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Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar announced that 21 rebel AIADMK MLAs will not face disqualification for voting against the party whip. CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu assembly speaker JCD Prabhakar on Tuesday said that no disqualification proceedings would be initiated against the 21 AIADMK MLAs who voted against the party whip’s directive.They were among the 25 legislators who voted…

Harmanpreet Kaur (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Ahead of the Women’s T20 World Cup in England and Wales, India captain Harmanpreet Kaur has received a timely boost, returning to the top 10 of the ICC Women’s T20I batting rankings following her match-winning performance against England.The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday released the latest women’s rankings,…

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu commercial taxes and registration minister T Logesh Tamilselvan has directed officials to ensure that every land survey number in the State is assigned a market guideline value by the end of June. He also emphasized faster and citizen-friendly registration services.The Minister issued these instructions during the first performance review meeting of senior…

Priyansh Arya run out (Screen grab) NEW DELHI: Priyansh Arya’s fluent innings ended in extraordinary fashion after a bizarre mix-up with Ruturaj Gaikwad and an unfortunate collision with wicketkeeper Niroshan Dickwella’s foot during the tri-series opener against Sri Lanka A on Tuesday.An extremely unusual dismissal unfolded in the 13th over after Gaikwad pushed the ball…

CHENNAI: Madras high court on Tuesday ordered notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on pleas moved by ‘lottery baron’ Santiago Martin, his wife Leema Rose, daughter Daisy Aadhav Arjuna, wife of Tamil Nadu PWD minister Aadhav Arjuna, and companies owned by Martin’s son Charles challenging attachment of properties owned by them worth Rs 451.22 crore…

Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India have been forced into a change ahead of their upcoming T20I tours of Ireland and England, with fast bowler Mohammed Siraj ruled out as part of a workload management plan. The BCCI announced on Tuesday that Siraj has been advised to take a period of…

Thangam Thennarasu (File Photo) Former minister Thangam Thennarasu on Tuesday clarified that former chief minister M K Stalin had not called for the dismissal or toppling of the TVK government. Thangam issued a statement saying that Stalin’s remarks were being deliberately misrepresented. “DMK leader never said that the govt would fall within three months, nor…

3rd ODI between West Indies and Sri Lanka has been abandoned (Photo by @wiplayers on X) Sri Lanka secured the ODI series against West Indies after the third and final match was abandoned because of rain, just like the second game. Persistent wet conditions meant officials called off the match without a ball being bowled,…

Chennai: The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has once again begun clearing encroachments along NSC Bose Road, removing around 50 shops and another 20 shops on Wall Tax Road with police support on Monday. However, within minutes after the vendors were evited, autorickshaws and pushcarts took over the stretch, further narrowing the carriageway.The eviction drive comes…

NEW DELHI: Arjun Tendulkar delivered a statement performance in the T20 Mumbai League 2026 and the appreciation he received from captain Shivam Dube afterwards showed just how much the all-round effort meant.Having featured in only one match for Lucknow Super Giants during IPL 2026, the son of legendary Sachin Tendulkar emerged as the star for…