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Fitting tribute: Police personnel giving a gun salute to Dr. Shanta at her funeral.

Thousands of people from different walks of life paid their respects to V. Shanta, chairperson of the Cancer Institute (WIA), who passed away on

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Renowned oncologist laid to rest with police honours

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Thousands of people from different walks of life paid their respects to V. Shanta, chairperson of the Cancer Institute (WIA), who passed away on

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Work in progress: The Highways Department is covering the open drains along the service lanes in Nolambur.

Cover open drains off Chennai Bypass quickly, say residents

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The new lab will be operated in the arrival hall of the airport

Airport to have COVID-19 testing lab

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Bidding adieu: People paying their respects to Dr. Shanta in Chennai on Tuesday.

Tributes pour in for doyen of cancer care

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Cancer Institute’s V. Shanta is no more

A healthcare worker sites in the observation room after receiving COVID-19 vaccine in Ahmedabad on January 19, 2021.

Coronavirus | TN, Puducherry, Punjab report lowest vaccine numbers

While one constable died on the spot, another has sustained injuries, police said

Speeding car mows down police constable in Chennai

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1,138 persons get vaccinated in Chennai Special Correspondent

Poor turnout in neighbouring districts

Vaccination of staff begins at SIMS hospital campus

Vaccination numbers in Chennai fall on second day

Upskilling Sanitisation and Hygiene Entrepreneurs

Mission Cleanliness: Born out of the pandemic

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Makkal Needhi Maiam leader and actor Kamal Haasan

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Kamal Haasan’s surgery successful, say daughters

‘He is doing well and is in good spirits and working towards a speedy recovery,’ Shruti and Akshara Haasan said in a statement.

The Hindu music contest results announced

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The results of The Hindu Margazhi Classical Music Competition are finally out. The newspaper received around 800 entries from participants across the

Tamil anthology 'Navarasa' to help Tamil film industry members

The short-film anthology for Netflix is being made pro-bono

A fan of Rajinikanth gestures outside the actor’s residence in Chennai on December 29, 2020 after he cancelled his plans to enter politics.

Rajinikanth opts out of political entry citing health, COVID-19

Special Correspondent “The reason for all this is my health condition.”

Kareema Begum, A R Rahman's mother passes away

Staff Reporter She was a pillar of support after the death of the musician’s father early in childhood.

This van will bring you music on the streets of Chennai

Sweta Akundi Coming to a park near you, as part of On The Streets of Chennai’s 50-show weekend, is a Maruti Omni that promises to kidnap you into a world of soulful beats

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Renowned oncologist laid to rest with police honours

Tributes pour in for doyen of cancer care

1,138 persons get vaccinated in Chennai

Vaccination of staff begins at SIMS hospital campus

IMD declares end of NE monsoon

Cover open drains off Chennai Bypass quickly, say residents

Conservancy workers to launch protest tomorrow

They are demanding permanent employment in the Corporation

Airport to have COVID-19 testing lab

Passengers can get the results within hours and will be charged for the test

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Vaccine hesitancy not new, says Health Secretary

V. Shanta (1927-2021)

She was regarded as the doyen of cancer care in the country

Man held for stealing mobile phones from patients in Chennai government hospital

The city police on Monday arrested a 36-year-old man for stealing mobile phones from patients and their visitors at Rajiv Gandhi Government General

Speeding car mows down two constables in Chennai

Man driving the car arrested; the constables were riding a two-wheeler to report for duty

Madras University’s IDE get nod to start B.Ed degree programme

The university’s Institute of Distance Education will be able to admit 500 candidates per session for the programme

Watch | Punjabi man in Chennai preserves Thirukkural on palm leaves

A video featuring Jaswant Singh, who has written all 1,330 couplets from Thirukkural on palm leaves

Kamal Haasan’s surgery successful, say daughters

‘He is doing well and is in good spirits and working towards a speedy recovery,’ Shruti and Akshara Haasan said in a statement.

