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Sprezzatura and Incredible Luck impressed when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (August 13). Outer sand: 600m: Incredible Luck (Darshan) 42. Moved fluently. Moonveil (Shreyas) 47. Easy. Obolensky (rb) 46.5. Moved freely. Lysia (Shreyas) 47. Moved on the bit. Supernal (Kiran Rai) 47. Moved well. 1000m: Stud Poker (Antony) 1-17, 600/46. Moved freely….
Allies turned rivals: India head coach Gambhir and his Sri Lanka counterpart Kirsten go a long way back. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Gary Kirsten guided India to some of its greatest achievements during his three-year tenure as head coach. The defining moment came in his final assignment, when Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina carried him on their shoulders after India…
“SIAM notes that certain media reports have drawn incorrect inferences regarding the reasons for the withdrawal of an earlier SIAM communication.” File | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Following an investigative report by Reuters stating that the automobile manufacturers’ association, the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), had retracted a letter of caution to the government…
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Minister for General Education N. Samsudheen conducted an inspection at Pareeksha Bhavan in the State capital on Thursday (August 13, 2026) in the wake of complaints of delays in making corrections in SSLC exam certificates and issuing duplicate certificates. The Minister directly heard the grievances of applicants who had reached Pareeksha Bhavan and gave instructions…
India engaged with the U.S. on trade deal | Photo Credit: The Hindu India has had “reassuring” recent discussions with the U.S. including on a proposed law that would see tariffs of 100% being imposed on India and other countries that import Russian oil in large quantities, a senior official in the government said on…
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The Society of Indian Hand Surgery and Microsurgeons (SIHSAM), Tiruchi Orthopaedic Society, Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association, and the Indian Orthopaedic Association, co-hosted a symposium dedicated to Wide Awake Local Anaesthesia No Tourniquet (WALANT) surgery in the city recently. Over 200 delegates from 25 countries participated in the programme held on August 7 and 8 in…
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At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 95.40 against the greenback and traded in a range of 95.35-95.48 during the session. It eventually settled at 95.45 (provisional), lower by 12 paise from its previous close. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee depreciated 12 paise to 95.45 against the U.S. dollar on Thursday (August…
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India’s vice captain KL Rahul, back right, Devdutt Padikkal, left, Rishabh Pant, back second right, Prasidh Krishna, front right, and others during a practice session ahead of the first test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka, in Galle, on August 13, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI At a picture-postcard venue, India preferred to sweat…
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Algonquin and Neutralist showed out when the horses were exercised here on Thursday (Aug. 13) morning. Inner sand: 600m: Liban (Nazil) 39. Moved fluently. Organised Chaos (Sandesh) 42. Easy. Nebula (T.S. Jodha) 41. Easy. Axlrod (T.S. Jodha) 40. Easy. Bohemian Rhapsody (Nazil) 40. Moved freely. 800m: Queen Of Beauties (A. Gaikwad), Muqaddar (app) 50, 600/37….
From the Sensex pack, InterGlobe Aviation, NTPC, Bharat Electronics, Larsen & Toubro, Hindustan Unilever and Eternal were among the winners. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark indices ended mixed on Thursday (August 13, 2026), with the Sensex rising nearly 114 points and the Nifty sliding more than 40 points, as elevated crude prices and geopolitical…
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