Families typically begin the day with a ritual bath before visiting temples to seek blessings. In many households, the entrance is decorated with elaborate kolams (rice flour patterns) with a 'lamp' ...

In a wide-ranging interaction, the DMK chief also touched on seat-sharing talks with the Congress, charges against his family and law and order situation in the state, among other issues. CHENNAI: The ...

PUDUCHERRY: When PM Modi inaugurated projects at the Puducherry on Sunday, the programme commenced without the customary rendition of the National Anthem and Tamil Thai Vazhthu. As the PM stepped onto ...

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu has a total of 5,67,07,380 electors — 28,960,838 women and 27,738,925 men, according to the final electoral roll of the Special Intensive Revision 2026 released on Monday.Chief ...

Executive function is a set of skills that help you get things done. These skills are controlled by an area of your brain called the frontal lobe, and they help you do things such as manage your time, ...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, on Saturday (September 13, 2025) urged the Union government to confer Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest civilian award, on maestro ‘Isaignani’ Ilaiyaraaja at ...

Journal Editorial Report: The Fed Chief signals rate cuts are coming. As we saw during the Covid pandemic, lab-created experiments can wreak havoc when they escape their confines. Once released, they ...

On July 27, 2025, Gangaikonda Cholapuram in Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu wore a festive look in view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the ancient capital of the imperial Cholas built by ...

What Are Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs)? Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) are lung tests. They show how well your lungs work. They’re noninvasive, which means that the doctor doesn’t cut you or put ...

As a person with a chronic illness, I'm no stranger to bloodwork. I used to pore over my lab results, googling the various meanings, and trying not to panic when a test fell out of range. Function ...