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From temple donations to family visits, how Kamala Harris is still the pride of her Indian ancestral village

Some 8,000 miles from Washington DC, this village in southern Tamil Nadu is an unlikely pocket of fervent support for the presumptive 2024 Democratic candidate. Vishwam Sankaran meets locals who are hoping to see one of their own named the next US president

The Independent UK

Indian hockey dream fulfilled in Tokyo seeks the 'Holy Grail' in Paris

November 2023. Senior Men National Championship in Chennai. The Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium had a special guest. India coach Craig Fulton's presence easily caught the eye. The new coach was not new anymore after helming India's direct qualification to Olympics with Asian Games gold. Eight months away, then, from boarding the…

The Times of India

How we met: ‘I thought straight away he was someone I wanted to marry’

Meenakshi, 61, and Sankar, 64, met in the 1980s in Chennai and were already talking about marriage before their second date. They now live together in New Zealand

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Lone wolf, hiding spot, security: How Rajiv assassination bid was similar to Trump’s, with a crucial difference

The attempt to assassinate Donald Trump, particularly the manner in which his would-be assassin Thomas Mathew Crooks hid himself in plain sight, is similar to an assassination attempt on Rajiv Gandhi, just two years after he became the Prime Minister in 1984, and five years before he was killed by…

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2nd T20I: Indian women hope to stay alive in series against South Africa

CHENNAI: After South Africa women finally tasted victory in their all-format tour of India, the second match of the three-game T20I series could be a hotly-contested affair at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Sunday.

The Times of India

2nd T20I: India Women look to bounce back against South Africa

NEW DELHI: India Women will be looking to strengthen their batting and fielding in the second T20 International to get back on track in the three-match series against South Africa in Chennai on Sunday. A 12-run loss in the opening game had placed them on the back foot.

The Times of India

'Deeply shocked' at 'brutal' killing of BSP leader in Chennai: Rahul Gandhi

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has also expressed grief over the incident and paid condolences to the family of the slain leader. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tazmin Brits, Marizanne Kapp shine as all-round South Africa win 1st T20I against India

NEW DELHI: South Africa women secured their first win on their ongoing tour with a 12-run victory over India in the opening T20I in Chennai on Friday.

The Times of India

Wolvaardt praises South Africa's 'grit and determination' after loss in one-off Test against India

NEW DELHI: South Africa women's captain Laura Wolvaardt commended her team's resilience and determination despite their comprehensive 10-wicket loss to India in the one-off Test in Chennai.

The Times of India

Laura Wolvaardt to lead SA Women in T20I series against India; Tyron returns

NEW DELHI: Laura Wolvaardt has been appointed as the captain of the South African women's cricket team for the upcoming T20I series against India. The series, consisting of three matches, is scheduled to commence on July 5 in Chennai.

The Times of India

Coach Amol Muzumdar lauds Sneh Rana's work ethics after 'sensational' eight-wicket haul'

NEW DELHI: Amol Muzumdar, the head coach of the Indian women's cricket team, praised Sneh Rana's exceptional performance in the one-off Test against South Africa in Chennai.

The Times of India

We must incorporate red-ball into domestic cricket or scrape it: SA captain Laura Wolvaardt

CHENNAI: Ahead of the one-off Test against India, South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt said the team is going into the match with “no preparation”. The opening batter feels the lack of domestic red-ball cricket makes Test cricket even more challenging for them.

The Times of India

Harmanpreet Kaur sees ongoing series as key to mastering home conditions before ODI World Cup

NEW DELHI: India's captain Harmanpreet Kaur emphasized the significance of utilizing the current series against South Africa to familiarize themselves with various home grounds and take advantage of the known playing conditions, with a focus on the upcoming Women's ODI World Cup next year.

The Times of India

Two clay-court events for Bopanna and Balaji pair ahead of Olympics

CHENNAI: India's Sriram Balaji had to wait for a long time for his dream to turn into reality.

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Honda India Talent Cup: Impressive performance by Honda Racing India Team Riders in Race 2 of Round 1

The young riders of the Honda Racing India team showcased a thrilling display of racing prowess in Race 2 of 2024 IDEMITSU Honda India Talent Cup NSF250R at the Madras International Circuit, Chennai on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Chennaiyin FC sign Kiyan Nassiri from Mohun Bagan

Kiyan Nassiri, a promising Indian striker, has joined Chennayin FC from Mohun Bagan, the club announced on Friday. The 23-year-old, who is the son of East Bengal legend Jamshid Nassiri, began his senior professional career with the Kolkata giants in 2019.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup is going to be a big test for India, says Glenn McGrath

CHENNAI: Skipper Rohit Sharma and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah will hold the key for India in the T20 World Cup, according to legendary Australia pacer Glenn McGrath.

The Times of India

Nithya Ramraj can perform better: Coach Nehpal after athlete's recent high

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu's Vithya Ramraj has shown good improvement in recent times, breaking her personal-best mark twice in three weeks. At the Federation Cup, the 25-year-old clocked 13.14 seconds in women's 100m hurdles to take the top spot and fast forward to at the Chinese Taipei Athletics Open on Saturday,…

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Bomb threat on Indigo flight from Chennai to Mumbai, aircraft taken to isolation bay

A Mumbai-bound IndiGo flight operating from Chennai made an emergency landing in Mumbai on Saturday after it received a bomb threat, the airline said in a press statement. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Abha Khatua hopeful of breaching automatic qualifying mark for Paris Olympics

CHENNAI: Paris-bound women’s shot-putter Abha Khatua had a quiet day at the Indian Grand Prix (IGP) II at the Jawaharlal Nehru Outdoor Stadium here on Thursday. The 29-year-old from Maharashtra registered 17.13m to clinch the top spot in the three-member field.

The Times of India

Young rowers to vie for inter-school regatta titles

KOLKATA: Around 150 students from 30 schools from across the country will take part in the All India invitation inter-school regatta meet at the Lake Club from June 2 to 9. Teams from Madhya Pradesh and Chennai are also expected to participate.

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Agnikul carries out successful sub-orbital test flight of Agnibaan rocket

Chennai-based space start-up Agnikul Cosmos on Thursday successfully carried out a sub-orbital test-flight of its home-built 3D-printed semi-cryogenic rocket -- Agnibaan. Read further on Dynamite News:

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India Space Sector Creates History: First rocket sent from private launchpad

Chennai-based private space technology startup Agnikul Cosmos successfully test launched their maiden rocket on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Mitchell Starc plans on becoming a regular in the Indian Premier League

CHENNAI: It’s not easy being the cost liest player in the history of IPL. It becomes doubly difficult when Rs 24 crore don’t translate into performances straight away for a team like Kolkata Knight Riders. But then, that’s where class and pedigree take over and Australian superstar Mitchell Starc showed…

The Times of India

'Now no one will say that they are tired': Wasim Akram calls the absence of India players in IPL final a 'blessing in disguise'

NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League 2024 concluded with the Kolkata Knight Riders claiming their third title by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad in Chennai on Sunday. The absence of Team India players in the final has been highlighted by Pakistan legend Wasim Akram, who described it as a "blessing in disguise"…

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