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Chennai Love Story OTT release details: When and where to watch Kiran Abbavaram, Sri Gouri Priya's Telugu romantic movie after its theatrical run

Chennai Love Story has achieved a strong theatrical debut with positive audience reception. The film's opening day collections reached Rs 4.95 crore net in India. According to the latest report, an OTT debut is anticipated in the last week of August 2026. The movie continues its successful run in cinemas while awaiting its digital release. Read on to know more about the digital debut release.

The Economic Times 26 Jul 2026 1:20 pm

Centre Rejects Madurai, Coimbatore Metro Rail Proposals Again

Rejection of the project proposals for the second time turned to be another setback to Tamil Nadu's plans to expand metro connectivity beyond Chennai

Deccan Chronicle 26 Jul 2026 12:28 pm

Desilting Drive Across Major Waterbodies in Chennai From Jul 27-29

Water Resources Minister N Anand will inaugurate the initiative and conduct field inspections across six key locations from July 27 to 29

Deccan Chronicle 26 Jul 2026 12:03 pm

'Chennai Love Story' earns Rs 4.95 Cr India Net

Kiran Abbavaram and Sri Gouri Priya's film Chennai Love Story opened positively. The romantic drama collected Rs 4.95 crore India net on its first day. Worldwide gross collections for the film reached Rs 8.29 crore on opening day. Andhra Pradesh and Telangana contributed significantly to the film's opening earnings. The movie explores healing and personal growth with a grounded narrative.

The Times of India 26 Jul 2026 6:34 am

Minor boy held for death of ex-AIADMK MLAs son

The Hindu 26 Jul 2026 12:43 am

City youth march to save marshlands

The Hindu 26 Jul 2026 12:33 am

Residents appeal to WRDto improve initial stretch of Thanikachalam Nagar drain

They say the work will reduce flooding in areas around Madhavaram and Retteri; while a major portion of the drain had been upgraded by the department, work on the initial portion is pending

The Hindu 26 Jul 2026 12:23 am

Guest worker killed as hoist trolley falls from fifth floor

The Times of India 26 Jul 2026 12:14 am

Senthilbalaji, his brother appear for inquiry in TVK MLA poaching bid case

The inquiry was conducted when the former Minister came to record his attendance at the Triplicane police station in Chennai, as per the conditions set by the Madras High Court for his anticipatory bail

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 11:53 pm

Dont hide your identity in RTI plea: Info commissioner

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 11:48 pm

Southern Railway Cancels MEMU, EMU Trains on July 2627

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 11:48 pm

Panel ready to fill 129 principal posts in TN govt colleges

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 11:15 pm

Watch: Why is TN demanding #BanNEET while Delhi seeks accountability?

While students in Delhi are demanding accountability and reforms in NEET, protesters in Chennai continue to call for the exams complete abolition.

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 10:43 pm

Watch: Drop Shot Ep. 4 | Jana Nayagan Fever, The Keeper of the Wells & Gaurav Guptas Light Song

In this episode, we capture the excitement surrounding Vijays Jana Nayagan as fans celebrate what could be the actors final film and director H. Vinoth shares insights into the much-awaited release. We then explore The Keeper of the Wells, as Chennai-based author Zhayynn James discusses his debut novel inspired by the historic Seven Wells neighbourhood of North Chennai. Finally, we head to Mumbai for a look at designer Gaurav Guptas latest bridal couture collection, Light Song, where sculptural silhouettes, intricate craftsmanship and contemporary design redefine modern bridal fashion.

