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On the podium: MRF F2000 race winner Saishiva, centre, with second-placed Aditya Patnaik, left, Swarnav, who finished third. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Teenagers Saishiva Sankaran and Bhuvan Bonu starred in the opening round of the MRF Indian National Racing Challenge 4W at the Madras International Circuit (MIC), here on Sunday. Eighteen-year-old Saishiva completed a hat-trick…
Karthik is serving as batting coach and mentor of RCB. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar Former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden feels that the Chennai-based Dinesh Karthik is a “perfect” candidate to take over as Chennai Super Kings head coach. Karthik, who is serving as the batting coach and mentor of Royal Challengers Bengaluru, has…
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Tough outing: That Mandeep Singh is yet to open his account in this edition of the hockey World Cup is hurting India. | Photo Credit: AP The lack of field goals remains an area of concern for the Indian men’s team, which is staring at a World Cup exit, after another disappointing result against a…
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Imran Khan. | Photo Credit: File photo Former Australian captain Greg Chappell, with the support of 20 other former international skippers, appealed on Sunday to the Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif to provide ‘humane treatment and proper medical care’ for former Pakistan cricket captain and Prime Minister Imran Khan. The letter is reproduced below:…
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‘Pravasi’ welfare pension will be credited to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries before Onam, Keralam Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan’s office said. The Keralam government has authorised the release of ₹32 crore for the payment of welfare pensions to non-resident Keralites. The ‘pravasi’ welfare pension had been in arrears for some months. The pension will be…
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Reports of discovery of numerous urn burials (muthumakkal thaazhigal) at Maniyampatti village near Boothamangalam in Melur taluk of Madurai district have once again highlighted the importance of bringing the region’s ancient history to light. Maniyampatti, located near Kallangadu area, falls under Boothamangalam panchayat. Cultural enthusiasts have already discovered archaeological traces in Kallangadu area including stone…
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and others during the closing ceremony of ‘Manthan 4 Yuva – Nagpur 2026’, in Nagpur on Sunday (August 23, 2026). | Photo Credit: PTI Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday (August 23, 2026) pitched his personal journey alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s as concrete proof of the strength of…
Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto A 27-year-old Indian national was shot dead in New York City by an unidentified man after an altercation, according to a media report. Gurdeep Singh, a resident of Queens, was fatally shot around 10 p.m. (local time) on Friday (August 21, 2026) near Stanley…
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Fynbos, Social Butterfly, Vortex and Dream Seller pleased when the horses were exercised here on Sunday (Aug. 23) morning. Inner sand: 600m: Silver Dynamite (Mosin) 41. Easy. 800m: Savage Peacock (Shekhawat) 55, 600/41. Easy. 1000m: Rock Armour (Kaviraj), Funny Bunny (Zervan) 1-8, 800/52, 600/38. They moved level freely. Dream Seller (Kamble) 1-4, 800/51, 600/39. Moved…
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B Rojo and Ranquelino impressed when the horses were exercised here on Sunday morning (August 23). Inner sand: 600m: Il Volo (Kiran Rai) 40.5. Moved freely. Lovren’s Glory (Rajesh K), Alpha Legend (Kiran Rai) 39.5. Former finished two lengths ahead. 1000m: Dynamic Force (Kiran Rai) 1-8, 600/39. Strode out well. 1200m: Ranquelino (R. Pradeep) 1-21,…