Dr. Shanta | Country loses a crusader who revolutionised cancer treatment

In a lifetime devoted to her patients, she lived in a single room within the Adyar Cancer Institute premises, so that she would be available round the clock

Foreign currency seized at airport

Chennai Air Customs have seized €8,000 (about ₹ 7.09 lakh) at Chennai airport. Syed Abdul Razak bound for Dubai by Air India Express Flight IX1643

Traffic restrictions for Republic Day

The traffic police have announced vehicular traffic restrictions on Kamarajar Salai in view of the Republic Day events on January 26. The

Man, juvenile arrested in murder case

A 25-year-old man and his juvenile friend were arrested in connection with the murder of a man from Odisha.Last Tuesday, a 23-year-old man from

Shaastra to host tech and innovation fair

Last date for registration is January 21

Don’t give criminal colour to pleas by domestic violence victims: HC

Nature of rights protected under the 2005 law is purely civil, the court says

Plea in HC to initiate contempt proceedings against Gurumurthy

Petitioners say Thuglak’s editor had scandalised judiciary

No abrupt fiscal correction should be tried in 2021-22: Panneerselvam

Dy. CM speaks at pre-Union Budget videoconference with Nirmala Sitharaman

Three drown in stone quarry

All of them had gone for a swim

CMRL opts for 3D modelling before taking up phase II work

Officials hope to avoid issues such as leaks, poor signages

Cholavaram lake bund set to be strengthened to prevent seepage

Repair work to be taken up on 150-metre portion of the main bund, say officials

BSNL cautions people against fake website

BSNL has warned that some persons have created a fake website using BSNL’s name (bsnlbharatfiber dealer.in) and were collecting online payments for

Voters with disabilities to get aid online ahead of elections

Civic officials to offer assistance at the doorstep based on social media messages

Set aside minor issues, work for AIADMK’s victory, OPS tells cadre

‘Let us achieve our common goal of re-establishing the rule of Amma’

IIT Madras researchers develop ultrasound technique to monitor treatment

The team was awarded the Sitare – Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Appreciation award 2020

Japanese firm Daicel to set up manufacturing plant in Chennai

The firm is to invest ₹230 crore in the first phase, in the manufacturing of airbag inflators

Watch: Amazon's Self-driving Robotaxi

A video explaining Amazon;s self-driving electric Robotaxi.

Fire breaks out at tyre manufacturing unit in Gummidipoondi SIPCOT

No one was injured in the blaze, fire services personnel said

Torrent Gas seeks nod to lay natural gas pipelines in Chennai

Corporation holds meeting with various line agencies to implement project

Two-way traffic to be allowed on General Patters Road on experimental basis

Changes mooted to ease congestion on Gemini Flyover

Traffic snarls witnessed at toll plazas in Chennai city limits

Pongal holiday returnees cause pile ups

Hospital on wheels for extended areas

The integrated pandemic and disaster risk management project for the urban poor in the Kosasthalaiyar basin is aimed at improving health

Project to infuse hygiene into Corporation schools in north Chennai

Drinking water and hand-wash dispensers will be installed; additional toilets to be built for girl students

Iranian film festival set to begin today

Alliance Française of Madras is venue

Vaccination numbers in Chennai fall on second day

A 14% decrease in beneficiaries seen

Man on a mission: preserving Thirukkural on palm leaves

Jaswant Singh started learning the text 10 years ago

‘No daily target has been set for administering vaccine’

Get vaccinated to break the chain, says Health Secretary

AIADMK will not even become Opposition in Assembly, says Stalin

DMK president cites a recent survey that stated 70% people voted against the government.

The Hindu music contest results announced

The results of The Hindu Margazhi Classical Music Competition are finally out. The newspaper received around 800 entries from participants across the

Beaches, parks deserted on Kaanum Pongal

Govt. bans entry to prevent spread of COVID-19

Kalakshetra Foundation director gets extension

Her tenure was extended up to April 19, 2023

Youth held for torturing wife, raping minor girl in Villivakkam

He brought the 17-year-old as a domestic aid

Vaccination begins in two private hospitals in Chennai

‘The launch of the programme is a critical event’

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Indian players pose with the winning trophy after defeating Australia by three wickets on the final day of the fourth cricket Test match at the Gabba, Brisbane, Australia on January 19, 2021.

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Covaxin vaccine being administrated at Rajiv Gandhi Govt. General Hospital on January 17, 2021.

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