India’s women’s hockey team at Asian Games India will have another busy day at the Asian Games 2026 on Wednesday, September 23, with several of the country’s top athletes in action in Aichi-Nagoya.Shooting and weightlifting will lead India’s medal hopes on Day 4, while the men’s badminton team will play for a place in the…
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu law and energy minister C T R Nirmal Kumar on Tuesday clarified that no final decision has been taken regarding the proposed construction of a new secretariat at Pattinapakkam.Speaking to reporters at the secretariat on Tuesday, the minister stated that only preliminary assessment work and the preparation of a detailed project report…
You missed something crucial in that Sydney Sweeney ad Hello and welcome to another edition of Offside.Last week, everyone lost their collective marvels over an ad featuring Sydney Sweeneywhich became a civilisational debate about what a woman can do with her body, with female athletes accusing her of sending us back to the Stone Age….
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph on Tuesday Vijay congratulated the Indian women’s cricket team for their historic gold medal victory at the 20th Asian Games in Japan and gave a special praise to team member Gunalan Kamalini who hails from Madurai.In recognition of cricketer Kamalini’s remarkable achievement, the Tamil Nadu govt would award…
People walk past the Costa Serena cruise ship, housing athletes for the Asian Games, at Nagoya Port, Japan. (PTI Photo) Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president P T Usha on Tuesday questioned the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games organisers’ decision to do away with a conventional Athletes Village, saying she and several other members of the event’s coordination…
Indian women’s team after winning the Asian Games gold medal. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s continental dominance in women’s cricket remained unchallenged as the side delivered the country’s first gold medal of the ongoing Asian Games, while the men’s badminton team produced a stunning performance against Japan to assure itself of a podium finish on…
Chennai: A truck driver died and 17 people, including a govt bus driver, sustained injuries after a sand-laden truck crossed the median and collided with a TNSTC bus near Pazhaveli on the Trichy-Chennai National Highway on Monday morning.The deceased was identified as Anand, 48, of Thimmavaram near Chengalpet. The govt bus, with Surya, 40, at…
Anahat Singh carries India’s gold medal hopes in squash at the 2026 Asian Games. (ANI) New Delhi: For the first time in 24 years, Saurav Ghosal will watch an Asian Games from the sidelines. The former India No. 1, whose first appearance in the continental event came in Busan 2002, stepped away after nine medals:…
The Rs 3.5-crore pond rejuvenation project inside Anna Nagar Tower Park is to be completed by next month. The project includes strengthening the bund and construction of a retaining wall. Stone pitching work along the slopes will begin and a 1.4-metre-wide footpath will also be laid along about 500 metres around the pond, providing a…
Mark Wood of England bowls during Day two of the 2nd Test Match between England and the West Indies at Trent Bridge on July 19, 2024 in Nottingham, England. England fast bowler Mark Wood announced his retirement from international cricket on Tuesday, ending an 11-year career after a long battle with injuries.The 36-year-old played 38…