India are set to get a major boost ahead of the T20I series against Afghanistan starting later this month. All-rounders Hardik Pandya and Nitish Kumar Reddy are fit and available for selection, while Washington Sundar is nearing the necessary clearances for the fixtures starting September 13 in Delhi. It is reliably learnt that both Pandya…
Making the announcements under Rule 110 in the Assembly, chief minister C Joseph Vijay said the state needed world-class power infrastructure to meet its growing economy and rising electricity demand. CHENNAI: The TVK govt on Monday announced a Rs 20,800-crore project to establish a 1,600MW new supercritical thermal power station in Tuticorin, along with a…
Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, gestures to the crowd after he lost to Mariano Navone, of Argentina, during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis championships Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) Novak Djokovic’s first-round defeat at the 2026 US Open may have ended his campaign earlier than expected, but…
Remaining one hundred-odd people are missing, says minister Chennai: State school education minister A Rajmohan said 219 more people who had travelled from Tamil Nadu to Nepal have been traced, and will return on Monday. “We have gathered information that as many as 319 people from Tamil Nadu had travelled to Nepal in batches. We…
Pakistan captain Babar Azam and PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi (Agency Image) Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has launched a furious attack on the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and its chairman Mohsin Naqvi after the national side suffered another heavy defeat against England at Lord’s.Pakistan were beaten by 194 runs in the second Test, giving England…
App will be useful for mobilizing area-centric relief efforts: GCC executive engineer Chennai: Greater Chennai Corporation will launch a ‘volunteers registration app’ next week as part of its monsoon preparedness drive, through which residents can register to help in relief and rescue operations in the event of floods or other disasters.After a meeting chaired by…
England’s captain Joe Root (AP Photo) Joe Root has called on England to enjoy their Test series triumph over Pakistan without letting the celebrations spill into unnecessary controversy.England wrapped up a 2-0 lead in the three-match series with a 194-run victory at Lord’s, securing their first multi-match Test series win since 2024. With one game…
Onion prices in Chennai could touch ₹100 a kg if supplies from Nashik and Bellary do not improve Chennai: Onion prices have surged in the city amid a sharp decline in arrivals at the Koyambedu wholesale market, with traders warning that prices could touch ₹100 a kg if supplies from Nashik and Bellary do not…
Gold medal winners, Germany, celebrate with the trophy on the podium during the World Cup Field Hockey competition in Wavre, Belgium, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert) Germany’s men’s hockey team were crowned world champions after beating Spain at Belfius Hockey Arena in Wavre, Belgium, on Sunday.They successfully defended their World Cup crown…
CSR should be measured by social impact instead of expenditure, says minister Chennai: Minister for micro, small and medium enterprises P Madhanraja on Sunday called for an impact dashboard to measure the outcomes of corporate social responsibility initiatives of companies. He said CSR should be measured by social impact instead of expenditure.At the CSRNOW TINYLOOP…
