Kolkata, AIFF pull out all stops for India vs Brazil but crowd stays away | Football News

Salt Lake Stadium (Photo/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in Kolkata: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) and the West Bengal government pulled out all stops to make Brazil’s first-ever appearance on Indian soil a historic affair. Around 2,000 policemen were stationed at the Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday. More than 400 volunteers also chipped in. Separate companies of…

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GCC audits 417 schools for safety, infrastructure gaps | Chennai News

Chennai: Greater Chennai Corporation’s Gender Policy Lab is conducting safety audits at its 417 schools to identify infrastructure gaps, assess physical and environmental risks, and recommend improvements.The exercise follows reports of shortcomings in some schools, including girls being asked to leave class while menstruating, poor toilet facilities and limited awareness of menstrual health. The audit,…

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Brisbane 2032 Olympic logo leaked by Games’ own YouTube channel days before official reveal | Off the field News

The Brisbane 2032 Olympics organising committee’s planned logo reveal was thrown off schedule after its own YouTube channel accidentally leaked the Olympic and Paralympic emblems three days before their official unveiling.Parts of the designs had already been shown this week as part of a teaser campaign across Queensland, with the complete logos due to be…

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RTI panel rejects plea saying there is no public interest, and may affect routine work | Chennai News

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Information Commission has rejected an RTI appeal seeking information under 90 heads, holding that the request had no public interest element and that providing such voluminous information could affect the day-to-day functioning of a government office.State information commissioner V P R Ilamparithi said the information sought related to a third party and…

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Vijay’s TVK joins INDIA bloc, to be part of Oct 15 protest against CEC | Chennai News

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay-led TVK on Saturday formalised its entry into INDIA bloc, with two of its ministers attending a meeting of the alliance at the Congress headquarters, Sathyamurthy Bhavan, in Chennai.TVK general secretary (election management) and minister Aadhav Arjuna and finance minister Marie Wilson represented the party at the…

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India’s golden Saturday at Asian Games: Hockey, cricket, wrestling, golf and archery deliver golds | Asian Games 2026 News

India’s medal tally now stands at 85 medals — 21 gold, 27 silver and 37 bronze. (Image credit: Agencies) India produced one of their biggest medal hauls of the Asian Games on Saturday, with gold medals coming in men’s hockey, T20 cricket, wrestling, golf and archery.The men’s hockey team capped the day by beating Malaysia…

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CM Vijay slams MK Stalin over ‘indecent’ remarks against TVK candidate | Chennai News

C Joseph Vijay criticised MK Stalin for making derogatory comments about P Sathyabama at an election meeting. CHENNAI: Chief minister and TVK leader C Joseph Vijay on Saturday accused DMK president MK Stalin of making “indecent” and derogatory remarks about TVK’s Dharapuram bypoll candidate P Sathyabama at an election meeting in the constituency.In a post…

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Harmanpreet Singh leads the charge as India tear through Malaysia 5-1 for Asian Games men’s hockey gold; seal LA28 Olympics spot | Asian Games 2026 News

India’s players celebrate a goal during the men’s Hockey final’s gold medal match between Malaysia and India in the ongoing 20th Asian Games, in Gifu, Japan. The Indian men’s hockey team defended their Asian Games gold medal and secured a spot at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after defeating Malaysia 5-1 in the final in…

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