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While AIADMKs Valarmathi filed nomination papers for Thousand Lights, DMKs Ma. Subramanian held campaign in Saidapet
The detention order was issued by the City Police Commissioner A. Arun before he was transferred on Friday
The Additional Chief Secretary, T.N. Finance Department, was speaking at the inauguration of The Hindu EducationPlus Career Counselling Fair 26 in Chennai on Saturday
They point out they are at the mercy of autorickshaw drivers who charge exorbitant fares; they seek better coordination between Southern Railway and MTC
The police action comes following a complaint by R. Udayakumar, production controller of KVN Productions, who sought immediate intervention against the illegal leak, unlawful downloading, transmission, and circulation of the film, which is yet to be released in theatres
Though the waiting period of six to eight days persists in some areas, he said OMCs are putting their best efforts to reduce the waiting period
DMK Orathanadu candidate R. Vaithilingam, a former AIADMK Minister, had joined the party a few months ago
On April 14 at Hindustan College of Arts and Science in Kelambakkam, women entrepreneurs from gated communities will be in the spotlight, and so will be their products
Kalapriya says that before joining theDMK, MGR was associated with the Congress. Over the time, he surrounded himself with seasoned political minds, including communist leaders K. Baladhandayutham and Kalyanasundaram. He was further supported by experienced figures such asK.A.Krishnaswamy andPanrutiS.Ramachandran. This combination of cinematic influence and political acumen gave him an exceptional grasp of governance as well as mass psychology.
In a neon-drenched Chennai of 2040, Vignesh Shivan crafts an imaginative rom-com that charms in parts but struggles to sustain its ideas, and the second-half blues of Tamil cinema sadly continue
Chennai Poll Canvas is an election special programme from The Hindu, offering a comprehensive constituency roundup from in and around Chennai for the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026.
It was found that the accused had surveyed the hospital premises and used a duplicate key to steal the vehicle
A Chennai-based startup is populating the sands of Marina with whales and fish that function as reverse vending machines, dispensing a cloth bag for every PET bottle dropped in them
Justice R. Kalaimathi of Madras High Court reserves orders on an appeal filed against refusal of CBFC certificate to Tamil movie Lakshmi Lawrence Kadhal
The production team, led by Venkat K Narayana, is gearing up to take serious legal action against anyone involved in this digital piracy mess
Reacting to the news of Tamil superstar Vijays Jana Nayagan being leaked online, celebrities such as Chiranjeevi, Khushbu Sundar, and Sivakarthikeyan took to social media to slam piracy
Tambaram, often called Chennais gateway, is witnessing rapid growth and urban expansion. But residents say civic infrastructure from roads and drainage to public services is struggling to keep pace. Voters are demanding better planning and stronger infrastructure to match Tambarams rise.
A culmination of the Grants Project 2025-2026, Sumanasa Foundation presents Art Unfettered, which will see five artistes from across the country take the stage for theatre, dance, dialogue and more
On January 8, the juvenile hawksbill turtle was found stranded along the Neelankarai coast. The animal repeatedly washed back ashore despite multiple attempts to return it to the sea
Earlier, more than five-minutes of footage from the film surfaced on social media platforms, recorded reportedly from a test screening
More than five-minutes of footage from the film surfaced on social media platforms, recorded reportedly from a test screening
The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister also sought public opinion on the implementation of various schemes
They say the DMK and the AIADMK failed to address a long-pending land patta issueeven after several appeals to the MLAs; 600 voters in the locality have decided to skip the upcoming polls
UdhayanidhiStalin lists key projects carried out inPonneriwhile seeking votes for Congress nomineeDuraiChandrasekar; he urgesSaidapetresidents to supportDMKleader Ma. Subramanian;AIADMKsAlandurcandidate Saravanan assures people that property tax will be reduced if his party returns to power;TVKsThousand Lights contestantPrabhakarconfident of peoples support
He accuses the ruling DMK of shutting down Amma Canteens in phases, compromising on food quality and reducing staff strength
They say that if the government removes encroachments and brings excess water from Chembarambakkam to the lakesin the constituency, the drinking water problem can be solved; another issue is that stray animal population keeps rising though the authorities take steps to catch them

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