Chennaiyin FC sign winger Romario Jesuraj

Chennai, Jun 2  Two-time Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC on Thursday announced the signing of winger Alexander Romario Jesuraj on a multi-year deal ahead of the upcoming season. Named after Brazilian World Cup-winning legend Romario, the 25-year-old from Dindigul district has two I-League titles under his belt. Jesuraj is an exciting Indian talent and […]

Pakistan, Australia to play for Benaud-Qadir Trophy

Rawalpindi, Mar 2  Australia will play for the Benaud-Qadir Trophy to mark its first cricket test series in Pakistan in 24 years. The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday confirmed the new trophy would be named to honor two legendary leg-spinners: Richie Benaud of Australia and Pakistan’s Abdul Qadir. Benaud led Australia to a 2-0 victory […]

Stalin Congratulates Chess prodigy Praggnanandhaa for victory over Carlson

Chennai, Feb 22 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin extended his congratulations to Chess prodigy, Praggnanandhaa who defeated Chess legend, Magnus Carlson in the eighth round of rapid online chess competition, Airthings Masters. The Chief Minister in a statement on social media said, “ My heartiest Congratulations to 16-year-old Grandmaster, R. Pragngnanandhaa from Tamil […]

TN to form 500 acre mega sports city in outskirts of Chennai

Chennai, Jan 27 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu State Industrial Development Corporation (TSIDC) has floated tenders for appointing consultants to study the techno-economic feasibility studies for a new sports city in a 500-acre area in the outskirts of Chennai on the East Coast Road. The estimated project cost is Rs 700 crores. The swanky sports city […]