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 10:33 pm

A brush withacrylic painting

A student ofBhavansRajajiVidyashramis honing her skills in acrylic painting while drawing inspiration from a family legacy in art

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 10:12 pm

Stalin slams CM Vijays silence on custodial deaths

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 9:31 pm

It is raining feats at this school in Chetpet

At the ongoingMCCWorld Records Festival 2026, both individuals and teams are displaying a variety of incredibleskillsets

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 9:28 pm

On Camera, Ex-Union Minister's Daughter Slaps SBI Branch Manager In Chennai

According to officials, a complaint was filed against the woman for assaulting the SBI bank manager.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 8:51 pm

Chennai road accident involving unregistered bike: Dealer, rider ordered to pay Rs 97 lakh to deceased assistant professors family

The tribunal found the dealer liable for the unregistered vehicle. The owner and dealer must jointly deposit the compensation amount soon.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 8:34 pm

Tamil Nadu to reopen MBBS, BDS application portal on Sunday

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 7:22 pm

Two men die in Coimbatore road accident

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 7:07 pm

Tamil actor booed at student protest for mentioning Vijays Jana Nagayan

A Tamil actor faced backlash during a student protest in Chennai after mentioning Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan while addressing the crowd. The actor was booed by protesters and her speech was cut short by organisers. Reacting to the incident, she said, This is not democracy

Mid Day 25 Jul 2026 6:19 pm

Kayalvizhi, ex-Union minister MK Alagiri's daughter, booked for slapping SBI branch manager in Chennai

Adyar police registered a case against Kayalvizhi Alagiri for assaulting a bank manager. The incident occurred after an argument regarding a malfunctioning lift in her commercial building. CCTV footage captured Kayalvizhi Alagiri slapping the State Bank of India manager. The bank's chief manager lodged a complaint with the local police authorities. Further investigations are currently underway regarding the alleged assault.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 5:43 pm

Residents of Thambiah Road in West Mambalam want Tasmac outlet out of their midst soon

A resident points out that following the closure of four Tasmac outlets in the T. Nagar as part of the new Tamil Nadu governments move to shut down outlets uncomfortably close to sensitive spaces, there has been a rush at this shop on Thambiah Road. With the increase in visitors to this outlet, what was a minor irritant has become a thorn in the side for residents of Thambiah Road. A resident claims elected representatives have promised the shifting of this outlet from Thambiah Road, and he wants them to deliver on the promise soon

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 5:26 pm

Metro water supply hit ata few addresses in Mylapore

There are complaints about total lack of water supply as well as low pressure in the pipes. These problems have been reported from houses at NallappanStreet,Arisikaran Street TSVKoilStreet, KP South Street Adam Street andSolaimariammanStreet

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 5:16 pm

Artagainst drugs in city colleges

Fevicryl-certifiedteachers fan out to educational institutions to create awareness about drug abuse and fight the scourge

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 5:06 pm

Communities onOMRreceiving free composters

PLAN Foundation is offering aerobins to bulk waste generators to encourage in situ composting. Besides gated communities, educational institutions and companies are covered by this initiative

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 4:59 pm

Webinar on anaemia to be held on July 26

The webinar will examine the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of anaemia, while discussing who is most at risk, the importance of early detection, and measures for prevention and management

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 3:56 pm

Two college studentsdrown in sea near Ennore

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 3:36 pm

Experts bat for modern knee replacement tailored to patients

Personalised arthroplasty and medial-pivot implant designs are increasingly being adopted to improve joint function, range of motion, and long-term outcomes in patients with osteoarthritis

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 1:56 pm

Jana Nayagan: Sanam Shetty Responds to Controversy at Chennai NEET Protest Venue

Others debated the intersection of cinema culture and political protests in Tamil Nadu.

Deccan Chronicle 25 Jul 2026 1:48 pm

In Pics: Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai, Student Protests Move Beyond Delhi

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest that began in Delhi has expanded to over 30 cities across India.

