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Citing persistent civic issues, Perambur residents want the proposed plant to be shelved; they also demand the closure of the dumpyard and utilisation of its 352 acres for eco-restoration projects

Officials said the workers arrived at the kiln about five months ago after reportedly receiving advance payments of nearly 30,000 each. Women workers reportedly told officials that they were beaten if they resisted work; They were also living without access to basic facilities such as toilets, drinking water or fans or even privacy at the site and were paid only 65 a day;

Rajinikanth asked how he could harbour envy against Mr. Vijay when there is a big generation gap between them

The airport modernisation project, which faced multiple delays, now has a revised deadline of December 2026; AAI officials say work progressing on schedule, despite contractors departure owing to financial challenges; fresh bids for T3 have been floated and contracts will be awarded soon

Searing summer heat has already caused the electricity demand in Tamil Nadu to touch an all-time high this year, even as power managers struggle to maintain sustained power supply. While extensive infrastructure upgrades and anticipatory power purchase agreements are in place, the reality of a financial crisis in the power sector cannot be wished away, saysR.Srikanth

Women commuters and residents cite safety concerns;TVKMLAsays representations will be made if the outlet is left out of the States closure list

According to the police, the woman is employed at a private factory in Madhavaram and regularly walks to her village due to the lack of bus services

Officials say partial operations will help boost water supply in areas falling under Tiruvottiyur, Manali, and Madhavaram zones; discussions were underway with original equipment manufacturers to assess the condition of various units as several critical components were imported, they added

AAI officials say the facility will be opened by end of June, bringing a sigh of relief to flyers, as the current arrangement to board cars is cumbersome; AAI officials attribute delay to legal concerns and the Model Code of Conduct that was in force for elections

The deployment of scooters is expected to improve surveillance coverage, strengthen crowd regulation measures, and enhance operational efficiency across busy railway stations

The 23-metre-wide bridge will have 70 piers

T.K. Shanmugham, president of the Federation of North Chennai Residents Welfare Associations, said residents have decided to meet the CM to explain civic issues faced by residents in Perambur constituency because of the Kodungaiyurdumpyard

The operation of sewage pumping stations at Mandavelipakkam and Seethammal Colony would be suspended for 12 hours from 10 a.m. on May 13

Two companies providing connections - Torrent Gas and Think Gas - across Tiruvallur, Chennai, Kancheepuram, and Chengalpattu say they have speeded up the process and have covered hundreds of homes

An ANTF would be set up in each of the 37 police stations in all the districts and one in each of the nine metropolitan police districts and 28 police stations

The patient who was diagnosed with vestibular schwannoma, a slow growing tumour that affects the nerve linking the inner ear to the brain, was treated with stereotactic radiation therapy

Commuters are often forced to take longer walks during peak hoursas the ticketing gates are yet to be installed at all entrances in some stations; officials expect to finalise the tender within weeks

Residents and activists seek transparency in documentation, fee structure and authorisation at traditional burial grounds inTambaramCorporation limits

Officials in Kodambakkam Zone said the location came under Teynampet Zone, while Teynampet Zone officials said this area is within Kodambakkam Zone limits

Subsequently, the police also seized additional sacks containing gutka packets from another parked vehicle

A special team has been formed to trace and arrest the suspect

It is not charisma or cine appeal alone that has gone in favour of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) and its founder C. Joseph Vijay in the 2026 Assembly election. For years now, several sections of the people had been tiring of the AIADMK and the DMK and wanted to move on. Pollsters were confounded by the havoc wreaked by the Vijay tide.

At Thirumangalam, the CMRLs plan was to integrate the upcoming station in the 118.9-km phase II network with four towers where people can shop, dine, or work, and hop onto a train to commute

Panellists at the discussion say if given reasonably good purpose, Gen Z entrepreneurs can spend time to do it

Residents request the Corporation to start work on three culvertsbetween Pattaravakkam and Korattur railway stations to prevent surplus water from lakes submerging the tracks

The users can replace spent batteries with fully charged ones, thereby eliminating long waiting time; Southern Railway has set up these facilities at both MRTS and suburban railway stations

A prevailing north-south trough running up to Comorin area would influence the wet spell in western ghats and interior districts till May 10

Journalism is unfolding in an era defined by a deep information paradox, where, despite an explosion of available information, citizens in many democracies are less informed about public affairs, observes N. Ram, Director, The Hindu Group.

Experimental archaeologist Anbazhagan K, a technical staff at the University of Madras, has been conducting workshops for both children and adults, to decode the basics of archaeology, along with demonstrations to move away from rote learning

Integrating rice mill and automobile scrap material, a resident of Manimangalam panchayat near Tambaram has created a garbage unit that combines functionality, aesthetics and nostalgia. Six years old, the installation is holding up well and fulfilling its mandate