Heavy Rain Alert in 16 Districts of Tamil Nadu Disrupts Daily Life
Chennai, June 3: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rain warning for 16 districts in Tamil Nadu for Wednesday and Thursday. Several areas in the state are already experiencing intense rainfall, leading to flooding, power outages, property damage, and injuries. According to the weather department, districts such as Coimbatore, Nilgiris, Theni, Tiruppur, ... Read more Heavy Rain Alert in 16 Districts of Tamil Nadu Disrupts Daily Life
Tamil Nadu faces a stark weather divide this week. Western and southern districts are bracing for heavy rains, thunderstorms, and gusty winds until June 7. Meanwhile, Chennai and northern coastal areas will continue to endure intense heat and humidity, with temperatures potentially exceeding 40C. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation.
Former BJP Tamil Nadu chief K Annamalai resigned, citing party sidelining and poor election results, including a dropped vote share. He met Amit Shah and Nitin Nabin, with sources divided on his decision to quit. Annamalai reportedly plans a new regional outfit, potentially drawing cadres from the BJP.
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Tasmac drowns in a cocktail of problems
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Sulphur fire at Chennai Harbour spreads smoke
Devotees complain about delays in utsava processions of Varadarajaswamy temple in Kancheepuram
Sources said that the 14-km-route was cut down to 200 metres by temple authorities citing lack of time
Can Indian Museums Learn From the West? An Expert's Take on Engagement and Preservation
IIT Delhi alumnus Vinod Daniel, a leader in preventive conservation, has worked with museums in 50 countries. He emphasizes the need for museums to engage audiences, especially younger ones, and embrace diverse voices. Daniel advocates for technology to enhance storytelling and highlights the potential for private museums and innovative outreach like 'museums in a box' in India.
DMK forced us to contest in Rising Sun symbol: Vaiko
Display fee structure at entrance by June 5, private schools told
The Directorate of Private Schools has issued the directive after the Tamil Nadu Information Commission ruled recently that the school fee structure be displayed at the entrance of the schools
Farmers who gave land for Parandur airport face uncertainty
Many who parted with their land forParandurairport are worried, as they dont know whether the project would take off. They also demand assured jobs and more financial compensation
Lights, Camera, Tourism: Tamil Nadu to promote iconic film spots
CSK Told To Change 3 Key Weak Points Immediately By Ravichandran Ashwin
Chennai Super Kings finished eighth in the IPL 2026 points table. They started on the wrong footing and ended on a poor note too
Clinic launched to provide aftercare support for head and neck cancer survivors
It will bring together specialists from oncology, ENT, and speech and swallow therapy to offer comprehensive care under one roof
25-year-old tourist jumps to death in Kolukkumalai gorge
The deceased has been identified as N. Dravinesh, a resident of Abhiramapuram in Chennai
Indias air cargo grows despite West Asia disruptions; Chennai leads growth among major airports
Strong export demand and e-commerce drive air freight growth higher
49 bonded labourers rescued from gaushala in Tiruvallur district
When the workers informed the owner that they no longer wished to work at the farm and requested payment of their pending wages, the owner allegedly refused
Three migrant workers arrested for behaving inappropriately with women in Purasawalkam
Political Shift in Tamil Nadu: MDMK Considers Breaking Ties with DMK
Chennai, June 2: A significant shift is brewing in Tamil Nadus political landscape. The MDMK party, led by senior leader Durai Vaiko, is facing increasing demands to sever ties with the DMK coalition and support the ruling TVK government under Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay. A major political decision from the party is anticipated soon. ... Read more Political Shift in Tamil Nadu: MDMK Considers Breaking Ties with DMK
Webinar on brain tumours to be held on June 5
P. Chidambaram Meets Tamil Nadu CM, Seeks Support for Rajya Sabha Seat
Chennai, June 2: Senior Congress leader and former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram met with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay at the state secretariat on Tuesday. This meeting has sparked new political speculation regarding the upcoming Rajya Sabha by-election from the state. The meeting comes at a crucial time as political parties are ... Read more P. Chidambaram Meets Tamil Nadu CM, Seeks Support for Rajya Sabha Seat
EPS slams internal detractors, says attempts to weaken AIADMK will fail
In a fervent address, AIADMK leader Edappadi Palaniswami targeted dissenters within the ranks, accusing them of trying to undermine the party's legacy despite their past benefits. He rallied his supporters, reminding them of the formidable trials AIADMK has overcome in its history.
Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai met with party leaders in Delhi, submitting his resignation amid speculation of launching a new regional party. Associates suggest the outfit will have a secular and Tamil-first outlook, aiming to be an alternative to existing political forces in the state.
Tamil Nadu Directs Private Schools to Display Approved Tuition Fees by June 5
Chennai, June 2: The Directorate of Private Schools in Tamil Nadu has mandated that all private schools in the state publicly display their approved tuition fees by June 5. This directive aims to ensure transparency in school fee collection. The order applies to nursery, primary, matriculation, CBSE, and other private board schools operating in Tamil ... Read more Tamil Nadu Directs Private Schools to Display Approved Tuition Fees by June 5
Face of Tamil Nadu BJP Annamalai quits party
Chennai: Amid speculations that he was sulking in the BJP and that he may float a new political party, the saffron party leader from Tamil Nadu, K Annamalai, on Monday said he would clarify his stand in two days. Asked about speculations that he may launch a new political party, Annamalai, before leaving for Delhi, 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 .
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay thanks Tiruchi East constituency voters
TheTVKgovernment will never compromise on secularism, State rights, sharing of river water, or social justice, he says at a public meeting organised to thank the voters ofTiruchiEast, from where he was elected to the Assembly, besides Perambur in Chennai
Heavy smoke emanate from Chennai Port as sulphur particles react to heat
Commuters in the neighbouring areas including the Secretariat found it difficult to walk and travel in the port area due to the smoke.
AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami slammed Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay over the Tondiarpet youths murder, accusing him of poor law and order, evading responsibility as police minister, and acting like a reel hero. He cited rising crimes, drug issues, and delays in womens safety measures like the Singappen force as evidence of governance failure.
Youth killed in clash between two groups of TVK cadre in Chennai; six arrested
The deceased 25-year-old man Vishnu sustained severe injuries on his head and body and was admitted to the Government Stanley Hospital. On June 1, he succumbed to injuries.
Aditya Menon Excited to Voice Skeletor in He-Man Across Three South Indian Languages
Chennai, June 2: Aditya Menon, the artist lending his voice to the iconic villain Skeletor in the Hollywood film He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, describes this experience as one of the most memorable and enjoyable of his career. The film is set to release in India on June 5 in English, Hindi, Tamil, ... Read more Aditya Menon Excited to Voice Skeletor in He-Man Across Three South Indian Languages
After deadline miss, CBSE goes live with revaluation portal from June 2 for class 12 students
The CBSE has launched its revaluation and issues-verification portal for Class 12 students, allowing applications until June 6. Aadhaar verification is now mandatory for security, with alternatives for those without it. Students can apply for scan issue resolution at Rs 100 per book and answer revaluation at Rs 25 per question, with online payment required.
Heavy rains likely in 15 districts of Tamil Nadu till Jun 7
Chennai: With conditions favourable for the Southwest monsoon to further advance during the next three days, the IMD on Tuesday, June 2, issued heavy rainfall warning for over 15 districts in the western and southern parts of Tamil Nadu. In contrast to southern downpours, north coastal Tamil Nadu, including Chennai is bracing for severe weather 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 .
Heavy Rain Warning for Western, Southern TN, But Chennai Braces for Heat
In contrast to southern downpours, north coastal Tamil Nadu, including Chennai is bracing for severe weather discomfort
Heavy rains likely in 15 districts in Tamil Nadu till June 7, heat wave to continue in north coast
Heavy rainfall is expected in over 15 districts across western and southern Tamil Nadu for the next three days. Meanwhile, Chennai and north coastal areas will experience severe heat and humidity. The India Meteorological Department has issued warnings for both scenarios. Isolated places in western and southern districts are likely to receive significant rain until June 7.
NTK Strengthens IT Wing After Decline in Vote Share in Tamil Nadu Elections
Chennai, June 2: Following a significant drop in its vote share during the recent Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) is focused on reinforcing its organizational network. The party is undertaking extensive efforts to enhance its presence both at the grassroots level and on digital platforms by restructuring its Information Technology (IT) ... Read more NTK Strengthens IT Wing After Decline in Vote Share in Tamil Nadu Elections
39 bonded labourers rescued from goshala in Tiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu
A group of thirty-nine bonded labourers from Chhattisgarh are finally free after a dramatic rescue from a cattle shelter in Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu, where they were enticed by false claims of attractive salaries. Enduring weeks of abuse and deprivation, they took the brave step of contacting local authorities for rescue.
