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"These are the kind of moments you dream of": Proteas bowler Tabraiz Shamsi

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 28, 2023 2:19:58 AM IST

After South Africa clinched a 1-wicket victory against Pakistan in the 26th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday, Proteas cricketer Tabraiz Shamsi said that these are the kind of moments one dreams of. ... read..

"Little bit of chaotic now with the guys jumping around": South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 28, 2023 2:19:56 AM IST

Following South Africa's thrilling one-wicket win against Pakistan in the 26th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday, Proteas skipper Temba Bavuma said that the players are not calm in the dressing room after the n ... read..

"I don't think we've batted well enough yet as a unit": Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 28, 2023 2:19:50 AM IST

Following Pakistan's 1-wicket loss against South Africa in the 26th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday, 'Men in Green' head coach Mickey Arthur said that they have not batted well as a unit in the tournament. ... read..

Proteas choke but recover to post pulsating win over Pakistan

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 28, 2023 12:20:34 AM IST

Aiden Markram's 91-run knock powered South Africa to clinch a thrilling 1-wicket win against Pakistan in the 26th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday. ... read..

Annamalai urges Centre to facilitate 'safe repatriation' of 12 Tamil fishermen from Maldives

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 27, 2023 10:19:48 PM IST

Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai on Friday wrote a letter to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to secure the release of twelve fishermen of the state arrested by the Maldivian authorities allegedly for straying into their territorial waters. ... read..

TN: Udhayanidhi Stalin holds meeting to coordinate work for state conference of DMK youth wing

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 27, 2023 10:19:30 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Minister Udaynidhi Stalin on Friday participated in the Tirunelveli East and Central district youth team functionaries meeting, held to discuss the second state-level conference of the youth wing in Salem, later this year. ... read..

Tamil Nadu CM urges President Murmu to give assent to Medical Degree Courses Bill

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 27, 2023 8:19:17 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin urged President Droupadi Murmu to accord assent to the Tamil Nadu Admission to Under Graduate Medical Degree Courses Bill, 2021 and sought exemption from NEET based medical selection process as it is 'detrimental' to st ... read..

Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel's effort led Pakistan to 270 against South Africa

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 27, 2023 7:20:11 PM IST

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and left-handed batter Saud Shakeel's powerful knocks took Pakistan to 270 runs against South Africa in the 26th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday. ... read..

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin urges Centre to release MGNREGS funds

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 27, 2023 7:20:07 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has written to Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh, requesting to release the funds under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS). ... read..

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin accuses Governor Ravi of peddling lies

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 27, 2023 4:16:26 PM IST

After allegations were made that Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leaders have been verbally attacking and threatening the Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, TN Chief Minister MK Stalin took aim at the TN Governor and said on Friday that everyone knows what lies ... read..

Tamil Nadu: President Murmu calls for sustainable activities at Indian Maritime University convocation

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 27, 2023 3:19:24 PM IST

President of India Droupadi Murmu on Friday attended the eighth convocation of Indian Maritime University at Tamil Nadu's Chennai. ... read..

CWC 2023: Pakistan win toss, opt to bat against South Africa; Temba Bavuma returns to playing XI

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 27, 2023 3:19:19 PM IST

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam won the toss and elected to bat against South Africa in the ongoing World Cup on Friday at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here. ... read..

Tamil Nadu DGP denies charges made by Raj Bhawan about petrol bomb attack

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 26, 2023 11:50:03 PM IST

The Tamil Nadu DGP, in an official statement denied the charges made by the Raj Bhavan regarding yesterday's petrol bomb attack near Raj Bhawan. ... read..

"Our backs are against the wall," says Pakistan batting coach ahead of WC clash against South Africa

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 26, 2023 11:49:34 PM IST

Pakistan batting coach Andrew Puttick is optimistic about the country's chances in the ICC Cricket World Cup despite some big losses, while admitting that the team's backs are "against the wall". ... read..

