Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey NEW DELHI: The internal power struggle within Hockey India has taken a dramatic turn, with federation president and former India captain Dilip Tirkey filing a complaint with Delhi Police against some of the federation’s officials, alleging “criminal breach of trust, theft, endangerment of life and wrongful abandonment”.Tirkey’s complaint also seeks…

AIADMK Legal Wing Secretary and Rajya Sabha MP I S Inbadurai urged the ECI to thoroughly examine complete audio-video recordings CHENNAI: The AIADMK legal wing has petitioned the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer on Friday, demanding strict action against TVK general secretary and minister Aadhav Arjuna for allegedly…

Iran’s Fatemeh Mohitizadeh (Reuters Photo) Iran’s Fatemeh Mohitizadeh suffered a dramatic setback at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya after being disqualified from the women’s heptathlon following a protest over her footwear during the long jump event on Friday.Mohitizadeh had emerged as one of the leading contenders after the opening day, finishing with 3,486 points…

The textile industry plays a major role in Tamil Nadu. The rhythmic ‘tak…tak’ of power looms which once defined the virtual heartbeat of Kumarapalayam and Pallipalayam in Namakkal district, has faded into a faint murmur today.For decades, weaving was not just an occupation but a way of life here. The looms fed generations and gave…