Day: February 4, 2021

India’s new pace sensation T Natarajan was on Wednesday named in the Tamil Nadu squad for the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy one-day tournament.

Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami today said he is hopeful that Governor Banwarilal Purohit will take a good decision on the release of the seven convicts of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.

Sri Lanka head coach Mickey Arthur and batsman Lahiru Thirimanne have tested positive for Covid-19, forcing the Sri Lanka cricket board to mull over postponing their tour of West Indies currently slated to begin from February 20.

India vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane, who led India to win in two of the last three Tests against Australia in India’s landmark series win Down Under, says he is happy to take a backseat and contribute as vice-captain by offering suggestions when asked by skipper Virat Kohli.

Tamilnadu has so far received 12.32 lakh Covid vaccines of which 1.33 lakh does were given to frontline workers, Health Minister Dr C Vijayabaskar informed the State Assembly today.

In a move to put an end to online gambling in the State, a Bill was passed in the Tamilnadu Assembly today.

Test cricket returns to MA Chidambaram Stadium here after a long gap. Sadly without sportive and knowledgeable Chennai crowd.

Atleast four persons are said to have lost their lives due to a landslide at a stone quarry in Kanchipuram district today.

Police levelled their first formal charge against Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, members of her party said Wednesday, giving military authorities who staged a coup a legal reason to detain her at least through the middle of the month.

The German military on Wednesday sent more than 20 doctors and nurses together with ventilators and hospital beds to coronavirus-stricken Portugal, where a severe rise in cases has prompted several European nations to offer help.