The week opens on a bright, lively note, and you may feel as if the air itself is pushing you forward. Early in the week, confidence returns. Work gets done with a steadier hand, studies move well, and even your usual hesitation seems lighter. If there is a family gathering, social visit, or community event,…
Rajat Patidar (PTI Photo) RCB’ title winning captain Rajat Patidar has been appointed captain of the Central Zone squad for the 2026 Duleep Trophy, with Rinku Singh named his deputy for the prestigious domestic tournament, scheduled to be held at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru from August 23 to September 10.The leadership duo…
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File Pic: UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin, left, talks to FIFA president Gianni Infantino. (AP Photo) Gianni Infantino’s ambitious plan to reshape FIFA’s commercial future has suffered a major setback, but the battle for control of global football politics may have only just begun.After FIFA was forced to abandon its proposal to create a $20 billion…
Far-right demonstrators protest against the mass arrival of Moroccan migrants in Ceuta, in Madrid on July 31, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP Italy said on Friday (July 31, 2026) it was suspending the EU’s border-free Schengen arrangements with Spain for one month in response to a mass influx of migrants into the Spanish enclave of…
CHENNAI: Former Tamil Nadu minister V Senthilbalaji appeared before the Triplicane police in Chennai on Saturday in compliance with bail conditions in the TVK MLA horse-trading case. He and his brother, Ashok Kumar, signed the station register and were questioned for about two hours before leaving. After the inquiry, Senthilbalaji criticised the state govt, accusing…
The week opens on a slightly rough road, Leo, both literally and emotionally. Early days ask you to slow down while commuting, parking, crossing busy streets, or even handling tools and machines at work. A small moment of carelessness can become an avoidable headache. On top of that, a piece of news or a delayed…
ERODE: DMK general secretary Duraimurugan on Saturday removed former minister ‘Thoppu’ Venkatachalam from his position as Erode central district secretary of the party. “Thoppu Venkatachalam, the in-charge for Erode central district, is relieved from that responsibility. The assembly constituencies belonging to Erode central district are reallocated as follows: Perundurai constituency is included in Erode south…
Ajinkya Rahane‘s career will always leave Indian cricket wondering what might have been.On paper, his numbers are respectable rather than extraordinary: an average of 38.46 across 85 Tests, 5,077 runs, twelve hundreds, twenty-six fifties. For most cricketers that would count as an outstanding career. For Rahane it somehow feels short of the mark. The figures…
Allu Arjun has been surprising the audience with every new film and has made a name for himself. Whether it is his stylish makeover in ‘Arya’ or his rugged appearance in the ‘Pushpa’ franchise, the actor has always reinvented himself for every role. Now, fans have another reason to get excited as fresh reports suggest…