IndiGo flight from Kolkata makes emergency landing at Chennai airport
The left engine of the aircraft was inoperative, due to which a full emergency was declared, the AAI said
For Chennai-based singer Susha, Love Language is an act of self-care
Music composer, singer and visual artist Susha talks about her first independent full-fledged album, Love Language, collaborating with friends, and how making music took her on a journey through memory
Vignesh Ishwar crafts a cohesive musical narrative
An expansive Mukhari, sensitive accompaniment and a thoughtfully curated repertoire marked the Kalyani Menon tribute concert at The Music Academy, Chennai.
Chennai, Aug 12 (IANS) The AIADMK and BJP on Wednesday opposed the special resolution moved by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay against constituency delimitation, while maintaining that any future exercise should not reduce Tamil Nadus representation in Parliament. Participating in the Assembly debate, AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami said delimitation itself was not objectionable []
Tamil Nadu Petrol Pump Dealers Warn of Stopping UPI Payments Amid Bank Account Freezes
Chennai, August 12: Petrol pump operators in Tamil Nadu have raised serious concerns regarding digital payments, particularly UPI transactions. They have warned that if their issues are not addressed, petrol stations across the state may cease accepting UPI and other cashless payments. Dealers allege that their bank accounts are being frozen during cybercrime investigations, despite ... Read more Tamil Nadu Petrol Pump Dealers Warn of Stopping UPI Payments Amid Bank Account Freezes
N. Guruprasad gives the clay ghatam a wooden makeover
Called ONE G (One Ghatam), the innovation was patented with support from Vignesh Ishwar and the Sumanasa Foundation, founded by T.M. Krishna. It will be launched on August 19 at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chennai
IndiGo Flight Suffers Engine Failure, Makes Emergency Landing In Chennai With 224 Aboard
IndiGo flight 6E-723 suffered a left-engine failure while approaching Chennai, triggering a full emergency before landing safely with 224 people aboard.
NIA Conducts Searches At 9 Locations In TN Over Suspected Myanmar Link In 2024 Andaman Drug Case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted searches at nine locations across Tamil Nadu, including six places in Chennai, as part of its investigation into a drug trafficking case linked to a seizure in the Andaman region in 2024. The searches are also being conducted at locations in Madurai and Coimbatore, with NIA officials [] The post NIA Conducts Searches At 9 Locations In TN Over Suspected Myanmar Link In 2024 Andaman Drug Case appeared first on The Commune .
Free WiFi Restored at 32 Spots Along Chennais Marina, Besant Nagar Beaches
The initiative is part of the State government's efforts to expand digital services and provide easier access to technology in public spaces
Dr. Vinitha Ramachandran Honoured for Advancing Diabetes and Oral Health Research
Recognized for advancing diabetesoral health research while promoting collaborative, patient-centered care through clinical excellence, education, and teamwork. Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 12: As healthcare increasingly shifts toward integrated and preventive care, Dr. Vinitha Ramachandran is helping reshape conversations around one often-overlooked aspect of chronic disease management the connection between diabetes and oral health. A []
IndiGo flight from Kolkata lands safely in Chennai after left engine issue; full emergency withdrawn
Chennai Airport declared a full emergency for IndiGo flight 6E-723 from Kolkata after the aircraft developed a left engine inoperative condition. The aircraft landed safely on Runway 25 at 11:37 PM with 224 people onboard. Emergency arrangements were activated before landing and withdrawn at 11:47 PM. Airport operations remained normal, authorities said.
Chit Fund Cheat From Kanyakumari Held in Chennai After 2 Years
Paulraj, a resident of Kattavilai, near Kadayalumoodu, had been running Divine Chit Fund, collecting deposits ranging from Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 50 lakh from people in Kadayalumoodu, Pechiparai, Thirparappu and other adjoining hill areas
Chennai Launches Drive to Vaccinate 2 Lakh Stray Dogs Against Rabies
The first phase of the campaign began in the Tiruvottiyur, Manali and Tondiarpet zones
IndiGo Flight From Kolkata Lands Safely In Chennai After Left Engine Issue
IndiGo flight 6E-723 declared full emergency at Chennai due to engine issue and landed safely with 224 onboard
Chennai Corporation Sets Deadline for Professional Tax Submission
Chennai, August 12: The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has issued a directive to all government and private sector employers operating within the city limits. They are required to deduct professional tax from the salaries of eligible employees for the month of August and submit the collected amounts by September 30. This directive is essential for ... Read more Chennai Corporation Sets Deadline for Professional Tax Submission
IndiGo Flight Engine Fails Mid-Air: Emergency Landing In Chennai With 224 Onboard
Property tax rates remain unchanged, Greater Chennai Corporation refutes false claims
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Hardik Pandya trade talks: Why GT don't want him as captain; What's next
Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings are among the teams reportedly involved in discussions with Mumbai, although no deal has been finalised.
