India’s women’s hockey team at Asian Games India’s women’s hockey team secured a medal at the 2026 Asian Games after beating South Korea 2-0 in the semifinal on Wednesday. The win assured India of at least a silver medal, but they will now aim for gold when they face defending champions China in the final…
Pep Guardiola, the then Manager of Manchester City, poses for a photo with the Premier League title trophy following his team’s victory during the Premier League match between Manchester City and West Ham United at Etihad Stadium on May 19, 2024 in Manchester, England. (Photo/Getty Images) Manchester City have been found guilty of serious breaches…
S Semmalai (L), a former AIADMK minister, joined the ruling TVK in a ceremony with chief minister C Joseph Vijay (R) CHENNAI: Former AIADMK minister S Semmalai on Wednesday joined the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) in the presence of party founder and chief minister C Joseph Vijay.The 81-year-old leader, a former loyalist of AIADMK…
Sunil Kumar (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: India won its first wrestling medal at the Asian Games 2026 after Sunil Kumar clinched bronze in the men’s Greco-Roman 87kg category on Wednesday.Sunil produced a dominant performance against the Philippines’ Callum Johnston Roberts, winning the bout 9-0 by technical superiority.Sunil did not allow Roberts to score a…
The Indian team defeated China 238-237 in a thrilling final to clinch the gold medal. (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: India continued their strong run in archery at the Asian Games 2026 as the trio of Kushal Dalal, Sahil Jadhav and Ganesh Mani Ratnam won the gold medal in the men’s compound team event in…
About 35% of those screened had hypertension, which, says Ramani, is among the risk factors for dementia (AI Image) CHENNAI: With more than five lakh people in Tamil Nadu living with dementia, and 90% believed to be undiagnosed, the state is looking at making the condition a “public health priority”.“Tamil Nadu has a rapidly ageing…
India’s Anahat Singh, Abhay Singh, Joshna Chinnapa, Velavan Senthilkumar and others pose for photographs (PTI photo) India’s men’s and women’s squash teams marched into the Asian Games semifinals with convincing quarterfinal victories over Kuwait and Singapore respectively on Wednesday, guaranteeing the country another medal in the team events.The top-seeded Indian men’s team, which is also…
Rural workers in Tamil Nadu have received only 10 days of employment under the new VB-G RAM G scheme. CHENNAI: Rural workers in Tamil Nadu have received an average of just 10 days of employment in the first 91 days of the VB-G RAM G scheme, falling well short of the TVK govt’s promise of…
Kapil Pokhariya (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: India’s Kapil Pokhariya won a bronze medal after losing his semifinal bout against Uzbekistan’s Turabek Khabibullaev in the men’s 90kg category at the Nishio Gymnasium in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on Wednesday.Kapil went down 1-4 to Khabibullaev in the semifinal and missed out on a place in the gold medal…
The AVS subsequently arrested Veeramani and his two associates on Aug 29. The three were remanded in judicial custody. CHENNAI: Deputy commissioner of police (crime against women and children) V V Geethanjali has sought to recuse herself from the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the cases against granite baron R Veeramani, who has been arrested…