Lightstorm secures 2,500-cr debt for AI fibre network
Lightstorm has raised 2,500 crore from IndusInd Bank to build AI-focused fibre infrastructure connecting major data centre clusters across India. The 10-year debt facility will support connectivity between hubs including Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad and international AI zones.
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.
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
Tamil Nadu Biodiversity Board Fails Statutory Goals, BMCs Inactive
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
Five trucks gutted in blaze at workshop near petrol bunk
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
18-year-old girl run over by express train near Chromepet railway station
She was attempting to the cross the tracks despite the gates of the level crossing being closed being closed
Eight-yr-old boy dies from snake bite
Woman talking on phone falls off terrace, dies
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 .
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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
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.
A 79.25 lakh gratuity deduction was initially denied after the taxpayer reported it under the wrong ITR schedule and omitted it from Form 3CD. ITAT Chennai ruled that a genuine Section 43B claim cannot be denied merely because of an inadvertent reporting error.
Offshoring wave driving demand for financial professionals
TN govts role crucial in creating infrastructure
Marutis multi-powertrain bet pushes green-car share past 50%
Salt manufacturers urge T.N. CM to renew licences
The State also has salt pan lands owned by the Central government. The issue of licence renewal for these is under arbitration
CMRL to deploy three more tunnel boring machines for Phase II Metro Rail works
The TBMs, to be procured at a cost of 180 crore, will be deployedon Thiruvanmiyur to Taramani, Thousand Lights to Anna Flyover, and Mandaiveli to Thirumayilai stretches to speed up tunneling
Amit Shahs helicopter diverted to IAF station due to heavy rain
Singapenn marathon held in Chennai for awareness of cervical cancer
Chennai, a land of opportunity and exposure, says Health Minister K.G. Arunraj
Police cancel film event at mall in Velachery owing to stampede-like situation
Thousands of motorists were put to hardship due to traffic gridlock in and around Velachery, as huge crowds thronged Phoenix Mall for a film event; heavy rain worsened the traffic situation
Expedite ongoing civic works before monsoon onset, GCC Commissioner instructs officials
Chennai institute releases textbooks for neurodivergent students
The curriculum covers communication skills, mathematics, functional academics, computer skills, activities of daily living, financial literacy, and sex education, among others
184.88cr drain project in Sholinganallur to tackle Semmancheri flooding
Malaysian national held at Chennai airport with 4kg hydroponic ganja
Chatbot launched to access police services
TNCC holds state-wide rally against delimitation
Amit Shahs helicopter diverted to Tambaram amid adverse weather in Chennai
Modi govt committed to development of Pondy, says Shah
Ban-NEET protestors form human chain, raise slogans on day 9
Trouble brews in AIADMK as Velumani, Natham Vishwanathan blame EPS for poll losses
TN plans gold-ring incentive as govt hosp births decline, sets aside 560cr
Road caves in again on Radhakrishnan Salai, GCC plans drain replacement
Software engineer killed after iron rods pierce car in Manapakkam accident
15 new judges assume office at Madras High Court
Velachery gridlocked as Phoenix crowd triggers stampede-like chaos
ICSI Recruitment: Last Days to Apply for 20 Executive Assistant Positions
New Delhi, August 9: Good news for those aspiring to work at the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI). The ICSI has announced the recruitment of eligible candidates for a total of 20 Executive Assistant positions at its headquarters in New Delhi/Noida, as well as regional offices in Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, and other locations. ... Read more ICSI Recruitment: Last Days to Apply for 20 Executive Assistant Positions
Tamil Nadu Study Finds Hidden Costs Burden Cancer Patients Despite Insurance
AINRC to contest polls in T.N., says Lakshminarayanan
Tambaram seeks metrowater hydrant to ease Radial Road water shortage
In an undated letter, they allege that the AIADMK general secretary disregarded senior BJP leader Amit Shah's proposal of alliance for the 2021 Assembly election. They also accuse him of having missed an opportunity to have an alliance with TVK

