Alert locopilots stop train going in the wrong direction in ChennaiDivision
Signal cleared for one route but train got diverted to another: official sources
MPEDA in discussions with Quikjet Cargo Airlines to ferry tuna from Andamans to Bengaluru
2,000 crore due to vendors from Greater Chennai Corporation for work completed
The civic body has tightened its belt in an attempt to cut down expenditure and increase revenue by intensifying property tax collection
57th Year Drama Awards presented at The Mylapore Academy
When photography becomes accessible to everyone
TNPDCL hikes salary to retired personnel, contract labour to meet shortage
HC orders armed police protection to C Ve Shanmugam
HC slams ex-minister Anitha Radhakrishnan; refuses anticipatory bail
Womens forum president Nandini Azad elected to IRU Global Board for third consecutive time
Perungudi dumpyard heads for a greener future
Corporation to build new bus terminus, depot near Velachery MRTS station
ESAKKI SUBAYA CALLS ON SPEAKER J C D PRABHAKAR TO SUBMIT EXPLANATION FOR HIS RESIGNATION
Renfra Energy India files DRHP with 430 cr fresh issue
HC imposes Rs 50k cost on Union home and external affairs ministries
Explained | Why SpiceJet has suspended Chennai flights
Why has SpiceJet suspended its flights from Chennai? The airline has sharply reduced operations across India as it grapples with a shrinking fleet, financial pressures and regulatory scrutiny. In this video, we explain what led to the suspension, why passengers are complaining, the airlines financial challenges, and whether recent fundraising efforts are enough to help it recover.
TN forest department launches mobile lab, fire vehicles
Ex-minister Velu says he is unwell; seeks time to appear before DVAC
Environmentalists urge T.N. government to set up dedicated El Nio monitoring cell
They say authorities should plan for possible drinking water shortages, disruptions to food production, and energy demands; IMD forecasts indicate that El Nio conditions are likely to strengthen further during Southwest monsoon
Death toll in Tiruvallur ammonia leak rises to 18 as another worker dies
Southern Railway cancels 41 Chennai suburban trains for engineering works
Madras high court imposes Rs 50,000 cost on Union home and external affairs ministries
A division bench of Justice Anita Sumanth and Justice Sunder Mohan passed the order on a plea moved by Mohamed Sameer seeking to produce his father Zahir Hussain and set him at liberty.
Search on for trio who assaulted DVAC SI during robbery bid
CCTV camera footage from the surrounding area is being analysed to identify the suspects
ADB approves $230-million loan to modernise water supply and sanitation in Chennai
The project will install 170 km of water and sewer pipes, upgrade seven water and 38 sewer pumping stations
DMK functionary held for allegedly demanding money from builder in Tiruvottiyur
According to the complaint, the accused demanded 20 lakh in connection with the construction of an apartment complex on Mastan Koil Street
41 suburban train services to remain cancelled in Chennai on July 5 and 12
TN govt fixes deadlines for disciplinary proceedings against officials
Warns Action For Avoidable Delays
Apollo Cancer Centres launches blood-based multi-cancer detection test
The test can detect signals associated with multiple cancers, including bladder, colorectal, breast, prostate, oesophageal, gastric, liver, lung, ovarian, and pancreatic cancers
Music Academy to hold 9thRadel mid-year concerts from July 5 to 7
The programmes are being organised under an endowment instituted by Radel Electronics, and held in memory of vocalist and veena player Sugandha Raman
DMK to move SC against Aadhav Arjunaa over Karur remarks
'I refused to join TVK: DMK's Anitha Radhakrishnan claims his arrest was political vendetta
Former DMK minister Anitha Radhakrishnan was arrested after his anticipatory bail plea was rejected, with the MLA claiming he was pressured to join the ruling TVK and his arrest followed his refusal. DMK leaders, including MK Stalin and Kanimozhi, condemned the arrest as political vendetta and questioned the government's selective actions. The case stems from alleged defamatory remarks against the chief minister.
Chennai is experiencing a surge in popularity for Mahjong, a 200-year-old Chinese tile game. Once obscure, it's now a fervent pastime in clubs and homes, attracting mostly women aged 35 and above. This strategic game, akin to rummy, offers mental stimulation and social connection, replacing traditional games like bridge. Workshops and informal clubs are flourishing, indicating Mahjong's growing appeal as a lifestyle choice.
