TechnoSport ramps up activewear capacity, eyes retail & exports growth
Topline Expected To Grow To 1,000cr In FY27, Up From 600cr In FY26
Apollo Tyres eyes new factory in Tamil Nadu, southern TN in focus
Tasmac staff still overcharge, take payment in personal accounts
Tamil Nadu Government Plans SOP to Expedite Sexual Assault Cases, High Court Seeks Status Report
Chennai, June 23: The Madras High Court was informed on Monday that the Tamil Nadu government is developing a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to expedite investigations, prosecutions, and trials related to sexual offenses against women and children. Advocate General Vijay Narayan presented this information to a division bench comprising Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and ... Read more Tamil Nadu Government Plans SOP to Expedite Sexual Assault Cases, High Court Seeks Status Report
Madras High Court Demands Action Report on Stray Dog Issue from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
Chennai, June 23: The Madras High Court has requested detailed reports from the governments of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry regarding the growing issue of stray dogs. This request aims to ensure the safety of citizens from dog attacks, following directives from the Supreme Court. The bench, comprising Chief Justice S.A. Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul ... Read more Madras High Court Demands Action Report on Stray Dog Issue from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
77 rounded up in anti-narcotics crackdown in Chennai
Activists flag safety, accommodation lapses after Tiruvallur seafood unit ammonia leak
The workers, many of them young women from Odisha and Assam aged between 19 and 25, were off duty and resting in the dormitory when the leak occurred
77 arrested in week-long anti-drug crackdown in Chennai
Police teams conducted intensive surveillance and vehicle checks across the city between June 14 and 20
Citizens interests and conservation
Efforts to preserve the Pallikaranai wetland should not overlook legal landowners
When breath turned pungent mid-sleep: Ammonia leak survivors recount ordeal
The Congress councillors also demanded separate seating arrangements for them in the Council ahead of a meeting on June 24
Chennai Corporation relaxes working hours for conservancy workers owing to heat wave
The civic body also planned to improve conservancy operations in residential areas, expedite work on toilet construction for women conservancy workers in all wards and create facilities for the welfare of workers
Ammonia leak victims battle for life far away from family
Chennai Traffic Police book over 2,800 violators in special enforcement drive
During the three-day enforcement drive, the police registered a total of 2,825 cases
Safety audits, on-site officers key to preventing industrial accidents
Man arrested for allegedly killing brother in Ambattur
A scuffle between the siblings resulted in the elder brother pushing the younger to the ground, causing him to lose consciousness
Helpline 1091 is designated helpline of Singappen Special Force
To ensure prompt attention to every distress call, additional dedicated call-attending desks were established at the State Police Master Control Room exclusively for SSF Helpline 1091
Waste catches fire at BPCLs Tondiarpet facility
Sources in BPCL said thatthere was noloss of property or life
Masterclass in abdominal wall reconstruction held
International experts also held discussions on the issue
Work on installing smart meters at water-intensive buildings across city begins
Chennai Metrowater has identified a concessionaire to install and operate smart water meters in water-intensive buildings
Industries minister says 25 investors avoided TN due to corruption in last 5 years
DC Edit | TN Mishap Shows Safety Ignored
Ammonia gas had leaked into the rooms of migrant workers, who were resting in accommodation the industrial unit had provided on-site. The leak of hazardous gas meant the fatalities were bound to keep rising as choked lungs gave way despite intensive care in hospitals in the suburbs and in the city of Chennai
Traffic police book 2,825 violators in three-day enforcement drive across Chennai
Two Arrested for Temple Hundi Theft Near Puzhal
Biker dies after falling off flyover near Manali
University of Madras Finds High Recidivism in Tamil Nadu Juvenile Homes
Most juvenile homes operate like prisons, say researchers
Man arrested for murdering younger brother over family feud
HC to monitor action on SC order on stray dog issue
India Study Finds Digital Divide Limits Diabetes Care Access
Digital tech can treat millions with diabetes, if only it could reach them
A light-hearted moment broke the political tension in the Tamil Nadu assembly when a debate over water distribution led to laughter.
