Three members of Ben & Jerry’s independent board will no longer be eligible to serve in their roles, after the ice cream company introduced a new set of governance practices. These include a nine-year limit set on board members’ terms. Chair Anuradha Mittal, who had earlier said she had no plans to resign under pressure,…
Though the Left Democratic Front’s drubbing in the Kochi Corporation in the local body elections was near total, the impact was not uniform across the four CPI(M) area committee limits within the civic body. The front performed relatively better in certain pockets and far worse in others. The strike rate of the LDF was particularly…
Rupee extended its downward rally on Tuesday, slipping to a record low of 90.83 against the US dollar. The currency began trading on a weak note, opening 0.1% lower at 90.79 against Monday’s close of 90.73, as continued foreign fund outflows and trade-related uncertainty weighed on the domestic currency.The muted opening follows a sharp sell-off…
IND vs MAS Live Score, ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2025: India will lock horns with Malaysia in their third Group A fixture of the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai today, with momentum firmly on the former’s side. Dominant victories over UAE and Pakistan have already sealed India’s place in…
Eight alleged “narco-terrorists” were killed Monday in U.S. strikes on three suspected drug vessels in the eastern Pacific, defense officials announced. U.S. Southern Command said in a social media post that the strikes, among about two dozen conducted in the region since early September, were ordered by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Killed were three people…
With the United Democratic Front (UDF) retaining control of the Thrikkakara municipality in the local body elections, attention has now turned to possible changes in the leadership. Two councillors are being actively considered for the post of chairperson, according to party sources. Although a decision towards this end will be made by the party post…
Flowers and candles have been left outside the Bondi Pavilion in tribute to the 15 people who were killed in the Bondi Beach attack. BBC News Australia correspondent Katy Watson says there has been a “constant flow” of mourners coming to pay their respects to the victims. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was among those…
Big picture: Stokes cries havoc, but is it too late as Cummins returns? The gloves are off, the dogs are unleashed, the battle is joined… or so England must fervently hope. At the third time of asking, there can be no more false dawns for an Ashes campaign that began with an optimism unparalleled for…
The American Heart Association is putting a simple idea in the spotlight: for many people with high blood pressure, one well designed combination pill may protect the heart better than juggling several separate tablets each day. By combining two-or more blood pressure drugs into a single dose, this approach can make treatment easier to follow…
Usman Khawaja during an Australia nets session. (Getty Images) Fit-again opener Usman Khawaja was the biggest casualty as Australia named their XI for the third Ashes Test in Adelaide starting Wednesday, opting to back continuity at the top while recalling captain Pat Cummins and veteran spinner Nathan Lyon in a bid to seal the series….