Nagoya: Ground staff cover the pitch due to rain (PTI Photo) India’s men’s cricket team advanced to the semi-finals of the 2026 Asian Games without taking the field after persistent rain forced their quarter-final against Afghanistan to be abandoned in Nisshin, Japan.With dark clouds and steady rain keeping the covers firmly in place and conditions…
Chennai: Greater Chennai Corporation’s 75-day anti-rabies vaccination drive has crossed the halfway mark, with more than one lakh stray dogs vaccinated in the city since its launch on Aug 11.The civic body had launched the campaign with a target of vaccinating two lakh stray dogs across the city. Along with anti-rabies vaccination, the dogs are…
Esha Singh qualified for the women’s 25m pistol individual final at the 2026 Asian Games, while India finished fifth in the team event. India slipped from second place to fifth in the women’s 25m pistol team event at the Asian Games 2026 on Monday, turning a promising start into another near-miss for the shooting contingent….
Roadwork worsens motorist woes on Velachery-Tambaram High Road Chennai: What used to be a 15-minute drive between Tambaram railway station and Camp Road now takes nearly 40 minutes during peak hours, as the ongoing Metrowater work and a badly damaged carriageway turn the 3.5km stretch of Velachery-Tambaram High Road into a daily ordeal for motorists.The…
School children went through the display of the miniature of Chandrayaan launch vehicle, satellite and space related things on the occasion of National Space Day celebration at Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium (JNP) in Bengaluru | Representative image Chennai: The space gallery at Periyar Science and Technology Centre in Kotturpuram will soon feature models of Mangalyaan and…
Asian Games 2026 Live Updates: India’s campaign at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, enters another busy day on Monday, September 28, with athletes from several disciplines in action. The day features a mix of medal events, knockout contests, qualification rounds and team matches, giving the Indian contingent plenty to look forward to. Athletics…
Chettinad palace at Kanadukathan village Chennai: A study by researchers shows that the architectural marvel that is a Chettinad mansion has sustainable features such as rainwater harvesting, temperature regulation, locally made floor tiles and crafts such as woodwork.Researchers from Christ University in Bengaluru have surveyed more than 1,082 houses and mansions in 12 villages across…
Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli (PTI Photo) India captain Shubman Gill believes the best way to get the most out of Virat Kohli is to simply let the star batter be himself.Kohli smashed an unbeaten 139 off 88 balls as India beat West Indies by eight wickets in the first ODI at the Greenfield International…
Merchandise exports from Tamil Nadu in FY26: $59.3 billion Leading European countries are choosing Tamil Nadu for manufacturing plants and service-sector facilities to cater to global markets. Now, it is TN’s turn to scale up exports to Europe as the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and European Union (EU) is likely to come into…
India’s kabaddi players pose during the presentation ceremony. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s medal winners at the Asian Games 2026 could return home with more than a place on the podium. Along with national recognition, athletes who win gold, silver or bronze are eligible for cash awards under a central government scheme. They may also…