Most perpetrators in criminal cases in one month of TVK govt were from ruling party-Udhayanidhi
HC seeks report on Pocso cases, special courts for crimes against women
A team of officials from the Odisha government arrive at the spot and are working with authorities to ascertain the identity of the victims
Hyderabad: Online Option For Enumeration Form Submission
Chennaiah clarified that the provision works only if the voters name matches exactly in both Aadhaar and the electoral roll: Reports
EPS stages walkout over Mekedatu dispute
DMK, oppn get ready for council meet with TVK front
TVK, DMK STAND TOGETHER ON NEW MEKEDATU TRIBUNAL; AIADMK, PMK, AND LEFT ALLIES OPPOSE
CSK Set To Take Big Call Over Head Coach Stephen Fleming After IPL 2026 Flop Show: Report
Chennai Super Kings are not going to sack head coach Stephen Fleming despite massive speculations over the coaching setup following a disappointing IPL 2026 season, according to a report.
Chennai Bulls Secure Spot in Womens Rugby Premier League 2026 Final
Hyderabad, June 22: Chennai Bulls have made history by securing a place in the final of the inaugural Womens Rugby Premier League (RPL) 2026. Under the leadership of captain Chantel Miel, the team topped the league standings after five matches, earning their spot in the championship showdown. The final will take place at Gachibowli Stadium ... Read more Chennai Bulls Secure Spot in Womens Rugby Premier League 2026 Final
TN ranks 2nd in Indias hot-humid days'
Country saw 16,970 such days between 2020 and 2024
Death toll in Tiruvallur ammonia leak rises to 7; 68 in hospital
AIADMK, PMK urge govt for full waiver of crop loan
Yoga Parks to come up at two iconic institutions in Chennai
Under anAyushinitiative, Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine inRoyapuramand National Institute of Siddha inTambaramare clearing the decks for the establishment of spaces that promote yoga
Chennai: Pandemonium In Assembly Over Gas Leak, Mekedatu
Several other leaders in the Assembly, including DMDK general secretary Premalatha Vijaykanth, objected to the demand for changes in the resolution on Mekedatu: Reports
Tiruvallur ammonia leak: Panel to audit 6,669 hazardous units in Tamil Nadu
The state has 6,669 hazardous industries out of a total of 54,954 industries. The govt would take all necessary measures under the relevant rules and regulations to prevent such incidents in future, he added.
More than 200 govt doctors on long unauthorised absence in Tamil Nadu
Madras High Court judge to inspect three parks in Chennai city on June 26
Justice M. Dhandapani decides to pay a visit to Thiru Vi Ka Park in Shenoy Nagar, Nehru Park in Egmore and Panagal Park in T. Nagar
Udhayanidhi criticises TVK government for power cuts, crimes against women
Speaking in the Assembly, the Leader of the Opposition referred to the recurring power cuts in thePeramburconstituency. In response, Minister R.Nirmalkumar explained the steps being taken by the government and said a White Paper would be released in a few days
These areas of Chennai to face power shutdown on Wednesday
Vijay birthday function allegedly causes hardships to Namakkal schoolchildren
During the function, organizers were seen engaging professional cameramen to shoot reels, further delaying the proceedings.
Tornado-like storm in Tamil Nadu causes destruction, 6 injured
Chennai: Residents of Tamil Nadus Thoothukudi experienced a rare tornado-like funnel cloud during a thunderstorm on Sunday, June 21, near the airport area. The strong winds left at least six people injured and extensive damage in parts of the city. Despite visuals of the storm circulating online, the Regional Meteorological Centre in Chennaihas denied claims 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 .
