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Lucknow, March 16 – The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have begun their training camp ahead of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on Monday. The franchise stated that captain Rishabh Pant and veteran pacer Mohammed Shami would...

Chennai, March 16 As the countdown to the 2026 Assembly elections begins, the focus within TVK has shifted to polling booths.While TVK chief Vijay keeps his strategy close to his chest, his supporters are already working to secure potential strongholds. The ground-level workers are vocal about...

Chennai, March 16 – Key spinners Varun Chakravarthy and Washington Sundar, who were part of India's victorious campaign in the recently concluded ICC T20 World Cup 2026, met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Monday.The spin duo, hailing from the state, also presented a signed jersey and...

New Delhi, March 16 Florida-based hospitality giant Hard Rock International announced on Monday that it has terminated franchise agreements with JSM Corporation Pvt Ltd and related entities, covering the right to operate all Hard Rock Cafes and Rock Shops within India. This has resulted in the...

Qatar Airways has announced that it will operate a revised and limited number of flights from the 18th to the 28th of this month. The Indian Embassy in Qatar stated that the airline will operate flights to Indian cities, including Delhi, Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi...

Chennai, March 16 – A man wanted in connection with a major robbery case was killed in a police encounter near the Madhavaram Roundabout in north Chennai on Monday morning, police said.The deceased, identified as Thoppai Ganesh, was accused in several criminal cases, including murder and armed...

Chennai, March 16 Officials removed posters, banners, and wall advertisements of political parties in Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu on Monday as the MCC (Model Code of Conduct) came into effect following the announcement of the schedule for the 2026 Assembly elections.In Madurai...

Chennai, March 16 A high-profile criminal, allegedly involved in over 30 criminal cases, including five murders, was killed in a "police encounter" early Monday morning in the Madhavaram area of the city, a police official said.The deceased, identified as Thoppai Ganesan, was a key suspect in...

Chennai, March 15 The DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance staged statewide protests on Sunday, criticizing the Centre over the shortage of domestic and commercial LPG cylinders across the country.The protests saw participation from alliance constituents, including the Congress, Left parties...

Chennai, March 15 – A tragic explosion involving a cooking gas cylinder at a house in Navalur, near Chennai, on Sunday resulted in the death of two children and left four others seriously injured, authorities said.The incident occurred at a residence on 2nd Street in Chamundeswarar Nagar, a...

New Delhi, March 15 The CBI questioned actor and TVK chief Vijay at its headquarters here on Sunday in connection with the Karur stampede case, officials said.This was the third round of questioning for Vijay. He had been questioned twice in January, they said.The actor had initially been...

Chennai, March 15 – While the world outside is constantly discussing potential alliances, a quiet hope permeates the air at the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) headquarters in Panaiyur, Chennai.Inside the newly built office, with its imposing white walls, the transition from being a fan to...

Chennai, March 15 – The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has forecast light rainfall in parts of the coastal southern Tamil Nadu on Sunday, while most other regions of the state are expected to experience dry weather along with rising temperatures.In a statement, the weather...

New Delhi, March 14 Indian opener Sanju Samson said his desire to meet the team's needs helped him overcome the initial apprehension of competing with his own teammates for a spot in the eleven during the recent T20 World Cup, and deliver a series of match-winning performances.Samson scored 97...

New Delhi, March 14 The Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO) will invest ₹25 crore in Chennai-based Agnikul Cosmos under the TIDCO Startup Investment Policy 2025.Established in 1965, TIDCO is a leading industrial development agency of the Tamil Nadu government, and undertakes...

Chennai, March 14 The Tamil Nadu government on Saturday appointed B Bala Naga Devi, the current Director General of Police, Economic Offences Wing, Chennai, as the Director General of Police, Intelligence, with immediate effect.The new position for the senior IPS officer has been upgraded from...

Chennai, March 14 – The constituency from which actor-turned-politician Vijay will contest the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections remains one of the most closely watched questions in the State’s political landscape.Emerging indications within the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) suggest that...

Chennai, March 14 A section of hotels and restaurants operating in Chennai and parts of Tamil Nadu have started using alternative methods to keep their businesses running, in view of the commercial LPG shortage, officials said.Some of the alternative cooking methods that hoteliers said they...

New Delhi, March 14 Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan believes the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League could be the "last time" fans see MS Dhoni playing for Chennai Super Kings.As the 2026 IPL approaches, the discussions surrounding Dhoni's retirement have once again gained...

This is another successful example of effective coordination between the Department of Wildlife Protection, Jammu & Kashmir, and the Indian Railways. Two hippopotamuses, which were transported from Chennai, were safely received at the Jammu Railway Station on Thursday before being transferred to...