Rain ruins India’s plans

An Indian team in transition will feel robbed of an opportunity as torrential rain came in its way of potentially winning the second Test against West Indies and completing a 2-0 series whitewash here on Monday.

Before election, Sunak recommits to housing promises

London, July 25: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recommitted on Monday to promises to boost homebuilding by the next election to tackle a lack of housing stock that has alienated many younger voters who pay high rents and are unable to buy. With a national election expected next year,

Thailand: Pita may be renominated for PM’s post

The Move Forward Party may renominate Pita Limjaroenrat, the party’s leader, for the post of Thailand prime minister in an effort to secure the senators’ support, The Bangkok Post reported.

N Korea launched ballistic missile, says Japan

North Korea has launched a suspected ballistic missile, the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office said in a tweet on Monday. Japanese PM Fumio Kishida ordered authorities to make efforts to gather, analyse and provide adequate information.

ECP issues non-bailable warrant against Imran

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan, Pakistan-based Dawn reported.

‘Over 60% of world now on social media’

More than 60 per cent of the world’s population, or nearly five billion people, are active on social media, a new study has shown. According to digital advisory firm Kepios, this figure represents an increase of 3.7 per cent

TVS Supply Chain secures big deal |

TVS Supply Chain Solutions (TVS SCS) announced that it has secured a business deal from the iconic Centrica plc – an FTSE100 company with annual revenues of £34bn and UK’s leading energy services and solutions company that also operates British Gas

Power shutdown on Wednesday

Power supply will be suspended in Tambaram, Guindy, Porur, IT Corridor, Ambattur, Avadi, Tondairpet, Adyar, and KK Nagar on Wednesday from 9 am to 2 pm for maintenance work.