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Vertical expansion ahead: Chennai Port to soon build a multi-level car parking facility

In the financial year 2025-26, Chennai Port exported 2,04,165 units of cars

11 Jun 2026 12:19 am
Residents want NHAI to take up elevated corridor between Madhavaram junction and Nallur toll plaza

The stretch of road is under the control of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), which had earlier planned to construct an elevated corridor

10 Jun 2026 12:53 am
Three pillars of Chennai Port-Maduravoyal Corridor to come up inside Mayor Sundara Rao Park

A total of 28 trees and saplings will be cut inside the park for the constructionof the Chennai Port-Maduravoyal Elevated Corridor; NHAI source says that the park will be restored after the corridor is built, and its functioning will not be affected

10 Jun 2026 12:34 am
Mans torso in suitcase at Perambur railway station: Severed head recovered from lake in Chengalpattu

Ameer Ali was murdered by his wife, Rahima Khatun (30) and her friend, Asraf Ali (36), both from Assam. She alleged that her husband frequently assaulted her and was involved with other women, which caused her mental distress.

9 Jun 2026 4:44 pm
Poonamallee-Vadapalani Metro stretch ready, but yet to open

Commuters say it is disappointing that the stretch has not been openedeven after a four-month delay, and that they should not be made to wait any longer. Sources say that the stretch will be inaugurated shortly

9 Jun 2026 12:52 am
T.N. CM reviews MAWS schemes, stresses timely completion of projects

The Chief Minister also called for restoration of the Cooum river and Buckingham canal along with the ongoing Adyar River Restoration project

9 Jun 2026 12:47 am
Thundershowers likely to ease prolonged heat in northern districts

Light or moderate rainfall with thundershowers may occur during evening hours in Chennai

9 Jun 2026 12:34 am
Two men killed after lorry rams two-wheelers

The accident occurred at the Moolakothalam junction on Tiruvottiyur High Road when vehicles were waiting at a traffic signal

9 Jun 2026 12:34 am
Traffic police permit GCC to start bridge construction across LC2A on Ennore High Road

Chennai Corporation officials said the bridge is expected to ease traffic congestion in north Chennai and improve connectivity

8 Jun 2026 12:14 am
Manavala Nagar residents take to cartoons to flag sewage pollution near Putlur check dam

The clean stretch of Cooum near the check dam in Tiruvallur district is heading towards degradationas in urban stretches owing to sewage release. Residents who have been fighting for restoration of the portion have launched awareness campaigns through cartoons titled Koovam Kudineer

7 Jun 2026 11:55 pm
11 Metro Rail stations in phase II networkto have retail spaces

Such development measures can persuade people to use Metro trains, and strengthen CMRLs revenue stream, ensuring financial stability

7 Jun 2026 11:42 pm
Police begin foot patrol to enhance safety and security

The objective of the foot patrol is to facilitate direct interactionwith the members of the public and understand the local issues and grievances

7 Jun 2026 1:05 am
Southern Railway plans additional parking space at Perungudi station

Existing parking facility has reached full capacityand regular commuters usually have to park their vehicles outside the station; a space adjacent to the present parking yard will be developed and a tender will be called soon, says railway official

7 Jun 2026 12:28 am
Shut but open

Every time a new party comes to power, closing liquor shops becomes one of its standard promises. But shops are eventually opened in other locations. Is the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam governments decision to shut 717 liquor shops near educational institutions and places of worship going to be any different, people wonder

6 Jun 2026 11:59 pm
Doctors bodies demand surrender of 151 vacant in-service super specialty seats to All India Quota

In a letter to the Medical Counselling Committee, FAIMA expressed outrage and profound disappointment at the blatant and unpardonable neglect demonstrated by the MCC in executing the SCs binding order

3 Jun 2026 11:31 pm
Residents complain about rising flood risk in Velachery

Disaster management expert says the area would be floodedif the land reclamation in Kallukuttai lake by PWD is not stopped; residents associations want the government to shelve the project

