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A release stated that steps are being taken to desilt and restore nearly 10,185 watercourses and irrigation canals and adjoining 809 lakes and ponds in rural areas, at a cost of 500 crore, before the onset of Northeast monsoon

The incident occurred after a quarrel broke out at the temple festival when a group of intoxicated men demanded that film songs be played

GCC to build air-conditioned bus shelters at 30 locations

There are 1,29,452 children with disabilities enrolled in schools across the State. Activists and educationists note this shows an imbalance in the education imparted to children with disabilities as the ideal student-teacher ratio is 1:10

However, the founder of We The Leaders did not name anyone. He also claimed to have an audio clip to prove his claim. He urged Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay to bridle his Ministers and officials

Metro Rail work has redrawn the junction of Millers Road and Purasawalkam High Road, and in the new scheme of things, traffic regulation rests with the CMRL marshals. And the revised arrangement does not help pedestrians including a good number of school students

While footpaths are available on both sides across the already constructed and commissioned Radha nagar subway, the railway officials have found that the subway is situated approximately 120 metres away from the platform end and has no direct connection to the railway platforms.

Sources said around 2,000 applications are pending before the Chief Wildlife Warden (CWLW), the final authority in the States approval process

Several species of fish and other aquatic life, including madavai, kizhangan, oodan, karuva and kelathi, besides prawns and crabs, were found dead in the river

Governments across the world have struggled to curb the drug menace, driven by cartels. The situation is no different in Tamil Nadu. With the State going through the same classic signs of easy availability of drugs through a wide ground-level network and addiction beginning early among the youth, this report looks at what this governments Anti Narcotics Task Force will do differently as the State takes yet another stab at stamping out drugs

Established in 1905, The Crown Bakery at Bazaar Road inMylaporestill stays young thanks to suggestions coming in from GenZersin the family that runs the enterprise

Super Chennai launches Community Vibes, conceived as a neighbourhood-led platform that brings together fun, fitness, culture, creativity and learning. The first edition of the initiative focussed on Medavakkam with the centre stage parked at a gated community in the locality, Navins Starwood

Experts say that daily outpatient visits for H1N1 have increased, with severe symptoms affecting various age groups, including high fever, body aches, and gastrointestinal issues

Environmental groups are turning to documentary film-making and biodiversity documentation and other strategies to create awareness on how the Mamallan reservoir project would reshape the KovalamNemmeli wetlands for the worse

While at least five journalists were held inside the DGP control room for their own safety, nearly 15 journalists who were covering the pitched battle were attacked by the police, said a report in The Hindu Archives

Nearly 85% of the 16.45-crore project has been completed so far

In conversation with restaurateur Sandesh Reddy, Yash Saxena explored Kargils diverse food cultures, indigenous traditions and the changing identity of its cuisine.

The then-Chief Minister laid the foundation stone for the 342.60-crore project at Nemmeli on January 19, 2026, flagging-off the construction work

While inaugurating the Made of Chennai Archival Photo Exhibit, Madras on Stage, at the publications office on Anna Salai, he said that The Hindu was a household name in Chennai

The one-day workshop brought together specialists to discuss kidney disease, renal pathology and transplantation

As Chennai turns 387, The Hindu Weekend brings you a list of four lovers haunts through distinct romantic memories. Here is a collection of stories about date spots where lovebirds build their own little world of romance

A 2012 SMS-era confession at Besant Nagar beach kicks off this love letter to Chennais coastline from Pazhaverkadus quiet shores to Thiruvanmiyurs moonlit stretches, heres where the citys lovers go to fall in, and out of, love (soan papdi, shawarma, and sundal included)

Jaya, General Manager of Sahodaran

The 130-crore project will divert water from Ambattur laketo Cooum; WRD looks to complete the work before the onset of Northeast monsoon

Some agencies witnessed around 60-70 persons just on Thursday

The tax will be reversed to the amount set before the revision. The civic body also plans to reduce basic street rate for property tax in some residential areas of the city

The programme also served as a platform for business-to-business engagements and networking

The arrested were identified as K. Ramanathan, 37, G.Nandhakumar, 38, Shubham, 19, and J. Jayaprasanth, 32

A three-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant passed the order in a case travelling back to April 2003; The Hindu had published an editorial criticising then Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.

The Hindu, on August 12, reported that students were not allowed to attend classes over non-payment of fees

From heritage eateries in Sowcarpet to popular dining spots across the city, Chennais Andhra restaurants serve unforgettable meals thatkeep diners coming back for more

Upgradation of General Cargo Berth-1 receives environmental clearance. It will be executed at 221 cr. under the public-private partnership mode

During his hospitalisation, he suffered a cardiac arrest and was resuscitated

The police said the deceased woman had been in contact with another man through Instagram, which had led to frequent quarrels between her and her husband

Unwilling to pay the bribe, Natarajan approached the DVACs Tiruvallur detachment and lodged a complaint

A commuter says the Vadapalani-Kodambakkam stretch is riddled with worn-out and uneven patchesand makes for an unpleasant ride. Another commuter says the short spells of rain make it even more dangerous for motorists. CMRL officials say that the road relaying work will be completed soon

Jayalakshmi became the first woman with a disability from the State to reach the base camp of Mount Everest in April

TVK govt. had announced in the 2026-2027 Budget that smart meters would be installed for 50 lakh consumers, including domestic and commercial users, in Chennai alone

During the investigation, police found that in July 2026, the two accused men allegedly told that they knew the Minister and could secure a ministerial post for Vellore MLA M.M. Vinoth Kannan if 8 crore was paid.

As Chennai turns 387, The Hindus Made of Chennai, celebrates its culture and takes over its streets with an August full of heritage, food, music, sport and more

The left engine of the aircraft was inoperative, due to which a full emergency was declared, the AAI said