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EntertainmentPhoto: HT EntertainmentSinger Krishnaraj Ramasamy died in Chennai at age 75, days after the death of his frequent collaborator, music composer Deva, who passed on October 17. Deva’s nephew, actor Karthik Sabesh, also died on October 20. Krishnaraj’s body will be taken to his hometown Vembadithalam in Salem. Tamil Nadu CM Vijay and singer Chinmayi expressed shock and condolences.
HT Entertainment··Chennai
SportsPhoto: Hindu SportRomanos showed strong performance during horse exercises in Pune on Thursday morning, October 22. The horse completed 1200m with a time of 1-22, finishing three lengths ahead of Algonquin. Other horses exercised included Sol Invictus, Blue’s Pride, Wings Of Fury, Thanjavur, and Neptune, with various distances and times recorded. The session highlighted Romanos' superior movement and stamina.
Hindu Sport··Pune
PoliticsPhoto: The HinduThe Centre has extended the tenure of Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary G. Sai Prasad by six months, until May 31, 2027. The 1991-batch IAS officer took charge in February and received this second extension following a proposal from the State government. The Department of Personnel and Training approved the extension under the Union Ministry of Personnel.
The Hindu··Amaravati
BusinessPhoto: Economic TimesThe EPFO's VISHWAS 2026 scheme enables employers to settle penalties for delayed Provident Fund contributions at reduced rates. Penalties can be lowered from the standard 37% per year to 1% per month, depending on the duration of the delay, offering financial relief to employers who contribute late.
Economic Times·
WorldPhoto: Amar UjalaIndian Railways is set to launch the country's second Vande Bharat Sleeper Train soon. Details about the route, fare, and stoppages have been shared, marking a significant expansion in the Vande Bharat train services. This new train aims to provide enhanced comfort and connectivity for passengers across its designated route.
Amar Ujala·
SportsPhoto: Prabhat KhabarIndia defeated New Zealand by 4 wickets in the first match of the five-match T20 International series held on October 22 in Christchurch. Chasing a target of 226, India scored the highest successful run chase in T20 Internationals, reaching the target in 19.4 overs with 6 wickets down. Sanju Samson scored a rapid 67 off 33 balls and was named Player of the Match. Captain Shreyas Iyer contributed 42 runs, and Naman Dhir hit the winning six.
Prabhat Khabar··Christchurch
HT Entertainment··Chennai
Photo: HT EntertainmentSinger Krishnaraj Ramasamy died in Chennai at age 75, days after the death of his frequent collaborator, music composer Deva, who passed on October 17. Deva’s nephew, actor Karthik Sabesh, also died on October 20. Krishnaraj’s body will be taken to his hometown Vembadithalam in Salem. Tamil Nadu CM Vijay and singer Chinmayi expressed shock and condolences.
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