FORT PIERCE, Fla. — The trial of Ryan Wesley Routh came to a dramatic end Tuesday when he tried to stab himself in the neck with a pen after a Florida jury found him guilty of attempting to ...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday (January 3, 2026) announced the new Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS) for State government employees. Under the new arrangement, State ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Trump administration is terminating a nonprofit’s management of three public Washington, DC, golf courses, in what may be the latest effort to put President Donald Trump’s stamp on local ...

The Tamil calendar is more than a list of dates. It quietly shapes daily life, rituals, and seasonal rhythms, marking time through festivals that follow the Sun, the Moon, and ancient traditions ...

President Trump’s administration has terminated a lease agreement with the National Links Trust (NLT), the Washington, D.C., public-private nonprofit that has overseen and operated the District’s ...

The final week of the year and the first days of the new one are shaping up to be busy for OTT viewers, especially fans of South Indian cinema. From quiet mystery thrillers set in misty hills to ...

In 2020, the National Links Trust signed a 50-year deal to oversee Washington D.C.'s three municipal golf courses. Just five years later, the Trump administration has officially ended that lease, ...

Since the OTT boom during the COVID-19 pandemic, film industry pundits have defined the distinction between a small or medium-budget film and a big-ticket film to mostly align with what’s now ...

In the shifting sands of Tamil Nadu politics, where alliances often fracture and re-form abruptly, a new axis is quietly taking shape. Over the past few weeks, actor Vijay’s political outfit Tamilaga ...

The fourteenth week of Bigg Boss Tamil Season 9 concluded on a deeply emotional note as wildcard contestant Amit Bhargav was evicted from the house. Hosted by Makkal Selvan Vijay Sethupathi, the ...

Close to 25 movies and series have hit the OTT platform in the fourth week of December. The OTT platforms are stacking up their libraries with a mix of big-ticket franchises, regional dramas, ...