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CHENNAI: The intensity with which seventh seed Anastasia Zakharova played was something Vaishnavi Adkar has rarely experienced. The Indian couldn’t cope with it as she lost 3-6, 0-6 to Zakharova who made her way to the quarter-finals of the WTA 250 Chennai Open on Thursday. Zakharova’s powerful groundstrokes, both of the forehand and backhand, never…
Bangladesh opener Shadman Islam was stretchered off the field after twisting his ankle while fielding on the second morning of the second Test against West Indies in Sylhet on Friday.The incident took place in the 78th over of West Indies’ first innings when Shadman chased a ball played towards fine leg by Amir Jangoo. The…
Sarfaraz Khan (Photo/screengrab) A stunning catch from Sarfaraz Khan helped Mumbai break a 167-run partnership and turn the match on ite head in the final hour as the 42-time champions defeated Railways by 106 runs in their Ranji Trophy Group D clash on Thursday.Railways were firmly in the contest for much of the final day,…
The markets are already glowing, jewellers are busy, and homes across the country are being cleaned from top to bottom, because Dhanteras is almost here. It’s the first day of the five-day Diwali festival, and it’s all about welcoming health, wealth and good fortune into your home. This year, Dhanteras falls on Friday, November 6,…
Australia batter Steve Smith (AP) Mike Hussey was on Friday appointed as a consultant coach to the Australian team for next year’s Ashes series against England and the 2027 ODI World Cup.The former Australia batter had revealed in August that England’s new red-ball coach, Stephen Fleming, had informally approached him to take up the role…
Old sarees, dupattas and scraps of embroidered fabric make beautiful torans. Cut a long strip of fabric to fit your door, and sew or glue on lace, mirror work, beads, tassels and small bells. For a hanging with a traditional look, cut scalloped or triangular shapes from bright fabric, such as red, yellow and green,…
Weather can play a spoilsport in the second match between New Zealand and India set to be played at the Hnry Stadium in Wellington. (Photo Courtesy: Sahil Malhotra) Wellington: Steady drizzle in Wellington on Friday forced New Zealand to shift their training to an indoor facility opposite the Basin Reserve, while India cancelled their training…
Healthy hair starts way before you even reach for your shampoo bottle. Your body requires raw, actual nutrients to build strong strands, and a trash diet will show up almost instantly in the form of dullness, thinning, or sudden hair fall. Make sure you’re getting plenty of quality protein, considering your hair is literally made…
Nithya Raman: Meet the ‘Daughter of Thiruvananthapuram’, the Indian-origin urban planner, set to become Los Angeles’ first South Asian mayor A South Asian holding the mayor’s office in one of the most populous cities in the United States of America? Even a year ago, that seemed like an unusual dream to dwell on, until Zohran…
Some mornings call for something warm, soft and quick, without a long ingredient list. These millet pancakes need only four everyday items: millet flour, a ripe banana, milk and baking powder. The banana sweetens and binds the batter, the flour gives a nutty, wholesome base, and everything comes together in one bowl in about 20…
Start with a calm, specific conversation with your manager. Show with facts how your extra work has moved a project forward, helped the team or contributed to a company goal, and then ask respectfully but directly for a clear path, whether that is a title, a raise or new responsibilities. Ask for a timeline and…
Action from the 1964 Olympics final between India and Pakistan JALANDHAR: Dharam Singh Mann may have put away his hockey stick decades ago, but his passion for the game remains undiminished. At 93, one of Punjab’s oldest surviving links to Indian hockey’s golden era, Mann played in the gold-medal-winning team at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics…
