Chennai realty diverges: Homes and Offices rise, retail slumps in Q1 2026
After scrutiny of nominations, candidates and supporters resume campaigning across Chennai
Thilagavathyassumes charge as CGM at BSNL Chennai
Tamil Nadu electorate grows by 6.35 lakh since February 23; scrutiny of nominations begins
Chennai,Chengalpattu,Coimbatore,Tiruvallur, andTiruppurare the top five districts that recorded an increase in the number of electors
Modis remarks on free bus travel shows PM does not care about women's advancement: Stalin
Sharing the stage with VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan and DMDK general secretary Premallatha Vijayakanth to exhibit the solidarity of the alliance, Stalin said under the current DMK regime, Tamil Nadus growth rate jumped from a dismal 0.07% during the previous AIADMK regime to a robust 11.19%, earning the state the moniker of Superstar State in global media.
SRM to set up tech and research park by 2027, along the lines of the IIT Madras research park
At The Hindu Deep Tech Summit 2026, SRMISTs entrepreneurship director says right tech ecosystem is critical to convert research into spin-offs; says rural tech incubator will aid start-ups in smaller towns
Over 1,700 students graduate from Chennai Regional Centre at the 39th Convocation of IGNOU
Kevin Pietersen Responds After 'Request' To Make Him Mentor Of Struggling Chennai Super Kings
Chennai Super Kings are currently last in the 10-team Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 points table. In three matches, they have lost all, including a heavy defeat against defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Bus conductor found dead in sewage canal near Koyambedu depot
Vijay's TVK replaces two candidates in Krishnagiri district
Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2026: Sanitary Officer uses songs for spreading awareness of voting
Man held for stealing mobile phone in Aminjikarai
Residents demand action on civic complaints, efforts to improve infrastructure and implement welfare schemes instead of giving them only freebies
Two arrested for assault after brawl at bar in Thirumangalam
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DMK Strengthens Its Hold in Northern Tamil Nadu Ahead of Elections
Chennai, April 7: As the assembly elections approach in Tamil Nadu, the northern districts are once again in the spotlight. These areas could significantly influence the election results. The region from Cuddalore to Tiruvannamalai has historically been politically crucial, often playing a major role in determining electoral outcomes. This time, the DMK appears to be ... Read more DMK Strengthens Its Hold in Northern Tamil Nadu Ahead of Elections
Chennai Poll Canvas: Virugambakkam | Progress on paper, problems on streets
Chennai Poll Canvas is an election special programme from The Hindu, offering a comprehensive constituency roundup from in and around Chennai for the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026.
The petitioner wanted the court to direct the authorities to strictly enforce the MCC to ensure that there is no public display of any political partys symbol, logo, flag, posters or any other material during the match.
Magic of Khadi: Gandhigrams summer pop-up showcases eco-printed fabrics and hand-spun textiles
Explore eco-printed khadi, kalamkari saris, and artisan crafts at Gandhigrams Summer Pop-Up in Chennai
Tamil Nadu polls: Demand list released for Adyar candidates
Residents of Adyar's Kasturba Nagar are urging candidates to address critical issues ahead of elections. Key demands include clearing encroachments on Canal Bank Road, which hinder commute, and upgrading aging sewer lines struggling with increased population density. Residents also seek improved infrastructure like new transformers and streetlights to enhance daily life and safety in the area.
Subashini Balasubramaniyam dies by suicide, husband Bibin mourns his death
Actor Subashini Balasubramaniam was found dead in her Chennai apartment, with reports suggesting suicide. Her husband Bibin Chandra shared an emotional tribute as police continue to investigate the circumstances
Savukku Shankar is an absconding accused, Chennai police tell Madras High Court
Justice M. Nirmal Kumar told that the city police had already completed investigation and filed charge sheets in two criminal cases which the YouTuber now wants to be transferred to the CBI
Union Minister Piyush Goyal criticized the Tamil Nadu government, alleging that three lakh families were denied housing benefits due to the state's failure to provide beneficiary names. He questioned Chief Minister Stalin on infrastructure development and the utilization of central funds, hinting at corruption investigations in the Jal Jeevan Mission. Goyal also refuted claims of a mandatory Hindi policy.
