The animal was part of a three-member, crop-raider gang in 1997-98. After a few years, the two elderly adults died following which Ranga took the lead and started taking other bulls for the crop raid. The name Ranga was given by the locals because of his fearless nature towards humans and the havoc he caused to the crops in the locality
Google to bring Pixel 3 series, priced from Rs 71K onwards
Google has unveiled the third generation of its Pixel smartphone – 3 and 3 XL – that will make their way into the Indian market from 1 November as the tech giant looks to cash in on the burgeoning premium mobile phone market in the country.
Syndicate Bank celebrates 93rd foundation day
Syndicate Bank is celebrating its 93rd foundation day as a fortnight of activities from 10-25 October a release has stated. During this period, the bank and its employees, will contact new and existing customers, it added.
Optiemus Infracom launches one more BlackBerry smartphone
The device will be exclusively available on Amazon.in, starting 12 October.
South Madras Cultural Association to host fund-raiser
The event is an annual fund-raiser for the SMCA Charitable Trust which dedicates itself to philanthropic engagements with orphanages, homes for the destitute and free dispensary for the economically backward.
TNCA Second Division: Splendid shot by Prashant
Prashant Chopra scored a century as Aruna Cricket Club defeated DSS Club by 39 runs in the TNCA Second Division match here.
Aruna posted 290 for nine in its 50 overs courtesy Prashant’s 104. The right-handed batsman was well supported by Nirmal Kumar, who was the side’s second top-scorer with 60 runs. The winner restricted DSS to 251 for eight in 50 overs.
Sexual allegations: Vairamuthu says he is targetted
After days of silence, Vairamuthu has opened up now. He tweeted, “I have been targetted by many these days. People are spreading rumours about me. This too shall pass. I am not taking it seriously. Only time will tell truth.”
Sub-Junior Badminton tourney: TN duo wins doubles title
N Srinidhi and R Pravanthika won the title in the Girls Doubles category of the recently concluded Yonex-Sunrise All India Sub Junior (U-13) Ranking badminton tournament in Guntur.
Southern Railway staff honoured for averting train mishaps
A senior section engineer and two loco pilots were honoured by Southern Railway General Manager R K Kulshrestha here recently, for their presence of mind and averting mishaps.
TN bows out of Vijay Hazare Trophy
Tamilnadu ended its campaign on a losing note after going down to Haryana by 77 runs in its last league match of the Group C Vijay Hazare Trophy here on Tuesday. Staring at a target of 311, the host struggled to get going after losing opener N Jagadeesan for only a run in the second over bowled by Harshal Patel.

