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Paraguay's ousted President charged with crimes linked to collapse of major bank

In a farewell message released shortly before he was ousted on Friday (November 6), Mr. Pea expressed hope his departure would spare Paraguay further harm

8 Nov 2026 6:52 am
U.S. military says it disabled cargo vessel in Gulf of Oman

The St. Kitts-flagged cargo vessel tried to depart regional waters after visiting an Iranian port, and a U.S. plane fired precision munitions at its stern after U.S. forces directed the crew to abandon targeted spaces, Central Command said

8 Nov 2026 4:33 am
Israeli President picks Gadi Eisenkot, Netanyahu rival, to try to form government

Mr. Eisenkot, a former military chief, has declined to join forces with Arab parties, with whose support he would have a majority of seats in parliament

8 Nov 2026 1:53 am
Towhid Hridoy hits record-breaking double century for Bangladesh in second Test against West Indies

Hridoy became the fourth Bangladeshi batter to hit a double century after Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal and also passed Mushfiqurs 219 to become the highest individual scorer for the country

8 Nov 2026 1:30 am
Senthilkumar loses in quarters of London Open squash

World No 42 Senthilkumar, the second seed, went down 11-13, 6-11, 7-11 in the mens quarterfinals

8 Nov 2026 1:19 am
Hardik Pandya misses Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy as injury setback delays return ahead of T20 WC

Hardik Pandya was initially included in India As one-day squad for the October series against Australia A but had to withdraw after suffering a fresh shin injury

8 Nov 2026 1:13 am
Water released from Shenbagathoppu dam due to rain

Tiruvannamalai Collector Vandhana Garg has warned residents in Cheyyar, Arani, Vandavasi, and Polur towns alongKamandalam Naganathi river against crossing the waterbody as the waterflow in the river is on the rise

8 Nov 2026 1:00 am
RPF steps up Deepavali vigil, apprehends five with firecrackers at Chennai Central, Egmore

Nine persons fined for railway track trespassing during awareness drive at Chennai Beach

8 Nov 2026 12:59 am
Renovated bus terminus in Ranipet town opened for public use

Work to restore the terminus was started in 2022

8 Nov 2026 12:57 am
Two youths arrested for possessing narcotics in Vellore

The police said the duo were on their way to the railway station to go to Chennai, where they planned to sell the drugs

8 Nov 2026 12:54 am
Youth arrested for attempting to attack SI near Redhills police station

A case was registered against Dinesh under various sections, including obstructing a public servant from discharging his duty and possessing a weapon

8 Nov 2026 12:54 am
T.N. may be heading towards a water crisis, unless northeast monsoon comes to the rescue

As of now, the aggregate storage in the major 15 irrigation reservoirs is about a third of the combined capacity of the reservoirs. In the corresponding periodlast year, the combined storage was around 92%

8 Nov 2026 12:52 am
Jaiswal smashes second ton of the A tour, hits top form ahead of Test series

Jaiswal (102 off 138), whose form became a matter of concern after the first red ball game of the tour, has regained his sublime touch ahead of the two Test series beginning on November 19

8 Nov 2026 12:51 am
ATMED, Anna University sign MoU to boost medical device industry-academia collaboration

The collaboration will also promote joint workshops, seminars, faculty-industry interactions, student innovations, and opportunities to access Anna Universitys technical infrastructure

8 Nov 2026 12:44 am
Two college students die as motorcycle rams flyover wall

The duo were travelling on a high-end motorcycle along the ChennaiBengaluru National Highway towards Vellore

8 Nov 2026 12:43 am
GCC distributes 30,000 specialised bags to collect firecracker waste

GCC Commissioner G.S. Sameeran has requested residents not to dump firecracker waste on roads,streets, stormwater drains or in public places, and instead hand it over to the Corporations conservancy workers visiting their respective areas

8 Nov 2026 12:35 am
Political leaders demand probe into irregularities in book procurement at Periyar Arivulagam

Palaniswami demands that a commission of inquiry be set up under the chairmanship of a former HC judge to probe the allegations. CPI(M) State secretary P. Shanmugam asserts that a regular police inquiry will not bring out the truth

8 Nov 2026 12:28 am
Madras HC refuses to reject Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhis election petition

Justice K. Kumaresh Babu dismisses an application filed by Thiruverumbur TVK MLA Vijayakumar alias Navalpattu Viji to reject the election petition

7 Nov 2026 11:50 pm
Former Zilla Parishad Chairperson loses Munchingiputtu ZPTC seat to CPI(M)

YSRCP leads in five ZPTC segments of Pedabayalu, Paderu, Ananthagiri, Chintapalli and Dumbriguda, while TDP is ahead in Koyyuru and Araku Valley

7 Nov 2026 11:47 pm
Indias policy shift towards Israel is regrettable, says former Madras High Court judge at book launch

The book, Amerikka-Isravel Aneethiyum Makkal Samuga Kadamaiyum, features articles examining the trajectory of hostilities between the United States and Iran and the Israel-Lebanon conflict

7 Nov 2026 11:40 pm
As COP31 comes to Turkiye, satellites reveal a landfill methane problem

Methane is the biggest cause of climate change after carbon dioxide (CO2) and is over 80 times more potent than CO2 in its first 20 years in the air. Sharp cuts could therefore slow warming relatively quickly

7 Nov 2026 11:06 pm
No complete closure of Ballari Road for 18 months for elevated corridor work: BDA

The clarification comes amid concerns over the traffic disruption expected during the construction period.

7 Nov 2026 11:00 pm
'Tough' stance on Kishau Dam project laid ground for victory in BBMB dues case: Himachal CM

Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu says he had consistently raised the issue of dues arising from BBMB projects and made it clear to the Centre that the rights of Himachal Pradesh in the matter must be resolved before any further progress was made on the Kishau Dam project

7 Nov 2026 10:56 pm
A woman stitches her way into the male-dominated ritual tradition of Theyyam

Based in Kannayi Mukkottu near Payyannur, she spends the Theyyam season creating attire and accessories, a craft she learned from her father and now sustains as a specialised, highly regarded artisan.

7 Nov 2026 10:51 pm
YSRCP suffers setback in Kadapa ZPTC polls

TDP wins 10 of 16 contested seats; YSRCP manages only two, both in Pulivendula constituency

7 Nov 2026 10:46 pm
East Bengal makes history in AFC Women's Champions League

The Kolkata team becomes the first Indian club to advance to the knockout stage of the elite competition

7 Nov 2026 10:45 pm
Roads around collectorate to become one-way corridors, to be widened

Roads around the collectorate will be widened by acquiring land from the premises of the collectorate, Kerala Books and Publications Society, and other nearby plots. The Thrikkakara municipality will rebuild its compound walls.

7 Nov 2026 10:37 pm
Rajajingar murders: How did the accused transport bodies across locations without being intercepted?

Neither a patrolling vehicle nor a checkpoint intercepted or caught the accused Indushekhar even as he crossed State borders

7 Nov 2026 10:33 pm