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A total of 3,305 students from 88 schools across Tamil Nadu appeared for the Class 12 exams. While girls achieved a pass percentage of 99.93%, 99.89% of boys passed

He was released on bail a few days ago, and was apprehended at Bengaluru International Airport while attempting to escape to Bangkok

From Rajasthani ker sangri to Chettinad desserts, this monthly Chennai potluck brings home chefs together to share regional cuisines, stories and a sense of community

It was introduced for students of government and government-aided schools in 2017. They say a year-long course will be more beneficial as it will help them practise concept-based questions

The leadless pacemaker corrects the hearts rhythm, preventing episodes such as fainting caused by slow or irregular heartbeats

On Wednesday, the Koyambedu market received only 300 truckloadsof vegetables compared to the usual 400, as arrivals from A.P. , Karnataka dipped

On approval, the State government will sign the MoU with Southern Railway; the takeover process will go on for two years; the govt. has also been in talks with multilateral banks to seek funding for implementing the project, according to sources

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The verification exercise was conducted on April 24 across all 152 Assembly constituencies in West Bengal and 234 constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in the presence of general observers and candidates or their representatives

While a few gated communities elsewhere in Chennai served as voting centres, the IT corridor did not open its account

While the constituency registered a turnout of 55% in 2021, this year, the provisional figures released by election authorities stood at around 80.4%

From learning kalari to delving into how nation building and the Constitution works, Chennai has a host of interesting activities in store for children this summer. We bring you some that promise to be fun, creatively challenging and most importantly, indoors

Three hundred 300 years have gone by, but the Armenian churchs six sonorous bells continue to spread calm, and remind some others of a home far and beyond

A revamp of The Hindu In School, the 32-page edition aims to engage curious young minds in an age of endless scrolling. Content ranges from deep dives into science and world affairs, to stories designed to spark creativity.

Besides Amir Mahal, Royapettah has several royal residences, some of which have survived the test of time

The spotless white khadi shirt and dhoti is the trademark of Tamil Nadu politicians. However, a few of them are changing the traditional dress code as they feel comfortable in modern attire and think it takes them closer to the younger generation.

As the chariot, which weighs 75 tonnes, moved, the chants of Govinda Govinda rent the air

Police said that cadres of political parties and independents circulated rumours on social media, creating unnecessary suspicion about an ambulance movement inside the counting centre

The accused was a local plumber known to the victims family

From Wednesday, Amma canteens will distribute oral rehydration salts to the public, while Metrowater has been directed to ensure the availability of clean drinking water at bus stops

The impact of artificial intelligence on cybersecurity has emerged as a very real threatand it has come up in very real terms with the release of Mythos by Anthropic:MeitYSecretary S.Krishnan

A plane full of passengers fly across the seas to cast their vote

The 91-crore project involves constructing a 1.05-kilometre canal linking the Buckingham Canal to the Bay of Bengal at Uthandi, to tackle flooding in south Chennai; residents question why more straightforward alternatives were not pursued

Four other workers have been hospitalised with breathing difficulties

Preliminary inquiries revealed that the couple frequently quarrelled over debts

During duty hours, the employee working in the CCTV room allegedly downloaded and watched the unreleased film illegally on his laptop, took a photograph of it, and posted it on his Facebook account around 11 p.m. on April 23

However, this rise in temperature in coastal regions will be brought down by the daily onset of the sea breeze that will bring some respite for the coastal areas, says a senior meteorologist

There is a shortage of manpower to build the stationsas hundreds of workers have gone to vote in the Assembly polls in West Bengal; sources say that it is difficult to meet even the August deadline

Police sources said the suspects used to steal vehicles, parked on streets, without side locks