Shruthi Nagarajan notches up maiden win

Shruthi Nagarajan from Apex Racing Academy recorded her first-ever win in the Girls (Stock 165cc) category in the National Championship at the Madras Motor Racing Track, here on Saturday.

Water levels come down at Chetpet Ecopark

Ever since the ecopark at Chetpet was thrown open to the public, it has enjoyed considerable patronage. The boating facility in particular, was a huge hit among elders and children alike. But of late, there were reports that it has been discontinued owing to various factors.

Business comes to an end at TNHB complex

Proving that they mean business, the Tamilnadu Housing Board (TNHB) authorities in association with police, sealed almost all the shops at its complex at Ashok Nagar recently.

Ashwin bowled in right areas: Cheteshwar Pujara

Cheteshwar Pujara defended team-mate Ravichandran Ashwin after a poor outing by the premier off-spinner left India with the possibility of facing a daunting task in the fourth Test against England here.

We can win the fourth Test, says Buttler

England batsman Jos Buttler has said that the hosts are in the driver’s seat to win the fourth Test and seal the series after taking a 233-run lead in the second innings.

Stalin to meet party MPs, MLAs, district secretaries

The meeting, the first such to be chaired by Stalin after he took over as pary chief on 28 August, assumes significance for various factors like the demand of his estranged brother M K Alagiri to re-admit him and his supporters into the DMK.

Curtains come down on Asian Games, India won a total of 69 medals

And it was a wonderful outing for India this edition as they ended up winning 69 medals – 15 gold, 24 silver and 30 bronze to surpass the medal count from 2010 Games in Guangzhou, China and match the gold medal tally from the first-ever Asian Games in 1951.