Florida prosecutors seek death penalty for Shahidul Islam (right), an illegal alien from Bangladesh who re-entered the US after being deported to kill sister-in-law Monica Islam. Illegal Bangladeshi migrant Shahidul Islam was deported from the US but he re-entered and allegedly killed a Florida woman, his sister-in-law, over a property dispute in Bangladesh, and then…
VCK chief Thol Thirumavalavan Chennai: VCK chief Thol Thirumavalavan on Saturday alleged that certain forces were deliberately distorting his speeches to weaken his leadership, claiming the criticism was driven by political hostility.Addressing a party event in Kancheepuram, he said several people were targeting him out of animosity. “They want to destroy my leadership. That is…
Thozhi, a hostel for working women set up by the previous Tamil Nadu govt Chennai: When I first arrived in Chennai from Jharkhand, I carried the usual anxieties of living away from home, whether I would fit in, whether the language barrier would make life difficult.There was also the immediate challenge of finding a place…
Hundreds of acres of farmland prepared for cultivation lie fallow as farmers, who borrowed money to plant paddy, turmeric, banana and sugarcane, are unable to irrigate their crops. Wilting plants have left farmers fearing about the loss of livelihood and mounting debts. NAMAKKAL: Farmers in Kumarapalayam region in Namakkal district are facing an acute water…
Singer, composer Palaash Muchhal has been in legal trouble post his wedding with Smriti Mandhana was called off. An FIR was filed by actor, producer Vidnyan Mane who made multiple allegations on him and said that Palash cheated him with Rs 40 lakhs. As per the latest update on the legal dispute, a sessions court…
CHENNAI: At least 15 Indian tourists were killed after a speedboat carrying passengers capsized in Vietnam on Saturday.Sources said the tourist speedboat, carrying several Indian tourists and four crew members, capsized near Phu Quoc Island while it was returning to An Thoi Port.Nirmal Kumar from Palani, one of the survivors, said in an audio recording…
Back in the fields: Farmers engage in cultivation work on the outskirts of Chikkbagevadi near Belagavi as rains ease and conditions turn favourable for agricultural activity Belagavi: Rain activity in Belagavi district weakened over the past two days after six days of incessant showers, bringing relief to residents and restoring normalcy. The heavy rainfall has…
Lawrence Bishnoi is confined in Ahmedabad’s Sabarmati Central Jail. Jaggu Bhagwanpuria was moved more than 2,000 km from Punjab to Assam last year to disrupt the criminal network he was accused of operating from jail. Both have been behind bars for over a decade.Yet, when federal indictments were unsealed in Los Angeles in the US…
The sandbox tree does not look dangerous at first glance, but it has earned a frightening reputation for a reason. Native to tropical regions of Central and South America, this towering tree is often described as one of the most dangerous in the world because nearly every part of it has a way of warning…
Actress Shriya Tiwari, currently winning hearts as Saloni Virani in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 and spin-off Kyunki Rishton Ke Bhi Roop Badalte Hain, is looking back at an earlier role with a mix of gratitude and longing.The actress, who played Barkat in Seher Hone Ko Hai alongside Parth Samthaan and Bhavika Sharma,…