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30 Apr 2024 10:11 pm
Why vintage cars are running on empty

While acquiring classic wheels is an expensive hobby, with no mechanics and spares, maintaining them is a bigger challenge

30 Apr 2024 7:55 pm
Inside the trans world, where glitz hides grime

Chennai transsexuals operate in jamaats led by naiks, paying fees, and receiving support for transformation. Anu Shree highlights community support and naiks' spiritual activities and gold jewelry fetish, emphasizing the importance of the support system.

30 Apr 2024 1:51 pm
Mourners music gets a new life

Oppari, a traditional mourning artform, transforms into a tool of resistance and personal expression with contemporary influences, highlighting societal issues like caste, social justice, and personal struggles.

30 Apr 2024 11:34 am
Bay of Bengal a carbon sink, says IIT-Madras study

IIT Madras researchers identify Indian Ocean and Bay of Bengal as carbon sequestration sites, utilizing gas hydrate crystals to capture CO2 in eco-friendly structures. The research aims to aid in achieving India's decarbonization goals while preserving marine ecology.

30 Apr 2024 9:18 am
Madras high court orders e-pass system for Ooty and Kodaikanal till June 30

Madras HC requires e-pass for Ooty, Kodaikanal visitors. No cap on e-passes, locals exempt. Data collection for traffic control. IIM-B, IIT-M to study ghat roads and increase parking spaces during tourist season.

30 Apr 2024 9:11 am
Dosa: A timeless breakfast staple rooted in Tamil heritage

Dosa's ancient Tamil origins, from Nigandus to temple inscriptions, continue to influence the modern culinary scene. Recent records and cultural significance highlight dosa's enduring popularity and rich history in Tamil Nadu.

29 Apr 2024 11:59 am
Viral video: Man assaults wife on Chennai flyover, arrested

Roshan arrested in Chennai for assaulting his wife after being captured in a video hitting her until she lost consciousness. The incident occurred on Koyambedy bridge, leading to his arrest.

29 Apr 2024 11:10 am
Doctor, wife hacked to death in Chennai house

A siddha doctor and his wife were hacked to death in their home near Avadi in Chennai on Sunday evening. Police suspect the murderer entered the house seeking medical help and then killed the couple.

29 Apr 2024 10:32 am
Couple drown after their car falls into pit in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli

A couple from Tirunelveli district drowned after their car fell into a pit filled with water on the Tirunelveli Highway near Sankarankoil of Tenkasi District. Police identified the deceased as Venkatesh and Sumithra. The incident occurred while the couple was returning from a relative's residence in Palayankottai. Investigation is ongoing.

29 Apr 2024 10:12 am