Tamil Nadu polls: CPM P Shanmugan promises to bring gig workers under legal ambit
The CPM has unveiled its manifesto, prioritizing gig workers by advocating for their legal recognition and protection. The party also pledged support for women auto drivers and gig workers with dedicated resting facilities. Further promises include challenging gubernatorial powers, promoting dedicated lanes for pedestrians and cyclists, and urging the Centre to release archaeological excavation reports.
Top 5 Youngsters Who Stole The Spotlight In IPL 2026 So Far
The ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 has so far belonged to a fearless new generation of cricketers who have made an immediate impact with bat, ball and in the field. In just the first 11 matches of the season, several young stars have stepped into the spotlight, underlining the leagues growing reputation as a platform where emerging talent thrives under pressure. Among the standout performers are Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Sameer Rizvi, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Prince Yadav and Harsh Dubey, all of whom have played crucial roles for their respective franchises with performances that are ahead of their age and experience. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: The teenage sensation from Bihar has continued his meteoric rise after impressing in age-group and domestic cricket. Carrying his form from recent international youth tournaments into the IPL, he has amassed 252 runs in just seven matches at a staggering strike rate of over 200. His campaign in IPL 2026 began with a blistering 15-ball half-century against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), followed by another explosive innings against Gujarat Titans, setting the tone for the Rajasthan Royals strong start. Sameer Rizvi: Rizvi, who first made headlines in the UP T20 League, has scripted a remarkable comeback after a quiet stint in IPL 2024. Picked up by Delhi Capitals (DC) in the mega auction, the middle-order batter has seized his opportunities this season with back-to-back match-winning performances under pressure. Despite not being a regular starter initially, his consistency has now cemented his place in the playing XI. He scored 70 runs against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the team's first match and then played a match winning 90 runs knock against the Mumbai Indians. Angkrish Raghuvanshi: For Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Raghuvanshi has emerged as a bright spark in an otherwise mixed start to the season. The Mumbai youngster has impressed with successive half-centuries at the top of the order and has also taken on wicketkeeping responsibilities, highlighting the team managements confidence in his all-round abilities. Despite not being a regular starter initially, his consistency has now cemented his place in the playing XI. He scored 70 runs against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the team's first match and then played a match winning 90 runs knock against the Mumbai Indians. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Harsh Dubey: Sunrisers Hyderabads (SRH) Dubey has made a seamless transition to IPL cricket. The Vidarbha all-rounder has been effective in the Powerplay, controlling the run rate while picking up important wickets. Trusted by skipper Ishan Kishan, Dubey has also contributed with the bat, providing valuable runs in the lower order to bolster his teams totals. He has taken five wickets in three matches. Article Source: IANS
Housing sales dip 4 pc annually in Jan-Mar in 8 cities on high prices, Iran war: Knight Frank
NEW DELHI, Apr 7:Housing sales fell 4 per cent annually in the January-March quarter to 84,827 units across eight major cities, driven by high property prices and market uncertainty stemming from the West Asia conflict, according to Knight Frank. Housing Sales stood at 88,361 units in the January-March period last year. Sales of residential properties declined in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR and Pune, but increased in the other five cities Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Ahmedabad and Kolkata. According to Shishir Baijal, International [] The post Housing sales dip 4 pc annually in Jan-Mar in 8 cities on high prices, Iran war: Knight Frank appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Heinrich Klaasen Praises Ishan Kishans Captaincy as SRH Eye Momentum in IPL 2026
Sunrisers Hyderabad big-hitting batter Heinrich Klaasen has lavished praise on skipper Ishan Kishan, calling him a superb captain and adding the way the side responds to the young wicketkeeper-batter has been just phenomenal, apart from his calmness in decision making and willingness to lean on experienced players in the set-up. Kishan was named as SRHs interim captain due to regular skipper Pat Cummins being unavailable for the initial part owing to his recovery from a lumbar stress issue. Under him, SRH have won one match while losing two games and are at fifth place on the points table. Look, I think he's been superb so far. He's a guy who does ask for advice. Like I said, we've got a lot of experience in the change room. So he leans on that as well. But his decision-making, the way he changes the bowlers, the way the team listens to him is just phenomenal so far. So like I said, we're in superb hands, and he's luckily not an arrogant guy at all, which makes it a lot easier. He's a really enjoyable captain to play under. So there's a lot of jokes in between to make it not so serious, because I think this environment can really be a tough environment to play under. I think he's been superb, and he had some success in the domestic scene as well. I think his domestic team won a competition (Jharkhand won Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy under his captaincy). So there's a lot of experience in that aspect. But so far, I really do enjoy his captaincy, and he's been incredible so far, said Klaasen, while replying to a query from IANS in the JioStar Press Room ahead of IPL 2026 Rivalry Week. Despite SRH losing two games this season, Klaasen said his own form 145 runs in three games, including two half-centuries - have given him personal satisfaction, particularly given his limited game time after retiring from international cricket and playing only franchise T20 leagues. Unfortunately, we've lost two games. But on a personal note, it's been a good start, especially because one of my biggest concerns is not playing as much cricket as I used to. Also, it's to see if I can still keep up with the standard that I set myself with. So, pretty good start for me, and hopefully this form will continue, he said. After playing against Punjab Kings in New Chandigarh, 2016 IPL champions SRH will play three games on the trot at their home venue against Rajasthan Royals, Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals. The clash against CSK, the five-time champions who are yet to get off the mark in the points table, will be of huge interest and Klaasen acknowledged the fixture carries added significance. Look, it's always fun playing against them, and knowing that our owners are also coming from Chennai, they do put an emphasis on that we need to win over them or beat them. So there will always be added pressure on that game, but it's still a good game. All the teams that you have to play in the IPL, you have to be at your best and put your best performance in the game. So hopefully we can get that little bit of momentum going into the next game and then face Chennai back home. The wicket hopefully will be a little bit better, and then if we can get one over them going into their home ground, I think we should be in a good position to take them down this season, he elaborated. Klaasen also talked about the tactical challenge of facing spinners from opposition teams who have clearly studied his game closely. The boundaries are not the biggest in the world. We're used to some big boundaries as well. But the wickets are fantastic. So, it's a nice place to come back in. But it's still a big challenge. I know they're coming for me and they know I'm coming for them. I see this season they've got a couple of game plans. So, I need to get back on to doing some good homework against them and finding new ways of scoring against them, he said. On the toughest spinner hes faced in his IPL career, Klaasen named senior leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal without any hesitation. It's an easy answer Yuzi Chahal. We've come a long way. We've had some great battles over the last couple of years, especially in my career. He's a quality bowler, a very clever bowler. I think we're about 50-50 on winning those battles. He's a good mate of mine as well, so it makes it even better just to fight against him on the pitch, he said. The hard-hitting batter signed off by calling the IPL the pinnacle competition in franchise T20 cricket. It's by far the toughest franchise cricket competition that there is. I feel sometimes it's tougher than international cricket. It also depends on who you play. But the standard of cricket and obviously the conditions play a big part of it. Every year you just see a new Indian player coming out that you never know about, and you just keep on producing the goods. So the talent that they've got, it just sets the standard so high. The hard-hitting batter signed off by calling the IPL the pinnacle competition in franchise T20 cricket. It's by far the toughest franchise cricket competition that there is. I feel sometimes it's tougher than international cricket. It also depends on who you play. But the standard of cricket and obviously the conditions play a big part of it. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Catch TATA IPL 2026's Rivalry Week, April 12-18, LIVE and Exclusive on JioHotstar and Star Sports Network Article Source: IANS
K.S. Vishnudev impresses with a thoughtfully curated concert
At his concert at Hamsadhwani in Chennai, the vocalist struck a fine balance between time-tested and less-heard kritis.
Dhonis absence doesnt make much difference: SRH stars candid take on CSK
Sunrisers Hyderabad batter Heinrich Klaasen believes Chennai Super Kings remain a formidable force despite the absence of MS Dhoni as a player. Klaasen suggested Dhoni's impact is more in leadership than his limited batting contributions, emphasising CSK's overall strength. He expressed confidence in SRH's ability to perform despite a slow start to IPL 2026.
