ICC allows pink ball usage Bengaluru: With the game of cricket constantly evolving, the International Cricket Council (ICC) made a slew of changes to its playing conditions, which came into effect from Oct 1. Some of those changes included a pink-ball trial in Tests and time-wasting penalties.Fraser Stewart, the Head of Cricket at Marylebone Cricket…
Nana Patekar‘s career in Indian cinema was built through years of struggle and discipline. The veteran actor and filmmaker passed away at the age of 75 after suffering a severe cardiac arrest at his home in Goa.According to ANI, Nana Patekar was declared dead at 5:20 am. Doctors reportedly tried to revive him for nearly…
Mohammed Shami (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s return to the Indian team after a four-year gap has raised the possibility of another experienced pacer making his way back into the squad.Former India batter Wasim Jaffer believes Mohammed Shami deserves that opportunity, particularly in Test cricket. Shami has produced strong performances since returning from a…
A demonstrator carries a makeshift figure with Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro’s picture during a protest by students against what organisers say is the growth of the far-right movement, ahead of the runoff of the Brazilian presidential election, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 7, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Thousands of Brazilian students…
Stalin calls CM “missing in action” Chennai: DMK president M K Stalin on Wednesday said Tamil Nadu was witnessing a `disturbing rise in murders,’ and alleged the chief minister was “missing in action” to prevent spike in violence. He said the govt was busy with ‘publicity management’ instead of ensuring public safety.Listing out murders reported…
Happy Birthday 8 October 2026 — Know What Numbers Whisper About Your Next 12 MonthsHappy Birthday! Your birth date has brought you here, so let us have a deep insight into what your numbers hold for you in the upcoming 12 months.Personal yearFor the next 12 months, you will be under the influence of Number…
Bhuvneshwar Kumar (BCCI Photo) Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s return to India’s T20I squad has received strong backing from former India batter Wasim Jaffer, who believes the experienced pacer’s selection is based on his performances and fitness, rather than any favour.Bhuvneshwar, 36, has been recalled for India’s five-match T20I series against New Zealand, beginning October 22. Jaffer feels…
Veteran actor Nana Patekar passes away at 75 Bollywood’s veteran star Nana Patekar has passed away at the age of 75 after suffering a severe cardiac arrest. The National Award-winning actor was among the most respected and distinctive performers in Hindi and Marathi cinema. Nana Patekar passes away at 75 The actor was found unconscious…
The selection of India’s para-shooting team for the Aichi-Nagoya Para Asian Games has come under a cloud of controversy after a group of para-shooters alleged corruption and financial demands in the selection process.The shooters have sought an independent inquiry into what they described as financial corruption, extortion and manipulation by officials of the Paralympic Committee…
Jamaal Howard, 46, was “chatty” during the 45-mile (70-kilometre) drive from the death row prison to the Huntsville Unit, where executions are carried out. File | Photo Credit: AP A Texas man who fatally shot a convenience store clerk was put to death Wednesday evening (October 7, 2026), becoming the 30th person executed in the…