"Criticism is valid, I haven't been performing well": Pakistan's Shadab Khan on his World Cup form

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 26, 2023 8:47:32 PM IST

Pakistan vice-captain Shadab Khan has stated that his performance during the ongoing World Cup has been below par. ... read..

CM Dhami invites investors to Global Investors Summit 2023 in Uttarakhand

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 26, 2023 8:47:21 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday participated in a roadshow organised in Chennai regarding the Global Investor Summit to he held in Uttarakhand in December. ... read..

Indian Coast Guard arrests 5 persons, seizes fishing trawler, 45 kg sea cucumber in high seas

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 26, 2023 8:47:15 PM IST

The Indian Coast Guard nabbed five men and held their fishing boat on charges of smuggling sea cucumbers in waters near Dhanushkodi. The ICG seized 45 kg of sea cucumbers from them. ... read..

DMK should stop pathetic politics over NEET exams in Tamil Nadu: Annamalai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 26, 2023 7:49:26 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief K Annamalai on Thursday hit out at the ruling DMK party in the state, saying it should stop the 'pathetic politics' over the ongoing National Entrance-cum-Eligibility Test (NEET) examination issue in the state ... read..

"Fair probe killed...," alleges Tamil Nadu Raj Bhavan in Petrol bomb incident

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 26, 2023 6:49:21 PM IST

The Tamil Nadu Raj Bhavan on Thursday said the Chennai police did not register its complaint on the petrol bomb incident, and alleged a fair probe was 'killed' even before it began. ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami participates in roadshow, meets investors in Chennai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 26, 2023 6:48:49 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in a roadshow organized in Chennai on Thursday regarding the Global Investor Summit to be held in Uttarakhand in December. ... read..

"BJP using Lord Ram for its political gains": DMK leader

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 26, 2023 4:47:31 PM IST

Hitting out at Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre, DMK leader TKS Elangovan on Thursday alleged that the party is making use of Lord Ram for its political gains. ... read..

ICC World Cup 2023: Pressure rising on Pakistan ahead of South Africa contest in Chennai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 26, 2023 12:49:46 PM IST

If Pakistan envisages reaching the semi-finals at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, then they simply must find their best form and defeat a surging South Africa in Chennai. ... read..

Under fire over petrol bomb incident outside Raj Bhavan in Tamil Nadu, DMK IT wing posts meme

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 26, 2023 12:49:24 PM IST

Facing 'heat' from the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party over the 'petrol bomb incident' outside the Governor's residence in Tamil Nadu, the DMK party's IT wing on Thursday posted a meme on social media which reportedly accuses the Raj Bhavan of exaggerat ... read..

Uttarakhand CM offers prayer at Parthasarathy Swamy Temple; to hold roadshow in Chennai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 26, 2023 11:49:48 AM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday offered prayers at Parthasarathy Swamy Temple in Triplicane, Chennai. He will also hold a road show to encourage investments in Uttarakhand. ... read..

"Strict action will be taken...," ACP Prem Anand Sinha after petrol bomb hurled outside Raj Bhawan in Tamil Nadu

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 25, 2023 9:46:31 PM IST

After the petrol bomb was hurled outside the Raj Bhavan in Tamil Nadu, the Additional Commissioner of Police, Prem Anand Sinha on Wednesday said that strict action would be taken against the offender. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Petrol bomb hurled outside Raj Bhawan, Annamalai claims DMK "sponsoring" attacks

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 25, 2023 7:49:35 PM IST

Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai on Wednesday alleged that the petrol bomb incident outside Raj Bhawan shows that DMK government is "sponsoring" these attacks, adding that Chief Minister MK Stalin is adopting "diversification tactics." ... read..

TN Minister Ponmudy criticises Governor Ravi on his refusal to sign honorary doctorate to freedom fighter Sankaraiah

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 25, 2023 3:47:04 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister K Ponmudy on Wednesday criticised Governor RN Ravi on his refusal to sign the doctorate award documents of freedom fighter N Sankaraiah. ... read..

Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka win titles in Sub Junior Women and Men South Zone Championship 2023

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 25, 2023 12:16:51 AM IST

The 1st Hockey India Sub Junior Men and Women South Zone Championship 2023 concluded on Tuesday in Chennai with Hockey Andhra Pradesh being crowned the Champions in the Sub Junior Women's Category after their 5-0 triumph over Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu, as ... read..

American Center Chennai to celebrate Halloween on Oct 28

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 24, 2023 5:15:25 PM IST

The American Center, located inside the US Consulate General Chennai, will host a family-friendly Halloween celebration on Saturday, October 28 from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm for the public, said the Consulate officials. ... read..

Irfan Pathan bumps into Rajinikanth, shares pic

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 24, 2023 4:16:15 PM IST

With cricketers and commentators travelling to different places in India for the World Cup 2023 matches, the players are getting chances to meet their favourite film stars in person. ... read..

Afghanistan team grooves to SRK's 'Lungi Dance' after historic win against Pakistan

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 24, 2023 2:16:13 PM IST

Escatic Afghanistan cricketers celebrated their thrilling win over Pakistan in the ICC World Cup match by grooving to popular Bollywood number 'Lungi Dance' that features actor Shah Rukh Khan. ... read..

3 empty coaches of EMU derail near Chennai, train movement affected

Chennai Tamil (Nadu) | October 24, 2023 12:16:24 PM IST

Three empty coaches of a suburban Electricity Multiple Unit (EMU) train derailed near Avadi railway station in Tamil Nadu's Chennai on Tuesday morning, hampering movement of nearly a dozen trains. ... read..

CWC 2023: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam gifts his bat to Afghanistan's Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 24, 2023 11:17:12 AM IST

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam gifted his bat to opening batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz who scored a stunning 65 to help Afghanistan pull off a historic victory over the Men in Green in the ongoing World Cup. ... read..

Irfan Pathan dances with Rashid Khan to fulfill his promise following Afghanistan's historic victory over Pakistan

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 24, 2023 10:18:15 AM IST

Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan celebrated Afghanistan's odds-defying victory against Pakistan in the ongoing World Cup with star spinner Rashid Khan in style. ... read..

"This defeat hurts": Pak skipper Babar Azam lays blame on bowlers after crushing loss to Afghanistan

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 24, 2023 2:18:25 AM IST

After Pakistan crashed to its second straight loss in the ongoing World Cup, an 8-wicket thrashing at the hands of bitter neighbours Afghanistan, skipper Babar Azam lamented the underwhelming effort in the field saying that his bowling attack was not up t ... read..

Ibrahim Zadran makes bold statement, dedicates his POTM award to Afghanistan people sent back from Pakistan

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 24, 2023 12:17:04 AM IST

After playing a match-winning knock against Pakistan, Afghanistan batter Ibrahim Zadran dropped a bombshell on 'Men in Green' after winning the Player of the Match (POTM) award for his swashbuckling 87-run knock in the ICC World Cup 2023. ... read..

CWC 2023: Irfan Pathan praises Abdullah Shafique, "next big thing" for Pakistan cricket

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 23, 2023 10:16:59 PM IST

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan heaped praises on Pakistan opener Abdullah Shafique, calling him the "next big thing" for Pakistan cricket. ... read..

Noor Ahmed registers best figures for Afghanistan bowler on World Cup debut

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 23, 2023 10:16:44 PM IST

Young Afghanistan spinner Noor Ahmed made history on Monday, registering the best bowling figures by an Afghan bowler on his ICC Cricket World Cup debut. ... read..

"DMK should apologise": K Annamalai on Tricolour insult incident outside Chepauk stadium, police says enquiry initiated

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 23, 2023 9:17:30 PM IST

Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai on Monday demanded an apology from the DMK party over the insulting of Tricolour outside Chepauk Stadium. ... read..

