- Thursday, March 13, 2025
IN A team that wears its emotions on its sleeves, Hasan Mahmud is an exception. He doesn't believe in exaggerated celebrations, lacks the aggression of a pacer, but is fast becoming a master at making the ball talk. On the opening day of the first Test against India here, the…
RAVICHANDRAN ASHWIN on Friday said he has liberated himself from the clutches of external and internal pressure, and now he is just looking to play cricket "with a smile on face." Ashwin made a back-on-the-wall hundred on the first day of the opening Test here against Bangladesh to rescue India…
ELECTRONICS giant Samsung has appealed to the agitating workers to resume work as operations at the Tamil Nadu factory have been affected due to the protests since September 9. In a communication to the workers on Friday, Samsung assured that it would not take action against those employees who wish…
A TRUCK of the civic sanitation department and a motorbike fell in after a sinkhole opened on the premises of the City Post Office here on Friday afternoon. It took two big cranes four hours to pull out the two vehicles. It is being surmised that there was an old…
THE TIRUPATI laddu row has intensified with the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), which is managing the super-rich temple, backing chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu's claim that the famous 'prasadam' had animal fat. YSRCP president and former chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has dubbed the accusations as "atrocious". The Centre…
VETERAN Malayalam actor Kaviyoor Ponnamma, who had a career spanning over six decades, mostly portraying motherly characters, died at a private hospital in Kochi on Friday, hospital sources said. She was 80. Ponnamma had been undergoing treatment for cancer since last May. Hospital sources said she was diagnosed with stage…
JASPRIT BUMRAH'S artistry seemed incomprehensible for an out of sorts Bangladesh batting line-up as India took complete control of the opening Test with an overall lead of 308 runs at end of second day's play. Bumraj (4/50) once again worked his magic in company of Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep (2/19)…
THE DEATH of 26-year-old Ernst & Young employee Anna Sebastian Perayil was being investigated, Union Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has said. Sebastian, a chartered accountant, died of cardiac arrest in Pune on July 21. She had worked with S R Batliboi, a member firm of EY Global, for…
AGITATING junior doctors announced that they will "partially" lift their 'cease work' and partially rejoin their duties at emergency and essential services in state-run hospitals from Saturday as the West Bengal government has accepted most of their demands. The medics, who have been on 'cease work' for the last 41…
INDIA on Thursday described as completely "unwarranted and unsubstantiated" imputations a lawsuit filed against the Indian government in a court in the US by Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. Pannun, who heads the radical group Sikhs for Justice, filed the civil lawsuit in a US federal district court demanding damages…
