Ricky Ponting (Getty Images) Australian great Ricky Ponting has suggested a radical change in the way cricket is marketed in the United States, saying administrators should consider dropping the word ‘cricket’ altogether and promoting the sport simply as ‘T20’.With the United States emerging as a key part of the International Cricket Council (ICC)’s global growth…
A federal judge on Friday (September 4, 2026) extended a ban stopping President Donald Trump’s administration from implementing a new U.S. Postal Service rule that would tighten mail-in voting requirements ahead of the November congressional elections. Boston-based U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani issued the injunction at the behest of Democratic-led states and voting rights groups,…
At the American Center Chennai library Five months after the British Council Library shut down its Anna Salai premises, the American Center Chennai (ACC) has also decided to go digital. Patrons were informed last month to return books on loan by Sept 30 as the Center ‘will transition from physical lending to a modern model’.The…
The Moon in Gemini encourages people to be inquisitive and seek better options. Focused research and useful conversations are recommended for making informed decisions today. Individuals should carefully review opportunities and identify what makes them unique and special. Trying smaller product amounts before committing to regular purchases is advised. Asking specific questions can lead to…
Actor Bruce Campbell has opened up about his cancer diagnosis, revealing that doctors have given him approximately five years to live.Campbell, who is currently 68 years old, opened up about his health during an appearance on The Adam Carolla Show. During his chat, the ‘Evil Dead’ actor revealed that he had been diagnosed with a…
Indian cricket team (ANI Photo) New Delhi: If the BCCI decides its cricketers need to stay outside the official Asian Games hotels in Aichi-Nagoya, the board will have to take full responsibility for accommodation, food, transport and ensuring that its players reach the venue on time. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA), meanwhile, will not seek…
Among the Ramon Magsaysay award winners this year was Tommy Koh. Born in 1937 and educated as a lawyer and a legal scholar, Mr. Koh chaired a pivotal negotiating committee of the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea. The award citation lauds him for “bridging a fundamental divide over seabed mining…
Kavya and Dushyanth adopted Indie dogs Ghost and Pogo last year At the IAdopt pet adoption event held recently in Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai, nearly 25 Indie dogs and cats were adopted by Chennai residents. More importantly, say organizers, for the first time, they didn’t face superficial inquiries as much as before such as, “Do you have…
Financial worries often intensify during nighttime, impacting peace and savings. Philippians 4:19 offers a reminder of faith and divine provision for needs. This verse encourages distinguishing between essential needs and mere wants during stressful times. Provision may arrive unexpectedly through various forms, not just direct monetary aid. Faith combined with practical financial discipline helps avoid…
‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ box office collections day 15 vs ‘Khalifa’_ Nivin Pauly film jumps. Nivin Pauly‘s ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ continued its strong theatrical run on its third Friday. The Malayalam movie recorded an estimated India net collection of Rs 5.85 Cr on Day 15, according to Sacnilk. The film earned this amount from 1,756 shows.The…