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The issue relates to a 2022 suo motu DVAC FIR, regarding corruption in issuing essentiality certificate to Vels Medical College, having been closed in 2024

The GCC has decided to collect charges from schools for access to its playgroundsduring school hours; this has led to disruption of sports activities in schools in the congested neighbourhood

In September 2025, the Supreme Court had ruled that all teachers, except those with less than five years of service, must clear TET to continue in their jobs, with no exceptions even for promotion

Though the new Solid Waste Management Rules kicked in on April 1, 2026, there has been little awareness among residents of this momentous change in urban solid waste management. While most parts of the world have settled into a routine of segregation of waste at source, Tamil Nadu still packs a mixed garbage bag. This report looks at how the new Rules could impact source segregation in the State

The operation was undertaken by the district administrationand a team of experts; work to remove the remaining gas will resume today

The Parandur airport project was not part of the review as it will be discussed at a separate meeting, sources say

However, June 2019 remains the warmest June of the past decade, recording the highest maximum (35.4C) and minimum temperatures (25.3C)

The Greater Chennai Police have also issued a lookout circular against both men to prevent them from leaving the country and facilitate their detention at immigration checkpoints, if necessary

Meet three Chennai residents who have brought the healthy practice of squirrelling away dry discards for the recycler to their neighbourhood and also made it regular. These initiatives are having a buy-in from their neighbours

St. Thomas Mount-cum-Pallavaram Cantonment Board introduces a decentralised waste management system thanks to generous support from the Punjab Association

Residents of streets off GandhiMandapamRoad question the move to close most of the openings in the median and leave some only partially open

Oncology Kitchen at the Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children in Egmoremeets the huge nutritional needs of children undergoing cancer treatment. And the fact that the bill of fare comes free is a huge relief to their parents

They have sent a jointly signed letter to theMylaporeMLAP.Venkataramananseeking that he prevent any furthercutting of trees and concreting of the ground

From e-commerce to manufacturing, Indias warehouse growth is driving demand for taller, automated storage systems

Signal cleared for one route but train got diverted to another: official sources

The civic body has tightened its belt in an attempt to cut down expenditure and increase revenue by intensifying property tax collection

They say authorities should plan for possible drinking water shortages, disruptions to food production, and energy demands; IMD forecasts indicate that El Nio conditions are likely to strengthen further during Southwest monsoon

CCTV camera footage from the surrounding area is being analysed to identify the suspects

According to the complaint, the accused demanded 20 lakh in connection with the construction of an apartment complex on Mastan Koil Street

The test can detect signals associated with multiple cancers, including bladder, colorectal, breast, prostate, oesophageal, gastric, liver, lung, ovarian, and pancreatic cancers

Government doctors say pay disparities, manpower shortage, extended duty hours, and workplace safety are some of the issues that need to be addressed. They also accuse successive governments of finding it politically convenient to position doctors against the public

S. Vijayakumar, Industries Secretary, S.A. Raman, MD, SIPCOT, and senior officials from SIPCOT, Revenue Department, electricity department, Guidance TamilNadu, and other related departments participated

A 500-metre restricted zone has been set up for the operation, which is being conducted in light of the ammonia leak at the plant

Currently, 14 women are undergoing treatment one each on ventilator support and oxygen support, and 12 stable

The airlines available fleet has shrunk to around 12-13 aircraft from more than 30 a few months ago, forcing the temporary suspension of services to several destinations, including Chennai, Guwahati and Varanasi.

Radio-tagged and named Z25, this White-rumped vulture was saved many a time by critical data relayed by conservation scientists to forest personnel and NGO partners at Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. But before a life-saving decision could be implemented based on that data, Z25 ran into a power transmission line

This brings the total number of arrests made so far to eight. The police are also probing the alleged involvement of ex-Minister Senthilbalaji

The civic body requires all departments to conclude excavations by this date. It will authorise subsequent road cuts only after December. Work to restore major road cuts is already under way

The event is being organised to commemorate World Hepatitis Day, which falls on July 28

The explosion at a house at Periya Natham occurred after a short circuit caused a fire

Starring the iconic Rajinikanth and directed by Nelson, the sequel to the 2023 blockbuster will have music from Anirudh Ravichander