Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has cautioned Pakistan about the challenge awaiting them in England, warning that the hosts are unlikely to offer the same opportunities that allowed them to recover against the West Indies.Pakistan head into the upcoming Test series with Babar Azam back as their red-ball captain. His return to the leadership…
As Cuba marks 100 years since Fidel Castro’s birth, Cubans are questioning the promises of the socialist revolution he led for nearly half a century, and asking whether his successors are up to the job. Also read | Cuba leader admits ‘urgent changes’ needed to overcome crisis Cuba’s Communist Party has spent the week celebrating…
Chennai: Chennai city commissioner of police A Amalraj has declared a war against bribery in the police department by issuing an open warning that police personnel found demanding or accepting bribes for doing their job will face criminal prosecution.Those found guilty of demanding or accepting illegal gratification would be arrested under relevant anti-corruption laws and…
The Cancer Moon on August 12, 2026, focuses on security and belonging for all signs. Each zodiac sign receives a lucky number and color for the day. These forecasts offer new approaches to responsibilities and emotional interactions. Advice includes valuing heirlooms and seeking practical guidance from elders. Cultural activities and neighborhood proposals also warrant careful…
Actor Soori has once again shown his admiration for women and their role in shaping families and society. The actor recently attended an award ceremony in Chennai, where he had the honour of presenting an award to an IAS officer. His remarks at the event highlighted the sacrifices women make and the important role they…
India’s Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill (PTI Photo) Former Sri Lanka all-rounder Farveez Maharoof believes India could opt for three spinners in the opening Test against Sri Lanka, with young left-arm spinner Manav Suthar potentially getting the nod ahead of uncapped off-spinner Saransh Jain.India will be without the retired Ravichandran Ashwin and injured Washington Sundar…
U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A secret operation that reportedly smuggled Donald Trump off Air Force One in a catering truck before the plane departed carrying journalists and top aides at apparent risk of an Iranian strike has raised questions over U.S. security practices. Also read | Trump says he slipped…
Chennai: Madras high court on Tuesday dismissed as withdrawn a writ petition challenging the TN assembly speaker’s decision to drop disqualification proceedings against 22 AIADMK MLAs who defied the party whip and voted in favour of the TVK govt during a confidence motion.The first bench of Chief Justice S A Dharmadhikari and Justice G Arul…
The second Surya Grahan of the year is going to occur tonight, on August 12, 2026. After witnessing the first Surya and Chandra Grahan in February and March, you are now prepared to see the second solar eclipse tonight. This is amazing event for all the sky watchers and astronomers, who are constantly eager to…
WATCH_ ‘Vishwanath & Sons’ director Venky Atluri pays respect to Suriya on stage; video wins hearts. After his comeback film ‘Karuppu’, Suriya is all set for the grounded, romantic drama movie ‘Vishwanath & Sons’ and expectations are quite high.Now, a video of director Venky Atluri paying respect to Suriya at a promotional event for ‘Vishwanath…