In-form Australian batsman Marnus Labuschagne says he considers the upcoming ODI series against India a big opportunity in his quest to emulate Virat Kohli and Steve Smith across all formats.
Hyderabad, Chennaiyin have lot of ground to cover
Two struggling sides are up against each other as Hyderabad FC pit their wits against Chennaiyin FC in a Hero Indian Super League (ISL) clash at the GMC Balayogi Athletic stadium here on Friday.
Erode wins women’s inter-district hockey tournament
Erode’s senior women’s team emerged as the champion by defeating Chennai in the final of the 8th Senior women Inter- district Hockey Championship, organised by the Hockey Unit of Tamilnadu, held at the at SDAT Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium,Egmore, Thursday.
Jayanth scores ton in Under-15 tournament
Jayanth, representing Nellai Nadar scored an unbeaten107 off just 58 balls to help his side to a 157 runs victory over Union Christian Matric school in the Young talents FYNSEA Logistics U-15 inter school T20 invitation knockout cricket tournament played recently here.
Pakistan epitomises “dark arts”, no takers for its “malware”: India at UN
In a hard-hitting response, India said Pakistan “epitomises the dark arts, but there are no takers for its “malware” after Islamabad raked up the issue of Jammu and Kashmir at the UN Security Council.
SC order on Kashmir a big jolt to Modi govt: Congress
The Congress today said the Supreme Court has given a big jolt to the Modi government’s ‘illegal activities’ by ruling that access to the internet is a fundamental right and that dissent cannot be oppressed by imposition of prohibitory orders.
Harry, Meghan bombshell: UK monarchy scrambles for solutions
The British monarchy scrambled Thursday to find urgent “workable solutions” for Prince Harry and his wife Meghan after their bombshell decision to quit front-line duties caught the royal family off guard.
At 72, this Chennai resident wins big in Master’s Athletics
Lalitha N is not an ordinary woman you would come across. A retired Tamil teacher from a private school in Nanganallur, this 72-year-old woman has won the third place in 1500 metre in the 21st Asia Masters Athletic Championship held at Malaysia recently in the 70 plus category.
Vandalur Zoo gears up for Pongal festival
Arignar Anna Zoological Park management has said that elaborate arrangements have been made to receive visitors on Pongal festival days. A joint meeting with the district administration was recently conducted at Arignar Anna Zoological Park to discuss special arrangements for the visitors during Pongal holidays in the presence of Chengalpattu District Collector John Louis, Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and Director Yogesh Singh, Chengalpattu District Superintendent of Police Kannan, Deputy Director S Sudha, Assistant Director K Sekar and other officials.
“Type 2 diabetes poses many risks”
Delayed diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes poses a high risk of other associated health conditions like heart diseases, kidney failure, stroke and vision loss, according to a study. Forty six per cent of diagnosed patients in Chennai were not worried about the risks and complications of Type 2 diabetes in the future.