CM Vijay to move special resolution against delimitation in TN Assembly today
Chennai, Aug 12 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will move a special resolution in the Assembly on Wednesday opposing any delimitation exercise that could reduce the states relative representation in Parliament and urging the Centre to retain the strength of the Lok Sabha at 543 seats. The resolution comes days after a []
Hardik Pandya wants to rejoin Gujarat Titans as captain, franchise rejects: Report
Star India all-rounder Hardik Pandya is set to leave Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2027 . His return to the franchise hasnt been successful and following which, both the franchise and the player are planning to part ways. In regard to that, the five-time champions have reportedly been in talks with multiple IPL franchises, such as Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings, but no deal has been struck.
When five DMK men were killed in a police firing at the Marina 25 years ago
On August 12, 2001, a rally organized by the DMK in Chennai turned deadly when police opened fire on the crowd, resulting in the deaths of five party members
Woman employee dies after falling into lift shaft at biryani outlet in Pallavaram
Police are examining whether a technical malfunction, including a possible failure of the lift cable or safety mechanism, caused the accident
Road work tenders delayed as govt. is yet to publish revised bitumen rates after price rise
Councillors say the delay in publishing the schedule of rates by the Public Works Departmentthis year has created confusion around road repair decisions; Corporation Commissioner says 1 crore to 1.35 crore will be given per zone for patch works and pothole restoration during monsoon
Health Minister responds to abortion rally row, says it is medically required in many cases
Stella Maris College conducts anti-drug awareness walk
Two held for offering Ministers post to TVK MLA from Vellore for 8 crore
Archaeologist R. Nagaswamys works published by Tamil Arts Academy to be available under open access
Nagaswamy, who received the Padma Bhushan in 2018 for his immense contribution to the fields of archaeology and epigraphy, was the first Director of the Department of Archaeology in Tamil Nadu
Kindness Awards given to champions of animal welfare
Chennai is a vibrant, resilient city, says senior AAI official
OPS, Sengottaiyan trade charges on shifting parties
Vijay to table resolution against delimitation in assembly on Wednesday
Present AIADMK is not the real AIADMK, says Aadhav
Cash for votes: HC stays framing of charges against TN BJP leaders
Conceptual thinking module now a part of CBSE Classes III-VIII syllabi
Chennai police commissioner warns bar owners against bribing cops
NEET protest will continue: Protesters
HC bins PIL against speakers decision to drop disqualification proceedings against AIADMK MLAs
State govt. issues guidelines for Advance Medical Directives
Bengal youth languishing in Chennai home for a year to return home
Kolkata, Aug 11 (IANS) A mentally-challenged youth from West Bengal, who spent nearly a year at a vagrants home in Chennai, will be reunited with his family shortly, thanks to the initiative of a retired government employee. It is unclear how the youth reached Chennai, but he was found loitering in various neighbourhoods of the []
CM launches a campaign to make tobacco and drugs free campuses
HC reserves orders on Nehrus review plea against FIR direction
Leaky walls, stench, dim lights greet pedestrians at Anna Salai subway
The Mystery Behind Chicken 65: How Did The Famous Dish Get Its Name?
The dish Chicken 65 originated in 1965 at Chennai's Buhari Hotel with a simple recipe.
TVK Renames Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department Social Justice: Can a name change the story?
