Day: April 15, 2019

Team Phoenix won the inaugural Chennai edition of the Red Bull Reign – a global 3v3 basketball tournament in India, to qualify for the national finals to be held in Mumbai in the month of June.

New Champions League 2019, a cricket tournament for U-10, 12, 14 and Under-16 boys was inaugurated at Spic YMCA ground, Nandhanam, on 14 April ( Sunday).

The selection of Dinesh Karthik, however, has now come as a surprise as the selectors have gone in for experience behind the stumps. Dinesh Karthik will now be playing in his second World Cup, 12 years after featuring in the 2007 edition.

Ball-tamperers Steve Smith and David Warner were on Monday selected for Australia’s World Cup squad, but there was no room for Josh Hazlewood or Peter Handscomb.

The area surrounding the water body situated behind Kittu Park in Ellaiamman Koil Street, has got a solution from getting polluted by garbage and urination, thanks to the steps taken by residents with support from the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment department.

There is a post box at the intersection of Kamarajar Salai and Krishna Nagar Fourth Street, Virugambakkam, which is in a pathetic condition, say nearby residents.

NOF has started the bank with 200 pieces each of tiffin plates, cups, spoons, tumblers that can be rented for parties and functions.

“Despite a dedicated team deployed by the Chennai Corporation for clearing garbage, we are facing this problem.”

The IMF’s bailout package to Pakistan could be delayed as both sides are still engaged in an intense conversation to finalise the agreement and the international lending body is seeking details of the CPEC project and a written guarantee from Islamabad that its assistance will not be used to repay loans to China, according to a media report.

Japan’s Supreme Court has turned down an appeal by the lawyers for Nissan’s former Chairman Carlos Ghosn to end his detention following his arrest for the fourth time on financial misconduct allegations.