Devdutt Padikkal (Photo by Sahil Malhotra/TimesofIndia.com) NEW DELHI: Devdutt Padikkal believes India’s aggressive approach and a strong showing from the fast bowlers have put the team in a commanding position heading into the final day of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle.India closed Day 4 with Sri Lanka struggling at 84-4, still needing…
Chennai: Coimbatore has the potential to scale its global capability center (GCC) ecosystem to nearly 200 GCCs by 2032 from about 75 (GCCs) at present, according to a report released by EY and CII. It estimates annual GCC growth could rise from 10%-12% in the initial years to 24%-27% by 2032, with a CAGR of…
NEW DELHI: All-rounder Anukul Roy has been added to the India A squad for the upcoming tri-series in Sri Lanka after Harsh Dubey earned his maiden senior India call-up for the home series against Afghanistan.The announcement was made by the BCCI on Thursday, with the Jharkhand and Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder drafted into the squad…
Group F at FIFA World Cup 2026 reaches a crucial stage on Saturday as the Netherlands and Sweden meet in Houston, with both nations eyeing a place in the Round of 32 and control of one of the tournament’s most competitive groups. Although the fixture may not have attracted the same attention as some of…
K Bhagyaraj with his mentor When people speak about Bharathiraja’s legacy, the conversation often begins with the actors he introduced and the heroines he transformed into stars. But perhaps, his greatest contribution to Tamil cinema lies behind the camera.For nearly five decades, Bharathiraja’s sets functioned as an informal film institute, producing a generation of assistant…
Filmmaker Karan Johar has left social media users surprised after netizens noticed a major change in his Instagram following list. The director-producer, who enjoys a massive following of over 17 million on the platform, appears to have unfollowed several Bollywood celebrities, including some of his closest friends and long-time collaborators.As of Thursday evening, Karan Johar’s…
Chennai: Unable to arrange money for the funeral, a 65-year-old man stuffed his live-in partner’s body in a sack and abandoned it on the roadside near Pallavaram on Thursday.The incident came to light after residents noticed a sack lying on Mukkanni Amman Koil Street in Trisulam and alerted the Pallavaram police. Officers found the body…
Death row inmate Christa Pike. File | Photo Credit: Christa Pike U.S. death row inmate Christa Pike was released from a US hospital on Saturday and sent back to prison, where she will continue receiving medical care following her botched execution attempt in Tennessee, her attorneys said. Pike was discharged from a local hospital and…
Firefighters clean blood from outside the home where 9 members of a family were killed in an apparent domestic dispute on October 10, 2026 in Erie, Pennsylvania. U.S. | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP A man killed eight people including a pregnant woman, children and other relatives at his home in Erie, Pennsylvania, before…
U.S. forces launched strikes on Iran on Tuesday (July 7, 2026) after three commercial vessels were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, the US military said, sharply escalating a confrontation that has already shaken efforts to end the West Asia war. U.S. Central Command said the “powerful” strikes were in response to Iranian attacks on…