Despite recent poor IPL performances and fan calls for his dismissal, Chennai Super Kings are expected to retain head coach Stephen Fleming. The franchise maintains faith in the former New Zealand captain, who has been with CSK since 2008.
An ammonia leak at a seafood processing factory in Tiruvallur district, Chennai, exposed dozens of workers, mostly young unmarried women, to severe health risks. Over 120 with mild exposure were moved to a nearby marriage hall for observation, while others suffered critical injuries, including breathing difficulties, nausea, and severe discomfort, with some bleeding from the nose and mouth.
Yashasvi Jaiswal scored an unbeaten 110 and Rohit Sharma made 79 as India chased down 219 with ease, winning by nine wickets. Prasidh Krishna took 5 wickets earlier.
Prasidh Krishna took a career-best 5 wickets for 23 runs, becoming the first Indian bowler with a five-wicket haul at the Chennai venue in an ODI. His spell rocked Afghanistan early, but captain Hashmatullah Shahidi scored a maiden century (102) to help them reach 218.
India captain Rohit Sharma achieved a rare feat in the third ODI against Afghanistan, becoming the fourth Indian fielder to be involved in the first three dismissals of an innings by taking all three catches at first slip. He joins Sourav Ganguly, Manoj Tiwary, and Suresh Raina in this exclusive club.
India captain Rohit Sharma achieved a rare fielding feat in the third ODI against Afghanistan, becoming the fourth Indian to take the first three catches of an innings. He completed the catches off Prasidh Krishna's bowling.
India's government has approved seven new high-speed rail corridors, aiming to significantly reduce travel times between major cities. Projects include routes like Mumbai-Ahmedabad in under 2 hours and Bengaluru-Chennai in 73 minutes, part of a broader railway expansion plan.
Prasidh Krishna took his maiden ODI five-wicket haul to bowl out Afghanistan for 218 in Chennai. Despite Hashmatullah Shahidi's gritty maiden ODI ton, hampered by cramps, India is pleased heading into the break.
RCB CEO Rajesh Menon confirmed Virat Kohli will stay with the franchise for "at least the next three-four years," emphasizing his continued importance beyond his playing career. Kohli had a stellar IPL 2026, scoring 675 runs and playing a key role in RCB's title defense.
RCB CEO Rajesh Menon confirmed Virat Kohli will stay with the franchise for at least 3-4 years, even after his playing career. Kohli had a strong IPL 2026, scoring 675 runs and helping RCB defend their title.
An Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) ruling in Chennai has granted a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) employee full tax exemption on his leave encashment, setting a precedent for parity with government employees.
Parents of Indian cricketer Harsh Dubey traveled by train to Lucknow to watch his second international match after missing his debut due to flight issues. Dubey's journey to the Indian team involved an accidental start in cricket, dedication to fitness, and strong performances in domestic tournaments.
Chennai and its suburbs recorded 12 sexual assaults in 24 hours, raising concerns about inadequate policing, unpatrolled areas, and poor political will. Despite swift arrests, the incidents highlight systemic failures, occurring shortly after the formation of the Singappen Special Force.
A three-year-old girl was raped and murdered, and 11 other minors and women were sexually assaulted in and around Chennai within 24 hours. Suspects have been arrested in all cases, prompting protests demanding better child safety.
Pacer Harshit Rana has been asked to join the Indian ODI team ahead of the third match against Afghanistan. Selectors will not name a replacement for Hardik Pandya, with Rana rejoining the international setup after knee surgery. He is expected to be cleared on June 17 and will then travel to Chennai.
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, 20, made history by winning Norway Chess 2026, becoming the first Indian to do so. He achieved a remarkable comeback from the bottom of the standings, including two classical victories over World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen.
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, 20, made history by becoming the first Indian to win the Norway Chess 2026, defeating Magnus Carlsen twice and overcoming a mid-tournament slump.
India Meteorological Department warns of heavy rainfall in over 15 districts across western and southern Tamil Nadu until June 7. Meanwhile, Chennai and north coastal areas will experience severe heatwave conditions due to high temperatures and humidity.
A Chennai woman successfully appealed a tax notice after selling her apartment for Rs 35.5 lakh and buying a new one from her son-in-law. The ITAT Chennai ruled in her favor, upholding registered documents and bank transactions, deleting additions made under Section 69A.
Tamil actor Ajith Kumar's mother, Mohini Mani, died in Chennai due to age-related health issues while he was traveling; fans offer condolences on social media.
A 21-year-old postgraduate student in Coimbatore had petrol bombs thrown at her house by a man she rejected. The man, Karthi, allegedly retaliated after she cut contact upon learning of his criminal background.
Chennai Super Kings, a five-time champion franchise, has missed the IPL playoffs for the third consecutive season after a steep decline. Despite staying mathematically alive until their final game, a record-breaking defeat to Gujarat Titans ended their campaign, highlighting issues with bowling, batting, and team stability. Injuries to key players like MS Dhoni and Jamie Overton, coupled with a failure of the overseas core to perform, significantly impacted their performance in IPL 2026.
Luisa Stefani e Gabriela Dabrowski venceram o WTA 500 de Estrasburgo, na França, por 2 sets a 0. Stefani conquista bicampeonato consecutivo no torneio.
Krishnamachari Srikkanth has criticized Chennai Super Kings management for misleading fans about MS Dhoni's fitness during IPL 2026. Srikkanth stated that the constant uncertainty and false hope surrounding Dhoni's availability created disappointment.