Make Sure They Doesn't Get Off To Early Start: Du Plessis Advices MI Ahead Of RR Clash
Former South African: Former South African cricketer Faf Du Plessis has warned the Hardik Pandya-led side not to lose wickets in the powerplay and alsomake sure that Rajasthan Royals doesn't get a good start. Sooryavanshi has continued his great touch from the last season and has scored 83 runs in two matches. He hammered a 15-ball fifty in the Rajasthan Royals' first match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and can be a great threat to the Mumbai Indians, who are coming to the contest after losing against Delhi Capitals (DC) by six wickets and are desperate to get back to winning. Du Plessis has advised the Mumbai Indians to avoid three things if they want to win the match against RR. First of all, don't give room to Sooryavanshi. He is crunching everything for full, Du Plessis said in a video released by Star Sports. Make sure you do not lose wickets in the power play, as they rely heavily on that top order. And my third point, make sure RR doesn't get off to an early start, he said. Sooryavanshi has continued his great touch from the last season and has scored 83 runs in two matches. He hammered a 15-ball fifty in the Rajasthan Royals' first match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and can be a great threat to the Mumbai Indians, who are coming to the contest after losing against Delhi Capitals (DC) by six wickets and are desperate to get back to winning. Also Read: Live Cricket Score In their head-to-head history, the Mumbai Indians hold a slight edge over the Rajasthan Royals, winning 16 of their 31 encounters, while the RR has claimed 14 victories, with one match ending in a No Result. In 2024, the RR dominated by winning both encounters, but the Mumbai Indians struck back in 2025 with a massive 100-run victory in Jaipur. Article Source: IANS
In the first quarter of the year, major Indian cities faced a 4% dip in housing sales, primarily fueled by soaring property prices and ongoing market jitters. Cities like Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, and Pune reported declines in sales. Conversely, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Ahmedabad, and Kolkata defied the trend with a surge in residential property transactions.
Surge in Crude Oil Prices Affects Cost of Biodegradable Bags Across Tamil Nadu
Chennai, April 7: The recent spike in crude oil prices is causing significant challenges for traders in Tamil Nadu. This increase has led to a substantial rise in the cost of biodegradable bags. Merchants and manufacturers attribute this surge to global geopolitical tensions and rising input costs. The recent escalation in tensions between the United ... Read more Surge in Crude Oil Prices Affects Cost of Biodegradable Bags Across Tamil Nadu
Major fire at online grocery retailers warehouse in Chennai
Goods worth 40 lakh were destroyed in the fire
Humour Or Dig? Chennai Clinic's Trump-Themed Billboard Sparks Debate
Chennai clinic's Trump-themed gut health billboard near US Consulate sparks debate and is removed.
Nomination Process for Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections Begins with 3,430 Submissions
Chennai, April 7: The nomination process for the 234 members of the Tamil Nadu Assembly concluded on Monday. The scrutiny of nomination papers will commence on Tuesday at 11 AM, marking a crucial phase in the electoral process. Voting in the state is scheduled for April 23, with the counting of votes set for May ... Read more Nomination Process for Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections Begins with 3,430 Submissions
AIADMK Candidate Emerges as Wealthiest in Tamil Nadu Elections
Chennai, April 7: In a surprising revelation ahead of the Tamil Nadu assembly elections, AIADMK candidate Lima Rose has emerged as the wealthiest contender in the state. Her nomination affidavit disclosed a staggering family wealth of 5,863 crores. Lima Rose is contesting from the Lalgudi constituency in Tiruchirappalli district. According to her affidavit, she possesses ... Read more AIADMK Candidate Emerges as Wealthiest in Tamil Nadu Elections
AIADMK Candidate Lima Emerges as Tamil Nadus Wealthiest with 5,863 Crore Family Assets
Chennai, April 7: In a surprising revelation during the Tamil Nadu assembly elections, AIADMK candidate Lima Rose has emerged as the wealthiest contestant in the state. She disclosed a staggering family asset total of 5,863 crore in her nomination affidavit. Lima Rose is contesting from the Lalgudi constituency in Tiruchirappalli district. According to her affidavit, ... Read more AIADMK Candidate Lima Emerges as Tamil Nadus Wealthiest with 5,863 Crore Family Assets
Rain Expected in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
Chennai, April 7: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted moderate rainfall in Chennai on Tuesday, as a low-pressure system persists from Telangana through Tamil Nadu to the Gulf of Mannar. This weather system is expected to bring intermittent rain to various parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry over the next few days. The department ... Read more Rain Expected in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
From Covid lockdown violation to night-long torture: Why Tamil Nadu court awarded death to 9 cops
Nine policemen received the death penalty for the brutal torture and killing of a father and son in Madurai's Sathankulam police station. The duo died in custody in June 2020 after being detained for violating lockdown hours. The court deemed the custodial deaths a social evil, emphasizing the need for stringent punishment to deter future abuses and uphold responsibility.
