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India women's home series against Australia before ODI WC moved from Chennai, new venues announced
Cricket | Jun 09, 2025, 01:47 PM ISTThe Indian women's cricket team will be up against Australia in a three-match ODI series in the run-up to the home World Cup. The series scheduled from September 14-20 will provide the best and toughest preparation for the hosts before a high-profile tournament.
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Anna University sexual harassment case: Tamil Nadu court sentences convict to minimum 30 years' jail
Chennai | Jun 02, 2025, 01:34 PM ISTA Mahila Court in Chennai has sentenced Gnanasekaran, convicted of sexually harassing a student on the Anna University campus in December 2024, to life imprisonment with a minimum of 30 years without remission. The court found him guilty on all 11 charges filed by the prosecution.
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Rajesh, Tamil actor, dies at 75 in Chennai; had worked in more than 150 films
Regional Cinema | May 29, 2025, 11:07 AM ISTNoted actor Rajesh, who was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Porur, Chennai, due to ill health, died this morning.
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Only 6 venues! Which teams will not play home games in IPL 2025 after resumption?
Cricket | May 13, 2025, 08:23 AM ISTRoyal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will kick off the final phase of the IPL, which resumes on May 17 in Bengaluru against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Contrary to the reports, six venues have been earmarked to host the remainder of the games, but a few teams have missed out on home matches.
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CSK vs PBKS pitch report: How will surface at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai play?
Cricket | Apr 30, 2025, 09:56 AM ISTChennai Super Kings have looked like a pale shadow of themselves in the 2025 edition of the IPL as nothing seemed to have worked for the Men in Yellow. With a couple of youngsters showing some 'spark', CSK will aim to build a core for the next season as they finish off the last few games.
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5 best markets in Chennai for street shopping
Fashion | Apr 26, 2025, 04:46 PM ISTStreet shopping is a favourite for a lot of people. From the low prices to the variety, there are several reasons why one might choose street shopping. In Chennai, there are several areas that are famous for their street shops. Here, check out some of the best markets in Chennai for street shopping.
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Three fresh cases of Covid reported in Chennai, no active case in Tamil Nadu so far
Chennai | Apr 22, 2025, 08:05 PM ISTCoronavirus: About 32 people were subjected to RT-PCR test. There have been no active cases in the state as of April 20.
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Durai Vaiko, MDMK leader, withdraws resignation from principal secretary post
Tamil Nadu | Apr 20, 2025, 09:54 PM ISTTamil Nadu politics: Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader Durai said differences of opinion between leaders emerge in a party which follows democracy.
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Chennai Beach-Chengalpattu AC suburban train service begins: Check ticket prices, route, timings
Chennai | Apr 19, 2025, 02:06 PM ISTThe AC EMU service was flagged off from Chennai Beach to Chengalpattu at 7 am and saw eager passengers enjoying the ride. Southern Railway stated that the introduction of the AC EMU is part of its efforts to offer a more comfortable travel experience to commuters.
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Heavy rains lash Chennai, waterlogging reported in many areas | Video
Chennai | Apr 16, 2025, 02:20 PM ISTChennai experienced heavy rainfall on Wednesday, bringing much-needed relief from the sweltering heat but also causing significant waterlogging in various parts of the city. The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) deployed teams to clear clogged drains and facilitate water runoff.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly passes resolution to protect state rights, forms panel led by retired SC judge
Chennai | Apr 15, 2025, 01:04 PM ISTTamil Nadu Assembly passed a landmark resolution to protect state rights, forming a committee led by retired SC judge Justice Kurian Joseph. CM MK Stalin accused the center of eroding federal principles.
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Nainar Nagendran declared Tamil Nadu BJP president in Chennai | Video
Tamil Nadu | Apr 12, 2025, 08:16 PM ISTNainar Nagendran was formerly associated with the AIADMK. He was the first aspirant to arrive at the BJP state headquarters, Kamalalayam, in T Nagar, and file the nomination.
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Tamil Nadu: DMK minister K Ponmudy removed from party after comment on 'sex workers'
Tamil Nadu | Apr 11, 2025, 04:41 PM ISTDMK named Rajya Sabha member Tiruchi Siva as K Ponmudy's replacement. Siva was relieved from his Propaganda Secretary post as per party rules in Tamil Nadu.
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Nainar Nagendran, Tirunelveli MLA, to replace Annamalai as Tamil Nadu BJP chief
Chennai | Apr 11, 2025, 09:05 PM ISTNagendran will replace Annamalai as the chief of BJP's Tamil Nadu unit.
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Rain alert! IMD issues warnings of thunderstorms in several districts in Tamil Nadu, check details
Tamil Nadu | Apr 05, 2025, 01:22 PM ISTWeather update: The adverse weather conditions can also lead to waterlogging and slippery roads, the IMD predicted. The rain can also give way to traffic snarls.
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Chennai weather update: IMD predicts rainfall in isolated places till Sunday, issues yellow alert
Chennai | Apr 03, 2025, 08:39 AM ISTThe Chennai-based Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued a yellow alert for heavy rainfall in isolated places until Sunday. This is primarily because of a cyclonic circulation over the Comorin area and its neighbourhood and it is expected to bring widespread showers across the state.
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MK Stalin, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, urges PM Modi to withdraw Waqf Amendment Bill
Tamil Nadu | Apr 02, 2025, 03:43 PM ISTWaqf Amendment Bill: The bill seeks to amend Act of 1995 and also seeks to improve the administration and management of waqf properties in India. It aims to overcome the shortcomings of the previous act and enhance the efficiency of Waqf boards, improving the registration process etc.
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Chennai-bound domestic flight suffers tyre burst, makes emergency landing
Chennai | Mar 30, 2025, 09:40 AM ISTFlight makes emergency landing: Before landing, the pilot detected the tyre-burst and alerted authorities, and they acted as per norms for landing under such circumstances.
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Chennai: Rippling co-founder alleges harassment by wife: 'Kidnapped son, filed fake rape case'
Chennai | Mar 24, 2025, 11:34 PM ISTPrasanna Sankar, the co-founder of the USD 10 billion tech firm Rippling, has accused his wife of infidelity and false rape case.
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MK Stalin pushes for 25-year delimitation freeze, panel seeks legal-political action plan
Chennai | Mar 22, 2025, 06:53 PM ISTSpeaking at the first Joint Action Committee meeting, Stalin said the proposed population-based delimitation exercise after the next census could significantly reduce parliamentary representation for states that have successfully controlled population growth through social and welfare initiatives.