Manchester United great Alex Ferguson will step down from his role as club ambassador at the end of the season, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Tuesday.
Nations League: Germany books berth in quarters
Germany sailed safely into the quarterfinals of the UEFA Nations League two matchdays before the end of the preliminary round after beating Netherlands 1-0.
In troubled waters
The recent diplomatic tensions between India and Canada have cast a shadow over historically stable relations. Triggered by Canada’s accusations linking Indian officials to the death of a Sikh separatist on Canadian soil, the situation has escalated into a broader conflict, with both countries expelling diplomats and revisiting trade ties.
NE monsoon: CMRL updates service hours
The Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has released its updated service schedule, ensuring smooth transportation for passengers amid ongoing weather challenges in the city. The metro will operate from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily, with the first trains departing from all terminals at 5:00 AM and the last trains leaving at 11:00 PM.
Gold prices surge to Rs. 57,120 per sovereign
The cost of gold witnessed a significant surge on Wednesday morning, with one sovereign (8 grams) rising by Rs. 360 to reach Rs. 57,120. This rise reflects an increase of Rs. 45 per gram, with the current rate for a gram of gold standing at Rs. 7,140.
Rain preparedness: Governor’s pat for DMK govt
In an unexpected turn of events, Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, known for his frequent clashes with the ruling DMK government, has come out in support of the state’s handling of the torrential rainfall brought on by the northeast monsoon.
Rains: Annamalai urges DMK govt to address basic needs
BJP Tamil Nadu state president K Annamalai on Tuesday called on the DMK government to address the urgent needs of people living in the state’s coastal districts, particularly in light of the heavy rainfall and flooding that have affected the region. Annamalai urged the government to ensure the provision of essential resources, including safe shelter and food, for those most vulnerable during this period.
Velumani, Kadambur Raju booked for assaulting pastor
Former AIADMK ministers SP Velumani and Kadambur C Raju, along with 13 others from the party, have been booked by Muthaiyapuram police in Thoothukudi district for allegedly assaulting a pastor in a road rage incident on Tuesday. The incident reportedly took place near Uppathu Odai around 10:30 am, when a confrontation occurred between the former ministers’ convoy and the pastor’s vehicle.
HC expunges remarks against senior counsel Wilson
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has expunged controversial remarks made against senior counsel P Wilson from a previous court order, following a series of controversies surrounding the case. The decision was made by a division bench comprising Justice R Subramanian and Justice L Victoria Gowri after hearing an appeal from the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC).
Chennai Weather Update: Depression moves towards AP, Less rain for Chennai today
Chennai residents can expect some relief from the threat of heavy rains as the latest weather updates indicate that the depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal is moving…
