Sometimes, understanding something fully requires more than just a glance. Many situations demand detailed examination and close attention to every aspect before forming a conclusion. The act of inspecting or analysing something thoroughly and critically is described as “scrutinising.”The word scrutinise reflects the importance of precision and attentiveness in both thought and action. This word…
CHENNAI: DMK will wait for TVK chief C Joseph Vijay to form govt, and “watch without disturbing for six months”, outgoing CM MK Stalin told TOI on Wednesday.Indicating that DMK didn’t want a constitutional crisis or another election soon, Stalin said he expected the new govt to continue schemes introduced by his govt, besides fulfilling…
The White House is moving closer to a decision on a proposed rule that could change how long foreign students are allowed to stay in the US on F-1 visas.The plan is currently under review at the White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and would replace the existing “duration of status” system that…
NEW DELHI: A year since India launched one of its most intensive military operations, Operation Sindoor stands as a defining moment in the country’s response to cross-border terrorism, combining precision strikes with sweeping diplomatic measures.The chain of events was triggered by a terror attack in the Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, when…
JasonTheWeen, Marlon, and StableRonaldo are facing strong reactions online after a clip from their recent IRL stream started spreading quickly. The video appears to show the three riding motorized two-wheelers on public roads and not following traffic rules. In one moment, they move through a red light without stopping. Later in the same clip, they…
CHENNAI: The mood in the TVK camp changed from jubilation to anxiety by Wednesday evening as C Joseph Vijay’s party found itself staring at a five-seat gap in forming govt in an assembly of 234 even after Congress offered support. TVK sources said the governor insisted on letters of support from an adequate number of…
US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker (Image/US Air Force) Since Feb 28, Iranian airstrikes, mostly through drones, have damaged or destroyed at least 228 defence structures or pieces of equipment at US military sites, damaging hangars, barracks, fuel depots, aircraft and key radar, communications and air defence equipment. There seems to be far more destruction of…
László Bíró was frustrated by smudged notes. Image credit – Wikimedia In the late 1930s, a Hungarian journalist, László Bíró, found himself facing the same problem every day. His fountain pen left smudges on paper, whereas the ink used for newspaper production dried quickly and did not smear. A simple comparison posed an obvious question….
NBC Sports analyst Rodney Harrison extends support for Mike Vrabel and predicts Patriots locker room dynamics (Image via Getty: Rodney Harrison and Mike Vrabel) Rodney Harrison played as a safety for the New England Patriots from 2003 to 2008, whereas Mike Vrabel played as a linebacker for the team from 2001 to 2008.Mike Vrabel is…
NEW DELHI: Road deaths due to negligence — rash, careless, or irresponsible driving — claimed 495 lives daily in 2024, as per the latest report of National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). It said that nearly 1.81 lakh lives were lost in such accidents, an increase of nearly 4.4% over the previous year.The number of fatalities…