Tamil Nadu Elephant Rescue Centre Rehabilitates Abused Captives
From Goshamahal to Gujarat, Demand Rises For Telugu-style Ganesh Idols
Customers for Goshamahal Ganesh idols come from Gujarat, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu, as these places lack artists who make huge Ganesh idols
Two Lar gibbons traced to Perundurai farm; to be confiscated
Video of actor Vikram with Lar Gibbon: Tamil Nadu Forest Department probes
Sources said the trail of the Lar Gibbons can be traced to Erode and, before that, to Manipur
Cauvery Water Management Authority Directs Karnataka to Release 1 TMC Water Daily for 15 Days
State assembly passes resolution against NEET, FCRA Amendment bill
CM Vijay likely to move resolution in Assembly seeking freeze on Lok Sabha seats at 543
Vijay had on August 8 convened a meeting with Members of Parliament from Tamil Nadu at Kalaivanar Arangam in Chennai
Chennai Police Launches Special Anti-Corruption Cell to Combat Bribery
Chennai, August 11: The Greater Chennai Police has initiated a dedicated Anti-Corruption Special Cell aimed at addressing public complaints against police officers accused of soliciting bribes for government services. This initiative seeks to enhance transparency within the police force and strengthen public trust. During the announcement on Tuesday, Greater Chennai Police Commissioner A. Amalraj stated ... Read more Chennai Police Launches Special Anti-Corruption Cell to Combat Bribery
Security arrangements stepped up ahead of Independence Day celebrations in Chennai
As part of the security arrangements, areas in and around the Secretariat and the route to be taken by the Chief Minister from his residence in Neelankarai to the Secretariat have been designated as a Red Zone
Drama at this age is embarrassing: Trisha Krishnans cryptic posts after Udhayanidhi row
Suspect arrested for murdering elderly woman to steal gold jewellery
With the help of CCTV camera footage, the investigators noticed an unidentified man moving suspiciously near the house on the day of the incident and later arrested the suspect Balasubramanian
World Tamils Economic conference to be held in Mauritius
The conference would be held from September 11 to 13 and would have a large contingent from South Africa as a large section of Tamils were settled in Durban
Chennai police launches anti-corruption special unit
While the majority of police personnel, from constables to senior officers, discharge their duties honestly without accepting bribes, the misconduct of a few individuals brings disrepute to the department, the police said
Six key GST officials in Chennai transferred after Sowcarpet traders incident
Traders in Sowcarpet had recently accused GST officials of corruption.
Biggest SA20 Retention Shock Named, He Is An Ex-Chennai Super Kings Player
The SA20 recently released its full list of pre-auction retentions and signings ahead of the new edition
Selection Committee grants time to upload documents for MBBS, BDS courses
Documents can uploaded from noon on August 11 to 10 a.m. on August 12
MRF Q1 profit slips as higher input costs offset strong demand
Sales decline 0.69% to Rs 8.59 crore
The AIADMK rebel leader wonders what had happened to the influence of general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswamiin 187 constituencies if he was instrumental in the AIADMKs success in 47 constituencies
Vasan urges Tamil Nadu government to secure release of fishermens boats from Andhra Pradesh
He said the TVK-led government had taken the right step by approaching the Supreme Court to secure the States share of Cauvery water
90-year-old Co-optex gets a Gen Z makeover with launch of Vetri Thari
In 1935, this was the largest federation and the leading handloom society in south India.
Birth Of A Controversy: Tamil Nadu Speaker Slammed For Anti-Abortion March
The participation of Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker JCD Prabhakar at an anti-abortion rally has triggered a controversy with activists and rival politicians slamming the Speaker.The controversy erupted after Prabhakar attended the 5th National March for Life as a chief guest on August 8 and 9 in Chennai.
Chennai Corporation explores municipal bonds, commercial loans to fund upcoming projects
Teams from Thiruvanananthapuram excel at the latest edition of Destiny dance championship
Among the winners at the fifth and final edition of Destiny held in Chennai were the college dance crews from Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering and College of Engineering Trivandrum and a crew from Polestar Dance Studio
Chennai Petroleum, MRPL surge up to 13% in weak market on huge volume
Share price of CPCL hit a new high of 1,404.90, soaring 13 per cent on the BSE on the back of six-fold jump in the average trading volume on Tuesday.
AR Rahman's son AR Ameen issues first statement after Chennai accident
AR Rahman's son, AR Ameen, who recently met with a car accident in Chennai and escaped with minor injuries, has shared his first statement clarifying what happened. Rahman's daughter Khatija also shared a statement on her brother's accident
'Ramayana' to show exclusive preview at Big Cine Expo 2026
The much-anticipated film Ramayana will have its exclusive preview at the Big Cine Expo 2026 in Chennai on August 18.
Mettur dam inflow rises to 7,151 cusecs as Cauvery water reaches Tamil Nadu
Chennai The inflow into the Mettur dam increased to 7,151 cusecs on Tuesday, up from 5,760 cusecs, as water released The post Mettur dam inflow rises to 7,151 cusecs as Cauvery water reaches Tamil Nadu appeared first on Bilkul Online .
Indofast Energy, GLIDA join hands to expand battery-swapping network
The collaboration aims to set up 50 sites with over 100 swapping stations over the next 12 months, with the setting up of 10 quick interchange stations across GLIDA sites in Chennai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad
MI Undecided On Hardik Pandya Trade
Speculation surrounding Hardik Pandya's future with Mumbai Indians in the IPL continues, with reports indicating MI has not yet committed to a trade despite interest from Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders.
