Man held for alleged sexual harassment of woman inside cinema theatre
BIS holds Standards Carnival to celebrate Foundation Day
Waste collection stalls to be put up in Avadi ahead of Bhogi
1,384 recruits pass out of CRPF-Recruit Training Centre, Avadi
Hari Nadar arrested along with associate in multi-crore loan fraud
Three arrested for supplying OG ganja
Olive Ridley turtles get satellite tags
Names of dead voters still in draft rolls
HC directs TN govt to hand over 3 captive elephants to Kanchi mutt
Woman drugs homemaker, steals gold, held
GCC announces 1 lakh fine for illegal tree felling from Jan 12
Network issues mar Pongal gift distribution
Jana Nayagan issue: Kamal Haasan calls for defined time-limit, transparent certification process
Microsoft director Cecil Sunder calls on Kamal Haasan, discusses application of AI
The hassle of getting to thePallavaramstation
Sivasankaran Street in Zamin Pallavaram is an access road to Pallavaram railway station, which is ironical, because it is hugely inaccessible
Chennai needs more low-floor buses
Various recommendations have been presented in a report by commerce students of The New College on the State Governments free bus ride scheme
Chennai needs more skill training centres to boost solar energy adoption
There are 14 institutes listed under Tamil Nadu as empanelled training centres for Suryamitra Skill Development Programme for financial year 2023-24; the list includes none from Chennai.
India should design and manufacture 70% of products made here over the next 10 years, say experts
IIT professors, research leaders call for support to Indian students and scientists to convert their ideas into successful commercial products at webinar organised by SASTRA, The Hindu Education Plus
Chennai to hostSolar Premier League
Organised by Solar is My Passion and powered by RenewX, the contest is supported by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India and will see at least 16 teams showcasing their installation skills.
Tamil Nadu: CM Stalin eyes over 200 seats in Assembly polls
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday, January 10, said his party-led alliance would win well over 200 constituencies out of the total 234 segments in the Assembly polls due by March-April this year. Addressing a harvest festival Pongal event here, Stalin said people from various parties, and even those who may 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 .
Forensic experts from Home Ministry examine Vijays campaign vehicle
The CBI had arranged for bringing the vehicle to Karur from Chennai and it has been parked at the Circuit House; AIIMS team visits the govt. hospital in Karur
Tamil Nadu may soon get a hot air balloon safari park
We are not afraid of Anna; we too praise and glorify him: BJP leader Nainar Nagenthran
Umran Malik Omitted From Jammu And Kashmir Squad For Ranji Trophy Preparatory Camp
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Cricket Stadium: Pacer Umran Malik has been left out of Jammu and Kashmirs squad for the Ranji Trophy preparatory camp, set to happen in Pondicherry. Malik, who has played ten ODIs and eight T20Is for India, was in the squad for the first half of the Ranji Trophy, but played only one game against Rajasthan in Srinagar and went wicketless. In the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Malik played five matches and took six wickets, but was omitted from the squad for the Vijay Hazare Trophy. Opener Qamran Iqbal, who hit a century in Jammu and Kashmirs memorable Ranji Trophy win over Delhi at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, has also been omitted. The JKCA has included Dikshant Kundal and Kawalpreet Singh, while Umar Nazir and Shubham Pundir also return to the squad. Jammu and Kashmir will begin their Ranji Trophy phase two campaign against Pondicherry at the Sichem Stadium from January 22-25. Head coach Ajay Sharma will join the team on January 17. It is followed by a clash against Himachal Pradesh from January 29 to February 1 at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Cricket Stadium in Nadaun. The Ranji Trophy knockout matches are slated to be played from February 6-28. Jammu and Kashmir are currently at second place in Elite Group D after table-toppers Mumbai with 20 points from five games. To prepare the J&K Team for the tournament & acclimatise the team, the Management has decided to send its team to Pondicherry. The players and Members of Support staff of the team will travel directly to Chennai under the arrangements of JKCA on 16th January, 2026 from their respective locations. It is followed by a clash against Himachal Pradesh from January 29 to February 1 at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Cricket Stadium in Nadaun. The Ranji Trophy knockout matches are slated to be played from February 6-28. Jammu and Kashmir are currently at second place in Elite Group D after table-toppers Mumbai with 20 points from five games. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Jammu and Kashmir squad for Ranji Trophy preparatory camp: Shubam Khajuria, Dikshant Kundal, Yawar Hassan, Paras Dogra, Abdul Samad, Shubham Pundir, Kanhaiya Wadhwan, Kawalpreet Singh, Abid Mushtaq, Vanshaj Sharma, Sahil Lotra, Auqib Nabi, Yudhvir Singh, Umar Nazir and Sunil Kumar Article Source: IANS
On January 4 (World Braille Day), braille literacy crisis was a dominant topic. Chennai resident S. Vanaja, a visually impaired car rally navigator, proves the continuing relevance of this reading system in more ways than one
R.K. Selvamani supports Ilaiyaraaja in Court
A Chennai court heard a music rights dispute involving composer Ilaiyaraaja's songs. The case concerns usage on digital platforms. Ilaiyaraaja testified that 1997 contracts only covered audio release, not digital. Director R.K. Selvamani supported Ilaiyaraaja's claim to exclusive rights. The court adjourned the hearing to January 20. This case could impact music copyright in Tamil cinema.
