Shubman Gill takes one-handed blinder NEW DELHI: Indian captain Shubman Gill produced a stunning moment in the rain-shortened first ODI between India and Afghanistan at Dharamshala, pulling off a one-handed screamer that lit up the match as India tightened their grip in a 25-over contest. The catch came at a crucial stage as Afghanistan were…
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. File | Photo Credit: AP U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that any violation of the American blockade and illicit transport of Iranian oil through the Strait of Hormuz will not be tolerated. The statement came following his discussion on “recent events” in the critical strait with…
This week begins with mixed signals, Scorpio, and you’ll need a steady hand on the steering wheel, in every sense. Early in the week, money that has been stuck for a long time can finally come through, which brings relief and a feeling that the wheel has started turning again. Yet the same period also…
COIMBATORE: Notorious cybercriminal N Bhimudu Ajith Kumar, who escaped from the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH) on Friday night, was recaptured by the city police within hours. Ajith Kumar, 29, who faces more than 25 fraud cases in Andhra Pradesh, was nabbed from a vehicle at a toll gate near Neelambur by a Race Course…
Former England spinner Graeme Swann has questioned the England Cricket Board’s (ECB) decision to impose a midnight curfew on players, saying England captain Ben Stokes has become a victim of a culture that is more focused on policing players than allowing them to celebrate success.Stokes came under scrutiny after footage emerged from post-Test celebrations at…
Huma Qureshi penned a heartfelt appreciation post for rumoured boyfriend Rachit Singh on Instagram, praising his patience, hard work, and dedication over the years. Rachit responded in the comments, thanking Huma for hard-launching him and calling her his truest supporter. The two will be seen together in ‘Baby Do Die Do’. Huma Qureshi recently took…
Afghanistan’s Rahmanullah Gurbaz (AP Photo) Rahmanullah Gurbaz rewrote the record books with a breathtaking 48-ball century against India in the rain-shortened first ODI at Dharamsala. The hundred was the fastest ever by an Afghanistan batter in ODI cricket, surpassing all previous Afghan records. It was also the quickest century of Gurbaz’s ODI career, his ninth…
North Korea routinely criticises U.S.-South Korea military cooperation as preparation for war. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters North Korea’s Foreign Ministry condemned a U.S. decision to approve the sale of advanced air-to-air missiles and related equipment to South Korea, warning the move would worsen tensions on the Korean peninsula, state media KCNA said on Saturday…
SALEM: The Salem city police arrested a 40-year-old man from Puthur Agraharam near Neikkarapatti on charges of sexually abusing women by filming their obscene videos and then using those recordings to threaten and pressure them to yield to his wishes.Inquiries revealed that M Manikandan had allegedly approached women in financial difficulties, promising them loans and…
Virgo, the week begins with authority figures looking at you kindly. That’s not a small thing. Early in the week, your efforts receive support from seniors or established people, and this helps you stand a little taller. If you’ve been waiting for approval, a better work setup, or a chance to speak with someone influential,…