The Chennai Super Kings thrashed Sunrisers Hyderabad to end the latter’s unbeaten run on home turf at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Suresh Raina and Michael Hussey took the yellow jerseys to a 77-run victory.
Chennai Super Kings are back to their winning ways as the two-time league winners thrashed Sunrisers Hyderabad by 77 runs. Chennai's Suresh Raina posted a fierce 99 runs to get the team total to 223 runs on board. The score could not be chased by the Sunrisers...
It has been a good season for Chennai Super Kings, which has been in top form. The 54th league match was a complete washout as CSK beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 77 runs. With this win, CSK also becomes the first team to qualify for the play-offs.
Salman Khan is popularly known as the bad boy of B-town, but the actor denies this allegation. The actor says that he hasn't done anything not cool till date, he loves to enjoy his life and hence he isn't the bad boy. Salman now wants a solo release for his fi...
In the two interesting matches of IPL 6 played yesterday, RCB beat Pune Warriors by 17 runs, and Chennai Super Kings scored a 15-run win against Kings XI Punjab. Watch as Saurav Ganguly and Nikhil Chopra analyse the matches.
It is top versus the bottom match today, as the Indian Premier League leaders Chennai Super Kings face Pune Warriors who are languishing at the bottom of the points table with just two victories so far. Pune will hope to repeat their win against the CSK, while...
Indian Premier League Governing Council defers its decision to move play-off games out of Chennai, due to political pressure on playing Sri Lankan players.
Chennai Super Kings once again register a tremendous victory in the 34th league match of IPL season six. The team won against Sunrisers Hyderabad by 15 runs. Catch the full match analysis here.
Pakistani distributor and exhibitors have decided not to screen two Bollywood movies – Shah Rukh Khan starrer- 'Chennai Express' and Akshay Kumar starrer- 'Once Upon A Time in Mumbaai', as to give more chance to Pakistani movies releasing on Eid.
Following the arrest of two suspects in Flower Bazaar, Chennai, one more has been arrested near a lodge in Tiruvallikeni, in connection with the Bangalore blast. The third suspect was nabbed following the information given by the first two suspects.
Following a massive heat wave in the city for the last few days, the temperatures have gone down following some summer showers. In some areas the rain was heavy with lightning and thunder, while at some others, a drizzle was all people got.
Following the arrest of two suspects in Flower Bazaar, Chennai, one more has been arrested near a lodge in Tiruvallikeni, in connection with the Bangalore blast. The third suspect was nabbed following the information given by the first two suspects.
Following the blast in Bangalore on April 17 and a two of the accused nabbed in Chennai, the security in the city's airport has been increased. This complication along with IPL matches have resulted in a five-layer security at the Chennai airport.
Chennai Super Kings beat Rajasthan Royals by five wickets, chasing a target of 186. Although Shane Watson's brilliant ton helped Royals to impose an impressive total, poor bowling did the damage for Rajasthan Royals.
Chennai Super Kings beat Rajasthan Royals with five wickets to climb to the top spot in the league's standings, chasing a mighty total of 106 with ease. Presenter Shivani Gupta and former India off-spinner Nikil Chopra take you through the details of this IPL ...
Chennai Super Kings did not fail their viewers as the team won against Rajasthan Royals in the 30th league match of IPL season six. Despite Shane Watson's century, Rajasthan Royals still lost by five wickets. Here are some fan reactions.
In a shocking development, the Bangalore police arrest two men in Chennai, in connection with the April 17 blast in Malleshwaram. The two men, Basheer from Tirunelveli and Peer Mohideen from Bangalore, were found hiding near Flower Bazaar, where they were arre...
IPL franchises are mounting pressure on the BCCI to shift two IPL playoffs out of Chennai so that Sri Lankan players too can be part of teams. The teams say that they do not want a depleted side in Chennai playoffs.
The lions roared again at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium and beat Delhi Daredevils by a whopping 86 runs. The Chennai Super Kings were in full form during the 24th league match of the IPL season six, and even recorded their 50th win in IPL.
