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.
Entire top brass of CBIC-Chennai reshuffled overnight
The scale and suddenness of the move is notable although the official order does not cite any complaint, disciplinary action or reason for the move.
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
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
Chennai roads crumble as re-laying remains on hold
Secure release of boats from A.P., say fishermen
TVK GOVT TAKES PADDY, SUGARCANE PROCUREMENT PRICE TO RECORD HIGH
Rooftop gardens reduce heat by several degrees in Chennai, says study
The study finds that the gardens reduced roof surface temperaturesby eight to 12C; rooms beneath the gardens were found to be 1C or 2C cooler than those beneath exposed roofs
Petroleum dealers condemn police harassment over digital transactions
TNPDA president says that OMCs dealers will be forced to consider suspension of all digital payment modes and card transactions if the harassment continues
NEET toppers skew the curve, MBBS cut-offs may go up to 40 marks
GCCs race against rain: Sept-end deadline set to complete stormwater drains
HC seeks TN response on PIL against ban on movement of minerals to other states
HC issues guidelines for interrogation to prevent police harassment
There should be no BJP, Congress govts in Centre, Karnataka to solve Cauvery crisis- AMMK MLA
Police probe viral social media posts after Velachery mall crowd chaos
125 poll promises of TVK announced in budget- Marie Wilson
Six key GST officials in Chennai transferred
Andhra to hold investor meets in key Tamil Nadu cities to woo companies
Andhra Pradesh is stepping up competition with Tamil Nadu for investments by holding its first investor roadshows in Chennai and Coimbatore. The state is targeting textiles, manufacturing and automotive companies as it pursues a more aggressive investment strategy.
19-year-old youth arrested for allegedly sexually harassing woman
Civic body explores municipal bonds, commercial loans to fund upcoming projects
Actor Vikram flaunts lar gibbon; conservationists raise red flag
Congress staging drama in delimitation issue- Dayanidhi Maran
Assembly witnesses debate over language and pronunciation of members
Highways dept in slumber as craters disrupt commute on Radial Road
Rain brings Chennai traffic to a crawl
Chennai corporation reintroduces free Wi-Fi at Marina, Besant Nagar Beach, Secretariat Park
HC notice to govt on preventive detention of Arasakumar
VOC Port secures energy certification
MRK PANNEERSELVAM SLAMS TVK GOVT OVER UNFULFILLED POLL PROMISES; AADHAV ARJUNA HITS BACK
Former Minister M.R.K. Panneerselvam sparks lively exchanges in Tamil Nadu Assembly
He says that in the past, he would relax only after 8a.m. because his leader,Kalaignar [M.Karunanidhi], would call him up early in the morning. You [the Ministers] seem very relaxed, he says. Minister for Water Resources Bussy N. Anand responds that Mr.Vijaywill call him up and other Ministers even about repairing avaikal(canal) and ask whether the work has been completed
Congress staging drama in delimitation issue: Dayanidhi Maran
A R Rahmans son Ameen hurt in car crash
AIADMKs C Ve Shanmugam Blames EPS for Defeats, Seeks Council Meet
Tamil Nadu Salt Producers Demand Lease Renewal, Seek Chief Ministers Intervention
Chennai, August 10: Salt producers working on state government land near Kalpakkam in the Thirukazhukundram taluk and Kadambadi have demanded the renewal of their leases. They have appealed to Chief Minister Vijay for intervention to expedite the process. Producers argue that prolonged delays could adversely affect hundreds of families dependent on this traditional industry. Initially, ... Read more Tamil Nadu Salt Producers Demand Lease Renewal, Seek Chief Ministers Intervention
Road not taken gifts Erode teen 3.5cr Ivy League scholarship
Greater Chennai Corporation to impose 25,000 fine on residents who abandon pet dogs
Fine collection will begin after the resolution is approved by the Corporation Council. The stray dog population has allegedly increased in several zones of the city owing people abandoning their pets
Visitors seek relocation of cybercrime police station from airport complex
Who will be the next head coach of Chennai Super Kings? CSK's response
CSK New Coach Update: Stephen Fleming, who coached Chennai Super Kings for 17 years, has now stepped down. Chennai is looking for a new coach, and the franchise's CEO has provided a significant update on this matter.CSK New Head Coach UpdateChennai Super Kings' priority right now is finding a...