NDTV 25 Jul 2026 1:13 pm

Former CM MK Stalin asks CM Vijay to 'open his mouth' on custodial deaths

MK Stalin questioned Chief Minister Vijay's silence on ongoing custodial deaths. He accused the government of refusing accountability and even apologies. Stalin recalled Vijay's past remarks about apologies being insufficient for such incidents. The opposition leader alleged the government lacked compassion for victim families. A recent Tuticorin death, denied by police, highlights the ongoing issue.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 12:30 pm

Electric mobility: Towards a fully charged upparking space in gated communities

A small number of apartment communities in Chennai now offer an impressive 1:1 EV charger-to-parking ratio thanks to developers future-focussed in their thinking. Even these developers admit they are on a learning curve, trying to grapple with technology to make their offering even more meaningful

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 12:26 pm

Sanam Shetty SLAMS 'JOKER' tag for Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' fans

Actress Sanam Shetty faced disruption at a NEET protest venue in Chennai. She later defended viewers of Vijay's film 'Jana Nayagan' against criticism. Shetty questioned why moviegoers were labeled as jokers by some attendees. She also referenced filmmaker Vetrimaaran while discussing freedom of expression. The incident fueled an ongoing online discussion about the protest and film appreciation.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 11:42 am

'Chennai Love Story' X review: Netizens share first reactions

Chennai Love Story, starring Kiran Abbavaram and Sri Gouri Priya, has released in theatres. Early viewers are discussing the film's unique storytelling and emotional depth online. Performances by the lead actors and the musical score have received significant appreciation from audiences. Some viewers felt the film's climax could have been stronger and more original. The romantic drama is written by Sai Rajesh and directed by Ravi Namburi.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 7:42 am

Prisoner dies of injuries sustained in assault

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 12:43 am

Govt waived off Rs 2cr power bill on racing event, claims GFP

NT Reporter Panaji The Goa Forward Party (GFP) on Friday demanded that the state government publish a white paper within 10 days on a racing event held at Mopa earlier this year. The event was linked to a Chennai-based company. The party also alleged that the BJP-led government waived an electricity bill of Rs 2 []

The Navhind Times 25 Jul 2026 12:41 am

2,423 govt. healthcare units in T.N. onboard HMIS 3.0 to streamline data collection

They are already capturing outpatient details in real-time. The in-patient module has already been operationalised in some, while the remaining facilities are in the process of implementing it soon

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 12:33 am

Chennai airport modernisation gets Dec deadline

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 12:25 am

GCC inspects apartments for bulk waste compliance

Fines BWGs Rs 5.1 lakh in July in raids; new policy underway to charge residents

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 12:20 am

Campuses say Konnichiwa to more foreign languages

German, Japanese Top Picks Of Students For Better Employability

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 12:19 am

Parents Told to Keep Minors Off Roads

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 12:18 am

Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from bus passenger

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 12:18 am

Spine surgeons conference under way in Chennai

The conference was inaugurated by V. Kamakoti, Director of IIT Madras

The Hindu 25 Jul 2026 12:15 am

Tasmac cracks down on liquor overcharging at retail shops; third MRP violation to lead to dismissal

The revised disciplinary guidelines, issued through a circular by Tasmac on Friday, follow a Madras high court order dated June 12.

The Times of India 25 Jul 2026 12:13 am

Six killed in two road accidents near Chennai

The Times of India 24 Jul 2026 11:48 pm

3,000 streetlights dysfunctional in Chennai

The Times of India 24 Jul 2026 11:45 pm

Panchayat secy, 3 sanitation workers booked for fire

The Times of India 24 Jul 2026 11:44 pm

AMMK seeks Speakers action against Mannargudi MLA Kamaraj

The Times of India 24 Jul 2026 8:50 pm

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay seeks bilateral talks with Karnataka chief minister over Cauvery water shortfall, Mekedatu dam

Tamil Nadu maintains that Karnataka has not released water on a pro-rata basis after accounting for the rainfall deficit.

The Times of India 24 Jul 2026 7:59 pm

Cricket Australia Floats Surprise Ashes Test In India Idea

CA chief executive Todd Greenberg, however, ruled out any immediate plan. Australia is preparing to the host the Big Bash Opener in Chennai in December.

NDTV 24 Jul 2026 7:43 pm