The lions roared again at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium and beat Delhi Daredevils by a whopping 86 runs. The Chennai Super Kings were in full form during the 24th league match of the IPL season six, and even recorded their 50th win in IPL.
Chennai Super Kings suffers an embarrassing defeat as Pune Warriors India win by 24 runs in the 19th league match of IPL season six. Steven Smith was adjudged the Man of the Match. What led to CSK losing? Were they overconfident?
Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni says that the team's defeat at the hands of Pune Warriors India is surprising. He said that the batting order needs to be looked at and added that this defeat would help CSK perform better in upcoming matches.
Chennai Super Kings suffers an embarrassing defeat as Pune Warriors India win by 24 runs in the 19th league match of IPL season six. Steven Smith was adjudged the Man of the Match.
The summer has barely started, but water has already become a scarcity in several areas of Chennai. The four lakes, considered to be the lifeline of the capital city, Puzhal, Poondi, Chembarambakkam and Sholavaram, all wear a dry look. This water scarcity has ...
Pune Warriors posted the target of 160 with the support of Aaron Finch(67) and Steven Smith(39). Chennai could manage only 135 runs as wickets fell at regular intervals.
The nineteenth IPL match is all set to begin in MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. The Chennai Super Kings and Pune Warriors India will meet with each other today. Catch the pre-match analysis here.
Get a sneak peek into Sunday's IPL 6 games and catch former cricketer Nikhil Chopra give his opinion on KKR's win against Sunrisers. This episode of Licence to Thrill also talks about Kumar Sangakkara's captaincy, Shikhar Dhawan's batting style, Rajasthan's de...
Chennai Super Kings, which managed a dramatic last-ball victory against Royal Challengers Bangalore, look forward to keep its winning momentum going as the team face a struggling Pune Warriors in the IPL season 6.
The 14th match between Delhi Daredevils and Sunrisers Hyderabad results in the latter winning by three wickets. This match had interesting result as the Delhi team were playing on homeground and had a formidable team. Amit Mishra was adjudged Man of the Match....
Chennai Super Kings has snatched victory from the jaws of defeat against Royal Challengers Bangalore. AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli helped the Royal Challengers to register a dominant total of 165. Despite the initial hiccups, Chennai batsmen steadied the inn...
Chennai Super Kings registered their first win on Wednesday in the IPL 6, by 10 wickets against the Kings XI Punjab. Michael Hussey and Murali Vijay scored unbeaten 50s, as Chennai posted a victory with one over to spare.
Former Pakistan player Wasim Akram says that the Chennai Super Kings might not live up to the expectations. While the team has won two IPL titles so far, the batting quality is slowly coming down, says Akram.
Achil Vandhavai | More than 100 are injured near Arakkonam when the Muzaffarpur-Yeswantpur Express train derails in Sitteri. Are these accidents happening too often? Should someone take responsibility? Also discussed, corruption in garbage collection contract ...
The yellow brigade registered their first win of this season's Indian Premier League by defeating Kings XI Punjab by 10 wickets. Chennai Super Kings chose to bowl first and restricted Kings XI for 138 runs, which was chased down by the openers Michael Hussey a...
The yellow brigade registered their first win of this season's Indian Premier League by defeating Kings XI Punjab by 10 wickets. Chennai Super Kings chose to bowl first and restricted Kings XI for 138 runs, which was chased down by the openers Michael Hussey a...
Korean cargo ship OMS Arena, which has been anchored off Chennai port since 2012 owing to a commercial dispute, has been abandoned by its crew members, claiming that the authorities have stopped providing basic provisions. Although the ship's crew have tried t...
The eleventh IPL match is all set to begin in Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali. The Chennai Super Kings and Kings XI Punjab will meet with each other today. Catch the pre-match analysis here.
Railway officials say rescue operations have ended for the train accident that happened this morning near Arakkonam, Tamil Nadu. Eleven coaches of Muzaffarpur-Yeshwantpur Express derailed at about 5.30 AM. According to sources, five AC coaches, five non-AC coa...
