Mukesh Kumar celebrates a wicket during the Duleep Trophy. (PTI) NEW DELHI: The last time Mukesh Kumar played for India, he claimed a four-wicket haul against Zimbabwe in Harare. Since then, he has been out of the national setup. More than two years later, the Bengal pacer is back on the selectors’ radar after being…
VinFast entered the Indian market in 2025 with electric cars and is now looking to tap the much larger two-wheeler market. Chennai: Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast is stepping up its India expansion beyond electric cars, preparing to enter the country’s fast-growing electric two-wheeler market with a network of more than 50 dealers across 34…
The death of veteran actor Nana Patekar has prompted an outpouring of grief beyond India, with members of the Pakistani cricket fraternity also paying tribute to the celebrated performer. Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has shared an emotional account of his long-standing friendship with the actor, remembering how Patekar remained in touch with him and…
Chennai: Police on Thursday arrested a traffic police constable and a 26-year-old man in connection with the death of a 24-year-old guest worker near Sriperumbudur on Wednesday. The case was initially registered as a suspicious death but was altered to culpable homicide not amounting to murder after a postmortem revealed internal injuries.The deceased, Sailesh Kumar,…
Afghanistan vs Bangladesh Live Score: Bangladesh have won the toss and elected to bat against Afghanistan in the Test match at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto said the dry pitch was one of the reasons behind his decision to bat first. He expects batting to become more difficult…
Chennai: Police arrested six men and detained a juvenile in three separate snatching cases in Puzhal, Arumbakkam and RK Nagar, reported on Sunday and Tuesday. Police recovered a 14g gold chain and two mobile phones and seized a two-wheeler used in one of the robbery incidents.In the case reported in Puzhal, Kathirvel, 39, of Lakshmipuram,…
Erling Haaland (AP Photo) Erling Haaland has urged Manchester City to remain united and positive as the club deals with the fallout from a panel finding it guilty of serious financial rule breaches in the Premier League.The striker made his first public comments on the issue ahead of City’s return to action against Liverpool on…
CHENNAI: The Deccan Centre for International Relations (DCIR), an independent think tank under the Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR), in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-Madras), organised a one-day international conference on ‘Building India’s Nuclear Ecosystem: Policy, Technology an Industry’ at IIT Madras on Thursday.The event saw active participation from…
Gold medallist India’s Pranavi Urs celebrates during the women’s individual stroke play medal ceremony REUTERS/Andy Chua “A lot of non-golfers don’t know what the sport means or what it is. And they all just think that it’s a rich man’s sport. In reality, it really isn’t.”Pranavi Urs, the 23-year-old from Mysuru, has just returned from…
The minister assured the delegation that he would take it to the notice of the chief minister C Joseph Vijay and do the needful as per his instructions. CHENNAI: A delegation of the Federation of Bar Associations of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Thursday met Tamil Nadu law minister C T R Nirmal Kumar and…