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#HerMindMatters Redefining mental health for new moms going back to work
While the focus on mental health has improved over the years, womens mental remains a largely unaddressed aspect of the conversation. Given this, it almost goes without b
Padmashri for S Ramakrishnan, the man who helps hundreds of people with disabilities in TN
Social activist S Ramakrishnan has been awarded with Indias fourth highest civilian honour of Padma Shri. The Tirunelveli-native who was paralysed neck down in an injury
TN govt mulls merger of schools with less than 10 students: Good move or bad?
The government of Tamil Nadu is contemplating closing down government schools in the state with less number of students. According to a report in the Times of India, the
TN: Defamation case lodged against Stalin
Here is where you should flock today
It is the day for the 13th edition of Chennai Bird Race. The Madras Naturalists Society has put out a list of suggested places for birdwatching that can come in handy for
MTC commuters irked by lack of bus shelters
Residents seek services to Broadway from Saidapet
Safety rules flouted on key road in CIT Nagar
Motorists can often be seen driving on the wrong side of CIT Nagar First Main Road
Eco-warriors take up a BYOC battle
They organise drives to educate establishments on what huge landfills can do to the environment
Kauvery Hospital has launched Project Magizhchi which provides upcoming artists with a platform to display their artworks
Taking a cycling route to our roots
The Republic Day Heritage Ride, which celebrates its eighth edition today, is now part of the citys cycling calendar
Former AIADMK MP arrested for allegedly running fake party website
The Coimbatore police arrested KC Palanisamy, a former AIADMK MP, on multiple charges including cheating, impersonation and running a website in AIADMKs name. He was arre
Leopard kills cow in Erode, officials hunt for it
Tension prevailed on Friday morning in Neithalapuram village near Thalavadi in Erode district after a leopard attacked a cow.
Gold jeweller robbed of Rs 40 lakh in Royapettah
Two men mugged a jewellery businessman in Royapettah on Thursday and made away with 40 lakh, police said.
Coronavirus may hit tourist traffic to SE Asia
Travel to Southeast Asia and the Far East may be hit in the coming weeks as cases of coronavirus have been reported in Singapore, Japan, Macau, Thailand, Vietnam, South K
56% schoolkids have unhealthy BMI in Chennai
bout 56% of schoolchildren surveyed in the city have an unhealthy body-mass index (BMI). The national survey aimed at understanding the overall health and fitness levels
Madurai: Kid swallows battery, docs remove it
Doctors at the pediatric department of Government Rajaji Hospital in Madurai safely removed a lithium button cell or watch battery without surgery from a two-year-old boy
TN: Sewage enters housing board tenements
Residents of housing board tenements for economically weaker sections in Srinivasapuram, Pattinapakkam, face a hard time as sewage has entered their homes.
TN: Youth made to regulate traffic for drunk ride
This 19-year-old youth from KK Nagar would not have imagined that he will be asked to regulate traffic in Trichy city on Friday for blatantly violating road rules by ridi
All religions have to be respected, not tolerated
Religion and intolerance do not go together, all religions have to be respected and not tolerated, said renowned Buddhist scholar Samdhong Rinpoche on Thursday.
Chennai: Man to undergo robotic spine surgery
A 32-year-old-man with a rare type of arthritis -- which has caused a bend on his neck -- will undergo a free robotic spine surgery in Apollo Hospitals here on Saturday.
Trichy body launches Anna Nagar link road work
The Trichy Corporation on Friday launched work on refurbishing the Anna Nagar link road at an estimated cost of Rs 34.50 lakh.
Chennai to host workshop on digital banking
Cyber Society of India (CySI), a non-profit organisation engaged in creating awareness on information security, cybercrime and cyberlaws, will conduct a digital banking a
Madras HC declares Nadigar Sangam poll void
The Madras high court on Friday declared the recently concluded election to Nadigar Sangam (South Indian Artists Association) as null and void.
CAA: DMK, allies to hold signature campaign
DMK and its alliance parties on Thursday decided to hold a signature campaign against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the National Register for Citizens (NRC) and th
Periyar remark: 'Appropriate action will be taken'
The Tamil Nadu police on Friday informed the Madras high court that appropriate action as per law would be taken on a complaint filed by Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam agai
Group IV exam scam: TNPSC bans 99 for life
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission has banned 99 candidates for life indulging malpractices in malpractices in a Group IV exam.
GCC to set up parks at Madhavaram, Nungambakkam
The city's green cover is getting a much-needed boost with Greater Chennai Corporation working to set up three new parks within the next six months.
Chennai: Pay civic body to have garbage removed
From April, households in the city, owners of commercial establishments and those hosting events will have to cough up extra money as user fee for removing garbage to the
Its car-o-bar ahoy for tipplers in Chennai
More than half the youngsters in Chennai who drink outside their homes do so in cars, carparks and on beaches as they cant afford bars and pubs, says a recent survey. The
Man held for sexually assaulting, killing minor
A 25-year-old migrant labourer from Assam was arrested by Virudhunagar district police on charges of murdering an eight-year-old girl hailing from Sivakasi. The accused h
Chennai: Three-year-old girl falls into well, dies
A three-year-old girl drowned after falling into a well at a relatives house in Thirumullaivoyal on Thursday.
Anna University faculty to get 280% pay hike
The state government has increased the monthly salaries of faculty of Anna University, its constituent colleges, government and aided engineering institutes by up to 280%
Chennai: Ragpicker sleeping under bus run over
A 65-year-old ragpicker was crushed to death by a private bus off Poonamallee bypass service road on Wednesday. The deceased man, yet to be identified, was sleeping under
Tamil Nadu: Girl drowns in well in Chennai
A three-year-old girl drowned after falling into a well at a relative's house in Thirumullaivoyal here on Thursday afternoon.
Commissioner of rly safety inspects broad gauge
K A Manoharan, commissioner of railway safety, Bengaluru, on Thursday inspected the newly converted broad gauge line between Madurai and Usilampatti.
Man climbs rly gantry, delays trains' departure
Tension prevailed at the MGR Chennai Central and at least three trains had a delayed departure on Thursday morning as a 30-year-old man climbed the gantry that holds the
CMRL organising Cherish Chennai Musical Week
Commuters could enjoy music and dance recitals or laugh at gags even as they travel to their destinations in metro trains or while waiting for one, as Chennai Metro Rail
Rahman hits most listened songs by Ola riders
Cab aggregator Ola recently did a study in Chennai and other metros to find out travel trends in 2019. As part of this, several parameters like most preferred travel time
Tejas train gets Magic Box infotainment system
Tejas Express, which runs between Chennai Egmore and Madurai, has been provided with the Magic Box Wi-Fi infotainment system which lets passengers access 500 hours of ent
Pollachi sexual assault case: CBI to drop assault charges against fmr AIADMK man
The CBI team investigating the Pollachi sexual assault case has informed the Coimbatore Principal Sessions Court that it is ending its probe into an alleged physical assa
KL Rahul donates man-of-the-match cash award to animal dispensary in Chennai
Two weeks ago, animal rights activist Shravan Krishnan was chatting with his friend and Indian cricketer KL Rahul, when the latter promised to donate his cash reward for
Trichy: 28-yr-old murder accused hacked to death
