Indian cricketers in Japan. (Pic credit: JCA) NEW DELHI: Alan Curr has stopped counting how many hats he’s worn this week.On Sunday morning, with a typhoon on the horizon, the Japan Cricket Association (JCA) COO pulled covers off the wicket. Later, he was putting up hospitality tents, checking security plans and helping transform a quaint…
SIR notices issued to Manish Sisodia, LK Advani NEW DELHI: BJP stalwart LK Advani and former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia are among the prominent voters whose names figure in the list of 33 lakh people being issued notices over “logical discrepancies” in details furnished during the recent Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in…
Monmouth County residents have recently received a wonderful gift, one that is going to make the coming autumn a season worth looking forward to. The 90-acre Scudder Preserve, in the Navesink section of Middletown, was officially accredited in July as a Level I Arboretum by ArbNet. Among its many treasures are a state-designated 201-year-old tulip…
Seoul, Indian tennis youngster Manas Dhamne says he needs to trust his instincts more in pressure situations and rediscover the ability to close out tight matches as the key to his next step as a professional is to produce his best level more consistently rather than make major changes to his game. Dhamne keen to…
Actor turned politician C Joseph Vijay who also serves as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu waved the ceremonial flag at the Le Mans race in Silverstone which features another Tamil superstar Ajith with his racing team. Recently, senior actor Prakash Raj who often remains in headlines for his political takes reacted to Vijay and…
October has this sweet-spot appeal for Indian travellers. The weather cools down, festivals stack up, and the urge to enjoy the pleasant weather kicks in to get out of the country before winter arrives in full force. But international travel doesn’t have to mean draining your savings or spending months planning. Some of the most…
Jim Nielsen puts the finishing touches on a radial arm saw at Original Saw Co. in Britt, Iowa. Photo: Jennifer Eden Fewer, pricier flights. Freight surcharges. Manufacturers hoarding inventory. Even bankruptcy. For American companies large and small, the combination of tariffs imposed under President Donald Trump‘s trade policies, surging fuel prices from the Iran war…
India is on track to record real GDP growth of 6.5-7 per cent in the current fiscal, while nominal GDP growth is expected to be around 11-12 per cent, according to a latest report by brokerage Jefferies.The brokerage also expects corporate earnings growth to accelerate to 17 per cent in the fiscal year beginning April…
Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai NEW DELHI: Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Sunday said he “completely rejects” the “atheistic and anti-Brahmin” ideologies espoused by EV Ramasamy, popularly known as “Periyar,” while acknowledging the Dravidian stalwart’s contributions to women’s empowerment and the fight against caste discrimination.“We acknowledge that he (Periyar) advocated…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom/Image: AP California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed 13 bills aimed at strengthening election security, including measures targeting ballot interference, mail voting and undisclosed political content on social media.The legislation comes ahead of the November 2026 midterm elections and amid disputes between California and the Trump administration over election procedures, particularly the…
