Day: December 17, 2018

Cyclone ‘Phethai’ made landfall in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh today afternoon bringing moderate to heavy rains even as normal life remained hit in the coastal districts of the state.

Eight Tamilnadu fishermen were arrested by the Sri Lankan navy near Neduntheevu for allegedly fishing in the island nation’s waters, an official said here today.

Two days after a local court revoked his bail in a case related to violent protests at Sabarimala, Ayyappa Dharma Sena leader Rahul Easwar was arrested by police today.

A facial recognition tool developed by the Telangana police has helped in reuniting a missing Assam girl with her family, officials said Monday.

Australia were on course for a series-levelling win in the second Test after another below-par batting performance from India undid the good work done by their bowlers on day four here on today.

Squash star Joshna Chinappa equalled Bhuvneshwari Kumari’s record of 16 national titles, while Mahesh Mangaonkar won his maiden crown on the concluding day of the premier domestic event at the HCL campus here on Sunday.

Former England skipper Michael Vaughan believes India captain Virat Kohli is a better batsman across three formats than legends such as Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara and Ricky Ponting. Kohli on Sunday became the second player to score fastest 25 Test centuries.

Intercollege Battle 2018 was a three-day event which was an initiative by the first and fastest female racer of India, Alisha Abdullah, aimed at creating more opportunities for younger generation to take part and also have their hands on a race machine.

The Madras High Court today issued a blanket ban on the online sale of medicines in the country until a proper framework of rules could be formed by the Centre.

Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) in association with Panimalar Engineering College conducted the third edition of National Finite Element Developers (NAFED) event at the college premises in Chennai recently. At that time, VSSC unveiled Feast Software which is equivalent to HyperMesh or Mastron or any other finite element analysis tool.