Kamal Haasan demands principled relook at film certification process
Chennai: Actor-Politician Kamal Haasan on Saturday called for an overhaul of the countrys film certification process, citing the need for greater transparency and accountability. His comments come at a critical juncture for the Tamil film industry, following the stalled release of Vijays upcoming flick Jana Nayagan. In a statement, he said, What is required now 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 .
A luxury hotel in Udaipur has been ordered to pay over Rs 10.65 lakh for a severe privacy breach. A housekeeping staff member entered an occupied room using a master key while a pregnant guest and her husband were inside the washroom. The consumer court found the hotel guilty of deficiency in service, citing mental trauma and humiliation.
Prestige Group JV firm buys 16.38-acre land parcel in Chennai for 561 cr
Sundaram-Clayton Ltd is the seller of the land parcel
Skipping coach feared drowned in sea in Chennai
Man arrested for murdering woman in her house in Choolaimedu
The woman was found inside the house with stab and burn injuries on Thursday; the accused, a juice shop owner, was arrested
IIT Madras is establishing new offices in five countries the US, UK, Germany, Dubai, and Malaysia to facilitate global reach for its technologies and faculty. These centers, driven by invitations from various entities, aim to support Indian startups, secure international research projects, advance cross-border education, and accelerate IP commercialization for deep-tech innovations.
TN CM Stalin condemns weaponisation of censor board
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has flayed the BJP-led government at the Centre, accusing it of using the CBFC as a political weapon. Also ReadAmit Shahs charge on Hindus condition in Tamil Nadu a lie: Stalin His criticism comes amid the row over actor-politician Vijays final film Jana Nayagan being referred to 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 .
Sangam-era musical instruments make a comeback through a sound engineers exhibit at VP Hall
People who come to these exhibits, especially young people, have shown interest in learning some of these instruments, says Manikandan
ISRO Set To Launch Earth Observation Satellite On Jan 12
Chennai, Jan 10: ISRO will kick off its 2026 launch calendar on January 12 with the PSLV C62 mission to deploy the EOS-N1 earth observation satellite and 14 other payloads into space. Undertaken by the NewSpace India Ltd (NSIL), the commercial arm of ISRO, the 14 other co-passenger satellites belong to domestic and overseas customers. The integration of the vehicle and the satellites has been completed and pre-launch checks are in progress. The PSLV-C62 mission is proposed to lift-off on [] The post ISRO Set To Launch Earth Observation Satellite On Jan 12 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Weather Report Today: While dense fog and cold wave conditions are likely to continue in north and east India, the IMD has warned of heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu and Chennai for January 10. Under the influence of deep depression over Bay of Bengal, most coastal areas of Tamil Nadu are likely to get moderate to heavy rainfall.
India adds 48 GW of RE capacity in 2025
Tractor sales hit 11 lakh units in 2025
Nippon Paint India plans Rs 200 crore investments
Disinformation is weaponised on social media, says N. Ram
Mr. Ram, while releasing the Tamil translation of Love Jihad and Other Fictions, said that while misinformation was often spread unintentionally and could be corrected, disinformation was a dangerous phenomenon carried out deliberately
Chennai braces for heavy rainfall as Bay depression nears Tamil Nadu; IMD issues orange alert
Chennai and Tamil Nadu are bracing for widespread rainfall starting Friday. A weather system over the Bay of Bengal is advancing, prompting an orange alert for several districts. Heavy to very heavy showers are expected in coastal and delta regions. Squally winds and rough seas are also forecast. Fishermen are advised to stay ashore.
Customs sleuths at city airport to wear bodycams
Women-led SHGs to run govt college canteens
2 traffic cops suspended after clash at Marina beach
HC: Remove Sastras encroachment on 31.37 acres of govt land
Vadapalani to Porur metro trial on Sunday
Must focus on non-communicable diseases, mental health, climate change
CMDA to open 776 homes for poor in North Chennai on Jan 21
State govt notifies 100 reserved forests over four-year span
City, suburbs may receive heavy rain today, tomorrow
On January 10, 2026, gold prices in India range from Rs 13,621 per 1 gram for 24K gold and Rs 12,486 per 1 gram for 22K gold. Silver is priced at Rs 2,42,100 per kilogram. Check city-wise rates here.
