Stretching from the Kanniyakumari High Road at Edalakudi at one end to the Kasi Viswanathar Temple in Parakkai at the other, the Suchindram Eri (lake) Kulam spans a few kilometres and serves as a vital habitat for numerous bird species as well as a variety of freshwater fish. Part of the Suchindram-Theroor-Manakkudy Wetland Complex, one... Read More

Independent candidate Catherine Connolly casts her vote in the election for the next Irish president at Claddagh National School in Galway city, Ireland, on October 24, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Catherine Connolly, a veteran lawmaker on the far-left of the Irish political spectrum, was set to be elected the country’s next President on Saturday... Read More

It’s lunch time and the ‘noruks’ corner is abuzz. A handful of boiled peanuts and crispy treats like thattai and murukku are thrown in, topped with pomegranate and sev to make a scrumptious peanut chaat, later served in an earthy coconut shell. Put Kadalai Cafe, now at a new address in Race Course, has its... Read More

Image used for the representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: PTI GUWAHATI More than 400 personnel of the elite Tripura State Rifles (TSR) will provide security during the two-phase Bihar Assembly election. A senior official of Tripura’s Home Department said the TSR contingent, led by Commandant Jyotishman Daschoudhuri, left for Bihar by a special train... Read More

Officials of Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) arrested the Circle Inspector of Nesamony Nagar in the late hours of Friday, on charges of accepting a bribe. According to DVAC sources, J. Anbuprakash, 58, Circle Inspector of Nesamony Nagar had allegedly demanded a bribe of ₹1.15 lakh from R. Rajan, of Nagercoil for disposing of a... Read More

Food safety license is a must for the annadhanams proposed in Virudhunagar district in connection with Muthuramalinga Thevar guru puja on October 31. In a statement, Virudhunagar Collector N. O. Sukhaputra said that the annadhanam organisers and those putting up temporary eateries on that day should register themselves under Food Safety and Standards Act 2006... Read More

In many cases, liver cancer is preventable. Many cases arise from long-term issues such as viral hepatitis B and C, fatty liver or heavy alcohol use, but these factors can often be prevented. Image used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: MAGICMINE It may be surprising to know that many patients diagnosed with liver... Read More

Air India Express will continue with two daily flights between Mangaluru and Bengaluru and one daily flight to Mumbai. File Photo: Special Arrangement Mangaluru will have one more daily flight service to Delhi, which will be the third one, the port city (Mangaluru) will have a new thrice in a week flight service to Thiruvananthapuram... Read More

For more than 40 years; 40 years, the Piltdown skull bones fooled the archaeological science establishment. Once, it had been the most spectacular discovery filling ‘the missing link’ between modern humans and our ape-like ancestors. An awaited solution to Darwin’s evolution of species. Oh dear fooleries, fascinating and bitter, whom shall your tales befriend but... Read More

Image Used for representational purpose. A tiger attacked a woman in the Dharmapur Range of Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary in Bahraich, inflicting deep wounds on her head and neck, the forest officials said. Kuraisha Bano (40) from Harkhapur village was working in the fields when the tiger sprang from a nearby bush and attacked her. Hearing... Read More