Kauvery Hospital organised a month-long multimedia campaign aimed at positioning Tirunelveli as a leading healthcare destination in South Tamil Nadu. The campaign, centred around the question, Yetharkku Ini Nellaiye Yellai? (What is Tirunelveli a destination for now?), received hundreds of responses from the public. Kauvery Hospital, Tirunelveli Participants who identified healthcare as one of Tirunelvelis defining strengths were presented with laptops, smartphones, and smartwatches by Mr. Vairamuthu, Unit Head; Dr. Lakshmanan, Medical Administrator; and Dr. S. Kavu Devi, Consultant Neuroanaesthesia and Neurocritical Care, Kauvery Hospital, Tirunelveli. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Vairamuthu said, Today, Tirunelveli has access to world-class healthcare services comparable to those available in major metropolitan cities. With the presence of advanced multispecialty hospitals and highly skilled medical professionals, people from Tirunelveli no longer need to travel to Chennai, Madurai, Trivandrum, or other major cities for advanced treatments. Through this campaign, we wanted to create greater awareness about the quality and range of healthcare services available locally. The event was held at the newly inaugurated building of Kauvery Hospital, Tirunelveli. Spread across 2 lakh sq. ft., the state-of-the-art facility is a 300-bed hospital offering comprehensive care across 25 medical specialties.
Tiruvallur ammonia gas leak: Death toll rises to five at seafood processing unit
The police arrested the proprietor of the company and the factory manager, who both have a case pending against them for previous violations of industrial safety norms; Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay set up a three-member committee to probe the incident.
Road Accident Near Pulllampeta Claims Toddlers Life, 30 Injured
Tragic lorrybus collision at Udumvaripalli in Pulllampeta mandal leaves one two-year-old dead and several critically injured on KadapaChennai highway
3 more die after ammonia leak at Tamil Nadu seafood firm; death toll rises to 5
Tragedy struck a seafood processing unit in Tiruvallur as an ammonia gas leak claimed five lives by Monday morning. Seventy-four individuals were affected, with 67 still hospitalized, many requiring intensive care and ventilation. Symptoms included severe respiratory distress and eye irritation. Investigations into the leak's cause and industrial safety measures are underway, with continuous monitoring of affected workers.
Stocks To Watch Today: Reliance Industries, Bharat Forge, Chennai Petroleum Corp., Lloyds
Here's a look at stocks that are likely to be in focus during the trading session on Monday.
Veteran India opener Rohit Sharma broke multiple records during the side's third and final ODI match against Afghanistan in Chennai on Saturday.
AI shines light on untapped potential
How Chennai transformed into BMWs luxury-car workshop
NEET Re-Exam in Tamil Nadu Concludes Peacefully; Students Find Physics Most Challenging
Chennai, June 22: The NEET re-examination in Tamil Nadu took place peacefully on Sunday. Students reported that the Physics section was the most difficult, while the Biology section was comparatively easier. Approximately 142,000 candidates participated in the exam, which was conducted under tight security due to previous allegations of paper leaks that led to the ... Read more NEET Re-Exam in Tamil Nadu Concludes Peacefully; Students Find Physics Most Challenging
Over 20 lakh appear for NEET re-exam across 5,440 centres
Srinagar, Jun 21: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Sunday successfully conducted the NEET UG 2026 re-examination for more than 20 lakh candidates across 5,440 centres in India and 14 centres abroad, describing the exercise as a major Team Bharat effort involving multiple government agencies and stakeholders. The examination was held in 13 languages under strict security arrangements, including Aadhaar-based biometric verification, face authentication, CCTV surveillance, jammers and two-layer frisking at all centres. Command and control centres were established at national, state and district levels to monitor the examination process in real time. In Jammu and Kashmir, elaborate security arrangements wereputin place to ensure the smooth and fair conduct of the examination. Police personnel were deployed at examination centres, while surveillance and security checks were intensified to preventanyirregularities and maintain transparency in the process. According to the NTA, special attention was given to candidates requiring assistance. More than 10,000 Persons with Disabilitieswere providedsupport, while special arrangements were made for 81 candidates suffering from serious medical conditions, including those undergoing treatment and recovering from injuries. The successful conduct of the examination involved coordination among central ministries, security agencies, state governments, educational institutions and banking partners. Around seven lakh officials, including police personnel, observers and examination staff, were deployed across the country. Several state governments also arranged free transportation, drinking water, food, ambulances and medical support for candidates and their families. Meanwhile, student feedback from different parts of the country suggested mixed reactions to the question paper. Many candidates who appeared for the re-test described the Physics section as tougher and lengthier compared to previous examinations. Biology was largely considered easy and based on NCERT textbooks, while Chemistry was viewed as moderate in difficulty. Students from Delhi, Chandigarh, Chennai, Mumbai, Pune, Bhopal and Srinagar reported similar experiences regarding the overall paper pattern. Calling the exercise a symbol of national cooperation, the NTA said the country's administrative machinery worked together to ensurethatcandidates could focus solely on their examination. The agency thanked all stakeholders and candidates for contributing to the smooth conduct of the re-examination.
