India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal, left, and Rohit Sharma (AP Photo) Former India opener Virender Sehwag has backed Yashasvi Jaiswal to become a regular member of India’s ODI setup once Rohit Sharma steps away from the format after next year’s World Cup in South Africa and Zimbabwe. According to Sehwag, Jaiswal possesses the ability to succeed across…
CHENNAI: DMK deputy general secretary and MP Kanimozhi on Saturday expressed shock over allegations that a TVK member in Salem threatened, sexually abused and filmed more than 50 women.In a post on X, she said the allegations were disturbing and urged the state government to take stringent action against those involved.Drawing a comparison with the…
Brazil will begin their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign without Neymar after head coach Carlo Ancelotti confirmed the star forward will not be available for the team’s opening Group C fixture against Morocco.The Selecao are set to face Morocco at MetLife Stadium on June 14 (IST) in what will be their first match of the…
M.K. Stalin accused Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay’s government of acting as a “xerox copy” of the BJP (File Photo) CHENNAI: DMK president M K Stalin on Saturday accused chief minister C Joseph Vijay’s govt of functioning as a “xerox copy” of the BJP and alleged that it was attempting to weaken the opposition by…
India and Pakistan flags (PTI Photo) India will begin their quest for a maiden ICC Women’s T20 World Cup title when they take on arch-rivals Pakistan in their opening match of the 2026 edition on Sunday. Led by Harmanpreet Kaur, the Indian team enters the tournament with confidence after winning the ODI World Cup last…
Palaniswami convenes crucial AIADMK meet to address poll setback and internal rift in Tamil Nadu CHENNAI: Facing a wave of defections to the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) chief Edappadi K Palaniswami chaired a review meeting on Saturday to analyze the party’s electoral setbacks.Palaniswami met with district unit functionaries…
Jemimah Rodrigues (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) NEW DELHI: India batter Jemimah Rodrigues has opened up about the unique pressure surrounding an India-Pakistan clash ahead of the two teams’ opening match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 in Birmingham on Sunday. She said the rivalry carries expectations unlike any other game and recalled the advice…
AI-generated image used for representation purpose only CHENNAI: A 25-year-old woman murdered her three-month-old daughter and later ended her life by hanging from the ceiling at her residence in Aminjikarai.The deceased mother was identified as Dharini, while her infant daughter is Shreya.Police said Dharani’s husband Praveen, 29, who runs a tattoo studio in Nungambakkam, lived…
United States’ Christian Pulisic (10) dribbles past Paraguay’s Juan Jose Caceres. (AP Photo) Christian Pulisic’s influence on the United States’ dream start to the 2026 FIFA World Cup extended beyond the scoreline on Friday night as the captain eclipsed Cristiano Ronaldo in one of the tournament’s most notable statistical categories.The 27-year-old registered his third career…
CHENNAI: Former BJP functionary and three-time MLA S Vijayadharani is likely to join Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam on Saturday. She, along with her supporters, reached the ruling party’s Panaiyur headquarters to join the party in the presence of its general secretary and Rural Development minister N Anand.Vijayadharani unsuccessfully contested from Vilavancode on a BJP ticket in…