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Hussey rejects England role, joins Aussie setup

AgencySeptember 2, 20260

Former Australia batting great Michael Hussey has turned down an offer to become England’s Test batting coach and instead opted for a part-time consultancy role with Cricket Australia ahead of the next Ashes series.

Actress Mamitha Baiju admitted to hospital

NT BureauSeptember 2, 20260

Actress Mamitha Baiju has been hospitalised after suffering from high fever and severe body pain, forcing her to cancel her scheduled visit to Australia this week.

DMK announces Mupperum Vizha award recipients

NT BureauSeptember 2, 20260

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has announced the list of recipients for its annual awards, which will be presented at the party’s Mupperum Vizha in Karur on September 17.

Lad replaces Shardul as Mumbai captain

AgencySeptember 2, 20260

Siddhesh Lad has been appointed captain of Mumbai for the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy season, replacing India all-rounder Shardul Thakur, who led the side across domestic formats last season.

‘Naga Dosham’ sparks light-hearted Assembly exchange

NT BureauSeptember 2, 20260

A light-hearted exchange over “Naga Dosham” and snakebite cases took place in the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday, with Health Minister Arunraj asserting that the government would approach such issues only through scientific methods.