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Police continue to trace multiple others involved in the digital scam, including a bank assistant manager
The First Division Bench will hear cases including the anticipatory bail request of the TVK general secretary and a writ seeking to establish guidelines for political campaigns
The showers in recent days did not inundate Zackaria Colony Fourth Street in Choolaimedu, not in the least; but residents believe heavy rains can flip the script unless the stormwater drain on this street is linked to the main SWD line
The construction of the second tallest pillar has been completed,while the tallest pillar will be ready in November; work on the remaining four will be finished by February-end, an official says
The two-day conference features keynote sessions, research paper presentations, and hands-on workshops.
The conservancy teams on Saturday visitedresidences in areas such as Chintadripet, Perungudi, Keelkattalai, Madipakkam, Velachery, Taramani, Pallikkaranai, Guindy, Mugalivakkam, Manapakkam, and Nanganallur.
The partnership aims at facilitating large-scale studies, data exchange, and translational research to improve early detection and prevention strategies.
Mayor R. Priya says city could now drain up to 15 cm of rainfall immediately, with additional pumps to be used during heavy downpours
Once the work is over, Adyar will be able to drain about 40,000 cusecs of floodwater into sea during northeast monsoon; special team of engineers at work to ensure speedy completion of work that will minimise flood risk in southern suburbs
Murugans relatives alleged that police interrogation had led to his death; the police, however, maintained that Murugan was called solely for inquiry regarding the money-lending dispute and was allowed to leave after questioning
The data showed 26 high vulnerability and 27 medium vulnerability areas, while 34 locations were categorised as low vulnerability
An activist says that college students face difficultiesas they have to climb the railings installed in the subway to cross and reach the railway station
Dr. Aruns passion has, over the years, grown into a collection of about 5,800 still photography cameras, earning him a Guinness World Record for the largest collection of cameras and the most distinctive assemblage of film cameras
A teacher has been suspended following allegations of corporal punishment at a Chennai Corporation school as the parent complained to TNSCPCR
While officials say a list of speed breakers and manhole covers that need repairs is being readied, motorists contend that these issues should have been addressed well ahead of the monsoon
A part of Corridor 5, Villivakkam will get three stations Villivakkam Metro, Bus Terminus Metro, and MTH Road Metro. CMRL officials plan to launch TBM Marutham at Villivakkam Metro, from where it will bore towards Bus Terminus Metro
In Tamil Nadu alone, nearly 334 candidates received offer letters in similar events organised by the Postal Department at Tiruchi, Coimbatore, and Madurai on Friday.
This event underscores the Government of Indias commitment to uniting national and state-level efforts to make agriculture more productive, resilient, and farmer-centric.
The rehabilitation centre is designed to offer a holistic approach, focusing on areas such as literacy development and career guidance, independent living skills training to foster self-reliance, orientation, and mobility training
Sources said that actors Srikanth and Krishna will have to appear before the officers of the ED on Monday (October 27, 2025) and Tuesday (October 28)
The Kamal Haasan-Arjun starrer, directed by ace cinematographer P.C. Sreeram, was a remake of Govind Nihalanis much-acclaimedDroh Kaal.
Arappor Iyakkam says illegal environmental clearance and plan approval were grantedfor a multi-storeyed building project within the Pallikaranai marshland, which is a Ramsar site
The Government College of Fine Arts was established in 1850 as Madras School of Arts. It was first located on Pophams Broadway.After coming under the Department of Public Instruction in 1852, it shifted to its present campus onPoonamalleeHigh Road, now known asE.V.R.PeriyarSalai. Over the years, it has shaped generations of artists who influenced the cultural identity of Tamil Nadu
Around 12.35p.m. on February 11, 1950, Communist prisoners started rioting in the jail annexe, prompting prison officials to open fire.Besides the fatalities, 102 prisoners and 21 jail staff members were injured. Decades after the massacre, Chief MinisterM.K. Stalin has announced the construction of a memorial for the 22 Communists
In an article published in the September 15, 1979 edition of Thuglak, the former Chief Minister launched a scathing critique of Irans Supreme Leader AyatollahRuhollahKhomeinifor banning all music from the countrys radio and television. She also panned All India Radio for banning the song from Tamil film Ponnu OorukkuPudusu
According to the Regional Meteorological Centre, Chennai and its surrounding districts along with Ranipet are likely to receive heavy rainfall between October 26 and 28
The police said that on October 19, during routine verification of travel documents of passengers bound for Abu Dhabi at the Chennai International Airport, the immigration officer found that the passport produced by passenger Uttam Uraw was fake

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