Ravi Shastri and Hardik Pandya (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and opted to bowl first against Mumbai Indians in their crucial IPL 2026 clash at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday.KKR went unchanged from their previous game, while Mumbai received a major boost with skipper Hardik Pandya…
NAMAKKAL: Stating that unsafe handling of food is a key route for shigella infection which leads to gastroenteritis, Tamil Nadu health minister Dr K G Arunraj on Monday said the govt had ordered food safety officers to ensure that eateries sell safe and hygienic food. “We have ordered inspections, sample collections and strict action against…
In this courtroom sketch, Salman Rushdie, left, testifies in federal court during the terrorism trial for Hadi Matar, Rushdie’s alleged attacker, shown second from bottom left. File | Photo Credit: AP A man was convicted Wednesday (July 29, 2026) of federal terrorism charges in the 2022 stabbing of Salman Rushdie, the author who has faced…
Stress is often triggered by the mind’s tendency to anticipate the present moment. We think about results, reactions, failure, money, deadlines, family pressure and what other people think. The Bhagavad Gita has a simple but powerful way of dealing with this mental load. The Bhagavad Gita quote of the day is from Chapter 2, Verse…
On Madhuri Dixit’s birthday, fans across the country are celebrating the actress who ruled Bollywood with her charm, acting brilliance and unforgettable dance performances. From iconic films like ‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!’, ‘Dil To Pagal Hai’, ‘Beta’ and ‘Devdas’ to becoming one of the most loved reality show judges on television, Madhuri has successfully maintained…
Logo of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) NEW DELHI: The Central Information Commission (CIC) on Monday reversed its 2018 order and held that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) doesn’t come under the purview of Right To Information (RTI) act. The commission dismissed an appeal filed in front…
Union minister of state for information and broadcasting L Murugan COIMBATORE: Union minister of state for information and broadcasting L Murugan on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is successfully carrying forward the Swadeshi movement pioneered by freedom fighter V O Chidambaranar in 1906.Murugan was speaking at the inaugural function of the ‘Coimbatore Swadeshi Mela’…
Chennai: A 40-year-old woman and a history-sheeter have been arrested for hiring a gang to break her estranged husband’s leg for ₹4 lakh near Peerkankaranai. The attack happened in connection with a dispute regarding custody of their son.Damodharan, 42, of Vengambakkam near Tambaram, was living with his 11-year-old son after separating from his wife, Vasantha,…
Tirupur: The metal sheet over the roof of a govt bus ripped off in gusty winds near Koduvai and fell on a two-wheeler rider travelling behind, leaving him with minor injuries and triggering shock among commuters.The incident occurred on the evening of May 22, when the govt town bus (route no. 15A) was heading to…
Coimbatore: A scuffle between two private bus drivers disrupted traffic at Hopes bus stop in Peelamedu on Saturday evening.Police said an argument broke out between the two drivers over boarding passengers. However, it soon escalated into a physical fight in the middle of the road, causing inconvenience to passengers and other road users. Traffic on…