Avadi train passengers seek digital coach position display boards to avoid last-minute rush
Absenteeism crackdown sparks calls for systemic reforms in T.N. public health sector
Government doctors say pay disparities, manpower shortage, extended duty hours, and workplace safety are some of the issues that need to be addressed. They also accuse successive governments of finding it politically convenient to position doctors against the public
Stakeholders highlight priority issues at Oragadam medical devices park at high-level meeting
S. Vijayakumar, Industries Secretary, S.A. Raman, MD, SIPCOT, and senior officials from SIPCOT, Revenue Department, electricity department, Guidance TamilNadu, and other related departments participated
Special weekly train between Tirunelveli and Chennai Egmore
Ravi Mohan's driver arrested for theft at actor's Chennai home
Days after a theft was reported at Ravi Mohan's Chennai home, the police have now arrested his driver for reportedly stealing items. So far Rs 2.5 lakh have been reportedly recovered while a diamond necklace remains missing
Technology should never replace compassion: former V-C of T.N. Dr. MGR Medical University
The report said domestic investments more than doubled to USD 1.33 billion during the quarter, accounting for 46 per cent of the total inflows. Foreign investments stood at USD 1.54 billion, contributing 54 per cent of the total despite global trade and capital deployment uncertainties arising from the West Asia crisis. The inflows were supported by select large transactions.
In this episode of The Hindu Health Wrap, Dr. Priya Chockalingam, clinical director, Cardiac Wellness Institute, Chennai, in a conversation with Ramya Kannan, breaks down why cardiac rehabilitation is a critical part of recovery, and how it helps you safely rebuild strength, confidence and heart health.
Watch: New rare blood group, mental health fallout of IT layoffs
Also: Toxic groundwater contamination, Dr. Ajit Yadav of Gleneagles Hospital, Chennai,shares insights on osteoporosis prevention, diagnosis and treatment, as India observes National Bone and Joint Day
Ravi Mohan home-theft: Diamond necklace, 2.5L cash stolen; driver confesses
Tamil actor Ravi Mohan's residence in Chennai has been rocked by a theft scandal, with a diamond necklace and cash totaling 2.5L reportedly missing from his home.
DMK leader and former minister Anitha R. Radhakrishnan was arrested today after the Madras High Court denied his anticipatory bail. The arrest follows alleged inflammatory comments made by Radhakrishnan targeting TVK president and Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay at a public gathering. Police took him into custody following the court's decision, with investigations continuing.
Ammonia gas leak: Death toll rises to 18
Currently, 14 women are undergoing treatment one each on ventilator support and oxygen support, and 12 stable
Fleet shortage forces SpiceJet withdrawal from Chennai | Explained
The airlines available fleet has shrunk to around 12-13 aircraft from more than 30 a few months ago, forcing the temporary suspension of services to several destinations, including Chennai, Guwahati and Varanasi.
Chennai Police Arrest 5 More In Rs 35-Crore Bribery Probe Involving TVK MLA
The case stems from a complaint by TVK MLA Dr N Ilayaraja, who alleged that pollster Thirunavukkarasu contacted him claiming to be acting on behalf of functionaries of a major political party.
When ECR turned into a cycling carnival
The event celebrated the spirit of fitness, sustainable mobility and community engagement.
