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A 62-year-old migrant worker was killed after he was assaulted by a gang of four persons in Nolambur on Saturday (September 5, 2026) night. City police said N. Abjith Mondal, a native of West Bengal, was working at a construction site in Gajalakshmi Nagar of Nolambur. Four persons from the same locality, who were in…
Drops of 98% concentrated sulphuric acid rapidly dehydrates tissue paper, leaving behind carbon, which stains it black. | Photo Credit: Public domain Researchers have found that certain peptides — short chains of amino acids that make up proteins — are not only stable in 98% concentrated sulphuric acid but also fold into the complex 3D…
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Y.S. Anjili Reddy, daughter of APCC president Y.S. Sharmila Reddy, and Somala Raghuram Reddy, whose marriage Ms. Sharmila announced on X on Saturday. @realyssharmila/X | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Wedding celebrations are set to begin at the residence of Andhra PradeshCongress Committee (APCC) president Y.S. Sharmila Reddy, with her daughter, Y.S. Anjili Reddy, set to…
A. Anantharaman, who retired as the Chief Personnel Manager of The Hindu, died on Sunday (September 6, 2026). Mr. Anantharaman headed the personnel department of The Hindu when he joined in 1981 and served the organisation for more than 15 years. Previously, he had worked as the Personnel Manager in Enfield India. The nonagenarian was…
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Cuddalore Collector Sibi Adhithya Senthil Kumar inspecting the construction of a check dam at Melpattampakkam in Cuddalore district. Photo: Special Arrangement. The Cuddalore District Collector Sibi Adhithya Senthil Kumar inspected flood mitigation projects executed by the Water Resources Department (WRD) in Gunduuppalavadi, Kandakadu and Thirupathiripuliyur on Saturday (September 5, 2026) and instructed officials to expedite…
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Theft cases reported at frequent intervals from different parts of Ernakulam district in the past few months have triggered concerns over security. At least 10 theft cases, different in style and scale, reported from across the District havegrabbed public attention in the past few months. The latest incident added to the public safety concerns as…
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Members of the Nepal Army search and rescue team use wooden sticks to look for survivors beneath mud in an area hit by deadly flash floods and mudslides in Nuwakot, Nepal, on September 5, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Even as they grieve the loss of loved ones and search for missing family members, several…
Scientists have used the world’s largest telescope to study the sun to capture the highest-resolution pictures yet of the sun’s surface, revealing small, violent plasma whirlpools moving across it. The discovery could change how scientists understand the way energy and magnetic fields move through the sun’s atmosphere. These whirlpools seem like an efficient way to…
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A massive landslide hit Sikkim’s Mangan district in the early hours of Sunday (September 6, 2026), partially blocking the flow of two rivers, officials said. A substantial portion of the hillside along a new road cutting of the Naga-Tosa Road in the Naga Forest area, opposite the Theng Tunnel, collapsed near the confluence of the…
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Maharashtra Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe during an interview with PTI, in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: PTI Maharashtra’s Food and Drug Administration is awaiting a response from five restaurants at Mumbai Cricket Association’s (MCA) Bandra-Kurla Complex premises to the notices over third-party contracting arrangements, according to FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe. “MCA…
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