Petrol, Diesel price today (June 2): Petrol and diesel prices remained stable nationwide on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, despite recent increases in crude oil prices. Analysts indicate state-run oil companies are still facing marketing losses on both fuels. Global oil prices saw minor fluctuations amid U.S.-Iran ceasefire uncertainty and Strait of Hormuz prospects.
A Chennai woman successfully appealed a tax notice after selling her apartment for Rs 35.5 lakh, including Rs 2.5 lakh in cash, and buying a new one from her son-in-law. The ITAT Chennai ruled in her favor, upholding the validity of registered documents and bank transactions, and deleting additions made under Section 69A.
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Chennai Teen Youngest Woman to Conquer Everest From Nepal Route
The climb is part of her mission to complete the seven summits challenge.
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Weather systems, including a trough running from east Vidarbha to south Kerala across Telangana, Rayalaseema, and Tamil Nadu, would aid wet spell
Victim inKoyambeduflyover hit-and-run case was sexually harassed by accused at pub
One of the accused had misbehaved with the girl and forced her to dance with his group. The police have arrested seven persons, including three college students, in connection with the case so far
Migrant worker killed, 48 injured as staircase collapses during IPL screening in Nandambakkam
Pride flag hoisted amid calls for inclusion and action
No more in-person visits for planning approvals: Corpn.
All scrutiny must be done only online and the permits must be processed within the specified timelines, as per a circular issued by the Corporations Town Planning Department. The maximum time for approval of a planning permission application would be 27 days in cases involving queries or clarifications
Lokesh Meets Air Trunks CEO in Mumbai, Proposes its Campus in Visakha
The Air Trunk entered India officially in April and has some projects in Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad and it took over nearly 600mw capacity data centre platforms.
Nilgiri Tahr: Are Conservation Efforts Finally Turning the Tide for This Endangered Species?
Tamil Nadu's Project Nilgiri Tahr aims to boost the endangered species' population and reconnect fragmented habitats. Recent surveys, aided by a new mobile app, are providing clearer data, with encouraging results expected from the 2026 joint survey with Kerala. Conservation efforts focus on habitat restoration and increasing female tahr numbers.
Chief Minister Vijay promises inclusive and corruption-free government
TheTVKgovernment will never compromise on secularism, State rights, sharing of river water, or social justice, he says at a public meeting organised to thank the voters ofTiruchiEast, from where he was elected to the Assembly, besides Perambur in Chennai
Two killed, five injured in Chennai pile-up
Justice Mohammed Shaffiq directs Greater Chennai Commissioner of Police to take appropriate action on the complaint lodged against Karuppan Chetty by V. Palaniappan
Pedestrian corridor with utility ducts planned at a cost of 71.9 cr. in Tondiarpet
The project includes provision for underground ducts to carry electric cables, drinking water and sewer pipelines, and data network lines
Mineral recovery plant inaugurated in Gummidipoondi
World Veg Council welcomes cow slaughter ban in T.N.
Man stabs wife to death during quarrel over theft case
Free eye checkup camp to be held in Saidapet
Residents of Tambaram Corporation shocked by arbitrary revision of water tax
Tambaram City Municipal Corporation has been levying water charges of 50.50 per month, but from April this year, the Corporation, without any prior intimation to consumers, has revised the charges to 150.50 per month
When students go on vacation, Chennai Metro Rail suffers a dent in ridership
Metro Rail saw an 11.5% decline in ridership over the past two months, averaging three lakh passengers every day in April and 2.90 lakh in May, compared to 3.28 lakh in March; the drop is attributed to the exam season and summer vacations, as school and college students make up nearly 30% of the total commuters
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Vignesh Shivan faces online criticism after his film's box office failure. Prabhas' 'Spirit' shoot in Hyderabad draws large crowds. Ilaiyaraaja's concert in Chennai receives mixed reviews regarding arrangements. Ram Charan's film 'Peddi' secures an OTT deal with Netflix. Sobhita Dhulipala's intense look in 'Vettuvam' generates buzz.
