Students complained of vomiting and dizziness. Chennai: Forty students, were treated at a hospital on Thursday after consuming breakfast in which a dead lizard was found at a govt middle school near Mappedu in Tiruvallur district. They had complained of vomiting and dizziness.The incident occurred at the Govt Middle School in Kottaiyur village, where 55…
India’s Hriday Vipul Chheda competes in the Equestrian Dressage Individual Final event at the 19th Asian Games, in Hangzhou, China. (PTI File Photo) NEW DELHI: A horse declared “unfit” by the Equestrian Federation of India’s (EFI) ad-hoc committee in Germany has now been declared fit by Asian Games organisers in Japan, putting the spotlight on…
Chennai: R Sudhakar, IPS, has been posted as Deputy Director General (Southern Region) of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Chennai, on a regular basis. An office order issued by the NCB on Thursday said the posting follows the transfer of Vikram M Khalate, IPS, as DDG (North Eastern Region), Guwahati. Sudhakar, who was serving as…
Animesh Kujur, Gurindervir Singh The Asian Games enter Day 6 in Nagoya with India set for another busy day across multiple sports and several medal opportunities.Shooting will offer India an early chance to add to its medal tally, while canoe sprint and weightlifting will also feature medal events involving Indian athletes. Athletics will close the…
MS who played the title role in ‘Meera’ M S Subbulakshmi’s biopic is set to take off on a pan-Indian scale amid her 110th birth anniversary. Her grandniece Gowri Ramnarayan says any attempt to recreate MS on screen comes with an enormous responsibility.Audiences have long treated the screen as a public square. Here politicians have…
D Gukesh and Savitha Shri (Photos/FIDE) NEW DELHI: India had a smooth sail in the open section of the 2026 Chess Olympiad until their Round 6 game against hosts Uzbekistan in Samarkand. We all know what happened there.With the other three boards drawn, Nihal Sarin had an advantage against Nodirbek Yakubboev, only to blunder his…
You elected her on the two leaves symbol to serve you. She has negotiated and sold your vote. Will such a person serve you again? Teach the traitor a lesson, said Palaniswami Madurantakam: Commencing his bypoll campaign at Madurantakam with an attack on TVK, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Thursday told people that…
The biggest boost came from athletics, where India won two medals. (Image credit: Agencies) India had a productive day at the Asian Games 2026 on Thursday, adding five medals to its tally across athletics, rowing, shooting and wushu.The biggest boost came from athletics, where India won two medals. The mixed 4x400m relay team of TS…
Chennai: Madras high court has reserved its order on a plea moved by former DMK minister E V Velu seeking to quash a case registered against him in connection with alleged irregularities in allocating Rs 3.23 crore under the Integrated Road Infrastructure Development Project for improvement of roads across the state.Concluding the final hearing, Justice…
Raoni Barcelos has climbed to No. 8 in the latest Meta UFC rankings. Raoni Barcelos has been waiting almost nine years for a UFC main event. When he finally gets one on Saturday, the 39-year-old Brazilian will share the cage with a fighter 18 years younger than him and ranked alongside him in the bantamweight…