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In a social media post, Mr. Nagenthran referred to a video, which purportedly shows the DMKs 63rd ward secretary from Chepauk attempting to resolve a quarrel through an informal katta panchayat; he alleged that the functionary verbally abused members of the public
Doctors from the hospital pointed to the long-term outcomes of the fifth-generation arthroscopic procedure aimed at preserving the natural knee joint and delaying total knee replacement
Six persons barged into house in an attempt to murder a man, who was allegedly involved in a rivalry with one of the accused
A study shows fishing-related debris such as abandoned or lost nets, ropes, and floats makes up nearly half of the litter found on surveyed beaches
Community leader Durai Mahendran said that without reservation, the community has remained socially and educationally backward, with no IAS officers or judges from among its members
Designated feeding areas have been demarcated in Ambattur, Anna Nagar, Teynampet, Perungudi, Palavakkam and Thiruvottiyur; senior official says two such areas would be set up in each zone
Once the bulk metering project is completed, Chennai Metrowater will be able to precisely identify water loss, track consumption and monitor drawal and distribution on real-time basis; a total of 277 electromagnetic flow meters have been installed in pipelines at various places in the city
It is part of the hospitals initiative to strengthen academic excellence and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Nisha Rajagopalan began and concluded her performance with compositions on Anjaneya.
His concert at The Indian Fine Arts Society saw the Carnatic vocalist skirt heavyweight ragas, spotlighting Suryakantham and Hemavati.
Restored at a cost of 2.36 crore, the 100-year-old library has over 18,000 books, dedicated reading spaces, computers, and refurbished toilets; students can use the facility to prepare for competitive examinations, and space has also been provided for holding interactive sessions
TTDC has completed the feasibility study to introduce boating services, and has conducted trialsto determine whether the waterbodies have enough depth to allow the operation of motorboats
GCC has not taken sustained action against encroachments and several civic violations, says resident; Corporation cites lack of support from police in taking action against illegal structures
When a row broke out over lighting ofKarthigaiDeepamat the hill inMadurai, fourSthaneekaBhattarsof theSubramaniaswami Temple testified that the lamp had been lit at theUchipillaiyar Temple since time immemorial
The Federation noted there are about 4,000 M-sand manufacturing units in the State. Of this, only 478 M-sand manufacturing units were approved for quality by the Public Works Department
In this episode of Focus Tamil Nadu, we look back at a year that reshaped the states political landscape. From a massive voter list purge and a deadly stampede to a legal battle over a sacred hill, 2025 raised urgent questions on democracy and communal harmony. Delimitation fears and fierce alliance battles further defined this pivotal year.
The analysis by the Chennai Breast Centre revealed that when tests are conducted across multiple centres in a fragmented manner, a significant proportion of breast cancer diagnoses is missed or misdiagnosed
Margazhiyil Makkal Isai, a cultural movement to platform art that is entirely rooted in Tamil culture and its people, while celebrating music like gaana, rap, and political indigenous music is set to return for its sixth edition between December 26 and 28
The Highways Department has placed orders for five pairs of escalators at a cost of around 7.5 crore
The soiree is organised by Anglo-Indians but by no means restricted to them. In these times of dwindling Anglo-Indian presence even in enclaves with a distinctive Anglo-Indian flavour, this event signifies an effort to preserve a cultural tradition that has enriched Chennai
IGP Asra Garg says close coordination between the investigation and prosecution teams brought justice to the survivor and her family within five months of the crime
Aimed at engineering students and aspiring professionals, the webinar will explore emerging career opportunities, evolving industry expectations, and essential skill development
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin is likely to lay foundation stone for the 350 crore project in the Kovalam basin, marking a key step in augmenting the burgeoning citys water storage capacity
From Bhimsen Joshi and Bismillah Khan to CV Chandrasekhar and MS Subbulakshmi, the graphite sketches capture these icons not in posed stillness, but in performance, immersed in their art form
During then Chief Minister M. Karunanidhis stint as CM of the State, he got an arts and science college in Vyasarpadi in north Chennai named after Ambedkar
With the December Music Season under way, several Sabhas are marking important milestones
In the morning on November 27, 1994, the then Chief Election Commissioner of India T.N. Seshan landed at Madras Airport from New Delhi. What should have been a routine arrival quickly turned into a standoff with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.
A Look Out Circular (LOC) was issued with his details and circulated to airports, and a final report was filed before the court

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