Chennai corporation officials get corporate-style wellness training
TVS Supply Chain posts Q1 PAT at 23cr
Eight-yr-old boy dies from snake bite
Woman talking on phone falls off terrace, dies
Activists question Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakars participation in pro-life rally
They contend that a constitutional office-holder taking part in such an event could set a wrong precedent on womens reproductive autonomy
Milky Mist raises 465cr from anchor investors ahead of IPO
Workplace wellness programme launched for GCC employees
Tamil Nadu Assembly Passes Tamil Thai Vaazhtu Proposal Unanimously, CM Vijay Thanks All Parties
Chennai, August 10: Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay expressed gratitude to all political parties on Monday. The Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously supported a special proposal that mandates the singing of Tamil Thai Vaazhtu at government events, educational institutions, and other state-run organizations. The proposal, presented by CM Vijay, received unanimous approval from members of all ... Read more Tamil Nadu Assembly Passes Tamil Thai Vaazhtu Proposal Unanimously, CM Vijay Thanks All Parties
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
Sundar Pichai Success Story: From IIT to CEO of Google and Alphabet
Sundar Pichai, born Pichai Sundararajan on June 10, 1972, is one of the most recognised Indian-origin business leaders in the world. His journey from a middle-class family in Chennai to becoming the CEO of Google and Alphabet is often cited as
What caused AR Rahman's son Ameen's car accident? Daughter Khatija Rahman reveals details
ARRahman's son and playback singer ARAmeen was involved in a car accident in Chennai's Guindy area in the early hours of Monday, August 10. Khatija Rahman, AR Rahman's daughter, has now posted a statement on what happened and what is it that caused the accident.
Chennai Love Story | Song - Vadhalane
Watch the song 'Vadhalane' from Telugu movie 'Chennai Love Story' starring Kiran Abbavaraam and Sri Gouri Priya. 'Vadhalane' is sung by Javed Ali and music of the song is given by Mani Sharma. Lyrics of 'Chennai Love Story' song 'Vadhalane' are written by Anantha Sriram. The movie also features a talented ensemble cast in pivotal roles. To know more about 'Vadhalane' song from Kiran Abbavaraam and Sri Gouri Priya starrer 'Chennai Love Story', watch the video.
The Chennai Angels Backs LogiXair to Take India's Logistics to the Skies
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 10: The Chennai Angels (TCA), one of India's leading angel investment networks, has announced an investment in LogiXair, a Hyderabad-based aerospace and logistics technology company building automated, hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft for middle-mile cargo movement. The round also saw participation from the Kerala Angel Network and Lead Angels.
Embassy Reit bullish on India's market; eyes organic, inorganic growth: CEO
Embassy Office Parks REIT is bullish on demand for workspaces and plans to acquire 10-12 million sq ft of area over the next 3-4 years to expand its portfolio and grow business, a top company official said. Embassy REIT owns and operates a portfolio of over 52 million square feet of office spaces across Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Delhi-NCR and Chennai. In an interview with PTI, Embassy REIT CEO Amit Shetty highlighted that demand for office spaces remains strong despite global uncertainties. He noted that foreign firms are actively leasing premium office spaces to set up Global Capability Centres (GCCs) across major cities. The coworking segment is also performing well due to high demand for managed flexible workspaces. To cater for this rising demand, Amit said the company is constructing 6.2 million sq ft of office spaces at a total cost of Rs 3,500 crore. That apart, the company is looking for inorganic growth as well. We are looking at acquiring in the top five-six cities of t
A R Rahman's Son Injured In Car Accident
A R Ameen, A R Rahman's only son, escaped with minor injuries after his Porsche was involved in a collision with a cab in Chennai.
AR Rahman's Son Ameen Escapes With Minor Injuries After Car Crash In Chennai
The accident occurred around 3:30 am when Ameen was travelling from Koyambedu towards Chennai
27th Accused Arrested in ED Attack Case, One Still at Large
Chennai, August 10: In a significant development in the Enforcement Directorate (ED) attack case, the 27th accused has been apprehended at Chennai Airport. This incident is linked to the assault on ED officials who visited the home of Veena Vijayan, daughter of opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan, for questioning regarding the CMRL Exlogic case. The accused, ... Read more 27th Accused Arrested in ED Attack Case, One Still at Large
Aadhi's Meesaya Murukku 2 Chennai event called off as crowd surge alarms police
Aadhi's Meesaya Murukku 2 Chennai event called off as crowd surge alarms police
100-crore private schools cheating case: B.T. Arasakumar challenges detention under Goondas Act
Justices Anita Sumanth and Sunder Mohan of Madras High Court order notice, returnable in four weeks, to Greater Chennai Commissioner of Police
Chennai: AR Rahmans Son Ameen Sustains Minor Injuries in Car Accident
According to reports, Ameen was travelling with a friend from Koyambedu towards Guindy when the accident occurred at around 3:30 am near the Olympia Tech Park signal.
