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Chitra Kala, one of the survivors, said that cancer diagnosis brought fear, uncertainty and several questions
As Chennai begins the countdown to the Northeast monsoon, the city confronts the twin challenges of a weak Southwest monsoon, followed by prospects of intense rainfall during the ensuing monsoon. An additional factor this year, El Nino, adds to the uncertainty. But the focus of the local government must always remain on making sure the city is monsoon ready
In a letter to the T.N. government, it asks the State government to identify the site and acquire land for the project
The RMC has predicted that several places in the State and Puducherry may experience either normal or slightly above normal maximum temperature this month
Expenditure has outpaced revenue over the last few years, mainly due to the expansion of civic infrastructure, increased operation and maintenance commitments and taking up large number of projects with the GCCs own funds
A probe is under way to ascertain the cause of the death
The investigation revealed that the accused Madhavan had procured these accounts by promising commissions to individuals and sold them to cyber agents
The notorious Mumbai underworld don created a false identity backed by forged documents, fictitious references, and a fake residential address
The circular has also set a time frame for all the 3.70 lakh bills to be rechecked by August 7
A comparison of school surveys conducted in 2006 and 2023 found a several-fold increase in impaired fasting glucose alongside rising obesity and adverse lipid profiles among adolescents, showing worsening metabolic health and a higher future risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease
The complainant alleged that between January 19, 2019, and August 13, 2025, Kalimuthu repeatedly threatened and assaulted him, forcing him to pay a total of 1,15,02,800
This is the second warmest July, with unusually high daytime temperatures and persistently warmer nights. Madurai is the hottest weather station, with maximum temperatures rising above 40 degrees Celsius, as per a study of RMC observations
On July 25, while the Gen Z cockroaches grabbed the headlines from Jantar Mantar in Delhi, a bunch of artists from the same generation in Chennai were using their artworks to stir peoples conscience. The curator of the exhibition, 18-year-old Samrutha SB on the why of it
The agency stepped in after the Tamil Nadu government withdrew its Special Leave Petition in the Supreme Court; the BSP leader was hacked to death by a gang two years ago
The committee, to be headed by the Chief Secretary himself, will review how theDVAC functions, especially with reference to aspects such as leadership and institutional governance, strengthening of institutional capacity, investigation, and preventive vigilance, administrative reforms, and technology and public interface
Gen Z finds itself moving from one workplace to another rather quickly, without sticking with one job for an extended period when the work environment begins to feel uncomfortable or limiting
The traders reportedly protested the inspection, alleging that it was being conducted unlawfully. They insisted that senior GST officials, including the Commissioner, visit the location and clarify the reasons for the inspection.
A celebration of Indias living textile traditions, Nayaab arrives in Chennai with handwoven treasures, artisan-led demonstrations, and conversations that bridge heritage and contemporary design
From Bengals kantha to Rajasthans bandhani, the Crafts Council of India brings Indias textile traditions to Chennai on August 7 and 8
Linking your Aadhaar with the consumer number using biometric data finger prints or iris scan is called biometric Aadhaar authentication
Bhavana performed at Kedarams 11th year anniversary celebrations held at Ragasudha Hall, Luz, Mylapore.
The police found that the family had been embroiled in a long-standing dispute over the sale and distribution of a property estimated to be worth around 1 crore
While welcoming the government's decision to review the project, the collective said the credibility of the exercise would be undermined if it was led by the department that prepared the project
The existing lighting systems, which are currently operated manually, will become fully automated
They were speaking at a session on Luxury housing boom: How architecture is redefining premium living at The Hindu Real Estate and Urban Infrastructure Summit 2026

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