Lumax Auto Technologies Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group
Aarti Pharmalabs Ltd, Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd, Sundram Fasteners Ltd and Gland Pharma Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 11 August 2026.
Tamil Nadu Assembly to Present Special Proposals Against NEET and FCRA Amendments
Chennai, August 11: The Tamil Nadu Assembly will present two special government proposals on Tuesday. One proposal will oppose the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), while the other will challenge the proposed amendments to the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) by the central government. Through these proposals, the Tamil Nadu government aims to express ... Read more Tamil Nadu Assembly to Present Special Proposals Against NEET and FCRA Amendments
Chennai Launches Massive Anti-Rabies Vaccination Campaign for Stray Dogs
Chennai, August 11: The Greater Chennai Corporation will initiate a large-scale anti-rabies vaccination and deworming campaign for street dogs starting Tuesday. The goal is to vaccinate 200,000 animals within 75 days to make Chennai rabies-free. Veterinary teams will capture dogs in designated areas to administer the vaccines. In addition to vaccinations, the animals will receive ... Read more Chennai Launches Massive Anti-Rabies Vaccination Campaign for Stray Dogs
Moderate Rain Expected in Western Ghats and Northern Coastal Tamil Nadu Until August 16
Chennai, August 11: The Regional Meteorological Center has issued a warning for moderate rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds in districts adjacent to the Western Ghats and parts of Northern Coastal Tamil Nadu. According to the weather department, a low-pressure area, referred to as a trough, has formed at lower atmospheric levels over the coastal ... Read more Moderate Rain Expected in Western Ghats and Northern Coastal Tamil Nadu Until August 16
ITAT Chennai ruled that the tax benefit could not be denied merely because the earlier agreement to sell was unregistered, as the consideration was fixed earlier and payments were made through RTGS.
3rd Master Plan for Chennai Metropolitan Area to be Delayed
CMA is spread over 1,189 sq km and had a population of nearly 8.65 million in 2011. It is the fourth largest urban agglomeration in India after Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata metropolitan regions.
Nissan Tekton unveiled in Jammu, enters regions SUV market
Nissans latest SUV, the Tekton, was unveiled in Jammu on Monday, marking the vehicles entry into the local market and strengthening the Japanese automakers presence in the region. The launch event brought together business leaders, media representatives, public figures and automobile enthusiasts. The vehicle was showcased as Nissans latest offering in the competitive mid-size SUV segment, with emphasis on its design, technology and performance. Ufair Ajaz, Director of Kitab Mobility, Nissan, was among the prominent personalities present at the launch. His participation highlighted the dealerships role in expanding Nissans presence and customer outreach in Jammu and Kashmir. The event was also attended by Ramban MLA Arjun Singh Raju, journalist and Daily Taskeen Editor-in-Chief Sahil Kazmi, and senior journalist Manoj Ashat Ganie, besides representatives of the automobile and business sectors. The Tekton was launched nationally by Nissan Motor India on July 9, with introductory prices starting at Rs 10.49 lakh for the T160 range. The premium SUV is available with turbo-petrol powertrains, including a 1.0-litre unit and a more powerful 1.3-litre engine. The latter is offered with both manual and dual-clutch automatic transmission options. Nissan has positioned the Tekton as a key model in its renewed India strategy. The SUV features styling inspired by Nissans Patrol and comes with technology including Google built-in connectivity. It is manufactured at Nissans Chennai facility and is intended for both the Indian market and exports. During the Jammu event, guests were given an opportunity to view the vehicle and interact with representatives about its features and specifications. The local launch is expected to give customers in Jammu and the wider region access to Nissans latest SUV offering as the company seeks to expand its footprint in Indias growing SUV market.
Domestic tractor sales jump 21% in July
No mandate to sing Tamil Thai Vazhthu last: Centre tells HC
IAF exam fraud exposes Jind link, 4 arrested in Chennai
Woman, two juveniles detained in connection with R.K. Nagar burglary cases
NAGENTHRAN TARGETS SPEAKER, FINANCE MINISTER OVER RELIGIOUS REMARKS
Man painting wall advertisement dies after drunk driver crashes into parked car
Ezhumalai was rushed to a government hospital, where he died while undergoing treatment
T.N. Committee constituted to shortlist candidates for posts of non-hereditary trustees in temples

