CHENNAI: The road to the World Test Championship (WTC) final for India is getting tougher, with every series carrying greater significance. The task has become even more challenging after they failed to win the final Test against Sri Lanka recently.India’s next step takes them to New Zealand for a two-Test series, having not won there…
Tamil and Telugu actor Nivedhithaa Sathish has added a new chapter to her personal life. The actor, known for taking on varied roles across Tamil and Telugu cinema, is engaged to her long-time boyfriend, photographer Suhaib Mohammed.Nivedhithaa, who has appeared in films including ‘Magalir Mattum’, ‘Hello’ and Dhanush’s ‘Captain Miller’, has largely kept her personal…
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, left, and Chirag Shetty clinch China Masters Super 750 title after defeating China’s He Ji Ting and Ren Xiang Yu in a three-game thriller, in Shenzhen, China. (PTI Photo) A day after becoming the first Indian pair to win the China Masters title, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have now trained their sights…
Mount Anak Krakatau spews volcanic smoke in the Sunda Strait, Indonesia, on September 5, 2026. Photo: Badan Geologi via AP. The latest eruptions of Indonesia’s Mount Anak Krakatau disrupted air travel, affecting more than 270,000 people, and underscored the threat posed by the Southeast Asian country’s more than 100 active volcanoes — the highest number…
CPM state secretary P Shanmugam says the party remains “firm” in its political decision to support the TVK govt. In an interview with Julie Mariappan, he also defends the fledgling party, saying certain flaws are “inevitable during the training phase” and especially when there are political newcomers. Excerpts:Why did the CPM choose to support the…
On this day, take a moment to review the financial ties you may have with others and enhance your budgeting practices. Pushya Nakshatra favors the safeguarding of family wealth through thoughtful organization. Clear communication about household responsibilities can help alleviate any unspoken tensions among family members. When addressing sensitive financial matters, maintain a calm demeanor…
Bengaluru: The BCCI’s decision to send a full-strength squad to the Asian Games later this month has brought one name into focus – Jasprit Bumrah. The premier India pacer has not played for India since the second ODI against England in Cardiff in July, when he limped off after suffering an impact injury to his…
Ray LaMontagne recently collapsed while performing his hit song ‘Jolene’ during his Nashville set. His team later confirmed that he had been suffering from heat-induced dehydration and had recovered. (Instagram) Musician Ray LaMontagne, who is best known for his albums like ‘Trouble’ and ‘God Willin’ & the Creek Don’t Rise,’ recently collapsed on stage while…
Karnataka batter Karun Nair has taken a subtle but pointed swipe at South Zone after being overlooked for the playing XI in the ongoing Duleep Trophy final against East Zone at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.Nair, who was part of the South Zone squad, was left out of the XI for both the semi-final and the…
The sunken vessel, whose name has not been released, was the fifth targeted by U.S. forces in less than two weeks. File photo: X/@Southcom The U.S. Southern Command on Monday (September 7, 2026) sank another Ecuadorian vessel that the U.S. alleged was linked to the criminal group Los Choneros. It was the latest action by…