DMK banks on northern stronghold for return to Fort St George
N Chennai voters warn poll boycott over pollution
HC to hear PIL on converted Christians in reserved seats
Demand list released for Adyar candidates
Chennaiyin face Inter Kashi in ISL
Chennai, April 6: Unbeaten in their last three games, Chennaiyin FC will be eyeing full points against debutants Inter Kashi in what will be the first ever meeting between the two teams in the Indian Super League here on Tuesday. Chennaiyin head into the clash on the back of a hard-fought draw against unbeaten FC []
MTC workers break rules, take part in poll campaign
Tamil Nadu chief minister Stalins old bastion feels the election heat
Nungambakkam subway riddled with potholes, repair work stuck
3L families didnt get homes because state didnt give their names
City commissioner hindering Vijays rallies, alleges TVK
Rear-ended car crashes into pole; man dies, son unhurt
Rain makes surprise visit, brings relief from summer heat
All India Inter University Thang Ta M W Competition begins at Manipur University
All India Inter University Thang Ta M W Competition hosted by the Manipur University kicked off today at Dr Kamal Indoor Stadium with a glittering opening ceremony Thokchom Satyabrata, Speaker of the Manipur Legislative Assembly Professor N Lokendra, VC, Manipur University Prof M Premjit, Registrar MU Dr Surjeet Singh, Director, Physical Education, University of Kashmir and Observer, AIU N Kunjarani, Comdt CRPF GC Imphal and 2004 Athens Olympian H Premkumar, president Thang Ta Federation of India attended the event as presidium members among others br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 04 Thang Ta 20260407 jpg border 1 alt All India Inter University Thang Ta M W Competition begins at Manipur University td tr tr td align center All India Inter University Thang Ta M W Competition begins at Manipur University td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br As many as 150 athletes representing 30 universities from across the country are taking part in the tournament that will run till April 9 Speaking at the occasion, lauded the organising committee for executing such a magnanimous event He also highlighted the historical and cultural pride that Thang Ta carries Urging all students to showcase their talent in the competition, he also extended best wishes to them MU VC Prof N Lokendra also briefly walked through Manipuri history and the significance of indigenous martial art form in it The first day of the competition witness N Lanchenba Singh of Manipur University securing men's Phunaba Ahanba event gold for 46 kg category as Krishan Kant Suthar of Bhagwant University, Rajasthan and E Balachandar of Tamil Nadu Phy Sports University made 2 3 podium finishes Dhanamanjuri University's Thoiba Nongthombam meanwhile claimed 50 kg category gold medal getting better of Govind of Bhagwant University while Prem Nath of GNA University, Punjab settled for the bronze medal The 54 kg category gold medal went to Magson Angom of Dhanamanjuri University who upstaged M Yabesh of Tamil Nadu Phy Sports University in the final as Y Rojit Singh of Manipur University and LH Centring of Manipur University of Culture picked the bronze medals Women's Phunaba Anishuba event gold medal for 44 kg category was claimed by Likla Chanu Moirangthem of Manipur University of Culture as Dharshini V of University of Madras, Chennai won the silver and K Mullai Roja of Tamil Nadu Phy Sports University and Sh Bidyaluxmi Devi of Manipur University shared the bronze medals Manorama Yumnam of National Sports University meanwhile claimed women's Phunaba Anishuba gold medal for 48 kg category beating S Chaoba Devi of Manipur University while Mamta of MBS Punjab Sports University and M Mahalakshme of Tamil Nadu Phy Sports University shared the bronze medal podium K Thaja Chanu of Manipur University of Culture meanwhile fetched the 52 kg category gold medal in the Phunaba Anishuba event beating L Silvia Chanu of Manipur University as Rakshita Rajawat of Apex University, Rajasthan and Puja of University of Patanjali, Uttarakhand settled for the bronze medals Source The Sangai Express
TV actress ends life on video call after tiff with husband
Street parking chokes Pondy Bazaar
Candidates Chess: Pragg under pressure at halfway stage
PAPHOS (Cyprus), April 6: Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa will be desperate for an elusive win in his bid to stay afloat in the Candidates Tournament when he takes on Dutchman Anish Giri in the eighth round here on Tuesday. The 20-year-old from Chennai, who currently occupies the third spot with Giri after logging 3.5 points []
Madras HC quashes prosecution against filmmaker in I-T case
6 TN MPs take oath in Rajya Sabha
People still cant walk in Radha Nagar subway despite HC direction
Green makeover for Buckingham canal stretch
PIL wants state govt to retrieve 3,500 acres in Nilgiris
BMW edges past Merc in Q4 FY26; Merc holds annual lead
Chennai: Ladies Night Released in City
Ladies Night is a collection of 17 stories and a novella, covering genres ranging from love stories and social drama to science fiction and magic realism.