1 Jun 2026 12:35 am
Residents complain about delay in completing civic infrastructure projects in the city

Chennai Corporation officials said all the civic infrastructure projects will be expedited before the northeast monsoon

31 May 2026 12:44 am
Father shoots son for attacking his mother in Mamallapuram

The son suffered bullet injuries to both knees and was admitted to Chengalpattu Government Hospital. The police have initiated legal action against him for attacking his mother with the knife

31 May 2026 12:42 am
T.N. continues its progress in maternal, child healthcare

The percentage of children aged 12 to 23 months, who received three doses of vaccine, increasedfrom 66.4% from NFHS-5 to 87.4% in NFHS-6; 100% immunisation must be achieved, says expert

30 May 2026 12:59 am
Cancer Institute hosts State-level consultation on tobacco control

Meeting held as part of World No Tobacco Day observance focused on protecting public health policies from tobacco industry interference

30 May 2026 12:54 am
GCC commissioner inspects civic work in Royapuram

The commissioner inspected the Amma Canteen in Government Stanley Medical College Hospital

30 May 2026 12:52 am
In Focus podcast | Assembly elections: Can the Left overcome anti-incumbency inKerala?

As Keralas assembly elections approach, Dr. J Prabhash discusses the LDFs challenges and the rise of UDF and BJP.

1 Apr 2026 6:28 pm
U.K. can lead Straits opening, Starmer says, as transatlantic ties fray

This is not our war and we will not be drawn into the conflict that is not in our national interest, Starmer said, reiterating U.K.s position of staying out of the U.S.-Israel war on Iran

1 Apr 2026 6:25 pm
Freudenberg posts strong key financial figures, underscores stability and future viability

Freudenberg India emerges as a key growth engine with group sales at 4427 crore

1 Apr 2026 6:24 pm
A complex and varied condition: why bipolar disorder demands individualised care

With World Bipolar Day observed in March, psychiatrists draw attention to the layered complexity of bipolar disorder -- a condition that continues to challenge standardised treatment

1 Apr 2026 6:24 pm
Interview | IPL is probably tougher than international cricket: Blessing Muzarabani

The 68 Knight Riders speedster acknowledges the guidance he got from West Indies legend Bravo; the Zimbabwe pacer adds that the other players in the KKR dug-out is pushing him to be at his best

1 Apr 2026 6:24 pm
Frieren: Beyond Journeys End season 2 review: The elven mages sophomore run is a patient reckoning with home and hearth

As monsters close in and memories linger, Frierens slow journey north excavates how home survives through those who refuse to abandon it

1 Apr 2026 6:14 pm
Maruti Suzuki warns of price hikes as Iran war raises costs

The Iran war has driven up the prices of everything from oil and gas to key metals used in manufacturing vehicles

1 Apr 2026 6:04 pm
Tiruchi City Police issue conditional NOC for Vijays campaign on Thursday

The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam leader will file his nomination papers to the Returning Officer of Tiruchi East Assembly constituency

1 Apr 2026 5:56 pm
Watch: PM Modi promises jobs, infrastructure push in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a rally in Gogamukh in Assams Dhemaji district, highlighted the BJPs decade-long governance record and laid out key promises ahead of the Assembly polls.

1 Apr 2026 5:44 pm
Kathanar trailer: Jayasuryas anticipated fantasy thriller promises stunning visuals

Directed by Rojin Thomas and produced by Gokulam Gopalan, the film promises breathtaking visuals and a captivating story based on the 9th-century deacon Kadamattathu Kathanar

1 Apr 2026 5:34 pm
Delhi HC orders Paramvah Studios to pay 25 lakh for unauthorised use of songs in Rakshit Shetty's Bachelor Party

Amount includes 20 lakh towards licence fee for songs Nyaya Ellide and Omme Ninnanu, which has already been deposited during the proceedings, and an additional 5 lakh imposed as exemplary costs for non-compliance with an earlier court order.

1 Apr 2026 5:34 pm