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I welcome new entrants [in politics] and new ideas. If the entrant is a hugely popular actor, that is even better ... Because the people who are least engaged in politics are the youth ... anything that increases youth engagement in politics, in my view, I consider it a good thing, says Mr. Rajan, on actor Vijays electoral debut

Mr. Modi will arrive at the Chennai airport on the afternoon of April 3 and will then fly to Puducherry, where he will address a public meeting in the evening

Residents ofMummoorthyNagar and New Colony flag health risks, ineffective drainage network

Hailing from diverse socio-economic backgrounds, the residents ofVirugambakkamconstituency demand thatpattasbe issued to people living on governmentporambokeland in a few areas; they also demand that a public library be built

Mr. Stalin also said the Chief Ministers Breakfast Scheme will be extended to students up to class 8

Residents of Tiruvallur constituency want the new bus stand to be opened for public useat the earliest; traffic congestion remains key concern; farmers inPerambakkamregion hit by falling groundwater level

The lace garlands woven by the artisans in Chintadripet take on a new character ahead of elections, writes R. Ragu

Residents of constituency want the new bus stand to be opened for public useat the earliest; traffic congestion remains key concern; farmers inPerambakkamregion hit by falling groundwater level

Residents noted that portions of the roads are being dug up to check water lines. But residents are still waiting for supply with adequate pressure to be restored

Chennai Metro Rail will now submit a compliance report to the office of Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety; it has also requested for the removal of curbs on the frequency and speed of trains on the stretch

As the occupants failed to produce valid documents for the money, the amount was seized

Though the woman raised an alarm, the duo sped away before passersby could react

In a petition submitted to the official, he says law and order mechanisms were not being applied uniformly, seeks immediate transfer of key officials including the Director-General of Police

A section of senior doctors are cautioning that super-speciality seats falling vacant year after year will impact the States government healthcare services in the long run

From core city neighbourhoods to fast-growing suburbs, Chennais rental market is witnessing a sharp upswing. Nearly 49% of the households in the city still depend on rental accommodation, data show. More often than not, tenants are forced to compromise on space and budget.This report presents a list of emerging rental trends

Conducted byThe HinduEducationPlus, the fair is in its 23rdedition

Park Singers will be felicitated by Sangeetha Kalaimamani S. N. Surendar on March 29

The programme was organised to enhance awareness among jewellers on BIS Hallmarking standards and the digital services offered by BIS for voluntary compliance

Notably, former Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam is set to contest from Bodinayakanur, while V. Senthilbalaji has shifted from Karur to Coimbatore South

Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy directs the owners of Geetham to hand over the profits earned during that period to owners of Sangeetha

Based on orders from political parties in Tamil Nadu, they personalise the lace garlands and kritams (crowns) with the faces of leaders of those institutions.

Mr. Mohan was the founder-editor of Kadambam, one of Sri Lankas earliest Tamil magazines, launched in 1959, and ran it for over three decades

On March 31, Rotary District 3234 will be distributing its second batch of pinkautosto beneficiaries it has selected with a fine-tooth comb

Annadhanamorganisers are tweaking menu or restricting distribution to certain days of the 10-day festival

He says the constituencies allotted to his party will be announced soon

CCFI noted a higher prevalence of Crohns disease in southern India, with paediatric cases accounting for nearly 10% of the disease burden in Tamil Nadu