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Heatwave Conditions Expected to Persist in Tamil Nadu, Meteorological Department Issues Warning

Chennai, July 15: Tamil Nadu is likely to experience intense heat over the next few days. The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has warned that heatwave-like conditions may persist in certain areas of the state, particularly in the interior districts. The meteorological department has advised fishermen to refrain from venturing into the sea due ... Read more Heatwave Conditions Expected to Persist in Tamil Nadu, Meteorological Department Issues Warning

Morningstar 15 Jul 2026 9:59 am

Southwest Monsoon Weakens in Southern India, Rainfall Expected to Increase After July 17

New Delhi, July 15: The southwest monsoon is currently weak across southern peninsular India, leading to below-average rainfall in several states. According to the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai, the ongoing weather conditions have disrupted monsoon activities in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and surrounding areas. However, an improvement in the monsoon ... Read more Southwest Monsoon Weakens in Southern India, Rainfall Expected to Increase After July 17

Morningstar 15 Jul 2026 8:55 am

Rajinikanth Congratulates Vishnu Vishal for Gatta Kusthi 2

Chennai, July 15: Actor Vishnu Vishal revealed on Tuesday that he received a phone call from superstar Rajinikanth. After watching the film, Rajinikanth praised the entire team for their efforts. Vishnu Vishal plays the lead role in the hit comedy entertainer Gatta Kusthi 2, directed by Chella Ayyavu. Vishnu shared details of the call on ... Read more Rajinikanth Congratulates Vishnu Vishal for Gatta Kusthi 2

Morningstar 15 Jul 2026 8:45 am

Tamil Nadu Minister Denies Allegations of Political Horse-Trading

Chennai, July 15: R. Nirmal Kumar, the Law Minister of Tamil Nadu and Joint Secretary of the Tamilaga Vetria Kazhagam (TVK), firmly rejected accusations that his party is enticing leaders from other parties with financial incentives. He emphasized that leaders joining TVK are doing so based on their political beliefs and ideologies, not for monetary ... Read more Tamil Nadu Minister Denies Allegations of Political Horse-Trading

Morningstar 15 Jul 2026 8:24 am

Stephen Fleming Gone, CSK Set To Sack More Members Of Coaching Staff: Report

Chennai Super Kings have decided to part ways with head coach Stephen Fleming, but he may not be the only change in the team management ahead of IPL 2027, according to a report.

NDTV 15 Jul 2026 8:19 am

Is someone demanding a bribe? Message 9498180936

Tamil Nadu government now accepts bribe reports via WhatsApp message to a dedicated number. Anti-bribery notice boards will be prominently displayed in all government offices statewide. Officials are instructed to ensure these notices are scrupulously displayed for public awareness. The Chief Minister expressed distress over continued corruption reports among some officials. Inspection teams will verify compliance, and departments must submit reports on implementation.

The Times of India 15 Jul 2026 8:05 am

Tamil Nadu: Government appoints interim panel to lead RERA

An interim panel has been appointed to lead the Tamil Nadu Real Estate Regulatory Authority. Retired IAS officer K Phanindra Reddy will serve as the new chairperson. The state government has superseded the authority for six months. This action was taken as the authority could not discharge its statutory functions. The new panel will perform duties until the authority is reconstituted.

The Times of India 15 Jul 2026 1:12 am

Heatwave conditions to prevail in parts of Tamil Nadu on July 15, says RMC

The maximum temperatures are expected to be above normal by 2 C to 4 C at isolated pockets over interior and coastal Tamil Nadu till July 16

The Hindu 15 Jul 2026 12:46 am

Commuters face hardships due to irregular functioning of escalators at Egmore railway station

They say that the escalators are switched off after rush hours in the morning and evening; overcrowding and poor lighting are among the major concerns, as the station undergoes redevelopment work underthe Amrit Bharat Station Scheme

The Hindu 15 Jul 2026 12:17 am

Bus driver arrested in murder-for-gain case in Tiruvallur

The victim was found lying in a pool of blood at her house

The Hindu 15 Jul 2026 12:13 am

TN turns to donors to fix govt hospitals

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 11:51 pm

Vietnam boat tragedy survivor recounts experience

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 11:45 pm

Tamil Nadu govt appoints interim panel to lead RERA

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 11:25 pm

Is a Tamil Nadu govt employee demanding bribe? Message your complaint to this WhatsApp number

Chief secretary M Sai Kumar on Tuesday sent a circular instructing all govt department heads and collectors to ensure anti-bribery notice boards are displayed prominently in all govt offices and public places across the state.