Ammonia leak in Chennai: Many workers still unconscious, kin scramble for info
NEET re-test: Students find paper moderate, expect lower cut-off
The NEET-UG, originally held on May 3, was cancelled on May 12 after allegations of a question paper leak
Walkathon held to raise awareness on elder abuse
Around 600 tonnes of fish sold at Kasimedu on Sunday
Fishermen proudly showed off large-sized grouper fish, also called Kalavaan, and sharks caught in their nets
A 15-hour celebration of music on the streets of Chennai
As part of World Music Day celebrations, the event that started at 7 a.m. and continued until 10 p.m. had a line-up that included indie music, sing-alongs, and classical fusion
Sholinganallur revenue officers pulled up for ignoring info panels orders
Afghanistan Captain Penalized for Conduct Violation in ODI Against India
Dubai, June 22: In a thrilling third ODI match between India and Afghanistan held in Chennai, Afghanistans captain Hashmatullah Shahidi faced disciplinary action from the ICC for breaching the Level 1 Code of Conduct. The ICC stated, Hashmatullah was found to have violated Article 2.10.10 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player ... Read more Afghanistan Captain Penalized for Conduct Violation in ODI Against India
Plenty in the sea, but few fishers bring haul
61-Day fishing Ban Ends; Concerns Grow Over Marine Restrictions, Gas Price
Labourer electrocuted on Anna Salai
High-level committee to probe into ammonia leak in Chennai
Narrow escape for cab driver after car falls into construction pit in Chennai
Residents, experts launch Pallikaranai Collective for conservation of wetland
Indira Nagar residents lament waterlogging due to Metro Rail work
Second Avenue has also been witnessing frequent sewage problems, as the sewer line has been affected by CMRLs work on the phase II project
Naadhabrahmam honours musician Kanmony with Naadha Vinodhini title
Elephants are heading up Nilgiri hills in Tamil Nadu, and its worrying ecologists
Decades Ago, They Roamed High-Altitude Grasslands As It Was A Connected Landscape. But Their Return May Be Due To Climate Change, Habitat Fragmentation
DMK, PMK, VCK condemn Centre for NEET suicides
CPI opposes privatisation of sanitation work
People should cooperate with NLC for land acquisition, says Union min Kishan Reddy
Woman, history-sheeter held for attack on estranged husband
Evening rain brings cheer to city
Thoothukudi thunderstorm triggers rare swirling dust column
Chennai: Kishan Reddy Urges People To Embrace Yoga For Wellness, Peace
For seven years, Kishan Reddy has led a 24 hour countdown to International Yoga Day with large gatherings: Reports
Two dead, 62 hospitalised after ammonia leak at seafood export firm near Periyapalayam
CPM hits out at DMK and TVK for proposal on Mekedatu tribunal
Shanmugam demands Vijay to remove clause in assembly resolution seeking tribunal. PMK too opposes tribute
6 months after govt fiat, schools yet to appoint nodal officers to tackle stray dog menace
