The murdered woman, identified as Radha, lived on the second floor of an apartment complex in Kuppusamy Street, T Nagar. Photo by C Suresh Kumar CHENNAI: An 80-year-old woman who lived alone in an apartment in Chenai’s T Nagar was found murdered on Friday, and the Pondy Bazaar police detained her domestic help and two…
Mitchell Starc and Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc and Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz had an exchange during a tense end to the second day of the first Test in Darwin on Friday.The incident took place during Starc’s 21st over, the 103rd over of Bangladesh’s innings. Miraz hit the ball…
Chennai: Former industries minister T R B Rajaa said on Thursday nearly 70 of the 97 MoUs announced at the state govt’s investment conclave were investments or leads initiated by the previous DMK govt.“Almost 70 MoUs, accounting for around 75% of the investment value and 83% of jobs, appear to be existing companies expanding or…
Jamshedpur FC players (Pic credit: JFC) NEW DELHI: TATA Steel has approved the sale of its entire stake in Jamshedpur Football and Sporting Private Limited (JFSPL), the company that owns Indian Super League (ISL) club Jamshedpur FC, to Goa’s Churchill Brothers Sports Club Private Limited for a nominal consideration of Rs 100.The transaction, approved by…
The Montek Singh Ahluwalia-led revenue augmentation committee constituted by the state govt to suggest measures to improve Tamil Nadu’s revenue met chief minister C Joseph Vijay at secretariat Chennai: The Montek Singh Ahluwalia-led revenue augmentation committee constituted by the state govt to suggest measures to improve Tamil Nadu’s revenue met chief minister C Joseph Vijay…
Santos’ Neymar (AP Photo/Andre Penner) Brazilian superstar Neymar hit back at sections of the Santos crowd after being booed during the club’s 2-1 comeback victory over Macara in the first leg of their Copa Sudamericana round-of-16 tie. Despite delivering a match-winning performance with two assists, Neymar was unhappy with the negativity from some supporters and…
Stone tools found at Kathiyavadi near Ranipet Chennai: Students and faculty members from University of Madras’s department of ancient history and archaeology have found a new Stone Age site at Kathiyavadi near Ranipet, some 120km from Chennai. During a field exploration, they found stone tools such as multi-platform and discoidal cores, scrapers, burins and notched…
India’s Ravindra Jadeja, front left, and Manav Suthar (PTI Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Galle: In times when variation, mystery and darts have become the survival norm, Manav Suthar is a throwback to an era gone by. The beats and drops of techno music have captured the imagination around the world, but Suthar continues to be the…
Minister R Nirmalkumar accused the DMK of an open alliance with the BJP. CHENNAI: Minister for energy and law R Nirmalkumar on Friday attacked the DMK, alleging that its “covert understanding” with the BJP had turned into an open alliance, and accused the opposition party of compromising its stand to protect its leaders and their…
Mitchell Starc of Australia (AP/PTI) Mitchell Starc moved past India great Kapil Dev on the all-time Test wicket-takers list on Friday, giving Australia a rare positive moment during a difficult first Test against Bangladesh in Darwin.Starc had matched Kapil’s tally of 434 Test wickets on Thursday after dismissing Bangladesh opener Shadman Islam. He went one…