Freehand founders Abhijeet Manohar and Nitin Jayakrishnan Chennai: Freehand, an AI startup focusing on autonomous supply chain management, has closed $75 million. It aims to capture enterprise spending on legacy software and outsourced labour in the supply chain with its autonomous agents that make decisions and take action. Agents can negotiate rates, enforce contracts, manage…
LeBron James’ path to NBA greatness came with years of sacrifice, intense discipline, and time spent away from his family while chasing championships (Image via Getty) LeBron James did not become one the greatest players through talent alone. The championships, records, and fame came much later. The real story started in Akron, Ohio, with instability,…
Chennai: A man posing as a customs officer stole a gold necklace worth ₹12 lakh from a passenger at Chennai airport on Tuesday night. Police registered a case and launched a search for the suspect using CCTV footage.Nandagopal, 23, of Anna Nagar had arrived at Chennai airport to receive a woman who had travelled from…
ICC Penalises Pakistan duo Mohammad Abbas, Khurram Shahzad (Image: ICC) Pakistan fast bowlers Mohammad Abbas and Khurram Shahzad have been sanctioned by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for separate breaches of the ICC Code of Conduct during the opening Test against the West Indies at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba. Both players were…
Aluminium products’ manufacturing capacity is being expanded to meet the growing demand from automotive OEMs. Chennai: Craftsman Automation Ltd, a manufacturer of auto components, plans to invest Rs 250 crore to expand its aluminium products manufacturing capacity at Hosur, Tamil Nadu, to meet rising demand from automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in southern India.The Coimbatore-headquartered…
Tony Romo’s arrest takes a new turn.(Image via Getty Images) Tony Romo, the former NFL quarterback and current CBS analyst, was recently arrested by the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office after he allegedly failed the standardized field sobriety tests. Tony Romo has now been charged with Operating While Intoxicated, OWI, and is all set to appear…
Avadi corporation commissioner R Saranya said only six workers were admitted as inpatients and that most of those brought to the hospital were affected by panic after seeing the dead lizard. CHENNAI: More than 100 sanitation workers employed by Balaji Global, a private contractor engaged by the Avadi Corporation for sanitation services, were rushed to…
File Pic: RCB players celebrate with IPL trophy. (Pic credit: RCB) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) has cemented its status as the most valuable franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL), becoming the first cricket team in history to breach the US$300 million brand value mark.According to global investment bank Houlihan Lokey’s 2026 IPL Brand Valuation…
The verification drive would continue for seven days CHENNAI: The Greater Chennai Corporation on Wednesday began verification of EVMs used in 14 polling booths in Kolathur assembly constituency in the recent election following a petition filed by former chief minister and DMK president M K Stalin. Stalin lost the seat to Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam’s V…
NEW DELHI: India captain Shubman Gill has returned to the summit of the ICC ODI batting rankings, reclaiming the world No. 1 spot after six months by overtaking New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell in the latest update released on Wednesday.Gill now leads the rankings with 801 rating points, replacing Mitchell, who slips to second with 794…