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A toll-free control room number, 1800 425 7012, has been set up for the public to report election-related complaints
With limited open spaces, residents want the work to be expidited on the remaining projects
Despite the increase, Chennai continues to maintain relatively better air quality compared to cities such as Delhi and Patna, which experience severe winter pollution episodes due to stagnant atmospheric conditions and low wind speeds
The police said a caterer had illegally hoarded four commercial cylinders in his house and a gas leak in one of them led to the explosion
The showcase saw a total of 80 print and digital photographs on display
A total of 24 pilgrims fromPollachiandDevakottaitravelled to theManakamanaTemple inGorkhadistrict. The bodies are being taken to Kathmandu, from where they will be sent to Chennai, says a State government statement
Polling officials will have to travel three hours through a difficult terrain to reach the booth to be set up at atVellimalaiin VarusanaduinThenidistrict
A professors association organiser says that over 320 temporary assistant professors were removed from their jobs by the Anna University administration in January this year
A G.O. was issued on October 14, 2025 granting exemption to the artistes association from Section 15(4) of Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975
Ms. Kumaresh is one of the foremost exponents of the Saraswati veena and has collaborated with the late tabla maestro Zakir Hussain
National Association for the Blind Tamil Nadu has launched an initiative to distribute Vision Wallets to visually impaired individuals with an event organised at its office in Chennai on March 13. The assistive device spells out the denomination of a currency note
As the Model Code of Conduct is likely to come into effect shortly for the upcoming Assembly poll, it is not clear whether the stretch will be opened in April or will be delayed further
According to sources, two motorboats and floating jetties would be set up, and a cafeteria would be established in the island to attract visitors and also generate revenue through tickets and parking fee
A psychiatrist pointed out that being socially connected with people helps with physical and mental health
Corporation officials said adequate stocks of LPG cylinders will be made available for Amma Canteens to facilitate an increase in the quantity of food cooked
In the light of the Union government granting international airport status to the Maduraiairport, S. Sundartraces the long history of such a demand and highlights what the new status will mean for the ever-growing tourism, connectivity, and industrial needs of districts in southern Tamil Nadu
Officials said the blaze was brought under control by evening
Formally according the status to Madurai airport, Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu says the move will also help create more jobs and greatly boost hospitality, MSME, and agricultural sectors in the district; he also inaugurates new air traffic control tower set up at cost of 94 crore
The NHAI has also revised the cost of the annual Fastag pass from 3,000 to 3,075
Illegal parking, encroachments and lack of traffic regulation slow movement at key junctions; police say action will be taken and patrol stepped up
The book, published jointly by The Hindu Group and the Department of Tourism, presents a visual and narrative journey through the States diverse natural landscapes, ecological systems, and cultural history
Through Angels of Change, Chennai-based Mohan Foundation is raising youngstersto serve as advocates for organ donation; its programme reaches out to institutions across India
An enterprise that runs monthly subscription-based catering services and another selling traditional cookware weigh in on the question
On Saturday, Mr. Vijay left for the capital along with party functionary C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar and others from the Chennai airport.
Actor Milind Soman speaks about returning to Tamil film industry with the web-series Muthu Engira Kaattaan, working with Vijay Sethupathi and filmmaker M Manikandan, and why consistency is the secret to staying fit at 60
This historic Wallajah Big Mosque which was originally built in 1795 by the Nawab of the Carnatic, Muhammad Ali Wallajah, ancestor of the Prince of Arcot, reopened after months of renovation on Tuesday, 10 March 2026.
A pressure cooker makes cooking faster, easier, and more fuel-efficient. With a few simple habits, you can cut cooking time and significantly reduce fuel use. says B Ramakrishnan, creator of the OPOS cooking technique
Last December, she was promoted as DGP, Economic Offences Wing, and was also holding the post of DGP, Civil Supplies CID
The upcoming film marks a reunion between Vijay and Mani Ratnam after their 2018 film Chekka Chivantha Vaanam
Ahead of the release of his Tamil web-series Muthu Engira Kaattaan, actor Vijay Sethupathi speaks about how the project healed him, his upcoming slate including Pocket Novel and Mani Ratnams next, his thoughts on pan-Indian films and more
People who reside in Nanganallur, Puzhuthivakkam, Adambakkam, Madipakkam, and adjoining areas will benefit from this service
Such meetings are organised on the second Saturday of every month
Alternative measures, such as using electric stoves and firewood, were being discussed to ensure that patients receive their diets without any disruption, he says
Merchants say the prices of most vegetables have dropped as many slashed rates to clear their stocks; traders add that they will have no option but to dump unsold produce

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