Kavin Quintal wins 2023 season of IDEMITSU Honda India Talent Cup NSF250R

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 23, 2023 4:18:00 PM IST

The 2023 season of IDEMITSU Honda Indian Talent Cup NSF250R comes to a close at the Madras International Circuit in Chennai. Starting the season with high spirits, the young riders of the Honda Racing India Team concluded it with many new experiences and ... read..

CWC 2023: Paksitan win toss, opt to bat against Afghanistan

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 23, 2023 3:17:57 PM IST

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam won the toss and elected to bat in the World Cup clash against Afghanistan on Monday at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Actress Gautami Tadimalla resigns from BJP, cites 'lack of support'

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 23, 2023 10:18:11 AM IST

Actress Gautami Tadimalla on Monday resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) citing a lack of support from the party and its leaders. ... read..

TN: Annamalai thanks BJP chief Nadda for constituting delegation against DMK's "irrational behaviour"

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 23, 2023 12:19:14 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief K Annamalai on Sunday thanked the party national president JP Nadda for constituting a four-member delegation to visit the state and submit a report on the "brutal and irrational behaviour" of DMK-led governme ... read..

Tamil Nadu: BJP leader Annamalai welcomes arrest of party cadres

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 22, 2023 8:19:22 PM IST

Reacting over the arrest of BJP leader Amar Prasad Reddy and other party functionaries over the removal of a flagpole in Chennai, Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President K Annamalai on Sunday welcomed the arrest of the party functionaries, addin ... read..

"Not only our bowlers being beaten": Imam defends Pakistan's pace attack below par performance

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 22, 2023 6:15:24 PM IST

Ahead of his side's ICC Cricket World Cup match against Afghanistan, Pakistan batter Imam Ul Haq defended his team's disappointing performances in bowling, saying that though there is no room for excuses, the conditions have been batting friendly and ther ... read..

Annamalai condemns arrest of party functionaries over flag post row

Chennai Tamil (Nadu) | October 22, 2023 4:15:20 PM IST

Tamil Nadu BJP Chief Annamalai on Saturday condemned the ruling DMK government for arresting senior party functionaries for creating a ruckus over raising a flag post outside the compound wall of his residence last night in Panaiyur, Chennai. ... read..

"Not just spinners job to win games": Afghanistan coach Trott emphasizes team effort ahead of Pakistan clash

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 22, 2023 2:20:51 PM IST

Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott has emphasized on overall team performance rather than expecting spinners to do the job for them in every game. ... read..

BJP TN vice president questions removal of flagpole in Chennai, calls arrest of party workers "vendetta politics"

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 22, 2023 12:16:18 AM IST

Reacting to the arrest of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) functionaries over the removal of a flagpole in Chennai, BJP state vice president Narayanan Thirupathy questioned the necessity of the flag removal and called it "vendetta politics". ... read..

TN: Udhayanidhi Stalin participates in 'signature campaign' against NEET exam, says DMK plans to get lakhs of sign

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 21, 2023 9:16:16 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Sports Minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Udhayanidhi Stalin on Saturday participated in a 'signature campaign' against the National Entrance-cum-Eligibility Test (NEET) examination here in Chennai. ... read..

Honda Racing India Team shines in final round of NSF250R Race 1

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 21, 2023 9:16:02 PM IST

Igniting the racetracks of Madras International Circuit in Chennai today, the Honda Racing India team showcased exceptional talent and racing prowess in Round 5 of Race 1 of IDEMITSU Honda India Talent Cup NSF250R. ... read..

"What is the need for NEET exams?" asks DMK leader

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 21, 2023 9:15:58 PM IST

Batting for the ban of NEET examinations in Tamil Nadu, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader TKS Elangovan on Saturday questioned the need for the examination in the state. ... read..

BJP workers create ruckus over raising flag post in Chennai's Panaiyur, 6 held

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 21, 2023 9:15:40 PM IST

Six members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have been arrested for creating a ruckus over raising a flag post outside the compound wall of party state chief K Annamalai's residence last night in Panaiyur, Chennai. ... read..

