Day: March 1, 2021

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Sunday won the gold medal in the women’s 53-kg category at XXIV Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers and Coaches Memorial in Kyiv.

Mary Kom and 13 other boxers left for Castellon, Spain, early in the morning on Sunday to participate in the Boxam International Tournament scheduled to be held from March 1 to 7.

The square turner at the Chepauk for the second Test and the Ahmedabad dust bowl provided for the ‘pink ball’ game are hardest surfaces that Ben Foakes has kept on in his nascent international career.

Deputy Chief Minister and AIADMK coordinator O Panneerselvam and Chief Minister and AIADMK joint coordinator Edappadi K Palaniswami today held a meeting with the senior members of the party.

Returning Officers for the upcoming Assembly elections have been appointed for the 16 Assembly Constituencies in Chennai today. The details of the elections observers have also been released.

Madras High Court has ordered a CBI probe in the NEET exam answer sheet tampering issue.

Many mobile games are ‘violent, explicit and addictive’, and PUBG was just one example, Union minister Prakash Javadekar said. announcing a government plan to set up a center of excellence in gaming and other related areas to promote Indian cultural ethos.

In a renewed attack on the Centre, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that the Centre has turned noble professions like farming, education and healthcare into financial commodities.

The Supreme Court will no longer use WhatsApp groups to share video conference links for court hearings, the top court registry said.

Education budgets were cut by 65 per cent of low and lower-middle income countries after the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic while only 33 per cent of high and upper-middle income countries did so, according to a report by the World Bank.