Over 600 nominations filed for 16 Assembly seats in Chennai
They demand that a government womens college be constructed either inPonneriorMinjuras students have to go to colleges in and around Chennai city for higher education; residents also wantPonneriTalukto be carved out fromTiruvallurdistrict and be made a separate district
According to officials of Chennai Metro Rail Limited, they have already done a survey to check the areas where leaks are occurring and the work is underway to rectify the issue
Second AC suburban train under testing in ICF, to be deployed soon in Chennai
Even as the residents of the west section are eagerly waiting for the AC train services, the transport activists and commuters want the fare to be reduced
Man stabbed to death following quarrel in Peravallur; accused on the run
Based on a complaint lodged by the victims mother, a case has been registered at the Peravallur Police Station
Election flying squad seizes 278 grams of gold jewellery
Officials demand additional video surveillance teams for key constituencies
Prominent candidates file nomination papers, set out to canvass votes
While AIADMKs Valarmathi filed nomination papers for Thousand Lights, DMKs Ma. Subramanian held campaign in Saidapet
DMK Responds to Fadnavis Allegations of Anti-Hindu Sentiment
Chennai, April 6: The political tension between the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) escalated on Monday after Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis accused the Tamil Nadu government of being anti-Sanatana and anti-Hindu. In response, DMK spokesperson T.K.S. Elangovan sharply countered these claims, asserting that the DMK is the only party ... Read more DMK Responds to Fadnavis Allegations of Anti-Hindu Sentiment
T.N. Assembly election: CPI(M) complains to EC about political activity of T.N. Governor
They accuse him of regularly meeting persons belonging to the BJP and the RSS
Modi promised best Puducherry but NDA govt made it worst; CM became a puppet: Stalin
Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin accused the Puducherry CM of being a Delhi-controlled puppet, destroying the Union Territory's identity. He promised statehood, financial commission inclusion, and a 'Dravidian Model' development plan, including job creation and educational reforms.
DGP honours Tamil Nadu police personnel for medal haul at All India Police Duty Meet
Tamil Nadu assembly poll 2026: EPS files papers, accuses DMK govt of wasting public money
AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami vowed to revive party schemes if elected, accusing the DMK government of stalling them. He expressed confidence in his alliance's victory in the upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly elections. Meanwhile, prominent leaders from AIADMK, BJP, and PMK filed their nominations across various constituencies, engaging in electoral campaigning and criticism of the ruling DMK.
