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Housing for roadside dwellers and traffic solutions are top priorities for Harbour constituency, says Minister Sekarbabu

Minister P.K. Sekarbabu says 3,000 multi-storey housing units are planned to be built and a multi-level car parking facility being constructed at Broadway will reduce traffic congestion in areas like Sowcarpet. He also seeks to increase the number of educational institutions, learning centres, and libraries and provide uninterrupted electricity, safe drinking water, and proper sewer systems;

16 Apr 2026 9:41 pm
When a stool makes a huge difference at the polling booth

Members of Tamil Nadu Dwarfism Association have reiterated a set a demands they have always made when the hustings is round the corner

16 Apr 2026 6:45 pm
Jana Nayagan movie leak case: Key accused among three men arrested by T.N. cyber crime police

Police said the prime accused was working as a freelance assistant editor for another movie.

16 Apr 2026 6:17 pm
Election officials seize gold jewellery worth 245 crore in Adyar

It was seized on the grounds that consignmentlacks movement permission during election

16 Apr 2026 3:07 pm
Three more arrested in college students attack during robbery bid in Minjur

Police said Dillibabu, 23, of Vallur was initially apprehended in the case

16 Apr 2026 3:02 pm
Why is Tamil Nadu opposing delimitation?| Focus Tamil Nadu

We take a look at delimitation and why southern States are opposing this process

16 Apr 2026 2:36 pm
Delimitation row: T.N. all-party meet favours retaining existing Lok Sabha seats till 2056

CM Stalin says, It is unjustifiable to reduce the number of Lok Sabha seats of southern States because they have effectively implemented population control measures

16 Apr 2026 2:35 pm
TVK chief Vijay booked by Chennai police for poll code violations during campaign in city

The cases were filed based on complaints from election observers and flying squad officials, who stated that the TVK campaign events breached the conditions imposed under the Model Code of Conduct

16 Apr 2026 1:13 pm
Cleanliness, safety, housing top agenda of many women candidates contesting in Chennai

NTKsAyeshasays traffic congestion has to be addressed immediately inTriplicane; AIADMKs Gokula Indira seeks increased patrol for womens safety and designated spaces for food carts

16 Apr 2026 1:00 am
Man arrested for murder in Saidapet

The police identified the accused to be Narayanan, a resident of Teynampet and a daily wage labourer

16 Apr 2026 12:55 am
Colour coding introduced at polling stations in Chennai to assist voters

In all 16 Assembly constituencies in the district, work is under way to install signages to guiding voters to their respective polling stations through designated coloured paths

16 Apr 2026 12:44 am
Udhayanidhi Stalins assets: Madras High Court directs Director General of Income Tax to respond by April 20

Chief Justices Bench also orders notices to the Deputy Chief Minister, Red Giant Movies, Snow Housing and Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs

15 Apr 2026 7:35 pm
Geriatric vaccination centre in the city launched

Elderly individuals can call 99444 59444 to schedule their vaccination appointments at Geri Care

15 Apr 2026 7:21 pm
Koyambedu market complex will not function on April 23

An official of the Federation of All Traders Associations of Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex said trucks bringing produce will stop arriving at the market starting from the night of April 22

15 Apr 2026 6:53 pm
Puzhal police arrest history-sheeter for harassing woman

The accused was involved in more than five criminal cases

15 Apr 2026 6:48 pm
Udhayanidhi Stalins assets: Madras High Court calls for report from Director General of Income Tax

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan ask Additional Solicitor General AR.L. Sundaresan to file the report by April 20, 2026

15 Apr 2026 12:36 pm
IPL 2026 | This Chennai grooms CSK-themed wedding invite is winning hearts

Call it the perfect match. How this wacky wedding invitation celebrates Chennai Super Kings

15 Apr 2026 12:02 pm
Election officials conduct SVEEP activities during IPL cricket match in Chepauk

The Chennai District Election Office has launched various programmes to achieve 100% turnout in the 16 constituencies of the district

15 Apr 2026 11:25 am
A trip down Khader Nawaz Khan Roads residential past

Even 30 years ago, Khader Nawaz Khan Road, or KNK as it is spoken of now, was a quiet residential area, with bungalows on both sides

15 Apr 2026 10:43 am
Higher vote share forVijaycould work to theDMKsadvantage: Tamil Nadu CPI secretary Veerapandian

Within theTVK, there is an educated group of people keen on defeating theBJPfront which, they believe, is acting against Tamil Nadus interests. Many of them recognise that voting forVijaymay not yield benefits. They understand that theDMK-led alliance has an edge over theAIADMK-led front, says M. Veerapandian

15 Apr 2026 2:05 am
DMK candidate for Villivakkam outlines plans for infrastructure development

We will establish a world-class library and knowledge hub near the upcoming Villivakkam Metro station, says Karthik Mohan.Skill development centres for the youth will be established in every ward, along with entrepreneurship hubs that offer mentorship and digital literacy training, he adds

15 Apr 2026 1:02 am
Personnel who lost their lives in duty honoured on Fire Service Day

As a mark of respect, the officers placed wreaths at the martyrs column and observed silence

15 Apr 2026 12:58 am
Higher vote share forVijaycould work to theDMKsadvantage, says the CPI Tamil Nadu secretary

Within theTVK, there is an educated group of people keen on defeating theBJPfront which, they believe, is acting against Tamil Nadus interests. Many of them recognise that voting forVijaymay not yield benefits. They understand that theDMK-led alliance has an edge over theAIADMK-led front, says M. Veerapandian

14 Apr 2026 10:01 pm
AI memes on social media catch Gen Zs eye this election

There was a time when only a few media houses came up with animations of political candidates during the election season, but now, almost anyone can create them with the help of AI

14 Apr 2026 8:00 pm
RPF seizes 36.41 kg ganja in three operations

The operations were conducted as part of intensified surveillance ahead of the upcoming election

14 Apr 2026 7:24 pm
Two arrested for breaking temple hundial, stealing cash in Pulianthope

The police arrested two residents of Pulianthope

14 Apr 2026 7:18 pm
Cyber Crime Wing tracks piracy links in Jana Nayagan case

Six persons were arrested in connection with the incident on Sunday

14 Apr 2026 12:54 am
Police search actor Trishas residence after bomb threat

Investigators said that threats from the same email id had earlier been issued, targeting the residences of Rajinikanth and Dhanush in Poes Garden

14 Apr 2026 12:52 am
EFI launches campaign to put environment on poll agenda

The campaign, titled Blue Green Clean Election, calls upon residents to post short videosurging candidates to prioritise protection of waterbodies and nature conservation in their constituency

14 Apr 2026 12:28 am
Three-day parole for Savukku Shankar to attend mothers funeral

The parole was sanctioned after a petition was submitted by Mr. Shankars counsel on April 13, 2026, stating that the detenus mother had passed away on Monday

14 Apr 2026 12:26 am