TNGECL to shortly finalise contractors for 375 MW battery storage project
The State, having a total of 11,500 MW solar generation capacity on an average, generates 6,250 MW of power daily
Health officials stress the need to focus on emerging medical landscapes
Chennai Metro Rails trial run from Porur to Vadapalani postponed to January 11
Power cut in Ambattur on Jan 12
Choolaimedu murder: cops nab juice shop owner
Man held for scamming woman of 12 lakh
CMRL crane hits passerby at Valasaravakkam, man dies
18-yr-old cleaner electrocuted while washing garbage truck
Road caves in again in Mylapore after underground sewage pipe leak
Wonky network frustrates visitors
Stalin says BJP weaponising censor board
TVK constitutes panel for manifesto preparation
Tell us your dream: Stalin promises to fulfill individual needs
Nainar calls on EPS, says seat sharing talks with AIADMK smooth
Aiadmk begins interviewing assembly poll aspirants
Two assistant professors arrested for circulating defamatory pamphlet against woman professor
Rare sight of otter in Adyar River near Chennai Tholkappia Poonga eco-park
Rare sight of otter in Adyar River near city eco-park
Sugar cane vehicle owners seek higher freight charges
Public toilet reopened at Vandalur railway station
Chennai Metro Rail completes viaduct from St. Thomas Mount to Adambakkam
The MRTS and Metro Rail networks share a common elevated alignment for 500 metres. After constructing their viaduct, Railways handed over the work to CMRL, who built theirs on the second level, amid space constraints. The process was time-consuming and challenging, says a CMRL official
Banners removed on NSC Bose road
Man dies after reversing crane hits motorcycle on Arcot Road
Madras high court stays order directing CBFC to grant censor certificate for Vijays Jana Nayagan
The first bench of Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G Arul Murugan passed the order on an appeal moved by the CBFC soon after the single judge passed the order.
BJP makes last ditch attempt to bring Ramadoss into NDA fold; sends emissary to meet senior Ramadoss
50 years as a dancer: Srinidhi Chidambaram on balancing art and profession | Margazhi
Popular Chennai-based dancer, Srinidhi Chidambaram, is entering her 50th year in Bharatanatyam. Its a time for nostalgia and gratitude, she says, looking back at her journey so far, I started training when I was just four. It has been a great journey with the arts. This Margazhi season, Srinidhi presented two thematic margam presentation to packed audiences in leading sabhas. In an interview with The Hindu for the This Changed My Life video podcast, this dancer, who is also a medical professional, talks about adapting to the needs of modern audiences. She also talks about receiving Tamil film offers Srinidhi was one of the choices to play the female lead in director Mani Ratnams 1991 classic Thalapathi starring Rajinikanth and why she declined them. Reporter: Srinivasa Ramanujam Video: Johan Sathyadas, Thamodharan B Edit: Thamodharan B
Sarathkumar says his movie too is waiting for certification.
Two arrested in Chennai for duping man by offering gold loan at low interest rate
T.N. government notifies 100 reserve forests in last five years
The newly notified forest blocks are spread across 10 districts Dindigul, Dharmapuri, Madurai, Kallakurichi, Theni, Sivagangai, Namakkal, the Nilgiris, Salem, and Tenkasi
The Hindu Lit for Life 2026 Mobile Library flagged off in Chennai
Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi flagged off The Hindu Lit for Life Mobile Library on January 5, 2026 at The Hindu office on Anna Salai in Chennai. the city. The initiative, started ahead of The Hindu Lit for Life 2026, aims to promote the joy of reading into schools and among communities.
Chennai Corporation raises 205.59 crore through first green municipal bond
The funds raised through the bond will be utilised for bio-mining and remediation work at the Kodungaiyur dumping ground
A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal is set to impact Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu, with heavy rainfall warnings issued for coastal districts including Chennai. The system, expected to cross north Sri Lanka on January 10, will bring widespread showers and thunderstorms across Tamil Nadu. Squally weather and rough seas are also anticipated, prompting fishermen to stay ashore.
Madras HC directs CBFC to issue U/A 16+ certificate to Vijays Jana Nayagan
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Friday directed the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to promptly issue a U/A 16+ certificate to Jana Nayagan, the Vijay-starrer film whose theatrical release was postponed due to delays in censorship clearance. Directed by H. Vinoth, Jana Nayagan had completed post-production and was submitted to the CBFC in 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 .
V. Vedachalam to conduct a workshop on How to read and write Tamil-Brahmi and Vatteluttu scripts
The session by the epigraphist and scholar is a centrepiece of The Hindu Lit For Life festival, to be held on January 17 and 18 in Chennai
TN launches 50 govt services via Namma Arasu chatbot
AIADMK-BJP seat sharing talks smooth, says Nainar Nagenthran
AIADMK and BJP leaders met in Chennai for seat-sharing talks. The number of seats finalized will be announced later. Discussions also covered Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Tamil Nadu. The Prime Minister's rally is being considered for Chennai or Madurai. BJP national working president Nitin Nabin will visit Coimbatore on January 10 for a party meeting.
