Sai Sudharsan (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India A stamped their authority on the opening day of the first unofficial Test against Sri Lanka A, finishing in a commanding position at 333/4 in Galle on Thursday.Opting to bat first, the visitors were powered by a fluent century from Sai Sudharsan, who crafted a composed 132…
Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Iraq has urged OPEC to increase its oil production quota considering the country’s history of conflicts and the recent regional war that have damaged its industry, the Oil Ministry said on Thursday (June 25, 2026). Like other oil producers, Iraq, a founding member of OPEC,…
India Women vs Bangladesh Women Live Score, Women’s T20 World Cup 2026: With middle-order batting woes and sloppy fielding threatening to derail their campaign, India will be desperate to address those concerns when they take on Bangladesh in a crucial Women’s T20 World Cup Group A clash here on Thursday. India entered the 12-team tournament…
Angelina Jolie talks about channeling personal painful moments for her role in ‘Couture’.Image credits: Instagram Angelina Jolie is all squared away for the release of the poignant film, ‘Couture’. Centred around an American film director who gets diagnosed with cancer, the character faces struggles and sets a path of self-discovery. Channelling the bitterness and hardship…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s rise has been one of the biggest talking points in Indian cricket over the past few months. He has scored runs in age-group cricket, domestic cricket, India A matches and the IPL. Now, the 15-year-old is on the verge of another milestone — becoming India’s youngest international cricketer.India are expected to hand Sooryavanshi…
BJP leader and newly-appointed High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi. | Photo Credit: PTI India’s new High Commissioner to Dhaka Dinesh Trivedi on Thursday (June 25, 2026) announced the resumption of travel visas for Bangladesh nationals as he assumed office. Earlier, the 76-year-old Bharatiya Janata Party leader presented his credentials to President Mohammed Shahabuddin, marking…
‘No bar to grant leave for convicts while appeals are pending’ Chennai: “Leave and temporary release are facets of human dignity that cannot be suspended indefinitely merely due to the pendency of a judicial appeal,” a five-judge bench of the Madras high court said while asserting that there is no bar for granting ordinary/emergency leave…
NAMAKKAL: Traffic was disrupted for almost an hour near the Pallipalayam bus stop on the Salem–Chennai National Highway during an event organised by TVK minister C Vijayalakshmi to thank her voters in the Kumarapalayam assembly constituency in Namakkal district on Thursday. The programme began near the Pallipalayam bus stop from where the dairy development minister,…
CHENNAI: After a lengthy selection process, Tamil Nadu finally announced former India ‘A’ pacer Yo Mahesh as their head coach on Wednesday. The 38-year-old, who replaces M Senthilnathan (red-ball) and M Venkataramana (white-ball), will take charge of a side searching for answers after two underwhelming seasons across formats.Though appointed on a six-month contract, Yo Mahesh,…
Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar’ franchise enjoyed a record-breaking run at the box office, ending its theatrical journey with a worldwide gross of over Rs 3300 crore. Headlined by Ranveer Singh, the action spectacle emerged as the second-highest-grossing Indian film of all time, trailing only Aamir Khan’s ‘Dangal’. While the film’s record remains intact for now, trade…