Day: September 1, 2019

India’s Hanuma Vihari dedicated his maiden Test ton to his late father, keeping a promise he made to himself right after he lost one of his favourites 13 years ago.

Punjab & Sind Bank held a strong Railway Sports Promotion Board team to a 1-1 draw in a Pool ‘B’ match of the 93rd All India MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup Hockey Tournament here on Saturday.

A Dhanaraj (4/47) and S Akash (4/13) picked four wickets each to help Nungambakkam Sports Club inflict a 68-run loss on Globe Cricket Club in the TNCA Fifth Division ‘C’ match here.

RS Mokit Hariharan (131 not out) and P Nirmal Kumar (5/77) shone for Combined Districts as it defeated City by 91 runs in the TNCA Under-19 four-day match at the Sri Ramakrishna College  Ground in Coimbatore on Saturday.

President Hassan Rouhani spoke with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron Saturday, warning him Iran would take the next step in reducing its nuclear commitments unless Europe lives up to to its own undertakings.

Parthiban’s ‘Oththa Seruppu Size 7’ is getting screened at Singapore South Asian International Film Festival (SAIFF). Parthiban said, “I never knew that movies get premiered at International Film festivals like SAIFF. It might look like an enlarged statement, but I believe a film like ‘Oththa Seruppu Size 7’ is a worthy one to be screened at a prestigious platform like this.”

At least five persons were killed and 21 injured in the US State of Texas as a shooter targeted random people after being pulled over by traffic officials, police said.

Normal life remained affected in Kashmir on the 28th consecutive day on Sunday even as restrictions were eased in 11 more police station areas of the valley, officials said. Now, 82 out of the 105 police station areas have no restrictions, they said.

“I always love to do action films, though comedy has been my forte,” says filmmaker Sundar C. His next titled ‘Action’ features Vishal, Tamannah, Aishwarya Lakshmi in lead roles.