Chennai: Tambaram corporation has started cracking down on establishments that allow water to stagnate unchecked on their premises, leading to excessive mosquito breeding. On Monday, the civic body collected ₹1.29 lakh in fines from 88 places in all its five zones.The corporation warned that construction sites, hostels, educational institutions, and commercial establishments that allow water…

India cricketers after winning the Asian Games gold. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India finally opened its gold-medal account at the Asian Games 2026 on Tuesday as Harmanpreet Kaur-led side successfully defended its women’s cricket title, beating Sri Lanka in the final at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin.The emphatic victory took India’s medal tally to seven…

Chennai: Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Taylors Road, has launched an initiative to plant and nurture 75,000 trees as part of the 75th anniversary celebrations of the Chinmaya Mission.Named ‘Chinmaya Amritavanam’, the initiative was launched during the school’s 59th Annual Day celebrations and aims to create a long-term green legacy by planting 1,000 trees for every year of…

File Pic: Balraj Panwar (AP/PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Uneasiness is brewing in India’s rowing camp ahead of the start of the Asian Games competition on Wednesday, with several rowers expressing unhappiness over last-minute changes to crew combinations and event entries.Some athletes have alleged that they were shifted from their original events while reserve rowers were…