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Rajinikanth hospitalised in Chennai
Veteran actor Rajinikanth was rushed to Apollo Hospitals in India’s Chennai late Monday night following a bout of intense abdominal pain, according to a statement by the Chennai Police.
Search for relief ends in disappointment
The stands at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai were mostly empty for today’s Bangladesh-New Zealand World Cup match with some clusters of fans sprinkled across the massive gallery.
Australia opt to bat against India in Chennai
Australia captain Pat Cummins won the toss and opted to bat first in their opening match of the ICC ODI World Cup against hosts India in Chennai on Sunday. Marcus Stoinis hasn't yet recovered from his injury. For India, Ishan Kishan replaces opening batter Shubman Gilll, who is out with dengue.
Grand Master father, Fide Master son to make history for Bangladesh
It's not entirely unheard of that father and son have represented the same team at international level. Bangladesh, however, had been devoid of such distinction so far. Not anymore though.
Bangladeshi missing from Kuakata found clinging to banana plant near Chennai
The tourist who went missing a week ago from Patuakhali’s Kuakata beach has been found in Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu state of India.
England tour of India, 5th Test / Cricket: Cook, Jennings defy India on final morning in Chennai
England openers Alastair Cook and Keaton Jennings survived some nervy moments on the final morning of the fifth Test against India on Tuesday as the tourists look to bat out the day and prevent a 4-0 series defeat.
England fan finds security plans on public computer
The England management have been left concerned and unimpressed after the security plans for their stay in Chennai were found on a public computer.
England tour of India, 5th Test / Cricket: Nair hits maiden ton, India set for first-innings lead
India's Karun Nair struck his maiden Test century to keep the hosts on course for a handy first-innings lead against England on day four of the final Test on Monday.
England tour of India, 5th Test / Cricket: Rahul, Patel give India solid start in Chennai
India's makeshift opening pair of Lokesh Rahul and Parthiv Patel struck fifties to lead the hosts' strong reply to England's first innings total of 477 on day three of the fifth and final Test on Sunday.
Saeed Anwar's 194 smashes India and the record books
Pakistan’s flamboyant opener, the left-handed Saeed Anwar etched his name into the record books when he broke the 13-year-old ODI landmark of 189 set by Vivian Richards on May 21, 1997 at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium.
Taskin to reassess bowling action
Suspension of Taskin has been upheld by a judicial commissioner. Taskin can now apply to ICC for a reassessment of his bowling action.
WI beat Bangladesh women by 49 runs
Bangladesh women fall short by 49 runs in the must win game against West Indies women in ICC Women’s World Twenty20 at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, India.
Cancer can’t defeat my mom, says Diti’s daughter
Celebrity actress Parveen Sultana Diti is renowned in the Bangladeshi film industry for her eternal beauty and versatile talent. Behind her tender appearance and bold persona, she is suffering from cancer.
Chennai flood: Clean up begins
A major clean-up operation is under way in the the southern Indian city of Chennai (Madras) after a week of devastating floods.
Power supply restored as Chennai floodwaters recede
Power has been restored in many parts of the southern Indian city of Chennai days after severe floods hit the city.
Flood waters recede as Chennai rain eases
Floodwaters start receding from parts of the southern Indian city of Chennai (Madras), hours after it experienced a respite from rain.
Chennai floods: Race to rescue victims
A massive rescue operation is under way to reach stranded people in the flood-hit southern Indian city of Chennai (Madras).
India's Chennai hit by rain and deadly flooding
More than 70 people are killed as incessant rains continue to batter the southern Indian city of Chennai, media reports say.
South Indian actress Manorama dies
One of the best-known South Indian actresses, Gopishantha - better-known by her stage name Manorama, dies of a heart attack in the city of Chennai.