Resul Pookutty issues public notice; warns those unauthorisedly using his trademarks, name, voice of legal action

IANS | June 9, 2026 6:12 PM

Chennai, June 9 (IANS) Oscar winning sound designer Resul Pookutty on Tuesday issued a public notice in which he asked all individuals and entities that were unauthorisedly using his name, trademarks, photographs, videos, voice, and other intellectual property by falsely claiming association with him and unlawfully monetising such content for commercial gain to stop doing so and warned them of legal action in case they failed to comply with the notice.

Star players injured, Pakistan hockey team's travel plans to Belgium for Pro League matches disrupted by mismanagement

IANS | June 9, 2026 5:55 PM

Lahore, June 9 (IANS) The Pakistan national hockey team players continued to suffer due to poor management, as after a training camp in shabby conditions, two prominent players were left injured, plunging their tour of Belgium for the last two legs of the FIH Pro League matches into chaos, a news report said on Tuesday. Pakistan will play archrivals India, England, Spain, and hosts Belgium in this round of matches.

'Met Virat but couldn't speak, felt nervous': Pooja Vastrakar recalls star-struck moment

Vaishnavi Iyer | June 9, 2026 5:28 PM

New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Even as one of India's most experienced all-rounders and a regular presence in the national setup, Pooja Vastrakar isn't immune to feeling starstruck. The Indian woman cricketer, currently captaining Chambal Ghariyals in the Women's MPL T20, recalled a chance meeting with Virat Kohli in South Africa and admitted that nerves got the better of her, preventing her from striking up a conversation with one of Indian cricket's biggest icons.