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 10:58 pm

Sewage overflow likely at Teynampet, Adyar tomorrow

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 10:38 pm

Of banana fibre paper, lac bangles and sabai baskets

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 10:33 pm

Arasakumar detained under Goondas Act

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 9:26 pm

How water bodies are being restored across South India

Restoration also revived areas ecology, attracting a wide range of birdlife, say villagers

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 9:26 pm

Stung by dengue cases, GCC steps up vector control drive across Chennai

City reports four cases a day on average; less than last year but officials want to prevent outbreak

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 9:16 pm

The probe into signal failure in theAmbattur-Avadisection exposes violation of safety rules

Documents accessed byThe Hindureveal that the automatic signal, S192, malfunctioned over 50 times in February 2026 alone. A buzzer installed in theAmbatturStation Masters office to alert the staff to signal failures was found to have been disconnected. The defective signal was repeatedly reset by field technical workers without analysing the root cause of the malfunction

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 9:04 pm

TN will not accept imposition of NEP, says TNCC chief

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 8:53 pm

Opposition spreading false information about fraudulent registration of Palani mutt land, says HR & CE Minister Ramesh

The Minister accuses the Opposition parties of linking him to individuals who had fraudulently registered 1.4 acres of land at the foothills ofPalanibelonging to theDhandayuthapaniSwami Mutt. He says the Sub-Registrar (in-charge), who registered the document on July 6, 2026, has been placed under suspension

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 7:49 pm

6 of 12 escapees from Chengalpattu government home held in Coimbatore

The police had apprehended one inmate at K.K. Nagar in Chennai on Monday, making the total arrests in the case seven. The search for the remaining five is under way

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 7:19 pm

Bengaluru City Police Commissionerate to be split into multiple units?

While all other major city regions in India Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Chennai have multiple commissionerates, Bengaluru remains the only one where a large commissionerate, including suburban areas, is surrounded by rural district police units.

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 6:58 pm

Dr Agarwals Institute of Optometry partners with SASTRA University for optometry programme

The agreement was signed by D Karpagam, Dean of Dr Agarwals Institute of Optometry, S Vaidhyasubramaniam, Vice-Chancellor of SASTRA Deemed University at the hospitals corporate office in Chennai.

The Hindu Businessline 14 Jul 2026 6:57 pm

History-sheeter among two arrested for assaulting pani puri vendor in Vepery

When the vendor demanded money from the accused for the food they had in his stall, the duo attacked him with a bottle and threatened him with a knife, demanding money

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 6:54 pm

Man held for vandalising private hospital in Broadway

He had also threatened a doctor and hospital staff. The arrested was found to be a history-sheeter

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 6:32 pm

GoondasAct invoked against Arasakumar

Arasakumar was recently arrested by the Central Crime Branch for allegedly cheating private schools across Tamil Nadu of about 100croreby promising them government approval

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 5:50 pm

Nadigar Sangam Chennai in Final Phase: Vishal

The actor shared an update after attending a meeting of the Nadigar Sangam office-bearers, where he met fellow actors and reviewed the progress of the association's new headquarters

Deccan Chronicle 14 Jul 2026 2:52 pm

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay launches Nalam TN portal

He also inaugurated health infrastructure projects and handed over appointment orders during a function at Presidency College, Chennai

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 2:36 pm

Migrant worker from Bihar dies in furnace explosion at Gummidipoondi copper recycling unit

Five other migrant workers all from Bihar sustained minor burn injuries and are undergoing treatment

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 12:54 pm

Boat flipped in three minutes, recounts Vietnam crash survivor upon arrival in Chennai

A speedboat carrying 32 Indian tourists and four local crew members capsized near Hon May Rut Ngoai off Phu Quoc Island, killing 15 Indian tourists

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 11:45 am

Shruti Haasan Moves Into New Home in Chennai

Shruti gave fans a glimpse of the intimate ceremony through social media, sharing moments from the puja, sweets and Keys.

Deccan Chronicle 14 Jul 2026 11:27 am

No more Chemburs: How can Indian cities ensure their trees do not turn against their people

Even as the verdict of the inquiry committee in Chembur tree fall incidentcomes in, a stroll through three other Indian metros, Chennai, Bengaluru and Delhi, to find out if they are proactive enough with their trees to prevent a Chembur on their soil

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 11:12 am

Survivor Recounts Horror of Vietnam Boat Mishap as Bodies Arrive in Chennai

The survivor noted that the delay in the arrival of the rescue teams made the situation even more critical for those trapped

Deccan Chronicle 14 Jul 2026 10:14 am

Boiler Explosion in Tamil Nadu Steel Plant Claims Life of Migrant Worker

Chennai, July 14: A tragic incident occurred at a steel melting unit in the SIPCOT industrial area of Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, on Tuesday, resulting in the death of a migrant worker and serious injuries to four others. The explosion of a boiler led to a massive fire in the factory, prompting extensive rescue ... Read more Boiler Explosion in Tamil Nadu Steel Plant Claims Life of Migrant Worker

Udaipur Kiran 14 Jul 2026 10:00 am

Shruti Haasan performs grihapravesh puja at new Chennai home

Shruti Haasan celebrated a personal milestone by moving into her new Chennai residence. She performed a traditional grihapravesh puja, sharing glimpses of the intimate ceremony online. Notably, her father Kamal Haasan and other family members were absent from the housewarming event. The actress is preparing for a busy film schedule after settling into her new home. Her new Chennai abode reflects her love for peace and creative artistic expression.

