BENGALURU: They say truth is stranger than fiction — a lesson Karnataka’s top hurdler has just been handed the hard way.Despite clearing Athletics Federation of India’s (AFI) Asian Games qualifying benchmark not once but thrice, Krishik M still finds himself left out of the 110-metre men’s hurdles squad for the upcoming continental showpiece in Japan.The…
82 teams battle it out at Times NIE critical thinking quiz Chennai: A team from Chennai Public School-Anna Nagar emerged as winners of the Times NIE Inter-school Critical Thinking Quiz held at the Vels University campus in Pallavaram on Thursday.As many as 82 teams competed in the quiz, which, unlike a conventional quiz that rewards…
Cristiano Ronaldo and Travis Kelce (Agency Image) Cristiano Ronaldo and Travis Kelce have both built commercial empires well beyond their playing careers, yet the money involved tells two very different stories.Celebrity Net Worth puts Ronaldo’s fortune at $1.2 billion. Kelce, by comparison, is valued at $90 million. Do the maths and Ronaldo is worth more…
Chennai: Nearly a century since electric traction was introduced in Madras, Southern Railway has completed electrification of its broad-gauge network in the zone.This comes after Southern Railway principal chief electrical engineer Ganesh completed the statutory inspection of the newly electrified 71 route kilometre (rkm) Pattukkottai–Karaikkudi section on Sept 9.“With the entire 5,068rkm broad-gauge network electrified,…
India are into the finals of Women’s Asia Cup 2026 (Image: IANS) India produced another dominant performance with bat and ball to beat Bangladesh by 40 runs and storm into the final of the Women’s Asia Cup 2026 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Thursday. After posting 149/6 in their 20 overs, India’s bowlers…
A heavy posse of police personnel posted at T2 international terminal at Chennai airport CHENNAI: Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is set to skip the VIP entry into Chennai airport via Gate 6 and will enter through the regular T2 international terminal like other passengers to fly to London, after the Bureau of Civil Aviation…
Shree Charani (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Young India spinner Shree Charani etched her name in the record books on Thursday, becoming the fastest Indian bowler to reach 50 wickets in women’s T20Is and achieving the milestone at the age of just 22.Charani reached the landmark in her 29th T20I, putting her joint-second on the all-time…
The new exclusive plant has a processing capacity of up to 150 tonnes per day. CHENNAI: Milky Mist Dairy Food has commissioned a new Skyr and Greek yoghurt manufacturing facility at its integrated plant in Perundurai, Tamil Nadu, with an investment of around Rs 40 crore.The facility, equipped with ultrafiltration technology, has a processing capacity…
File Pic: Mona Agarwal (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian para-shooter Mona Agarwal secured a quota place for the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles after winning silver in the women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 event at the WSPS World Championships in Changwon, South Korea, on Thursday.The 38-year-old finished with a score of 250.0, just…
Chennai: The state health department will soon launch a website for people to register as bone marrow donors, said health minister K G Arunraj on Wednesday. “To mark World Bone Marrow Donor Day, we have honoured two people who have donated to create awareness among the public. We will start facility for bone marrow donor…
