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Threat message in lav: IndiGo Mumbai-Phuket flight diverts to Chennai NEW DELHI: IndiGo Mumbai-Phuket flight (6E 1089) on Friday was diverted to Chennai following a bomb threat message found in the lavatory of the aircraft. The Airbus A320 had taken off from Mumbai at 3.33 pm and was over the Bay of Bengal when the…
South Korean car maker Hyundai Motor India agreed on a three-year wage package for its employees at the Chennai plant in Tamil Nadu. The deal, announced on Wednesday runs from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2027 and includes a monthly salary hike of Rs 31,000, applied in a ratio of 55%, 25% and 20%,…
Renowned music composer Shankar Ganesh has been admitted to SIMS Hospital in Vadapalani, Chennai, due to sudden shortness of breath. Doctors are keeping him in the ICU and providing him with intensive treatment. As per News 18, he fell ill while he was on his way to Karur to attend the DMK’s grand festival. He…
R Vaishali won the FIDE Grand Swiss for second edition running. (Image: FIDE) NEW DELHI: Grandmaster R Vaishali became the third Indian – after Divya Deshmukh and Koneru Humpy – to qualify for the Women’s Candidates tournament 2026 on Monday, having won the Women’s Grand Swiss in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, for the second time in a…
Girls in Chennai Kaalpandhu League CHENNAI: For 11-year-old Thulasii, owning a pair of football boots was a luxury. Raised by a single mother who is employed as a cleaner with Chennai Corporation, Thulasii is growing up with limited means. It has only been a few months since she laced up her first pair of boots,…
Washington Sundar (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) CHENNAI: Washington Sundar took many by surprise when the India all-rounder turned up for a TNCA first division (VAP Trophy) one-dayer in Chennai on Friday. Washington was on a month-long break following a demanding five-match England Test tour that ended on August 4. The 25-year-old, setting his sights firmly on…