Eleven coaches of a train, Muzaffarpur-Yeshwantpur express derailed near Arokkonam, Tamil Nadu, this morning. According to sources, five AC coaches, five non-AC coaches and the pantry car has derailed. Rescue teams have been rushed to the site, even as reports...
Departures and arrivals will soon begin at Chennai airport’s new domestic terminal. While it was supposed to be completely functional from today, technical snags delayed the opening by a day. The new terminal is expected to generate a lot of revenue.
Close to 500 ration shop workers go on a one-day hunger strike in Chennai, protesting against low wages. The workers have a ten-point demand that they want the government to meet. The demands include - increase of wages, computerisation of ration card issuance...
The fifth IPL match took place between the Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. Despite home ground, the Chennai team lost by nine runs. Why did this happen? Catch the match analysis here.
The fifth IPL match is all set to begin in MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. The Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians will meet with each other today. Catch the pre-match analysis here.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni's brilliant show went in vain as the Mumbai Indians managed to beat the Chennai Super Kings by nine runs. Batting first, Mumbai had set a target of 149 with Kieron Pollard smashing 57 runs in 38 balls.
Thirty seven cars to mark 37 years of existence. That is how the INRC 2013 begins the motor sports season at the opening leg in Chennai. Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) presents the Indian National Rally Championship, which is the AVT Premium...
Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni says that the performance of the team will not be affected in any way because the Sri Lankan players are not there. He says that CSK still remains a very strong team.
After a dazzling opening ceremony at the Salt Lake Stadium for IPL season 6, defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders are all set to take on Delhi Daredevils in the opening match in their home ground at Eden Gardens. Kolkata team owner Shahrukh Khan is confid...
Find out which are the teams that are likely to battle it out in this season of the Indian Premier League. Will there be the usual suspects or will there be a surprise package? Find out.
Sri Lanka's T20 captain Dinesh Chandimal has pulled out of the IPL. He hasn't signed with any franchise yet, but his pullout has raised several eyebrows. Indian skipper Rahul Dravid says that the issue over Sri Lankan players not being included in the sixth IP...
Sri Lanka T20 captain Dinesh Chandimal opts out of IPL citing national commitments as the reason. This has come in the background of Sri Lankan players being dropped for the IPL games to be played at Chennai.
A week after DMK's dramatic exit from the UPA government, DMK supremo M Karunanidhi has written to DMK cadres over the party's exit from the UPA. He says that the party hasn't achieved anything by quitting its alliance with the UPA. He has asked a rhetorical q...
Indian Premier League, which is set to begin on April 3, announced a change in its tournament schedule. Several matches, including four of Royal Challengers Bangalore, have been rejigged so that the matches do not clash with Karnataka Assembly elections. Also ...
Pressure mounts on Sri Lanka to pull out its players from IPL. The Sri Lankan government and the cricket body had permitted the players to participate in the IPL but barred them from participating in matches held in Tamil Nadu. Cricketer-turned-politician Arju...
Former Sri Lanka 1996 World Cup winning captain Arjuna Ranatunga has slammed the IPL governing council's decision of barring the Lankan players to play in Chennai. Ranatunga has urged the Lankan cricketers to boycott the cash rich Indian Premier League.
Several fans gather outside the Chepauk stadium in the hope that tickets for the IPL matches will be sold. However with Jayalalithaa making it clear that no Sri Lankan player will be allowed to play in Chennai, the scheduled matches might not happen at all.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister in a letter to PM Manmohan Singh, categorically states that IPL matches can take place in Chennai only there are no Sri Lankan players, umpires or officials. So, the Chepauk stadium has stopped issuing tickets for the matches.
Achil Vandhavai | Sri Lankan players have been banned from playing IPL matches in Chennai. Does this set a wrong precedent? Also discussed, continuous students protests in TN, Sri Lankan attacks on Tamil Nadu fishermen, and the liquor ban debate.
Newshour | Politics comes to the forefront as the Sri Lankan players are barred from playing IPL matches in Chennai. A few months earlier, Pakistani hockey players were forced to retreat, after a Shiv Sena threat. Now, calls for the boycott of CWG in Sri Lanka...
IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla confirms that there will be no Sri Lankan players in the matches that would be held in Chennai. This decision has been taken after the security of the players comes under grave threat, given the political climate in the state.
The Tamil Nadu Kabaddi association decides to host a world cup for the same in Chennai soon. This decision was taken during the general body meeting of the Amateur Kabaddi Association.
IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla confirms that there will be no Sri Lankan players in the matches that would be held in Chennai. This decision has been taken after the security of the players has come under grave threat, given the political climate in the state.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister in a letter to PM Manmohan Singh, categorically states that IPL matches can take place in Chennai only there are no Sri Lankan players, umpires or officials. Will the Chepauk stadium issue tickets for the matches, as scheduled tomorro...
With the blanket ban on Sri Lankan players by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, it seems very unlikely that any matches would be held in Chennai./ Out of the nine teams playing in IPL season six, eight have Sri Lankan players, and two teams are even capt...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister in a letter to PM Manmohan Singh, categorically states that IPL matches can take place in Chennai only there are no Sri Lankan players, umpires or officials. Given the 'popular antipathy and anger in Tamil Nadu', she said that matches...
13 Sri Lankan players who are in the IPL squad, will not be playing in Chennai following security concerns. Former Chennai Super Kings player and ace Sri Lankan bowler Muttiah Muralitharan, who would be playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore, says that he is ...
IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla confirms that Sri Lankan players will not play in Chennai in the upcoming matches of the Indian Premier League. The IPL governing council has taken the decision after Tamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa sent a letter to PM Manmohan Singh de...
Student groups in Chennai forcibly shut down the AIR headquarters in Chennai, demanding that a referendum for a separate Eelam be done immediately. The students are also planning several other protests in the coming weeks.
The Students Federation for Free Eelam (SFFE) threaten a massive strike, if 13 Sri Lankan players are allowed to play in the IPL matches in Tamil Nadu. The students demand that the players be banned from playing. SFFE have submitted their appeal to the Chennai...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa in a letter to PM Manmohan Singh, categorically states that IPL matches can take place in Chennai only there are no Sri Lankan players, umpires or officials. Given the 'popular antipathy and anger in Tamil Nadu', she said...
Sri Lankan Sports Minister M Aluthgamage has written to the Indian Cricket Board asking whether security will be provided to the Lankan players who will be playing in the sixth season of IPL in Chennai. He also says that they have written to the Indian governm...
Tamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa has written to PM Manmohan Singh saying that her government 'is of the view that IPL matches involving Lankan players, umpires and other officials should not be played in TN'. She further added that the BCCI should be advised to pr...
Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy reacts to Tamil politics creeping into Indian Premier League and says that people should not watch it if they don't want to see Sri Lankan player. Swamy says Jayalalithaa's letter is against the Constitution. The Tamil Nad...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh against the participation of Sri Lankan players in the upcoming Indian Premier League. According to the letter, Jayalalithaa will not allow any IPL games to be held in Chenna...
The start of the IPL cricket matches is clouded in confusion after Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa wrote to the PM, asking him to not allow Sri Lankan players to play in the matches. The IPL starts in Chennai from April 3. A total of 12 Lankan players a...
Thieves make away with more than seven kilos of gold being transported from Madurai to Chennai on a private bus. The man, who is a jeweller, was travelling in a private bus, with gold that was to be delivered to a client, when his suitcase was ripped open with...
The IPL teams, reluctant to drop their Sri Lankan players, are planning to demand that Chennai be dropped as an IPL venue. The IPL teams have defied the informal request sent by BCCI, asking the teams to drop Lankan players when the matches are held in Chennai...
Another young man loses his life tragically after setting himself ablaze during a meeting called to condemn the Tamil killings in Sri Lanka. 29-year-old Vikram, hailing from Thiruverkadu, Chennai, rushed into a protest meeting in Nerkundram, and pouring kerose...
In a statement to the media, MK Stalin says that the CBI raid was purely a matter of revenge. He also added that he had no idea why the raid was conducted. The CBI raided Stalin's Chennai residence just two days after DMK withdrew support from UPA government a...
