Jaiswal makes it big

Young Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal embarked on a record-shattering spree during the ongoing Test match against England in the picturesque setting of Dharamsala, amidst the backdrop of the snow-capped Himalayas.

Rafael Nadal withdraws from Indian Wells Open

Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal withdrew from the ongoing Indian Wells Open competition on the eve of his first-round match, saying that he is “not ready to play at the highest level”.

Praggu draws with Bartel in Prague Masters chess

Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh defeated Vincent Keymer of Germany, but his compatriot R Praggnanandhaa was held to a draw by Mateusz Bartel of Poland in the eight and penultimate round of Prague Masters Chess tournament here on Thursday.

French Open: Sindhu moves to quarters

India’s star shuttler PV Sindhu stormed into the quarter-final of the French Open Super 750 tournament after beating Beiwen Zhang of the USA 13-21, 21-10, 21-14, here on Thursday.

Cause for concern 

Noting the reality of power shifts in the Indo-Pacific, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar referred to China and said that it is a cause for concern when a country does not observe written agreements with a neighbour.

TN police chief clarifies on picture with Jaffer Sadiq

In a startling disclosure, Sankar Jiwal, the head of Tamil Nadu’s police force, revealed on Thursday that Jaffer Sadiq, a wanted suspect by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), had previously sponsored CCTV installations in Chennai city.

Shimla Muthuchozhan joins AIADMK

Shimla Muthuchozhan, who contested as the DMK candidate against former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa in the R.K. Nagar constituency during the 2016 Assembly election, on Thursday, March 7, 2024, joined the AIADMK in the presence of the party general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami.