Ahead Of T20 WC, Washington Sundar Resumes Batting In Recovery From Rib Injury
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital: In what comes as an encouraging development for India ahead of next months T20 World Cup, off-spin bowling all-rounder Washington Sundar has resumed batting in the nets as part of his rehabilitation from a rib injury at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru. Yes, Washington has resumed batting, but at a very low intensity. He batted for a bit and that is very encouraging. The little bit of discomfort around ribs will be there initially because he hasn't done anything for some time now. He should be okay as he now will gradually move ahead in his path to total recovery, said a source aware of the development to IANS on Wednesday. Sundar, 26, has been sidelined since suffering acute discomfort in his lower rib area while bowling during the first ODI against New Zealand at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara, on January 11 and was ruled out of the rest of the 50-over games, as well as the ongoing T20I series. Shortly after being ruled out with side strain, Sundar consulted orthopedic surgeon Dr Dinshaw Pardiwala, Head Centre for Sports Medicine and Director - Arthroscopy and Shoulder Service at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai. After resting at his residence in Chennai, Sundar checked into the CoE on January 20 for kickstarting his rehab programme. Sundar, 26, has been sidelined since suffering acute discomfort in his lower rib area while bowling during the first ODI against New Zealand at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara, on January 11 and was ruled out of the rest of the 50-over games, as well as the ongoing T20I series. Also Read: Live Cricket Score At the same time, there is no update yet on when Washington will start to bowl. Washington has played 58 T20Is for India since debuting in 2017, picking 51 wickets at an economy rate of 6.91 while amassing 254 runs at a strike-rate of 134.39. Article Source: IANS
Bruce Lee Mani and Rzhude David reunite for an intimate acoustic set in Chennai
More than a decade after last performing together, former bandmates return to stage in a stripped-down format, opening a new live music series
Great Madras Bake Sale is back with 34 home bakers, music and pet-friendly bites
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This February, Gautham Menon completes 25 years in the industry. The Tamil filmmaker talks about his memorable journey, how music has played a vital role in it and why fans can look forward to Dhruva Natchathiram soon
The Devarajaswamy Temple is Vadakalai in character. A shrine dedicated to Sri Vedanta Desikar is located within the temple. Prohibiting hymns in his praise violates the Vadakalais fundamental rights, said the petition challenging a Madras High Court judgment favouring Thenkalai.
Youth arrested under POCSO Act in Chennai
The case came to light after a medical examination revealed that the 15-year-old girl was pregnant
When a Union Minister of State from Tamil Nadu died in a chopper crash in Arunachal Pradesh
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Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for January 28, 2026 - check list
Stock market recommendations: According to Mehul Kothari, DVP - Technical Research, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers, the top stocks to buy today (January 28, 2026) are Chennai Petroleum, Oil India, and Punjab National Bank (PNB). Lets take a look:
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Petrol, Diesel Price On January 28: Check City-Wise Rates Across India Including In Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.
Stalin launches TNWESafe project for womens employment, safety
Ramadoss hits out at DMK, AIADMK; PMK MLA praises Vijay
DMK to start poll campaigning from Feb 1
TNCC chief demands action on DMK MLA; DMK asks partymen to refrain from remarks on alliance parties
TN polls trigger populist race
Private agencies create infrastructure in Chennais waterways to prevent plastic pollution
The pilot project is funded by an agency of Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Thieves drill into pawn shop wall; gold, silver missing
Minister distributes laptops to 284 college students
New rules for working horses mandate regn, microchipping
Panchayats short of funds to pay power bills, state highway stretch plunges in darkness
Stalin lays foundation stone for childrens hosp
HC quashes order to release Jana Nayagan
Free AI training for rural school teachers
City lab uses banana peel, cauliflower stem waste to boost biogas production
Class I-III students to receive textbooks with revamped syllabus
Avadi corpn to build 6cr fish market at Thandurai
Scolympics Republic Day Quiz contest held
Chennai sees frequent clashes between dog feeders and residents who are wary of dogs
Coimbatore's Periyar Arivulagam: Tamil Nadu's New Mega Library & Science Hub Opens Soon
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The Sahitya Akademi faces criticism for withholding awards and alleged political interference, highlighting structural flaws and an unhealthy institutional culture. Reforms are proposed to increase government nominations, ensure broader representation, and balance jury composition to restore the Akademi's credibility and national purpose.
As the captains of Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans, i.e., Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Hardik Pandya, respectively, stepped on the stage for a picture, the singer, Arijit, touched the feet of MSD.
Kamal Haasan urges Centre to address inconvenience caused to voters by SIR
Sri Lankan delegation calls on Kamal Haasan, discusses SLs current development
Sreeja to miss WTT Star Contender Chennai
Madras HC says there is no religion for encroachment, orders removal of church
He inaugurates the Andaman & Nicobar Passenger Terminal, an Indigenous Vessel Traffic Monitoring System, and channel buoys and navigational aids
Justice Sunder Mohan directs Chennai Cyber Crime cell to find out whether the phone call records were genuine or forged
Odissi, art and movement converge in Let a Thousand Flowers Bloom exhibition in Chennai
An exhibition at Lalit Kala Akademi traces how the grace, rhythm and philosophy of Odissi move beyond the stage, finding form in painting, drawing and photography
Minor Fire at Chennai Airport, No Damage Reported
Small fire at Chennai Airport's international departure area on Tuesday caused by a spark in the staff canteen.
Minor fire breaks out at Chennai airport; no damage, say officials
Chennai: A minor fire broke out at the city airport here on Tuesday, January 27, but there was no damage, officials said. Citing preliminary information, they said a spark led to smoke in a staff canteen in the international departure area, and the issue was immediately attended to. Also ReadVideo: Fire breaks out in Hyderabads Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
No rush: Madras HC on Thalapathy Vijays Jana Nayagan censor
Chennai: In a significant setback to the makers of Vijay-starrer Jana Nayagan, a Division Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday allowed an appeal filed by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) and set aside a single-judge direction that had ordered the immediate grant of censor certification to the film. The Bench held Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Minor fire in Chennai airports T2 international terminal
AAI officials said the flight operations were not affected due to the incident.
'Minor' fire breaks out at Chennai airport; no damage, say officials
A spark led to smoke in a staff canteen in the international departure area
The British-era GT Express once ran till Pakistan and still connects Chennai and Delhi today. Heres how this historic train differs from Indias modern Vande Bharat Express.
Thiruparankundram Deepam controversy: Justice GR Swaminathan breaks silence over impeachment notice
Amid the continuing legal and political controversy surrounding the Thiruparankundram Deepam dispute, Justice G.R. Swaminathan of the Madras High Court has, for the first time, publicly alluded to the impeachment notice moved against him by Members of Parliament belonging to the I.N.D.I.A. bloc. The remarks were made during a public function in Chennai, marking a [] The post Thiruparankundram Deepam controversy: Justice GR Swaminathan breaks silence over impeachment notice appeared first on India Legal .
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Stalin to inaugurate global womens summit in Chennai on Tuesday
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Battle lines clear: AIADMK, BJP train guns on actor-politician Vijay over 'corruption' remark
AIADMK-led NDA leaders fiercely attacked actor-politician Vijay after he labeled the AIADMK as corrupt. Former minister Sellur K Raju dismissed Vijay's politics as 'feudalistic,' while Tamilisai Soundararajan called him a 'zero' in politics. T T V Dhinakaran alleged ticket price gouging as corruption, indicating more criticism is forthcoming.
Ancient power symbol? Indias longest Iron Age spears unearthed at Tamil Nadu burial site
Archaeologists in Tamil Nadu have unearthed an 8ft iron spear, the longest from India's Iron Age, from Thirumalapuram. Found alongside a shorter spear and gold objects in an urn, the find could represent a warrior's weapon or a ceremonial item signifying status. Experts suggest further studies to understand the evolution of iron use in the region.
Chennai murder: Man killed and stuffed in gunny bag, probe on
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Three arrested for selling manja thread, kites
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Body of man found stuffedin gunny bag in Adyar
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Colour, valour and roar of military might
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Bravehearts and social activists honoured at Republic Day celebrations
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R-Day: Man trespasses into airport
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AYUSH complaints against insurance companies on the rise
Law student calls up friend, kills self
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VCK cadres burn effigy, 15 detained
Research scholars seek free laptops
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Online Betting & Gaming Addiction Surges: Chennai Doctors Warn of Behavioral Health Crisis
Behavioral addictions like online gaming and betting are increasingly seen at de-addiction centers, affecting adolescents and adults. These addictions, often hidden, lead to financial ruin and psychological distress for individuals and their families. Doctors highlight the difficulty in diagnosis due to platform accessibility and the underlying biological reward pathways involved.
India's Diabetes Epidemic: Tamil Nadu Hotspot Sees 104% Rise in Diabetes, 103% in Prediabetes
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Settlement by majority doesnt bar union from raising dispute, says HC
Man Enters Chennai Airport Breaching 7-Tier Security on Republic Day
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Ramadoss urges govt to implement smart electricity meter project
Renault launches new Duster; bookings start, price unveil in March
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Chennai: French automaker Renault is entering a new phase of growth in India with the re-launch of the mid-sized sports utility vehicle Duster, Renault Group Chief Growth Officer & CEO Fabrice Cambolive said on Monday, January 26. The automaker, which currently sells models like Kwid, Kiger and Triber in the country, unveiled new Duster which Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Namma Chennai Diary | Team India Set To Make History By Defending T20 World Cup Title
Team India has the batting guns to take on the challenge. No other team might have put together such a formidable combination of big hitters in their batting order
Rajinikanth gifts gold chain to Madurai fan selling Rs 5 parottas
Superstar Rajinikanth honored Madurai's Rs. 5 parotta seller, Rajini Sekar, by gifting him a gold chain and inviting him to his Chennai home. Sekar's dedication to serving the poor despite rising costs caught the actor's attention. Rajinikanth praised Sekar's noble act, highlighting the pride such fans bring to their idols.
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TN govt to host India Global Education Summit (IGES) in Chennaion Jan 28-29
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Rhinos in Tamil Nadu? Archaeologists find 3,500-year-old bone fragments near Coimbatore
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Chennai weather: Rains to continue across city under cloudy skies; drier days ahead
Chennai and surrounding districts will see cloudy skies with rain and thunderstorms on Monday. Some interior and delta regions may receive heavier showers. Puducherry is also expected to experience similar weather. Rainfall intensity is forecast to decrease from Tuesday. Residents are advised to stay alert. Fishermen should exercise caution.
Chennai weather forecast: Moderate rainy, high humidity; AQI remains moderate
Chennai braces for a wet Monday, January 26, 2026, with moderate rain and high humidity expected. Temperatures will hover around 25C, feeling warmer due to moisture. Yesterday's moderate air quality may still affect sensitive individuals. Residents are advised to carry umbrellas and consider masks. The week ahead promises sunshine and clearer skies.
Veerappan hunter, Tamil writer awarded Padma
Stop attacking Vijay & TVK, Seeman tells his cadres
This will be DMKs last election: EPS
Chennai-Bluru double decker express to halt at Tiruvallur