The Finance Minister, P Chidambaram, strongly condemns the CBI raid at DMK chief's son, MK Stalin's house today. He said that he has conveyed his feelings about the raid to the concerned ministry and also added that the timing of the raid was bad as the people...
Once again Congress has been accused of using CBI for its personal gains. CBI has been nicknamed as 'Congress Bachao Institute' as the raids at DMK leader MK Stalin's house is being viewed as a move made in revenge. Stalin has also accused the Congress of usin...
Finance Minister Chidambaram expresses his displeasure at the CBI raid at DMK leader MK Stalin's residence in Chennai. He says that he normally doesn't interfere with the working of other ministries but this time around he spoke to the concerned minister and e...
The CBI conducts a raid at DMK chief Karunanidhi's son MK Stalin’s residence in Chennai. Stalin is currently being questioned by the CBI officials. He has been accused of evading import duty on foreign-make cars. Stalin has accused the Congress of being behi...
The CBI is questioning the DMK chief's son, MK Stalin in connection with the illegal cars which he imported from abroad. The DMK workers are alleging that Congress is behind this surprise raid, as it comes just a day after DMK withdrew their support from the U...
CBI conducts a surprise raid at MK Stalin's house in Chennai. DMK workers have gathered outside the house and they allege foul play behind the surprise raid. They allege that Congress is behind the raid as DMK withdrew its support at the Centre.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducts a surprise raid at DMK chief Karunanidhi's son MK Stalin’s house in Chennai. Stalin is currently being questioned by the CBI officials. The raid has been conducted in connection with the illegal import of ca...
Massive protests have hit the streets of Chennai, in support of a human rights resolution against Sri Lanka. The protesters which saw the youth of the State, are demanding a separate Tamil Eelam and are protesting for the rights of Sri Lankan Tamils. The other...
The district level Kabaddi tournament in Kolathur, Chennai, was a huge success with 44 teams participating. The mens team from Chennai and the womens team from Cuddalore won the matches respectively.
The Sri Lankan Players' Association has written to the Federation of International Cricketers Association to review the security of the Sri Lankan players, when they come to India in the upcoming edition of IPL. These concerns have been raised in the light of ...
The district level Kabaddi tournament in Kolathur, Chennai, was a huge success with 44 teams participating. The mens team from Chennai and the womens team from Cuddalore won the matches respectively.
Congress sends top leaders like P Chidambaram, AK Antony, and Ghulam Nabi Azad to meet DMK leader Karunanidhi to pacify him and convince him to not quit the coalition. The leader had earlier threatened to do so if India did not vote against Sri Lanka at the UN...
DMK chief Karunanidhi blackmails the Centre again, threatening to pull out of the coalition, if India doesn't vote in favour of the US resolution against Sri Lanka. After this threat, several Congress leaders have been trying to pacify the DMK. PM Manmohan Sin...
Lawyers protest in front of the Madras High Court and boycott proceedings. The lawyers demand that an international probe be conducted into the alleged war crimes committed on Tamil during the civil war in Sri Lanka.
Chennai's students try to gherao Raj Bhavan, and shout slogans in front of the building. eclare Rajapaksa as a war criminal, vote against Sri Lanka at the UNHRC meet, cut off all trade ties with Sri Lanka, and introduce a voting system for a separate Eelam - t...
DMK chief Karunanidhi blackmails the Centre again, threatening to pull out of the coalition, if India doesn't vote in favour of the US resolution against Sri Lanka. After this threat, several Congress leaders have been trying to pacify the DMK. PM Manmohan Sin...
While the students have decided to gherao Raj Bhavan, Chennai, today to protest against the Sri Lankan war crimes, Kollywood too decides to do its bit. Several directors and actors associations will go on a one day strike condemning state atrocities against Ta...
Zero Hour | Congress leader EVKS Elangovan talks about how the party might get affected in next year's general elections with the college students in Tamil Nadu creating a ruckus over the Sri Lankan issue. Declare Rajapaksa as a war criminal, vote against Sri ...