Day: August 28, 2019

Residents of the neighbourhood want a parking lot near Chrompet Railway Station, as commuters here have no proper facility to park their two-wheelers and cycles.

Rahul Karthik, a resident of Anna Nagar, achieved first in State-level championship in karate kata event held at Monford Higher Secondary School at St Thomas Mount on 18 August.

All-rounder Keemo Paul has replaced fast bowler Miguel Cummins in the West Indies’ 13-member squad for the second Test against India, starting on Friday in Jamaica.

Looks like yarn mills are caught in a web of weakening demand and high raw material prices. For a country that exports nearly one-third of the yarn it spins, the 34.6 per cent year-on-year drop in exports between April and June does not bode well for mills.

Captain of Indian National Kabaddi Team and Tamil Thalaivas, Ajay Thakur inaugurated an advanced Sports Injury Centre at Gleaneagles that provides medical treatment and rehabilitation for injured sports individuals within a short period of time.

Rafael Nadal launched his tilt at a fourth US Open title with a swift defeat of John Millman as other leading seeds in his half of the draw tumbled out in the first round.

India might be celebrating a world champion in P V Sindhu right now but national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand feels there are reasons to be worried about the future as the country has not ‘invested enough in coaches’.

Indian Railways will soon offer discounted fares of up to 25 per cent for vacant seats in select trains including Shatabdi, Tejas, Gatiman and intercity trains which have low occupancy rates.

With the economy seeming sluggish, the Union government may approve proposal to allow 100 per cent FDI in contract manufacturing, said reports. The Union Cabinet meeting will be held today and the proposal to relax norms in single-brand retail trade and insurance sectors is said to be on the cards.

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi today hit out at the Uttar Pradesh government for failing to assure safety to women, a day after an FIR was lodged against former Union Minister Swami Chinmayanand after a student went missing following her allegation that the BJP leader had been harassing her.