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22.5 kg of ganja seized in separate operations; two arrested

The person arrested near Pattaravakkam Railway Station said he had procured the contraband from Odisha

26 Jun 2026 11:40 pm
Stalin says no decision yet on contesting in bypoll

Recently, DMK strongman K. N. Nehru had said Mr. Stalin would soon re-enter the Assembly

26 Jun 2026 9:32 pm
Landscapes of Belonging at Lalit Kala Akademi explores the meaning of home through art

Presented by Madras Art Weekend the exhibition brings together artists across painting, photography, mixed media, ceramics and sculpture

26 Jun 2026 4:49 pm
Tiruvallur ammonia leak: Left parties seek 25-lakh compensation for families of victims

In a statement, CPI(M) Tamil Nadu Politburo member K. Balakrishnan alleged the management had housed young women workers from other States in hostel accommodation under exploitative conditions and made them work until midnight, leading to the incident

26 Jun 2026 4:40 pm
Webinar on zoonotic diseases and outbreak preparedness to be held on June 27

The webinar will examine how diseases transmitted from animals to humans are emerging as a growing global health challenge, with Ebola as a case study to understand outbreak risks, preparedness, and prevention

26 Jun 2026 4:29 pm
This Chennai man turned his home into a museum of time

What if you could travel through time without leaving Chennai?

26 Jun 2026 4:19 pm
Early diagnosis improves long-term outcomes in scoliosis, says expert

Marking Scoliosis Awareness Day, expert highlights the importance of timely screening and advances in treatment

26 Jun 2026 4:04 pm
VINEXPO ASIA TO RETURN TO HONG KONG IN 2027 AS AN ANNUAL EVENT

VINEXPO ASIA TO RETURN TO HONG KONG IN 2027 AS AN ANNUAL EVENT

26 Jun 2026 3:31 pm
Amazon eyes on West Bengal's 70,000 sellers as Prime Day sale returns

In Bengal, Amazons network includes 03 Fulfilment Centres and 03 Sortation Centres, more than 1050 Amazon Hub Delivery and almost 100 Amazon-owned and Partner Delivery Stations across the state

26 Jun 2026 3:24 pm
Its about time: How a Chennai journalists book inspired Made in India: A Titan Story

Former The Hindu BusinessLine journalist Vinay Kamath reflects on seeing his book on Titans journey transformed into one of 2026s streaming successes

26 Jun 2026 2:22 pm
ZOE Energy Storage Makes Strong Return to Intersolar Europe 2026 for Consecutive Year, Showcasing Full-Scenario AI-Driven Smart Energy Solutions

ZOE Energy Storage Makes Strong Return to Intersolar Europe 2026 for Consecutive Year, Showcasing Full-Scenario AI-Driven Smart Energy Solutions

26 Jun 2026 1:30 pm
T.N. Water Resources Department to move groundwater extraction NOC process online

Officials of the WRD said work is in progress to issue fresh NOCs through the online portal in about a month

26 Jun 2026 12:18 pm
Three killed as car hits auto carrying Muharram returnees in Annamayya district

The auto was carrying residents of Regalla village home from a Muharram observance when a car coming from the opposite direction hit it in Piler mandal

26 Jun 2026 11:52 am
Rare Neuro Emergency after Spinal Tumor Surgery Turns Critical, Ends in Successful Recovery at Zydus Hospital, Ahmedabad

Rare Neuro Emergency after Spinal Tumor Surgery Turns Critical, Ends in Successful Recovery at Zydus Hospital, Ahmedabad

26 Jun 2026 11:30 am
Turned city of joy into city of death: West Bengal CM blames Trinamool regime for warehouse tragedy

With Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari blaming former Mayor Firhad Hakim who has aligned with the rebel group of Trinamool MLAs, Mamata Banerjee loyalists have sought the arrest of former Mayor.

26 Jun 2026 3:08 am
T.N. Finance Minister reviews development works, stresses inter-departmental coordination

With the Northeast monsoon approaching, he asked officials to expedite stormwater drain construction, canal desilting and other flood-mitigation measures.

26 Jun 2026 3:01 am
Amid row over his conduct, Higher Education Minister expresses regret

Viswanathan insists his act of providing first aid to students during a marathon in Madurai had been misrepresented

25 Jun 2026 6:25 pm
White Paper on T.N. electricity department puts debt at 2.47 lakh crore: Minister Nirmalkumar

The Electricity Minister said the White Paper was presented to show that the tariff revision implemented by the previous government in 2022, which led to a spike in electricity charges for all categories of consumers, benefited neither the electricity department nor the consumers, as substantial expenditure was incurred on power purchase agreements

25 Jun 2026 4:22 pm
Scrap NEET, return medical admissions to States: PDSO protest in Visakhapatnam

The students body said NEET, JEE and CUET were putting aspirants under severe stress, and sought the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

25 Jun 2026 4:18 pm
Jawahirullah urges TVK government to reconsider gold ring scheme

Questioning the government's priorities, he said spending crores of rupees on gold rings for newborns raises concerns when critical healthcare needs remain unmet

25 Jun 2026 3:37 pm
Chennais Dr Priya Selvaraj on surviving a crevasse fall and summiting Mount Everest

Dr Priya Selvaraj trained for four months to summit Mount Everest. The daunting climb there and back, scaling the highest mountain in the world at 8,848.86 metres, taught her many lessons and even had her fighting for her life. Back in Chennai, this granddaughter of legendary actor Gemini Ganesan, recounts the gritty details of her journey

25 Jun 2026 3:01 pm
Mirzapur The Movie teaser: Divyenndu, Ali Fazal and Pankaj Tripathis return to blood-soaked saga

Directed by Gurmmeet Singh and produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar, the film will be released in theatres on September 4

25 Jun 2026 3:00 pm
FIFA World Cup 2026: Ancelotti tells Brazil to stay calm after Neymar returns and Vinicius shines

Brazil finishes top of Group C after beating Scotland 3-0; will play runners-up of Group F in Round of 32

25 Jun 2026 1:11 pm
Road in Tambaram named after late Major Mukund Varadarajan

The martyr was posthumously awarded the Ashoka Chakra. The Sivakarthikeyan-starrer hit Tamil filmAmaran that was released in 2024 was based on his life.

25 Jun 2026 12:33 pm
As education and jobs vanish, Afghan women turn to entrepreneurship to survive

Female labour-force participation has fallen to around 5%, while womens university enrolment has dropped from nearly 55,000 students in 2019 to zero

25 Jun 2026 12:05 pm
Man arrested for duping Chennai resident of 23 lakh with fake MTC job promise

The complainant alleged that the accused Ilanchezhiyan claimed to have close connections with former Transport Minister S.S. Sivasankar and assured him that he could secure an Assistant Engineer post for his son in the MTC

25 Jun 2026 11:48 am
Tiruvallur ammonia gas leak: Woman from Odisha dies, taking toll to 11

Currently, 67 persons 64 women and three men are undergoing treatment. Of them, 16 patients are on ventilator support, 21 are receiving nasal oxygen, and 30 patients are stable

25 Jun 2026 11:26 am
DVAC books former Highways Minister E.V. Velu in corruption case; launches raids

FIR alleges huge money was paid to highways contractors though no road work was done

25 Jun 2026 11:08 am
WRD plans community-led effort to rejuvenate upper reaches of the Cooum river

The WRD held joint inspection with various stakeholders in a portion of the river on Wednesday

25 Jun 2026 12:41 am
15policeofficers transferred, given new postings

Five of them were promoted from the Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) to SPs

25 Jun 2026 12:40 am