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Chennai airport, which had two entry/exit points for vehicles, will have only one functional entry the main gate on GST Road opposite Tirusulam station temporarily, for the next 40 days
The department also says there was no direct landlord-tenant relationship between the temple and the company, yet it continued to be in occupation of the property for decades together
Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation activities started in the Marina beach on Sunday
RMC forecasts day temperatures may see a dropof one or two degrees Celsius; coastal districts to get light rainfall from March 20 to March 22
The screening helped in detection of early risk for diabetes, hypertension, and kidney disease through targeted creatinine and CBC testing
In a statement, the Trans Rights Now Collective demanded horizontal reservation for transgenders and protection of right to self-identification of gender as recognised by the Supreme Court
The WRD is implementing the 37-crore project with funds provided by the State Highways Department. Residents have called for speedy execution of works as the lakes are key sources of irrigation and drinking water
CSKCL makes the statement in an affidavit filed before Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy of Madras High Court on Monday
Varun Krishnan, who departed for Barcelona on February 28 and returned home on March 7, says the episode has changed the way he views travel what once seemed like a predictable system of schedules and connections now appears far more uncertain and fragile
He lauds the Tamil Nadu postal circle for ranking second in the country in terms of overall revenue and postal staff
The passenger, who arrived from Arakkonam, has been handed over to the Roving Squad of the Commercial Tax Department, Chennai, for further legal action
A group of men, reportedly under the influence of ganja, entered a government hospital in Kattumannarkoil and threatened patients and doctors
Arjuna had claimed Rajinikanth was pressured by the DMK not to enter politics
Claims linking the party with BJP, AIADMK, Sasikala and Ramadoss over possible alliance discussions are completely false, says C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar
The veteran actress had purchased the property by way of four sale deeds in 1988; however, it is now mired in controversy due to a claim for a share by another family
The association said that FMGs have expressed concern regarding the new retrograde injustice order issued by the NMC on March 6, which was presented as a clarification regarding mandatory physical compensation classes
Personnel from the Fire and Rescue Services swiftly brought the blaze under control. No casualties or injuries were reported.
Addressing journalists at the Secretariat in Chennai on Monday, Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik said even digital transactions would be monitored
A toll-free control room number, 1800 425 7012, has been set up for the public to report election-related complaints
He is said to have been involved in at least 30 criminal cases, including five murders and a dacoity case reported in Puzhal recently
A toll-free control room number, 1800 425 7012, has been set up for the public to report election-related complaints
With limited open spaces, residents want the work to be expidited on the remaining projects
Despite the increase, Chennai continues to maintain relatively better air quality compared to cities such as Delhi and Patna, which experience severe winter pollution episodes due to stagnant atmospheric conditions and low wind speeds
Looking at the overall picture, urban constituencies in northern and western districts have experienced a perceptible decrease, whereas those in the central and southern regions have seen a moderate decline
The police said a caterer had illegally hoarded four commercial cylinders in his house and a gas leak in one of them led to the explosion
This period is crucial for parties contesting in alliances, as they will have to finalise seat-sharing numbers, identify constituencies, select candidates, file nominations, release manifestos, and draw up campaign itineraries
A total of 24 pilgrims fromPollachiandDevakottaitravelled to theManakamanaTemple inGorkhadistrict. The bodies are being taken to Kathmandu, from where they will be sent to Chennai, says a State government statement
A professors association organiser says that over 320 temporary assistant professors were removed from their jobs by the Anna University administration in January this year
A G.O. was issued on October 14, 2025 granting exemption to the artistes association from Section 15(4) of Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975
Ms. Kumaresh is one of the foremost exponents of the Saraswati veena and has collaborated with the late tabla maestro Zakir Hussain
National Association for the Blind Tamil Nadu has launched an initiative to distribute Vision Wallets to visually impaired individuals with an event organised at its office in Chennai on March 13. The assistive device spells out the denomination of a currency note
As the Model Code of Conduct is likely to come into effect shortly for the upcoming Assembly poll, it is not clear whether the stretch will be opened in April or will be delayed further
According to sources, two motorboats and floating jetties would be set up, and a cafeteria would be established in the island to attract visitors and also generate revenue through tickets and parking fee
A psychiatrist pointed out that being socially connected with people helps with physical and mental health
Corporation officials said adequate stocks of LPG cylinders will be made available for Amma Canteens to facilitate an increase in the quantity of food cooked
In the light of the Union government granting international airport status to the Maduraiairport, S. Sundartraces the long history of such a demand and highlights what the new status will mean for the ever-growing tourism, connectivity, and industrial needs of districts in southern Tamil Nadu
Officials said the blaze was brought under control by evening
Formally according the status to Madurai airport, Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu says the move will also help create more jobs and greatly boost hospitality, MSME, and agricultural sectors in the district; he also inaugurates new air traffic control tower set up at cost of 94 crore

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