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GCC steps up drive to prevent school dropouts | Chennai News

Chennai: Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has planned a slew of measures to bring out-of-school children back into classrooms and prevent dropouts. The measures include psychological counsellors in resettlement colony schools, socio-economic surveys to identify vulnerable children, special camps for Aadhaar and birth certificates, and stronger coordination with neighbouring districts to improve access to schools.The plan…

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Tobey Maguire’s ‘Spider-Man’ trilogy to be removed from Netflix: Find out where to watch the iconic films next |

Tobey Maguire’s Spider-Man trilogy is officially leaving a popular OTT platform in August. However, it will still be available on another OTT platform. (YouTube) Tobey Maguire, the original Spider-Man, has been a fan favourite in the MCU universe. His original trilogy films, all directed by Sam Raimi, were big hits at the time of their…

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‘Thank you VVS sir’: Shreyas Iyer credits Laxman after India’s 3-0 Zimbabwe sweep | Cricket News

VVS Laxman and Shreyas Iyer (Screengrab) India’s comprehensive 3-0 T20I series victory over Zimbabwe ended with mutual appreciation between captain Shreyas Iyer and stand-in head coach VVS Laxman, as both credited each other’s leadership for the team’s commanding performances. A relatively inexperienced Indian squad, missing several first-choice players including Sanju Samson, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh…

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ASI to promote Pallava era rock-cut temple in Mahendravadi near Arakkonam | Chennai News

Chennai: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is planning to promote the lesser-known yet significant ancient rock-cut temple in Mahendravadi near Arakkonam, some 90km from Chennai.ASI will create parking facilities and an information centre near the rock monument, which is among the earliest stone temples in Tamil Nadu. It was built by Pallava King Mahendra…

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WI vs PAK 1st Test: Former captain Shan Masood’s unbeaten 88 helps Pakistan recover against West Indies on Day 2 | Cricket News

Pakistan’s Shan Masood. (Photo by AP/PTI) NEW DELHI: Pakistan ended Day 2 of the first Test against West Indies in a strong position, reaching 199/3 in reply to the hosts’ first-innings total of 311. Former captain Shan Masood led the fightback with an unbeaten 88, making an impressive return with the bat after recently stepping…

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