Radio telemetry almost saved this vulture
Radio-tagged and named Z25, this White-rumped vulture was saved many a time by critical data relayed by conservation scientists to forest personnel and NGO partners at Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. But before a life-saving decision could be implemented based on that data, Z25 ran into a power transmission line
Women Farmers Empowerment Bill passed unanimously in Maharashtra Assembly
M.S. Swaminathan remembered in the House as Chennai-based MSSRF played a key role in drafting of the Bill
EV adoption gains pace; 20% share could save 1L cr in oil imports by 2030
A dozen states post double-digit EV penetration; Assam and Odisha near 20%
Five more held over bid to bribe TVK MLA
This brings the total number of arrests made so far to eight. The police are also probing the alleged involvement of ex-Minister Senthilbalaji
Chennai Corporation fixes September 30 as deadline for road cuts by other service departments
The civic body requires all departments to conclude excavations by this date. It will authorise subsequent road cuts only after December. Work to restore major road cuts is already under way
Vijay to visit Karur on July 10, meet family of Sept 27 stampede victims: Anand
Congress vows to fight Mekedatu dam project
Man snatches chain to buy gift for girlfriend; arrested
Two women sub-inspectors of Thirumullaivoyal station arrested while accepting bribe
Climate awareness through puppet shows, Parai, and panel discussions
TNRERA Imposes Graded Penalties on Misleading Real Estate Ads
Plaza built for people, claimed by everything else
T Nagars 40 crore dream has become a daily ordeal
Five more people taken into custody in TVK MLA poaching case
Man arrested for sexually harassing woman in Choolaimedu
Experts discuss One Health at two-day conference in Chennai
VAO held while accepting 5,000 bribe for patta transfer in Chengalpet
Ammonia leak: Cleanup operation at accident site tomorrow
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Launches Departmental Review Meetings to Enhance Governance
Chennai, July 2: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay initiated a significant series of departmental review meetings on Thursday. The objective is to formulate both short-term and long-term governance strategies. Officials have been tasked with creating comprehensive action plans for each department, covering one, three, and five-year timelines. This review process, which will continue ... Read more Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Launches Departmental Review Meetings to Enhance Governance
Three arrested for stealing gold at Chennais Sowcarpet; 1.4kg bar recovered
Coimbatore Grape Cultivation Plummets as Farmers Shift to Other Crops
Coimbatore, which used to have 200 grape growers, now has seven
VGPs failure to provide scuba dive footage costs it Rs 55,000
TVKs anti-graft plank under cloud after induction of ex-AIADMK ministers
ED Conducts Raids in Tamil Nadu and Kerala Over Dream Makers Global Money Laundering Case
Chennai, July 2: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) announced on Thursday that it has conducted searches at eight locations in Tamil Nadu and Kerala as part of its investigation into Dream Makers Global Private Limited (DMGPL) for money laundering activities. The company is accused of running a multi-level marketing (MLM) scheme and a Ponzi scheme, allegedly ... Read more ED Conducts Raids in Tamil Nadu and Kerala Over Dream Makers Global Money Laundering Case
Tasmac bars go out of govt control; stay open without licence
Bar Owners Say Tasmac HQ Sent Confirmation Stating Extension Of Licence Period
Teenager crashes bike into policeman in Chennai, father arrested
Balwaan Krishi expands South India operations with new hubs in Chennai, Visakhapatnam
In Tamil Nadu, the facility unlocks significant demand for power weeders, brush cutters, sprayers, water pumps and harvesting equipment
ED recovers documents in raids on firm in T.N., Kerala
The searches, conducted by the EDs Chennai zonal office under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act on June 30, covered premises in Coimbatore, Krishnagiri, Malappuram, and Thrissur
SpiceJets retreat from Chennai hits passenger traffic, air cargo
Airline official said aircraft will be back in action by October
CII urges Tamil Nadu government to explore options for Chennai airport
FSSAIs used oil collection drive hit by West Asia war-induced inflation
The Food Safety Commissioner has convened a meeting in Chennai on July 3 to brief all the aggregators about the purchase of used cooking oil for producing biodiesel
Chennai Liver Foundation to hold awareness run on August 2
The event is being organised to commemorate World Hepatitis Day, which falls on July 28
Two suffer severe burns in cylinder blast in Chengalpattu
The explosion at a house at Periya Natham occurred after a short circuit caused a fire
Jailer 2: Rajinikanth-Nelson film gets release date
Starring the iconic Rajinikanth and directed by Nelson, the sequel to the 2023 blockbuster will have music from Anirudh Ravichander
Whopping 1.2cr people watched Vijay's leaked 'Jana Nayagan': Police
The Chennai Police have revealed that a staggering 1.2 crore people watched the leaked version of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's film Jana Nayagan illegally.
Socioeconomic status has an impact on premature mortality, shows Chennai study
The study indicates that reducing premature mortality in India will take more than just creating deterrence for smoking and drinking alcohol
Chennai Corporation to privatise operations of six Muthalvar Padaippagams
The facilities are located at Jawahar Nagar, Jaganathan Street, Kanigapuram, Otteri, Mangalapuram, and Pulianthope in north Chennai
Man arrested for abducting 8-year-old girl sleeping beside parents at Chennai Central
The child was safely rescued within about 30 minutes and reunited with her parents
Sabarimala gold loss: Former TDB president P.S. Prasanth denies role
Prasanth says the only alleged lapse by certain officials was failing to inform Kerala High Court before sending gold-clad plates to Chennai for replating works in 2025
Man arrested for allowing minor son to ride bike, cause accident in Chennai