9 Tamil Nadu Cops Get Death Sentence in Custodial Death Case
Chennai, April 6 (Udaipur Kiran): A sessions court in Madurai on Monday sentenced nine policemen to death in the Sathankulam custodial death case, terming it a rarest of rare crime involving extreme brutality and abuse of power. The court also directed the convicts to pay a compensation of Rs 1.40 crore to the families of ... Read more 9 Tamil Nadu Cops Get Death Sentence in Custodial Death Case
IPL 2026 RR vs MI | Even though he is young, Parags cricketing mind is better than that: Lahiri
Royals outclassed Chennai Super Kings in their tournament opener here before pipping Gujarat Titans away from home as Parag began his stint as permanent captain on a high
Ashok Nagar library is now a landmark
From a small structure, the decades-old reading facility has now eased into a spacious, swanky and well-appointed building
Premallatha Vijayakanth says she will work to make Vridhachalam the best constituency in TN
She said Vridhachalam holds a deep emotional significance for the party, as it was the seat where the late DMDK founder marked his spectacular electoral debut in 2006.
Bring northern parts of Chennai closer to Velachery
A resident of 100 Feet Road in Velachery, B Gangadharan points out that MTC services from the southern parts of Chennai to the citys northern parts that passed through Velachery have dwindled
Chennai Poll Canvas: Anna Nagar | From wide roads to wider issues
Chennai Poll Canvas is an election special programme from The Hindu, offering a comprehensive constituency roundup from in and around Chennai for the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar Celebrates 200 IPL Wickets After RCBs Victory Over CSK
Bengaluru, April 6: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) triumphed over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 43 runs at the M. Chinnaswamy Cricket Stadium on Sunday in IPL 2026. Bhuvneshwar Kumar played a pivotal role in this victory, achieving his 200th wicket in the IPL during the match. He expressed that such milestones are the result of ... Read more Bhuvneshwar Kumar Celebrates 200 IPL Wickets After RCBs Victory Over CSK
Chennai, April 6 : It has been almost six years since the shocking incident in The post Madurai Court Delivers Justice: All 9 Policemen Get Double Death Sentence in Sathankulam Father-Son Custodial Death Case appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .
Kayal fame Tamil actor Subashini Balasubramaniyam dies by suicide
Actor Subashini Balasubramaniyam, known for Kayal, was found dead in her Chennai apartment in an apparent suicide, shocking the industry. Police are investigating all angles, with reports suggesting emotional distress may have preceded the incident
IPL 2026: When And Where To Watch RR Vs MI, Know All Details
Indian Premier League: Buoyed by their early success, Rajasthan Royals, winner of the inaugural edition in 2008, will face five-time champions Mumbai Indians in the 13th Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 match at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday. RR have started their campaign strongly, securing wins in their first two matches. They opened with a commanding victory over the Chennai Super Kings and later achieved a narrow six-run victory against the Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad. The former champions possess a powerful batting lineup, featuring an aggressive opening pair in Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Yashasvi Jaiswal. Additionally, skipper Riyan Parag and Dhruv Jurel provide support in the middle order. Their quick bowlers, led by Jofra Archer and Nandre Burger, have also performed well with the new ball. Mumbai Indians, meanwhile, head into the match after a setback against Delhi Capitals. The five-time champions have had a mixed start, securing a win over Kolkata Knight Riders but struggling with consistency overall. Currently placed sixth in the table, MI will be eager to bounce back, with captain Hardik Pandya likely to return to the playing XI. The addition of Mitchell Santner strengthens their spin department and provides better balance, enabling the side to field a three-pronged Indian pace attack alongside Trent Boult. On paper, both teams appear evenly matched, setting the stage for a competitive clash in Guwahati. While Rajasthan will aim to extend their winning run and cement their status as early contenders, Mumbai will be eager to regroup and get their campaign back on track. When: Tuesday, April 7, 7:30 PM IST Where: Barsapara Cricket Stadium (ACA), Guwahati Where to watch: The RR vs MI match will be broadcast by Star Sports Network, with JioHotstar live-streaming the game. Squads: Where to watch: The RR vs MI match will be broadcast by Star Sports Network, with JioHotstar live-streaming the game. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Mumbai Indians: Hardik Pandya (c), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Ryan Rickleton, Robin Minz, Mitchell Santner, Corbin Bosch, Naman Dhir, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult, Allah Ghafanzar, Ashwani Kumar, Deepak Chahar, Will Jacks, Raghu Sharma, Raj Angad Bawa, Sherfane Rutherford, Mayank Markande, Shardul Thakur, Quinton de Kock, Mohammad Izhar, Danish Malewar, Atharva Ankolekar, Mayank Rawat Article Source: IANS
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