Gaganyaan test flight: "Crew module recovered, all data looks good," says ISRO chief

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 21, 2023 7:18:57 PM IST

Indian Space Research Organisation chairman S Somnath on Saturday said that the crew module, separated from the Gaganyaan mission's test vehicle, has been successfully recovered from the Bay of Bengal. ... read..

We are working hard to make improvements: Chennaiyin FC's Owen Coyle

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 21, 2023 7:18:45 PM IST

Chennaiyin FC will be eager to get their first win of the season as they face Hyderabad FC on Monday in the Indian Super League following a two-week break that has allowed the team to work on several aspects of their game. ... read..

"Integrate caste census with decadal census": MK Stalin requests PM Modi

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 21, 2023 2:22:39 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday came out in support of conducting a Caster based census in the country. Stalin today requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to integrate the caste census with the ensuing decadal census. ... read..

Tamil Nadu has lost a great saint with Bangaru Adigalar's demise: Jharkhand Guv Radhakrishnan

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 20, 2023 6:48:36 PM IST

Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Friday condoled the death of spiritual guru Melmaruvathur Bangaru Adigalar. ... read..

Stage set for final round of IDEMITSU Honda India Talent Cup

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 20, 2023 6:48:14 PM IST

The Madras International Circuit (MIC) in Chennai is gearing up for a roar of engines as the 2023 IDEMITSU Honda India Talent Cup NSF250R enters the last round of the championship. ... read..

Padma Shri Bangaru Adigalar passes away at 82

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 19, 2023 10:48:15 PM IST

Padma Shri recipient and the founder of 'Melmaruvathur' temple Bangaru Adigalar passed away here on Thursday evening after a heart attack. He was 82 years old. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Madras High Court denies RSS permission to hold rally in 3 districts

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 19, 2023 9:51:24 AM IST

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday denied permission to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to hold rallies in Madurai, Ramanathapuram and Sivangai districts of Tamil Nadu on October 22. ... read..

CWC 2023: 'Afghanistan spinners are incredibly talented, strong', says New Zealand batsman Glenn Phillips

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 19, 2023 4:48:30 AM IST

Following New Zealand's 149-run win against Afghanistan in the 16th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday, Kiwi batsman Glenn Phillips said that the Afghanistan spinners were incredibly talented and strong i ... read..

'Dropping Latham twice cost us a little bit', says Afghanistan head coach

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 19, 2023 4:48:26 AM IST

Following Afghanistan's 149-run loss against New Zealand in the 16th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday, Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott said that New Zealand had played well in the game. ... read..

Tamil Nadu Thowheed Jamath cadres stage protest in Chennai against Israel

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 18, 2023 11:48:04 PM IST

As the Israel-Hamas war entered day 12, pro-Palestine protests were witnessed in Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu Thowheed Jamath (TNTJ) cadres held a protest in Chennai's Mount Road against Israel and America over Israel's attack on Palestine. Slogans were raised ... read..

Skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi "disappointed" on Afghanistan's dozy fielding against New Zealand

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 18, 2023 11:47:56 PM IST

Skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi was "disappointed" with Afghanistan's fielding performance following their 149-run defeat against New Zealand on Wednesday. ... read..

Toll tax won't be collected at Navallur plaza from tomorrow: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 18, 2023 7:47:47 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin announced on Wednesday that the toll tax collected in Navallur toll plaza will be cancelled from Thursday. ... read..

CWC 2023: Phillips, Latham shine to take New Zealand at 288/6 against Afghanistan

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 18, 2023 6:46:28 PM IST

New Zealand scored 288 runs at the loss of six wickets against Afghanistan in the first inning of the 16th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 in MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday. ... read..

World Cup: Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi wins toss, opts to bowl against New Zealand

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 18, 2023 2:46:08 PM IST

Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and opted to field against New Zealand in the World Cup match being played at MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Wednesday. ... read..

