CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu govt will sell onions at Rs 35 per kg through 8,739 ration shops in urban areas from Sept 3 to check soaring prices, food minister Venkataramanan said in the assembly on Monday.The scheme will cover around 80 lakh family cardholders in the first phase, with each family entitled to one kg…
South Africa continued their strong run in the Namibia T20I Tri-Series with another convincing victory over Zimbabwe, securing a comfortable 43-run win in the fourth match at the Namibia Cricket Ground on Tuesday.Lhuan-dre Pretorius narrowly missed out on a maiden T20I century but produced a career-best 94 to set up South Africa’s second victory over…
CHENNAI: Former minister Thangam Thennarasu on Tuesday rejected Congress floor leader Tharahai Cuthbert’s charge that the then DMK govt had denied land on Marina Beach for late chief minister K Kamaraj’s memorial, calling the claim “factually incorrect.”Thennarasu cited the assembly records of K Rajaraman Naidu, who was the then leader of opposition, to assert that…
Representative image: Japan cricket team (Pic credit: JCA) NEW DELHI: With concerns over accommodation and other logistical arrangements emerging ahead of cricket’s return to the Asian Games, Japan Cricket Association (JCA) CEO Naoki Alex Miyaji has sought to put the apprehensions into perspective, saying participating teams have been offered hotel accommodation but are free to…
CHENNAI: Former IPS officer G Sampath Kumar has moved the Madras high court seeking direction to video record the evidence of former cricket skipper M S Dhoni only in a court or a govt building and not in private property such as a luxury hotel. The issue pertains to a Rs 100 crore defamation suit…
Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, celebrates winning a match against Roman Safiullin, of Russia. (AP Photo) NEW YORK CITY: For two hours and 21-minutes on Arthur Ashe, Carlos Alcaraz’s game answered the big question that had accompanied his much-anticipated return to tennis.The 23-year-old Spaniard, playing his first match in 139 days after a wrist injury in…
TN higher education minister P Viswanathan CHENNAI: When DMK MLA A C Vilwanathan wanted to know whether the Tamil Nadu govt would establish a sports stadium for the Puratchi Thalaivar MGR Govt Arts and Science College at Madhanur in Vellore district, he expected a yes or no reply or just a reply in a few…
Thailand Women (Playing XI): Nattakan Chantam, Phannita Maya, Nannapat Koncharoenkai(w), Naruemol Chaiwai(c), Aphisara Suwanchonrathi, Chanida Sutthiruang, Naomi Hamilton, Suleeporn Laomi, Sunida Chaturongrattana, Onnicha Kamchomphu, Thipatcha Putthawong Source link
Tamil Nadu chief minister Vijay (File Photo) CHENNAI: The TVK government has indicated that it will continue work on the 31 mini stadiums currently under construction under the previous DMK regime, while revising the broader scheme for sports facilities across all 234 Assembly constituencies.Public Works Minister Aadhav Arjuna told the Assembly on Tuesday that a…
South Africa vs Zimbabwe Live Score: South Africa won the toss and elected to bat first against Zimbabwe, with both teams making changes to their playing XIs. South Africa captain Bjorn Fortuin said the decision was based on the dry conditions and the fact that the wicket had already been used. He felt batting first…
