet Vairamuthu has received the 60th Jnanpith Award for the year 2025 at a grand ceremony held in the national capital. Presented by former Union Minister Karan Singh, the country’s highest literary honor recognizes Vairamuthu’s immense contributions to Indian literature. Addressing reporters after the ceremony, the lyricist delivered a powerful message…

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Filings show Trump invested in stocks and bonds after crypto earnings topped . 4bn

Filings show Trump invested in stocks and bonds after crypto earnings topped $1. 4bn

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The financial disclosures report asset values in ranges rather than exact amounts, making it impossible to determine precisely how much of the crypto income was redirected into stocks and bonds. US President Donald Trump channelled a significant share of the billions of dollars he earned from his family’s cryptocurrency ventures into traditional investments such as…

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Mauritius spent more than 40 years removing invasive rats, cats and goats from its offshore islands, helping endangered seabirds return after decades | World News

Mauritius spent more than 40 years removing invasive rats, cats and goats from its offshore islands, helping endangered seabirds return after decades | World News

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Off the coast of Mauritius sit a string of small, mostly uninhabited islands that once told a very different story than they do today. For decades, animals brought there by ships, rats, cats, goats and rabbits among them, quietly wiped out native plants and drove seabird colonies to near collapse. Then, starting in the late…

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Millie Bobby Brown calls out trolls commenting on her looks and age: ‘They are all walking contradictions; robots’

Millie Bobby Brown calls out trolls commenting on her looks and age: ‘They are all walking contradictions; robots’

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Millie Bobby Brown talks about dealing with hateful comments, calls out trolls for talking about her looks, and how she seems older than her age. (Instagram) Millie Bobby Brown is getting candid about some of the struggles she has gone through while growing up in front of the camera. The 22-year-old, now an established actress,…

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Why do cashews cost so much?

Why do cashews cost so much?

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From a nutritional perspective, cashews offer plenty of value. They provide healthy unsaturated fats, plant-based protein, fibre and essential minerals such as magnesium, copper, zinc and iron. They also contain antioxidants that support overall health when eaten as part of a balanced diet. While they are calorie-dense, moderate portions can fit comfortably into a healthy…

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SC upholds Lalu’s bail in fodder scam, directs HC to expedite hearing of pending appeals | India News

SC upholds Lalu’s bail in fodder scam, directs HC to expedite hearing of pending appeals | India News

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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to interfere with the Jharkhand high court’s order granting bail to former Bihar chief minister Lalu Yadav and other convicts in the fodder scam case.The top court also asked the high court to expedite the hearing of the pending appeals, preferably within six months.A bench pf Justices…

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Turkey’s Cappadocia region was home to free-roaming horses, then local cowboys began gathering them for guided photo tours, turning the iconic herds into a tourism attraction that’s helping preserve them

Turkey’s Cappadocia region was home to free-roaming horses, then local cowboys began gathering them for guided photo tours, turning the iconic herds into a tourism attraction that’s helping preserve them

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Turkey’s Cappadocia region is famous for its fairy chimneys and hot air balloons, but another attraction has quietly become a symbol of the region. Every afternoon, local cowboys gather free-roaming Yılkı horses and lead them through Cappadocia’s valleys for guided photography experiences, drawing visitors from around the world. What began as a way to showcase…

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India’s Kiren Rijiju in Qatar to Offer Condolences After Former Emir Sheikh Hamad’s Death | India News

India’s Kiren Rijiju in Qatar to Offer Condolences After Former Emir Sheikh Hamad’s Death | India News

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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju departs for Qatar to convey India’s condolences over former Emir’s demise NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju has departed from Delhi Airport for Qatar to convey official condolences on behalf of India following the demise of the Gulf nation’s former Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.Sheikh Hamad, who was widely…

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Watch: Erling Haaland arrives home carrying a ‘Raccoon’, breaks silence on viral companion | Football News

Watch: Erling Haaland arrives home carrying a ‘Raccoon’, breaks silence on viral companion | Football News

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Erling Haaland arrives Norway (Image: X) Erling Haaland returned to Norway as a national hero after the team’s memorable FIFA World Cup campaign, but it wasn’t just the striker who caught everyone’s attention. As the Norwegian squad arrived home to a rousing reception, Haaland was spotted stepping off the team plane carrying a stuffed raccoon,…

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CBSE clarifies R3 rule: Class 10 students of 2027-28 batch must clear school-based third language assessment for pass certificate

CBSE clarifies R3 rule: Class 10 students of 2027-28 batch must clear school-based third language assessment for pass certificate

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CBSE Class 10 2027-28: School-based R3 assessment mandatory for pass certificate, no Board exam for third language NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has clarified that while the third language (R3) will not be part of the Class 10 Board examination for the current batch of Class 9 students, clearing the school-based…

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Prince Harry uses this parenting tip from Princess Diana: ‘If a day is hard, one thing I will do is squeeze my kids that extra’

Prince Harry uses this parenting tip from Princess Diana: ‘If a day is hard, one thing I will do is squeeze my kids that extra’

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Prince Harry says he follows Princess Diana’s affectionate parenting style, carrying her legacy forward with Meghan Markle and their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.Image credit (Instagram) Prince Harry offered a poignant insight into his parenting, revealing he mirrors the affectionate approach of his late mother, Diana, Princess of Wales, when interacting with his own…

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A step-by-step guide for beginners

A step-by-step guide for beginners

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Growing a peach tree of your own can be considered among the most rewarding projects in gardening. Given a proper type of tree, right planting, and maintenance, the plant can give you both fragrant spring blossoms and tasty, juicy fruits in the growing season. Even though peaches are traditionally related to warmer zones, now there…

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France equips Rafale with low-cost rockets to tackle Shahed-style drone threats

France equips Rafale with low-cost rockets to tackle Shahed-style drone threats

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France has successfully integrated 68mm laser-guided rockets onto its Rafale fighter jet, adding a lower-cost weapon designed to counter the growing threat from drones. The move comes as air forces increasingly look for affordable alternatives to expensive air-to-air missiles amid the rapid proliferation of unmanned aerial threats.The program is known as Lutte anti-drone sur avion…

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Meet Anil Menon: Indian-origin Nasa astronaut set to liftoff on first 8-month ISS mission today; here’s what he will do in space

Meet Anil Menon: Indian-origin Nasa astronaut set to liftoff on first 8-month ISS mission today; here’s what he will do in space

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The International Space Station is about to welcome a new crew as Nasa astronaut Anil Menon prepares for his first journey into orbit. The mission is scheduled to lift off today, that is, 14 July 2026, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan aboard the Russian Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft, carrying Menon alongside Roscosmos cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov…

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