"Win against England will give us confidence": Afghanistan skipper Shahidi ahead of NZ clash

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 17, 2023 8:49:32 PM IST

Ahead of Afghanistan's ICC Cricket World Cup clash against New Zealand at Chennai, captain Hashmatullah Shahidi said that the win against defending champions England in the previous game has given them a lot of confidence and talked about spinner Mujeeb U ... read..

"What was the point in trying to stop this march?": BJP leader blasts DMK govt after HC clears RSS march in Tamil Nadu

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 17, 2023 12:48:52 PM IST

BJP leader and the party's Tamil Nadu vice president, Narayanan Thirupathy, on Tuesday hit out at the DMK government over its alleged bid to stall an RSS march in the state. ... read..

Tamil Nadu CM seeks EAM S Jaishankar's intervention for release of 27 fishermen from Sri Lanka

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 16, 2023 3:18:05 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has written to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, requesting the central government to secure the release of Tamil fishermen and their fishing boats detained by Sri Lanka. ... read..

ISRO Chairman Somanath meets Indian Chess player Praggnanandha at his house in Chennai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 16, 2023 11:17:52 AM IST

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman Sreedhara Somanath met Indian chess player Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa at his house in Chennai on Monday. ... read..

ISRO chief Somanath meets former agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan's family

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 15, 2023 11:18:52 PM IST

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S Somanath on Sunday met the family members of agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan who passed away on September 28. ... read..

Operation Ajay: Website with details of Tamilians living abroad to be out soon, says TN Health Minister

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 15, 2023 9:18:15 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian on Sunday after receiving another batch of Indian nationals from Israel at Chennai airport said that a website with details of 'Tamilians' living abroad will be published soon. ... read..

New Zealand players meet school students in Chennai under UNICEF initiative

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 15, 2023 7:19:40 PM IST

New Zealand Players met the school student at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium under the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) initiative on Sunday. ... read..

Proposed Mekedatu Dam will make Tamil Nadu "desert": AIADMK leader Udhayakumar

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 15, 2023 11:16:52 AM IST

AIADMK leader and Tamil Nadu's deputy leader of the opposition RB Udhayakumar said that if Karnataka builds the Mekedatu Dam Tamil Nadu would become a "desert". ... read..

"Modi govt will not remain in centre after 2024": Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 15, 2023 9:17:08 AM IST

Ahead of the coming 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday said that the INDIA Alliance is not just an election alliance but a policy alliance and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government will not remain in the centre af ... read..

"Going to fight untill we get it": Sonia Gandhi on Women's Reservation Bill

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 14, 2023 11:51:58 PM IST

Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi while speaking at DMK's Women's Rights Conference in Chennai on Saturday said that until the Women's Reservation Bill gets implemented the fight for it will continue. ... read..

"The way Tamil Nadu is fighting, so are we...": NCP MP Supriya Sule at DMK Women's Rights conference

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 14, 2023 9:46:53 PM IST

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MP Supriya Sule while praising the people of Tamil Nadu for upholding the Tamil language said on Saturday that it is wonderful to witness a state united by the love for their language. ... read..

TN: Udhayanidhi Stalin announces to give financial assistance to civil service aspirants

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 14, 2023 6:45:40 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development, Udhayanidhi Stalin on Saturday announced giving financial assistance of Rs 7500 to the civil service aspirants as a stipend. ... read..

Lok Sabha polls 2024: Congress' Karti P Chidambaram confident on alliance winning all seats in Tamil Nadu

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 14, 2023 5:47:13 PM IST

Congress MP Karti P Chidambaram on Saturday said that the alliance in the state is very strong while expressing confidence that the INDIA bloc will win all seats in Tamil Nadu in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024. ... read..

World Cup: New Zealand suffers blow with Kane Williamson left thumb fracture

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 14, 2023 4:46:55 PM IST

New Zealand World Cup campaign faced a big blow as captain Kane Williamson suffered an "undisplaced" fracture in his left thumb and he will be unavailable until the back end of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup. ... read..

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