Shammi Thilakans Character Revealed in Prithviraj Sukumarans Khalifa
Chennai, August 10: Renowned South Indian actor Prithviraj Sukumaran is currently making headlines with his upcoming film, Khalifa. Fans have been eagerly anticipating this film for quite some time. Directed by Vaishakh, Khalifa is a revenge story packed with action. Prithviraj plays the lead role of Aamir Ali. Recently, the filmmakers unveiled the look of ... Read more Shammi Thilakans Character Revealed in Prithviraj Sukumarans Khalifa
TN Assembly unanimously passes resolution giving
TN Assembly unanimously passes resolution giving Tamil Thai Vazhthu pride of place Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday unanimously adopted a special resolution moved by Chief Minister Vijay to ensure that Tamil Thai Vazhthu is sung first at functions organised by government departments, educational institutions and other state-run bodies. Cutting across political lines, members [] The post TN Assembly unanimously passes resolution giving Tamil Thai Vazhthu pride of place appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
Gold rates today: Gold prices saw an increase on Monday, August 10, 2026. If you are planning to buy gold jewellery, here is a look at the latest 22K gold rates at Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers across major cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Thiruvananthapuram.
Rising Vehicle Numbers Lead to Increased Road Accidents in Tamil Nadu, Over 71,000 Incidents in 2025
Chennai, August 10: Tamil Nadu remained at the top of the national road accident chart in 2025, recording over 71,000 incidents. However, according to data presented in Parliament, the state had a significantly lower fatality rate compared to several other major vehicle-owning states. According to statistics shared in the Lok Sabha, Tamil Nadu witnessed 71,387 ... Read more Rising Vehicle Numbers Lead to Increased Road Accidents in Tamil Nadu, Over 71,000 Incidents in 2025
SFI Activist Accused of Attacking ED Officials Detained at Chennai Airport
Police officials from the Thiruvananthapuram Museum police station will travel to Chennai to take custody of Adarsh, officials said
CM Vijay moves Assembly resolution to ensure
Chennai, Aug 10 (IANS) Chief Minister Vijay on Monday moved a special resolution in the Tamil Nadu Assembly seeking to ensure that Tamil Thai Vazhthu is sung first at all functions organised by state government departments, educational institutions and public bodies, amid a controversy over the order in which ceremonial songs should be rendered. Moving []
TN assembly passes motion making 'Tamil Thai Vazhthu' mandatory first at all events
Dump site near B Canal in Navalur should go, says FOMRRA
The Federations ECOWATCH group notes that what was a temporary dumping site now threatens to become permanent
Screen time off for seniors too
Screen addiction is disproportionately associated with children and teenagers, adults often being a glaring omission. In Chennai on August 15, two workshops seek to wean grown-ups off screens by teaching them a craft
AR Rahmans son AR Ameen meets with car accident in Chennai
Focus on underbellies of flyovers
The flyover at Mahalingapuram, Peters Road-Conran Smith Road junction and the ones near Music Academy, Narada Gana Sabha, Pantheon Road and North Usman Road are part of this project
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Proposes Tamil Thai Vaazhthu as Opening for Government Events
Chennai, August 10: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay is set to introduce a special proposal in the state assembly on Monday. The aim of this proposal is to mandate that all government events begin with the state prayer song, Tamil Thai Vaazhthu. This proposal comes at a politically significant time, as there has ... Read more Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Proposes Tamil Thai Vaazhthu as Opening for Government Events
AR Rahman's son injured in car accident; deets inside
AR Rahman's son AR Ameen's car recently met with an accident in Chennai. The 23-year-old escaped the accident with minor injuries in the wee hours on Monday morning. His friend as well as another individual were also injured
Lakshmipuram gasifiercrematoriumawaits public use
Activists allege delay over trial run, while Corporation says maintenance arrangements have now been finalised
Rally spotlights fight against substance abuse, calls for protection of lakes
Residents, students and civic activists urge action to curb drug abuse and restorewaterbodiesinTambaramCorporation
Moderate Rain Expected in Tamil Nadu with Stormy Weather in Chennai
Chennai, August 10: The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has forecasted moderate rainfall across several parts of Tamil Nadu leading up to Independence Day. Some areas may experience thunderstorms and strong winds. According to the weather department, an atmospheric pressure system forming over the northern coastal regions of Tamil Nadu is expected to influence ... Read more Moderate Rain Expected in Tamil Nadu with Stormy Weather in Chennai
Malaysian Held With Rs 4-cr Hydroponic Cannabis at Chennai Airport
Following a tip-off that a large consignment of narcotics was being transported from Thailand, the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the Customs Department stepped up surveillance at the airport.
