Day: July 8, 2019

Dr Sekar Raghavan, known as the Rain Man of Chennai, is the go-to person for tips on how best to go about rainwater harvesting. Check out this video and hear it from Dr Sekar Raghavan. 

It is 40 years since the last darshan and so the beautiful Varadar idol is drawing people in lakhs. According to sources, in the last eight days, 40 lakh devotees have had darshan of the deity.

Australia head coach Justin Langer has confirmed batsman Usman Khawaja will miss the rest of the World Cup with a hamstring strain.

Sasikumar’s starrer ‘Naadodigal 2’, a sequel to his earlier hit ‘Naadodigal’, saw its teaser released recently. It deals about love, action and friendship.

TVS Racing and Idemitsu Honda Ten10 Racing shared the honours on the concluding day of the second round of the MRF MMSC FMSCI Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship at the MMRT, Sunday.

‘Thozhar Venkatesan’ is all set to hit the screens on 12 July. The movie is directed by Mahashivan and has Harishankar and Monica Chinnakotla playing the lead roles.

Robin Singh Bist (138) struck a fighting ton but Nelson took home only a solitary point against Jolly Rovers in the TNCA First Division fifth round match at the Nelson – Wahe Guru Ground here on Sunday.

Director Maghizh Thirumeni’s recent hit Thadam is being remade in Telugu. Ram Pothineni will be playing the lead role. And buzz is that actress Nivetha Pethuraj, who acted in a few Tamil and Telugu films, has been roped in as the female lead.

Actress Tamannaa chose to pull out of Telugu flick, ‘Raju Gari Gadhi 3’, due to creative differences with the director. The makers are in talks with actress Kajal Aggarwal now.

Star Indian sprinter Hima Das claimed her second international gold in women’s 200m with a top finish at the Kutno Athletics Meet in Poland.