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 8:46 am

1 killed, 7 injured as boiler explodes at steel melting unit in Tamil Nadu

A furnace boiler exploded at a steel melting unit in Gummidipoondi, killing one worker. Seven other guest workers sustained severe burn injuries in the powerful blast. Molten metal splashed onto the injured workers during the incident. Fire and rescue services controlled the blaze and rescued the injured. Police are investigating the cause of the fatal explosion.

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 8:01 am

In Choosing Next CSK Coach After Fleming, 1 Man's Role Becomes Extra Crucial

One of the longest associations in the Indian Premier League (IPL) ended on Monday, with five-time champions Chennai Super Kings parting ways with coach Stephen Fleming.

NDTV 14 Jul 2026 7:18 am

Pricol maintains high R&D spend for edge over competition

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 4:00 am

Tamil Nadu Government Reshuffles IAS and IPS Officers

Chennai, July 14: The Tamil Nadu government has made significant administrative changes by issuing orders for the transfer and new appointments of senior IAS and IPS officers. The government has clarified that all orders will take immediate effect. According to the orders released by the Home (Special Cell) Department, A. Arun, IPS, who was serving ... Read more Tamil Nadu Government Reshuffles IAS and IPS Officers

Udaipur Kiran 14 Jul 2026 1:59 am

CM Opens Renovated MLA Office In Perambur

Marking the distribution of 73,000 digital ration cards, Vijay handed over 50 cards to families from his Perambur constituency and then visited the e-vehicle workshop of the Chennai Metropolitan bus service in Vyasarpadi.

Deccan Chronicle 14 Jul 2026 1:49 am

12 inmates escape from Govt. Place of Safety, one arrested

As a movie was being screened for the inmates, more than 10 of them allegedly escaped

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 12:59 am

CHILDS Trust hospital opens cystic fibrosis clinic for enhanced care

The hospital has launched the clinic to provide structured, coordinated, and long-term care

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 12:56 am

British Airways flight suffers bird hit just before landing in Chennai

Around 3.30 a.m., as the flight was in its final approach, the bird hit occurred and it damaged the nose cone of the aircraft

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 12:51 am

Expedite road project to link Pazhavanthangal subway and Fifth Main Road, say residents

They say that the land acquisition is yet to be completedand the project would ease traffic congestion. Alandur MLA M. Harish says that the project is expected to be completed by October

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 12:40 am

DMK functionary injured in knife attack by trio

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 12:06 am

Man on way to celebrate birthday dies in bike accident

The Times of India 13 Jul 2026 11:56 pm

Two arrested for smuggling 22kg of ganja in truck

The Times of India 13 Jul 2026 11:53 pm

12 juveniles escape from govt observation home in Chengalpet

The Times of India 13 Jul 2026 11:52 pm

Poomani, who brought karisal land to readers, dies

The Times of India 13 Jul 2026 11:51 pm

IIT-M wellness centre gets ISO certification

The Times of India 13 Jul 2026 11:49 pm

Railway Board sitting tight on CMRL takeover of MRTS

The Times of India 13 Jul 2026 11:42 pm

TN cabinet to meet on July 16

The Times of India 13 Jul 2026 11:08 pm

3,365 school students make use of exclusive MTC buses on day 1 of expansion

80% beneficiaries were girls; numbers expected to rise

The Times of India 13 Jul 2026 11:02 pm

Agriculture officers urge govt. to roll back farmer-officer connect scheme 2.0

The officers say this scheme would be detrimental to the interests of farmers as agricultural officers who focus on staple crops cannot give advice on horticulture crops

The Hindu 13 Jul 2026 10:09 pm

Jipmer cautions candidates against touts

The Times of India 13 Jul 2026 9:45 pm

Tamil Nadu: Transfer Of A Arun From DVAC Creates A Flutter

Caught in the thick of a persistent social media criticism since his days as Commissioner of Police in Chennai during the DMK regime: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 13 Jul 2026 9:45 pm

TN gets EVMs for multi-post rural local body polls

The Times of India 13 Jul 2026 9:40 pm

Master of court better than master of roster: Supreme Court judge Justice Vikram Nath

The Supreme Court on Monday witnessed a candid exchange on judicial functioning and court administration, with Justice Vikram Nath observing that being the master of the court was preferable to being the master of the roster, while hearing a property dispute arising from a residential project in Chennai. The remarks were made by the Bench [] The post Master of court better than master of roster: Supreme Court judge Justice Vikram Nath appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 13 Jul 2026 9:00 pm