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89% schools and 87% colleges declared tobacco-free: DPH

Director of Public Health said that Tamil Nadu has implemented comprehensive interventions focussed on enforcement, awareness, capacity building, cessation services and safeguarding institutions from tobacco exposure

1 Jun 2025 3:55 am
Small IndiGo flights to now depart from Chennai airports Terminal 4

For nearly two months from June 1, the departure operations of ATR flights of IndiGo will be shifted to T4, as per AAI; this means, passengers to places such as Salem, Kozhikode, Mangaluru and Kannur, via IndiGos ATR flights must board at T4

1 Jun 2025 1:03 am
After a soaking May, IMD predicts slowdown in rain activity for a week

With no significant weather system over the Bay of Bengal, Chennai too may begin to experience a mild increase in maximum temperature from Sunday

1 Jun 2025 12:34 am
Exclusive | Chinmayi interview on Thug Life song: Despite praise, I feel numb

How singer Chinmayi, whose rendition of Mutha Mazhai is going viral, looks back at the Thug Life experience and the last few years post the #MeToo movement

31 May 2025 3:54 pm
COVID-19: T.N. health officers told to ensure early detection, reporting of ILI and SARI cases

The Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, in a communication to district, city, and municipal health officers, said that recent reports indicate a resurgence of COVID-19 cases across various parts of the country

31 May 2025 2:34 pm
Social media campaign by GCC featuring a girl child adorned with garbage draws flak

As part of a civic campaign in Chennai, actor Yogi Babu is featured alongside a girl child with a crown of garbage

31 May 2025 7:47 am
Coordinated effort launched to streamline traffic, parking near Egmore Railway Station

At a meeting held recently officials of the Greater Chennai Traffic Police, the Railway Protection Force, and Southern Railway worked out measures to ease the congestion on the main road

31 May 2025 1:15 am
May likely to end on a rainy note for Chennai residents

Rains to continue in many parts of the State

31 May 2025 12:54 am
Doctors raise the importance of oral screening and tobacco cessation to prevent oral cancers

The programme offers comprehensive oral screening conducted by trained oncologists and surgeons, identifying early warning signs such as persistent ulcers, red or white patches, or non-healing sores

30 May 2025 11:03 pm
Want to attend Chennais first ever Cake Buffet? The only catch you have to bring a cake to get in

Hundred cakes. One venue. Chennai gears up for its first ever Cake Buffet with 100-plus cakes under one roof

30 May 2025 2:07 pm
Kamal Haasan on controversial Kannada language remark: I wont apologise if I am not wrong

Kamal Haasan has refused to apologise for his controversial Kannada language remark, which has received backlash from Kannada activists who have threatened to ban his movie Thug Life

30 May 2025 1:57 pm
Lyricist Karthik Netha on the story behind Thug Lifes Vinveli Nayaga

The lyricist on working with AR Rahman and Mani Ratnam, and how words flowed when he sat down to write the songs Vinveli Nayaga and Anju Vanna Poove

30 May 2025 12:37 pm
Chennai Corporation forms technical committee to audit CMRL sites to reduce the risk of flooding this monsoon in all zones

Residents in the vicinity of the construction sites of underground metro stations have demanded early interventions to prevent flooding ahead of the monsoon this year

29 May 2025 9:46 pm
Rajesh: An actor who could traverse the arc of emotions

When Tamil cinema moved from the MGR-Sivaji Ganesan era and stepped into the decades shaped by Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan from the late 1970s and early 1980s, Rajesh carved his own unique space

29 May 2025 12:26 pm
Veteran Tamil actor Rajesh passes away at 75

Rajesh collaborated with several top directors and actors during his career, including frequent work with K. Balachander and Kamal Haasan

29 May 2025 11:35 am
CMRLs provision for parking at Phase II network stations could prove to be insufficient

CMRLs phase II project has provision for parking only 8,490 vehicles in 128 stations; commuters say adequate parking space should be earmarked by factoring in the footfall in each station

29 May 2025 12:57 am
Chennai Corporation Council says it has no objection to issuance of patta for residents who built houses in unobjectionable poramboke lands 10 years ago

Residents will get get patta only after the Chennai Corporation or other urban local bodies give NoC as the poromboke lands classified as cart track, kalam or burial grounds have been vested with rural panchayats before merger with the city

29 May 2025 12:35 am