The Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru is nearing its second anniversary, with BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia recalling the work that went into setting up the facility.Saikia credited former BCCI secretary Jay Shah, who is now the International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman, with pushing the project and…
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan. Photo: Special Arrangements Supporters of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan would stage protests across the country if the jailed leader is not allowed to meet his party colleagues this week, a senior leader of Mr. Khan’s party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, said on Monday (August 10, 2026). Sohail Afridi, the…
CHENNAI: Customs sleuths at the Chennai airport seized 920 grams of gold, worth Rs 1.4 crore, from a woman who arrived here from Dubai on Monday.The air intelligence unit of Chennai customs intercepted the woman, who arrived here on an Emirates flight, as she attempted to exit via the green channel.Customs sleuths thoroughly searched her…
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NAMAKKAL: Thamaraiselvi Manikandan, a DMK councillor in the Tiruchengode municipality, was allegedly assaulted by a group of five men under the influence of alcohol on Sunday night.In her complaint lodged at the Tiruchengode town police station, the councillor of ward six said she and her husband, Manikandan, were returning home around 10.30pm after closing accounts…
Sarfaraz Khan joined the India Test squad as a replacement for Sai Sudharsan in Sri Lanka. (Image: TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: Sarfaraz Khan beamed when he got off the team bus on Monday. There were greetings exchanged with members of the support staff on the bus before the 28-year-old, who joined the squad as a…
On Sunday, fans were left shocked as Govinda got spotted at the airport with rumoured girlfriend, newcomer actress Komal Rani Swarnkar. The photos have now surfaced across social media, showing Govinda posing alongside the young actress. Komal Rani Swarnkar was dressed in white, with her hair left open and sunglasses completing her look, while the…
The Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium will host the BWF World Championships from August 17 in New Delhi. (Image: TimesofIndia.com) New Delhi: The Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi has received a fresh coat of paint, new infrastructure, and swanky lights ahead of the BWF World Championships, which return to India after a 17-year gap….
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi looks on among children during a ceremony commemorating the 81st anniversary of the bombing of Nagasaki, at Nagasaki Peace Park in southwestern Japan on August 9, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Taiwan’s top economic representative in Japan said he boycotted this year’s memorial marking the 81st anniversary of the U.S….
The biggest hurdle is the uncertainty surrounding Parandur, the site selected by the previous Tamil Nadu government for Chennai’s second airport. CHENNAI: Chennai’s long-pending second airport project has reached a crucial juncture, but the proposed greenfield airport at Parandur remains caught between the city’s growing aviation needs and opposition over land, waterbodies and the impact…