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Tamil Nadu News

The Times of India

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Man sleeping outside house hacked to death in Salem district

The murdered man has been identified as Manickam, 56, of Vellaiyur village.

7 Jul 2026 9:01 pm
Pallikaranai marsh: One lakh patta holders are hit as Ramsar freeze has stalled South Chennai growth, Credai says

Credai urged CMDA to revisit the demarcation of the 1km uniform Ramsar influence zone covering 3,358 hectares.

7 Jul 2026 7:39 pm
Hitachi signs Rs 1,000 crore MoU with Tamil Nadu for expansion

Hitachi Energy India and Hitachi Energy Technology Services will invest one thousand crore rupees. This significant investment will expand their facilities in Chennai and Chengalpattu over five years. The expansion will create one thousand high-end technology jobs for skilled professionals. Their Global Technology and Innovation Centre at Porur will be expanded. Manufacturing operations at Chengalpattu will also be scaled up.

7 Jul 2026 2:06 pm
Man fatally stabbed after confrontation near Chennai Central Railway station

A twenty-two-year-old man was fatally stabbed following an altercation near Chennai Central Railway Station. The incident occurred late Monday night after his motorcycle brushed against a pedestrian. The pedestrian allegedly attacked the man with a sharp weapon before fleeing the scene. Passersby alerted authorities, and the victim was rushed to the hospital. Police have registered a murder case and are actively searching for the assailant.

7 Jul 2026 12:34 pm
In Chennai, Thousands Remain Homeless, Living Under Flyovers

They live beneath bridges, fly under the radar, with no access to welfare, jobs or education. Temporary shelters cannot replace long-term housing policy, say experts

6 Jul 2026 10:58 pm
Tamil Nadu may lose 650 MBBS seats, admissions to get tougher, fees set to soar

If three more colleges are granted deemed university status, the number will cross 700 govt quota seats and 50 seats under the 7.5% govt school students quota.

6 Jul 2026 10:29 pm
CM Vijay inspects under construction desalination plant in Perur near Chennai

The plant is being built at an estimated cost of Rs 5,814.57 crore to strengthen Chennais long-term drinking water supply.

6 Jul 2026 8:37 pm