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Girl studies by roadside while mother sells flowers in Chennai. What happened next is heartwarming
offbeat | Jul 02, 2026, 01:21 PM ISTA young girl studying by the roadside while her mother sold flowers in Chennai has won hearts online. As darkness fell, she quietly moved under a nearby shop's lights to continue reading, inspiring many and prompting strangers to step forward with help.
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Old video of TN Minister Sarathkumar sparks drug use claims; DMK files complaint, he responds
Tamil Nadu | Jun 29, 2026, 05:54 PM ISTTamil Nadu Minister D Sarathkumar is facing a backlash over an old viral video in which it is being claimed that he was allegedly using drugs. He, however, stated on his Instagram that it was his child’s medicine and not a narcotic substance.
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This 62-year-old Chennai man's fitness routine proves you don't need a gym to stay healthy
Lifestyle | Jun 28, 2026, 11:48 AM ISTA 62-year-old Chennai resident is inspiring the internet with his simple fitness routine that includes three idlis, an egg, daily stretching and badminton instead of gym workouts. His practical approach highlights the power of consistency and healthy ageing.
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Vijay's hand gesture steals the show in Tamil Nadu Assembly, DMK walks out | WATCH
Tamil Nadu | Jun 23, 2026, 12:50 PM ISTTamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay made a hand gesture in Assembly today, that many compared to MK Stalin's viral gesture from earlier this year.
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10-year-old, on way to buy grocery, brutally killed in Tamil Nadu, locals stage protest; CM reacts
Tamil Nadu | May 23, 2026, 04:49 PM ISTThe girl had gone out on Thursday evening to buy groceries when the accused abducted her on a two-wheeler and killed her. The body was later dumped near the Kannampalayam tank in Coimbatore's Sulur area.
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BBL 2026-27 opener set to take place in Chennai after positive feedback from BCCI, TNCA
Cricket | May 19, 2026, 11:01 AM ISTCricket Australia had expressed its interest in hosting the Big Bash League 2026-27 opener in India, with Chepauk being the likely venue for it. The BBL opener is set to go ahead after the CA received positive feedback from the BCCI and the TNCA.
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What happened in all 22 Assembly seats of Chennai including Anna Nagar, Harbour, Velachery?
Tamil Nadu | May 05, 2026, 04:40 PM ISTTamil Nadu Election Results 2026: While the DMK managed to retain a few seats such as Harbour and Chepauk–Thiruvallikeni, the overall picture clearly shows TVK’s rise as the leading force in Chennai.
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Passenger opens emergency exit, jumps off Air Arabia flight at Chennai airport during taxiing; held
Tamil Nadu | May 03, 2026, 04:16 PM ISTThe pilot promptly lodged a formal complaint with the authorities regarding the incident. Security personnel boarded the aircraft, arrested the passenger, and took him into custody.
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Tamil Nadu polls: CM MK Stalin releases manifesto for Chennai city, promises urban transformation
Tamil Nadu | Apr 19, 2026, 05:35 PM ISTThe six-point document promises upgraded amenities, 1,000 new mini-buses, and AI-enabled transport management to reduce congestion and cut travel time.
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Katpadi assembly seat: DMK's Durai Murugan vs AIADMK's V Ramu in tight battle
Tamil Nadu | Apr 21, 2026, 02:08 PM ISTThe main contest in Katpadi is expected between senior DMK leader Durai Murugan and AIADMK’s V Ramu. At the same time, Dr M Sudhakar (TVK) and S Thirukkumaran (NTK) are also in the fray.
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Tamil Nadu Elections 2026: Vijay's TVK likely to go solo, keeps NDA alliance option on hold
Chennai | Apr 20, 2026, 05:04 PM ISTTVK now appears unconvinced, particularly in the context of Tamil Nadu’s political landscape. However, sources indicate that the option of a post-poll alliance has not been entirely ruled out.
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Two children killed, seven injured in suspected LPG cylinder blast near Chennai
Tamil Nadu | Mar 15, 2026, 02:46 PM ISTResidents in the area rushed to the spot after hearing a loud explosion and were shocked to find that the three houses had partially collapsed due to the blast.
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Weather update: Heavy rains lash Tamil Nadu, IMD predicts more showers till March 16
Chennai | Mar 11, 2026, 07:54 AM ISTTamil Nadu weather: As per the Chennai Meteorological Department, a low-level circulation prevailing over the South West Bay of Bengal which is expected to influence weather patterns across the region.
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IND vs ZIM Live cricket score: India beat Zimbabwe by 72 runs, Bennett remains not out on 97
Cricket | Feb 26, 2026, 11:42 PM ISTIND vs ZIM Live cricket score: India defeated Zimbabwe by 72 runs to stay alive in the T20 World Cup. They have set up a virtual quarterfinal with the West Indies now and the match will be played on Sunday at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
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Indian Navy to commission INS Anjadip on February 27, strengthening anti-submarine warfare fleet
India | Feb 23, 2026, 08:41 PM ISTThe commissioning of Anjadip, named after the historically important island near the Karwar coast, marks a major boost to the Navy's ability to protect India's extensive maritime interests and coastal frontiers, including the Tamil Nadu and Puducherry regions.
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Coimbatore to begin a 24×7 continuous water supply: Project cost, scale and ward-wise coverage
Chennai | Feb 21, 2026, 08:04 AM ISTWard-wise expansion is reportedly expected to happen in phases after technical reviews and testing of pressure management systems.
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Edappadi Assembly Election 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates
Chennai | Apr 26, 2026, 01:06 PM ISTThe Edappadi Assembly constituency is a part of the Salem district. As per data from the Election Commission, there were 2,85,298 voters in the Edappadi constituency during the 2021 Assembly Elections.
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Hundreds of crows found dead in Chennai amid H5N1 outbreak across city, govt issues advisory
Chennai | Feb 06, 2026, 01:58 PM ISTChennai has confirmed an H5N1 bird flu outbreak after hundreds of crows were discovered dead which triggered urgent containment measures. The Union Ministry and state authorities have intensified surveillance, issued strict advisories and mandated safe disposal of bird carcasses.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026: AIADMK releases poll promises for 2nd phase | Details
Tamil Nadu | Feb 04, 2026, 02:30 PM ISTTamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026: Ration card families hit jackpot, three free LPG cylinders yearly to gut cooking bills, delivering clean, cheap fuel straight to the hearth- potent weapon against everyday poverty.
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Tamil Nadu traffic alert: Major diversions on Chennai-Tiruchi National Highway for PM Modi's rally
Tamil Nadu | Jan 23, 2026, 07:25 AM ISTPM Modi Tamil Nadu visit: Chengalpattu Police have imposed broad traffic curbs on the Chennai-Tiruchi National Highway (GST Road) and adjacent roads ahead of PM Modi's rally. From 7 am to 7 pm, heavy vehicles are fully prohibited on the Chennai-Tindivanam stretch today.